Power Supply Restored in South-East – EEDC
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says power supply has been restored within the South-East. The Head, Corporate Communications of EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Enugu. “In view of the decision reached yesterday evening…
PRESS RELEASE: The National Power Grid Shutdown By Union Functionaries
Following the Industrial Dispute declared by the two in-house Unions at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the national electric power grid has been shut down by Union functionaries – even as unfettered effort was being made to resolve the…
Shippers Council Gets New Board
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has expressed optimism for a harmonious working relationship with its newly inaugurated board members. Mr Emmanuel Jime, NSC’s Executive Secretary, told newsmen after the inauguration on Wednesday that the council was happy it had a…
Suspected Subsidy Scam: Reps Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To Finance Minister
The House of Representatives’ adhoc committee on subsidy regime has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed. This was made known by the Committee Chairman, Ibrahim Aliyu. The committee gave the…
Continuous Voter Registration: Peter Obi Group Drags INEC To Court
A group of Nigerians under the aegis of Peter Obi Support Network (POSN), has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its failure to comply with the constitutional provision that requires the commission to continue voter registration until at…
FG Reconstitutes National Steel Council, Targets Self-sufficiency in Steel Production
The Federal Government has reconstituted the National Steel Council with the goal of achieving self-sufficiency in steel production. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Architect Olamilekan Adegbite who made the disclosure at the council’s inauguration said such a feat…
Suspected Bandits Kill Four Police Officers – Authorities Confirm
Four police officers have been killed in Imo state by suspected bandits in the early hours of Saturday, the police have confirmed. The officers were attached to the divisional police headquarters in Agwa community, Oguta local government area. Police spokesperson,…
Behold 6 Nigerians Who Got Niger Republic’s Highest Civilian Awards
To mark the Independence Day commemorated on August 3, the Republic of Niger Wednesday honoured six Nigerians – two Presidential aides, two businessmen and two state governors with their national honours in recognition of their roles in the promotion of…
CNPP Calls for Buhari’s Immediate Impeachment Over N1.45bn SUV Vehicles For Niger Republic
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said it was stunned by the confirmation by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the sum of N1,145,000,000.00 for the purchase of 10…
FG Confirms N1.4bn Vehicle Purchase To Niger Republic
The federal government has justified the approval of the sum of N1,145,000,000.00 for the purchase of vehicles for the Niger Republic. Following the outrage generated by the measure exposed by a popular social media influencer, David Hundeyin, on Wednesday, the…
