by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 2, 2024 | NEWS, Security
The Federal government has set the record straight with regards to eligible beneficiaries of its planned electricity subsidy for certain Federal Institutions In a statement issued at the weekend by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Power, Bolaji Tunji, the proposed...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 2, 2024 | NEWS
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says it has capacity to transmit 6,000 megawatts of electricity to distribution-load centres nationwide. The Managing Director of the TCN, Mr Sule Abdulaziz, who stated this on Sunday – said that in the last three years,...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 2, 2024 | NEWS
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson – has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding Civil Servants who demonstrate exceptional diligence, integrity, accountability, and a citizen-centered approach in...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 2, 2024 | Business/Finance, International, NEWS
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, will represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the head of Nigeria’s delegation at the Second Indonesia-Africa Forum scheduled to hold in Bali, Indonesia. This was disclosed at the weekend in a...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 2, 2024 | Business/Finance, International, NEWS, Politics
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Beijing for a five-day official visit to the People’s Republic of China. The President touched down in the country on Sunday after a stop-over in Dubai, the United Arab Emirate (UAE) where he had been since Thursday President...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | NEWS, Sports
Chelsea have signed Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho on loan until the end of the season. The deal includes an obligation for Chelsea to sign the England international, 24, for between £20-25m next summer. Sancho joined United in a £73m deal from German club...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | International, NEWS, Politics
A major blackout plunged most of Venezuela into darkness early Friday, with Communications Minister Freddy Nanez attributing it to sabotage of the national grid. Venezuela, which often experiences blackouts, has seen similar incidents blamed on alleged conspiracies by...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | Local, NEWS
Seven people have been declared missing following a severe flood that struck two local government areas in Niger State. The Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Abdullahi Baba-Arab, confirmed the incident and stated that search and...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | Local, Military, NEWS, Security
The Nigerian Army says that its troops have eliminated several terrorists during engagements with bandits in the general areas of Kampani Doka and Rifigoro communities in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. This was revealed in a statement issued...
by Success Maduagwu | Aug 31, 2024 | Local, NEWS, Politics
The Police have once again summoned the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, and the General Secretary, Emma Ugboaja, to appear at the Force Headquarters on 5th of September 2024. This summon comes just 24 hours after Mr Ajaero responded to a...
