WAUG 2026 Opens At Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
By Ado Salisu The 2026 West Africa University Games (WAUG) officially opened Saturday, at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, with a colourful parade of delegations, cultural performances and the lighting of the Games flame. The opening ceremony…
Electricity crisis worsens, 16 power plants shut down
• Egbin, Geregu, Omotosho among plants at zero generation Nigeria’s electricity crisis deepened on Monday as 16 power plants recorded zero generation, triggering widespread blackouts, worsening the hardship faced by households and businesses across the…
2027: Nasir El-Rufai’s Detention Could Hurt APC, Generate Sympathy – Analysts
The continued detention of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has become a focal point in Nigeria’s political discourse, with analysts warning of its potential impact on the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027…
Nigeria-US Rate Gap Narrows, Raises Capital-Flow Concerns
The interest-rate differential between Nigeria and the United States is narrowing, raising concerns over capital flows, the attractiveness of naira assets and pressure on the as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) eases monetary policy, while the US…
Traiman: A Direct War Between Israel And Iran Could Break Out Almost At Any Moment
According to a video posted on JNS on Monday October 5, 2026, Alex Traiman, CEO of JNS, said a direct war between Israel and Iran could break out almost at any moment, and that the current threat assessment is very high. He spoke in an interview with…
CIA Leak Raises Fears Israel Could Face ‘Civil War’ Or ‘Total Collapse’
According to Jerusalem Post, a reported CIA assessment has raised fresh concerns about the stability of Israel, warning that deepening political and social divisions could push the country toward “civil war” or even “total collapse.” The classified…
Tenaris Completes Bonga North Coating Campaign In Nigeria
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has said Tenaris Global Services Nigeria Ltd has completed the coating campaign for the Bonga North deepwater project, describing the development as evidence of sustained…
2027: Pantami, Nami, Adamu Know Fate Today
Barring any last minute change, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will today, announce its decision concerning candidates of political parties feared to be affected by last week’s judgement of the Supreme Court on party primaries. The…
Gov Buni Mourns Twin Doctors, Sends High-Powered Delegation To Bereaved Family
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, CON, has condoled with the family of the late twin sisters, Dr. Hadiya Usman (Hassana) and Dr. Aidah Usman (Usaina), who passed away just two days apart. Governor Buni expressed…
NSC Hails Gov Mbah’s Commitment To Successfully Host 23rd National Sports Festival
By Andrew Abah, Abuja The National Sports Commission has commended the Executive Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, for the infrastructural upgrade across the state and his commitment to delivering a world-class 23rd National Sports Festival,…