CBN Signals Economic Reset as Inflation Falls
By Our Correspondent National News – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has signalled the beginning of an economic reset after recording major improvements in inflation levels, foreign reserves, and investor confidence. The development was announced on Friday during the CBN Special Day at the 37th Enugu International Trade Fair in Enugu State. The Acting […]
El-Rufai’s Mother Dies
By Our Correspondent National News – Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has passed away, according to a family announcement made on Friday, March 27, 2026. The news of her death was shared by her grandson through a Facebook post, informing the public that the elderly matriarch died a […]
Wike Grants Land Titles to FCT Traditional Rulers
By Our Correspondent National News – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Friday granted land allocations and waived statutory land title fees for members of the FCT Council of Traditional Rulers in Abuja, following directives from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The decision, announced during a ceremony attended by traditional leaders, aims […]
Sharks Existed Long Before Trees
Did You Know? Sharks, some of the ocean’s most fascinating predators, have roamed Earth for over 400 million years. This predates the rise of trees, which appeared around 350 million years ago, making sharks true ancient survivors. Scientists explain that these remarkable creatures evolved long before many other life forms we see today, adapting over […]
Raye Shines with Powerful New Album Release
By Our Correspondent National News – Raye, born Rachel Agatha Keen, has returned with her bold new album This Music May Contain Hope, showcasing a musical evolution that mixes jazz, soul, and big band influences. The singer-songwriter, whose debut My 21st Century Blues sold over 100,000 copies in the UK and won six Brit Awards, […]
Olivia Dean Triumphs at 2026 Mobo Awards
By Our Correspondent National News – Olivia Dean shone at the 2026 Mobo Awards in Manchester, winning three major accolades and cementing her status as one of the UK’s most exciting black British artists. The 27-year-old London singer received the coveted Album of the Year award for her soulful second record, The Art of Loving, […]
Gospel Singer Onos Brisibi Dies at 55
By Our Correspondent National News – Gospel singer and Nollywood soundtrack legend, Onos Brisibi, has passed away at the age of 55. She died on March 23, 2026, after battling a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy in both gospel music and Nigerian cinema soundtracks. Brisibi’s soulful voice graced films like Domitilla and Blood Money, […]
India Cuts Fuel Taxes Amid Middle East Oil Crisis
By Our Correspondent National News – The Indian government has reduced fuel taxes on petrol and diesel to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the decision on Friday, March 27, 2026, explaining that the measure was introduced to protect consumers and […]
UN Security Council Holds Talks on Iran War
By Our Correspondent National News – The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to hold closed-door consultations on Friday in New York to discuss the ongoing war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The meeting was requested by Russia amid growing concerns over continued airstrikes on Iranian territory, particularly attacks that reportedly affected civilian […]
Iran Warns Hotels Hosting US Troops Are Targets
By Our Correspondent National News – Iran has warned that hotels accommodating United States soldiers in the Middle East could become military targets as tensions escalate in the ongoing war involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. The warning was issued on Thursday by Iranian armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi, who said any hotel hosting […]