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There is intense fire ongoing at the Birnin Kebbi, Transmission Company of Nigeria in Kebbi State. According to residents located around the TCN area behind Mechanic Village, they said at around 12:32 am a loud bang was heard from the electric installations section which was followed by thick fire and smoke. As at […]
A new chairman in the person of Zacchaeus Adedeji has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the Acting Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Until his appointment, Adedeji from the year 2011 to 2015 was a commissioner for Finance in Oyo State and one-time Special Adviser to Tinubu on Revenue. [SA]
Another series of darkness awaits the Nigerian populace after reports that the National grid operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in Osogbo, Osun State has collapsed. According to the Guardian on Thursday morning, the grid went as low as 273 megawatts of electricity coming from two out of the over 27 electricity generation. […]
Six security operatives consisting of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Civil Defence Corps, and an Inspector of Police have been arrested for intimidation, threat, extortion, and robbing of members of the public in Imo State. The spokesperson of Imo State Police Command, Henry Okoye made this known to the public on Wednesday in […]
Fast-rising Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad, is reported dead. The 27-year-old singer who was once signed to Marlian Music record label died of an undisclosed illness on Tuesday. The news was confirmed on X by his Music Executive, Ovie on Tuesday night. “Confirmed. MohBad is dead. Sad, sad day.” Last […]
PDP Chieftain and Minister of FCT Nyesom Wike has called for the suspension of the former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the PDP in the 2023 General election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar for the party to move forward. The Minister speaking on Channels Television’s political program Politics Today, urged the party to suspend […]
The executive Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has returned to Nigeria after months of his medical trip abroad. This information was confirmed by a reliable source in the government circle that the Akeredolu returned on Thursday. The source, who pleaded anonymity, said Governor Akeredolu landed in Ibadan, Oyo state capital, and would […]
President Bola Tinubu has successfully attracted a 3 billion U.S. dollars investment pledge from Indian investors, to boost steel industry in the country. This was revealed in a statement by Mr Abdullahi Haruna, Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shauib Audu, in Abuja on Wednesday. The president made the […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has jokingly expressed his desire to retire Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the PDP in the 2023 Presidential election Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to Kombina where he will rear Goats, broilers and layers. Speaking after the Presidential Election Petition Committee that validated the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu, […]
Dr Livy Uzoukwu, SAN, Lawyer to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has vowed to appeal the judgement that upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu by the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal Uzoukwu speaking after the judgment on Wednesday said obstacles from government institutions made it difficult for them to […]
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