By: Abudu Olalekan A sudden surge of missile and drone strikes from Iran has swept across the UAE – Nigerians caught up in the chaos. Over 141 hurt, six lives lost, and among those impacted? Citizens from Nigeria stand named. This time, the toll includes familiar faces. Danger arrived without warning, reaching far beyond borders…
By: Abudu Olalekan Nigeria power crisis, blackout 2026, electricity failure, fuel costs, solar power alternative Across the country—from Kano to Lagos, Sokoto to Akwa Ibom—millions of Nigerians are sweating through a relentless heatwave with no electricity. Businesses are collapsing. Food is rotting. Generators are guzzling fuel like there’s no tomorrow. And the government? Well, they’re…
By: Abudu Olalekan FAAC revenue sharing, February 2026 allocation, Nigeria’s federal income, VAT distribution, oil revenue drop Let’s cut to the chase: Nigeria’s Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) just dropped the numbers for February 2026, and the figures are… well, interesting. A whopping N1.894 trillion was shared among the federal government, states, and local councils—sounds…
By: Abudu Olalekan Japan on missile alert after North Korean launch amid rising Middle East tensions Out of nowhere, early Saturday, Japan’s leaders shared alarming news. A projectile, likely a ballistic missile, came from North Korea. There was no alert ahead of time. Details were missing at first. The Prime Minister’s office issued a brief…
By: Abudu Olalekan President Tinubu’s UK visit is triggering a massive security lockdown in Windsor. Reportersroom breaks down the no-fly zones, road closures, and armed police details. Britain is locking down Windsor. And I mean locking it down. With Tinubu UK visit plans kicking off next week, the security apparatus is going into overdrive. We’re…
By: Abudu Olalekan Money pouring into solar geoengineering jumped tenfold since 2018. Behind the surge: a mix of private donors, tech billionaires, and government grants fueling experiments that could alter sunlight itself. Some scientists warn we’re rushing into uncharted territory without clear rules. Protesters argue it distracts from cutting emissions – treating symptoms instead of…
