COVID-19: Ikeja Electric moves all transactions online

COVID-19: Ikeja Electric moves all transactions online

Ikeja Electric (IE) says all transactions with customers under its network will be online effective March 19 as part of efforts toward containing the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric, made the announcement in a statement issued on Thursday in Ikeja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Federal […]
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Coronavirus: Postponement of English football extended to 30 April

Coronavirus: Postponement of English football extended to 30 April

Professional football in England has been further suspended until no earlier than 30 April amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, having already been postponed until at least 3 April. It was still less than a week ago that the Premier League and EFL vowed to push through and carry on as normal, but the rapidly changing […]

I went into crimes because I kept bad company ―Convict tells court

I went into crimes because I kept bad company ―Convict tells court

A convict, Abbah Ahmed, pleaded with a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa, Abuja to give him another chance, that he went into committing crimes because he kept bad company. Ahmed was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment, for criminal conspiracy and attempt to commit an offence. ”I ran away from home because my father did not […]

Sponsored Protesters: Corrupt elements can’t stop FG’s agric reforms — NIRSAL

Sponsored Protesters: Corrupt elements can’t stop FG’s agric reforms — NIRSAL

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Nigeria Incentive-based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending, NIRSAL, on Wednesday, said corrupt elements that sponsored protesters to storm its head office in Abuja cannot stop Federal Government’s agricultural reforms. This was contained in a Statement signed by the Head of Corporate Communications, NIRSAL, Anne Ihugba, where the organization […]

Edo: Explain how you spent N266.2bn in 38 months, ex-Reps Deputy Whip tells Obaseki

Edo: Explain how you spent N266.2bn in 38 months, ex-Reps Deputy Whip tells Obaseki

Former Deputy Majority Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase, on Thursday said Governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki has not adequately explained how he spent over N266.2billion in 38months as there’s nothing on ground to show that Edo got such a huge sum in less than four years. The Edo former Secretary to […]

Israel’s PM, Netanyahu, accused of exploiting coronavirus crisis

Israel’s PM, Netanyahu, accused of exploiting coronavirus crisis

With the Israeli government enacting a series of emergency measures to stem the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing growing accusations that he is exploiting the crisis to entrench himself in power and undermining the country’s democratic foundations. Amid a wave of sweeping restrictions that have put Israel in near […]