12+ hour, 38+ min ago   (527+ words) The projects are said to be under Nigeria’s new mini-grid regulatory framework, marking a shift from small-scale pilot projects to utility-scale off-grid electricity deployment. Abba Aliyu, managing director of the REA, spoke on Thursday in Abuja during a benchmarking visit…...

17+ hour, 58+ min ago   (249+ words) Riluwan Idris won the gold medal in the men’s para-powerlifting event at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, on Friday night. The 23-year-old took home the gold medal ahead of both Matthew Harding from England and Malaysia’s Nicodemus Manggoi…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (203+ words) Speaking on Saturday at the third memorial conference for the late General Hassan Usman Katsina in Kaduna, Al-Mustapha said both Northern Nigeria and the country were facing serious challenges. He accused northern leaders of abandoning the ideals of the region’s…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (160+ words) Igboho urged youths across communities to rise up and defend their territories against them. Speaking during the launch of Iru Ekun Security Network in Kwara State on Thursday, Igboho alleged that the activities of bandits had continued largely because of…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago   (306+ words) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced a recall of batch number DFG4606A of Sporidex Suspension 125 mg/5 ml. Sporidex Suspension is an antibiotic containing cephalexin commonly prescribed for children to treat bacterial infections affecting the throat,…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (238+ words) Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has cautioned Niger State Governor Mohammed Umar Bago over his recent remarks directed at the Fulani community, urging him to be more measured in his public statements. Gumi, in a Facebook post on Saturday, said…...

10+ hour, 53+ min ago   (202+ words) “Money won’t matter in 2036,” Musk told The Economist in an interview, saying Artificial intelligence and robots are increasingly doing the work. “If robots and AI are providing more goods and services than any human could consume, what do you need…...

19+ hour, 28+ min ago   (212+ words) Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Munguno Local Government Area of Borno State, recovering a Starlink satellite internet terminal and other communication equipment....

12+ hour, 48+ min ago   (239+ words) Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has challenged government officials to engage Boko Haram insurgents and bandits in dialogue, drawing parallels with past negotiations that helped end militancy in the Niger Delta. In a Facebook post on Saturday, Gumi recalled…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago   (225+ words) The Kebbi State Government has rejected allegations that some communities in the state have been left at the mercy of bandits and terrorists, describing the claims as politically motivated and misleading. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Chief…...