The International Energy Agency has reported a sharp increase in global electricity demand, which surged by 4.3% in 2024, marking a significant rise from the 2.5% growth recorded in 2023. The newly... Read more »
Death toll in a coordinated gunmen attacks on some communities in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State has risen to 52. This followed the recovery of additional 40 corpses of victims... Read more »
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday said new US tariffs “clearly represent a significant risk to the global outlook” and urged Washington to work with its trade partners. The statement was the... Read more »
Senator Nenadi Usman, Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) Caretaker Committee, has described the recent Supreme Court judgment removing Julius Abure as the party’s National Chairman as a triumph for democracy and... Read more »
The Taraba State Police Command, in collaboration with the military and local hunters, said it has successfully rescued an Israeli national from kidnappers. A statement issued to journalists in Jalingo on Friday... Read more »
Pope Francis is showing “slight improvements” as he recovers from life-threatening pneumonia, the Vatican said Friday, hinting that the 88-year-old pontiff could appear this weekend for the Angelus prayer. The head of... Read more »
Justice Binta Fatima Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has barred parties in the suit filed by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and... Read more »
The South East region of Social Democratic Party (SDP) have affirmed their confidence in the party’s leadership and the entire National Working Committee(NWC), they also welcome the influx of new members as... Read more »
A High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has stopped a planned rally by supporters of Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The court order, issued on Thursday, says... Read more »
Tragedy struck in Ikobi, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State on Thursday night as gunmen hijacked a fully loaded Benue Links bus, killing the driver and kidnapping all passengers on board.... Read more »
The Labour Party (LP) has said that Julius Abure is still its National Chairman, despite a Supreme Court ruling on Friday that addressed the party’s leadership issue. Earlier, a five-man panel of... Read more »
More than half of cyberattacks in 2024 bypassed traditional security defenses by using legitimate login credentials, rather than exploiting system vulnerabilities, a newly released 2025 Sophos Active Adversary Report revealed. The report,... Read more »
The Anambra Government said it recorded 102,643 deliveries and 343 Cesarean Sections (CS) in 18 months since the introduction of its free antenatal care and delivery policy. Dr Afam Obidike, state Commissioner... Read more »
A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an order preventing the police, the Department of State Services (DSS), and other security agencies from arresting Edison Ehie, the suspended Chief... Read more »
Israel killed a commander of Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday in a pre-dawn strike in the Lebanese port city of Sidon that also killed his adult son and daughter. Lebanese Prime... Read more »
Despite the growing number of billionaires worldwide, Black billionaires remain a rarity, making up just 0.8% of the world’s wealthiest individuals, according to Forbes’ 2025 World’s Billionaires list. Out of the 3,028... Read more »
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade on Friday urged both the indigenes and residents of the ancient city to celebrate with moderation. He reminded them that beating the drums of vendetta,... Read more »
The supreme court has set aside the judgment of the court of appeal in Abuja which recognised Julius Abure as the national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a verdict delivered... Read more »
First City Monument Bank recorded a Profit Before Tax of N111.9 billion for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. This was confirmed in a corporate statement released through the Nigerian Exchange... Read more »
The Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retired) on Thursday, April 3, said that an appropriation bill for 2025 is being articulated to provide for critical development concerns in healthcare... Read more »