Trump Declares End Of Gaza War, Unveils $17bn Reconstruction, Security Plan
Friday February 20, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US President Donald Trump has declared that the war in Gaza is over,...
UK Ends Visa Stickers For Nigerians, Makes eVisas Mandatory From Feb 25
Wednesday February 18, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United Kingdom will from February 25, 2026, discontinue the issuance of physical visa stickers to...
Nigerian-Born US Marine Dies After Falling From Warship Into Sea
Friday February 13, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng A United States Marine of Nigerian descent, Chukwuemeka Oforah, has been confirmed dead after he fell...
Tinubu To Make First UK State Visit By Nigerian Leader In 37
Sunday February 8, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng President Bola Tinubu will undertake a two-day state visit to the United Kingdom beginning March 18,...
Outrage As Trump Posts Election Conspiracy Video Depicting Obama, Wife As Monkeys
Sunday February 8, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US President Donald Trump has drawn widespread condemnation after posting an election conspiracy...
Trump Praises Remi Tinubu As ‘Respected Woman’ At US Prayer Breakfast
Friday February 6, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States’ President Donald Trump on Thursday recognised Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, during...
US Fighter Jet Shoot Down Iranian Drone
Wednesday February 4, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US military says it has shot down an Iranian drone that “aggressively” approached...
Nigerian Man Fighting For Russia Against Ukraine Killed In Battlefield
Wednesday February 3, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng A Nigerian man has reportedly lost his life on the battlefield while fighting for the Russian...
Burkina Faso Junta Shuts Down All Political Parties To Enforce National Unity
Friday January 30, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng Burkina Faso dissolves all political parties and repeals laws governing their operation, the presidency announces Thursday....
EU Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard As Terrorist Organisation, Kallas Says
Thursday January 29, 2026www.thenewsdesk.ng European Union, EU foreign ministers have agreed to add Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to...