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ANTISEMITIC ARSON: FOUR HATZOLA AMBULANCES TORCHED IN NORTH LONDON

Police hunt three masked suspects after deliberate attack on Jewish volunteer service in Golders Green LONDON, 23 March 2026 — Four ambulances belonging to Hatzola Northwest, a Jewish volunteer emergency medical service, were deliberately set ablaze in the early hours of Monday morning in Golders Green, north London, in what the Metropolitan Police are formally […]

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Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Triggers African Rush for Dangote Crude

As Iranian retaliation chokes the world’s most critical oil corridor, Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery emerges as the continent’s most consequential alternative supplier — but supply headroom is narrowing fast. LAGOS — When Iranian forces enforced a blockade across the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for Operation Epic Fury — the coordinated US-Israeli strikes on Iranian strategic

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Tinubu’s historic UK State Visit Yields £746m Ports Deal, Migration Pact and Sweeping Bilateral Accords After 37-Year Gap

President Bola Tinubu’s two-day state visit to the United Kingdom — the first by a democratically elected Nigerian leader and only the fourth ever — concluded on Thursday with landmark agreements spanning maritime infrastructure, migration reform, defence, trade, and cultural cooperation, repositioning the Nigeria-UK partnership on an unprecedented footing. LONDON / ABUJA — President Bola

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Opinion:Partnership Must Mean Parity: What Nigeria Should Seek from the UK Visit

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu embarks on an official visit to the United Kingdom, the moment presents more than ceremonial diplomacy. It offers a strategic opportunity to redefine the contours of Nigeria–UK relations in a manner that reflects contemporary realities rather than historical hierarchies. For decades, the relationship between Nigeria and the United Kingdom has

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Tehran Accuses EU of “Complicity” in US-Israeli Attacks on Iran

Tehran — Iran’s foreign ministry on Thursday accused the European Union of being complicit in what it described as United States and Israeli attacks on Iran, intensifying diplomatic tensions as the regional crisis deepens. Foreign ministry spokesman said the bloc’s response to the conflict effectively aligned it with Washington and Tel Aviv. “The European Union’s

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Trump Says U.S. Has Degraded Iran’s Military but Will Continue Fight

Washington/Kentucky, March 11, 2026 — U.S. President Donald Trump has made a striking blend of victory claims and caution in comments on the U.S.-Iran conflict, saying the United States has significantly degraded Iran’s military capability but resisting calls for a rapid end to hostilities. Speaking at a campaign‑style rally in Hebron, Kentucky, Trump declared that

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Information, Interior Ministers Move to Strengthen Communication on Tinubu’s Reforms

Abuja — Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has met with the Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo in Abuja to align government communication on the reforms being implemented under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The meeting, held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Interior, focused on strengthening coordinated messaging around the administration’s

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Tinubu Approves Fiscal Incentives for $20bn Bonga Southwest Aparo Deepwater Project

Abuja — President has approved a package of fiscal incentives aimed at unlocking the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the (BSWA) deepwater project, a development expected to trigger about $20 billion in investment in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The project, located in Nigeria’s offshore deepwater basin, becomes the first deepwater Production Sharing Contract (PSC)

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FG Reintroduces Cash Payments at Airport Gates After Traffic Chaos

Abuja — The Federal Government has approved a hybrid payment system for access gates at Nigerian airports following the suspension of the previously introduced fully cashless payment arrangement. The directive was issued after the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, held a review meeting with officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria

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