Israel Observes Nationwide Silence for Holocaust Victims

Israel came to a standstill on Tuesday as sirens sounded nationwide for a two-minute silence in memory of the six million Jews killed during the Holocaust. At 10:00 a.m. local time, traffic halted and daily activities paused across the country in a symbolic act of remembrance during the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day observance, which is […]

Russia Sends Medical Aid to Iran Amid Rising Tensions

Russia has delivered humanitarian assistance to Iran as tensions escalate in the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. The development was disclosed by the Russian Embassy in Kenya in a post on its official X account, stating that Moscow had dispatched medical supplies to support civilians affected by the crisis. According to the […]

U.S/Iran War: Iran’s New Leader Blames US for War

Mojtaba Khamenei has spoken publicly for the first time since the outbreak of war involving Iran, the United States and Israel, accusing Washington of initiating the conflict. In an interview on Thursday, the newly appointed Iranian leader said Iran did not start the war and insisted the United States was responsible for the escalation. “We […]

Oil Prices Surge Past $100 as Petrol Tops N1,000 in Nigeria

Global crude oil prices climbed above $100 per barrel on Monday, pushing petrol prices in Nigeria past N1,000 per litre. Data from OilPrice.com shows that Brent crude rose by about 13 percent to $103.3 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate increased by roughly 15 percent to $107.3 per barrel. The sharp rise in crude prices […]

Israeli Envoy Accuses Iran of Backing Extremism in Nigeria

Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Michael Freeman has accused Iran of sponsoring extremist groups in Nigeria and other parts of the world, alleging that Tehran supports organisations aimed at destabilising countries while pursuing its hostility toward Israel. Freeman made the allegation on Friday during an interview on The Morning Show on Arise News, where he argued […]

IMN Protests in Lagos Over Reported Killing of Iran’s Leader

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a protest in Lagos on Monday to condemn reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed in airstrikes by the United States and Israel. Dozens of demonstrators gathered near the Maryland area in the early hours, chanting slogans denouncing the strikes and calling for international […]

Trump Vows Continued Strikes as Iran Conflict Escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to continue military operations against Iran until “all objectives are achieved,” warning that more American troops could die as hostilities intensify across the Middle East. In a video posted on his Truth Social account on Sunday, Trump described the campaign as a “righteous mission,” arguing that an Iran armed […]

Nigerian Group Condemns U.S., Israel Over Alleged Iran Strike

The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria (MMWG) has condemned what it described as an unprovoked attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, alleging that the strike resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, and dozens of civilians. In a statement jointly signed by its National Coordinator, Ibrahim Abdullahi, and […]

China Condemns Reported Killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader

China has strongly condemned the reported killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, describing it as a serious violation of international norms and state sovereignty. A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the position known on Sunday while responding to questions about military strikes carried out by the United States and Israel in […]

IMN Protests Reported Killing of Iran’s Leader

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), led by Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, staged a protest in Niger State on Sunday over reports alleging the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in coordinated United States–Israel strikes. The reported killing had not been independently verified by international authorities as of press time. However, news circulating on […]