Nigeria News Tinubu orders suspension of FAAN cashless airport policy over gridlock March 4, 2026 Damilola President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to immediately suspend its newly introduced cashless payment system following widespread traffic congestion at airports across the country.…
Nigeria News Tinubu inaugurates Olatunji Disu as new Inspector-General of Police March 4, 2026 Oloye Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday officially inaugurated Olatunji Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police during a ceremony held at the Council Chambers of the State House…
Economy VAT revenue rises to N1.08tn in January as new sharing formula takes effect March 4, 2026 Oloye Total Value Added Tax (VAT) collections rose sharply to N1.08tn in January 2026, marking the first full month under Nigeria’s revised VAT sharing formula. Documents presented at the February meeting…
Middle East News Iran shows military strength as Trump is forced to shut US Embassies March 3, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Iran escalated its military response on Tuesday, striking American and Israeli interests across the Middle East and forcing the temporary closure of US embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, as…
Nigeria News US bases under fire as Iran exposes America’s allies’ vulnerabilities March 3, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Iran’s retaliatory missile strikes on United States military bases across the Gulf have laid bare what defence analysts describe as growing vulnerabilities in America’s regional posture. In the early hours…
Nigeria News Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N874 per litre March 2, 2026 Damilola The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reviewed its ex-gantry price for premium motor spirit (petrol), increasing it to N874 per litre amid rising global crude oil prices. Sources familiar with operations…
Nigeria News Police council endorses Disu as substantive IGP March 2, 2026 Damilola The National Police Council has approved the appointment of Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police following a meeting held at the State House in Abuja. Special Adviser to…
World News US military aircraft crash in Kuwait, crew members safe March 2, 2026 Damilola Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed that several United States military aircraft were involved in a crash within the country on Monday morning, though the circumstances surrounding the incident remain…
Middle East News Trump claims Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei died in air strikes February 28, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Middle East on the Brink as Reports Claim Iran’s Supreme Leader Killed in Air Strikes. The Middle East was pushed deeper into crisis on Saturday night after explosive claims emerged…
World News US, Israel launch major assault on Iran as Middle East war fears surge February 28, 2026 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The United States and Israel have launched a sweeping military assault on Iran, triggering retaliatory missile strikes across the Gulf and raising fears of a wider regional war. In a…