Ifeoluwa Dada

Nigeria’s Federal Government has reached out to Japan for financial support to co-finance a major rural electrification project. The government announced the initiative on February 22, 2025, and plans to utilize a $750 million World Bank IDA credit to jump-start the endeavor. Consequently, the project aims to provide reliable electricity to 17.5 million Nigerians who […]

On February 20, 2025, the Ogun State Police arrested a 52-year-old man on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspect, identified as Harry Collins, wore a full police uniform complete with a sergeant’s insignia. During a routine reconnaissance patrol near the Long Bridge in Warewa, officers noticed his unusual presence. Consequently, they stopped him immediately and detained

Former Bauchi South Senator Lawal Yahaya Gumau has passed away at 57. He died on the night of February 21, 2025, in Abuja after a brief illness. His passing marks the end of a political career that spanned several decades and left a lasting impact on Bauchi State and beyond. Born on August 26, 1968,

Nigeria will end its visa-on-arrival policy and introduce a structured system requiring travelers to complete digital landing and exit cards before entry or departure. This shift, announced by Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, aims to strengthen national security and streamline immigration processes. Speaking at a capacity-building training for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in

The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime.   Dangote made this statement on Thursday during the unveiling of the book “A Journey in Service”,

The Nigerian government has announced a ban on fuel tankers exceeding 60,000 liters, effective March 1, 2025, in an effort to reduce the rising number of road accidents. Over the years, several tragic crashes involving petroleum transporters have raised serious safety concerns. Consequently, authorities believe this move will help prevent further disasters. The Nigerian Midstream

Nigerian Embassy Workers Unpaid for six months struggle with severe financial hardship across 109 foreign missions. Many cannot afford rent, daily expenses, or their children’s school fees. Some fear eviction from their homes, while embassies risk legal action from unpaid service providers. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs acknowledges the issue, citing budgetary constraints and delays