Iran hits Israel with missile carrying multiple warheads
Israeli authorities are investigating a missile strike in central Tel Aviv that may have involved a weapon breaking into several parts before impact. The Israeli government’s press office described the…
Kebbi, Zamfara, Kaduna record highest teenage pregnancy rates in Nigeria – Report
Teenage pregnancy remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, with northern states including Kebbi State, Zamfara State, and Kaduna State recording the highest prevalence rates. This is according to…
Manufacturing VAT surges 54.7% to N875bn in 9 months
The contribution of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector to Value Added Tax (VAT) in 2025 significantly increased with payments rising to N875.420 billion in the first nine months of the year…
Anthony Placid replaces Benjamin Hundeyin as Force PRO
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Police, Anthony Placid, as the new Force Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force. This…
NIDCOM: How 42 Nigerians were beaten, robbed, arrested for no reason in Mozambique
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has raised the alarm that about 42 Nigerians are currently detained in Mozambique after being arrested and allegedly beaten severely at one of…
Crude oil prices spike above $115 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shipping
Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel before falling back slightly on Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummeling financial markets.…
FG set to roll out N100bn solar programme for public institutions
The Federal Government has approved N100 billion under the National Public Sector Solarisation Initiative (NPSSI) to provide reliable electricity to public institutions across the country. Managing Director of the…
Oil prices surges past $100 as Iran names new supreme leader
Oil prices surged in early Asian trading on Monday, breaking above $100 per barrel for the first time in nearly four years as the Iran conflict escalated and Ayatollah Mojtaba…
Iraqi oil production falls 70% as Strait of Hormuz disruptions hit exports
Oil production from Iraq’s main southern oilfields has dropped by about 70% after the country was unable to export crude through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing Iran…
Iran ready to support Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, says envoy
Mahdavi Raja, Iran’s ambassador to Nigeria, has expressed Tehran’s readiness to assist the country in its ongoing fight against terrorism. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television, Raja noted that…
