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Global energy markets are in turmoil after US President Donald Trump declared the highly anticipated US-Iran ceasefire deal officially “over.” The sudden escalation follows a series of fresh drone and missile attacks targeting oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz shipping lane. As the US military launches a second wave of retaliatory airstrikes on […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially downgraded its 2026 global economic growth forecast to 3.0%, down from 3.5% last year. According to the July 2026 World Economic Outlook report, escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have triggered severe energy price hikes and trade fragmentation. While the rapid adoption of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) […]

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government, threatening a nationwide strike if outstanding welfare packages and training allowances are not paid. The medical union expressed deep frustration over delayed implementations of previous agreements, warning that another industrial action would cripple operations across state and federal […]

The Presidency has sharply dismissed allegations by the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who claimed he was being actively targeted by the federal government ahead of the 2027 general elections. In an official press briefing, Aso Rock labeled the allegations as an attempt to whip up undue public sympathy, maintaining that the administration […]

commenced the comprehensive rehabilitation of the strategic Bama-Banki and Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala road networks in Borno State. Hailed as vital economic lifelines for the North-East region, these international corridors are essential for reviving cross-border trade with neighboring African countries, boosting agricultural logistics, and providing rapid security access. The project marks a major milestone in the post-insurgency infrastructure […]

In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s judicial sector, the Supreme Court has officially transitioned into a fully digital operations framework, completely ditching manual paper record-keeping. The sweeping technological upgrade is designed to eliminate chronic bureaucratic delays, accelerate the filing process, and firmly prevent the fraudulent altering or tampering of vital legal documents. The apex court’s […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially debunked viral social media rumors claiming that the old N100 banknotes are being phased out or rejected as legal tender. In a clarifying statement aimed at traders, banking institutions, and the general public, the apex bank confirmed that all existing denominations remain fully valid for daily commercial […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s shift toward an entirely tech-driven military strategy to eliminate lingering security threats across the country. Speaking ahead of a national security dialogue in Abuja, presidency officials revealed that security agencies are closing critical intelligence gaps by deploying modern surveillance tech, data analytics, and automated defense networks. The […]

In a massive bid to alleviate persistent energy distribution bottlenecks across the country, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially commenced direct, free delivery of premium motor spirit (PMS) to Abuja and five other key states. The strategic intervention aims to stabilize the erratic pump prices that have driven up transport logistics costs across central Nigeria. […]

Public debate is intensifying across Nigeria following new proposals aimed at fundamentally restructuring the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Established in 1973 for post-civil war integration, experts and stakeholders are arguing that the scheme must evolve to match the digital realities of 2026. With the rise of artificial intelligence, remote work, and borderless digital skills—coupled […]