Africa Needs US$70 billion Renewable Energy- Investment Yearly- Solar Summit

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the industry representative body for the wind energy industry globally, and SolarPower Europe, a member-led association for the European solar PV sector, have signed an agreement with RenewAfrica, and the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA), to jointly organise the Africa Renewables Investment Summit (ARIS) – an event that seeks…

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Tanko Muhammad Resigns As CJN

After some hours of denial and confusion, Ahuraka Yusuf Isah, Special Assistant on Media and Communication to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, on Monday confirmed to The PUNCH the resignation of the CJN. He said, “The latest information is that the CJN has resigned; I spoke with somebody very close to…

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Open Letter to Zamfara Governor

By: Bello Galadi, By Section 14(b) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999 as amended), the primary responsibility of every government is to secure the live and property of its citizens. Whenever this responsibility is shifted by the government to its people, that government is arguably a failure. Your Excellency sir, I…

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Maiduguri gas powered plant to be completed by Novembers, says Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) independent gas-powered plant in Maiduguri, Borno state will be completed by November. The 50MW power project was sited along Baga road, following the destruction of three power tower lines near Jakana village on January 17, 2020. Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, disclosed yesterday (Sunday), in Maiduguri…

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Academic Scandal: Arrest Tinubu Now, Civil Society Petitions Police Chief

From Kayode Lawal, Abuja A civil group, Center for Reform and Public Advocacy has given the Inspector General of Police IGP a 48- hour ultimatum to arrest and initiate criminal prosecution of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu for allegedly supplying false academic qualifications to secure nomination. The…

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