Trump hosts Messi, other Inter Miami players at White House
Argentina's superstar Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates were feted by United States President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday in...
Court dismisses Abebe’s no-case submission in N120m fraud trial
Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has dismissed the no-case submission filed by Dr. John Abebe and his...
Bandits threaten to kill abducted Niger ex-SUBEB chairman if family plead...
Hajiya Kulu Niworo, sister of the former Chairman of the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Alhassan Bawa Niworo, has revealed that bandits...
Oil prices drop, set for steepest weekly gain
Crude oil headed for the sharpest weekly gain since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, even as prices eased slightly...
Trump sacks Kristi Noem as homeland secretary over shootings, spending
United States President Donald Trump sacked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday, March 5, 2026, after months of controversy, including the fatal shootings...
Iran envoy rejects Trump’s role in choosing succession
The Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Nigeria, Gholamreza Ahdavi Raja, has rejected remarks by US President Donald Trump suggesting Washington would...
Stock market rebounds with N220bn gain as capitalisation rises to N126trn
The Nigerian stock market bounced back from a one-day slump, boosting investors’ portfolios by N220 billion on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The positive rally was...
Gas constraints reduce electricity generation to 3,940MW
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has attributed the continued decline in electricity generation on the national grid to the persistent gas supply constraints...
Police sack 4 officers for killing 7 traders in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the dismissal of four police officers over their involvement in the killings of seven traders in the...
Explosions erupt across Tel Aviv as Iran fires missiles
A fresh barrage of missiles from Iran triggered multiple explosions across Tel Aviv on Friday, as firefighters battled a blaze at a residential building...
