•US Embassy in Nigeria The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting US facilities and American-affiliated schools in the country. In a notice released by the embassy in Abuja, US citizens were advised to take extra precautions when visiting American diplomatic premises and in...
•Late Khamenei, Tinubu and Trump President Bola Tinubu has yet to issue condolences to Iran on behalf of Nigeria following the death of the country’s supreme leader, Ali Hosseini Khamenei. Khamenei was killed following coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel in an ongoing war with the Middle Eastern country. Since his death, severa...
•Explosion at Tehran Oil Refinery The United States and Israel hit five oil facilities with overnight strikes in and near the Iranian capital that killed four people, an official told state TV today. “Last night, four oil depots and a petroleum products transport centre in Tehran and the Alborz were attacked by enemy aircraft,” the […]...
•Healthcare workers carry the bodies of Iranian sailors who died in the US torpedo attack, today A US submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka today, killing at least 87 sailors and leaving dozens missing, officials said. The sinking came as the war sparked by a joint US-Israel attack on Iran […]
Depot owners across Nigeria have increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, by an average of N100 per kilogram, following the latest spike in global crude oil prices triggered by the US–Israel strikes on Iran. Checks by our correspondent showed fresh upward adjustments across major storage terminals in Lag...
•Trump and late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The United States Government has released a global security alert for its citizens in Nigeria and across the world following rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. The advisory, issued by the State Department on Sunday, called on Americans to remain vigilant in the wake of recent US military opera...
•FBI operatives A 40-year-old Nigerian national, Leslie Chinedu Mba, has been sentenced to 19 years in a United States federal prison for his role in a $4 million romance scam and business email compromise scheme. The conviction was announced in a statement issued by the US Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas via its website [&hellip...
•Ras Tanura’s oil production plant near Dammam in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry said some operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery on the Gulf coast had been halted today, following an attack that caused a fire at the complex. The Ras Tanura facility along the kingdom’s eastern Gulf coast is home to one […]
Oil prices soared and stocks fell in Asia today after US-Israeli strikes on Iran sent investors fleeing the prospect of an extended conflict in the crude-rich Middle East. Brent briefly spiked almost 14 percent and West Texas Intermediate nearly 12 percent at the start of business after the attack on the Islamic republic, which killed [&hellip...
•Trump, Netanyahu and late Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The United States said yesterday it had destroyed the headquarters of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard force but also announced the first US fatalities in the war to overturn the Iranian government. US Central Command, or CENTCOM, announced the Guard headquarters destr...

