Nigeria’s electricity sector has received at least $3.653bn in World Bank-backed funding over the past 24 years, yet millions of households and businesses across the country continue to grapple with unstable power supply, frequent grid collapses, and heavy reliance on generators. An analysis of World Bank-supported power projects between 2001 and 2024 showed that successive interventions…
The Federal Government has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to stop the practice of placing civil servants on a mandatory three-month pre-retirement leave, stating that such a provision does not exist in the Public Service Rules. The directive was contained in a circular issued by the Head of the Civil Service…
Adebayo Adelabu, a former minister of power and governorship hopeful under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has called on party members to stay calm as uncertainty surrounds the outcome of the party’s primary election. In a statement on Monday, Adelabu made it clear that no one at the state level has been…
I don’t have a job right now, but it’s not like I’m sitting around doing nothing. I’ve been actively looking, and while the Cameroon employment systems aren’t exactly quick or easy to navigate, I’m doing my best and hoping something eventually comes through. The thing that’s really been bothering me, though, is my love life,…
Daphne Joy, the Babymama of American rapper 50 Cent, has addressed the sεx tape involving herself, Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, and adult actor Sly Diggler. Daphne Joy has spoken out about a controversial sex tape involving herself, Sean “Diddy” Combs, and adult film actor Sly Diggler. She shared a detailed statement on her Instagram…
Businessman, Isaac Fayose has publicly condemned his older brother and former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, over controversial claims that the recent abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oyo State was a political plot orchestrated by the state government to blackmail President Bola Tinubu. The former governor made the allegations during a live…
A notorious bandit leader, Kachallah Muhammad, has established communication with the family of the abducted retired senior military officer, Major General Rabe Abubakar Batsari. Sources told Daily Trust that the bandit kingpin, who operates in parts of Katsina State, opened a line of communication with the family of the retired General on Monday morning,…
My best friend’s childhood friend came from abroad and dated her. She thought she had found the love of her life but the guy had a different agenda. He had come to town and wanted a lady he could stroll with and eventually sleep with. To him, it was just a game but to Philippa,…
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (Rtd), has questioned the inability of security agencies to locate bandits in their hideouts, contrasting it with their swift tracking of ordinary citizens and social media influencers. Speaking during an appearance on TVC, Buratai addressed growing public frustration over the impunity of criminal gangs who…
British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua has pledged to support the families of two of his late friends who tragically d!ed in a car crash in Nigeria. The former heavyweight world champion expressed his grief over the loss and vowed to be a “good soldier” for their parents, promising to stand by them. …
