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- Mar 2026March 9, 2026
Rising oil prices from US–Israel–Iran war: Relief, risks for Nigeria
By Douglas Maha, Abuja Surging global crude oil prices triggered by the escalating conflict…
- March 9, 2026
Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioner nominees, rejects four
The Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday screened nine commissioner nominees submitted by…
- March 8, 2026
IGP appoints DCP Anthony Okon Placid as new Force Public Relations Officer
Photo: DCP Anthony Okon Placid, new FPRO The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu,…
- March 6, 2026
Tinubu approves deployment of 65 ambassadors to foreign missions
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the deployment of 65 ambassadors…
- March 5, 2026
Crude oil hits $84 amid Middle East tensions
Global crude oil prices surged on Thursday toward $84 per barrel, marking the highest…
- March 5, 2026
MultiChoice to shut down Showmax streaming platform after 11 years
Multimedia company MultiChoice Group has announced plans to discontinue its streaming platform, Showmax, after…
- March 4, 2026
Tinubu swears In Tunji Disu as 23rd Inspector-General of Police
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday formally swore in Tunji Disu…
- March 4, 2026
Petrol crosses N1,000 in Nigeria as Middle East conflict jolts global oil markets
Photo: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran Supreme Leader, killed in US/Israel attack By Douglas Maha,…
- March 3, 2026
Tinubu nominates Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
By Deborah Nnamdi President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of…
- March 3, 2026
Fubara submits fresh commissioner nominees to Rivers Assembly
By Deborah Nnamdi Governor Siminalayi Fubara has forwarded a fresh list of commissioner nominees…








