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Court: Retired General Forfeits Properties, MTN Shares To FG Over N8.5bn Fraud

Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 5, 2023, ordered the final forfeiture of eight properties, seven in Abuja and one in Bayelsa State, as well as 30, 000 MTN shares (MTN…

Court Sends Four Internet Fraudsters to Jail As Convicts Forfeit Over N5m, Car to FG

Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City on Thursday, May 4, 2023, convicted and sentenced four internet fraudsters to jail for fraud. Those convicted are Edemakhiota Osaretin, Ehiaguina Joel, Desmondehator Osarumwense and Jonathan Ibhazeh (aka…

TCN Boosts Transmission Capacity In Lagos, Port-Harcourt Regions With New 300MVA Power Transformer, Spare Parts

Barely a week after it announced the delivery of some transmission equipment spare parts at its Port-Harcourt Regional Office in Rivers State, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed that it took delivery of a new 300MVA 330/132/33kV power…

TAJBank Unveils Osita Iheme (Pawpaw), Saratu Daso As Brand Ambassadors

Star Nollywood actor Osita Iheme (popularly known as Pawpaw) and Saratu Daso have been named as brand ambassadors of TAJBank Limited. The management of the Nigeria’s leading non-interest banking services provider made this known during the brand ambassadors’ presentation at…

How May Day Assault On Imo Workers Caused Current Electricity Supply Loss – EEDC Explains

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) has explained the ongoing loss of electricity supply in Imo State, detailing how assault on the state workers on May Day led to the ugly experience. EEDC in a statement informed her esteemed…

180 Minority Members-Elect Form Coalition To Produce Reps Speaker

Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June, some “180 members-elect” from opposition parties have formed a coalition to elect the next Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. The parties are — the…

Ministerial Intervention: MO/TCN Issue Date For Reconnection of Three Sanctioned DISCOs, Gives Additional 60-day Grace

The Market Operator (MO), Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has announced its readiness to reconnect three Distribution Companies (DISCOs) earlier disconnected from the electricity power grid as a result of non compliance with the Market Rules, issuing them sixty (60)…

TCN Suspends Three Electricity Distribution Companies

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the suspension of three electricity distribution companies for breach of market rules. The affected companies are APLE Electric Limited, Kano and Kaduna Electricity Distribution Companies. TCN spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, made the revelation in…

Electrical Inspector of the Federation Warns Against Importation of Substandard Electricity Materials

Chief Electrical Inspector of the Federation and Managing Director, Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), Mr Aliyu Tahir, has warned against importation of substandard electricity materials into Nigeria. He gave the warning at the 2023 First Quarter Interactive Session with…

Court Sacks MC Oluomo’s Park Committee As Lagos CP Removes DPO Over Alleged Extortion

The Lagos State Parks and Garages Management Committee led by Musiliu Akinsanya popularly known as MC Oluomo has been sacked by the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN). This is even as the Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP) Idowu…