Nigeria Rakes in Billions as US–Iran War Sends Oil Prices Soaring
As missiles fly across the Middle East in an escalating confrontation between the United States and Iran, an unlikely beneficiary has emerged thousands of miles away: Nigeria. Africa’s largest oil…
Editorial: Tinubu Is Squandering Nigeria’s Iran War Oil Windfall
Nigeria is in the middle of an oil bonanza. A geopolitical earthquake; the US–Iran war has pushed global crude prices to $115 per barrel, nearly double the federal benchmark of…
ADC Leadership Meltdown Deepens as INEC Freezes Party Activities Ahead of 2027 Elections
A full blown leadership crisis has erupted inside the African Democratic Congress (ADC), throwing the party into paralysis just months before the 2027 general elections. In an unprecedented move, the…
[FULL LIST] Group Stage Fixtures For 2026 FIFA World Cup
A FIFA World Cup trophy is displayed at the Akron Stadium, where it arrived as the second part of its tour in Zapopan, Mexico on February 28, 2026. (Photo by…
El-Rufai To Remain In Custody, Bail Application Ruling Fixed For April 14
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has fixed April 14 , 2026, to deliver its ruling on the bail application filed by former governor of the state, Nasir…
ADC, APC Gain As Lawmakers Defect In House Of Reps (FULL LIST)
A fresh wave of defections in the House of Representatives has given the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the All Progressives Congress (APC), and other parties more members as politicians intensify…
Akpabio Declares Three Senate Seats Vacant
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday declared three senatorial seats vacant following the deaths of some members. The vacancies affect Enugu North Senatorial District, Nasarawa North Senatorial…
Senate Approves ₦68.3trn 2026 Budget, Up From ₦58.4trn
The Senate has passed a ₦68.323 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, approving an increase from the initial ₦58.47 trillion proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The upward revision of…
Nasir El-Rufai’s Release – By Reuben Abati
The release of Mallam Nasir el-Rufai from the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), on temporary, compassionate grounds, on Friday, March 27, following the death of his mother,…
Tinubu Condemns Killing In Plateau & Kaduna, Assures Security Agencies Will Bring Perpetrators to Justice
President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the barbaric and cowardly attacks by gunmen in Angwan Rukuba district, Jos, Plateau State. He equally condemned the attacks in Kahir village in Kagarko…