President Bola Tinubu has officially sworn in Dr. Muttaqha Darma as the new Minister of Housing and Urban Development. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja shortly before 4:00 p.m., marking his formal assumption of office following his confirmation by the Senate. His nomination had earlier been transmitted to the National Assembly and subsequently approved after a screening exercise. Dr. Darma, who previously served as Executive […]

Former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo has died at the age of 40. He reportedly collapsed while playing a football match in Kaduna State. The incident occurred at a local pitch in the Angwan Yelwa area of the city, where he had featured as a second-half substitute. Eyewitness accounts indicate that he suddenly slumped on the field without any physical contact. Immediate efforts were made to revive him before he […]

A 400-level medical student of the College of Health Sciences at Obafemi Awolowo University, Adewole Emmanuel, has reportedly collapsed and died during a clinical examination session. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the Part IV student was said to have slumped shortly before the start of his oral medical examination. He was immediately attended to by lecturers and fellow students present at the scene, and efforts were made to revive […]

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has reinforced the national grid with the commissioning of new transmission line connections in the Ihovbor corridor, a move aimed at improving power evacuation and enhancing overall grid stability. The project features turn-in-turn-out connections linking the Ihovbor/Benin and Ihovbor/Ajaokuta 330kV transmission lines, which were successfully brought into operation at about 7:05 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2026. This development is expected to significantly boost the […]