The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the economies of the world. Ghana is not left out of these economic challenges. Some Ghanaians have lost their jobs while others now receive half of their salaries prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday (March 16, 2020), President Akufo-Addo directed schools in the country to shut down until further […]
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TotalEnergies Consolidates Deepwater Power with 90% Operated Stake in OPL 257 After Asset Swap with Conoil
TotalEnergies Consolidates Deepwater Power with 90% Operated Stake in OPL 257 After Asset Swap with Conoil In a major strategic move that reshapes the offshore oil landscape, TotalEnergies today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, announced an asset swap deal with indigenous player Conoil Producing Limited, aimed at consolidating the French energy major’s position in Nigeria’s deepwater […]
Nigeria Targets ₦1.49 Trillion Annual Revenue from Electricity Exports to 15 West African Nations Starting June 2026
Nigeria Targets ₦1.49 Trillion Annual Revenue from Electricity Exports to 15 West African Nations Starting June 2026 The Federal Government today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, announced an ambitious economic goal for the power sector, projecting nearly ₦1.49 trillion ($1 billion) in annual revenue from electricity exports to 15 countries within the Economic Community of West […]
Kano Governor Presents Historic ₦1.37 Trillion 2026 Budget, Dedicating 68% to Capital Projects with Education Taking Top Priority
Kano Governor Presents Historic ₦1.37 Trillion 2026 Budget, Dedicating 68% to Capital Projects with Education Taking Top Priority Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, yesterday, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, presented a landmark appropriation bill totaling ₦1.368 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. This proposal marks the first time the […]
Kwara Police Debunk Viral Video Falsely Claiming Arrest of Church Attackers, Say Massive Manhunt Still Ongoing
Kwara Police Debunk Viral Video Falsely Claiming Arrest of Church Attackers, Say Massive Manhunt Still Ongoing The Kwara State Police Command today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, issued a strong denial, debunking a viral social media video and accompanying reports that falsely claimed the arrest of the bandits responsible for the deadly attack on the Christ […]
‘Segun Awolowo Exemplified Awo’s Pedigree,’ President Tinubu Mourns Grandson of Late Statesman at Age 62
‘Segun Awolowo Exemplified Awo’s Pedigree,’ President Tinubu Mourns Grandson of Late Statesman at Age 62 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, expressed deep sorrow over the death of Mr. Olusegun Awolowo Jr., the esteemed grandson of the late nationalist and Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. Olusegun Awolowo, a lawyer […]
FRSC, NYSC Debunk Viral Report of Fatal Crash Involving 16 Prospective Gombe Corps Members, Call It ‘Panic Message’
FRSC, NYSC Debunk Viral Report of Fatal Crash Involving 16 Prospective Gombe Corps Members, Call It ‘Panic Message’ The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Gombe State Command today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, moved swiftly to debunk a viral social media report alleging a fatal road crash that claimed […]
Kidnappers Demand Staggering ₦100 Million Ransom for Each of the 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers
Kidnappers Demand Staggering ₦100 Million Ransom for Each of the 38 Abducted Kwara Church Worshippers The tragedy unfolding in Eruku community, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, reached a devastating peak today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, as bandits who abducted worshippers from a church service demanded an unprecedented ransom of ₦100 million for each […]
Court Delivers Life Imprisonment Verdict on Nnamdi Kanu
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment after a decade-long trial. The verdict was delivered on Thursday, four years after Kanu was arrested under controversial circumstances in Kenya and extradited to Nigeria. He was subsequently arraigned on seven terrorism-related […]
Federal High Court Sentences IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Life Imprisonment After Conviction on All Seven Terrorism-Related Charges
Federal High Court Sentences IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu to Life Imprisonment After Conviction on All Seven Terrorism-Related Charges The Federal High Court in Abuja today, Thursday, November 20, 2025, sentenced the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to Life Imprisonment after convicting him on all seven terrorism-related charges preferred against […]
13-Year-Old Public School Student Ebunoluwa Seth Wins 15th UBA Foundation Essay Competition, Clinching ₦10 Million Educational Grant
13-Year-Old Public School Student Ebunoluwa Seth Wins 15th UBA Foundation Essay Competition, Clinching ₦10 Million Educational Grant History was made in Lagos yesterday, Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as 13-year-old Ebunoluwa Seth Oluwatimilehin, a student of Igando Community Senior High School, Igando, emerged as the overall winner of the 15th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC). […]
