Security was visibly heightened on Tuesday around the Federal High Court in Kaduna as operatives from multiple agencies took positions ahead of the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on alleged corruption-related offences.
By 7:00 a.m., heavily...
Oil prices rose on supply fears on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, as Iran denied it had talks with the United States to end the war in the Middle East.
Iran’s statement contradicted U.S. President Donald Trump who said a deal...
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has condemned what his office described as an “unlawful and shocking” invasion of his properties by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday.
In a statement issued...
Lawyers representing former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, have issued a strongly worded statement accusing the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of unlawful detention, fabrication of evidence, and inhuman treatment of a co-accused person.
The...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has commenced the sale of nomination forms in preparation for its national convention scheduled for March 29 and 30.
The decision was confirmed on...
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has revealed that the recent meeting between state governors and President Bola Tinubu in Lagos focused on tackling urgent security issues and finalising preparations for the forthcoming All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention.
Sule made...
The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a negative note on Monday, Market 23, 2026, as market capitalisation dropped significantly by N1.375 trillion, or 1.07 per cent.
The downturn was primarily driven by losses in key stocks, including Consolidated...
A military plane crashed in Colombia on Monday, March 23, 2026, killing 66 people as rescuers shuttled dozens of survivors to nearby hospitals and searched for four who were still missing.
The head of Colombia’s armed forces, Hugo Alejandro Lopez,...
Iran denied on Monday that it had engaged in negotiations with the United States, after President Donald Trump postponed a threat to bomb Iran's power grid following what he described as productive talks with unidentified Iranian officials.
Trump wrote on...
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed the death of one person in an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by bandits in Woro, Kaiama Local Government Area of the state.
The incident, which happened on Monday...
