Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war on Friday, March 27, 2026:
Kuwait's main port hit
Kuwait's main commercial port was damaged in a drone attack at dawn.
The Shuwaikh port was targeted "by enemy drones, preliminary reports revealed...
Nepal’s rapper-turned-politician Balendra “Balen” Shah was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after his party swept the first national election since last year’s deadly anti-corruption uprising that toppled the government.
The 35-year-old leader and his Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)...
Oil prices fell on Friday, March 27, 2026, and were on track for the steepest weekly decline in six months after United States President Donald Trump said talks to end the war with Iran were going well and that...
One of the suspects facing trial over the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, Jamiu Abdulmalik, has alleged that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) tortured him in custody to compel him...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to begin implementing the newly approved salary structure for university lecturers.
ASUU President, Christopher Piwuna, announced this on Thursday during a public lecture at...
The Nigerian stock market maintained its positive momentum on Thursday, March 26, 2026, posting a marginal gain of N20 billion.
The uptrend was driven by sustained investor interest in equities such as Premier Paints, Zichis Agro Allied Industries, Legend Internet,...
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in its petrol price, lowering the ex-gantry rate to N1,200 per litre from N1,275 per litre, representing a N75 decrease.
The refinery disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, March 26, 2026, noting...
Nigeria loses an estimated N40tn every year due to weak and unreliable electricity supply, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has revealed.
The agency warned that persistent outages remain one of the biggest barriers to economic growth, industrial productivity, and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, 32 state governors, and 8,453 accredited delegates are expected to converge on Abuja today for the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention, scheduled to hold between Friday and Saturday.
The event, set to take place at...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved decisively against chronic loan defaulters, announcing sweeping restrictions on banking services for individuals and companies with substantial non-performing loans.
The directive, issued on Wednesday, follows comments by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at...
