The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, is awaiting the approval of President Bola Tinubu before a new tariff regime is made public. The review of the Multi-Year Tariff Order, MYTO, which happens twice a year, is expected to lead to a rate increase following the devaluation of the Naira with the flotation of the national … [Read more…]
The Police in Kaduna State have arrested five hundred and three (503) suspects for various offences ranging from banditry, armed cattle rustling,culpable homicide, vandalization of rail tracks and other related crimes. Among the suspects include one Ismail Mohammed of Maijere Village Saminaka in Lere local government area of the state who kidnapped and later killed … [Read more…]
Ex-spokesperson of the Senate, Dr. Ajibola Basiru said he did not see any seat that was said to be reserved for Governor Ademola Adeleke at at the Eid praying ground in Osogbo, Osun state. The former spokesperson stated this while speaking in an Interview on Channels on Wednesday. Basiru refuted claims that he refused to … [Read more…]
The Nigerian Navy has reshuffled the appointments of top senior officers comprising 56 Rear Admirals and a Commodore. The appointments are coming after the assumption of office of the Acting Chief of Naval Staff, Emmanuel Ogalla, who was recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu. This reshuffling was made known in a statement by the Director … [Read more…]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday defended the criminalisation of marijuana use in Nigeria as opposed to several other countries such as the US, UK, and Canada. The Secretary, NDLEA, Shadrack Haruna, who was a guest on Wednesday’s edition of Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, said there was “a lot of misconception” about decriminalising … [Read more…]
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have issued health caution against possible outbreak of anthrax in the country. The two agencies said they were aware of a confirmed outbreak of anthrax both in humans and animals (involving cattle and mostly sheep) by Ghana Health … [Read more…]
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has forwarded the names of 21 commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. In the list are two former deputy speakers of the Assembly and four former commissioners who served under the immediate past administration in the state. The governor said the forwarding of the list … [Read more…]
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, Wednesday called on Nigeria leaders to put aside parochial interest and work towards ensuring that the county gets to the pinnacle of development. He made the call in a message during this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. According to the Governor, “For the country to attain greatness, our Leaders should at all … [Read more…]
…Tinubu Reassures Security, Economic Reforms President Bola Tinubu, Mr. Peter Obi and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar have felicitated with Nigerian Muslims as they join other faithfuls around the world to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. In their separate messages obtained by Pacesetter, the trio preached messages of hope for the country. Tinubu in a statement entitled, “We … [Read more…]
Admission is ongoing at MADUKA UNIVERSITY for 2023/2024 academic Session, scheduled to resume in September 2023. You can visit our website, https://admissions.madukauniversity.edu.ng to apply or download the Admission Form or send request to our email. Only canditates who scored above 140 in UTME, or have applied for JUPEB for the 2023/2024 Academic Session are eligible … [Read more…]
PRESS BRIEFING AND PARADE OF CRIMINAL SUSPECTS AND EXHIBITS BY CP AHMED AMMANI, fdc,R THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, ENUGU STATE COMMAND, THROUGH DSP DANIEL NDUKWE, Anipr, THE POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, HELD THIS 27TH DAY OF JUNE 2023, AT THE STATE HEADQUARTERS, GRA, ENUGU I am delighted to, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, … [Read more…]
…As Mbah makes case for restoration of visa centre to Enugu The governments of the United Kingdom (UK) and Enugu State will partner for the mutual economic benefits of the UK and the state, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery, and the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, have stated. This was … [Read more…]