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Jaja and Jaji substations get upgraded power transformers – TCN The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said its Kaduna Region has received two 150 MVA 330/132/33 kV power transformers at Jaja Transmission Substation in Kudan Local Government Area and two 66 MVA 132/33 kV power transformers at Jaji Substation in Igabi Local Government Area, both in Kaduna State, Monday 2 …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reassured Nigerians of its continued commitment to serve as a stabilizing force amid recent shocks in the international oil market. Conflict in the Middle East has led to the closure of some refineries and reduced refinery production around the world. This is leading to a global shortage of petroleum products. China has already banned …

Twice, air raid sirens were heard in the vicinity of RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus on Thursday afternoon. We were rushed inside as soldiers lay on the floor wearing body armor. It all ended quickly. The British Defense Minister, who was visiting the base at the time, was taken to a “windowless room” just before he was scheduled to attend a …

The news spread quickly and within minutes, the streets of Beirut were filled with panic. We saw residents loading themselves into cars – or trying to leave on foot with whatever they could carry on their backs. Latest Iran war – follow live updates The Israeli military has issued evacuation orders in four separate districts on the city’s southern outskirts …

Senate Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has been appointed to lead the 57-member Ekiti State APC 2026 Governorship Campaign Council. The list of 57 members of the Campaign Council was released on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti in a statement signed by the Ekiti State APC Chairman, Barrister Sola Elesin. The list included prominent figures, leaders and party stakeholders in the 16 …

Drones hit US base in Iraq, explosions in Doha, as Iran hits war-torn region Iraqi forces shot down a drone attempting to attack a US military base near Baghdad International Airport, local media reported, as Iran continues to target US assets in Arab countries, with the region sinking deeper into war after six days. According to reports, the drone attempted …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new exit benefit scheme that provides federal civil servants with pension benefits equivalent to 100 percent of their total annual salary. This was disclosed by the Office of the Chief Civil Service Officer of the Federation in a statement by Mrs Eno Olotu, Director of Press and Public Relations, on Thursday in …

Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi says the problem of poverty in Nigeria does not lie in lack of resources, but in the choices the country makes. He said a country blessed with oil, gas and a large and energetic population should not experience the hardships that Nigeria is experiencing. According to him, the real problem is leadership and a …

Post views: 56 By Victor Nwachukwu Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Marshal Shehu Mohammed has issued a stern warning to officers, saying discipline and professionalism are non-negotiable between commands. Speaking in Owerri on Tuesday, Mohammed formally laid out his mandate, clarifying expectations, addressing operational gaps and calling for strict ethical compliance across the force. Represented by the Corps Commander, …

If one cannot benefit spiritually during this month (Ramadan), then in what other month can he benefit? If one does not turn to his Lord with repentance during this month, when else will he do so? If one stops doing good deeds now, when will he do them? You should hurry to grab the opportunity this month, before it’s too …