BREAKING: NERC insists on electricity tariff hike, appeals court ruling
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has insisted it would retain its planned the 45 per cent increase in electricity tariff as it said it would file an appeal against the court ruling that mandated it to reverse the 45 per cent increase in electricity tariff across the country. This was made available to newsmen at a press briefing held Friday at its headquarters in Abuja.
Brexit UK unity takes Theresa May to Scotland
Theresa May was heading to Scotland on Friday in her first visit as Britain’s new prime minister, stressing her bid to maintain UK unity after the Brexit vote.
N4.7bn cash: How DSS arrested Obanikoro’s wife
Abuja—Operatives of the Department of State Service DSS, yesterday, arrested the wife of the former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, over ongoing investigations into how her husband and two sons collected and laundered over N4.7 billion from the national treasury in 2014.
Why capital releases are delayed, by Udoma
ABUJA—THE Federal Government said, yesterday, that procurement procedure and low revenue were responsible for the delay in capital releases to service the 2016 Budget.
Robbery attack on Vanguard Publisher: Guards gave us information—suspects
Police have arrested three suspected members of a robbery gang that invaded the Anthony home of the Publisher of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Sam Amuka, last month.
N-DELTA: Elements with ulterior motives ‘re fighting Buhari- Loyibo
Chief Mike Loyibo is the National Coordinator of Concerned Niger Delta Elders, CNDE and Nigerian Leaders for Peace, two platforms working to promote peace and stability in the troubled region. In this interview, the Arepamowei of Kabowei Kingdom, dispels claims that the Niger Delta is opposed to the President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that only with those ulterior motives would do so because Buhari means well for the Niger Delta given what he has done so far for the region.
