ABUJA SUBMERGED:‘We have not seen anything like this before’
The rain started in trickles, small drops at a time. Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, is not immune to rainfall.
But by 10pm last Tuesday, it was no longer raindrops. It was a flood — the first of its kind in recent history. By the time the rains eased, it had caused serious upset in the city’s prime towns-Asokoro, Maitama, Guzape, Lokogoma, Garki and Wuse.
State Police: Tinubu to receive Executive Bill September 3 – Gbaja
He explained that before the Executive Bill is presented to the President, there would be a consultation on the completed draft
Atiku accuses Tinubu of mortgaging future oil earnings, demands full disclosure
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of mortgaging Nigeria’s crude oil earnings through undisclosed financing arrangements, demanding full disclosure of the terms involved.
Oyedepo to govt: Preaching in bus not an issue, address insecurity
Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has criticised the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026 which seeks to set a ₦50,000 fine for preaching in commercial buses.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 3, 2026
The naira opened the week with a relatively stable performance against the United States dollar at both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market on Monday, August 3, 2026.
N10trn investments in 13 years fail to lift power supply
Current updates on the electricity sector development has indicated that about N10 trillion public finance has either been frittered away or trapped in the sector value chain in form of interventions.
