GOV. ENO HAS GIVEN AKWA IBOM WOMEN 40% POLITICAL INCLUSION — EYAKENYI
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 8, 2026 The Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, says the administration of Governor Umo Eno has allocated 40 per cent of political appointments…
IRAN WAR THREATENS GLOBAL ENERGY SUPPLY AS OIL PRICES SURGE
Micah Jonah, March 8, 2026 The ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States is raising concerns over a prolonged disruption to global energy markets as oil prices continue…
TARGETING DESALINATION PLANTS RAISES WATER SECURITY FEARS IN GULF
Micah Jonah, March 8, 2026 Concerns are rising across the Gulf region after a reported drone strike damaged a water desalination facility in Bahrain amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran,…
US DOES NOT NEED UK AIRCRAFT CARRIERS IN IRAN WAR — TRUMP SAYS
Micah JonahMarch 8, 2026 Donald Trump has said the United States does not need military support from the United Kingdom in the ongoing conflict with Iran, dismissing reports that Britain…
RUSSIAN MISSILE STRIKE KILLS 10 IN KHARKIV, INCLUDING CHILDREN
Micah JonahMarch 8, 2026 At least 10 people, including two children, have been killed after Russian missile struck a residential apartment building in Kharkiv, officials said. The strike destroyed an…
TWO FEARED DEAD AS COMMUNAL CLASH ERUPTS IN ADAMAWA
RismadarVoice ReportersMarch 8, 2026 Two people have been feared killed following renewed clashes between the Chobo and Bachaman communities in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Confirming the incident…
TROOPS RESCUE TWO KIDNAPPED BANK STAFF IN TARABA
RismadarVoice ReportersMarch 8, 2026 Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), have rescued two kidnapped staff members of Unity Bank during a search-and-rescue operation in Gborgbor Village,…
IRAN’S ASSEMBLY OF EXPERTS REACHES CONSENSUS ON KHAMENEI’S SUCCESSOR
Micah JonahMarch 8, 2026 The Assembly of Experts has reached a majority consensus on a successor to the late Ali Khamenei, according to officials involved in the selection process. Member…
GOV. ENO CONGRATULATES DCP ANTHONY OKON ON APPOINTMENT AS POLICE SPOKESPERSON
RismadarVoice ReportersMarch 8, 2026 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has congratulated Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Anthony Placid Okon on his appointment as the new spokesperson of the…
NDLEA ARRESTS EX-LAGOS COUNCILOR, OTHERS IN NATIONWIDE DRUG BURSTS
RismadarVoice ReportersMarch 8, 2026 Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a former councillor in Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area of Lagos State, Sheleru Olalekan, over alleged…
