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  • CBN Adds $3.5bn Domestic LBMA Gold to Foreign Reserves

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on CBN Adds $3.5bn Domestic LBMA Gold to Foreign Reserves

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has incorporated $3.5 billion worth of domestically sourced, internationally refined gold into the country’s foreign reserves, marking a significant step in its reserve diversification strategy. The bullion, refined to […]

  • Israel Kills 168 Iranian Schoolgirls, Media Blames Iran

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Israel Kills 168 Iranian Schoolgirls, Media Blames Iran

    A reported airstrike on a girls’ primary school in Minab, southern Iran, on February 28 resulted in the deaths of at least 168 children, aged 7 to 12, and 14 teachers, according to Iranian authorities. […]

  • Chimamanda Adichie’s Son Dies: Hospital Defends Doctors

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Chimamanda Adichie’s Son Dies: Hospital Defends Doctors

    Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital has issued a strong defence of its clinical staff following the interim suspension of its Medical Director, Dr Tunde Majekodunmi, and two other doctors by Nigeria’s medical regulators. The action relates to […]

  • Iran World Cup Withdraw Trigger Iraq UAE Replacement

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Iran World Cup Withdraw Trigger Iraq UAE Replacement

    Iran’s potential withdrawal from the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification has placed the Asian Football Confederation’s allocation in focus, with Iraq and the United Arab Emirates positioned as possible replacements. The Iranian Football Federation is […]

  • 23rd IGP Tunji Disu Sworn In by President Tinubu in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on 23rd IGP Tunji Disu Sworn In by President Tinubu in Abuja

    President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as Nigeria’s 23rd Inspector-General of Police (IGP), administering the oath of office during a ceremony at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday. The appointment, which followed standard […]

  • Saudia Extends Flight Suspension to 8 Cities Until March 6

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Saudia Extends Flight Suspension to 8 Cities Until March 6

    Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Saudia, has extended the suspension of flights to multiple international destinations, citing precautionary measures amid ongoing developments. The airline announced on March 4 that cancellations to Amman, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, […]

  • NSCDC Kano Busts Gun-Runner, Fraudster with Counterfeit Cash

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on NSCDC Kano Busts Gun-Runner, Fraudster with Counterfeit Cash

    NSCDC Kano Arrests Gun-Runner with Six Firearms, Fraudster with $600,000 in Counterfeit Cash The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Kano State Command has arrested two suspects in separate operations: a suspected gun-runner found […]

  • Adamawa Gov Fintiri Vows 85% for Tinubu in 2027

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Adamawa Gov Fintiri Vows 85% for Tinubu in 2027

    Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has pledged to deliver at least 85 percent of the state’s votes for President Bola Tin

  • Union Dicon Salt Majority Shareholder Aims Limited No Contact

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Union Dicon Salt Majority Shareholder Aims Limited No Contact

    Union Dicon Salt Plc Reports Failure to Contact Majority Shareholder Union Dicon Salt Plc, a manufacturer listed on the Nigerian Exchange, has publicly announced its prolonged inability to establish communication with its majority shareholder, Aims […]

  • Ogun State Transformation: Zenith Bank Seeks Partnership

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Ogun State Transformation: Zenith Bank Seeks Partnership

    Zenith Bank Plc’s management team visited Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday, commending his administration for significant infrastructure and economic development while proposing deeper collaboration between the bank and the state government. The delegation, […]

  • Tinubu, Shettima 2027 Re-election Backed by Economic Gains

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu, Shettima 2027 Re-election Backed by Economic Gains

    A senior official of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has predicted widespread domestic and diaspora support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in 2027, citing improved economic management. […]

  • Somalia Federal Constitution Approved in Landmark Vote

    By Ifunanya | March 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Somalia Federal Constitution Approved in Landmark Vote

    Somalia’s federal parliament has formally adopted the nation’s long-awaited Official Constitution, concluding a comprehensive review of the entire provisional charter that has governed the country since 2012. The approval, achieved in a joint session of […]

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