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March 18, 2026

Alleged Illegal Mining: Court adjourns case against eight Chinese nationals, others until April 21

The defendants are being prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on three-count charge.

Scale of justice.
March 18, 2026

Weather Advisory: ‎Expect dust haze across Nigeria, NiMet warns

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze across the country from Wednesday to Friday.

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March 17, 2026

CAF appeal board declares Morocco winner of 2025 AFCON

This followed an appeal filed by the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) seeking to be declared the victor of the final, won 1-0 by Senegal.

Morocco football team
March 17, 2026

2027: Self-confessed Ibadan assassin ‘Shawarma’, responsible for 32 murders, endorses Tinubu

Shawarma, who stated that the security agencies freed and commended him for killing the people, declared support for Mr Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election.

Shawarma and Tinubu
March 17, 2026

Congress: Wike-backed PDP faction gets new excos in Lagos

Mr Popoola, along with 38 other state executive members, emerged by consensus at the state elective congress in Ikeja.

PDP flag
March 17, 2026

FIFA rejects Nigeria’s petition to disqualify DR Congo from 2026 World Cup qualifiers

The NFF has less than 10 days to successfully appeal the decision before the 2026 World Cup inter-confederation playoff tournament.

Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
March 17, 2026

Eid-Ul-Fitr: FG declares Thursday, Friday public holidays

Mr Tunji-Ojo encouraged citizens to celebrate responsibly and extend acts of kindness to the less privileged in society.

KANO MUSLIMS
March 17, 2026

Obi condemns Tinubu’s UK trip amid resurgence of terrorist attacks

Mr Obi, in a statement on Tuesdday, described Nigeria as “a nation under siege.”

Tinubu and King Charles.
March 17, 2026

Tinubu vows to defeat Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists after Borno bomb attacks

President Bola Tinubu, in a statement on Tuesday, vowed that his administration would completely defeat terrorists causing mayhem across Nigeria.

suicide bombers attack Maiduguri
March 17, 2026

Former Syrian Assad prison official convicted of torture, immigration fraud in U.S.

A federal jury in Los Angeles on Monday convicted former Syrian prison official Samir Ousman Alsheikh of perpetrating torture and immigration fraud.

Samir Ousman Alsheikh