Nigeria Shops for $2bn Chinese Investment to Revive Ajaokuta Steel
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Federal Government is in advanced talks with Chinese investors to revive the 42-year-old Ajaokuta Steel Company through a $2 billion investment. The plan, anchored on a production-sharing model, aims to restore large-scale steel manufacturing without requiring direct federal funding. Joseph Tegbe, the Director-General and Global Liaison for the […]
Power Generation Drops to 4,300MW as Gas Supply Dips to 43%
By Momodu Favour Nigeria’s electricity generation has dropped to an average of 4,300 megawatts (MW) following a sharp decline in gas supply to thermal power plants, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) announced on Friday. In a statement titled “Declining Power Output Attributable to Generation Shortfalls and Gas Supply Limitations,” the system operator said the […]
Chinese Expatriate Controversy and Nigeria’s Immigration Integrity
On February 2026, Nigerian writer Kunle Awosika called on Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to immediately institute an independent investigation into a highly controversial immigration case involving five Chinese nationals arrested in August 2025 at Royal Castle Ceramics Company along the Sagamu Interchange in Ogun State. The case has since evolved into a major […]
INEC Reschedules Osun Governorship Election to August 15, 2026
By Momodu Favour The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially rescheduled the forthcoming Osun State Governorship Election from Saturday, August 8, 2026, to Saturday, August 15, 2026. The electoral body disclosed that while several preparatory activities for both the Osun and Ekiti governorship elections have already been concluded, all remaining processes will strictly comply […]
Court Remands Malami, Wife, Son; Demands New Bail Filing
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, his son and his wife, directing that a fresh bail application be filed after ruling that earlier proceedings in the matter were terminated following the case’s reassignment. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik made the order after the three defendants […]
