The senate has on Wednesday, passed the electricity bill meant to improve the utilisation of generated power. Nigeria has for years been bedeviled by poor power generation, transmission and distribution, a situation which successive governments have not been able to change. But Senator Gabriel Suswam , chairman of the senate  …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has denied any association with the “clerics” who were seen at the unveiling of Kashim Shettima, the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday.  The body said they looked like mechanics and artisans. Rev. Joseph John Hayab, the Vice President of CAN …

Bustanica has opened the doors to the largest hydroponic farm on the planet, backed by an investment of over US$40m. The facility is the first vertical farm for Emirates Crop One, the joint venture between Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), one of the world’s largest catering operations serving more than 100 …

Over the years, GOLDEN MORN has worked with local farmers who supply the homegrown maize and soya beans used in the production of the nutritious family cereal. With 100% of the grains sourced locally, GOLDEN MORN is not only sustaining Nestle’s local sourcing ambition, but is also impacting the local …

Hope Uzodinma Youths of Nigeria’s Southeast under the umbrella the Coalition of Southeast Youth Leaders (COSEYL), on Tuesday gave Hope Uzodinma, Imo state governor, seven days to resign as governor of the state or face impeachment by the state assembly. COSEYL, through its president general, Goodluck Ibem, gave the ultimatum …

Habeeb Okokikiola, popularly known as Portable, a controversial Nigerian singer, has backtracked on his claim of founding the ‘Ajah Boys’ and ‘One Million Boys’ cult groups. The singer noted for his numerous controversies, had in a video on Monday, claimed to be the founder of ‘Ajah Boys and ‘One Million …

File Photo: Ohanaeze Ndigbo  Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, Tuesday, condemned what it described as ‘the horrifying activities of Imo State chapter of Ebubeagu security network’. This followed the alleged killing of about fourteen youths of Otulu and Awo Omemma who attended a wedding in the state on Sunday. The national …

MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola MTN Nigeria has applied to the Securities and Exchange Commission for approval to launch a second bond issuance programme. The company is eying N200bn in the fresh bond issuance to help fund its capital expenditure. MTN made the discloure on Tuesday in a statement posted …

President Muhammadu Buhari Muhammadu Buhari has given the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, a two-week ultimatum to resolve the issues surrounding the ongoing 5-month strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU has been on strike since February 14th this year to compel the government to fulfill a …

File Photo: Nigeria Police The Katsina Police Command has vowed to capture a kingpin of bandits, Adamu Yankuzo, also known as Ada Aleyu, recently conferred with the traditional title of the Sarkin Fulani of Tsafe Emirate. The command disclosed this in a phone conversation with us on Tuesday, expressing its shock …