Eleven successor electricity companies have applied for a review of their respective electricity tariffs, the Federal Government has disclosed. Disclosing this through a notice published by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Friday, the Federal Government said the request for rate review is premised on the need to incorporate changes in macroeconomic parameters and…
Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has warned Nigerians over the N8,000 palliative from President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Sani said Nigerians should pray before collecting the N8,000 from Tinubu’s administration. He claimed that those who collected the “jazzed” N10,000 under former President Muhammadu Buhari ended up in poverty. Tweeting, Sani wrote: “People who collected…
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has lambasted President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Sowore described Tinubu’s administration as a government of ‘renewed shege’. He made the remark while reacting to Tinubu’s decision to provide palliative care to Nigerians for six month. Tweeting, Sowore wrote: “The govt of #RenewedShege! So, @officialABAT is going to provide palliative of N53…
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has charged embattled suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to court. This is sequel to an Abuja High Court order of Thursday, July 13, 2023 that the secret police charge Emefiele to court within one week or release him. Hours after the court…
The President received APC women leaders from the 36 states at Aso Villa in Abuja on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu has assured women in the country that will not regret their confidence in his administration. He also noted that his government is dedicated to freeing Nigeria from the vested interests that have stunted the country’s…
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency on food security in Nigeria. Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, made this known while briefing State House correspondent on Thursday. The President directed that all matters pertaining to food and water availability and affordability, as essential livelihood items, be included within the purview of the National Security…
Justice Hamza Muazu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory FCT has issued a one week ultimatum to the Department of the State Security Service DSS to either charge the detained suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN Godwin Emefiele to Court or set him free. The Judge issued the order…
Davido Charity Foundation for Orphanages has donated the sum of N237m to 424 Orphanages, and also Paroche Reach Out Foundation for the Prevention of Drug Abuse. The donation represents the 2022 annual davido Birthday Gift to Orphanages
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control(NAFDAC) has warned against consuming calcium carbide ripened fruits in the country. The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, in her keynote address, at the flag-off of the NAFDAC Media Sensitization Workshop on Dangers of Drug Hawking and Ripening of Fruits with Calcium Carbide, also…
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointments of Nigeria’s former minister of state for agriculture and rural development, Malam Bukar Tijani as Secretary to Borno State Government. The Governor has also reappointed Professor Isa Hussaini Marte as Chief of Staff. The two appointments were announced by the Governor’s spokesman Malam Isa Gusau in a…
