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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Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol to ₦995 as U.S.-Iran War Sends Crude Costs Sky-High; Pump Prices May Hit ₦1,100 by Monday
Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol to ₦995 as U.S.-Iran War Sends Crude Costs Sky-High; Pump Prices May Hit ₦1,100 by Monday Nigeria’s hope for cheap domestic fuel took another massive hit on Friday, March 6, 2026, as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced its second major price hike in a single week. The refinery’s gantry price for […]
Police and Amotekun Storm Hotel to Nab Gang Behind Businessman’s Murder and ₦1.4m Ransom Collection
Police and Amotekun Storm Hotel to Nab Gang Behind Businessman’s Murder and ₦1.4m Ransom Collection The long arm of the law has finally caught up with a notorious kidnapping syndicate that has been terrorizing the Ilu-Abo axis of Ondo State. On Friday, March 6, 2026, the State Police Command confirmed the arrest of four young […]
Israel DMW Mourns as Father, a Retired Police Chief, Dies at 71; Davido’s Camp Thrown into Mourning
Israel DMW Mourns as Father, a Retired Police Chief, Dies at 71; Davido’s Camp Thrown into Mourning Tragedy has hit the inner circle of Afrobeats icon Davido, as his loyal logistics manager, Israel DMW, announced the passing of his father, Mr. Afeare Eric. The retired Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) breathed his last on Monday, […]
Osun Finally Releases First Batch of New Teachers; Appointment Letters Ready for Pickup This Monday
Osun Finally Releases First Batch of New Teachers; Appointment Letters Ready for Pickup This Monday In a move that has brought tears of joy and a massive sigh of relief to thousands of job seekers, the Osun State Government on Friday, March 6, 2026, officially released the names of the first batch of successful candidates […]
Baba Ijesha Drops Bombshell New Song After Prison Release, Insisting 2021 Sexual Assault Scandal Was a ‘Set-Up’ by Nollywood Rivals
Baba Ijesha Drops Bombshell New Song After Prison Release, Insisting 2021 Sexual Assault Scandal Was a ‘Set-Up’ by Nollywood Rivals Less than four months after walking out of the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison, controversial actor Olanrewaju James, better known as Baba Ijesha, is already stirring the pot of public opinion. In a newly released track […]
Sowore’s ‘Criminal’ Label Trial Against Tinubu Stalls as Court Adjourns Amidst Missing Evidence and Live-Streaming Drama
Sowore’s ‘Criminal’ Label Trial Against Tinubu Stalls as Court Adjourns Amidst Missing Evidence and Live-Streaming Drama The high-stakes legal battle between activist Omoyele Sowore and the Presidency hit a brick wall on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The Federal High Court in Abuja was forced to halt proceedings in the ongoing cyberstalking trial against the Sahara […]
AI Search Officially Launches in Yorùbá and Hausa as Tech Giant Breaks the Digital Barrier for Millions of Nigerians
AI Search Officially Launches in Yorùbá and Hausa as Tech Giant Breaks the Digital Barrier for Millions of Nigerians The digital divide in Nigeria just got a lot smaller. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Google announced a milestone update to its search engine, officially expanding its most advanced AI-powered features to include Yorùbá and Hausa. […]
CAF Postpones WAFCON 2026 to August Over ‘Unforeseen Chaos’ as Morocco Struggles with Readiness
CAF Postpones WAFCON 2026 to August Over ‘Unforeseen Chaos’ as Morocco Struggles with Readiness African football fans were left in a lurch on Thursday, March 5, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) pulled the plug on the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations just 12 days before the first whistle. The tournament, which was […]
Senate Threatens Mele Kyari with Arrest; Demands Former NNPCL Bosses Account for ‘Missing’ Billions and ₦5bn Name-Change Bill
Senate Threatens Mele Kyari with Arrest; Demands Former NNPCL Bosses Account for ‘Missing’ Billions and ₦5bn Name-Change Bill The hunt for accountability in Nigeria’s oil sector has reached a fever pitch. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Senate Committee on Public Accounts officially summoned the “Old Guard” of the NNPCL including former Group CEO Mele […]
Speaker Abbas Warns of Economic Catastrophe by 2050; Urges Immediate Leap to ‘Green Economy’ to Save Nigeria’s GDP
Speaker Abbas Warns of Economic Catastrophe by 2050; Urges Immediate Leap to ‘Green Economy’ to Save Nigeria’s GDP Nigeria is standing at a financial crossroads where the cost of doing nothing about the environment could bankrupt the future. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, issued a chilling […]
