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Nigeria hits record 5,543MW power generation

[ad_1] The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a major milestone in the nation’s power sector, revealing that Nigeria has achieved a new peak power generation of 5,543.20 MW. This landmark event occurred on Friday, February 14, 2025, at precisely 11 pm, surpassing the previous record of 5,478.73MW, which was set just a day earlier, […]

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Couple escapes death as container falls on vehicle in Lagos

[ad_1] A couple escaped death on Wednesday after a container fell on their Lexus Jeep at the Toyota bus stop on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway Lagos. In a statement on Thursday, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, stated that the incident occurred in the evening after a distress call. According

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NPF cybercrime boss decorates 32 promoted officers, seeks higher commitment

[ad_1] The Director of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre, Commissioner of Police Uche Henry, on Friday, led the decoration of 32 officers recently promoted within the force. A statement on Saturday by thePolice Public Relations Liaison Officer for the Centre, DSP Kuru Augustina, said the director urged the officers to remain steadfast in

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NCC meets telecom consumer groups today over tariff hike

[ad_1] The Nigerian Communications Commission, the country’s telecommunication regulator has scheduled a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja for Thursday (today) to discuss the proposed 100 per cent tariff hike in the telecom sector. The meeting will bring together representatives from major consumer advocacy groups and other relevant industry stakeholders to deliberate on the implications of the

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Kano governor appoints special advisers, others, fixes inauguration for Monday

[ad_1] Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has announced a fresh round of appointments and reassignments, aimed at enhancing governance across the state. In a statement released by his spokesperson, Sanusi Tofa, on Sunday, Yusuf announced that Ahmad Muhammad has been appointed Special Adviser on Publicity. “Hon. Ahmad’s experience in grassroots governance and party organisation

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NCC approves MTN’s disconnection of exchange telecoms over debt

[ad_1] The Nigerian Communications Commission has approved MTN Nigeria’s request to disconnect Exchange Telecommunications Limited (Exchange Telecoms) over unpaid interconnect charges. The announcement was made in a statement issued by the Commission on Friday. Exchange Telecoms, a local and international interconnect carrier, facilitates connections between major mobile network operators (MNOs) in Nigeria and transmits international

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Nigerians are hungry, Tinubu’s policies making things worse – Bode George

[ad_1] Elder statesman Bode George says President Bola Tinubu’s Monday media chat lacks empathy and humanity, stressing that the President, through his statements, is unfeeling to the plight of suffering Nigerians. Drawing inferences from three food queue stampedes that claimed 67 lives in Nigeria last week, George said “there is hunger and anger in the

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Omo-Agege charges Delta APC faithful on unity, commitment to party

[ad_1] The immediate past Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has tasked the All Progressives Congress leaders and faithful in Delta State to show commitment to the party by working to eschew rancour and unify the party ahead of 2027 general elections. Omo-Agege who is the Obarisi of Urhoboland stated this at Ovu-Orhie,

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Judiciary workers shut Benue court over N75,000 minimum wage

[ad_1] Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, Benue State chapter have locked up the gates of the state High court in Makurdi over the non-implementation of the new minimum wage. Members of the union barricaded the gate and prevented entry into the premises. The action, according to the Assistant Secretary of the union

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Ebonyi governor suspends Health, Housing Commissioners

[ad_1] The Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Moses Ekuma and his Housing and Urban Development counterpart, Francis Ori. It was gathered that they were suspended on Monday during the State Executive Council meeting in Abakaliki, the state capital. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and State

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