United Nigeria Airlines Insists Probe into VDM and Mr Jollof’s Mid-Air Altercation Remains Active Despite Public Apologies
United Nigeria Airlines Insists Probe into VDM and Mr Jollof’s Mid-Air Altercation Remains Active Despite Public Apologies The controversy surrounding the in-flight brawl between popular social media personalities Martins Otse (VeryDarkMan, VDM) and Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr. Jollof) has taken a decisive turn, with the airline involved confirming that the matter is far from concluded. Today, […]
Slow Social Media Responses on WhatsApp and Instagram Costing Nigerian SMEs Millions Daily in Unrealized Revenue
Slow Social Media Responses on WhatsApp and Instagram Costing Nigerian SMEs Millions Daily in Unrealized Revenue A new report has highlighted a major operational gap plaguing Nigeria’s digital economy, revealing that Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are losing millions of Naira in potential sales every day due to slow and inconsistent responses to customer inquiries […]
Father, Mother, and Two Young Daughters Burnt to Death in Early Morning Kano Fire Caused by Mosquito Coil
Father, Mother, and Two Young Daughters Burnt to Death in Early Morning Kano Fire Caused by Mosquito Coil A family of four tragically lost their lives in a devastating early morning fire that engulfed their residence in the Kundila Layin Baba Impossible area of Tarauni Local Government Area, Kano State, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025. […]
Niger State Police Rescue Six Trafficked Children, Apprehend Principal Suspect in Major Operation
Niger State Police Rescue Six Trafficked Children, Apprehend Principal Suspect in Major Operation In a major blow against human trafficking networks operating in the North Central region, the Niger State Police Command today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, announced the successful rescue of six children who were being trafficked out of the state. The operation, carried […]
Over 200 Kano Lawmakers Endorse Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Urge Him to Contest Governorship on APC Platform
Over 200 Kano Lawmakers Endorse Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Urge Him to Contest Governorship on APC Platform The political landscape in Kano State is rapidly taking shape ahead of the 2027 general elections, following a massive endorsement for the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, by a coalition of serving and former […]
Wike Dismisses Turaki’s Call for Trump’s Intervention, Insists Nigeria’s Democracy is Stable and Not Under Threat
Wike Dismisses Turaki’s Call for Trump’s Intervention, Insists Nigeria’s Democracy is Stable and Not Under Threat The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, delivered a strong and public rebuttal to the claims made by the factional National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki […]
FG Urges Citizens’ Collective Support for Reforms, Cautions Against Destabilizing Misinformation and Fake News Threatening National Unity
FG Urges Citizens’ Collective Support for Reforms, Cautions Against Destabilizing Misinformation and Fake News Threatening National Unity The Federal Government today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, made a fervent appeal to all Nigerians, seeking their active and unwavering support for the success of the ongoing reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy and improving national security. The […]
SGF George Akume Alleges Trump’s Comments on Nigeria’s Violence Have Fuelled Renewed Attacks by Emboldened Terror Groups
SGF George Akume Alleges Trump’s Comments on Nigeria’s Violence Have Fuelled Renewed Attacks by Emboldened Terror Groups The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, issued a sharp rebuke to external interference in Nigeria’s security challenges, specifically accusing President Donald Trump of unnecessarily “fuelling renewed attacks” […]
‘Kebbi’s Pain Is Nigeria’s Pain,’ Shettima Tells Grieving Families, Assures Tinubu Is Deeply Troubled and Vows Rescue of Abducted Schoolgirls
‘Kebbi’s Pain Is Nigeria’s Pain,’ Shettima Tells Grieving Families, Assures Tinubu Is Deeply Troubled and Vows Rescue of Abducted Schoolgirls Vice President Kashim Shettima today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Birnin Kebbi, where he met with families of the abducted schoolgirls from Maga and conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s message […]
Kebbi School Abduction Occurred ‘Despite Intelligence Warnings,’ Confirms President Tinubu, Vowing Swift Rescue and Dispatching VP Shettima
Kebbi School Abduction Occurred ‘Despite Intelligence Warnings,’ Confirms President Tinubu, Vowing Swift Rescue and Dispatching VP Shettima President Bola Tinubu today, Tuesday, November 18, 2025, revealed that the mass abduction of 25 female students from a secondary school in Kebbi State occurred despite “intelligence warnings of a possible strike by the bandits.” The President’s admission, […]