Toye Faleye/Reuters Oil prices rose more than 8% to their highest in months on Monday amid increased military activity between Iran and Israel. Tankers were affected, and shipments from the …
March 2026
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Abuja: Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a Togolese woman at the Seme border. The arrest took place in the Badagry Area of Lagos. She …
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Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has taken into custody a suspected notorious drug kingpin following the seizure of large consignments of Cocaine and Heroin linked to him. …
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Abuja: The Federal Government has called for de-escalation and restraint in the Gulf region following the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar disclosed this in …
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Dr Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC), has donated a patrol vehicle to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to support road safety enforcement in Abuja. …
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Lagos: The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a bold call ahead of the 2027 elections: reject tribal and religious bias when choosing leaders. The party urged Nigerians to prioritise …
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Kano (Nigeria): The Joint Task Force in Gwarzo has intercepted a cattle rustling attempt, recovering 257 stolen animals during an early morning operation on Sunday. Assistant Director of Army Public …
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Features/News Analyses
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | EPIC FURY: U.S.-Israeli Strikes Kill Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ignite Regional Firestorm
A Decisive Escalation Coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday, triggering retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the Middle East. The Pentagon dubbed the operation …
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A regional war is having global consequences, quickly changing economies and alliances around the world, writes Toye Faleye. When missiles flew over Tehran, the impact was felt far beyond the …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Nigeria, AFC Sign $1.3bn Alumina Investment Deal
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja: The Federal Government and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed an investment partnership to jointly fund three projects, including a 1.3 billion-dollar alumina refinery. The Minister of Solid …
