The United States has announced the destruction of two Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz, marking a fresh escalation in the protracted conflict between Washington and Tehran as efforts to secure a lasting peace agreement remain deadlocked. The latest military action comes nearly 100 days into the crisis, which has seen repeated exchanges of…
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, yesterday reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the peace, security, and stability of the Gulf of Guinea, with particular emphasis on ongoing reforms in the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC). Speaking while receiving the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Mr. Jose Mba Abeso,…
A tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico strengthened into Tropical Storm Debby on Saturday as it moved through the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said the storm now had maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. Debby was located about 100 miles west-southwest of Key West, Florida, and it…
