NERC Issues Permits for Mini-Grid Electricity Generation, Boosts Renewable Energy
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued permits to nine companies, including Golden Penny Power Limited and MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, to generate electricity through mini-grids. The permits, issued in the first quarter of 2024, have a gross capacity…
Unity Bank Empowers Youth through Digital Literacy and Innovation
Unity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting youth empowerment and technological innovation, creating opportunities for Nigerian youths to thrive in the digital economy. The bank recently hosted a high-impact webinar, “Exploring the Role of Digital Technology in Sustainable…
Governor Ododo Appoints 1,192 New Aides Appointed in Kogi State
In a stunning turn of events, Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo has approved the appointment of 1,192 additional aides, leaving many in the political sphere wondering about the motivations behind this unprecedented move. The newly appointed aides include Yakubu Abdulhakeem…
Edo Governorship Election: Dr. Bright Enabulele Projected As Front-runner with Promise of Trust and Faith
As the September 2024 governorship election in Edo State approaches, Dr. Bright Enabulele has emerged as a leading contender, garnering widespread trust and faith from the people of Edo State. According to a press release issued by Prince Oshogwe Adenomoh,…
Benue State Governor Launches ‘Save the Benue Child’ Project to Tackle Child Trafficking and Exploitation
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has inaugurated the State Steering Committee of the ‘Save the Benue Child’ project, a comprehensive initiative aimed at addressing the challenges facing children in the state, including child trafficking, exploitation, and abuse. Speaking…
The Patriots Clarify Push for Constitutional Reform, Call for Inclusive National Conversation
The Secretariat of the Patriots has issued a statement addressing concerns raised by some Nigerians regarding their recent engagement with the President on August 9, 2024. The group’s initiative to advocate for a new, truly federal constitution has been met…
Seizure Of Nigeria’s Presidential Jets in France Sparks Diplomatic Row
In a shocking turn of events, three presidential jets belonging to the Federal Republic of Nigeria have been seized in France, sparking a diplomatic row between Nigeria and China. The seizure is linked to a contractual dispute between the Ogun…
Peter Obi Demands Full Explanation for Seizure of Presidential Jets, Calls for Transparency and Accountability
The Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the seizure of three Presidential Jets by a French Court, describing it as an international embarrassment. Obi expressed his disappointment on his social media handle, criticizing the…
Senate Committee Slams Police, NNPC, FIRS, NIS, Defence Ministry for Disregarding Parliamentary Invitations
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has expressed its disappointment and frustration with the heads of several government agencies, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the police, and the Defence Ministry,…
Building a Better Delta: Governor Oborevwori’s Infrastructure Masterplan Gains Momentum
In a move that is set to transform the infrastructure landscape of Delta State, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has launched the domestication of the Engineering Regulations Monitoring Programme as a component of Delta State Infrastructure Masterplan. ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER &…
