The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the evacuation was carried out in two batches, with 708 returnees arriving on March 23, 2026, and another 522 arriving on March 29, 2026.

Nigerians faced higher commuting costs in February 2026 as airfares and motorcycle transport charges recorded notable increases, pushing overall transport expenses upward despite a slight drop in intercity bus fares, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has witnessed the defection of eight NNPP lawmakers to the APC at the National Assembly in Abuja.

The White House announced meanwhile that Trump would give an address to the nation at 9:00 pm Wednesday (0100 GMT Thursday) “to provide an important update on Iran.”

The agreement, signed during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to the UK, is part of broader efforts to strengthen cooperation on migration control, border security, and economic ties.

The statement indicates that before his appointment as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG, Falade served as Managing Director of Brunei LNG Sendirian Berhad, a position he assumed in April 2024.

The 2026 World Cup, the first edition to be jointly hosted by three countries, the United States, Canada and Mexico, is set to be the largest in the tournament’s history.

At the 1974 finals in West Germany, the team competed as Zaire and were beaten by Scotland, Yugoslavia and Brazil.

Youths of Delta North Senatorial District, under the aegis of Anioma Youths for Positive Change, have said the long-neglected region is beginning to assert itself in Nigeria’s political and development space.

Institutions worldwide have been urged to deepen their commitment to advancing women and to inspire young girls to pursue leadership roles.