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Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator in Kaduna State and recovered seventy-three rustled animals in Zamfara State during coordinated counter-insurgency sweeps on Thursday, 8 October. Military authorities identified the detained suspect as Yusuf Adamu, whom intelligence operatives seized at Kuyello in the Birnin Gwari council area following evidence that linked him…
Ukrainian troops have pushed Russian forces into retreat across eastern Donetsk, rolling back Moscow’s spring gains around the strategic hub of Lyman. The counteroffensive, designated Operation Vivaldi, has seized 175 square kilometres as Ukrainian units advance towards high ground at Kryva Luka to block any assault on Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Russia stumbles over its own…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria warned on Thursday, 8 October 2026, that the nation’s industrial engine faces imminent collapse despite cheerful headline output figures from official statistical bureaus in Abuja. Association director-general Segun Ajayi-Kadir cautioned that nominal national economic expansion of 4.43 per cent merely masks a catastrophic decline across real factories, where industrial sector…
Israeli combat aircraft struck targets across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, killing at least two Palestinians as the region marked three full years since the Hamas raids that set off this ruinous war. Doctors at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City received the bodies of the victims following an overnight raid, while emergency…
The Nigerian naira climbed to 1,357 per greenback in street trading on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, cutting the premium between parallel dealers and the official market to its lowest level in months. Data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market placed the weighted trading average at 1,332.90 per dollar, leaving a modest spread of just 24.10…
Wall Street pushed the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite to a fresh record peak of 27,360 on Monday morning, 5 October 2026, as buyers piled into America’s largest growth and computing firms. The benchmark S&P 500 climbed 0.39 per cent to 7,753, even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 66 points to 51,110 amid persistent caution…
The Nigerian Postal Service rolled out a national digital postcode system across all thirty-six states on Thursday, 1 October 2026, assigning unique eleven-character codes to every addressable building in the country. Communications Minister Bosun Tijani presented the project as an essential base for modern trade, linking the mapping drive to President Bola Tinubu’s stated goal…
The Nigeria Labour Congress warned on Thursday, 1 October 2026, that runaway inflation has completely wiped out the purchasing power of the statutory 70,000 naira national minimum wage. Speaking in Abuja as the country marked its sixty-sixth year of independence, labour president Joe Ajaero accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of abandoning breadwinners to cruel market…
Nigeria’s power distribution companies collected N205.53bn from consumers in July, converting higher tariffs into record monthly receipts while basic supply remains fragile. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission released the data on Friday, 25 September 2026, in its Commercial Performance Factsheet. DisCos received energy worth N333.94bn from the national grid during the period and billed electricity…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and major depot operators lowered wholesale petrol prices across Nigeria on Tuesday after international crude benchmarks tumbled. Dangote trimmed its gantry rate by 25 naira to 1,325 naira per litre, prompting wholesale marketers in Lagos to slash their depot prices by up to 24 naira. Similar downward adjustments emerged at coastal…