As Iran picks up the pieces of its air defenses after an endless wave of U.S. strikes, a new report claims China is helping Tehran re-arm. Chinese firms will allegedly be providing Iran with up to 400 man-portable air defense systems, Reuters reported, citing three anonymous sources familiar with the deal. The Iranian military has…
The Chairman of the Kano State Task Force on Drug Abuse, Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado, has threatened to arrest and prosecute any politician who approaches him to secure the release of an arrested drug suspect. Rimin-Gado spoke during a meeting with the media in the state, adding that the era when politicians could successfully secure the…
A retired senior officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has accused senior officials of the agency of subjecting him to death threats, torture, intimidation and a 21-day detention without due process after he challenged the leadership of the Association of Retired Department of State Services Officers of Nigeria (ARODSSON), FCT…
Following their controversial separation, actress, Annie Macaulay Idibia, has now covered a tattoo of her ex-husband, singer Innocent ‘Tuface’ Idibia’s name with the image of a butterfly. This was discovered after her latest Instagram posts on Tuesday night. Annie who had a tattoo “Idibia” on her left side chest, has now covered it up with…
United Capital Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its footprint across Africa, revealing that it has become the first African financial services institution to secure regulatory registration in both Rwanda and Ethiopia as part of its long-term Pan-African growth strategy. Group Chief Executive Officer, Peter Ashade, disclosed this while speaking on the company’s performance…
CAIRO, Egypt, July 29, 2026/APO Group/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, has partnered with Gebeya, a pan-African technology company with a proprietary Large Language Model and infrastructure designed for African language users, to launch the CANEX Create-thon 2026. With a total prize pool of US$50,000, the competition…
