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A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court has ordered the arrest of factional national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kabiru Turaki.Justice U.P. Kekemeke issued the order following Turaki’s failure to appear before the court in a case filed by the Inspector-General of Police, IGP.The judge held that Turaki has no justification for failing to appear before the court.The IGP had filed a one-count charge against Turaki for allegedly providing false information to the police in a petition dated October 2022.

Russia said a large-scale Ukrainian drone attack triggered a fire at the key Baltic port of Ust-Luga, as hostilities between Moscow and Ukraine continue to escalate.Russia’s defence ministry said its air defences intercepted and destroyed 389 drones overnight, with strikes reported in border regions and around Moscow. The attack sparked a blaze at Ust-Luga, a major hub for oil, fertiliser and coal exports.Regional governor Alexander Drozdenko said the fire was “being brought under control” and confirmed there were no casualties. Ukraine’s military claimed responsibility, stating that oil loading and unloading infrastructure at the port had been hit. The strike follows a similar attack earlier in the week on the Baltic port of Primorsk, which also caused a large fire.The escalat...

A Kano woman, Hafsatu Yusuf, has d!ed hours after she gave birth to quintuplets at Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital.The Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Ministry of Health, Nabilusi Abubakar K/Na’isa, who confirmed the incident to punch said the woman d!ed around 2am on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the hospital. According to him, the woman experienced persistent bleeding after delivering the five babies, three boys and two girls, and efforts by medical personnel to stabilise her were unsuccessful."She had been bleeding since after delivery, and all efforts by doctors to control the situation were unsuccessful,” he said.K/Na’isa added that the deceased had since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites at her residence in Hotoro."We are ap...

The Kremlin on Thursday, March 26, denied a report that it was shipping thousands of attack drones to Iran to defend itself against ongoing U.S.-Israeli airstrikes.“There are so many fake leaks being spread by the media... Don’t pay attention to them,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters during a daily briefing.The Financial Times, citing Western intelligence officials, reported Wednesday that Russia was in the process of sending attack drones, food, and medicine to Iran.Russian and Iranian officials were said to have initiated discussions about those shipments shortly after the United States and Israel launched their war in February. The shipments are allegedly scheduled to arrive in Iran by the end of this month.The Washington Post reported earlier this mo...

Many assume life abroad means comfort, but for countless Africans in Europe and America, the reality is silent suffering.In the clip below, Dr Richard Okoye popularly known as ‘Dr Save a life’ recounts the story of a young woman has lived with a urine bag for over a year, waiting endlessly for surgery that keeps getting postponed. Her story is not unique — millions in the UK alone are stuck on waiting lists, enduring pain in silence.The tragedy is that many don’t die from their illness, but from neglect, misinformation, or delays. Faith is important, but health requires professional wisdom too. Tools like.Healthcare should never depend on location. By sharing stories and encouraging loved ones to seek help, we can break the silence and ensure no one suffers alone....