Oil prices rise after Iran hit vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices roared 9% past $100 a barrel on Thursday, March 12, 2026, as fresh attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz worsened...
Real Madrid thrash Man City as Chelsea crumble in Champions League
Federico Valverde's superb first-half hat-trick helped Real Madrid demolish Manchester City 3-0 in a surprise Champions League last 16 first leg rout on Wednesday.
Real...
Stock market investors lose N107bn
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish performance on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, as investors' wealth declined by N107 billion.
Selloffs in stocks such as...
Naira appreciates to N1,376/$ at official market
The naira appreciated further at the official market on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, trading at N1,376.19 to the United States dollar.
Data released by the...
2027: Wike-backed PDP faction fixes May 25 for presidential primaries
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has released its timetable for the 2027 general election, setting May...
FG evacuates Nigerians from Iran to Armenia amid rising tensions
The Nigerian government has begun evacuating some stranded Nigerians from Iran to neighbouring Armenia, according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM).
NiDCOM disclosed that...
Tambuwal dumps PDP, joins ADC
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives and ex-Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected...
Troops intercept suspect smuggling 800 AK-47 bullets to bandits
Security operatives in Zamfara State have arrested a 25-year-old man, Mannir Adam, for allegedly transporting 800 rounds of AK-47 ammunition concealed inside the fuel...
Court to rule April 14 on $35m NCDMB document in Akintoye’s...
The trial of Akindele Akintoye, Platforms Capital Investment Partners Limited, and Duport Midstream Company Limited continued on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, before Justice Ekerete...
Court sentences two for online impersonation, fraud
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the EFCC has secured the conviction of Musa Abdulmalik and Sunday Godwin for cheating by impersonation before Justice Amina...
