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Federal Govt Pays $120m Gas Debt To Boost Power Generation
The federal government says it has paid over $120 million to offset part of the debts owed to gas companies (GasCos) for electricity generation. This was…
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BREAKING: Hisbah CG Resigns, Accuses Gov Yusuf Of Frustrating Him
Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa has announced his resignation as the Commander General of Kano’s Hisbah Board, citing “discouragement” from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano. Daurawa…
Politics
Cement Price Hike: Revert to old price, Tinubu orders Dangote, BUA others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed cement companies to go back to the status quo as regards to the price of the commodity. Minister of Works,…
Security
BREAKING: Gunmen attack FCT community, kidnap 23 persons
A former Ward Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Federal Capital Territory, Alhaji Alhassan Sidi Kawu, was among the 23 persons abducted by gunmen…
Politics
Insecurity: Benue state governor ban political gatherings
In response to escalating security concerns, the Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has banned all political meetings and gatherings until further notice. The…
Politics
BREAKING: South-East nominee rejects Tinubu’s appointment
A nominee for the position of member of the Central Bank of Nigeria Board of Directors, Urum Kalu Eke, has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s appointment. According…
Business
NIN-Bank Linkage: 85.51m Bank Customers Risk Account Suspension
About 85.51 million bank customers may not to be able to withdraw from their bank accounts by March 1, 2024, due to their inability to link…
Excitement as Abia residents rejoice over 48 hours of uninterrupted Electricity
Residents of Aba, Abia State are celebrating 48 hours of uninterrupted power supply following the installation of the Geometric Power Plant. Since one out of four…
Security
BREAKING: Over 30 worshippers missing as bandits reportedly attack Zamfara mosque
No fewer than 30 worshipers have been reportedly abducted from a mosque in Tsafe town, the headquarters of Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. LEADING…
Security
Economic hardship: “Life was better under Boko Haram” – Families of repentant terrorists lament
The displaced individuals, who sought refuge in camps due to the insurgency, cited hunger and harsh living conditions as their primary reasons for contemplating such a…