Nigeria To Cut Import Duties On Food, Vehicles To Ease Inflation
The Government of Nigeria has announced plans to reduce import duties on key goods including food items, vehicles and industrial materials, in a bid to ease inflation and lower living costs. The measures, set to take effect from July 1, were disclosed via a statement from the media office of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. They form […]
Arms Brokers Face UK Trial Over Alleged Illegal Weapons Deals
Two arms brokers have gone on trial in London over allegations they arranged unlawful weapons deals involving missile systems and fighter jets for countries under international restrictions. Prosecutors told Southwark Crown Court that David Greenhalgh, 68, and Christos Farmakis, 48, were involved in multiple unlicensed arms transactions between 2009 and 2016. Both men deny the […]
Atletico Madrid Survive Barcelona Fightback to Reach UCL Semifinals
Atletico Madrid booked their place in the UEFA Champions League semifinals with a hard-fought aggregate victory over FC Barcelona on Tuesday night, despite falling to a 2–1 defeat at the Metropolitano in the second leg. Diego Simeone’s men had taken a commanding 2–0 lead from the first leg at the Camp Nou, although Barcelona roaring […]
“We Refused To Leave Rainbow Event Centre Because We Have A Duly Signed Contract” — Dino Melaye
Former Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye on Tuesday, 14 of April 2026 told Journalists that the Party has a binding contract with the management of the Rainbow event centre. Dino while addressing news men at the ADC Convention ground stated that the party has paid in full to acquire the services of the event […]
Bandits Demand N30m Ransom For Kidnapped UNIJOS Student
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The kidnappers of a University of Jos (UNIJOS) student, John Arum, have demanded N30 million ransom for his release. This followed the circulation on social media of a video showing Arum’s abductors torturing him. Recall that Arum was said to have been kidnapped while travelling along the Kaduna–Jos highway, a route that […]
“Edo is Working”: Rapper Eedris Abdulkareem Endorses Okpebholo’s Development Strides
… Promises To Speak On Edo State Dev Through His Music Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Nigerian singer, rapper, Mr.Eedris Turayo Abdulkareem Ajenifuja fondly known as Eedris Abdulkareem, has lauded the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on his developmental stride across the State scoring his administration high on infrastructural development. Truth Live News Media reports that […]
Police, Rights Groups Collaborate To Enforce Criminal Justice Laws In Cross River
The meeting followed a strategic visit by the Basic Rights Counsel Initiative to reinforce compliance with existing legal frameworks governing criminal justice.
Breaking: “Obi, Kwankwaso!” Chants Rock ADC Convention as Political Heavyweights Arrive
The venue of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Convention erupted into a wave of electrifying chants as former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, made their highly anticipated entrance. In a moment that captured the mood of the gathering, delegates and supporters rose in unison, echoing a […]
Grid Hits Historic High Of 7,796 MW, Says FG
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Federal Government has boosted the hope of Nigerians, saying that the mechanical availability is stable and has improved, peaking at over 7,796 MW in early April, while operational availability rose from about 4,208 MW to a peak of over 4,694 MW. In a statement, the Special Adviser to the Minister of […]
Fuel Subsidy Could Have Risen to ₦58tn Amid Global Oil Shock – Adedeji
Nigeria’s tax chief has said the country’s petrol subsidy bill could have surged to as much as ₦58 trillion a year if the government had not removed the policy amid global oil market volatility. Zacch Adedeji said the subsidy would have become “fiscally unsustainable” if it had remained in place during the recent rise in […]