Aso ebi Friday: Beautiful Lace and Ankara Style Look Book

Hey Lovelies, welcome to this beautiful ramadan asoebi style edition.The Asoebi styles we these days are simply magical, they just make us appreciate our African culture the more.

Senegal secures AFCON trophy under military protection

Tensions continue to rise over Senegal’s controversial technical defeat in the AFCON final, with fresh developments adding to the uncertainty.

We’ve navigated our way out of dark tunnel of economic uncertainty — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria’s economy has emerged from a period of uncertainty, telling Nigerians at home and abroad that the country has “navigated our way out of the dark tunnel”.

UK and Nigeria unveil three-year plan to combat immigration crime

The United Kingdom and Nigeria have agreed on a new three-year strategic plan aimed at tackling organised immigration crime and strengthening border security cooperation.

NLC calls for N154,000 as new minimum wage

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has formally called for a national minimum wage increase to N154,000, citing worsening economic conditions and a sharp decline in workers’ purchasing power.

Benue records 383 suspected Lassa Fever cases with 47 confirmed

The Benue State Government has reported a rise in suspected cases of Lassa fever, with health authorities confirming ongoing efforts to contain the outbreak.

Update: Senegal to file appeal over AFCON title strip

Senegal’s football authorities have announced plans to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the nation was stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations title.

Eid-il-Fitr: FG Declares Thursday, Friday Public Holidays

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid al-Fitr, celebrating the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

AFCON final result overturned as CAF strips Senegal of title

In a stunning and unprecedented decision, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially declared Morocco the winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), stripping Senegal of the title following a post-final ruling.

Open Heaven 18 March 2026 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Remember Your Creator[18 Wednesday, March 2026] 

  MEMORISE: Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; – Ecclesiastes 12:1 (KJV)

Troops free five kidnap victims, recover arms in Benue

Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE have successfully rescued five kidnapped victims and recovered weapons and ammunition during separate operations in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.

Oscars 2026: Check out full list of winners

The Academy Awards returned in grand style in 2026, bringing together some of the biggest names in global cinema for a night celebrating outstanding achievements in film.

FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo over W’Cup play-off infractions

FIFA has sanctioned the Nigeria Football Federation and the DR Congo Football Federation following disciplinary incidents that occurred during their 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-off final.

Four suspected bandits arrested at Akure airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has confirmed the arrest of four suspected bandits within the vicinity of Akure Airport, Ondo State, following a coordinated security operation involving aviation and local security agencies.

Open Heaven 16 March 2026 Monday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: The International Parent (2) [16 Monday, March 2026]

  MEMORISE: Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. – Proverbs 29:17 (KJV) 

Resign now – Mikel Obi calls out NFF chiefs after Super Eagles failure to qualify for 2026 World Cup

Former Nigerian international, John Obi Mikel has called for the resignation of the entire board of the Nigeria Football Federation led by Ibrahim Musa Gusau following the failure of the Nigeria national football team to qualify for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Iran destroys two oil tankers hundreds of miles from Strait of Hormuz

Two oil tankers have been struck by explosives off the coast of Iraq in an attack linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, causing both vessels to burst into flames.

‘For your life, safety, don’t come to World Cup’ – Trumps warns Iran

US President, Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team on Thursday, March 12, their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.

Open Heaven 13 March 2026 Friday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Prayers For Yourself [13 Friday, March 2026] 

  MEMORISE: Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple. – Psalm 65:4 (KJV)

President Tinubu orders quick rollout of 100,000 CNG kits to ease fuel hike pressure

President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate deployment of about 100,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion kits nationwide to cushion the impact of rising fuel prices on Nigerians, following the escalation of conflict in the Middle East.

FG begins evacuation of Nigerians from Iran

The Federal Government has begun evacuating Nigerians from Iran, escorting those who wish to leave safely across the Armenian border amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

Open Heaven 11 March 2026 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: Attaining Good Success (2) [11 Wednesday, March 2026] 

  MEMORISE: This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. – Joshua 1:8 (KJV)Open Heaven Today 

Oil prices soar to almost $120 per barrel after naming of Iran’s new supreme leader

Oil prices surged close to $120 per barrel on Monday, March 9, following Iran’s announcement of a new supreme leader, before later retreating to around $106.23 per barrel.

Nigerian-born Ugo Ugochukwu wins FIA Formula 3 in Melbourne

Nigerian-born racing talent Ugo Ugochukwu delivered a stunning performance in the early hours of Sunday, clinching victory in the FIA Formula 3 Championship race held in Melbourne, Australia.

