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Chinese Fighter Jets Lock Radar on Japanese Aircraft Near Okinawa, Tokyo Lodges Protest
Japan has accused Chinese military jets of locking fire-control radar on Japanese F-15 fighter aircraft during two “dangerous” encounters near Okinawa on
Benin Government Confirms Attempted Coup Has Been Foiled, Talon Safe
Benin’s government says an attempted coup d’état launched early Sunday has been successfully foiled, after soldiers briefly seized state television and claimed
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Soyinka Criticizes Heavy Security Detail Around Seyi Tinubu, Questions Military Deployment to Benin Republic
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has publicly criticized the heavy security detail reportedly assigned to Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, warning against the overuse of state-level security resources for private individuals. Speaking at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative
Tinubu Applauds Nigerian Troops for Rapid Role in Crushing Benin Coup Attempt
President Tinubu has hailed the Nigerian Armed Forces for their rapid and coordinated intervention that helped foil Sunday’s attempted military coup in the Republic of Benin, restoring stability to a country long regarded as one of West Africa’s more durable democracies. The
THE EXPERIENCE 2025 – ‘JESUS UNITED’ lights up Lagos Tonight
Thousands of worshippers from across Nigeria and beyond are expected to converge on Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island, tonight as The Experience, one of the world’s largest gospel concerts, stages its landmark 20th edition. This year’s concert, themed “JESUS UNITED,” marks
Tinubu Hosts Diplomats from 21 Nations, Pledges Stronger Ties, Global Cooperation
President Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja received Letters of Credence from 17 ambassadors and four high commissioners, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to fostering international cooperation, peace, and economic growth. Speaking at the State House Council Chamber, President Tinubu urged the diplomats to collaborate
Global Outage Hits X as Thousands Struggle to Access Platform
The social-media platform X (formerly Twitter) suffered a major global outage on Tuesday, leaving thousands of users unable to load their feeds, publish posts or access the service across both mobile and desktop channels. According to outage-tracking service Downdetector, more than 11,500
