How Israel Killed Hamas Deputy Chief – US Confirms
Leading Hamas figure Marwan Issa perished in an Israeli airstrike, according to White House spokesperson Jake Sullivan. Mr. Issa would be the most senior Hamas leader to pass away since the war’s start on October 7th, having served as deputy military commander. The Palestinian organization in charge of Gaza has not formally responded to reports…
Putin Warns NATO Over Risk of Third World War
According to Reuters, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO would bring the world perilously close to the brink of World War Three. Putin’s remarks coincide with his declaration of a resounding victory in Russia’s presidential election, securing 87.8% of the votes. Critics from countries including the US,…
Army Rescues 16 Abducted Victims in Kaduna
Nigerian Army troops from 1 Division stationed in Kaduna State have effectively liberated 16 abducted individuals from the clutches of violent extremists and terrorists in Tantatu Community, Kajuru Local Government Area. Acting on actionable intelligence, on March 17, 2024, around 10:30 PM, the troops promptly pursued the insurgents who had previously assaulted the community, capturing…
Kidnapping: Peter Obi Says Nigeria Among Most Difficult Countries to Live
In a somber tone, Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), expressed deep concern on Monday over the alarming statistics revealing that approximately 7,000 Nigerians had fallen victim to kidnapping within the past year alone. He also highlighted the disturbing trend of widespread killings and clashes unfolding across the nation. In…
JUST IN: Terrorists Kidnap 87 in Fresh Kaduna Attack
On Sunday night, a fresh assault by terrorists targeted the Kajuru-Station community in Kaduna State’s Kajuru Local Government Area, resulting in the abduction of 87 individuals. Harisu Dari, a member of the Kajuru-Station Youths, verified the incident on Monday in Kaduna, stating that the assailants also ransacked shops, looting food supplies and other valuable items….
FG Postpones Students Loan Launch Indefinitely
The launch of the Nigerian Student Loan Scheme by the Federal Government has been indefinitely postponed, as revealed by Akintunde Sawyer, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday. President Bola Tinubu signed a bill in June 2023 to establish a Students Loan Fund aimed at…
How ‘Great Bloomers School’ Metamorphosed from Crèche to One of Lagos’ Best, Award-Winning Institutions—Proprietress
The Chief Executive Officer of Great Bloomers School, Mrs. Jaiyeola Jolaosho, has shared the story of her institution’s inception, attributing its success to her passion for children. Great Bloomers School stands as one of the best private schools in Lagos, distinguished by numerous prestigious awards. During an interview with journalists in Lagos, Jolaosho recounted how…
VIDEO: Anthony Joshua Defeats Ngannou with Second-Round Knockout
Anthony Joshua claimed his fourth consecutive win with a second-round knockout against Cameroonian boxer Francis Ngannou in the main event of the “Knockout Chaos” card held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Earlier victories in 2023 over Jermaine Franklin in April and Robert Helenius with a seventh-round knockout in August were followed by a fifth-round technical knockout…
Army Affirms No Plans to Disrupt Nigeria’s Democracy
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, affirmed on Tuesday that the operatives under his command have embraced the democratic system of governance in Nigeria. Lagbaja emphasized that the Nigerian Army personnel, under his leadership, are staunch supporters of democracy and have no intentions to undermine it. His declaration follows a series of…
Supreme Court Rules States Can’t Kick Trump Off Ballot
The United States Supreme Court has unanimously sided with former President Donal Trump in his challenge to the state of Colorado’s attempt to kick him off the 2024 primary ballot. All nine justices of the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Trump in the judgement delivered on Monday. The ruling will obviously impact the status…