‘Deep suspicion’ of US lingers as Iran ponders agreement to end war
Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands.
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Iranian officials said the latest US strikes only validated their scepticism and resolve to stand firm on demands.
Asked to pray 'in shifts' and avoid spillage of mosque congregations to streets - Muslims denied visible celebrations.

Lawmaker-elect Olaitan Folorunsho commends the conduct of the Lagos APC primaries, where he emerged as the flag bearer for Amuwo-Odofin Constituency I. Read More: https://punchng.com/lawmaker-elect-hails-conduct-of-lagos-apc-primaries/

Former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Umar Ardo, has revealed that it was his idea to form the party for late President Muhammadu Buhari to contest in 2015. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, Ardo dismissed the claims of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi that he made Buhari the president. […] ‘I, not Amaechi brought idea to form APC’ – Umar Ardo
Former Chicago Fed President Charles Evans discusses what's next for monetary policy. Evans, who ran the Chicago Fed for 16 years until 2023, emphasizes that monetary policy ahead will likely remain cautious, balancing inflation risks with growth concerns. He speaks with Stephen Engle from the sidelines of the 'UBS Asian Investment Conference' in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)
• Hails Gov Otti over seaport project, Ariaria Market remodeling Boniface Okoro in Umuahia A former Senate President, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has hailed Governor Alex Otti for his decision to

Across the developing world, and particularly in Africa, conversations about national development often revolve around the absence of infrastructure, lack of funding, weak institutions, corruption, insecurity, or foreign interference. These are undoubtedly real and significant challenges. Yet beneath all these issues lies a deeper and often overlooked factor — attitude. Attitude is not merely a […] The post Attitude: The missing ingredient in leadership, governance, and national development, By Mohammed Salihu Shaba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2026 – On May 12, 2026, the Science x AI Summit 2026 opened in Silicon Valley, focusing on AI, fundamental science, and industrial applications. Discussions covered large-model development paths, algorithm efficiency, AI agents, computing infrastructure, and commercial deployment. Chow Kit Hui, an AI founder and [...] Source from InfoStride News

Discover Samson Azeez, the 8-year-old prodigy from The Future Academy, whose Portugal tour reflections highlight the academy’s transformative football deve Read More: https://punchng.com/samson-rising-gem-exemplifying-the-future-academy-project/
What began as a bold grassroots football vision in Ikorodu is now rapidly transforming into one of the most ambitious youth football projects in Nigeria. Buruj Sports Academy has officially
Nigerian coach and Founder, Wetinuneed, a Nigerian business discovery platform, Buchi Madiebo, has said the future growth of small businesses in Nigeria will increasingly depend on how easily customers can discover businesses online rather than simply maintaining a social media presence. Speaking on changing trends in Nigeria’s digital economy, Madiebo said many small and medium-sized […]
While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away – making ‘Operation Epic Fury’ in the Gulf an unlikely cause The Trump administration’s war against Iran should have no impact on arms sales to Taiwan, experts have said, after a US official suggested a pause in the delivery of a key weapons package was due to the Gulf conflict. Analysts told the Guardian that a $14bn arms package left in limbo after Donald Trump’s meeting with Xi Jinping could take up to six years to process, and there was a “low likelihood” of any true connection between events in Iran and weapons delivery to Taiwan. Continue reading...