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…
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…
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…
Okelele @ 40: Pioneer Graduates Reunite, Reignite Hope for Alma Mater’s Revival
By Abdulrahman Aliagan Forty years after their farewell from the hallowed grounds of Okelele Secondary School, Ilorin, the pioneer graduating class of 1984 returned in unity and celebration, not only to reconnect and reminisce but also to spark a collective…
Mega Alliance: Tanko Reacts to Speculations on Peter Obi Leaving Labour Party for SDP
The Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, on Monday, said that the 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party in Nigeria, Mr. Peter Obi, remains a member of the party till further developments. Dr. Tanko said…
IGP Orders FID Operatives to Obtain Emir Sanusi’s Statement in Kano
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has officially withdrawn its invitation to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II regarding the unfortunate events during the Sallah celebration in Kano State on March 30, 2025. Initially, the invitation aimed to gather Alhaji…
Emir of Kano Summoned by Police Over Alleged Sallah Durbar Ban Violation
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has summoned Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II of Kano for questioning following allegations of violating the recently imposed ban on Eid-el-Fitr Sallah Durbar celebrations. In a letter dated April 4, 2025, the police directed…
Kogi Deputy Gov Expresses Shock Over Demise of Hon. Mikhail Mohammed
The Deputy Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency Comrade Joel Salifu, has expressed deep shock over the sudden passing of Hon. Mikhail Suleiman Mohammed, the Kogi East Zonal Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a Press statement…
Labour Party Welcomes Supreme Court Ruling as a Victory for Democracy
The Labour Party, under the leadership of Senator Nenadi Usman, has welcomed the landmark decision of the Supreme Court in her favour, declaring her appeal meritorious while dismissing the cross-appeal filed by the Abure faction of the Labour Party as…
