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  The  United States President, Donald Trump, has hinted at a possible scaling back of military operations against Iran as the US-Israel conflict enters its 21st day. Trump made the disclosure in a statement posted on his Truth Social account on Friday night, suggesting that Washington is close to achieving its objectives in the Middle East. He said the US-Israel campaign has significantly weakened Iran’s military capabilities, including its missile systems, while also targeting key leadership figures. The U.S. president reiterated that American forces would continue to defend regional allies such as Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kuwait. He also stressed the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, noting it must be secured. “We are getting very close to meeting our objectives as we consider winding down our great military efforts in the Middle East with respect to the terrorist regime of Iran: (1) completely degrading Iranian missile...

  The  University of Jos (UNIJOS) community in Plateau State was gripped by shock and panic on Friday afternoon after a deceased baby was found in a drainage system linked to a female hostel in the Naraguta area of the campus. According to eyewitnesses, the shocking discovery, which sparked widespread outrage and emotional reactions among students and residents, came following complaints of a blocked sewage system and a foul smell by students, prompting authorities to invite maintenance workers to investigate the cause of the blockage. A porter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the dead baby was apparently dumped in a toilet after being aborted by an unknown female student. She stated that the shocking incident unfolded after the plumbers who were called in to carry out repair works on the dysfunctional toilet system discovered the dead baby. She said that upon breaking through the pipes to identify the source of the obstruction, the plumbers discovered the remain...

The Delta State Police Command has arrested Chief Omorede Sunday, the organizer of the Oramudu Festival in Ozoro, Delta State, along with four others, following reports that several young women were sexually assaulted and molested during the event. The Commissioner of Police, Aina Adesola, condemned the alleged sexual assault and molestation of young women, warning that acts of sexual violence are criminal, inhumane, and constitute a grave violation of the fundamental rights and dignity of victims. He has therefore ordered an immediate investigation into the incident. A statement by Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe said,  “CP Aina Adesola, has ordered that the case be immediately transferred to State criminal department (SCID) for further investigation. “Tactical and investigative assets have been duly deployed with a clear mandate to identify, apprehend, and ensure the prosecution of all individuals found culpable.” The Command urges members of the public, particularl...

  World-famous movie legend, Carlos Ray, popularly known as Chuck Norris, has passed away. The iconic American martial artist and Hollywood action star, best known for his role in Walker, Texas Ranger, passed away at the age of 86, his family announced Friday, March 20, 2026. “It is with heavy hearts that our family shares the sudden passing of our beloved Chuck Norris yesterday morning,”  the family said in a statement posted on Instagram. “To the world, he was a martial artist, actor, and a symbol of strength. To us, he was a devoted husband, a loving father and grandfather, an incredible brother, and the heart of our family.” The statement continued:  “He lived his life with faith, purpose, and an unwavering commitment to the people he loved. Through his work, discipline, and kindness, he inspired millions around the world and left a lasting impact on so many lives.”  It ended. Born on March 10, 1940, Norris served in the United States Air Force before becoming a ...

Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has stirred renewed online reactions after changing his Facebook profile picture to prominently display the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy behind him. The move comes days after CAF stripped Senegal of its AFCON 2025 title and awarded Morocco a retrospective 3-0 win, 58 days after they lost. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) stripped Senegal of its 2025 AFCON title and awarded it to Morocco following a disputed final. CAF’s Appeals Board ruled that Senegal forfeited the match due to a temporary walk-off during the game, despite the team originally securing a 1–0 victory after extra time. The Senegalese Football Federation has since vowed not to hand back its AFCON trophy. Abdoulaye Sow, Secretary General of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), said the trophy is going nowhere. Speaking with Le Soleil, he said:  ‘The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is corrupt, and the reactions worldwide following this decision ...

Ex-BBNaija housemate and Nollywood actress, Bisola Aiyeola has spoken candidly about the early emotional and psychological challenges she faced as a single mother. In a candid interview with Tope Olowoniyan, the movie star shared that she was traumatized when she discovered that she was going to have a child out of wedlock because her mother was also a single mum. Aiyeola recalled that she was ashamed and scared that the trend could become a family pattern that would extend even to her own daughter. “I was scared and ashamed of being pregnant and having a baby out of wedlock. I thought I was going to get to get married because I was engaged at that time but we never got married. “So it was so shameful because my mum was a single mum and I am about to become one, I feared my child might also have the same fate,”  she recalled. The actress said her family’s economic condition at that time also made the thought of having a baby unbearable for her, adding that she struggled with breast...