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Zara Lianne22 July 2025

More states are moving to lower electricity tariffs following a recent decision by the Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC), which approved a new tariff order for MainPower Electricity Distribution Ltd. The revised tariff lowers the cost of electricity for Band A customers from N209 per kilowatt-hour to N160/kWh, effective August 1, 2025. This move has […]

Zara Lianne22 July 2025

The team of Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has clarified that it was not involved in a recent meeting between his former running mate, Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, and the party leadership led by Julius Abure. The Labour Party has been dealing with ongoing internal leadership disputes, which intensified after a […]

Zara Lianne22 July 2025

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced a new set of immigration-related fees that will take effect from July 22, 2025, following updates tied to the H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill. From that date, all applications must include the updated fees. Any applications received on or after August 21, 2025, without the correct […]

Zara Lianne21 July 2025

Chinese authorities have begun constructing what is expected to become the world’s largest hydropower dam in the Tibet Autonomous Region, sparking concerns from neighboring countries including India and Bangladesh. Premier Li Qiang recently attended a ceremony marking the start of construction on the Yarlung Tsangpo River. The river originates on the Tibetan Plateau and flows […]

Zara Lianne20 July 2025

The death of former President Muhammadu Buhari has sparked a wave of national mourning and also stirred political conversations ahead of the 2027 elections. As tributes poured in from across the country, questions arose over the motives behind some of the gestures, especially regarding the relationship between Buhari and his successor, President Bola Tinubu, as […]

Zara Lianne19 July 2025

A U.S. technology company has placed its CEO on leave after a video of an embrace at a Coldplay concert—believed to involve two of its top executives—went viral online. The clip, which was initially broadcast on a large screen at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, showed a man and a woman with their arms around […]

Zara Lianne19 July 2025

Nigeria’s newly acquired presidential jet, valued at ₦150 billion, has returned to the country after spending several months in South Africa for a complete repaint in the national green and white colours. The Airbus A330-200 was seen at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday. Photos shared online showed the twin-engine aircraft, with […]

Zara Lianne18 July 2025

Mark Zuckerberg recently shared his belief that smartphones are on their way out as the dominant personal tech device. He suggested that smart glasses could soon become the go-to wearable for everyday use. Zuckerberg has been championing smart glasses for years, highlighting their hands-free features powered by AI. These include the ability to take photos, […]

Zara Lianne17 July 2025

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, was on Wednesday cleared of a N6.9 billion fraud case by a Federal High Court in Lagos. After the ruling, an emotional Fayose was seen outside the courtroom in tears, overwhelmed by the verdict as supporters cheered. He knelt down in gratitude, thanking God and calling the judgment […]

Zara Lianne17 July 2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has identified 9,469 admissions across 20 tertiary institutions in Nigeria as fraudulent for the 2024 academic session. These admissions were reportedly carried out outside the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS), a platform designed to ensure transparency and fairness in the admission process. From the list provided by JAMB, […]