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Israeli Envoy Links Iran to Raising Funding for Nigerian Extremists

Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Michael Freeman has accused Tehran of sponsoring Islamic factions within Nigeria as part of a broader strategy to export...

Ending the Nationwide Blackout: NISO Partners GenCos, Suppliers to Fix Generation Crisis

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria’s power grid remains under pressure as persistent gas shortages continue to cripple the output of several thermal power...

Nigeria’s Electricity Supply Hits Rock Bottom: Power Generation Plumps 11% to 2,898 MW

Nigeria’s power crisis intensified yesterday as generation plunged 11%, dropping from Monday’s 3,222MW to just 2,898MW.  According to data from the Nigerian Independent...

IWD 2026: WIMDI Demands Stronger Voice and Mentorship for Women in Media

The Women in Media Development Initiative (WIMDI) celebrated International Women’s Day in Abuja on Thursday with a powerful call for enhanced mentorship and...

Ex-Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Offers to Repay N2.5bln in Fraud Case Trial 

In a move to resolve the ₦2.5 billion charges against them, Stella Oduah and her co-defendant have initiated plea bargain proceedings before the...

Nigeria Launches “Renewed Hope Climate Awareness Tour” to Combat Environmental Crisis

In a resolute move to address the escalating environmental challenges facing the country, the Nigerian government has officially launched the “Renewed Hope Climate...

The Many Lives of a Soldier, Ruler and Statesman: A Feature on ex-Pres. Obasanjo at 89

In the heart of Ogun State, the rhythmic thunder of the Gbedu drums resonates today, March 5, 2026, in a singular tribute. They...

NSC Invests in the Future: ₦3m Awarded to Junior Track Sensation Majekodunmi Bisola

Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, continued the organization’s nationwide “thank-you” campaign on Thursday with a visit to Abeokuta....

Tinubu Sends Five-Member Delegation to Jesse Jackson’s Burial in US

Ahead of the final burial rites of American civil rights leader Jesse Louis Jackson, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a five-member delegation...

Streaming Shake-Up: MultiChoice to Retire Showmax in Digital Realignment

After an illustrious eleven-year run, MultiChoice has announced the imminent sunset of its premier streaming service, Showmax. The decision, broadcast to a vast...

Shocking Exit: Newly Elected Lagos APC Leader Passes Away Moments Before Inauguration

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into mourning following the sudden passing of its newly elected...

Tech-Driven Single Window Trade: Nigeria Adopts Singapore’s Global Clearing Standard

Nigeria is gearing up to roll out its groundbreaking National Single Window digital trade platform on March 27, creating a unified electronic system...

No New Universities or Colleges for Six Years – FG

In a bid to prioritize the sustainability of current schools, the Federal Government has announced a six-year moratorium on establishing new universities, polytechnics,...

Relief for Air Travellers: Tinubu Suspends New Airport Digital Toll System Amid Chaos

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate suspension of the cashless toll payment system recently rolled out at major airports nationwide, following widespread...

Global Energy Crisis: Trump Counters Iranian Blockade, Deploys U.S. Navy Escorts, Federal Insurance

In a dramatic escalation of the burgeoning conflict in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to provide a cushioning effect...

Terrorism Financing: AGF Fagbemi Takes Over Prosecution of Predecessor Malami

A dramatic shift occurred in the trial of former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami (SAN) on Wednesday as the current AGF, Prince Lateef Fagbemi...