The Iranian nuclear sites that President Donald Trump says were struck by the United States were reportedly evacuated ahead of the strikes, Iran’s semi-official Mehr News Agency reported. “IRIB’s political deputy says that Iran had evacuated the three nuclear sites some while ago,” Mehr reported. Trump said in a post on Truth Social Saturday that the U.S. had struck Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan. “We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. All planes are now outside of Iran air space,” Trump said, adding, “A full payload…
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Earlier today, the Executive Chairman of Bariga Local Council, *Hon. Alabi Kolade David*, in his quest to provide good health facilities to the people of Bariga Local Council, received a delivery of medical equipment at the state-of-the-art Oloja Primary Health Center. The soon-to-be-commissioned health center is well-constructed, with doctors’ residences, a well-equipped laboratory, and other medical facilities. This gesture underscores Hon. Alabi’s commitment to bridging the gap between dreams and reality.
In a landmark ceremony, a state-of-the-art primary health center was commissioned in the Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), marking a significant milestone in the community’s healthcare landscape. The health center, built under the visionary leadership of Hon. Dr. Kayode Adejare Omiyale, boasts an impressive array of modern, world-class healthcare facilities. The commissioning ceremony was attended by esteemed dignitaries, including Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, who commended Hon. Dr. Omiyale and his team for their tireless efforts in bringing this vision to life. “This public health center is a shining example of what can be achieved when visionary leaders…
1. Who is Oluwayomi? Oluwayomi Oluwapelumi is a purpose-driven woman, a voice for the voiceless, an entrepreneur, and a passionate advocate for societal progress. She wears many hats — international journalist, editor, on-air personality, interior designer, and the founder of the Societal Concerns Organization and Media Network. Her work sits at the powerful intersection of storytelling, community development, and impactful advocacy. Oluwayomi believes that media should not only inform, but also inspire, transform, and challenge society to be better. 2. How was growing up like for you? Growing up was a tapestry of love, resilience, and life lessons. I…
History was made on Day 2 of the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) 2025 as two of the most revered royal thrones in Yorubaland — the Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, and the newly installed Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty Oba Lukman Adelodun Gbadegesin — made a remarkable joint appearance at the summit, signaling a renewed chapter of unity, tradition, and cultural diplomacy. This marks the first public outing the two royal icons have made together since the official enthronement of the new Alaafin of Oyo, following the passing of the…
Pope Leo XIV has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could have damaging consequences on the intellectual development of young people, potentially affecting their grip on reality
pposition leaders led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi and the immediate past Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have finally called off their fraternization with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 election. The group, Nigeria National Coalition Group (NNCG), yesterday opted to go solo by applying to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for registration as a new party. All Democratic Alliance (ADA), as it wants to be known, has as its protem Chairman Chief Akin Anderson Rickets, Chairman of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)…
In a significant stride toward promoting quality education in northern Nigeria, Fidelity Bank Plc has renovated three classroom blocks at the historic Kobi Government School in Bauchi State. The renovation was carried out under the bank’s Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP) and funded through voluntary staff donations from the Bauchi GRA branch, matched by the bank’s management. The project is part of Fidelity’s broader commitment to community development through education and youth empowerment. Speaking at the official handover, Dr. Musa Tarimbuka, Regional Bank Head, North-East, represented by Ibrahim Aliyu, Relationship Manager, Fidelity Bank Bauchi GRA branch, said…
Plan International Nigeria is set to take centre stage at the upcoming Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 4.0, reinforcing its position as a leading voice for girls’ rights, safety, and empowerment across the continent. As a theme partner for this year’s summit, Plan International Nigeria will lead critical conversations around gender equity, inclusive education, and child protection. The organisation aims to influence policy, strengthen support systems, and foster high-impact partnerships that prioritise the long-term welfare of girls, especially in crisis and conflict-affected regions. Speaking ahead of the summit, Charles Usie, Country Director of Plan International Nigeria, said…
The Lagos State Police Command wishes to inform the general public of a significant breakthrough in its relentless fight against crime of violence and other criminalities in Lagos State. Today, June 20, 2025, Tactical Squad operatives of the Command successfully in a well-coordinated special operation code-named Silence, Speed and Surprise trailed and arrested Wasiu Akinwande aka Olori Eso, a 44-year-old notorious hired killer and head of killers gang and cultist kingpin who along with his multiple gangs and hoodlums have been terrorizing Mushin area of Lagos State and its environs. This serial killer suspect is the most wanted suspect in…