On October 15, 2024, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that it had successfully restored approximately 90% of bulk power supply across its substations following a complete collapse of the national grid just a day earlier. This restoration came after significant efforts to recover from a blackout that plunged millions of Nigerians into darkness,…
In an attempt to resolve ongoing tensions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governors elected on the party’s platform have nullified recent suspensions and ordered a return to the status quo. This decision, announced on October 15, 2024, comes after a series of internal conflicts that threatened the party’s unity. How We Got Here The…
America and the world have a lot riding on who wins in November. So does Barack Obama. And that’s part of what is powering what people familiar with Obama’s plans told CNN will be the most active closing weeks of an election the former president’s had since his own last campaign. More rallies are coming…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has lamented the rate at which bulk electricity consumers abandon the national grid to generate their own electricity. Adelabu emphasised that grid connection as a power source is more reliable than captive power plants currently being used by bulk electricity consumers. He regretted that despite generating a record 5,155MW,…
Nigerians across the country were plunged into darkness yet again following the collapse of the national power grid on October 14, 2024. This marks the latest in a series of grid failures that have severely affected homes, businesses, and industries, heightening concerns about the stability of Nigeria’s electricity supply. Widespread Impact The grid collapse occurred…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an investigation into the disturbing scenes at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where the Nigerian Super Eagles were detained. In an official statement released on Monday, October 14, by CAF’s communications department, the organization vowed to take appropriate action against those responsible through its disciplinary board….
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled a 24-member Transition Committee to collaborate with the outgoing administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki in Edo State. This announcement was made in a letter dated October 14, 2024, signed by Emperor Jarrett Tenebe, the APC Chairman of Edo State, and addressed to Governor Obaseki. In the letter, a…
The Libyan Football Federation has addressed the circumstances behind the Nigerian Super Eagles’ extended delay at Al Abraq International Airport, attributing the situation to routine air traffic and logistical challenges rather than deliberate foul play. In a statement on Monday via X, the LFF sought to clarify the events, emphasising that the diversion of the…
The tragic death of Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl found dead in her home in Woking, Surrey, on August 10, 2023, has sent shockwaves through the UK and raised serious questions about child protection and family welfare. Sara’s father, Urfan Sharif, his partner, Beinash Batool, and his brother, Faisal Malik, have been charged with her…
