The US and the UK are set to carry out airstrikes against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as early as tonight. This comes after both countries warned there could be consequences if ships are continually targeted in the Red Sea. On Tuesday, US and British forces shot down 18 drones and three missiles launched by the Houthis, in what was described as their biggest attack so far in solidarity with Palestinians in Hamas-ruled Gaza. Antony Blinken warned of ‘consequences’ if …
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The military junta that seized power in Niger last week, has alleged that the ousted government has granted France permission to carry out strikes on the presidential palace with the aim of freeing President Mohamed Bazoum. This announcement came from Army Colonel Amadou Abdramane, one of the leaders of the coup, who addressed the nation on state television, Monday morning, July 31. According to Abdramane, the approval was acknowledged by Niger’s Foreign Minister, Hassoumi Massoudou, who was acting as …
Dayo Amusa has said that America will humble you. The actress shared a photo of herself carrying rice on her head and revealed that such would never happen in Nigeria. She said someone would have done the job on her behalf in Nigeria. She added that her PA needs visa immediately.
Gloria Oloruntobi, better known as Maraji, has said men are not useful for anything except to get women pregnant. The content creator, who recently got married and is pregnant with her first child, made this statement after her spouse failed to put the edible cowhide (pomo) she was to cook with in the fridge. She said that when she asked him about it hours later, he told her he didn’t know it was supposed to go in the …
Nigerian brothers Ola and Abel Osundario, who had agreed to testify against Hollywood actor Jussie Smollett after being allegedly paid by the actor in January 2019 to carry out a homophobic attack against him in Illinois, have now refused to testify in the court case against him, saying the police still treat them as suspects. …
Dr Osagie Ehanire, Nigeria’s Minister of Health says Susan Okpe, the Benue state COVID-19 index case, has refused to take the final test to certify she does or doesn’t have the virus in her system. Okpe has been in contention with Health workers at the Abuja Isolation center as she has maintained that she doesn’t have the virus. Giving an update about her today, Ehanire who spoke at the daily briefing of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, said …