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  • Naira Appreciates Against Dollar as Reserves Hit $50.01bn

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Appreciates Against Dollar as Reserves Hit $50.01bn

    The Nigerian naira strengthened significantly against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, marking its largest single-day gain in three weeks as the country’s foreign reserves rose marginally. According to data […]

  • South Korea Approves $350bn US Investment Amid Trump Tariffs

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on South Korea Approves $350bn US Investment Amid Trump Tariffs

    South Korea’s parliament has passed crucial legislation enabling a $350 billion investment pact with the United States, a move designed to secure reduced tariffs amid escalating global trade tensions. The bill, approved overwhelmingly on Thursday, […]

  • Kaduna Governor Denies 2027 Election Endorsement Claims

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Kaduna Governor Denies 2027 Election Endorsement Claims

    Kaduna Governor Denies Endorsing Candidates for 2027 Elections, Calls Reports Fabricated Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has categorically denied allegations that he has endorsed candidates for the 2027 general elections, describing the circulating reports […]

  • PCYF backs Dachomo against Muslim threats over Allah remarks.

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on PCYF backs Dachomo against Muslim threats over Allah remarks.

    Plateau Christian Youth Group Vows to Protect Cleric Amid Backlash Over Remarks A prominent Christian youth organisation in Nigeria’s Plateau State has pledged to hold accountable any Muslim leaders who harm Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo, following […]

  • Oil Prices Top $100 as Iran Disrupts Mideast Supplies

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil Prices Top $100 as Iran Disrupts Mideast Supplies

    Oil prices rebounded above $100 per barrel on Thursday, as ongoing Middle East tensions overshadowed the International Energy Agency’s unprecedented release of strategic crude reserves. Brent crude rose over 9% to $101.59, while West Texas […]

  • Fuel Prices Expected to Drop in Two Months: Refinery CEO

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Fuel Prices Expected to Drop in Two Months: Refinery CEO

    Fuel prices at the pump are expected to decline within one to two months, according to John Catsimatidis, billionaire owner of United Refining Co. and New York supermarket chains. His assessment follows sharp increases driven […]

  • U.S. Launches Global Trade Probes Over Unfair Practices, Eyes Tariffs

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on U.S. Launches Global Trade Probes Over Unfair Practices, Eyes Tariffs

    The United States has launched separate trade investigations targeting dozens of countries over alleged unfair practices, a move that could lead to new tariffs. This follows a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated President Donald Trump’s […]

  • Iran Drone Raids Target California: FBI Issues Alert

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Iran Drone Raids Target California: FBI Issues Alert

    A confidential FBI alert warning of a potential Iranian plot to launch drone attacks from an unidentified vessel off California’s coast has prompted mixed official reactions, with federal and local authorities offering divergent assessments of […]

  • Ayra Starr’s Afrobeats Big 3 Snubs Davido, Burna Boy

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Ayra Starr’s Afrobeats Big 3 Snubs Davido, Burna Boy

    Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has offered a notably different perspective on the most influential figures in Afrobeats, naming her personal “Big 3” and diverging from the genre’s commonly accepted hierarchy. In an interview with Hot […]

  • Punch Nigeria Deepens Strategic Partnerships with Government

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Punch Nigeria Deepens Strategic Partnerships with Government

    PUNCH Nigeria Limited has launched a series of high-level courtesy visits to key government and private sector institutions, aiming to deepen strategic partnerships and enhance public information dissemination across critical areas of the Nigerian economy. […]

  • UNSC Resolution Condemns Iran Attacks on GCC, Jordan

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on UNSC Resolution Condemns Iran Attacks on GCC, Jordan

    The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Wednesday condemning Iran’s attacks on Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Jordan, affirming broad international support for the region’s sovereignty. The resolution passed with 13 votes in […]

  • Tambuwal Leaves PDP for ADC, Cites Internal Crisis

    By Ifunanya | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Tambuwal Leaves PDP for ADC, Cites Internal Crisis

    Former Nigerian Senator and Ex-Governor Aminu Tambuwal Resigns from PDP, Joins ADC A prominent Nigerian politician, former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator Aminu Tambuwal, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing unresolved […]

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