JUST IN: Edo speaker suspends three lawmakers
The speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, May 6, unilaterally suspended three lawmakers. The suspension was reportedly due to…
80 percent of buildings in Lekki have no approval – Lagos Govt
Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Oluyinka Olumide, has said that 80 percent of buildings in the Ibeju Lekki-Epe have no government approval. In an interview with…
Imo professionals hail Uzodimma’s plan for uninterrupted electricity supply
Governor Hope Uzodimma‘s move to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply in Imo State has been met with widespread jubilation and praise from professionals and businessmen in the state. A body of…
BREAKING: NERC orders 8.1% reduction on electricity tariff
Following a May 2024 Supplementary Order on Tariff Increase on Band A Feeders issued by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), IKEJA Electric (IE) has announced a reduction in its…
Community hoodlums kill two policemen, four vigilante in Enugu
Two policemen and three vigilante operatives otherwise known as Neighbourhood Watch Group have been confirmed dead after attack by a gang of rampaging hoodlums in Igga community in Uzo-Uwani local…
Demolition: Property owners on Lagos-Calabar road to get N2.75b compensation
Owners of properties demolished to give the right of way to the Lagos-Calabar Coaster Highway are to get N2.75 billion compensation from the Federal Government, Works Minister Dave Umahi said…
IPOB declares May 30 sit-at-home in South East
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Thursday May 30 as sit-at-home day in South East to honour those who fought in the civil war. A statement by IPOB’s…
Transportation minister flags off Port Harcourt- Aba train service amidst jubilation
There was jubilation in Port Harcourt and Aba, Abia State as the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali reiterated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to bring…
BREAKING: NDIC increases deposit insurance coverage for banks, others
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has increased deposit insurance coverage for all licensed deposit-taking financial institutions. NDIC Managing Director/Chief Executive Bello Hassan announced this at briefing in Abuja. He…
Tragic as 17 burn to death beyond recognition in Enugu road accident
Seventeen persons reportedly died in Tuesday’s accident on the Enugu-Nsukka Expressway, Enugu State. According to a statement by the police command’s spokesperson, Daniel Ndukwe, the accident happened about 5.20pm on…
