Politics

Business Day Nigeria•3/1/2026

Idoma Nollywood appoints new national leadership to herald a bold new era for indigenous cinema

The Idoma Nollywood Practitioners have officially inaugurated a new group of national and chapter leaders, signalling a transformative period for read more Idoma Nollywood appoints new national leadership to herald a bold new era for indigenous cinema

Ex-Goldman CEO Fears ‘Reckoning’ As Private Credit Chases Main Street

Lloyd Blankfein, who led Goldman Sachs Group Inc. through the 2008 financial crisis, is now ringing alarm bells as Wall Street steers cash from US savers into its latest lending binge: private credit.

Bloomberg•3/1/2026

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Honor’s Magic V6 is the first foldable with an IP69 rating

The Magic V6 is just slightly more water-resistant than the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. For the third year running, Honor has announced what it says is the world's thinnest book-style folding phone. For the second year, it's combined that with the biggest battery in any foldable too. This year, for its third and final trick, the company went ahead and made sure it was the first foldable with an IP69 rating too. The Honor Magic V6 was announced at MWC in Barcelona today, though Honor has played a bit fast and loose with timing to guarantee those three records: the V6 won't go on sale in China until some time later this month, and the international release is still months away, in the second half of the year, so Honor isn't sayi … Read the full story at The Verge.

US-Israel-Iran Conflict Could Last Up to One Week

Col. Wayne Sanders (Ret.), Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Defense Analyst, discussed the potential duration and dynamics of the ongoing US and Israel strikes against Iran. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg•3/1/2026

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Business Day Nigeria•3/1/2026

Kristofarians announce theme for 9th Rydeem of light gospel reggae festival in Kaduna

The Gospel Reggae Team Initiative — popularly known as The Kristofarians — has unveiled the theme for the 9th Rydeem read more Kristofarians announce theme for 9th Rydeem of light gospel reggae festival in Kaduna

Independent Nigeria•3/1/2026

Saudi, Egyptian Markets Slump as US-Iran Conflict Roils Region

Saudi Arabian and Egyptian stocks fell on Sunday, in one of the first signs of the US-Iran war hitting the region’s financial markets.

‘I’m not competing’, Funke Akindele speaks on growth in Nollywood

Akindele also revealed that she is on a journey of learning, noting the importance of constructive criticism from competitors and mentors...

CCB’s Decision To Invite Justice Tsoho Victory For Rule Of Law- Opposition

Opposition group has described the Code of Conduct Bureau’s (CCB’s) decision to invite the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, for investigation, as a victory for…

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Independent Nigeria•3/1/2026

Humanitarian Intervention Reaches Katsina, As FG Flags Off Food Distribution

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian and Poverty Reduction has flagged off the distribution of Presidential Emergency Food and Nutrition Items in Katsina State as part of ongoing efforts to address…

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Daily Post Nigeria•3/1/2026

Kebbi: Gov Idris orders investigation into school fire outbreak

A high-powered committee is to be constituted to investigate the fire outbreak at Nurul Haqq Quranic and Arabic School in Birnin Kebbi. The state governor, Nasir Idris, gave the order weekend. The fire outbreak took place on Saturday evening, which razed several hostels and classrooms and caused confusion among students and residents. The state governor, […] Kebbi: Gov Idris orders investigation into school fire outbreak