Tehran, Iran – June 18, 2025 Tensions over digital surveillance and foreign influence escalated in Iran on Tuesday as state-run television broadcast a public warning urging citizens to delete the popular messaging app, WhatsApp, from their devices. The announcement has triggered widespread concern over a potential nationwide ban, similar to past restrictions imposed on other
In a landmark move to simplify student financing, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that its loan application process is now fully digitised, enabling students to apply seamlessly from anywhere in the country. The digital transformation eliminates the need for in-person submissions or paperwork, allowing applicants to register, upload documents, track their applications,
In a renewed drive to enhance operational efficiency and promote economic growth, the Customs Area Controller of Apapa Command, Comptroller Babajide Kanu, has reiterated the importance of strong collaboration between the Nigeria Customs Service and key industry stakeholders. Speaking during a strategic engagement session held at the Apapa Customs Command headquarters, Compt. Kanu emphasized that
By Amidat Shittu In a powerful blend of spirituality, leadership and civic responsibility, hundreds of Muslim youths from across Nigeria and the diaspora converged in Badagry for the 18th Annual National Youth Conference of Nasrul-Lahi-l-Fatih Society (NASFAT), which held from June 12 to 15, 2025. The event, tagged EKO ’25, turned the quiet coastal community
The ongoing war between Iran and Israel marks a notable and highly hazardous turning point in Middle Eastern geopolitics. For the first time since 1979, both nations are engaged in a direct military confrontation. The war between both nations have been escalating over a few years but as a “shadow war”. Before the Iranian revolution
Lagos, Nigeria – June 18, 2025In a move aimed at fostering youth empowerment, economic self-reliance, and promoting renewable energy adoption, NASFAT Lagos Zone 2 has successfully graduated over 60 participants from its Solar and Inverter Installation Training Programme. The graduation ceremony, held on June 14, 2025, at the NASFAT Iyana-Ipaja branch, marked the conclusion of
Benue, Makurdi | June 18th, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, as the state continues to reel from the shock of recent deadly attacks that left several people dead and many others wounded. The President’s plane landed at the Makurdi Airport around 12.58 pm on Tuesday. The
Lagos, Nigeria — June 16, 2025The Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC), Nigeria, has issued a powerful statement condemning the ongoing violence in Benue State, describing it as a national tragedy and a moral failure that should shake the conscience of every Nigerian. In a press release titled “Enough of the Bloodshed – Nigeria Must Act
Tehran, Iran – June 17, 2025 In a bold response to escalating regional tensions, the Chief of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami, has declared that the country’s underground nuclear facilities remain fully operational despite recent Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Speaking to local media on Tuesday, Eslami emphasized the resilience of Iran’s nuclear
Moscow, Russia – June 18, 2025 Russia has strongly denounced the recent Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, warning that such actions pose a serious threat to both regional and global stability. In an official statement on Tuesday, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova described the Israeli regime’s attacks as “illegal,” “dangerous,” and “a direct
