Officials confirm that two US soldiers and one civilian interpreter died in an ambush in Syria. The incident happened on December 13, 2025, during a routine patrol. An apparent ISIS gunman targeted the group, sparking immediate chaos. The attack unfolded near Palmyra city. US forces conducted a key leader engagement at the time. Partner forces…
Authorities actively hunt for a suspect after a deadly shooting at Brown University. The incident occurred on December 13, 2025, during final exams. Two students died, and nine others suffered injuries. Police responded quickly to reports of gunfire. They locked down the campus in Providence, Rhode Island. Students sheltered in dorms and classrooms as officers…
President Bola Tinubu makes conscious efforts to reach out for bloc votes in the South and North-Central regions in the run-up to the 2027 presidential election. This is a strategy his team has drawn up to neutralize the growing opposition structures in the core North. Intelligence reports reveal a threat from key northern figures and…
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as part of renewed efforts to reposition the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held on Saturday at Obasanjo’s penthouse residence within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State, was led by the party’s factional chairman,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised a fairer university pay review as his administration moves to improve the welfare and conditions of service of academic staff nationwide. The move aims to align salaries with current economic realities and strengthen teaching, research, and learning in Nigeria’s universities. Tinubu made the pledge at the 49th Convocation Ceremony…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji on his emergence as the APC governorship candidate in Osun State. The congratulatory message followed the party’s primary election held on Saturday. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President praised the Osun State chapter of the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it arrested and detained former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. The Commission said Malami failed to meet five bail conditions attached to his administrative bail. In a statement released on Saturday, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale rejected claims of bias. He described reports linking…
Former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji, has emerged as the APC governorship candidate for the forthcoming Osun State election. Following a consensus process, party leaders adopted his candidacy at the primary held in Osogbo. Earlier, Oyebamiji secured support after fellow aspirants, Kunle Adegoke (SAN) and Senator Babajide Omoworare, stepped down…
The CrimsonBow Sickle Cell Initiative has praised the Senate for prioritising the welfare of people living with sickle cell disorder through the Sickle Cell Bill currently before the National Assembly. The commendation came during CrimsonBow’s End-of-the-Year 2025 Free Clinic held in Lagos. The event catered for over 400 sickle cell warriors and received sponsorship from…
Former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, has backed the ATBU conversion to a conventional university. Other key stakeholders also expressed support during a Senate public hearing in Bauchi. The hearing was organised by the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND. It focused on a bill seeking to amend the law establishing Abubakar Tafawa Balewa…
