Businessman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Defamation Campaign
A prominent businessman, Mr Boniface Okoli has raised concerns over what he describes as a coordinated effort to tarnish his reputation. Okoli emphasized his commitment to transparency and stated that he will not be intimidated by “baseless smear campaigns to…
NERC Hits Eko, Enugu, Ikeja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, and Yola DisCos with N628M Fine for Overbilling Customers As Enugu Issues Licence for N5MW Power Plant
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has wielded its regulatory hammer against eight electricity distribution companies (DisCos), imposing a hefty fine of N628,031,583.94 for failing to comply with monthly energy caps in the third quarter of 2024. In a statement…
Peter Obi Advocates for Addressing Nigeria’s Nurse Shortage at NUNSA Conference
Yesterday, the 28th Annual General Assembly of the Nigerian Universities Nursing Students Association (NUNSA) brought critical issues in African healthcare to the forefront. Hosted by the University of Lagos, the event centered around the theme: “Empowering Nurses: A Catalyst for…
Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa Lends Weight to 2025 Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival in Canada
The 2025 Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival is steadily gaining traction as the Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa pledges robust support for the cultural initiative. A high-level delegation, including Prince Segun Akanni, Convener of the festival, Prince Julius Ojo, Founder of Julicare…
Why Nsukka Leaders Are Uniting Behind Gov Peter Mbah’s Transformative Agenda for 2027 and Beyond
In a resounding display of unity and purpose, leaders from the Enugu North Senatorial District, also known as Nsukka Zone, have thrown their weight behind Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, for a second term post-2027. Their endorsement underscores the…
Nigeria and Pakistan Forge New Chapter in Defence Industry Collaboration
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar CON, mni, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s dedication to bolstering its defence capabilities by deepening strategic ties with Pakistan. In a landmark meeting held at Ship House, Abuja, the Minister engaged in discussions…
Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya Calls for Calm Amid PDP Congress Postponement
In a heartfelt message to his supporters and the general public, Hon. Stephen Abraham Ajiya, the incoming PDP North Central Chairman, expressed profound gratitude for the unwavering support he has received. Speaking through his campaign council, Hon. Ajiya acknowledged the…
PHOTOS: Defence Minister, VP, Others Grace Night of Tribute in Honour of Late Mrs. Gbemisola Olowolafe
Prominent figures gathered at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, for a Night of Tribute and Service of Songs in honour of the late Mrs. Gbemisola Olowolafe, who passed away on March 11, 2025. Mrs….
PDP Postpones North Central Zonal Congress Amid Security Concerns
In a significant development, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced the postponement of the highly anticipated North Central Zonal Congress. Originally scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025, the event has been delayed due…
INEC Chairman Calls for Stronger Regional Collaboration at ECONEC General Assembly in Gambia
The Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has urged Election Management Bodies (EMBs) in the West African region to foster stronger collaboration to bolster democratic governance. Prof. Yakubu made this appeal during the Extraordinary General…
CNPP Applauds NNPCL’s Bold Move to Revive Naira-for-Crude Initiative, Demands Accountability and Incentives for Local Refineries
In a significant development for Nigeria’s oil sector, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has lauded the new management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for reinstating the naira-for-crude initiative. This policy, which had been suspended under…
