NIGERIAN NAVY FOILS SEA ROBBERY, RESCUES 16 PASSENGERS
The Nigerian Navy successfully thwarted a suspected sea robbery and rescued 16 passengers along the Ibaka–Calabar Channel during a swift operation on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Acting on intelligence regarding…
NUJ FCT COUNCIL MOURNS WIFE OF NASS CHAPEL CHAIRMAN
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has conveyed its profound sorrow following the sudden passing of the wife of Abdulkadir Sarafadeen, Chairman of the NUJ National Assembly (NASS)…
INDIA REJECTS NIGERIA’S AMBASSADOR DUE TO DIPLOMATIC POLICY
India has reportedly refused to accept Ambassador Muhammad Dahiru, Nigeria's newly appointed envoy to New Delhi, citing a diplomatic policy that discourages receiving ambassadors from governments with less than two…
NIGERIAN MILITARY LOSES SEVEN COMMANDING OFFICERS IN THREE MONTHS AMIDST RISING INSURGENT ATTACKS
Maiduguri, Borno State – The Nigerian military has suffered significant losses in Borno State, with at least three commanding officers in charge of forward operations bases killed within a seven-day…
PETROL PRICE MAY HIT N2,000 PER LITRE IF MIDDLE EAST WAR PERSISTS, PETROAN WARNS
Abuja, Nigeria – The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has issued a stark warning that petrol prices in Nigeria could soar to N2,000 per litre if…
FERMA RESUMES FEDERAL ROAD REHABILITATION IN OKE-OGUN, MOTORISTS COMMEND AGENCY
Oyo State, Nigeria – The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has garnered commendation from motorists and other road users as it intensified efforts to rehabilitate federal roads in the Oke-Ogun…
GOVERNOR OBOREVWORI CONGRATULATES OBI OF OWA KINGDOM ON 88TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Asaba, Delta State – Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has extended his warm felicitations to the Obi of Owa Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Obi (Dr) Emmanuel Efeizomor II,…
NAIRA TRADES WITHIN NARROW RANGE AS FOREX MARKET OPENS WEDNESDAY
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian foreign exchange market opened on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, with the Naira trading within a relatively narrow range across both official and parallel markets. Market…
23 RED CARDS ISSUED IN CHAOTIC BRAZILIAN DERBY BETWEEN CRUZEIRO AND ATLETICO MINEIRO
Belo Horizonte, Brazil – Brazilian football experienced unprecedented chaos recently as a fierce derby between Cruzeiro and Atletico Mineiro at the iconic Mineirao Stadium culminated in a massive brawl and…
EDO STATE BREAKS GROUND ON 100MW POWER PLANT AND LNG FACILITY, BOOSTING INDUSTRIALIZATION AGENDA
Ologbo, Edo State, Nigeria – Edo State has marked a significant step in its industrialization drive with the groundbreaking ceremony for a 100-megawatt power plant and a 300-metric-tonnes-per-day Liquefied Natural…
