US President Trump Says Washington Is open To Engaging With Iran To Negotiate A Deal
US President Donald Trump has indicated that Washington could be willing to resume discussions with Iran, according to a report by the Times of Israel on Monday, September 14, 2026. Trump’s latest remarks appear to represent a change from his earlier…
FG Raises N1.23trn To Tackle N4trn GenCos’ Legacy Debt
The Federal Government has raised about N1.23 trillion through two bond issuances to tackle N4 trillion legacy debt owed to electricity Generation Companies (GenCos). Mr Akin Odeyemi, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET),…
Transport fares rise in Abuja, environs by over 20% as fuel pump price hits N1,400
Transportation fares in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its neighbouring states of Nasarawa, Niger and Kogi have increased by 20 per cent, even up to 30 per cent on some routes. Nigerian Tribune investigation revealed that the fare from the…
Zonal Eliminations: Kano Sports Commission Officials, Driver Escape Death
By Ado Salisu, Kano Two officials of Kano State Sports Commission (KSSC) have escaped death following a fatal accident on their way to Kaduna for the Northwest zonal eliminations of the upcoming National Sports Festival in Enugu. The accident occured…
Adamawa Tiv Community Mourns Bamanga Tukur, Condoles Fintiri, Awwal
The Adamawa State Tiv community has expressed deep condolences to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri and the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Awwal Tukur, over the death of elder statesman, businessman and former Gongola State Governor, Alhaji Dr. Bamanga…
Refinery Closures Added R76bn To South Africa’s Oil-Import Bill, Reserve Bank Says
The Reserve Bank estimates South Africa’s oil-import bill could have been R76 billion lower if more local refinery capacity had remained open. South Africa could have spent R76 billion less on oil imports if more of its domestic refinery capacity…
Ashiru Mourns Kaduna ADC Member, Commiserates with Family
The Kaduna State gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rt. Hon. Isa Mohammed Ashiru, has expressed deep sadness over the death of a committed member of the party in Kaduna State, Hon. Ya’u Musa Ziko. Ashiru described Hon. Ziko…
ADC Wants Partisan Academics Barred From 2027 Election Duties
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to review its use of politically exposed academics as Returning and Collation Officers in the 2027 general elections. The party made the call following a…
NFF Headquarters Under Security Siege As FIFA Delegation Arrives, Journalists Barred
The headquarters of the Nigeria Football Federation in Abuja has been thrown into an unprecedented security lockdown as heavily armed operatives of the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force took over the premises ahead of a high-level…
Israel Only Beneficiary Of Iran-Gulf Rift, Says Iran FM, While Denying US Pickaxe Mountain Claims
According to the Jerusalem Post, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused Israel of being the only beneficiary of growing tensions between Iran and Gulf countries, while rejecting US claims about activity at Iran’s heavily fortified Pickaxe…