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Power generation to the national grid dipped below the 4,000 megawatts mark over the weekend leaving customers across the country with limited electricity supply. Checks on data provided by the National System Operator, NSO, an independent arm of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, showed that only 18 of the 25 power plants in […]
In preparation for the inauguration of the president-elect on May 29, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria today. The Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga made this known on his Twitter handle on Monday, that the President-elect has been on vacation in France. The president-elect had jetted out of […]
Comedian Oluwaseyitan Aletile, popularly known as Seyi Law, has expressed anger at the ongoing ‘Yoruba for Yoruba jobs’ protest in Southwest states. It started when Tonia Somaga, a graduate from Anambra State and a Labour Party supporter who drives one of the Lagos State blue rails, was called out by some residents, urging the […]
Some nursing mothers whose children are admitted to the Special Care Baby Unit at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital have complained of poor power supply in the hospital. The mothers, who gave birth earlier than their expected date, alleged that when there is a power outage in the hospital, the children in […]
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his election victory inviting him to visit war-torn Ukraine after inauguration. The congratulatory message is coming two months after the former Lagos State governor was declared winner of the presidential election. “Please accept my sincere congratulations on your election […]
The Federal Government has declared Friday 21st and Monday 24th April, 2023, as Public Holiday to mark this year’s EIdil-Fitr Celebration. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, in a statement signed by Shuaib Belgore,the Permanent Secretary. The minister congratulated all Muslims, for the successful completion […]
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil, amounting to over $2.4 billion and crude oil export to China from 2014 to date, has said it has uncovered payment of $200 million allegedly made as consultancy fees in whistleblower recoveries by the Attorney General of […]
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has called for increase in security measures against banditry in the country during the transition period. The Governor made the call on Wednesday, during the presentation of a security report by the Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government […]
Bola Tinubu the President-elect has urged the Police to investigate the controversy that trailed the Adamawa Governorship rerun, urging aggrieved candidates to pursue legitimate means of addressing their grievances. Tinubu gave the charge in a post-election assessment statement issued on Wednesday and personally signed by him. The president-elect also congratulated winners of the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Kogi State, Sen. Dino Melaye, has claimed that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, gave him his private jet while he was helping him in the past because he felt he had the qualities and credibility to be a governor. Melaye disclosed this while appearing on […]
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