Homepage Abuja from Monday, March 2nd, 2026

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency has shut down Dai Jin Jia Quarry located in ACO Village along Airport Road in Abuja.

The family of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El Rufai has rejected allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission over the alleged discovery of phone tapping equipment.

The Police Council has endorsed Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector General of Police.

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully repelled coordinated ISWAP attacks on FOBs Mayanti, Gajigana, and Gajiram in Nigeria’s Northeast.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has called on Christians and Muslims to use the Lenten and Ramadan seasons to pray, repent and promote peace in Nigeria.

Global oil prices jumped after at least three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route carrying around 20% of the world’s oil and gas, amid escalating strikes by Iran across the Middle East.

President Bola Tinubu will on Monday convene the Nigeria Police Council to formally consider Olatunji Disu as substantive Inspector-General of Police, sources confirmed.

Governor Dauda Lawal has ordered an immediate end to cash revenue collection in Zamfara State, directing all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to adopt fully digital payment systems to curb leakages and improve transparency.

Seven countries, including the United States and six Gulf and regional allies, have issued a joint statement strongly condemning what they described as Iran’s “indiscriminate and reckless missile and drone attacks” across the Middle East.

The death toll from an Israeli attack on a girls’ school in southern Iran has risen to “about 180 young children”, according to a senior Iranian health official.

A new front has opened in the widening conflict in the Middle East, with Israel and Hezbollah exchanging cross-border fire.