Soludo Opens Applications for Permanent Secretary Positions in Anambra Civil Service

According to the notice, applicants must meet the following criteria: the applicant must be a confirmed civil servant in the Anambra State Public Service; must be on the directorate cadre that is, not below the rank of Deputy Director and not above the rank of Director; and must have a minimum of two years of service remaining before mandatory retirement age.
Trump Escalates Iran Conflict, Oil Prices Soar as Global Stocks Fall

Oil prices have surged and global markets have fallen Today being Thursday, April 2, 2026, after US President Donald Trump announced that American forces would continue military strikes on Iran for another two to three weeks amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted global energy supplies, according to AFP. In his […]
Breaking: David Mark-led ADC Confirms Plan to Proceed with Convention Despite INEC’s Resolution

The David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has insisted on going ahead with its planned National Convention scheduled for 14th of April, despite INEC’s decision not to henceforth recognized its leadership and activities. In an appearance on Arise TV on Thursday, Bolaji Abdullahi, the National Publicity Secretary of the ADC, stated their […]
Tinubu to Visit Jos Thursday Over Recent Killings

President Bola Tinubu has shelved his scheduled visit to Ogun State and will travel to Jos, Plateau State capital, on Thursday to commiserate with the government and people of the state following deadly gun attacks that left dozens dead.
FG Launches N12bn Digital Economy Research Fund, Targets Researchers

the fund will finance large-scale research across six priority areas of the digital economy and connect Nigerian academics with international partners to generate policy relevant insights.
World Bank Approves $500m Credit to Boost Nigeria’s Agricultural Value Chains

The World Bank has approved a $500m credit facility for Nigeria to strengthen its agricultural sector, with a focus on smallholder farmers, value chain development, and food security. The funding, provided through the International Development Association, will support the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains for Growth Project (AGROW). The initiative is designed to improve productivity, […]
Isak Resumes Liverpool Training After Injury Setback

Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to full team training this week after a lengthy spell on the sidelines, boosting his chances of featuring in the club’s upcoming key fixtures. The 26 year old has been out of action since December following a fractured fibula and ankle injury. His return marks a major step forward […]
Trump Says Iran War Nearing End, Warns Of Intensified Strikes

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, said the war with Iran was approaching its final phase, even as he warned that heavy military strikes would continue in the coming weeks. In a televised address from the White House, Trump maintained that the US was close to achieving its objectives more than […]
Easter: FG Declares Friday, Monday Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, 2026, as public holidays to mark this year’s Easter celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, announced the holidays in a statement issued on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. He congratulated Christians in Nigeria and in the diaspora on the occasion and urged […]