DISCOs, NERC disagree on limits for estimated bill

DISCOs, NERC disagree on limits for estimated bill

The National Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and the Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, are on collision path following the refusal by the DISCOs to comply with plans by the regulator to set limits on estimated billing.
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CPN seeks more investment in IT to drive economic devt

CPN seeks more investment in IT to drive economic devt

The Computer Registration Professionals Council of Nigeria, CPN, has urged the Federal Government for more investment in information technology to drive socio-economic development of 21st century Nigeria.

College provost lists problems affecting academic programs

College provost lists problems affecting academic programs

The Provost of the Jigawa State College of Islamic and legal Studies, Ringim, Dr. Mustapha Yusha’u, has listed insufficient lecture halls and academic staff as some of the major obstacles bedeviling smooth academic programme at the college.

Kashamu’s extradition and Nigeria’s Sovereignty

Kashamu’s extradition and Nigeria’s Sovereignty

After watching with keen interest and rapt attention the ugly development orchestrated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, which later degenerated into a Nollywood movie scene at Lekki, Lagos residence of Ogun East Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu on the purported extradition request from the United States government, myriads of thoughts started racing through my highly agitated mind not for any personal sympathy for the person in question, but for that irrefutable fact that Buruji Kashamu is a Nigerian like me, and remains entitled to his fundamental human rights as enshrined in the 1999 Constitution until proven guilty in a competent Court of law.

No plan to impeach President General —UPU

No plan to impeach President General —UPU

THE leadership of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, has denied rumoured impeachment threat against its President General, PG, Chief Joe Omene, describing same as unfounded.

Limits Of Legislative Licence

Limits Of Legislative Licence

OUR legislators have their ways with matters Nigerians consider weighty. Since we are not legislators, rigours that resulted in the passage of 46 bills in 10 minutes, a record unlikely to be contested elsewhere, could be lost on us.

Water hyacinth takes over Bayelsa creeks

Water hyacinth takes over Bayelsa creeks

The creeks and waterways of Bayelsa State have been taken over by water hyacinth, making the movement of boats and canoes a difficult exercise for travellers and the rural farming and fishing folks.

FCTA defies court, demolishes N85m property

FCTA defies court, demolishes N85m property

In spite of a case pending in court, the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA through its Development Control, last week, pulled down a structure owned by a a non-governmental organisation, Sustainable Health Initiative, SHI. The property which is worth N85million was located at Katampe District near Abuja City Centre.