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Trump Delays Iran Power Grid Strike as War Escalates and Oil Route Remains Blocked

US President Donald Trump has delayed planned attacks on Iran’s power grid until April 6, 2026. He made the announcement…

Peter Obi, Labour Party Crisis, and ADC Move: A Political Turning Point

By Elizabeth Ugbo Peter Gregory Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, faces growing criticism in Nigeria after the 2023…

FG Orders Abuja Civil Servants to Work From Home Ahead of APC Convention

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has directed civil servants in Abuja to work from home on Friday, March 27,…

Nigeria Loses N40trn Yearly to Power Crisis – NISO Warns

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria loses about N40 trillion annually to electricity shortages, according to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO).…

Gombe 2027: Yahaya Backs Yamaltu–Deba for Central Senatorial Seat

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has pledged support for Yamaltu–Deba’s bid to produce the next senator for Gombe…

Court Issues Bench Warrant for PDP Chieftain Tanimu Turaki

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal Capital Territory High Court judge, Justice Peter Kekemeke, on Thursday issued a bench warrant against…

Zamfara Approves N87bn Health Budget to Upgrade 23 Hospitals and PHCs

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Zamfara State Government, led by Dauda Lawal, has approved N87 billion for healthcare in 2026. The…

Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $13m Linked to Aisha Achimugu

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of $13 million linked to businesswoman…

Court Reinstates Union Bank Board, Rules CBN Acted Outside Law

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, has reinstated the board of…

Plateau Launches Peace Roadmap as Gunmen Kill Two in Riyom

By Elizabeth Ugbo Plateau State Government on Tuesday launched a peace roadmap in Jos to address farmer-herder conflicts, as gunmen…