APC Chieftain Charles Idahosa Dies at 72
Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.
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7 Nigerian Celebrities Who Narrowly Escaped Death in 2025
From horrific road crashes to terrifying home accidents, discover how Nasboi, Adesua Etomi, and other top Nigerian celebrities miraculously survived life-threatening incidents in 2025. Read their shocking stories.
Nigerian Man Killed by South African Police, 4 Arrested
Osinakachukwu Onu was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Klerksdorp. Four officers face murder charges. Read the full details of this tragic incident and the swift police response.
4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
BBNaija Queen Mercy's Home POP Ceiling Collapses
BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang recounts a terrifying incident as her sitting room POP ceiling collapsed. Her sister and nanny had a narrow escape. Read her full story.
BBNaija's Queen Mercy Atang Escapes Death in Home Accident
BBNaija star Queen Mercy Atang recounts a terrifying incident as her sitting room POP ceiling collapsed. Her family narrowly escaped harm in what she calls divine intervention. Read the full story.
Jubaili Bros Leads Nigeria's Sustainable Energy Transition
Jubaili Bros, a key player in Nigeria's power sector, is driving the transition to sustainable energy with solar-hybrid systems and strategic partnerships. Discover how they are redefining reliable power.
UNCTAD: 2025 Global Trade to Surpass $35 Trillion
UNCTAD projects global trade will exceed $35 trillion in 2025, driven by emerging markets. However, growth is expected to slow in 2026. Read the full analysis.
House Orders Emergency Work on Collapsed Imo Road
The House of Representatives has directed federal agencies to immediately begin emergency repairs on the collapsed Umuma Isiaku–Nkwerre Road in Imo State and address severe erosion across Ideato. Urgent relief for displaced communities is also mandated.
Community beats man for alleged assault on child
Angry residents in eThekwini, KZN, beat a man to a pulp for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. The suspect was later handed to Verulam SAPS. Read the full report.
Gas Constraints Cause Power Decline in South-East - EEDC
EEDC blames recent electricity supply decline on gas shortages affecting GenCos, leading to load shedding. The company apologises for the inconvenience and urges customer patience.
VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
22 Dead in Fez Building Collapse Before AFCON 2025
Tragedy strikes Morocco's Fez days before AFCON 2025 as building collapse kills 22. Super Eagles' host city in mourning. Get the latest details and impact on the tournament.
Gas Shortage Causes Major Drop in Nigeria's Power Supply
Nigeria's national grid confirms a sharp drop in electricity supply nationwide due to gas constraints affecting generation companies. Learn the impact and historical context of the power crisis.
CHRICED Warns Defections to APC Signal Creeping Dictatorship
CHRICED warns Nigeria's democracy is under threat as opposition governors defect to APC. The group calls for vigilance against one-party dominance and erosion of accountability. Read more.
Five Die in Separate Kano Incidents
A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.
12 killed in South Africa hostel shooting
Gunmen stormed an illegal bar in a Pretoria hostel, killing 12 people, including three children. Police link the tragedy to unlicensed liquor outlets.
MFM Ends Bayelsa Mega Crusade, Dedicates 3 Regions
Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries concludes a powerful two-day crusade in Yenagoa, focusing on faith for 'hard things' and officially launching three new South-South regions. Read the full report.
Edo is Business-Friendly, Says Governor Okpebholo
Governor Monday Okpebholo assures investors of a safe, secure, and enabling environment in Edo State during a meeting with the South-South business coalition. Read more.
Chinese Expatriate Freed After Edo Kidnapping
Mr. Wang, a Chinese national kidnapped in September during an attack that killed 8 NSCDC officers in Edo, has been released in Kogi. He has since returned to China. Details inside.
DisCos Exposed: Power Firms Fail Nigeria, Focus on Revenue
An insider reveals how DisCos like AEDC fail to deliver power, neglect infrastructure, and focus solely on revenue. The Senate declares privatization a failure. Read the full exposé.
SoftBank CEO: AI Could Surpass Humans, Win Nobel Prize
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son warns advanced AI could be 10,000 times smarter, making humans like fish. He met South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung, who tripled AI spending. Read the full story.
Stakeholders Push for Growth of Consulting in South-South
Industry leaders at Benin Consultants Convention call for expanding the consulting sector to tackle business challenges and drive economic growth in Nigeria's South-South region. Learn the strategies.
South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
4 Arrested in South Korea Over 120,000 Hacked Webcams
South Korean police arrest four suspects for hacking over 120,000 IP cameras to create s3xually exploitative videos. Authorities warn users to change default passwords immediately.
Abia's 2027 Power Tussle: Otti, Kalu, Umahi, Kalu Vie for Tinubu
A fierce political battle is raging in Abia State as Governor Alex Otti, Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Minister Dave Umahi compete for President Tinubu's support. This rivalry threatens governance and early 2027 electioneering.
South Korean Leader Orders Penalties for Major E-commerce Data Leak
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung demands swift penalties after a massive Coupang data breach exposed info of over 33 million customers. Read the full story on the cybersecurity crisis.
Reps query Azura Power over N18bn undisclosed payments
House of Representatives committee demands explanation from Azura-Edo IPP for failing to disclose over N18bn received from NBET in 2023. Full investigation into power sector spending continues.
Anioma State: Delta North Rejects South-East Proposal
Delta North legislators and LGA chairmen firmly reject merging Anioma State with the South-East. They insist it remains in South-South, pledging political action for its creation. Read the full story.
Sanwo-Olu Calls for Stronger Nigeria-South Africa Investment Ties
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
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