Abuja-Kaduna train derails, passengers injured
Some passengers said they heard a loud bang, then the train jolted violently, throwing many off their seats, leading to confusion and chaos
Oil rises above $100, most Asian stocks fall as Iran war rages
West Texas Intermediate up 2% at $100.81/pb; Brent North Sea Crude up 3% at $106.20/PB; Tokyo-Nikkei 225, down 0.1% at 53,751.15; Hong Kong-Hang Seng Index up 1.5% at 25,834.02; Shanghai – Composite down 0.3% at 4,084.79
Kano NDLEA intercepts 75,000 pregabalin capsules, 556 bottles of codeine syrup
“This seizure is a serious blow to the cartel’s network and protects the good people of Kano from the harms of these illicit substances,” he said.
Tinubu heads to London for first Nigerian state visit in four decades
Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi, will be greeted Wednesday by Prince William and his wife Catherine, Princess of Wales.
2027: Diaspora group declares support for Adeola’s governorship ambition
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A coalition of Ogun State indigenes in the diaspora, under the aegis of Yayi Diaspora Movement (YDM), has declared its support to the governorship ambition of Solomon Olamilekan Adeola ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group declared its support during its inaugural meeting which brought together members from 27 countries […]
Iran still to play in World Cup says Asian football body
“As far as we know, Iran is playing,” said Windsor Paul John, the Asian Football Confederation’s general secretary.
