FRANCE PLANS NAVAL ESCORT MISSION IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ AS IRAN WAR EASES
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 French President, Emmanuel Macron says France and its allies are preparing a defensive naval mission to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz once…
NEXPERIA CHINA BEGINS PRODUCING ITS OWN CHIPS AMID CORPORATE DISPUTE
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 The Chinese subsidiary of semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia announced that it has begun producing its own chips, marking a major step toward operating independently from its…
US MILITARY STRIKE ON SUSPECTED DRUG BOAT LEAVES SIX DEAD IN EASTERN PACIFIC
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 The United States Department of Defense says six men were killed after the United States military carried out a strike on a vessel suspected of…
ALLEGED $35M NCDMB PROJECT: COMPANY FAILED TO HOLD BOARD MEETINGS — WITNESS TELLS COURT
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 9, 2026 The trial of Akindele Akintoye over an alleged $35 million Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) project continued on Monday before Justice Ekerete Akpan…
IRAN’S MILITARY, POLITICAL LEADERS PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO MOJTABA KHAMENEI
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 Senior military and political leaders in Iran have pledged allegiance to Mojtaba Khamenei following his appointment as the country’s new supreme leader after the death…
PDP HEADS TO SUPREME COURT AFTER APPEAL COURT UPHOLDS SUSPENSION OF PARTY OFFICERS
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 9, 2026 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to approach the Supreme Court following a judgment by the Court of Appeal which upheld the suspension…
IGP DECORATES EIGHT NEWLY PROMOTED DEPUTY INSPECTORS-GENERAL
RismadarVoice Reporters, March 9, 2026 The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Monday decorated eight senior officers recently elevated to the rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG)…
INDIA DEFENDS DECISION TO ALLOW IRANIAN SHIPS DOCK AT KOCHI PORT
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 The government of India has defended its decision to permit Iranian vessels to dock at its ports, describing the move as appropriate under the circumstances.…
AUSTRALIA URGES FAMILIES OF DIPLOMATS TO LEAVE UAE AS MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT ESCALATES
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 The government of Australia has advised the families and dependants of its diplomatic staff in the United Arab Emirates to leave the country as tensions…
TRUMP VOWS TO BLOCK LEGISLATION UNTIL VOTER ID BILL PASSES
Micah Jonah, March 9, 2026 United States President, Donald Trump has pledged not to sign any new legislation until Congress approves a bill introducing stricter voter identification requirements across the…
