Lagos Community Faces Possible Four-Month Blackout Over 132kV Substation Upgrade
Residents and businesses in parts of Lagos, particularly the Amuwo-Odofin axis, may experience a prolonged power outage lasting up to four months due to scheduled maintenance on a major 132kV transmission substation. The planned outage is linked to rehabilitation works…
BREAKING: FG Declares Two-Day Public Holiday for Eid-el-Fitr Celebration
FG declares March 19 and 20, 2026, public holidays for Eid-el-Fitr as Nigerians prepare to mark the end of Ramadan. Nigerians are set for an extended break as the Federal Government officially declares a two-day public holiday to mark the…
PHOTOS: Tinubu Receives Royal Honour at Windsor Castle During Historic UK State Visit
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has begun a landmark state visit to the United Kingdom, marked by grandeur, diplomacy, and deep historical symbolism. The visit—hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla—is the first by a Nigerian leader to Britain…
Ezeonu congratulates Soludo on his inauguration for 2nd term
Billionaire Business Mogul and Philanthropist, High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu,(Ikemba Idemili) has congratulated the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo CFR and his Deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, on their inauguration for a second term. In a statement by his…
Nigeria Surpasses South Africa as MTN’s Largest Profit Driver
Nigeria has emerged as the biggest profit engine for MTN Group, overtaking South Africa for the first time and marking a significant shift in the telecom giant’s earnings structure. According to MTN’s latest financial results, the Nigerian subsidiary recorded a…
President Tinubu Orders Emergency Response, Sends Service Chiefs to Maiduguri
The President made this known in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Tuesday, March 17, hours after Monday’s multiple su!cide attacks in Borno state. The su!cide attacks left at least 23 people de@d.In his statement,…
Peter Obi Condemns Attack on ADC Secretariat in Cross River State
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned the recent attack on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi Local Government Area, describing it as a serious setback for democracy in Nigeria. Obi made the statement on ????, expressing concern…
New Pump Prices Announced After Dangote Ends Earlier Reduction
Petroleum marketers across Nigeria have released new depot prices for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, following the decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to reverse its earlier price reduction. The refinery had initially reduced the ex-depot (gantry)…
Oscars 2026: Full winners list from the 98th Academy Awards
“One Battle After Another” stole the show at the 98th Oscars, taking home six awards including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson. Michael B. Jordan won Best Actor for “Sinners,” while Jessie Buckley claimed Best Actress for…
Tinubu Directs Free Nationwide Distribution of Rice for Lent and Ramadan Seasons
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) to distribute rice across all the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in support of citizens observing the ongoing Ramadan and Lenten seasons. Governor of…