US Visa Curbs on Nigerians: Who Is Affected and What to Do
Nigerians seeking to travel to the United States continue to face visa restrictions introduced under a US presidential proclamation that took effect on January 1, 2026. The restrictions…
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Did You Know? Why Do Most Armies Not Allow Beards?
Did you know that many armies require soldiers to shave their beards because facial hair can interfere with military equipment? Here are 3 reasons: Did you know? Some armies…
Investigation Metro & Security
Zamfara Ambush: 8 Security Personnel Killed, 7 Rescued — What Happened?
At least eight security personnel have been killed after gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Zamfara State, raising fresh concerns over insecurity in Nigeria’s North-West. The attack occurred…
State Police in Nigeria: 28 States Approve Bill — What Happens Next?
Nigeria’s proposed state police system has moved closer to becoming law after 28 state legislatures approved the constitutional amendment to establish state-controlled police services. The National Assembly disclosed the development…
UCL: Man United Fight Back to Beat Roma 3–2 Despite Cunha Red
Manchester United produced a remarkable second-half comeback to beat AS Roma 3–2 in the UEFA Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The victory ended…
Nigeria Unlocks 40 Oil and Gas Blocks in New Bid Round — What Next?
Nigeria is offering investors another opportunity to enter its upstream petroleum sector, with 40 oil and gas blocks available under the 2026 licensing round. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
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Dangote Eyes Egypt Expansion: What It Could Mean for African Industrial Growth
The Dangote Group is exploring opportunities to expand its industrial operations into Egypt as the Nigerian conglomerate seeks to strengthen its presence across Africa. The discussions followed a…
Naira Gains as Banking Liquidity Hits ₦7.37tn — What Is Driving the Change?
The Nigerian naira strengthened against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market as banking-system liquidity rose to ₦7.37 trillion, drawing attention to changing conditions in the…
Customs and Six Agencies Launch Major Push Against Financial Crime — What Next?
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its partnership with six federal agencies to tackle cross-border financial crimes, including money laundering, illicit financial flows, drug trafficking and terrorism…
EPL: Anfield Showdown — Can Arsenal Survive the Title Race Test?
Liverpool and Arsenal will renew their Premier League rivalry on Sunday when they meet at Anfield in a crucial clash with major implications for the title race. The…
Akwa Ibom Maritime Sector: NPERA Pushes Private Jetty, Deep-Sea Port Development
The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) has called on maritime stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State to work together to unlock the state’s maritime and commercial potential. The…
Ilorin Fire: Downed 33kV Line Razes Workshop, Burn Cars — What Happened
A fallen 33-kilovolt electricity line triggered a fire that destroyed a vulcanising workshop, burnt a vehicle and damaged residential buildings and businesses in Ilorin, Kwara State. The incident…