African Security Watch has honoured the Nigerian Army as Africa’s Best National Army in Counter-Terrorism Operations for 2025, in recognition of its exceptional operational achievements, strategic leadership and unwavering commitment to combating terrorism and violent extremism across Nigeria. Speaking while receiving the award in Abuja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, described […] The post Nigerian Army honoured as Africa’s best counter-terrorism force appeared first on Tribune Online.

The 2027 Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, amid the rising political discussions over the former Nigerian leader’s role ahead of the 2027 general election. Photos from the meeting were shared on X by Obi’s photographer, Esther Umoh. In a brief statement accompanying the images, […] Peter Obi meets Obasanjo

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has announced that a total of 3,867,997 Nigerians successfully completed the Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercise at the end of Phase III, Week Eleven, which concluded on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The post 2027: INEC records 10.18m new voters as CVR ends appeared first on Vanguard News.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino wants to sell stakes in FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, to private investors The proposal has sparked fierce backlash from UEFA, politicians, and football stakeholders, with critics warning it could permanently change the sport’s future. With FIFA’s member nations set to vote in September, the decision could become one of […] The post 7 Reasons FIFA’s Plan to Sell World Cup Stakes is Shaking Football appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto has been accused of criminal sexual conduct by four women in a new BBC investigation, with allegations spanning more than a decade. The women, who claimed they encountered Leto between 2002 and 2016, alleged that the incidents ranged from sexual assault and statutory rape to […] The post Four women accuse US actor Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday arraigned a man, Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama, before a Federal High Court in Abuja for allegedly providing financial services to two terrorist organisations — the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and the Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (Boko Haram). Kaigama, who was also charged with allegedly soliciting […] The post DSS arraigns man for allegedly providing financial services to ISWAP, Boko Haram appeared first on Tribune Online.

He added that part of the support would also benefit widows and relatives of those who lost their lives during the incident, including a Mathematics teacher, Oyedokun. The post Retired, serving UI lecturers donate N6m to rehabilitate rescued Oriire kidnap victims appeared first on Tribune Online.

Oscar-winning Irish musician and actor Glen Hansard has died following a motorbike crash in Dublin. He was 56. Police said the fatal single-vehicle accident occurred on Lower Road in Lucan, west of the Irish capital, shortly before 4:30 a.m. local time on Wednesday. Authorities are appealing for witnesses as investigations into the cause of the […] The post Oscar-winning musician, Glen Hansard, dies in Dublin motorbike crash appeared first on Tribune Online.

Police arrest Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye and five others after an intelligence-led raid on his Osogbo residence, where a wanted suspect was allegedly found. Operatives recover ₦4.81 million, a voter register covering Wards 1–15, two Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), a laptop, printer, and photocopier as key exhibits. Command launches investigation into alleged vote-buying, criminal conspiracy, […] The post Police Arrest Osun SSG, Recover ₦4.81m, Voter Register From His Osogbo Residence appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Saudi Arabia has joined the United States in carrying out coordinated airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, marking a significant escalation in the already volatile Middle East conflict. The joint operation came after a series of drone and missile attacks that Washington and Riyadh blamed on groups linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). […] The post Saudi Arabia joins US airstrikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq appeared first on Tribune Online.