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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says effective May 1, it will reconnect Aba Electricity and two other Distribution Companies (Discos) earlier disconnected from the national grid due to non-compliance with market rules. The TCN had fortnight ago disconnected power supply in Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State through …

The Federal Government has blamed heavy rainfall and gridlock for the delay in completing the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway by the end of April. The director, Federal High Ways, South-West at the Ministry of Works and Housing, Ademola Kuti, disclosed this on Channels Television’s New At 10 on Sunday. …

President Muhammadu Buhari In an obvious response to critics, the Nigerian presidency on Sunday released a 91-page document detailing the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari in all facets of national life since he assumed office in 2015. The documents released ahead of May, 29 when the Buhari is due to …

New N1,000, N500 and N200 Notes Issued By the Central Bank Of Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked reports that it is planning the withdrawal of the recently redesigned N1000, N500 and N200 currency banknotes from circulation The apex bank said this in a statement on Sunday signed …

Indigenes of Obateru village, near Ughoton in Ovia North-East Local government Area of Edo State, have appealed to the Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II, to suspend the planned installation of one Afona Aimuamweran Otasowie as the Ohen (Priest) of Obagbeni village. Rather, they urged the Royal father to investigate alleged …

By Obiora Peters Contrary to a report by an online medium of an alleged corrupt and unethical practices by officials of the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) over bidding for Government Security Agencies (GSA) CW 502377 within the Oil and Gas pipeline within Delta, Rivers and Bayelsa states, findings …

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over “the failure to investigate allegations of electoral violence and other electoral offences including bribery against some state governors and their deputies during the 2023 elections.” According to reports, the recently concluded …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on police formations and commands to strengthen inter-state policing, to stem the tide of cross-border crimes. This is contained in a statement by the spokesperson to the governor, Mallam Rasheed Olawale, on Saturday, in Osogbo. He said the call was part of the …

  Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed: warns Facebook to stop IPOB from using its platform to spread hate messages Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed The Federal Government has described the opposition attacking President Muhammadu Buhari over his recent comment on the 2023 …

Indofood, the maker of the popular Indomie instant noodles, has come under scrutiny after its products were banned in Taiwan and Malaysia due to an increased cancer risk. It was reported that Health officials in both countries discovered the presence of ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing chemical, in the “special chicken” …