As the first rains of 2025 arrive in line with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency’s (NiMET) predictions, the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation is preparing to release its Annual Flood Outlook (AFO). This comprehensive report will detail rainfall trends, water levels, expected impacts, and the states and local government areas likely to be affected. […]
NNPC Gas Ltd Expands Market Leadership with Landmark Gas Supply Agreement NNPC Gas Marketing Ltd (NGML), a key player in Nigeria’s energy sector, has taken another major step in expanding its market dominance. The company recently signed an 80 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCF/D) Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) with Ssonic Petroleum […]
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The Ogun State Government has officially sanctioned the recruitment of 500 additional operatives into the Amotekun Corps, reinforcing security efforts across the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun’s approval of this initiative aims to strengthen the state’s security framework and safeguard residents more effectively. Recruitment Process Begins March 10, 2025 Brigadier General Alade Adedigba (retd), the Commander […]
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Germany’s newly elected conservative leader, Friedrich Merz, has confirmed plans to implement stringent immigration policies, particularly targeting undocumented migrants and asylum seekers. Following discussions with potential coalition partners, Merz announced that Europe’s largest economy would tighten border security and reject undocumented entries, marking a major shift in Germany’s migration stance. Germany’s Immigration Crackdown: New Policy […]
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Narges Mohammadi Predicts Women-Led Change in Iran’s Future Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has voiced her unwavering belief that Iranian women will ultimately overthrow the Islamic republic, regardless of the government’s survival in potential military conflicts. The prominent human rights activist shared her message on International Women’s Day, reinforcing her support for gender equality […]
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The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice John Tsoho, has officially reassigned the treason trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to a different judge. Kanu has been in detention since 2021 after his bail was revoked. He is currently facing a seven-count treasonable felony […]
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Air Force Personnel Attack Ikeja Electricity DisCo, Leaving 15 Staff Injured A violent attack on Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (Ikeja DisCo) by Air Force personnel last Thursday has left fifteen staff members injured and receiving medical treatment in various hospitals. The incident resulted in a deserted office as employees refrained from resuming work due to […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially designated 154 healthcare facilities nationwide to provide free medical treatment for women facing obstetric complications. These complications can occur during pregnancy, labor, delivery, or postpartum periods, posing serious health risks to mothers. Speaking on Politics Today, the Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate, also confirmed the establishment of […]
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Aviation unions in Nigeria have strongly condemned the assault on the Director of Aviation Security Services at Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The attack has sparked widespread outrage, prompting unions to demand immediate action. The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), the Air Transport Services Senior Staff […]
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The Benin Traditional Council (BTC) has officially suspended 67 Enigie (traditional rulers) in the Benin Kingdom due to allegations of anti-palace and rebellious activities against His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, and the revered traditional institution. Reasons Behind the Suspension In a statement issued in Benin City on Friday, BTC Secretary Frank Irabor confirmed the […]
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US President Donald Trump has signaled the possibility of imposing new sanctions and tariffs on Russia following its latest assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. This statement comes after his earlier decision to suspend US aid to Kyiv, aiming to encourage diplomatic talks between the warring nations. However, in later remarks, Trump suggested that negotiating with […]
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Nigeria’s electricity grid has once again experienced a severe collapse, with power generation plummeting from 3,366.88 Megawatts (MW) at 1 PM to 1,517.5 MW by 2 PM, and further declining to 1,417.85 MW at 3 PM on Friday. Massive Drop in Power Supply According to data published by the National Independent System Operator (NISO), the […]
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Trial of Diego Maradona’s Medical Team Begins in Argentina After four years of intense legal battles, the long-awaited trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the death of legendary Argentine footballer Diego Maradona is set to begin. The court proceedings will take place in San Isidro, Buenos Aires, where more than 100 witnesses, […]
