US ORDERS NON-EMERGENCY PERSONNEL TO LEAVE BEIRUT EMBASSY AMID RISING TENSIONS
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 The United States has instructed non-emergency personnel, their eligible family members to leave its embassy in Beirut following growing regional tensions. The move comes…
POLICE RAID DRUG HOTSPOTS, ARREST 18 SUSPECTS IN AKWA IBOM
RismadarVoice Reporters, February 23, 2026 Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested 18 suspected drug dealers during a late-night raid on identified drug hotspots in Itu Local Government Area of…
CHAD CLOSES BORDER WITH SUDAN AFTER CROSS-BORDER VIOLENCE
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 Chad has closed its eastern border with Sudan following deadly clashes that killed several Chadian soldiers and civilians. The decision, announced by Communications Minister…
EFCC CHAIR CAUTIONS YOUTHS AGAINST SOCIAL VICES
RismadarVoice Reporters, February 23, 2026 The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has cautioned youths across the country to steer clear of social…
SYRIA EVACUATES LAST RESIDENTS FROM ISIL-LINKED AL-HOK CAMP
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 Syrian authorities have fully evacuated the al-Hol camp, a remote facility that housed thousands of relatives of suspected ISIL (ISIS) members. Fadi al-Qassem, the…
SYRIA EVACUATES LAST RESIDENTS FROM ISIL-LINKED AL-HOK CAMP
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 Syrian authorities have fully evacuated the al-Hol camp, a remote facility that housed thousands of relatives of suspected ISIL (ISIS) members. Fadi al-Qassem, the…
LULA WARNS AGAINST NEW COLD WAR AHEAD OF US VISIT
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 Brazilian President, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said his country does not want a “new Cold War”, called for all nations to be…
KIM RE-ELECTED AS NORTH KOREA’S PARTY CHIEF
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un has been re-elected as secretary-general of the ruling Workers’ Party, securing another five years at the helm of…
ICC BEGINS HEARING ON DUTERTE OVER PHILIPPINE DRUG WAR KILLINGS
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 The International Criminal Court (ICC) has kicked off a four-day hearing to decide whether former Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte will face trial for crimes…
CHINA HITS BACK AT US TARIFFS; FIGHTING IS HARMFUL
By Micah Jonah, February 23, 2026 Beijing has hit out at Washington, calling on the U.S. to scrap unilateral tariffs after the Supreme Court struck down key levies on Chinese…
