![Palestinians amid the ruins of buildings destroyed by Israeli air raids in Gaza City, August 17, 2026 [Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo]](https://i0.wp.com/dgrnews.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/792406915_1106470588721152_3254642746430249838_n.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "US Rejects Israeli Calls to Remove Palestinians From Gaza")
The United States has rejected proposals by senior Israeli officials calling for the removal of Palestinians from Gaza, publicly distancing Washington from a position being advanced by Israel’s defence minister.
African Democratic Congress, ADC, chieftain Dino Melaye has mocked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over details of his educational qualifications contained in the personal particulars submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the 2027 presidential election.
![Asim Munir was promoted to the rank of Field Marshal last year in May after Pakistan's four-day conflict with India [Handout via Inter-Services Public Relations]](https://i0.wp.com/dgrnews.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1788510875869.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1 "Why Pakistan Overhauled Its Military Command Structure After Five Decades")
Pakistan has begun one of the most significant changes to its military command system in decades, replacing a long-standing coordination arrangement between the army, navy and air force with a new structure that gives the Chief of Defence Forces, CDF, direct operational authority over the country’s armed forces.
former Kano State governor made the remarks on Thursday during a town hall meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he challenged the assumption that the number of governors controlled by a political party determines the outcome of a presidential election.
Benue State Government has approved an investment agreement estimated at N378 billion for the development of the National Food City Project at Ogyoma Akpa in Otukpo Local Government Area of the state
Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, has released specific dress requirements for candidates shortlisted for the oral interview stage of its ongoing 2024/2025 recruitment exercise.
suspects were arrested following a police patrol operation in the Labo-Wesley area of Ibadan, which later developed into a wider investigation into the alleged possession, circulation and production of counterfeit euro notes.
The Controller of the NIS in Abia State, Mrs Justina Nkechi Owa, made the call on Wednesday when she received the Commissioner of Police, Abia State Command, CP Wilfred Afolabi, at the Immigration Command office in Umuahia
According to Okonkwo, the opposition coalition had initially selected the ADC as its political platform on July 2, 2026, with several opposition figures, including Obi, participating in the process. He said Obi subsequently left the ADC arrangement for the NDC, which he described as a political trap.
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi has declared that the outcome of the 2027 general election must reflect the genuine votes of Nigerians, warning that efforts to prevent citizens’ ballots from counting must come to an end.
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has uncovered attempts by Nigerian and Mexican criminal networks to establish large-scale methamphetamine production facilities in forested areas of Ogun and Oyo states, raising fresh concerns over the growing international dimension of Nigeria’s illicit drug market.
Presidency has moved to clarify the nature of an ongoing legal dispute involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu before a United States federal court, stressing that the proceedings concern the disclosure of government records under the US Freedom of Information Act and do not amount to a criminal trial against the Nigerian President.
African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of preparing to reintroduce fuel subsidy through what he described as a “back door” ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Volkswagen is preparing to eliminate about 50,000 additional jobs as the German automotive giant launches what it describes as the most extensive restructuring programme in its 89-year history, with mounting pressure from Chinese competitors, high energy costs and the expensive shift toward electric vehicles.
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has warned teachers, school owners and prospective applicants to be vigilant against fraudulent individuals and online platforms falsely claiming to represent the council in registration, certification and licensing matters.