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Monday, March 16, 2026

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Economy

Airstrikes in Beirut

Iran-U.S. War: Government orders ministries to consider remote work for public, private workers

The president also instructed officials to improve the digital QR code system introduced on Sunday to manage fuel distribution and available fuel stocks more effectively.

Health

Patients in the hospital

NCDC: Six health workers contract Lassa fever in Nigeria

NCDC says six healthcare workers were infected with Lassa fever in one week, raising fresh concerns about occupational exposure among frontline health workers.

OPINION

The revenge of geography in Northern Nigeria

Military formations must traverse enormous distances to reach remote communities, while roads that should serve as arteries of commerce become vulnerable corridors for travellers.

 A back to the future moment for the Nigerian Bar Association

For the NBA, the more things change, the more they remain the same.

Africa’s oil elite wants continent’s resources; AEC says they shouldn’t get Africa too

The African Energy Chamber has turned the coming Africa Energies Summit 2026 into something its organisers probably did not bargain for.

Azu Ishiekwene: Saving the police from itself

For a moment, I thought the demons of Abuja had seized President Bola Tinubu, one of the strongest advocates of state police.

Aderonke Atoyebi: Tax reform as a catalyst for economic development

When designed thoughtfully and implemented effectively, tax reform does more than generate revenue. It shapes economic behaviour and strengthens institutions.

Lagos

Sanwo-Olu doing cleaning

APC hails Sanwo-Olu for reintroducing monthly sanitation in Lagos

The All Progressives Congress in Lagos has praised Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for reintroducing the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.