The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the economies of the world. Ghana is not left out of these economic challenges. Some Ghanaians have lost their jobs while others now receive half of their salaries prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday (March 16, 2020), President Akufo-Addo directed schools in the country to shut down until further […]
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Daily Economy Marks 2nd Anniversary With Launch of New Book Chronicling the Transformation of Nigeria’s Insurance Industry
Daily Economy Marks 2nd Anniversary With Launch of New Book Chronicling the Transformation of Nigeria’s Insurance Industry Daily Economy is set to celebrate two years of financial reporting by taking a deep dive into the history of Nigerian insurance. On Monday, March 23, 2026, the organization announced that its second-anniversary activities would be headlined by […]
PDP Faction Defies Rivals to Begin Selling Nomination Forms for March 28 Convention; Court Ruling Clears Path for Anyanwu Group Amid Claims of ‘Form Hoarding’
PDP Faction Defies Rivals to Begin Selling Nomination Forms for March 28 Convention; Court Ruling Clears Path for Anyanwu Group Amid Claims of ‘Form Hoarding’ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is heading toward a “moment of truth” as its internal crisis reaches a boiling point ahead of this weekend’s national convention. On Monday, March 23, […]
FG Shortlists Finalists for ₦50m Student Venture Grant; Top Innovators From 404 Schools Set to Pitch for ‘Equity-Free’ Funding
FG Shortlists Finalists for ₦50m Student Venture Grant; Top Innovators From 404 Schools Set to Pitch for ‘Equity-Free’ Funding The Federal Government’s search for Nigeria’s next “Unicorn” has reached a major milestone. On Monday, March 23, 2026, the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, announced the shortlisting of 65 exceptional student innovators who will […]
Zamfara Speaker and 12 PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC; Ruling Party Now Controls All 24 Seats in State Assembly as Governor Lawal Prepares for Official Reception
Zamfara Speaker and 12 PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC; Ruling Party Now Controls All 24 Seats in State Assembly as Governor Lawal Prepares for Official Reception The political landscape of Zamfara State has been completely “flipped” as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) achieved total dominance over the state legislature. On Monday, March 23, 2026, […]
Minister Umahi Orders Opening of 15km Enugu–Onitsha Expressway Section by March 31; Solar Lights to be Installed Immediately
Minister Umahi Orders Opening of 15km Enugu–Onitsha Expressway Section by March 31; Solar Lights to be Installed Immediately The decades-long “nightmare” on the Enugu–Onitsha Expressway is finally nearing its end as the Federal Government prepares to open a major section of the road. On Monday, March 23, 2026, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, issued […]
Tajudeen Baruwa Reclaims NURTW Headquarters in Abuja; MC Oluomo Ousted as Police Arrest Seven in Morning Scuffle
Tajudeen Baruwa Reclaims NURTW Headquarters in Abuja; MC Oluomo Ousted as Police Arrest Seven in Morning Scuffle The long-running battle for the soul of Nigeria’s most powerful transport union took a dramatic turn today. On Monday, March 23, 2026, Tajudeen Baruwa successfully reclaimed the National Secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) […]
FG Opens Applications for 2026/2027 NDDC Foreign Master’s Scholarship Today; Only First-Class and 2:1 Graduates Eligible to Apply
FG Opens Applications for 2026/2027 NDDC Foreign Master’s Scholarship Today; Only First-Class and 2:1 Graduates Eligible to Apply The door to international education has swung open for thousands of young Nigerians as the Federal Government officially kicked off the 2026/2027 foreign scholarship cycle. On Monday, March 23, 2026, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) announced […]
Nike Unveils Stunning 2026 Super Eagles Kits; Bold Green Gradient Home Jersey and ‘Motocross’ Flame Away Kit Spark Global Buzz
Nike Unveils Stunning 2026 Super Eagles Kits; Bold Green Gradient Home Jersey and ‘Motocross’ Flame Away Kit Spark Global Buzz Nike has once again “flipped the script” on football fashion with the official release of the Nigeria 2026 home and away kits. Unveiled on Monday, March 23, 2026, via the Super Eagles’ social media handles, […]
Victor Osimhen Opens Up About His ‘Trench’ Days and Why Hard Work is His Secret to Success
Victor Osimhen Opens Up About His ‘Trench’ Days and Why Hard Work is His Secret to Success Super Eagles talisman Victor Osimhen has revealed that his billionaire status was “inevitable,” thanks to a work ethic forged on the streets of Lagos long before he became a global football icon. Speaking during a candid Twitch livestream […]
President Tinubu Says Security is a Shared Duty, Not Just for One Man; Urges Nigerians to Report Suspicious Activity After Eid Prayers
