A price increase of about 30 per cent announced lately on electricity meters countrywide is not the best thing that can happen to the power sector which is already characterised by inefficiency in distribution, extortion through unjustified billings, and pronounced customer dissatisfaction marked by failure of the metering mandate by the Distribution Companies (DISCOS). The […]
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NANS rejects proposed fuel price hike, threatens shutdown The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), said yesterday, that its support for the Federal Government over the planned removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), stems from the realization that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on August […]
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Just a few days to his death at the Hilton Hotel and Resort, Ile-Ife on November 5,2021, Timothy Adegoke Oludare, the Obafemi Awolowo University MBA student was full of hopes and expectations of a more rewarding life for himself and his young family. He was doing well in his place of work – Xiamien Stone […]
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Why government approached court to declare bandits terrorists Gumi: Declaration politically-motivated, won’t change anything Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami (SAN), said yesterday that the Federal Government is now poised to crush gunmen terrorizing the country following a court order declaring bandits as terrorists. In a statement through his media […]
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All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the family and professional colleagues of the late Mr. Babatunde Omidina, aka Baba Suwe, over his death. The remains of Baba Suwe who died on Monday in Lagos. were buried in his Ikorodu, Lagos home on Friday. In a condolence letter to the […]
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Adamawa renames road after Zirkushu Brig-Gen. Dzarma Zirkushu and seven other soldiers who were killed in the battle with bandits were buried on Friday in Yola, Adamawa State. President Muhammadu Buhari who was represented at the occasion by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, expressed sadness over the death of […]
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Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Photo: Wikipedia The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, yesterday dismissed an appeal by the embattled former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, challenging the forfeiture of her $40 million worth of jewelry to the Federal Government. The appellate court held that there was no substance in Alison-Madueke’s bid to overturn the lower […]
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Government taking us for granted How can N5,000 help anyone in this country? Use the money to repair roads, fix refineries, revamp power sector Nigerians have described as fraudulent and an insult to their sensibilities, the proposal by the Federal Government to disburse N5,000 monthly to 40 million poor citizens to assist them cushion the […]
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• Community Carpets Security Agencies, Cries Out To Buhari For Help • Police Deploy Operatives To Forestall Escalation • Govt Will Bring Attackers To Justice, Lalong Vows • Experts Chart Path To Lasting Peace There has been palpable tension in Bassa local council of Plateau State following the killing of 10 persons in Ta’agbe community […]
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also transfers principal, Oyo State Training School for the Blind commences immediate probe Oyo State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of three staff members, and transfer of the Headteacher, Oyo State Basic School, Ogbomoso and the Principal, Oyo State Training School for the Blind. The staff members were handed immediate suspension and transfer following […]
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