FG shuts Independence Bridge for essential repairs, to remain closed until May 2025
The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina bound) starting April 1, 2024, for essential maintenance…
Month: March 2025
Shehu Sani announces intention to contest for re-election in 2027
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has declared his intention to run for re-election in the 2027 general elections. The…
Nigerian electricity sector slows in Q4 2024, production declines by 1.64%
The Nigerian electricity sector experienced a slowdown in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the electricity production index falling by…
Osun gov warns traditional rulers of dethronement over continued clashes
The Osun State Government has issued a strong warning to traditional rulers in the communities of Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun,…
Tinubu extends tenure of NIS CG
President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)…
Trump’s tariff threat shakes up global oil trade
US President Donald Trump said he is “pissed off” with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He threatened to impose “secondary tariffs”…
Sahel junta bloc slaps 0.5% import duty on ECOWAS nations
*Sahel alliance imposes 0.5% import duty on ECOWAS goods *This marks the end of free trade across West Africa and…
400,000 without power as Midwest battered by severe weather
More than 400,000 customers across the Midwest were without power in the early hours of Monday after severe weather battered…
Rivers CoS alleges N5bn bribe offer to oust Fubara
Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has claimed that he was offered a…
Musk gives away $1m cheques ahead of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election
Tech Billionaire Elon Musk has given away $1m (£770,000) cheques to voters in Wisconsin after the state supreme court refused…