The 'New Gaza' plan - and the four militias Israel is backing to defeat Hamas
Israel may have agreed to stop fighting in Gaza, but it is backing armed groups that plan to fight Hamas to the bitter end.
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Israel may have agreed to stop fighting in Gaza, but it is backing armed groups that plan to fight Hamas to the bitter end.

The Gombe State Government has announced the death of the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Col. Abdullahi Bello (rtd), who died in a tragic car accident along the Malam Sidi–Gombe road on Friday. The retired military officer was returning from Maiduguri,…

The Boma Prize for Africa is set to return for its second edition on December 6–7, 2025, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana, spotlighting youth-driven innovation and social impact across the continent. Following its debut in 2024, which attracted participants…

Officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have apprehended six suspected members of a notorious ‘one-chance’ robbery syndicate operating under the notorious Ijora Bridge in Lagos. According to Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment, LASTMA,…

The newly appointed 25th Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Idi Abbas, is a chemist, a thoroughbred professional Seaman Executive Officer who rose through all the ranks in the Nigeria Navy (NN) before his latest elevation. Rear Admiral Abbas was born on September 20, 1969,…
President Bola Tinubu has urged the newly appointed Service Chiefs to deepen professionalism, vigilance, and unity within the Armed Forces as they take on their new assignments in defence of the nation. The President, in a post on his verified X handle on Friday, said the…
Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election in Côte d’Ivoire, the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) has reaffirmed its solidarity with the people of the country and expressed confidence that the nation will once again demonstrate its resilience and commitment to democratic…
Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes is a big doubt for Sunday's Premier League derby against Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium.
Manchester United have the opportunity to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher forandnbsp;andeuro;40 million during the January transfer window, according to Spanish outlet AS.
Chelsea could make a January approach to sign Bayern Munich central defender Dayot Upamecano amid interest from Liverpool.
Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo has a clear stance on his future amid reported interest from Real Madrid, according to journalist Ben Jacobs.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that Harry Maguire and Mason Mount are doubtful to face Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday.
Donald Trump has swung like a pendulum between favouring Russia and less often sympathising with Ukraine. This week he has tilted more toward Kyiv.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed that Marc Guiu is ready to make his full Premier League debut against Sunderland on Saturday.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has provided a big injury update on Liam Delap ahead of the Premier League clash against Sunderland at Stamford Bridge.
The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked President Bola Tinubu to be honest with Nigerians on the real reasons behind the sudden and rather abrupt change in the leadership of the Nigerian military. The ADC national publicity secretary, Mallam Bolaji, said…

A Paris court has handed a rare whole-life sentence to 27-year-old Dahbia Benkired, who was found guilty of the brutal rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet, a case that has deeply shocked France and reignited debate over immigration and public safety. The court ruled…

Born on February 20, 1972, in Makurdi, Benue State, Air Vice Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke hails from Udi local government area of Enugu State. He is the son of Air Warrant Officer (Rtd) Sylvester and Mrs Ngozi Aneke. He started his early education at Army Children School, New…