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End of nuclear in Taiwan fans energy security fears
Taiwan will turn off its last nuclear reactor on Saturday, fuelling concerns over the self-ruled island's reliance on imported energy and vulnerability to a Chinese blockade. - Chinese threat - Taiwan's reliance on imported fossil fuels is of particular concern given the risk of a Chinese blockade.
Stocks drop as fresh trade news awaited, oil down on Iran hopes
Equities stuttered Thursday as investors await fresh developments in trade talks, with US partners looking to reach deals to avoid Donald Trump's tariff blitz, while oil extended losses on hopes for an Iran nuclear deal. Oil prices sank around two percent on signs that Iran could agree to certain US demands to reach a nuclear deal.
System glitch delays Australian-made rocket launch
An Australian aerospace firm said Thursday it has delayed a historic first attempt to launch a locally developed rocket into orbit, citing a ground system glitch. If successful, it would be the first Australian-made rocket to make an orbital launch from Australian soil.
1960-2018: "No place for military incursion in Nigeria," Gowon declares, explains why
At a book launch in Abuja on Wednesday, former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon has urged Nigeria to leave military rule in the past and strengthen democracy.
FG finally restructures electricity industry, announces transmission company’s new model
The FG has taken a significant step in modernizing the country's electrical industry with the division of the Transmission Company of Nigeria into two businesses.
Leo XIV makes first outing after election as pope, photos emerge
Pope Leo XIV surprised the Augustinian community in Genazzano with a surprise visit to Marian shrine. He prayed and had lunch with the Augustinian brothers.
Full text: JAMB registrar explains 2025 UTME result glitches, “Man proposes, God disposes”
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, said 379,997 2025 candidates in six states will rewrite 2025 UTME, adding that the mass failure was caused by technical errors.
JAMB reschedules UTME for affected 379,997 candidates in Lagos, five other states
JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has announced that it will reschedule the 2025 UTME for 379,997 affected candidates in Lagos and five South East states.
UTME 2025: JAMB registrar told to resign as 19-year-old reportedly kills self, “Crocodile tears not remedy”
Omoyele Sowore has demanded JAMB Registrar Prof. Is-haq Oloyede’s resignation and prosecution after a 19-year-old girl took her own life over low UTME score.
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