Day: August 21, 2026
W’Bank targets 32 million Nigerians with electricity by 2032
The World Bank has targeted connecting 32 million Nigerians to electricity and providing 58 million more people with access to broadband internet under its new…
Nigeria needs $23bn to fix power sector — REA boss
Nigeria’s electricity challenge could deepen as population growth, artificial intelligence, digitalisation and the increasing electrification of transportation, agriculture and other sectors drive an unprecedented rise…
FAAC: FG, states, LGs share N16tn in seven months as revenue
The Federal Government, 36 state governments and 774 local government councils shared a total of N15.997 trillion, or approximately N16 trillion, in revenue from the…
Kwara senator picks PDP senatorial ticket hours after dumping APC
The Senator representing Kwara Central, Saliu Mustapha, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) ticket for the district, hours after announcing his resignation from the…
FG declares Tuesday public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy…
2027 election already concluded – Wike declares
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the 2027 presidential election has already been concluded, insisting that nobody can stop…
Alleged drug trafficking: Why Tinubu’s record can’t be released – FBI
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has explained why the alleged drug trafficking record of President Bola Tinubu cannot be released. This is…

