Author: NewsUltra360
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POLICE SUSPECT POLITICALLY MOTIVATED ARSON CAUSES MASSIVE POWER OUTAGE IN BERLIN
Extremist-linked attack on high-voltage pylons leaves thousands in south-east Berlin without electricity. Police investigating arson that set fire to two high-voltage pylons in Johannisthal, causing power cuts for 43,000 households and 3,000 businesses. Firefighters extinguished the blaze but power restoration may take time. The attack disrupted trams, traffic lights, and forced patient evacuations from nursing…
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BENUE’S FOOD BASKET TURNED TO ASHES: FARMERS FACE GUNS, CATTLE, AND DISPLACEMENT
Once Nigeria’s breadbasket, Benue reels from violent herder attacks, leaving millions and farms abandoned. In Benue’s hardest-hit local governments, armed herdsmen attacks have devastated farming communities, forcing over 1.5 million people into IDP camps. Farmers recount lost livelihoods, scorched fields, and shattered dreams as insecurity replaces pests and drought as the main threat. Despite military…
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ISRAELI MILITARY STRIKES LEBANON AND SYRIA AGAIN, RAISING REGIONAL TENSIONS
Renewed Israeli attacks hit Lebanon and Syria, drawing sharp condemnation from Damascus. An Israeli drone struck a vehicle south of Beirut, seriously injuring one person, while airstrikes targeted areas near Homs and Latakia in Syria, with no initial casualties reported. Damascus condemned the attacks as violations of international law risking regional security. Israel said it’s…
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EDUCATIONIST CALLS FOR BOOST IN TEACHER TRAINING AND FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT NEW TECH CURRICULUM
Experts stress urgent need for skills, infrastructure, and partnerships to roll out AI and coding education nationwide. Mr. Simon Fowowe, President of Nursery and Primary Education Instructors, urges increased teacher training, better school funding, and infrastructure upgrades for effective delivery of Nigeria’s revised curriculum introducing AI, robotics, and coding. He highlights rural challenges such as…
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EXHIBITORS PRAISE TRADE FAIR, CALL FOR BETTER PUBLICITY AND COORDINATION
Vendors hail platform for boosting sales and visibility but urge stronger promotion next time. Exhibitors at the ongoing “Eko Wears and Wares” trade fair, organized by NCAC and AJ Folly Africa Fashion, applauded the chance to showcase local crafts and grow their customer base. While sales and networking thrived, vendors like Fausat Ajayi and Maureen…
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ZIMBABWE DRIVES ENERGY TRANSFORMATION WITH $9BN MINING-LED INVESTMENT
Mining boom powers Zimbabwe’s push for greener, expanded energy capacity by 2030. Zimbabwe plans to invest over $9 billion in power projects to boost capacity to 5,432MW, with nearly half from renewables. Mining — the top energy consumer fueled by lithium, gold, platinum, and diamonds — is also a key investor, launching solar and captive…
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APC BLASTS OSUN NULGE OVER LOCAL GOVT FUND STANDOFF, CALLS IT PDP TOOL
Osun APC accuses NULGE of political sabotage, demands release of withheld local government funds. The Osun APC condemned the state NULGE leadership, led by Dr. Nathaniel Ogungbangbe, accusing the union of collaborating with Governor Ademola Adeleke’s PDP to stall local government funding for seven months. APC insists NULGE lacks authority over fund release and urged…
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SWIFT FIRE SERVICE ACTION PREVENTS TANKER EXPLOSION IN KWARA
Quick response averts potential disaster after petrol tanker spills 45,000 litres on busy highway. A petrol tanker with brake failure spilled 45,000 litres of fuel near Oko-Olowo, Kwara State, on Monday evening. Firefighters promptly contained the spill with water and foam, safely transferring the petrol to another tanker, averting a major fire near crowded shops.…
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LABOUR PARTY RULES OUT PETER OBI FOR 2027 PRESIDENTIAL TICKET
LP insists it will move forward without Obi, accusing him of divided loyalties and political extremism. Labour Party’s National Publicity Secretary Abayomi Arabambi announced Peter Obi won’t be their 2027 presidential candidate, calling for a break from political extremism. He challenged Obi to officially leave if confident of his independent support, dismissing his 2023 momentum…
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KWARA ATHLETES BAG 44 MEDALS AT NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES, CHAIRMAN CREDITS GOVERNOR’S SUPPORT
Strong showing from Kwara contingent boosted by solid backing from Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Kwara State returned from the 2025 National Youth Games in Asaba with an impressive haul of 44 medals — 15 gold, 10 silver, and 19 bronze — across 24 sports, securing fifth place overall. Sports Commission Chairman Bolakale Adisa Magaji praised the…
