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National grid collapses again Nigeria’s national power grid suffered another collapse, leaving much of the country without electricity on Saturday. This marks the eighth grid failure this year, with multiple outages recorded in October alone despite government promises to implement a lasting solution. At 2:35 pm, reports indicated zero power …

Senate President Godswill Akpabio cautioned Senator Osita Ngwu for praising the beauty of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu during a ministerial screening on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday. Bianca, like six other ministerial nominees screened by the Senate, read her credentials before the red chamber and was subsequently quizzed …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Umar Ganduje, says President Tinubu is doing a great job and working to make sure the current economic hardship facing the people comes to an end. He said this when he spoke in Akure at the inauguration of the 305-member National …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has removed five ministers from his cabinet. The presidency shared this via a statement on Wednesday afternoon. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions to reinvigorate the Administration’s capacity for optimal efficiency pursuant of his commitment to deliver on …

The Federal Government has proposed a five per cent excise duty on telecommunications services, gaming, and betting activities as part of a new bill to overhaul Nigeria’s tax framework. The bill, titled, “A Bill for an Act to Repeal Certain Acts on Taxation and Consolidate the Legal Frameworks relating to …

Nigerians to start applying and obtaining their passports in their homes. Passports to be centrally issued from Abuja from April 2025 ~ The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

A time will come when Nigerians will be happy and thank my administration for making tough decisions — Pres. Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has said a time will come when Nigerians will appreciate his administration for taking tough policies. Speaking at an APC event in Lagos on Saturday, October 5, …

President Bola Tinubu departs for UK on ‘working’ annual leave   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja today for a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom, as part of his annual leave. This was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday, October 2, by the special adviser …

A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa Local Government Area of Niger State. A 25-year-old lady, Mercy Ishaya has regained freedom after exposing the kidnappers who abducted her from the New Bwari community in Tafa …

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of betraying the labour movement and Nigerians at large following the recent hike in petrol prices and the scarcity of the product across the country.   NLC President Joe Ajaero, speaking on Tuesday, described the situation as “traumatic and nightmarish,” …