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Bandits kill several, rustle cattle in coordinated attacks on three Katsina communities

Armed bandits attacked three communities in Katsina State on Monday night, killing several people and stealing a large number of cattle. The affected villages—Kunduru, Kirtawa, and Farfaru—were raided in a well-coordinated assault. A security expert, Bakatsine, first reported the attack on his X (Twitter) handle. Another analyst, Zagazola Makama, confirmed the incident and described the […]

Power generation hits 5713 MegaWatts — TCN

Nigeria’s electricity generation has reached a new high of 5,713.60 megawatts (MW), according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). This peak was recorded on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, making it the highest in the past four years. In a statement, TCN confirmed that the power sector achieved a new milestone, successfully transmitting the generated […]

Real Madrid star, Vinicius Jr breaks his silence on ‘£200m Saudi Arabia move’

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has responded to reports linking him with a £200 million move to Saudi Arabia. The 24-year-old Brazilian has two years left on his contract, and rumors suggested he might leave Spain. Some Saudi Pro League clubs were reportedly ready to match the world-record transfer fee of Neymar’s 2017 move to […]

Jigawa Governor reduces working hours for civil servants during Ramadan

The Jigawa State Government has announced a reduction in working hours for civil servants during the 2025 Ramadan fast. Governor Umar Namadi approved the adjustment to give employees more time for religious activities and family. The announcement was made on March 4 by Muhammad Dagaceri, the Public Relations Officer of the State Head of Civil […]

FG considering sourcing for funds to refurbish Lagos airport – Keyamo

The Nigerian federal government is exploring ways to raise funds to renovate Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, made this known on March 3. Keyamo was responding to reports that wrongly suggested President Bola Tinubu had abandoned plans to lease the airport to private operators and […]

Inflation and global economic disruptions hindering ECOWAS single currency launch – Wale Edun

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been working toward introducing a single currency, the Eco, to improve trade and economic stability in the region. However, the plan has faced multiple delays due to economic challenges. Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Wale Edun, recently explained that inflation and global economic disruptions are key obstacles preventing […]

Women can’t be sexually harassed when they become senators – Ita-Giwa (video)

Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has shared her opinion on sexual harassment claims in the Nigerian Senate. She believes that once a woman becomes a senator, she cannot be sexually harassed. Her statement comes after Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of blocking her motions because she refused his alleged advances. Akpoti-Uduaghan made this claim […]