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Lagos gets 360MW boost as FG upgrades four substations
By Obas Esiedesa & Mariam Eko The Federal Government (FG) has commissioned the upgraded transmission facilities in four major substations in Lagos, adding about 360 megawatts (MW) of transmission capacity
NESG projects inflation to average 15.5% in H2’26
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has projected Nigeria’s inflation to remain elevated during the remainder of 2026, averaging 15.5 percent in the second half 2026, H2’26,
Tinubu’ll lose credible 2027 election before 4pm – Baba-Ahmed
By Dickson Omobola National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday said President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 general elections before 4 pm if
Allocations can’t guarantee prosperity for states —Oyedele
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Emmanuel Iheaka The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, has said federal allocations alone cannot guarantee prosperity
DSS trails, nabs man impersonating personnel in Abuja
*Arrested in tactical uniform, with fake pistol, allegedly extorting motorists The Department of State Services (DSS) late on Wednesday in Abuja arrested a man identified as Moferewa Maiye, discovered to
Adeyanju hails Tinubu over appointment of new Head of Service, calls for end to corruption
Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOCSF).
Osun: Police launch manhunt over killing of 60-yr-old man
The Police Command in Osun has confirmed the killing of a 60-year-old man, Tajudeen Yusuf, by suspected hoodlums on Wednesday in Osogbo. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abiodun
Trump unveils White House helipad as building frenzy escalates
US President Donald Trump showed off a giant new helicopter landing pad at the White House on Wednesday, the latest in a series of construction projects, as he seeks to
Prince Harry, Meghan to move back to UK
Six years after stepping down as working royals, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are moving back to the United Kingdom, British press reported late Wednesday. In a surprise move,
US national debt exceeds $40 trillion for first time
The US gross national debt has surged past $40 trillion for the first time, government data showed Wednesday, outstripping earlier forecasts at a pace fuelled in part by President Donald
