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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned one-month power outage to carry out essential maintenance on the Benin–Ajaokuta 330kV transmission line, warning that several communities under the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) will experience significant daytime power interruptions. According to TCN, the outage will run daily from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.,…

The Federal Government has allocated ₦966.9 billion to federal universities in the proposed ₦2.4 trillion 2026 education budget, positioning the university system as the single largest beneficiary in what officials describe as a renewed attempt to stabilise and modernise Nigeria’s higher education sector. The allocation was disclosed by the Minister of Education, Maruf Tunji Alausa,…

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A 12-year-old schoolgirl was reportedly kidnapped on Thursday morning, February 12, 2026, in the Challenge area of Ibadan, the state capital. According to the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, the incident occurred at around 7:20 a.m. as the girl was alighting from a vehicle conveying her to school. Police described…

A former Nigerian teacher who spent over a decade shaping young minds has made headlines after quitting the classroom to pursue a full-time career selling suya on the bustling streets of London. His journey — from educator to entrepreneur — has ignited widespread discussion about career choices, passion, financial reality, and the evolving definition of…

The year 2025 will be remembered by millions of Nigerians as a period when staying connected became more expensive, yet more frustrating. Across the country, mobile phone users paid significantly higher fees for data, voice calls and SMS, even as network disruptions, slow internet speeds and frequent call drops persisted. For many households and businesses…

Christmas is a time of joy, togetherness, and gratitude. Sending meaningful wishes is a beautiful way to show love and spread cheer — whether in cards, WhatsApp messages, social media posts, or heartfelt texts. Use the messages below to brighten someone’s holiday spirit! Heartfelt Christmas Wishes for Family Joyful Messages for Friends Short & Sweet…

In a disturbing twist on the holiday season, 64-year-old Mark Paulino — a “Santa for hire” based in New Jersey — has been arrested after authorities accused him of possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The arrest has rekindled deep anxieties around trust, protection of children, and the dark side of those who…

A devastating tragedy has struck Niger State following the mass abduction of schoolchildren, as a father of three kidnapped pupils reportedly died from a heart attack. The heartbreaking incident has amplified nationwide concern, intensifying the emotional weight of the already traumatic kidnapping and raising new questions about the toll insecurity is taking on ordinary families….