Trump Demands Say in Iran’s Next Leader, Rejects ‘Lightweight’ Khamenei Son as Airstrikes Redraw the Middle East
Trump Demands Say in Iran’s Next Leader, Rejects ‘Lightweight’ Khamenei Son as Airstrikes Redraw the Middle East The “America First” doctrine has taken a startlingly interventionist turn. On Thursday, March 5, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that he must be “personally involved” in appointing the next Supreme Leader of Iran, effectively treating the succession of […]
NNPP Slams U.S. Congress with Formal Protest; Defends Kwankwaso Against ‘Malicious’ Terror and Religious Persecution Allegations
NNPP Slams U.S. Congress with Formal Protest; Defends Kwankwaso Against ‘Malicious’ Terror and Religious Persecution Allegations The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has officially taken its fight for Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s reputation to the halls of the U.S. Capitol. On Thursday, March 5, the party revealed it has sent a formal communiqué to the United […]
Tinubu Promotes ‘Placeholder’ Legend Ibrahim Masari to Special Adviser as Presidency Tightens 2027 Political Coordination
Tinubu Promotes ‘Placeholder’ Legend Ibrahim Masari to Special Adviser as Presidency Tightens 2027 Political Coordination President Bola Tinubu has moved to fortify his political “inner sanctum” by elevating one of his most trusted North-West allies. On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Presidency announced the promotion of Alhaji Ibrahim Kabiru Masari from Senior Special Assistant to […]
Defence Minister Badaru Charges Service Chiefs to Unleash ‘High-Tech’ Strategies to Crush New Terror Cells Nationwide
Defence Minister Badaru Charges Service Chiefs to Unleash ‘High-Tech’ Strategies to Crush New Terror Cells Nationwide The Federal Government is moving to overhaul Nigeria’s internal security architecture. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, delivered a stern mandate to the nation’s Service Chiefs: it is time to “outthink and outpace” […]
Tinubu Dispatches Akume, Bianca Ojukwu, and Others to Chicago for Jesse Jackson’s Final Farewell
Tinubu Dispatches Akume, Bianca Ojukwu, and Others to Chicago for Jesse Jackson’s Final Farewell Nigeria is officially joining the world in saying a final goodbye to one of the most significant moral voices of the 21st century. On Wednesday, March 4, President Bola Tinubu constituted a high-profile five-member delegation to represent the “State of Harmony” […]
Gov Fintiri Dumps PDP for APC, Vows to Deliver 85% of State Votes for Tinubu in 2027
Gov Fintiri Dumps PDP for APC, Vows to Deliver 85% of State Votes for Tinubu in 2027 In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political landscape, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has officially abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, finalized in late February […]
Tinubu Hails Obasanjo at 89, Celebrating a Legacy of Sacrifice, Prison, and Power as Nigeria Honors its Global ‘Kingmaker’
Tinubu Hails Obasanjo at 89, Celebrating a Legacy of Sacrifice, Prison, and Power as Nigeria Honors its Global ‘Kingmaker’ President Bola Tinubu has set aside political differences to celebrate a “giant of Africa.” In a heartfelt message released on Wednesday, March 4, the President hailed former leader Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on the eve of his […]
FG Releases ₦9.99bn to Lockdown HIV Drug Supply and Build World-Class Cancer Centers Nationwide
FG Releases ₦9.99bn to Lockdown HIV Drug Supply and Build World-Class Cancer Centers Nationwide The Federal Government has moved to safeguard the lives of millions of Nigerians by approving a ₦9.99 billion emergency “health shield.” On Wednesday, March 4, the Federal Executive Council greenlit the massive fund to ensure that HIV medications and high-end cancer […]
Reps Greenlight Nigeria’s First Climate Bank to Funnel Massive Private Investment into Renewable Energy and Green Jobs
Reps Greenlight Nigeria’s First Climate Bank to Funnel Massive Private Investment into Renewable Energy and Green Jobs Nigeria is preparing to launch its most ambitious financial tool yet in the fight against climate change. On Wednesday, March 4, the House of Representatives threw its weight behind the creation of a specialized Green and Climate Finance […]
Owo Church Attack Suspect Tells Court How DSS Operatives Snatched Him as Trial Enters Decisive Phase
Owo Church Attack Suspect Tells Court How DSS Operatives Snatched Him as Trial Enters Decisive Phase The trial of the men accused of the 2022 St. Francis Catholic Church massacre in Owo took a dramatic turn on Wednesday, March 4, as one of the lead suspects, Idris Ojo, took the stand to recount his “violent” […]