The Report – Breaking Stories: Headlines Meets Clarity
Good morning Nigeria, this is The Report, and I’m Abigail Iyade. Here are today’s breaking stories shaping Nigeria and the world.
π³π¬ Nigeria
Tinubu Meets Service Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu held a high‑level security meeting at Aso Rock with Service Chiefs amid rising insecurity, especially after fresh attacks in the North‑East.
WAEC Deadline Extended
The West African Examinations Council has extended the 2026 WASSCE registration deadline to March 13, urging candidates to finalize applications as no further extension will be granted.
Troops Strike Back
Nigerian forces killed over 20 insurgents in Yobe following an ISWAP attack, as military hardware upgrades were approved by Tinubu.
π Lagos
Police Eye Care Initiative
Lagos State Government partners with Zone 2 Police Command to provide free vision screening and corrective glasses to 1,000 officers, boosting operational efficiency.
Court Restraint
A Lagos High Court has restrained Kosofe Local Government from suspending Councillor David Samuel after he exposed alleged financial impropriety.
Shi’ites March
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria announced a peaceful Abuja march today to mark Quds Day and mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, denying U.S. plot allegations.
πΊπΈ United States
Trump on Economy
President Donald Trump continues to defend U.S. resilience amid surging oil prices, speaking in Kentucky.
Middle East Conflict
U.S. strike reportedly hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, killing at least 168 children and 14 teachers.
Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Three ships attacked near the Strait of Hormuz as Iran intensifies strikes; U.S. sources warn of explosive mines along the oil route.
π Global
Iran Strikes Israel
At least 58 people injured in northern Israel after Iranian ballistic missile attacks.
Gold Prices Drop
Global bullion correction sees gold prices in India fall to ₹16,221 per gram (24K), silver at ₹2,79,900 per kg.
Markets Volatile
Global equities remain shaky as crude oil prices surge and geopolitical tensions persist.
π Community Spotlight
Moral Esteem School’s 3rd Inter-house sports competition 2026.
Countdown continues to Moral Esteem Schools’ 3rd Inter‑House Sports Competition on March 28.
Young Entrepreneurs Shine at FOP School Business Day
Pupils and students showcased entrepreneurial skills with parents cheering them on. Buying and selling was vibrant, and in a standout moment, one child launched his very first novel — receiving immense support from the school community.
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