Iran launched fresh attacks against US targets in the Middle East on Wednesday in retaliation for American strikes on Iranian oil tankers, dragging the foes deeper into war. Tehran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday Read More
Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on about C$27.6 billion ($19.9 billion) worth of United States goods, escalating the trade war with President Donald Trump. The Canadian government said the new tariffs will match the US duties Read More
By Deborah Musa and Arinze Nwafor Economists have backed the United States’ assessment that Nigeria failed to meet minimum fiscal transparency requirements, warning that weak budget implementation, poor disclosure of public finances and inadequate audit Read More
By Rachael Omidiji The United States carried out fresh strikes on Iranian military targets on Thursday, while Iran responded with attacks on US allies in the Gulf, as fighting over the Strait of Hormuz entered Read More
The United States has withdrawn most of the troops it deployed to Nigeria for a joint counterterrorism mission in the Lake Chad Basin, but says its security partnership with Nigeria will continue through intelligence sharing Read More
Pix above: Folarin Balogun of the United States talks to the media during a World Cup 2026 training session at Great Park Sports Complex on June 22, 2026 in Irvine, California. (Getty Images via AFP) A heavily Read More
The United States government has sanctioned a Nigerian national and three Nigeria-based companies for allegedly facilitating financial transactions linked to the terrorist group, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The action forms part Read More
The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U.S. war against Iran, adding to what is already a sizable military spending boost being sought by President Read More
By Samuel Omotere The United States has deported a Nigerian national, Ayodeji Ajayi, following multiple criminal convictions, including domestic violence, as part of its ongoing immigration enforcement efforts. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement disclosed Read More
European Union chief, Antonio Costa, on Monday welcomed a deal between the US and Iran to end the Middle East war, adding that the bloc was ready to contribute to a strategy for “lasting peace”. “Read More
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