Power sector loses N992m
Nigeria’s electricity sector lost about N992 million, yesterday, basically due to gas and water constraints, daily operational report of the Nigerian Electricity System Operation obtained by Vanguard, stated.
INEC fixes Jan 28 for Etsako fed const by-election
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed January 28, 2017, for the conduct of the by-election for Etsako federal constituency of Edo State in the House of Representatives.
Afelokhai sparks off fight for shirt at Enyimba
Theophilus Afelokhai has said he does not hope to sit on the bench for Ghana goalkeeper and Enyimba star signing Fatau Dauda.
Dealing in substandard products is like terrorism— SON
Dealers in substandard and adulterated products have been described as terrorists in view of the danger their activities pose to the security of lives and properties of Nigerians.
Why we arrested 9 Ogbe-Ijoh, Isaba, Aladja leaders— Police
DELTA State Police Command, yesterday, said it apprehended nine leaders of Ogbe-Ijoh, Isaba and Aladja communities in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State and Udu LGA of the state, to forestall the escalation of the ethnic feud among the Ijaw and Urhobo communities.
CONSTITUTION REVIEW: Senate gives life to LG
THE Supreme Court decision on December 16, 2016 voiding the sack, on October 29, 2010, of the 16 local government councils in Ekiti State was unarguably the best breather for democracy at the grassroots.
Uyo church collapse: I’m not to blame, says Weeks
THE founder and General Overseer of the collapsed Reigners Bible Church, Uyo, in Akwa Ibom State, Apostle Akan Weeks, has absolved himself of any blame in the tragic event of December, 10, 2016, which claimed several lives.
Nigeria and Economic Recession: Way out (6)
LAST week in continuation of my discussion as to how Nigeria can get out of the current economic recession by reviving the agricultural sector, I advocated that government encourages mechanised agriculture.
Again, AGF meets Buhari at Aso Villa
Minister of Justice and Attorney of the Federation, AGF, Mr. Abubakar Malami, again, visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday.
Diezanigate: EFCC to declare Ben Otti, ex-NNPC director wanted soon
Former Deputy Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Bernard O. N. Otti could be declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, soon as he has refused show up the commission office due to fact that he is out of the country.
Niger govt declares work-free day, as Kure is interred
As the remains of the third civilian governor of Niger State, Engineer Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure, who died in a German hospital, Sunday, is to be interred in Minna, Niger State capital, today, condolence messages continued to pour in.
