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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the power grid has maintained uninterrupted stability for over 400 consecutive days. Ndidi Mbah, TCN spokesperson, in a statement on Wednesday, said the power grid operated without any major disruptions or systems collapse within the period.  She said the milestone signifies a remarkable advancement in […]

Scores of people have been confirmed dead after fire razed a five-storey building in the central area of Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city. The fire which broke out on Thursday morning has now claimed 63 lives including a toddler, according to the city’s emergency services. At least 48 people have been reported […]

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has asked Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Sanwo-Olu spoke on Wednesday after paying a courtesy visit to Oluremi Tinubu, first lady of Nigeria. The Lagos governor said hard decisions must be taken to move the country to a level where every Nigerian can be comfortable, […]

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Nuhu Ribadu, national security adviser (NSA), says the goal of his office is to ensure that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) takes full control of internal security without any need to invite the military. Ribadu spoke on Wednesday while presenting a paper at the ongoing annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) […]

Kayode Egbetokun, the acting inspector-general of police (IGP), says Nigeria must recruit an additional 190,000 officers to secure the country adequately. According to NAN, Egbetokun spoke on Wednesday at the defence week for the senior executive course (SEC) 45 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Jos, Plateau state. […]

Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says nobody can suspend him as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking in an interview on Channels Television on Wednesday, Wike said governance is not about membership of a political party. Recently, President Bola Tinubu, who won the last election […]

Justin Trudeau, prime minister of Canada, and President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday had a telephone conversation to discuss the need to protect democracy in Africa. According to a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, the conversation took place hours after the military coup in Gabon. […]