The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line, which is currently under repair due to previous vandalism, has again been attacked by vandals.   In a statement released by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, on Friday, November 22, the TCN said the attack, which affected towers 29 to 31, resulted in the theft of approximately one-third of the …

The Swedish battery developer and manufacturer, Northvolt, has filed for bankruptcy in the US, as the company struggles with mounting debt, after it was unable to secure rescue funding and was left with only one week of cash reserves. ADVERTISEMENT Swedish battery cell maker Northvolt AB, which produces battery cells for electric vehicles (EVs), has announced that it has filed …

Rising music star T Solo is back with a new single. Nigerian Afrobeats sensation T Solo, hailing from the vibrant city of Lagos, proudly announces the release of his single, ‘Voodoo’. The track captures the enchanting allure of love and the intoxicating emotions it brings, drawing listeners into a captivating rhythmic experience. ‘Voodoo’ seamlessly blends T Solo’s distinctive sound with …

Europe’s biggest economy expanded by 0.1% in the third quarter, revised down from the first estimate of a 0.2% rise. ADVERTISEMENT After a subdued performance in the first six months, the German economy began the second half of the year with modest growth. The GDP increased by 0.1% in the third quarter, compared to the previous three months, according to …

Eurozone business activity fell sharply in November, with services joining manufacturing in contraction. The Composite PMI hit 48.1, signalling the steepest decline since January. The euro and bond yields weakened, while equities turned red, with banks witnessing sharp declines. ADVERTISEMENT Business activity in the eurozone contracted unexpectedly in November, driven by a sharp deterioration in the services sector. The Flash …

Here are five takeaways from Wizkid’s ‘Morayo’. Wizkid has finally released his highly anticipated sixth LP ‘Morayo’ and there’s something in it for everyone. Wizkid has operated from the summit of the Nigerian music industry for over a decade. The Grammy winner has built a reputation as a superstar hitmaker hence his projects are judged by high expectations and standards. …

There were questions over India’s batting coming into the series, after being bowled out for 46, 156 and 121 in their 3-0 defeat by New Zealand. Opener and captain Rohit Sharma is missing this game after the birth of his second child, while number three Shubman Gill was not considered for selection after injuring a thumb in India’s intra-squad warm-up. …

Alabama de@th row inmate, Carey Dale Grayson has become the third inmate in the U.S. to be executed by nitrogen gas.Grayson, 50, was executed on Thursday, November 21, for the torture, bludgeoning, and mutilation of Vickie Lynn DeBlieux on Feb. 21, 1994. Deblieux, 37, was hitchhiking from southeastern Tennessee to visit her mother in West Monroe, Louisiana, when Grayson, then 19, and three other teens …

Just few hours after former lawmaker Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, Trump announced that former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is his second choice to fill that role in his administration. Bondi, 59, was one of the lawyers who defended Trump during his first Senate impeachment trial.   “I have known Pam …

Pep Guardiola has signed a new two-year contract to extend his stay as Manchester City coach, the club announced Thursday. The Spaniard manager, 53, agreed to a deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2027. His contract was due to expire at the end of the current campaign but he decided to extend his contract. The extension means Guardiola …