CBN orders banks to block loan defaulters from new credit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks across the country to stop granting new credit facilities to customers with outstanding non-performing...
N1.35bn fraud: Retrial of Sule Lamido, sons stalled over absence in...
The retrial of former Sule Lamido, ex-governor of Jigawa State, alongside his two sons and others over an alleged N1.35 billion fraud was on...
Troops repel ISWAP attack on Banki military base in Borno
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, supported by the Nigerian Air Force, have successfully repelled an attempted attack by fighters of the Islamic State West...
Freight forwarders kick against ‘arbitrary’ shipping charges at Apapa Ports
Freight forwarders operating at the Apapa Port have protested what they described as arbitrary and unilateral increases in shipping charges by some shipping companies.
The...
Tinubu approves new military hardware amid rising terror attacks
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the procurement of new military equipment to strengthen the fight against terrorism and banditry across Nigeria, the Minister...
Trump: Iran’s new supreme leader alive but ‘damaged’
United States President Donald Trump said that he thinks new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but “damaged.”
Khamenei, whose father, the former supreme...
Broda Shaggy shot, hospitalised in Ogun
Nigerian comedian and skit maker Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggy, has been hospitalised after sustaining a gunshot injury in the Sango-Ota area...
EPL fixtures: Tottenham search for salvation at Liverpool as Arsenal host...
Troubled Tottenham head to Liverpool on Sunday searching for salvation in their increasingly desperate fight against relegation, while Arsenal can move closer to their...
Oil prices rise despite US sanctions waiver on Russian oil
Oil prices increased on Friday, March 13, 2026, despite the United States trying to ease supply concerns by issuing a 30-day license for countries...
States demand forensic audit of $8.8bn crude-backed loan deals
State governments have called for a forensic audit of Nigeria’s crude oil-backed borrowing arrangements, raising concerns that opaque crude-for-loan and swap agreements may be...













