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The essential stories selected by The Trent’s editors for readers to know today.

Government

Ngige Says He is an ‘Old Man’ Because of Enforcing Nigerian Labour Laws

Wires Editor | The Trent - May 1, 2023

ABUJA, Nigeria - Chris Ngige, the Nigerian Minister of Labour and Employment, has come under fire for his recent handling of strikes and unpaid...

Lifestyle

Surprising Facts About How These 15 Big Cities Got Their Name

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor - Apr 30, 2023

Have you ever wondered how some of the world's largest cities got their names? Many of them have fascinating stories behind their origins that...

Editor’s Pick

Clash of Tradition and Modernity: Olu’s Proposed Reforms Incite Tensions in Warri

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter - Apr 30, 2023

WARRI, Nigeria - Tensions are escalating in Warri, the bustling commercial center of Delta State, following the Olu of Warri Kingdom, His Majesty Ogiame...

Economy

Daunting Mission: Can President-Elect Tinubu Tackle Nigeria’s $103.11 Billion Burden?

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter - Apr 30, 2023

LAGOS, Nigeria - As Nigeria prepares for the swearing-in of President-elect, Senator Bola Tinubu, on May 29, 2023, a daunting financial reality awaits the...

Media

Donald Trump’s Truth Social in Trouble After Former Executive Exposes Money Laundering Deals

Adam Smith | Finance Contributor - Apr 29, 2023

FLORIDA, USA - Former executive vice president of operations for Donald Trump’s media business, Will Wilkerson, has become a federally protected whistleblower, providing over...

Business

Elumelu Triumphs Over Otedola in High-Stakes Transcorp Power Struggle

Hope Sampson | Sub Editor - Apr 28, 2023

LAGOS, Nigeria - In a surprising turn of events that has shaken Nigeria's business landscape, billionaire Femi Otedola has made a strategic exit from...

Government

President Buhari’s Next Chapter: A 6-Month Village Vacation before Kaduna Becomes Home

Silas Ebeh | Crime Reporter - Apr 28, 2023

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a recent revelation, outgoing Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he plans to spend six months in his native...

Government

Nigeria Eyes 250 Gigawatts of Solar Power by 2060, Pivoting to Green Hydrogen Amid Energy Transition

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor - Apr 28, 2023

ABUJA, Nigeria - Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo announced ambitious plans for Nigeria’s energy transition, with a goal to develop about 250 gigawatts of solar plants...

News

From Pitch to Pages: Brazil’s Iconic Footballer Pele Becomes a Dictionary Entry

Inah Emmanuel | News Reporter - Apr 28, 2023

SAO PAULO, Brazil - In a striking tribute to the late football legend Pele, the Portuguese-language Michaelis dictionary has incorporated "pelé" as an adjective...

Celebrity

Jerry Springer, Television’s Maestro of Mayhem, Dies at 79

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor - Apr 27, 2023

CHICAGO, USA - Jerry Springer, the television personality whose name became synonymous with confrontational daytime television, has died at the age of 79, according...

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