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March 11, 2026
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  • National

    Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

    India, others decline Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees over short tenure concerns

    Defence minister convenes emergency security meeting over deadly attacks on military bases

    Air Force pledges airlift, security support for 2027 general elections

    FG begins consultations on possible age restrictions for social media

  • Politics

    Zamfara governor dumps PDP for APC after consultations with stakeholders

    Appeal Court affirms ruling against PDP over convention held without Lamido

    Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioner nominees, rejects four

    El-Rufai’s lawyer slams ICPC for ‘misleading’ allegations on Egypt properties

    Gunmen attack Amaechi’s convoy in Rivers

  • Business
    • The Technocrat

    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Simi: Lagos DSV agency refers allegations over resurfaced tweets to police

    Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star, dies at 53

    Uzor Arukwe threatens legal action over rumours tying him to BamBam, Teddy A’s alleged marital crisis

    2Baba denies claims wife controls his career, addresses marriage rumours

    Renowned American worship leader Ron Kenoly dies at 81

  • Travel

    U.S. Embassy reschedules visa appointments in Abuja over planned protests

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

    Fire destroyed NiMet Equipment at MMIA Old Terminal — Keyamo

    Fire disrupts flights at Lagos Intl Airport, foreign airlines divert to Abuja

    Day 2 of Kenya aviation strike grounds flights, strands passengers

  • Metro Life

    Gunmen kill POS operator in Niger

    Ogoni youths stage protest, accuse NNPCL of neglecting federal university

    Troops kill 45 bandits, lose three soldiers in Katsina gun battle

    Gunmen shoot farmer, abduct wife in Ondo

    Man ‘kills brother with rock after claiming he shot him in dream’

  • 21 New Articles
    • 3 mins ago Shipping attacks in gulf deepen the Middle East crisis as oil prices surge
    • 12 mins ago Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
    • 41 mins ago Gunmen kill POS operator in Niger
    • 51 mins ago India, others decline Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees over short tenure concerns
    • 1 hour ago Ghana arrests 93 Nigerians over cybercrime, rescues 73 from alleged trafficking ring
    • 1 hour ago Defence minister convenes emergency security meeting over deadly attacks on military bases
    • 21 hours ago Air Force pledges airlift, security support for 2027 general elections
    • 22 hours ago ‘Be Careful Not to Be Eliminated’ Iran warns Trump
    • 1 day ago Dangote refinery buys Nigerian crude at global benchmark prices — CEO
    • 1 day ago FG begins consultations on possible age restrictions for social media
    • 1 day ago Iran warns of blocking Middle East oil exports if US, Israel attacks continue
    • 2 days ago Islamist militants kill 15 in coordinated raids across northeast Nigeria
    • 2 days ago Ogoni youths stage protest, accuse NNPCL of neglecting federal university
    • 2 days ago Zamfara governor dumps PDP for APC after consultations with stakeholders
    • 2 days ago Borno: Tension as viral video shows children in military-style uniforms
    • 2 days ago Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N1,175 per litre
    • 2 days ago Appeal Court affirms ruling against PDP over convention held without Lamido
    • 2 days ago Global outrage over killing of160 Iranian school girls in alleged US-Israel strike
    • 2 days ago New Supreme leader emerges in Iran as Middle East conflict deepens
    • 2 days ago Rising oil prices from US–Israel–Iran war: Relief, risks for Nigeria
    • 2 days ago Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioner nominees, rejects four
Breaking News
  • Shipping attacks in gulf deepen the Middle East crisis as oil prices surge

  • Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

  • Gunmen kill POS operator in Niger

  • India, others decline Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees over short tenure concerns

  • Ghana arrests 93 Nigerians over cybercrime, rescues 73 from alleged trafficking ring

  • Defence minister convenes emergency security meeting over deadly attacks on military bases

    Shipping attacks in gulf deepen the Middle East crisis as oil prices surge

    Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

    Defence minister convenes emergency security meeting over deadly attacks on military bases

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