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Trump Calls Iran’s Supreme Leader “An Easy Target” And Says US Patience Is “Wearing Thin”

President Donald Trump issued a series of warnings to Iran, calling Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei an “easy target” and saying that America’s “patience is wearing thin.” Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting ahead of the fifth anniversary of Iran’s slain Revolutionary Guards commander Qasem Soleimani, killed in a U.S. strike in Baghdad, in Tehran, Iran, …

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Benue Govt Mobilises Support Groups To Give ‘Rousing Welcome’ To Tinubu

The Benue State Government has called on registered support groups to begin massive mobilisation ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to the state. In an official letter dated June 17, 2025, and signed by Hon. Francis U. Ngutswen, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Special Groups Mobilisation, the directive was given on the instruction of Governor Hyacinth Iormem …

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What We Know About Iran’s Secretive Fordow Nuclear Site

CNN — Five tunnels burrowing into a group of mountains, a large support structure and a awide security perimeter: That’s all you can see of Iran’s mysterious Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant from recent satellite imagery. The secretive, heavily guarded complex built close to the holy city of Qom has been fueling speculation about its true nature and size since it was first made public …

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EFCC Arraigns Emefiele For Stealing, Unlawful Acquisition Of 753 Housing Units

Mr Emefiele pleaded not guilty to the charges and was subsequently granted bail. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele on fresh charges of unlawful acquisition of the recovered 753 housing units. The anti-corruption agency accused Mr Emefiele of stealing, and forgery, among others, in the eight counts …

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Benue Massacre: Tinubu Tasks Security Chiefs To End Violence As Pope Prays For Victims

President Tinubu’s directive was disclosed in a statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his directive to security chiefs to end the wanton killings in Benue State following the latest massacre of more than 100 people in Yelwata in the Guma Local Government Area. Mr Tinubu’s latest directive was disclosed in a Sunday evening statement signed by …

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EDITORIAL: Reining In Abuja Elite Property Tax Evaders

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nyesom Wike, has decried the elite aversion to payment of property-related taxes, which he confessed has been his biggest challenge since assuming office some two years now. At issue are accruable revenues from the issuance of Certificates of Occupancy to land owners and annual ground rents. These breaches, spanning up to 43 …

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Appeal Court Nullifies Emefiele’s Asset Forfeiture

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has overturned the final forfeiture order issued on the assets of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government. In a split decision of two-to-one, delivered on April 9, 2025, and detailed in a certified true copy obtained by our correspondent on Sunday, the appellate court set …

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Trump Suggests Iran, Israel Need ‘To Fight It Out’ To Reach Deal

US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Iran and Israel — who are locked in an exchange of military strikes — to “make a deal,” but suggested they might need to “fight it out” first. “I think it’s time for a deal,” Trump told reporters, as Israel and Iran exchanged a fresh barrage of missile strikes and threatened more devastation …

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BREAKING: Dangote Refinery To Begin Petrol, Diesel Distribution With Free Logistics Nationwide August 15

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to begin nationwide distribution of Premium Motor Spirit and diesel from August 15, 2025. Dangote Refinery Loading Bay The company is deploying 4,000 brand-new Compressed Natural Gas-powered tankers to boost delivery capacity and improve access to fuel across the country. The offer, according to a statement released on Sunday, is open to marketers, …

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Another Aircraft Crash In India Kills Seven

The accident occurred on Sunday, a few days after an India Air plane crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad and killed more than 270 people. A helicopter crash in the northern India state of Uttarakhand has led to the death of seven people. The accident occurred on Sunday, only three days after an India Air plane crashed into a residential area …

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