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Monday Okpebholo, Governor of Edo State, has performed the groundbreaking for a 100-megawatt power plant and a liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing facility as part of efforts to boost energy supply and industrial development in the state. Speaking during the ceremony on Monday, Okpebholo said the projects represent a major step by his administration toward […]
Imo State received about N19 for every N1 it contributed to Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) pool in January 2026, according to data from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). Figures compiled by TheCableIndex show that Imo contributed N559.20 million to the VAT pool but received N10.66 billion during the month. The data highlights how […]
A four-storey building housing a private school in the Ogba area of Lagos State collapsed on Monday afternoon shortly after students and staff were evacuated. The structure, located on Adudatu Street behind County Hospital in the Aguda area of Ogba, serves as the premises for Yemco Nursery, Primary and Comprehensive College. Witnesses said school authorities […]
Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed that the All Progressives Congress is working towards delivering at least 10 million votes from the South-West for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The plan, according to Bamidele, will rely heavily on large-scale voter mobilisation and increased participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has welcomed the judgment of the Court of Appeal on the disputed convention of the Peoples Democratic Party held in Ibadan, describing the decision as a triumph for the rule of law. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, Wike said the dismissal of multiple appeals by the court, […]
Forbes has released its 2026 Africa Billionaires ranking, and Nigerian entrepreneurs once again dominate the top spots. The continent now has 23 billionaires with a combined net worth of $126.7 billion, reflecting a strong 21% increase from the previous year. Together, they added $20.3 billion to their fortunes, fueled by robust stock market gains, rising […]
A Ukrainian defense company called FirePoint is making big strides in building powerful drones to help defend the country. In a recent interview on ArmyTV, co-founder and chief designer Denys Shtilerman shared exciting news that the company now produces around 200 long range attack drones every single day. These drones are designed to strike important […]
Nigeria’s political environment is showing early signs of strain ahead of the 2027 general elections. Opposition parties have reported multiple violent incidents in recent weeks targeting leaders, party offices, and gatherings in states including Kaduna, Kano, Lagos, Kogi, Edo, and Rivers. The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), […]
