Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces two days of congressional questioning that began Tuesday amid sharp criticism of immigration enforcement and rising concerns over homeland security after U.S. strikes on Iran. Noem Faces First Capitol Hill Appearance Since Minneapolis Shootings Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Lawmakers pressed…
Saudi Ministry of Defense officials confirmed that two drones attacked the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh on Tuesday. Additionally, the assault caused what the ministry described as “a small fire and limited damage.” Attack Targets Diplomatic Compound Two drones hit the U.S. Embassy complex in the Saudi capital early Tuesday morning. Subsequently, Saudi air defenses intercepted…
The United States called on its citizens to leave the Middle East region immediately. The joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran continued for a fourth day on Tuesday. Iranian forces faced ongoing strikes on their missile systems while the regime released a video to project strength. State Department Issues Urgent Evacuation Alert The U.S. State…
Natasha Osawaru Idibia, wife of Nigerian music legend 2Baba, has once again celebrated her husband’s incredible talent. The Edo-born socialite shared a video from the veteran singer’s Instagram page on her story, showering him with heartfelt praise. In her post, she confidently called him the greatest of all time in the music industry. “My husband…
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has officially shifted its local strategy toward premium and wealth banking. By introducing a N7.5 million minimum account balance (or equivalent assets under management) requirement for customers wishing to maintain retail accounts. Although, The policy, which took effect at the end of February 2026. Which led to the closure of accounts…
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Otuorimuno Aziakpono. Identified as a fake brewer, to 40 years in prison for producing Counterfeit Alcohol Production of wines and spirits. Similarly, trader Ikegwuonu Ikechukwu received the same sentence for selling fake alcoholic beverages. The convictions came after both individuals pleaded guilty to…
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced ambitious plans. To expand the conglomerate’s footprint into steel production, electricity generation, and port development. Marking a major step in his long-term vision to fast-track industrialisation across Africa. Deepening Industrial Integration The proposed move into steel production is expected to complement the group’s existing investments in…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs set for an earlier prison release. The 56-year-old music mogul, who was originally schedule to be release on June 4, 2028. Will now walk free on April 25, 2028, according to Page Six. This update comes as Combs continues to fight his four-year sentence, which stems from charges of sex trafficking and racketeering….
Nollywood star Foluke Daramola has spoken out about the recent fraud allegations surrounding Agbala Gabriel. Two ailing individuals recently accused Gabriel of collecting donations on their behalf but failing to hand over the funds. He’s also been accused of misusing money raised by fans and actors for other sick people in need. Foluke Daramola got…
Abdulsamad Rabiu Set to Earn N324bn Dividend as BUA Cement Posts Record Profits Nigerian billionaire industrialist Abdulsamad Rabiu is poised to receive nearly N324.38 billion in dividends. Rollowing record-breaking profits declared by BUA Cement, reinforcing his position as one of Africa’s most influential business figures. According to corporate filings, Rabiu will receive N189.75 billion directly…
