Iran Denies US Talks Despite Trump’s Claim
Iran has denied that it is engaged in negotiations with the United States, contradicting President Donald Trump’s announcement that fresh talks aimed at ending the conflict between the two countries would begin on Monday. Speaking at a weekly press briefing, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said Tehran was not holding talks with Washington. He […]
Mahmood Yakubu Begins Tenure as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has officially assumed office as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar. Yakubu formally began his diplomatic assignment after presenting his Letters of Credence to the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, during a ceremony at the Amiri Diwan in Doha. […]
Iran: Zelenskyy Offers Drone Defense Support to Gulf Nations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Kyiv is ready to share its battlefield experience in countering Iranian-made drones with countries facing similar threats, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait. In a post on social media platform X, Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s exposure to sustained drone attacks since Russia’s invasion has provided valuable expertise that could strengthen […]
Iran War: Petrol Price Set to Rise After Dangote Hike
Petrol prices across Nigeria are expected to increase from Tuesday and Wednesday, March 3 and 4, following a hike in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by Dangote Refinery. The $20 billion refinery on Monday raised its ex-depot price to N874 per litre, up by about N75, citing rising global crude oil prices […]
Iran War: Kuwait Reports Crash of Several US Military Aircraft
Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed that several United States military aircraft crashed within the country on Monday, according to a statement cited by the Kuwait News Agency. The announcement, shared on social media, said all crew members survived the incident. Kuwaiti authorities are assisting with rescue and response operations. The ministry did not disclose […]
