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Crude oil prices have fallen following a peace agreement between the US and Iran, which has positively impacted global stock markets. The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is expected to enhance trade and economic stability.
The UK government is set to implement a ban on social media access for users under 16 years old. This decision is driven by concerns over mental health and safety for children.
Peter Obi has praised Davido for his outfit during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which highlights issues of insecurity and abductions in Nigeria. The singer's choice of attire serves as a powerful statement on these pressing national concerns.
The UN reports that gang violence in Haiti has led to at least 2,300 deaths and numerous kidnappings in 2026. Authorities are being urged to address the issue of impunity and enhance gang suppression efforts.
The IMF’s staff report on its 2026 Article IV Consultation with Nigeria is a very political document — mealy-mouthed, even, if one of the persons I discussed the report with, last week, is to be taken seriously. What is a reader to make of the report’s claim that the expans...
Oil prices fell sharply on Monday while global equities rallied after the United States and Iran announced a deal to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing fears of supply disruptions. The two countries confirmed the agreement following a mediation effort by P...
The case brought by the ICPC against Nasir El-Rufai, who is a former Kaduna STate governor, involves allegations of abuse of office, fraud, and financial misconduct during his tenure as governor. The post Alleged Corruption: El-Rufai Arrives Federal High Court In Kaduna appeared ...
Armed bandits on Sunday killed a farmer at his farm in Kasuwar Magani, a village in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The post Bandits kill farmer in Kaduna community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to introduce a total ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, citing concerns over child safety and mental health impacts. The post UK to ban social media access for children under 16 appeared first on Va...
The official market has largely traded within the ₦1,360 range in recent days, supported by ongoing reforms and improved foreign exchange supply. The post Naira To Dollar Exchange Rate Today, June 15, 2026 appeared first on Channels Television.
A statement by Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada Secretary to the Zamfara State Government on Sunday said Mr Sirajo was suspended due to gross administrative misconduct and insubordination The post Zamfara govt suspends Sirajo Shinkafi as rector of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Talata Mafara a...
“Sometimes supportive boyfriend duties call. But you know who I’m rooting for to take the Cup,” Trudeau wrote. The post ‘Supportive boyfriend duties’ – Ex-Canada PM explains why he missed Canada World Cup opener for US match appeared first on Vanguard News.
The authorities said preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects had lived in Ogun State for about six months before their arrest. The post Troops, security agencies arrest 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Commission created Twenty (20) Registration Areas/Electoral Wards in Warri North, Warri South and Warri South West Local Government Areas of Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State. The post Ijaw and Urhobo Leaders’ Stakeholders’ Meeting with President Tinubu on Warri F...
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has commended Nigerian music star Davido for drawing global attention to Nigeria’s security challenges during the ongoing World Cup tournament. Obi made the remarks in a post shared on his Facebook page on Monday, where he ...
“Our small-scale farmers are working very hard. Nigerians should have patience with us, as all of us need to come together to make sure that we solve this problem together. The post Tomato price’ll crash in October, farmers assure Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
An Australian child was fatally shot by police in Pakistan during a robbery response. An investigation into the incident has been launched by authorities.
The Plateau State Government explained that the fatalities included four women and one man, bringing the case fatality rate to 9.43 per cent. The post Cholera Claims Five Lives, 53 Residents Infected In Plateau LGA appeared first on Channels Television.
The announcement follows a government-led consultation where British teenagers trialled social media bans and time limits on apps. The post UK Announces Ban On Social Media For Under-16s appeared first on Channels Television.
Japan fans left the stands spotless after their World Cup opener against the Netherlands in Texas on Sunday, saying it was "Japanese culture" to tidy up after themselves. The post ‘This is our culture’ – Japan fans clean up World Cup stadium appeared first on Va...
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Abia State Governor Alex Otti has been honored by the Catholic Diocese for his plans to reconstruct major roads in Aba. The initiative aims to improve infrastructure and boost the local economy.
Adams Oshiomhole asserts that Senate President Godswill Akpabio perceives him as a villain, indicating a tense relationship. He anticipates a shift in the leadership dynamics of the 11th Senate.
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The US and Iran have reached an agreement to conclude their conflict, facilitated by Pakistan and several Middle Eastern nations. This deal also includes the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
President Bola Tinubu marked his third year in office recently, on May 29. The presidency rolled out the drums, placing read more Three years in power, Tinubu celebrates half-baked ‘reforms’
The US and Iran have finalized a pact aimed at ending their conflict and reopening the Hormuz Strait. This agreement marks a significant diplomatic achievement for both nations.
Nigerian lawmakers are set to meet urgently to discuss a potential extension of the 2025 budget. This would mark the third extension aimed at ensuring the completion of ongoing federal projects.
Governor Okpebholo has condemned recent kidnappings in Edo State and called for a police investigation. He emphasized the government's commitment to maintaining public safety and peace in the region.
According to a Sunday statement by the Minister’s spokesperson, Francis Nwaze, Umahi revealed the development on an inspection of ongoing federal road projects across Ebonyi State at the weekend. The post 2027: South-East To Adopt Tinubu As Sole Candidate Today — Umahi appear...