Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydropower dam
Ethiopia has officially inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric plant, a controversial project expected to generate up to 5.15 gigawatts of power for the landlocked nation, where nearly half the population is…
CAPPA commends FG Health Tax policy, seeks higher sugary drinks excise duty
By Onuora Aninwobodo The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Federal Government’s decision to develop a draft policy that will earmark revenues from excise taxes on…
Ossiomo Power Scandal: Stakeholders expose Obaseki’s ‘legacy project’ as private venture, not Edo State-owned
The much celebrated Ossiomo Power Project, long paraded as a flagship achievement of the administration of former Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has been exposed as a mirage, with revelations…
Kwara South political leaders ignore insecurity upsurge in their homes, prioritise Gov. AA’s 3rd term dressed as Kwara North governorship agenda
Kwara South is unarguably the most underdeveloped senatorial zone in Kwara State. Recent security challenges have compounded the indigenes' problems, but elected rulers from the zone are unconcerned; their priority…
Police recovers over 4200 rounds of ammunition in Nasarawa
By Amina Mohammed/VON The Nasarawa State Police Command has intercepted a major cache of arms and ammunition, recovering 4,264 live rounds across the 13 local government areas of the state.…
Troops of 63 Brigade rescue Major abducted in Delta State
By Onuora Aninwobodo In a daring and precision operation, troops of the 63 Brigade, Nigerian Army, successfully rescued Major MD Josiah, a senior officer who was abducted by gunmen in…
How Sujimoto CEO, Ogundele defrauded Enugu State of N5.7bn – Official
The Enugu State Government has accused the CEO of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Olasijibomi Ogundele, of defrauding the state of nearly N6bn, noting that Ogundele vanished into thin air after…
Tinubu sacks Shettima’s SA on Digital, Creative Economy
One of President Bola Tinubu’s appointees has been relieved of his duties. Fegho John Umunubo, who served as the Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy (Office…
Troops dismantle bandit networks in Kogi State with Operation EGWUA A TITE
Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army are tightening control across Kogi State in North-Central Nigeria, dismantling bandit networks and restoring calm in troubled areas under Operation EGWUA A TITE II.…
Nigerian Railway resumes Port Harcourt–Aba train services
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced that train operations on the Port Harcourt-Aba corridor will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, 9th September 2025. NRC Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, said the corporation…
