May 13, 2025 U.S. House lawmakers laid out plans on Monday to phase out clean energy tax credits, slash spending on electric vehicles and renewable energy, and claw back other climate-related funds as part of the Republicans’ attempt to pass a multi-trillion-dollar budget in line with President Donald Trump’s agenda. The House Committee on Energy […]Read More
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has renewed the commitment of his administration to the fight against cultism, no matter the level of intimidation and threats. Addressing youths who were on a peaceful rally to the Government House, Governor Okpebholo assured that the blood of every Edo son and daughter matters much to his administration […]Read More
NERC: The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered nine electricity Distribution Companies to compensate Band A customers living in 557 streets across its franchise areas for failing to meet the minimum power supply requirement mandated under the new electricity tariff regime. According to NERC, the affected DisCos must implement the compensation across 152 electricity feeders […]Read More
The Enugu Air, CNG Mass Transit Programme, and the ultramodern transport terminals all built from scratch by the Governor Peter Administration are to be launched for operation before the second anniversary of the government. The government has also approved the development of the state’s tourism industry, while total transformation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium and […]Read More
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has urged an urgent scale-up in crude oil output to match Nigeria’s growing refining capacity and boost export and domestic supply. Wole Ogunsanya, PETAN chairman, made the call in an interview with energy editors at the recently concluded Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) on Sunday in Houston, USA. Ogunsanya […]Read More
Neo Black Movement: Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, to initiate the immediate arrest and prosecution of the President of the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa, Olorogun Ese Kakor, over alleged forgery […]Read More
9 May 2025 A looming global copper shortage could stall the world’s transition to clean energy and digital technologies unless smarter trade and investment strategies are adopted, the UN’s trade and development body, UNCTAD, has warned. In its latest Global Trade Update, released this week, UNCTAD describes copper as “the new strategic raw material” at the heart of the […]Read More
The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula last month has reignited a debate in Spain over the country’s plan to phase out its nuclear reactors and generate more power with renewable energy May 9, 2025, 6:04 AM MADRID — The massive power outage that hit the Iberian peninsula on April 28 has reignited a debate in […]Read More
The CJN also used the occasion to extend heartfelt appreciation to the outgoing Presiding Justice of the Lagos Division, Hon. Justice Jimi Olukayode Bada, for his meritorious service to the nation and the judiciary. She wished His Lordship well, peace,happiness and everything he prays for. The CJN also prayed that his retirement will be a […]Read More
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a decision of the Court of Appeal that granted bail to Lagos businessman and former socialite, Fred Ajudua, who is standing trial for allegedly defrauding a German company of $1 million over three decades ago. In a unanimous ruling, the apex court held that the Appeal Court erred in […]Read More