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Middle East Mountain

Iran Says It Struck Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it struck and detained a Togo-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the vessel of attempting an…

Business & Economy Mountain

Terra Industries Leads $1m Investment in Aeon Cybersecurity Startup

Nigerian defence technology company Terra Industries has led a $1 million investment in Aeon, a Nigerian cybersecurity startup developing technology designed to protect critical digital infrastructure…

Crime & Justice Mountain

Nigerian Army Opens Special Recruitment for Skilled Applicants

The Nigerian Army has opened a special recruitment exercise for Nigerians with technical and vocational skills as part of the 92 Regular Recruits Intake, creating an…

Elections Mountain

INEC Distributes Materials Ahead of Gombe By-Election

The Independent National Electoral Commission has distributed sensitive electoral materials to the three local government areas participating in Saturday's Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency by-election. The materials were…

Crime Mountain

Ogun Customs Seizes N2.47bn Contraband, N417m Range Rover

The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, has intercepted contraband with a combined Duty Paid Value of N2.469 billion during intensified anti-smuggling operations along the…

Business & Economy Mountain

Dangote Refinery Gets 60% of Crude Supply Locally

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery sourced about 60 per cent of its crude feedstock from Nigeria in the 12 months ended June 30, 2026, according to information…

Business & Economy Mountain

Nigeria Textile Imports Hit N578.5bn in H1 2026

Nigeria imported textiles and textile articles worth N578.51 billion in the first half of 2026, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The figure…

Internet Mountain

MTN Moves to Acquire Mafab 5G Spectrum in Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is in discussions to acquire key 5G spectrum assets held by Mafab Communications, a proposed transaction that could change the distribution of high-capacity spectrum…

Business & Economy Mountain

Nigeria’s Exports to Africa Hit N10.72tn as Oil Dominates

Nigeria’s exports to other African countries rose to N10.72 trillion in the first half of 2026, more than doubling the N4.82 trillion recorded during the same…