Power plants connected to Nigeria’s national grid had enough capacity to produce an average of 4,758 megawatts (MW) of electricity in August 2026. However, they generated an average of only 4,102MW. This means that the plants used about 86 per cent of the electricity they could have produced, leaving roughly 656MW, or 14 per cent […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released its 2026 Annual Report of the Executive Board, titled “Navigating a Precarious World”. It warned that rising public debt, a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) investment, trade reorientation and the rapid growth of digital currencies are now the main forces reshaping the global economy. Published yesterday, the report […]

A federal judge has ordered the President Donald Trump administration to immediately restore CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s access to the White House, ruling that the journalists were deprived of their press credentials without constitutionally adequate due process. The post Trump Press Ban Crushed As Judge Orders White House To Restore CNN, MS NOW, Politico Access appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

According to the NSCDC, preliminary information indicated that strong winds might have caused the boat to capsize. The post Four Teenage Girls Die As Boat Carrying Eight Capsizes In Jigawa appeared first on Channels Television.

BY BUKOLA ARO-LAMBO AND OLUSHOLA BELLO, Lagos Investors flocked to stocks yesterday  as the Nigerian equities market sustained its rally, gaining N374 billion in market capitalisation following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 350-basis-point cut in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR). This was due to a reduction in interest rates on Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) following […]

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has charged Corps Members to maximise the opportunities provided by the service year by venturing into commodity marketing and other viable businesses. General Nafiu stated that agribusiness remains a viable avenue for young people seeking to build sustainable businesses and create wealth. […]

Veritas University, Abuja, is set to host about 1,000 delegates from universities across Africa for the 2026 Pan-African Universities Debate Championship (PAUDC), scheduled to hold from December 12 to 20 at its Bwari campus. The championship, themed “The Republic of Reason: Building Africa’s Future Through Debate”, will bring together young Africans to compete in debate […]

The Council has 15 members, five of them permanent: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States. The remaining 10 are elected for two-year terms. No African country belongs to the permanent category.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina, wanted over an alleged case of receiving stolen property. The post Again, EFCC Declares Ex-Pension Boss Maina Wanted appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

“Import subsidy spends public money supporting petrol refined abroad and brought into Nigeria. Production subsidy supports crude refined here in Nigeria so that Nigerian refineries can produce fuel more cheaply and Nigerians can pay less,” Atiku said

Nigeria’s total available electricity generation stood at 5,403.3 megawatts (MW) as of 8:07pm on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, according to the latest load allocation schedule from the National Control Centre (NCC), Osogbo. The figure represents the total generation available for distribution and other approved electricity requirements, with 4,379.07MW allocated to the country’s 11 electricity distribution […] The post Nigeria’s power generation hits 5,403MW peak as DisCos get 4,379MW appeared first on Tribune Online.

Consumers and safety advocates have stressed the need to save Nigerian consumers from unhygienic and potentially toxic vegetable oil arising from the use of the same tankers meant for petroleum products to convey edible oil. In a chat with LEADERSHIP, Disu Abdullahi, owner of a popular fast food joint in Ikeja area of Lagos, complained […]

The return of the Edo Museum of West Arts (EMOWA) and the Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre by the Edo State government to the Oba of Benin, have been described as two strong policy decisions taken by Governor Monday Okpebholo. The state commissioner for Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hon. Chris Okaeben, stated this yesterday at […]

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a 50-year-old bus driver to 21 years’ imprisonment for attempting to sexually assault a three-year-old girl and inflicting significant psychological harm on her. Justice Oshodi jailed the convict on two-count amended charge of attempt to commit sexual assault by […]

The former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has raised a constitutional red flag over President Bola Tinubu’s prolonged absence from Nigeria, warning that the country cannot be run indefinitely from abroad. The post Odinkalu Raises Constitutional Red Flag Over Tinubu’s Prolonged Absence appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdularasheed Maina, wanted over an alleged case of receiving stolen property. The anti-graft agency made this known in a wanted notice issued on its X handle and signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, […]

OPay is expanding its investment in Nigerians through programmes focused on education, youth development, children’s learning and women’s economic empowerment, positioning its corporate social responsibility efforts around creating opportunities that can deliver lasting impact. At the centre of the initiative is the OPay Scholars Programme, which in 2026 expanded the company’s N1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship […] The post From scholarships to skills: OPay expands investment in Nigeria’s human capital appeared first on Tribune Online.

The newly elected leadership of the Igala Diaspora Association in the United States (US) has expressed condolences to the family, government and people of Kogi State, as well as the Atta Igala, over the death of former Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, popularly known as “Omachi Atta-Igala Wali.” Idris, who was 77, died in […]

Osun State government has debunked the rumours making the rounds that the chief of staff, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, and other top government officials were working to prevent the police from investigating the alleged self–kidnapping saga by one of the governor’s media aides, Shakirulahi Babatunde. Babatunde, who allegedly faked his kidnap in a text message, is […]

Outgoing UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued an appeal last month to raise an additional $1.1 billion in aid to combat the epidemic, which continues to spread to new parts of the DRC, according to the NGO Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières, MSF). The post Ebola: US Supports DR Congo With Additional $267m To Combat Outbreak appeared first on Channels Television.

Immediate past Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has clarified remarks attributed to her on university fees and financial sustainability. Olatunji-Bello was recently quoted as saying that public universities in Nigeria might need to charge a minimum of one million naira as tuition per student annually. She was quoted as saying the aim […] The post Ex-LASU VC, Olatunji Bello, clarifies remarks on varsity funding appeared first on Tribune Online.

The National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) has been commended by the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) for its outstanding tax compliance and consistent fulfilment of statutory obligations. The NRS gave the commendation during an official visit to the Institute by a delegation from the Abuja office, led by the Director of the Government Business South Directorate, […] The post NIHORT emerges Oyo’s most tax compliant institution, receives NRS’ commendation appeared first on Tribune Online.

The strike by staff of the Federal Unity Colleges has been suspended, with the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) proposing September 27, 2026, for students to return to school. The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) suspended the strike over the Federal Government’s concession of King’s College, Lagos, following a meeting with the leadership […]

You just finished eating, and instead of getting back to what you were doing, you suddenly want to sleep. Your eyes become heavy. The post 7 reasons you feel sleepy after eating  appeared first on Tribune Online.