Iran war : Nigeria’s crude oil hits $80 per barrel

Nigeria’s Bonny Light has climbed to $80 per barrel, up from $70, marking its highest level since July 2025.       The surge follows coordinated military strikes on Iran…

The 2027 election will be the best Nigeria has ever had – INEC chairman assures Nigerians

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that the technical glitches experienced during the 2023 presidential election would not reoccur in 2027.…

Groundbreaking HIV prevention drug to arrive Nigeria in March, says FG

The federal government says consignments of Lenacapavir, a new drug for HIV prevention, are expected to arrive in Nigeria in March 2026. This was disclosed by the National Agency for…

12 rescued from sunken Nigerian tug boat in South Africa

South African authorities have rescued 12 crew members from a Nigerian tug boat that sank in the country’s waters late Saturday night, while one fatality has been confirmed and five…

One Dead, 11 Injured as Iranian Missiles and Drones Hit UAE Airport Areas

At least one person has lost their life and 11 others sustained injuries after Iranian missiles and drones struck areas around major airports in the United Arab Emirates late Saturday,…

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Distributes 100+ Electric Vehicles to Boost Green Jobs in Kogi Central

More than 100 trained residents of Kogi Central have received electric vehicles from the senator representing the district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a major empowerment drive focused on clean energy and…

Singer Market Fire: Kano Committee Puts Losses at Over N20bn, Appeals for More Support

The Kano State Disbursement Committee on the Singer Market fire disaster has estimated that goods and property worth more than N20 billion were destroyed in the recent inferno. Chairman of…

Three US Troops Killed, Five Wounded in Ongoing US-Israel Offensive Against Iran

The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed that three American soldiers were killed in action, while five others sustained serious injuries during the ongoing joint military offensive by the…

Adebayo Slams Tinubu Over Electoral Act Amendments, Warns of Threat to Transparency

Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, has faulted the recent amendments to the Electoral Act signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, describing the development as…

EBSU Matriculates 11,500 Students at 28th Ceremony, Warns Against Cultism and Exam Malpractice

Ebonyi State University (EBSU) has officially welcomed 11,500 newly admitted students during its 28th matriculation ceremony held over the weekend. The event took place at the institution’s permanent campus in…