The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has officially commenced the construction of transmission lines to connect the newly built 330kV Bauchi substation to the national grid. This move marks a major step toward improving electricity supply in the Northeast and boosting grid stability nationwide. Once completed, the project is expected to strengthen power delivery across Bauchi and...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of launching one of the largest aerial offensives in recent months, involving over 400 drones and 40 missiles, resulting in casualties and widespread destruction across several regions. In a statement shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Friday, Zelensky described the coordinated assault as a brutal continuation of...

Two Men Charged with N16.6m Fraud at Lagos Airport Two men, Usman Garuba (28) and Sagir Shuaib (30), have been arraigned before the Ogba Magistrate Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding a traveller of N16.6 million under the guise of currency exchange at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The defendants reportedly approached the victim, Ali Kelvin, on March 26, 2025, around 5 p.m.,...

A parade of culture, style, glitz, and glamour once again graces the city of Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, as the annual Ojude Oba Festival takes center stage today. The Ojude Oba Festival is a vibrant celebration held each year by the Ijebu people in Ogun State, Nigeria. It remains one of the country’s most cherished cultural events, steeped in rich history and tradition.   Ojude...

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has awarded a ₦3.69 billion contract for the upgrade and vertical enhancement of Chief Reuben Fasoranti Park in Akure, sparking controversy amid concerns over the state’s financial priorities. According to an official circular obtained by SaharaReporters, the contract was approved during the first State Executive Council meeting of 2025, held on...