Richard Adeolu Adejumobi

Presidential Villa Worker Admits Contact With Alleged Coup Plotters as Trial Continues

Abuja — A maintenance worker attached to the Presidential Villa has admitted to having dealings with individuals accused of plotting to overthrow the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to video evidence presented before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendant, Zekeri Umoru, who works with Julius Berger Nigeria at the Presidential Villa, […]

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Armed Man Shot Near White House After Exchange of Fire with Secret Service

Washington, D.C. — The United States Secret Service has confirmed that an armed individual was shot by law enforcement near the White House after allegedly firing at officers during a confrontation. According to the agency, officers encountered the suspect in close proximity to the White House perimeter. The individual reportedly opened fire and attempted to

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Gallium Becomes Strategic Flashpoint in Global Tech and Defence Supply Chains

Global — Gallium, a little-known industrial metal essential to advanced electronics and defence systems, is rapidly emerging as a critical point of geopolitical tension, as supply constraints and export controls reshape global technology competition. The metal, used in semiconductors powering 5G networks, radar systems, and satellite communications, is overwhelmingly dominated by China, which accounts for

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UAE Exits OPEC After Nearly Six Decades, Signals Shift in Global Oil Dynamics

Abu Dhabi/Vienna — The United Arab Emirates has announced it will withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and the wider OPEC+ framework, marking the end of nearly six decades of membership and signalling a significant shift in global oil market dynamics. The decision, confirmed by Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei, takes effect

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Terra Industries Unveils Equipment For Military Use

Abuja — Nigerian defence technology startup Terra Industries has unveiled a new suite of indigenous defence systems, including interceptor drones and mine-clearing unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s counter-insurgency capabilities. The systems, presented on Monday, are designed to support military operations in high-risk environments, particularly in the North-East, where

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When Metaphor Becomes Menace: Culture, Caution, and the Misuse of “Wetie”

In Yoruba expressive logic, three figures often capture the spectrum of human response to unfolding events. Aperoro is the one who pretends to be asleep—not out of ignorance, but as a calculated withdrawal from responsibility. Alaimọkan is the inexperienced, lacking the depth or exposure to interpret events critically. Mọjẹ̀sìn (Mojesin), or Ìnèròbọ, is the impulsive

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Military Hits ISWAP Logistics, But Base Assaults Underscore Ongoing Threat

Maiduguri — The Nigerian military says it has neutralised more than 30 fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province in precision airstrikes carried out under Operation HADIN KAI in Borno State. The strikes, conducted on April 22 in the Lake Chad region, followed intelligence indicating active insurgent movement along waterways near Kaniram Island. Military

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Supreme Court Emerges as Decisive Arena for Opposition Ahead of 2027 Primaries.

Abuja — Nigeria’s Supreme Court of Nigeria has become the focal point of opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general elections, after reserving judgment in key intra-party disputes without setting a date for ruling. The appeals — involving a faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) linked to David Mark, and the National Executive Committee

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Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Replaces edun as Finance Minister

Abuja — Nigeria’s President has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle, replacing the finance minister and making changes to the Federal Executive Council, the government said on Tuesday. According to a statement from Secretary to the Government of the Federation , Finance Minister Wale Edun has been directed to step down and hand over to Taiwo

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U.S. Arrests Iranian Woman Over Alleged Arms Deals to Sudan

Los Angeles — Federal authorities in the United States have arrested an Iranian national at Los Angeles International Airport, alleging she brokered illicit arms deals involving military supplies destined for . According to a newly unsealed criminal complaint, the suspect is accused of facilitating transactions for Iranian-made drones, bombs, bomb fuses, assault weapons, and millions

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