The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has announced plans by the Federal government to phase out subsidy payments in the power sector from 2027. Tegbe made the announcement during a media parley with newsmen in Abuja on Friday, July 31. According to the Minister, the subsidy will be gradually removed, …

The Benue Police Command has arrested suspected gun runners, armed robbers, cattle rustlers, fraudsters, and homicide suspects and recovered firearms and ammunition across the state. Commissioner of Police Mr Cletus Nwadiogbu made the disclosure on Friday in Makurdi during a press conference on the command’s recent operational successes. Nwadiogbu said …

Afrobeat star Davido has released his sixth studio album titled ‘ORIADE’. The 13-track project was released on Friday across major streaming platforms and coincides  with the 15th anniversary of his professional music career. The new album succeeds his previous studio projects, Omo Baba Olowo: The Genesis, A Good Time , …

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have released ‘SpiderMan: Brand New Day’, the fourth movie in the franchise in cinemas worldwide. The film which opened exclusively in theatres on Friday, is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton and continues Peter Parker’s story after the events of previous film, ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’. …

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has suspended Joe-Kyari Gadzama, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), from legal practice for three years over the case involving victims of the Zaki Biam killings in Benue. Ocha Ulegede, a lawyer, was also suspended from two-year legal practice over the case.

The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Olumide Egbedun, has given a detailed account of events surrounding the attempted arrest of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye, accusing the state’s Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, of an abuse of power that …

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday inaugurated community development projects in Kerau Quarters, Katsina, in honour of Rear Adm. Yakubu Dahiru, an indigene of the area. The projects executed under the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Special Intervention Quick Impact Projects, comprise an 80,000-litre solar-powered industrial borehole, solar-powered streetlights and renovation …

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has called for greater support to ensure that Almajiri and out-of-school children have access to formal education that combines Arabic instruction with Western education.‎ Tinubu made the call on Thursday in Abuja while receiving the new Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Yousef bin …

Manchester City have submitted an offer for Marseille goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli (34) with an agreement close. According to Foot Mercato, the Argentine international is open to making the move to the Premier League champions as negotiations between the two clubs progress rapidly.

Following the completion of the 2027 academic year, the school campus will be returned to South Africa’s Gauteng Department of Education, as envisioned in the original partnership agreement for the school, according to Oprah Daily. Current students will still be able to complete the remainder of their schooling with uninterrupted …