Richard Adeolu Adejumobi

Hormuz Crisis Ripples Through Global Economy as Airfares Rise, Supply Chains Tighten

Dubai — The escalating disruption around the is beginning to hit global markets, with early signs of impact on aviation, agriculture, and regional security. Air travel costs are already rising, with the CEO of warning that airfares have increased by about 20 per cent, driven by higher fuel costs and rerouted flight paths to avoid […]

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Ukraine War Escalates as NATO Jets Scrambled, Maternity Ward Hit

Kyiv/Brussels — The war in has entered a sharper phase of escalation, with NATO jets scrambled for the first time in response to heightened aerial threats near alliance airspace. Ukrainian officials said a maternity ward was struck in the latest round of missile attacks, raising fresh concerns over civilian casualties and the targeting of critical

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Over 1,000 Dead, 1.2 Million Displaced as Lebanon Crisis Deepens

Beirut — The humanitarian situation in has deteriorated sharply, with more than 1,072 people reported killed and approximately 1.2 million displaced as violence intensifies across the country. Authorities say the scale of displacement is overwhelming local capacity, with thousands of families forced to flee their homes amid ongoing hostilities. Invasion Fears Grow There are increasing

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Denmark’s Frederiksen Wins Vote but Falls Short of Majority, Coalition Talks Begin

Copenhagen — Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has emerged from the country’s general election as the leading figure but failed to secure a parliamentary majority, triggering complex coalition negotiations. Frederiksen’s Social Democrats remained the largest party but recorded one of their weakest performances in decades, forcing the Prime Minister to submit her government’s resignation while

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NCDMB SPONSORS TECHNICAL TRAINING TO BOOST PROJECT MANAGEMENT CAPACITY

Port Harcourt — The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has sponsored specialized training in Oracle Primavera P6 for 50 participants in Rivers State, aimed at enhancing project management capabilities in the oil and gas sector. The programme focuses on equipping professionals with advanced planning and scheduling skills critical to large-scale industrial projects.Officials say the

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Nigeria: Fuel Prices Surge Despite Record Reserves as Oil Rally Bites Consumers

Abuja/Lagos — Nigeria is facing a sharp rise in fuel costs even as external reserves climb to a 13-year high, highlighting a growing disconnect between macroeconomic gains and everyday living conditions. Petrol and Diesel Prices Climb Petrol prices have surged to around ₦1,275 per litre and rising, following multiple upward adjustments by the within a

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Gyökeres Hat-Trick Fires Sweden into World Cup Playoff Final

Sweden secured a decisive 3–1 victory over Ukraine in the European playoff semi-final for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, powered by a clinical hat-trick from . The striker opened the scoring early in the encounter, converting a precise assist from to give Sweden an immediate advantage. He doubled the lead shortly after halftime, finishing off

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Wizkid Wins Best African Music Act at MOBO Awards

Global Afrobeats star has clinched the Best African Music Act award at the , further cementing his position as one of Africa’s most influential music exports. The Nigerian artist, known for his global hits and cross-continental collaborations, continues to dominate the international music scene, with Afrobeats gaining wider recognition across Europe, North America, and beyond.

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Global Trade Disrupted as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Collapses

Dubai — Global trade faces severe disruption as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital energy corridors, has collapsed. Data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) show vessel traffic through the strait has plunged from around 130 ships per day to single digits in early March

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U.S.–Iran Tensions Enter Murky Diplomatic Phase Amid Secret Deal Claims

Washington/Tehran — The conflict between the United States and Iran appears to be shifting into a quiet and uncertain diplomatic phase, following reports of a secret peace effort that neither side is willing to publicly confirm. At the centre of the speculation is an alleged 15-point peace plan linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, reportedly

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