Power Crisis: Gencos Decry N6.2 Trillion Debt as Grid Utilization Collapses to 25%

Electricity: FG Targets Aggressive Gas-to-Power Linkage to Boost Supply

The Federal Government has initiated a fresh strategic framework to synchronize domestic gas production with national power requirements. This policy aims to eliminate the persistent supply bottlenecks currently hindering the stability of the national electricity grid. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, officially disclosed this directive during a recent industry summit. The…

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After five years of South-East disruptions, IPOB leader Kanu orders permanent end to Monday sit-at-home

  The Indigenous People of Biafra has made an abrupt departure from a protest strategy that paralysed economic activity across the South-East for nearly five years, ordering the immediate and permanent termination of its Monday sit-at-home directive with effect from February 9, 2026. The announcement, delivered through IPOB’s spokesperson Emma Powerful in a statement issued…

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NLC Threatens Mass Action, Election Boycott Over Senate’s Stance on Electronic Transmission

  The Nigeria Labour Congress has drawn a clear line in the sand over what it views as the Senate’s deliberate obfuscation on a fundamental pillar of electoral credibility: whether the nation’s votes will be electronically transmitted from polling units to the Independent National Electoral Commission in real time. In a statement issued on Sunday,…

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Globacom Donates N1bn To Boost Lagos Security Infrastructure

Telecommunications giant Globacom has donated ₦1 billion to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) in a major boost to ongoing efforts to strengthen security infrastructure across Nigeria’s commercial capital. The donation stands as one of the largest single private-sector contributions from the telecommunications industry in recent years, underscoring Globacom’s strong commitment to public safety,…

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Obi Cubana Officially Enters Politics, Calls For Youth-Led, Issue-Driven Engagement

Renowned entrepreneur and social influencer Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has officially announced his entry into Nigerian politics, calling for a new era of clean, disciplined and issue-driven political engagement, spearheaded by young Nigerians. Cubana made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja during the official presentation of the City Boy Movement (CBM) Guideline…

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UN, US Condemn Kwara Attack as Türkiye Pledges Military Support

The United Nations, the United States, and Türkiye have strongly condemned the deadly Kwara attack, describing it as a heinous act that underscores Nigeria’s deepening security challenges, as global attention turns to the country’s counter-terrorism response. Authorities confirmed that at least 75 people were killed when gunmen attacked Woro and neighbouring Nuku communities in Kaiama…

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