Iran names Mojtaba Khamenei new Supreme Leader after father’s d£ath

Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader following the k!lling of his father, Ali Khamenei.

WAEC extends WASSCE registration deadline for school candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has extended the registration deadline for the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for school candidates by one day.

sophisticated and Trendy Aso ebi Styles

Hello my beauties, Every weekend, some persons somewhere sell or give out the aso ebi package which contains a lovely Ankara, lace fabric and other necessary accessories. 

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mates meet US President Trump at the White House

Superstar footballer, Lionel Messi, and his Inter Miami teammates met United States President Donald Trump at the White House to commemorate the club's MLS Cup triumph.

Over 100 women and children reportedly abducted by terrorists in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have abducted more than 100 women and children during an attack on Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State on Wednesday, March 4.

“Politics is not supposed to be a career” – Olumide Oworu speaks on Nigeria’s political culture

Nollywood actor turned politician, Olumide Oworu, has shared his thoughts on why corruption remains a major issue in Nigerian politics.

Tinubu has already lost 2027 presidential election – Aisha Yesufu

Frontline human rights activist Aisha Yesufu, on Thursday, March 5, declared that President Bola Tinubu has already lost the 2027 presidential election.

I spend ₦40,000 daily on electricity – Pete Edochie laments

Pete Edochie has lamented Nigeria’s worsening electricity crisis, revealing that he spends as much as ₦40,000 every day just to keep the lights on in his home.

Open Heaven 6 March 2026 Friday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC: When There Is Light (2) [ 6 March 2026] 

MEMORISE: Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. – John 8:12 (KJV)

Actress Chizzy Alichi shares emotional video from her labour room as son turns one

Nollywood actress Chizzy Alichi has shared video from her labour room in celebration of her son turning one today.

Nigeria’s net reserves hit $34.8bn in 2025 - CBN governor Cardoso

Nigeria’s external financial buffers strengthened significantly in 2025 as Olayemi Cardoso, governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), disclosed that the country’s net foreign exchange reserves reached $34.80 billion by the end of the year.

Nigeria feels US–Iran war impact as cooking gas price rises by ₦100 per Kg

Nigerian households are facing higher energy costs following a fresh increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), commonly used for cooking, triggered by rising global oil prices linked to the escalating US–Iran conflict.

Hailey Bieber opens up about pregnancy scare

Hailey Bieber talked candidly about the complications she endured during her pregnancy.

FG bans roadblock tax collection nationwide

The Joint Revenue Board (JRB) has banned the use of roadblocks for tax collection across Nigeria, unveiling this measure as part of the new Presumptive Tax Regulations introduced by Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun.

Singer Asake gifts his mum a G-wagon

Singer Asake has gifted his mum a G-Wagon.

Blackout looms as Electricity workers mobilize Strike

Nigeria is on the brink of a potential nationwide blackout as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) ramps up mobilisation for a possible industrial action next week.

Open Heaven 4 March 2026 Wednesday Daily Devotional By Pastor E. A. Adeboye

TOPIC – Sin Is A Reproach (2) [4 Wednesday, March 2026 ] 

  MEMORISE: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; – Exodus 20:5 (KJV) 

JAMB begins 2026 direct entry registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the start of the 2026 Direct Entry (DE) registration.

The 2027 election will be the best Nigeria has ever had - INEC chairman assures Nigerians

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that the technical glitches experienced during the 2023 presidential election would not reoccur in 2027.

Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Steps Out In Style

Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde stepped out looking stunning as she expressed gratitude following the premiere of her movie.

Iran war : Nigeria's crude oil hits $80 per barrel

Nigeria’s Bonny Light has climbed to $80 per barrel, up from $70, marking its highest level since July 2025.

WANTED Drug Kingpin arrested after 13 years in hiding

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious drug kingpin, Reginald Peter Chidiebere, who had been on the run for 13 years over cocaine and heroin trafficking.

Ireti Kingibe will not return as FCT senator – Wike vows

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed that Senator Ireti Kingibe will not return as the representative of the FCT in the Senate.

NDLEA uncovers Imo meth laboratory

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have uncovered a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory in Isiozi Obiato, Umuaka, in the Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State.

Refs should send players covering mouth to speak – FIFA President

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suggested that players who cover their mouths while speaking on the pitch could face dismissal if their words lead to allegations of racist abuse.

Peter Obi decries heightened insecurity in Nigeria

Labour Party Presidential candidate in 2023 election, Peter Obi, has alleged that more than 1,000 Nigerians have been k!lled and thousands more abducted between January and February of 2026.