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Stakeholders canvass retooling of eligible customer policy as 9,000 mw power remains stranded

November 2, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

TCN’s bottlenecks, DisCos load rejection slow generation expansion Five years after the Federal Government introduced an eligible customer policy to address the dismal state of electricity supply in the country, stakeholders have insisted that the policy remained a mirage amid repeated grid collapse and load rejection. Considering infrastructure bottlenecks to wheel electricity to consumers, energy […]

‘Network quality in Nigeria, S’Africa better than UK, U.S., others’

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

• MTN makes case for voice, data tariff increase • Mobile service adoption to rise as operators invest $30b in network expansion The Group Chief Executive Officer, MTN, Ralph Mupita, has asserted that the quality of service offered by some network operators in Nigeria, South Africa, and other African countries is far better than offerings […]

Airlines count losses, relocate operations as union shuts down MMA2

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Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II, Lagos Bi-Courtney flays ‘illegal action’, says sacked 37 workers ‘unproductive’ FAAN, BASL, unions begin talks Domestic flight operations were disrupted in Lagos, yesterday, as aviation union members made good their threat to picket Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II (MMA2), operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL). The action, which began […]

Experts call on banks to fund infrastructure

November 2, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Experts in the financial sector have called on banks across the country to support the government in funding infrastructure to create opportunities for economic recovery. The president of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Dr. Ken Opara, a finance and infrastructure specialist, Opuiyo Oforiokuma and other experts advised financial institutions at the 2022 fellowship […]

Kemi Afolabi returns from US medical trip, sad about Nigeria

November 2, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Popular movie star Kemi Afolabi has expressed sadness about the worsening deplorable conditions in the country after returning to Nigeria following her medical trip in the United States. She had disclosed in March, that she was suffering from an ailment that had drained her physically, financially and emotionally. According to her, she was suffering from […]

As Buhari jets out again, HURIWA says why Nigeria needs healthy leader in 2023

November 1, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Photo/facebook/TheAsoVilla President Muhammadu Buhari traveled to London, United Kingdom, yesterday, for a routine emergency check-up. The trip, however, did not fail to catch the attention of the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), which condemned the “vexatious” mission, coming against the backdrop of “the deplorable and collapsed state of the public health care system […]

Kwankwaso unveils manifesto, promises free JAMB, WAEC, NECO registration

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Photo by Adam Abu-bashal / Anadolu Agency via AFP The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has promised to ensure that all entry examinations into tertiary institutions are free for Nigerians. Specifically, the former Kano State governor said his administration if elected in 2023, would ensure parents won’t pay a […]

Tinubu, Atiku, Obi , Kwankwaso console Davido over son’s death

November 1, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The four leading contenders for the 2023 presidential election have condoled with Afrobeats singer, Davido and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland on the tragic death of their son, Ifeanyi. The sad news of the toddler’s demise emanated from a now-deleted Instagram post by actress, Eniola Badmus, on Monday night. It went viral because of Badmus’ close […]

Police confirm Davido’s son Ifeanyi dead, detain domestic aides

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Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of Ifeanyi Adeleke, the first son of singer David ‘Davido‘ Adeleke and Chioma Rowland. The Command also confirmed that all members of Davido’s domestic staff are in police custody following the death of Ifeanyi. Lagos police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, announced this on Tuesday. Speaking on the incident, […]

NECA’s concern on collapse of businesses

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Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association The fate of many businesses in Nigeria currently appears to hang in the balance. With the rising spate of insecurity, depreciating value of the naira, rising inflation and increasing multiple taxations, the ease of doing business in the country is indeed experiencing serious challenges. These issues were recently brought to the […]