BREAKING: NATIONAL GRID COLLAPSES AGAIN, SECOND TIME IN FIVE DAYS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigeria experienced another nationwide power outage on Tuesday morning following the collapse of the national electricity grid. Data obtained from the...
ALAAFIN, SOUN ABSENT AS MAKINDE KICKS OFF OYO @50 ANNIVERSARY IN IBADAN
By Aishat Momoh. O. Two prominent traditional rulers in Oyo State, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, and the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Olaoye...
ANAMBRA STATE LOSES N8BN EVERY MONDAY AMID SIT-AT-HOME – OFFICIAL
By: Fasasi Hammad Anambra State loses an estimated N8 billion every Monday due to sit-at-home orders, the state’s Commissioner for Information, Law Mefoh, has revealed....
UK TRAIN PREDATOR JAILED FOR ATTACKING WOMAN, TEENAGER MINUTES APART
A 27-year-old Daniel Odubanjo has been sentenced to six years in prison for trapping a woman in a train toilet and sexually assaulting her before...
CBN UPGRADES OPAY, MONIEPOINT, KUDA, OTHERS TO NATIONAL LICENCES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the operating licences of major financial technology firms and microfinance banks, including Opay...
NORTH KOREA TEST-FIRES BALLISTIC MISSILES IN DIRECTION OF SEA OF JAPAN
Agency Report North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan on Tuesday, Tokyo and Seoul said, a day after a...
COURT ORDERS FCT WORKERS TO SUSPEND STRIKE FOLLOWING SUIT BY WIKE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Abuja, has granted an interlocutory injunction compelling workers under the Joint Union Action...
APC EXPANDS DOMINANCE WITH CONTROL OF 29 OUT OF 36 STATES
By: Fasasi Hammad The All Progressives Congress (APC) currently governs 29 of Nigeria’s 36 states, according to a regional analysis of party control across the...
COURT ORDERS FCT WORKERS TO HALT STRIKE
By: Balogun Ibrahim The National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja has granted an interlocutory injunction filed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and the FCT...
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION SURGE PUTS NIGERIA ON PATH TO END FERTILISER IMPORTS
By: Fasasi Hammad The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has indicated that fertiliser imports will soon be phased out as expanding private-sector...