Elumelu Foundation to empower 3,200 entrepreneurs, announces 2026 cohort March 22
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, the philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs, will announce the 12th cohort of the flagship TEF Entrepreneurship Programme on Sunday, March...
Troops arrest suspected spy, recover weapons in Cross River
Troops under Operation UDO KA have apprehended a suspected spy attempting to infiltrate a military defensive position in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross...
Troops arrest two suspected terrorists, recover arms in Plateau
Troops under Operation Safe Haven have arrested two suspected terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
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Wike to diplomats: We’ll make Abuja safe, look like other nations’...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has assured the diplomatic community in Abuja that the government will continue to ensure...
‘You’re building community of intellectuals’: FG lauds Otuaro, vows continued support...
The Federal Government has assured the people of the Niger Delta that President Bola Tinubu will continue to support the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP)...
Sokoto cleric defies Sultan, holds Eid prayers
A Sokoto-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Musa Lukuwa, on Thursday led his followers in observing Eid al-Fitr prayers despite an official directive by Muhammad Sa’ad...
Oil prices soar: Latest developments in Middle East war
Oil prices surged on Thursday, March 19, 2026, after Iran intensified its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbours' energy infrastructure, raising further concerns over...
Chad shuts Sudan border, orders military on high alert after drone...
Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has ordered the immediate closure of Chad’s border with Sudan and placed the country’s military on maximum alert following a...
BUA Cement, Zenith Bank top gainers’ chart as stock market capitalisation...
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the week on a positive note, with the All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalisation rising by 1.39 per...
Army urges calm as shooting exercise begins in Kaduna
The Nigerian Army has called on residents of Kaduna to remain calm ahead of a scheduled shooting exercise by troops of the 1 Division.
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