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Nigeria’s Electricity Generation Drops Below 4,000MW Amid Gas Supply Shortage

By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s electricity generation has fallen below 4,000 megawatts (MW), raising concerns about increased power outages and unstable supply across the country. According to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), total electricity generation recently dropped to around 3,940 MW. The shortfall is primarily linked to a persistent shortage of natural gas needed to operate […]

Exclusive Investigation Claims Rivers Councils Pay Over ₦5.7 Billion Monthly to Political Networks

By Erewunmi Peace An investigative report has claimed that local government councils in Rivers State may be paying over ₦5.7 billion monthly to political networks and other affiliated groups, raising questions about fund allocation and governance. According to the report by The Southern Examiner, the alleged payments involve all 23 local councils in the state. […]

Notorious Kidnapper Killed in Edo as Troops Rescue Four Kidnapped Victims

By Erewunmi Peace A suspected notorious kidnapper was killed in Edo State as troops successfully rescued four kidnapped victims during a security operation, authorities confirmed. The operation, conducted by troops of the 4 Brigade, 2 Division Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Edo State Security Corps, took place in the Warake Forest area of Owan […]

Baby Factory: Court Jails Ondo Couple 14 Years, Orders Forfeiture of Cars and Houses

By Erewunmi Peace A Federal High Court in Akure, Ondo State, has sentenced a couple to 14 years in prison for operating an illegal baby factory, while also ordering the forfeiture of their assets, including cars, houses, and cash. The convicted couple, Prince Ogundeji Abiodun and Happiness Ayodele Ogundeji, were found guilty following an 11-year […]

Tinubu Assigns Countries to 65 Nigeria Ambassadors

By Erewunmi Peace President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the official posting of 65 Nigerian ambassadors and high commissioners to different countries and international organizations, ending months of diplomatic vacancies. The ambassadors had earlier been screened and confirmed by the Nigerian Senate in late 2025 before receiving their country assignments this week.According to reports, the […]

27 Feared Dead in Fresh Herdsmen Attack on Benue Communities

By Erewunmi Peace At least 27 people are feared dead following a fresh attack by suspected armed herdsmen on several communities in Benue State, according to local sources. The attack reportedly occurred in Kwande Local Government Area, where gunmen invaded rural settlements and opened fire on residents, leaving many dead and others injured. Community leaders […]

2027: Four Ministers May Quit Tinubu’s Cabinet Ahead of Elections

By Erewunmi Peace No fewer than four ministers serving under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are reportedly considering leaving the Federal Executive Council ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to political sources, the ministers may step down from their positions in order to contest elective offices in their respective states when the next election cycle […]

DSS Arrests Notorious ESN Commander, Suspected IPOB Member in Enugu

By Erewunmi Peace The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Sebastine Odo Odam, a suspected commander of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), along with Ejike Daniel, allegedly linked to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Isi-Uzo Local Government Area, Enugu State. Security sources say the arrests follow months of intelligence operations and that […]

How to Keep Flies Away From Your House

By Erewunmi Peace Flies can be a major nuisance in homes, especially during warmer seasons. Experts say maintaining cleanliness and blocking entry points are the most effective ways to keep them away. According to a guide published by Southern Living, flies are commonly attracted to food waste, garbage, moisture, and uncovered food inside and around […]

Woman Married for Nearly 70 Years Shares Simple Advice for a Lasting Relationship

By Erewunmi Peace A woman who has been married for nearly 70 years has shared the simple rule she believes helped her maintain a long and successful marriage. In a recent interview with CNBC, Rosalyn Engelman said the most important principle for a lasting relationship is not trying to change your partner. Engelman explained that […]

South Africa’s Hemp Sector Could Generate $2.5 Billion by 2040 — Study

By Erewunmi Peace South Africa’s industrial hemp industry has the potential to grow into a $2.5 billion (R40 billion) sector by 2040, according to a recent study commissioned by the Localisation Support Fund (LSF). The research, conducted in partnership with government agencies including the Industrial Development Corporation and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, […]

IPOB Says It Paid $100,000 Legal Fees to Lawyers for Nnamdi Kanu’s Defence

By Erewunmi Peace The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed that it paid a total of $100,000 in legal fees to lawyers representing its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to a statement reportedly issued by the group’s finance department, the payment was made to senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Kanu’s long-time counsel Ifeanyi […]

Good Governance: How Oyebanji Has Failed in Ekiti State

In an exclusive interview with POF TV, Rt. Hon. Olugboyega Aribisogan, Publicity Secretary of the ADC in Ekiti State and former Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, details the failures of the incumbent Ekiti State governor, who is also the APC candidate for the June 20, 2026, governorship election.

Costs of Rising Insecurity in Southwest

Dr. Bunmi Olorunfemi, a diaspora-based medical consultant, owns a Nigerian agri-business that has been negatively impacted by rising security threats in the southwest region.

EFCC Witness Says Lawyer Was Arrested With $2m Allegedly Linked to Godwin Emefiele

By Erewunmi Peace A witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told the court that a lawyer was arrested with over $2 million in cash allegedly connected to former Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele. The EFCC investigator made the statement while testifying in the ongoing trial involving the former governor of the […]

Federal Government Reaffirms List of Items Prohibited from Importation into Nigeria

By Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government has reiterated the list of items that are not allowed to be imported into Nigeria, as part of efforts to protect local industries and regulate trade in the country. The prohibition list, enforced by the Nigeria Customs Service, includes several products that the government says can be produced locally […]

IGP Disu Removes Benjamin Hundeyin as Police Force PRO

By Erewunmi Peace The newly appointed Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has reportedly removed Benjamin Hundeyin from his position as the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force. Hundeyin, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, had served as the police spokesperson at the national level since September 2025, when he was appointed to […]

Opposition’s Plan to Hack INEC Portal Frustrated After Heavy Investment – Oshiomhole

By Erewunmi Peace Former Edo State governor and senator, Adams Oshiomhole, has claimed that some political opponents invested money in an attempt to hack the portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Speaking at a political event in Edo State, Oshiomhole alleged that the plan to manipulate the commission’s system had been blocked, though […]

Naira Strengthens as CBN Reforms Boost Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Reserves

By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has shown signs of improvement following recent reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Economic reports indicate that Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have climbed to their highest level in about 13 years, a development analysts say is helping to stabilize the country’s currency and strengthen investor […]