Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said no survivor had been found after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ilaje Local Government Area of the state on Monday, October 5, 2026. Aiyedatiwa disclosed the development during an interview with Channels Television, saying residents, emergency responders, security personnel and other local…
The average prices of petrol and diesel in Nigeria have risen by 86.3 per cent in 2026, with both products reaching their highest average price levels for the year by September 22, according to the latest fuel price trend report by PriceandPromo. The report showed that the average price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known…
Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola after a Kenyan citizen who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) tested positive for the virus and later died in Nairobi. The Kenyan Ministry of Health confirmed the case on Tuesday, October 6, saying the patient had been living in the DRC…
US President Donald Trump has sparked widespread backlash after suggesting that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego, describing the potential loss of a major American city as a “very small price to pay” in the broader context of the war with Iran. Trump made the remarks Monday, October 5, during a campaign…
Iranian lawmakers have filed an impeachment motion against Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, following criticism over his reported contacts with US officials during last month’s United Nations General Assembly in New York. The motion was registered in Iran’s parliament by lawmaker Amirhossein Sabeti, who is seeking an investigation into Araghchi’s reported interaction with US officials, including…
The Federal Government and the Lagos State Government have established joint committees to drive efforts towards achieving stable, 24-hour electricity supply across the Lagos corridor. The decision was reached on Monday, October 5, 2026, during a Ministerial Implementation Retreat on the Clean Lagos Electricity Market held at Lagos House, Marina. Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe…
