State television have reported that funeral rites for Ali Khamenei officially began on Saturday, drawing thousands of mourners in what authorities intended as a demonstration of strength to the Islamic Republic of Iran‘s adversaries. Iranian officials predict that over the…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria(TCN) Abuja Region, has announced that it will carry out preventive maintenance on the Katampe 132/33-kilovolt (kV) Transmission Substation on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager of Public Affairs, disclosed…
An improvised explosive device (IED) exploded after a passenger vehicle struck it along the Komala village axis in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing one person and injuring nine others. Zagazola Makama, a security analyst and counter-insurgency specialist…
Mathew Verghis, the World Bank national director for Nigeria claims that poor income mobilization—rather than high debt—is Nigeria’s worst fiscal problem. The World Bank’s country director for Nigeria, Mathew Verghis, stated in an interview on Channels Television on Friday that…
Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, on Friday took a subtle swipe at the PDP when he stated that he was in the “wrong party” during his time in the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Akpabio also maintained that he found his political home…
Famous Nigerian TikToker Peller and his partner, Jarvis, have formally announced the date for their much anticipated wedding, months after completing their traditional marriage rites. The announcement comes just few weeks after the popular couple shared photos and videos from…
A former Minister of Power, Alhaji Saleh Mamman who is serving a 75-year jail term for embezzling N22 billion, has forfeited a major Abuja property in upscale Wuse District. An interim forfeiture order was granted against four other assets. Five…
American singer Taylor Swift is reportedly set to tie the knot with NFL champion Travis Kelce in New York City over a multi-day celebration this weekend. According to media reports the event will happen from July 2–3 at Madison Square…
Ayodele Olawande, the Minister of Youth Development, has made clarification over misconception that as part of extensive changes authorised for the 53-year-old program, the Federal Government intended to replace the NYSC uniform which are traditional khaki outfit with locally made…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its 2027 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar have applauded the judiciary over the ruling of the Federal High Court on the leadership tussle in the opposition party. A Federal High Court in Abuja dealt a…
The Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and the Tanimu Turaki (SAN)-led faction of the party traded words over the emergence of rival Independent National Electoral Commission nomination forms, conflicting candidates’ lists and other issues arising from the party’s primaries ahead…
The Dangote refinery has reduced fuel prices yet again, making it the fourth reduction within a month as crude oil prices eased. According to Dailypost, a statement it received on Thursday disclosed details of the latest price drop. Meanwhile, this…
Security operatives at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies(NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, on Wednesday night repelled another attack by suspected gunmen, killing one of the assailants during a gun battle. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency analyst covering…
As part of a broader reform package aimed at strengthening the programme and revitalising Nigeria’s textile industry, the Federal Government has announced plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) iconic khaki uniform with locally produced Adire fabric. Ayodele…
Dozens of terrorists and assailants have been reportedly killed in air strikes carried out by the air component of Operation Fansan Yamma in Mariga LGA of Niger state. According to Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency analyst covering the Lake Chad region,…