Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has formally expressed regret to citizens regarding the persistent and widespread electricity interruptions experienced across the country in recent weeks, admitting that the situation has placed significant pressure on families, businesses, and critical sectors of the national economy. While addressing journalists during a press conference held in Abuja on Tuesday, […]
The ongoing confrontation surrounding the Strait of Hormuz has intensified after Iran effectively restricted movement through the strategic waterway, leading to sharp warnings from the United States and several Gulf nations. Both sides are now issuing threats targeting oil and energy infrastructure across the Middle East, raising fears of wider regional conflict. The President of […]
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Israel carried out another series of airstrikes on Tehran on Monday, while Iran warned it could respond by targeting critical facilities across the Middle East. The ongoing confrontation has pushed the global economy toward one of the most serious energy supply crises seen in decades. Loud explosions were reported across Tehran, according to Iranian state […]
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Nigeria’s electricity supply challenges continue to worsen as Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) posted a combined financial loss of N2.349 trillion within two years, largely caused by billing leakages and weak revenue collection systems. The development has further aggravated the liquidity crisis affecting the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI), leading to declining power generation and prolonged […]
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump, on Saturday issued a strict 48-hour warning to Iran, demanding that the country immediately reopen the vital shipping route known as the Strait of Hormuz or risk having its energy infrastructure destroyed. The warning came at the same time that Tehran carried out one of its most […]
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The United States Department of Defense is reportedly preparing a request for an additional $200 billion budget increase to support the ongoing military confrontation with Iran. The proposal is expected to generate strong debate in the United States Congress, where lawmakers must approve any new federal spending before it becomes effective. According to a senior […]
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President Bola Tinubu concluded his two-day diplomatic visit to the United Kingdom without holding a scheduled discussion with the leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch. During the visit, Tinubu and the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, held an audience with King Charles III and Queen Camilla, where conversations focused on cooperation with interfaith organisations. The […]
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South Korea originally designed the Cheongung-II missile defence platform to counter threats from North Korea. However, recent conflict situations in the Middle East have shown the system performing against Iranian missile attacks, placing Seoul among the fastest-growing defence technology suppliers in the global market. The Cheongung-II, also called KM-SAM Block II, is a medium-range surface-to-air […]
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Iran reportedly fired two ballistic missiles in the direction of the joint United States–United Kingdom military facility located on Diego Garcia Island in the Indian Ocean, according to a report published by the The Wall Street Journal on Friday, which cited statements from American defense officials. According to the report, neither of the missiles successfully […]
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Morocco’s financial stability is facing increasing pressure as global fuel market tensions continue to highlight serious weaknesses linked to the country’s strong dependence on imported energy, according to a recent assessment published by Allianz Research. The study ranks Morocco among the nations most vulnerable to prolonged disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that the […]
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During his recent visit to the United Kingdom, President Bola Tinubu addressed a gathering of Nigerians and international dignitaries at the Nigeria Modernism Exhibition in London. His speech highlighted his administration’s dedication to restoring optimism, driving economic growth, and shaping a prosperous future for all Nigerians. Speaking to the diaspora community, President Tinubu emphasized the […]
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The Federal Fire Service (FFS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has announced a strict “no holiday” directive for all personnel during the Eid-il-Fitr celebrations. This decision aims to guarantee the protection of lives and property throughout the festive period. In a statement released on Thursday, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SF Anyam Barnabas, highlighted that […]
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Public reactions have followed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to the United Kingdom, as many commentators questioned the appropriateness of the trip at a time when insecurity is increasing in Borno State and several other parts of Nigeria. It will be recalled that President Tinubu travelled to the United Kingdom for an official engagement […]
