Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, as markets doubted whether the International Energy Agency's reported plan for a record release of oil reserves could offset potential supply shocks from the United States-Israeli conflict with Iran.
Brent futures traded...
The Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State on Tuesday remanded four police officers accused of shooting and killing traders at Owode Onirin International Spare Parts Market in the state.
The defendants — Manu Bala,...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the recruitment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses to strengthen healthcare services across correctional centres in the country.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this on Tuesday during a courtesy visit...
The Nigerian stock market closed on a negative note on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, reversing the gains recorded in the previous trading session as investors lost N726 billion.
This followed a three-day bullish streak in the market.
The downturn was driven...
Lamine Yamal's last-gasp penalty earned Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Newcastle United in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday, while Atletico Madrid piled more misery on Tottenham Hotspur by winning 5-2 on a nightmare...
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has relieved Abdullahi Musa as the Head of Service with immediate effect.
The governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin-Tofa, made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
He said the decision was part of...
The naira appreciated at the official market on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, trading at N1,401.40 against the United States dollar.
Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the naira gained N4.22 against the dollar at the...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) to deploy about 100,000 vehicle conversion kits nationwide.
The Executive Chairman of PiCNG, Ismael Ahmed, disclosed this after a closed-door meeting with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa...
Nigeria’s petrol supply is now largely driven by local refining, with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery accounting for about 92 per cent of the country’s daily supply in February after the Federal Government of Nigeria paused the importation of Premium...
The Federal Government of Nigeria says it may adjust economic policies if necessary as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten to trigger fresh shocks to Nigeria’s economy through energy prices, capital flows and global supply chains.
In a statement...
