Sanwo-Olu approves 13% BRT fare increase in Lagos
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor of Lagos State, has approved a 13 per cent increase in fares across services under the Bus Reform Initiative, including the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system and standard bus routes statewide.
US judge blocks release of Trump documents case report
A federal judge on Monday blocked the release of a report by former special counsel Jack Smith about US President Donald Trump’s alleged mishandling of classified government documents.
Why power supply remains at 4,000MW despite 15,000MW capacity — GenCos
Power Generation Companies (GenCos) have attributed Nigeria’s persistent average electricity generation of about 4,000 megawatts (MW), despite an installed capacity of 15,500MW, to liquidity challenges, weak contract enforcement and structural bottlenecks in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI).
Fire guts part of MMIA Terminal 1 in Lagos
Fire has gutted part of Terminal 1 at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, destroying some items in the process.
ActionAid condemns police use of tear gas on peaceful electoral reform protesters
ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) on Monday condemned the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) for deploying tear gas against peaceful protesters at the National Assembly demanding real-time transmission of election results, describing the action as counterproductive and a threat to democratic freedoms.
Igbo women, stakeholders urge law to preserve Igbo language
…as Soludo pledges action By Steve Oko AWKA — Igbo women, traditional rulers, and community leaders have called for urgent legislation to protect and promote the Igbo language, warning that decades of neglect could push it toward extinction. The demand followed a two-day summit held over the weekend at Nnamdi Azikiwe University to mark United […]
