NERC slashes Band ‘A’ electricity tariff to N206.80 /Kwh
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a downward review of electricity tariff for Band ‘A’ customers from N225/kWh to N206.80/kwh. Under the […]
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PRP cautions FG against US, French military bases in Nigeria
PRP cautions FG against US, French military bases in Nigeria The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has cautioned the Federal Government against allowing the U. S […]
Nigeria plastic solutions initiative will create 10,000 jobs — USAID
Melissa Jones, Mission Director, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Nigeria has said the newly launched Nigeria Plastic Solutions Initiative will create 10,000 […]
We need proper information to improve Nigeria – Emir of Ilorin
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on Monday emphasised the need to continue to properly harness information to address and improve the current […]
Blasphemy: Court to hear cleric’s appeal challenging death sentence May 9
A Kano State High Court Division of Appeal on Monday, fixed May 9, to hear a suit filed by a Kano Cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar […]
Israelis observe Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel is commemorating the six million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis and their accomplices during the Holocaust, as the Palestinian Islamist Hamas […]
Court orders EFCC to pay N1m in damages for violation of rights of businessman
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay N1 million in damages to a […]
“My suspension politically motivated” Edo lawmaker alleges
The lawmaker representing PDP Akoko-Edo 11 in Edo State House of Assembly, Mr Donald Okogbe, on Monday described his suspension as a “vendetta that […]
IBEDC reviews tariff from N225/Kwh to N206.80/Kwh for band A customers
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has begun the implementation of a downward review of tariff from N225/Kwh to N206.80/Kwh for band A customers […]
Google partners African Union Launch #DiscoverMyAfrica
The Office of the African Union Chairperson’s Youth Envoy and Google on Monday, announced the launch of the #DiscoverMyAfrica Shorts Challenge. It is a […]
Education stakeholders call for review of law establishing NECO
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Stakeholders in the education sector have demanded a thorough review of existing laws governing the National Examination Council (NECO). […]
Learning crisis: UBEC flags off training of 1,480 rural teachers
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – In a bid to tackle growing learning crisis in the country, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has flagged […]
Zulum flags off 3-day training programme for 1,949 teachers in Biu
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Monday flagged off a three day training workshop for 1,949 teachers selected across […]
IKEDC slashes electricity tariff for Band A customers
The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) has reduced the electricity tariff payable by its Band A customers to N206.80 per kilowatt-hour from the N225/kWh […]
Troops repel kidnap attempt in Benue, rescue 2 victims, recover weapons
By THOMAS AKASE, Makurdi- Troops of Nigerian Army deployed for Counter- terrorism operations in the North Central in conjunction with Volunteer Guards, have successfully […]
DSS seals clinic in Plateau over alleged quackery, death of patient
By Christiana Lot, Jos – The Department of State Services (DSS) has sealed the AL-Ihsan Clinic located in the Ungwan Rogo Community in Jos […]
Zulum flags off 113km construction of ring road round Maiduguri city
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Monday flagged off the construction of Maiduguri’s 113-kilometre ring road project linking the […]
Chad holds presidential election after 3 years of military rule
Chad holds presidential election on Monday meant to end three years of military administration and usher in democracy, but instead it appears likely to […]
Theatre Command graduates 157 NSCDC personnel in weapon handling
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – In an effort to boost the fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North East theatre of operations, the […]
China’s Xi to meet Macron, von der Leyen in Paris
Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet French President Emmanuel Macron and with European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen for a three-way meeting on […]