President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to participate in the 2025 edition of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2025). The President left the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 6:30 pm on Thursday, with senior officials of …

Leading economists have called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to reconsider the current N70,000 minimum wage, citing the worsening economic conditions and inflationary pressures faced by Nigerians. Speaking in an interview, Dr. Paul Orebiyi, an economist and head of the Department of Economics at the University of Lagos, expressed concern …

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has attributed Saturday’s power fluctuations in some parts of the country to transmission line trippings, dismissing claims of a national grid collapse. In a statement released by the TCN spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, it was clarified that the grid remained stable, but the Ihovbor transmission …

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel A devastating fire swept through the Olusola Saraki Market in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Friday night, destroying seven shops and goods worth millions of naira. The fire, which was caused by a surge in power supply, started around 9:36 pm and was brought under control by the …