Passengers travelling through airports in Lagos and Abuja on Sunday faced severe delays and missed flights following the full enforcement of the Federal Government’s cashless payment policy at airport access gates.
The policy, introduced by the Federal Airports Authority of...
Israel and Hezbollah traded fire on Monday, March 2, 2026, as the fallout from United States-Israeli strikes on Iran widened, with attacks in Gulf states and a British base in Cyprus.
United States President Donald Trump vowed to avenge the...
The Home Office announced that the United Kingdom's (UK) overhaul of its asylum programme takes effect on Monday, March 2, 2026, with the new rules drastically cutting protections for refugees and their children.
Under the reforms, refugee status for adults...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says players who cover their mouths while talking to opponents could be sent off, in light of racism allegations against Benfica forward Gianluca Prestianni.
Argentina's Prestianni was accused of racially abusing Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday morning received the remains of Senator Barinada Mpigi at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Mpigi, who represented Rivers South-East Senatorial District, died in London on February 19, 2026, at...
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi scored twice as the club fought back from 2-0 down to complete a 4-2 victory over Orlando City in Major League Soccer's (MLS) Florida derby on Sunday.
Reigning MLS champions Miami, beaten in their season-opener...
United States President Donald Trump says the ongoing conflict with Iran could take four weeks.
Trump said this in a telephone interview with the British newspaper Daily Mail on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
The president stated: “From the outset, it was...
The Federal Government has announced that consignments of Lenacapavir, a newly approved drug for HIV prevention, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026.
In a statement issued on Monday, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)...
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a $16.61 million grant agreement to launch the third phase of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation programme (TAAT-III).
The agreement, signed on February...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced the commencement of its free online membership registration and revalidation exercise across Nigeria.
The ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, announced this via a statement issued on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
Abdullahi said the...
