First Lady Tinubu to preach at Lambeth Palace during UK visit
First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, is set to preach at Lambeth Palace, the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury, on Thursday, as President Bola Tinubu undertakes Nigeria's first state visit to the United Kingdom in nearly four decades.
Future Pathways Foundation distributes Sallah packages to 1,000 families in Niger
In a demonstration of sustained humanitarian commitment and grassroots impact, the Future Pathways Foundation has distributed Sallah packages to over 1,000 families across Niger State.
IGP visits Maiduguri bombing sites, assures enhanced security measures
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on Tuesday visited victims of the recent improvised explosive device (IED) explosions receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
Iran to hold funeral for slain security chief, vows vengeance
Iran will hold a funeral Wednesday for its security chief Ali Larijani as it vowed revenge, firing off a wave of missiles at Israel after it killed the powerful figure in an air strike.
Freight forwarders renew push for elimination of malpractices at ports
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders, NAGAFF has inaugurated a 16-member “Trade War Committee” to address systemic inefficiencies and exploitative practices affecting port users and logistics operators across Nigeria’s international trade ecosystem. Speaking at the inauguration, Founder of NAGAFF, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, said that the action is in response to the […]
PDP gains momentum as Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan validates membership
By John Alechenu, Abuja Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has validated her membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), urging Nigerians—particularly youths and party faithful—to do the same. The lawmaker disclosed this via her verified social media platforms, confirming she completed the process through the party’s electronic registration portal. She described the PDP as […]
Cuba’s president fires back at Trump over takeover threats
Under Trump, Washington has increased economic pressure on Cuba, aiming to cut off the flow of foreign currency and oil to the Caribbean island.
Gas supply falls 8.5% to 4.7 metric tonnes daily
By Mariam Eko The supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas declined by 8.5 percent, on a month-on-month, MoM basis to 4.7 metric tonnes per day in February 2026 from 5.1 metric tonnes per day in December 2025. This was contained in the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, Factsheet […]
Iran strikes Tel Aviv in retaliation for killing of security chief
The attack overnight on Tuesday killed two people in a neighbourhood close to densely populated Tel Aviv, where there are also key military facilities, bringing the death toll in Israel from the war to at least 14.
SEC, NGX to review free float thresholds amid liquidity concerns
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC and Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX are set to review free float thresholds for listed companies over liquidity concerns, in a bid to enhance the equities market and attract more investors. Free float refers to the proportion of a company’s shares available for public trading, excluding those held by insiders, founders […]
ACCI seeks stronger Nigeria, India ties to deepen bilateral trade
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and deepening business collaboration between Nigeria and India. Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, First Deputy President of ACCI, stated this during a courtesy visit by an ACCI delegation to the Indian High Commission in Abuja. Adesugba, who is also the National Vice […]
