By Barth Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians in a nationwide broadcast on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as part of the country’s 65th Independence Day celebrations. The announcement came during the inauguration of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for the anniversary in Abuja. The theme for this year’s independence anniversary is […]
Day: September 25, 2025
Electricity Workers Begin Nationwide Indefinite Strike
By Barth Ikiebe The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has declared a nationwide indefinite strike over unresolved welfare and operational disputes with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). Acting General Secretary, Dominic Igwebike, said the industrial action, which commenced on Wednesday, September 24, followed the expiration of an ultimatum […]
FBI Declares Nigerian , Olumide Adebiyi Adediran Wanted Over Bank Fraud, Announces $10,000 Reward for Suspect’s Information
By John Obi The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has announced a $10,000 reward for information on Nigerian fraud suspect,Olumide Adebiyi Adediran. Adediran, 56, faces charges of bank fraud, identity document fraud, and credit card fraud linked to crimes in Illinois in 2001. “The FBI is offering a reward of […]
Floods: 15 States, 69 Communities At Risk – FG
The Federal Government has issued alert of heavy rainfall and potential flooding across 15 states and 69 communities from September 24 to 28, 2025 The Ministry of Environment’s National Flood Early Warning Centre made this known in a statement. According to the advisory lists, Adamawa, Anambra, Bayelsa, Borno, Delta, Edo, […]