President Tinubu Says Security is a Shared Duty, Not Just for One Man; Urges Nigerians to Report Suspicious Activity After Eid Prayers President Bola Tinubu has called on all Nigerians to step up as “partners in security” to ensure the country remains stable. Speaking to journalists at the Dodan Barracks prayer ground in Lagos on […]
Maiduguri Suicide Blasts Leave 27 Dead and 146 Injured; President Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to Relocate to Borno as Critics Question Safety Records
Maiduguri Suicide Blasts Leave 27 Dead and 146 Injured; President Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to Relocate to Borno as Critics Question Safety Records The relative peace that had returned to Maiduguri was tragically shattered this week, putting the federal government’s security strategy under intense public scrutiny. On Monday night, March 16, 2026, three suicide bombers […]
Governor Otti Dismisses Rumors of Disunity Among South-East Governors; Urges Regional Leaders to ‘Go Together’ for Development
Governor Otti Dismisses Rumors of Disunity Among South-East Governors; Urges Regional Leaders to ‘Go Together’ for Development Abia State Governor Alex Otti has “flipped the script” on critics claiming there is a split within the South-East Governors’ Forum. Speaking at a gathering of traditional rulers from across the South-East and South-South in Umuahia on Friday, […]
UAE Shuts Down 50-Year-Old Iranian Hospital in Dubai; Hundreds of Staff Expelled as War Tensions Hit Boiling Point
UAE Shuts Down 50-Year-Old Iranian Hospital in Dubai; Hundreds of Staff Expelled as War Tensions Hit Boiling Point A long-standing symbol of Iranian presence in the Gulf has been wiped away as the United Arab Emirates moves to cut all social and institutional ties with Tehran. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the famous Iranian Hospital […]
Nigerian Fraudster Extradited from South Africa Jailed for 90 Months in U.S. Over ₦6.5 Billion Email Scam; Ordered to Pay Back $2.3m
Nigerian Fraudster Extradited from South Africa Jailed for 90 Months in U.S. Over ₦6.5 Billion Email Scam; Ordered to Pay Back $2.3m A high-profile international fraud case has finally come to a close in a Maryland federal court. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, James Junior Aliyu was sentenced to 90 months in prison for leading […]
Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol to ₦1,245 as Iran War Pushes Oil Over $110; Pump Prices Hit ₦1,440 at Filling Stations
Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol to ₦1,245 as Iran War Pushes Oil Over $110; Pump Prices Hit ₦1,440 at Filling Stations Nigerians are waking up to a tough new reality at the petrol pumps this weekend. On Saturday, March 21, 2026, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery officially adjusted its ex-depot price for petrol to ₦1,245 per litre, […]
Army Foils High-Tech Terrorist Attack in Borno; Over 80 Insurgents Killed as Troops Destroy Armed Drones and Reclaim Mallam Fatori
Army Foils High-Tech Terrorist Attack in Borno; Over 80 Insurgents Killed as Troops Destroy Armed Drones and Reclaim Mallam Fatori The Nigerian Army has proven its “battlefield dominance” once again by crushing a sophisticated attempt by ISWAP and Boko Haram fighters to overrun a strategic base in Borno State. On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, troops […]
Delta Government and Police Vow Justice After ‘Barbaric’ Assault on Women at Ozoro Festival; Community Head Among Five Arrested
Delta Government and Police Vow Justice After ‘Barbaric’ Assault on Women at Ozoro Festival; Community Head Among Five Arrested The Delta State Government has sent a strong warning to those who use “culture” as a shield for criminality following a series of violent attacks on women in Ozoro. On Friday, March 20, 2026, officials reacted […]
Governor Alia Orders Benue Appointees With 2027 Ambitions to Resign by March 30 to Avoid Distractions
Governor Alia Orders Benue Appointees With 2027 Ambitions to Resign by March 30 to Avoid Distractions Governor Hyacinth Alia has “drawn a line in the sand” for members of his administration who are already looking toward the 2027 elections. Speaking on Wednesday evening during an Iftar gathering in Makurdi, the Governor announced that any political […]
Paris Police Arrest Three Teens for Violent Attack on 11-Year-Old Students; Victims’ Families Demand Justice as Bullying Crisis Grows
Paris Police Arrest Three Teens for Violent Attack on 11-Year-Old Students; Victims’ Families Demand Justice as Bullying Crisis Grows The streets of Paris are facing a new wave of concern after a disturbing attack on young schoolchildren led to the arrest of three teenagers on Friday, March 20, 2026. The incident, which took place in […]
Troops Nab 53 Suspects and Extremists in Massive Plateau State Raid; Stolen Cattle Recovered and Returned to Owners
Troops Nab 53 Suspects and Extremists in Massive Plateau State Raid; Stolen Cattle Recovered and Returned to Owners Security forces in Plateau State have recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against crime, with the arrest of 53 suspects in a single sweep. On Friday, March 20, 2026, the Nigerian Army confirmed that its troops, […]