Man docked for allegedly impersonating military officer
A 36-year-old man, Difo Kenneth, on Wednesday appeared in a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly impersonating a military officer. The police charged Kenneth, whose address was not given with impersonation. The prosecution counsel, ASP Clement Okouimose, said that the defendant committed the offence on June 13, at about 9 p.m. at Ahanve area of […]
Achieving Rural Electrifications
Kingsley Aliamaka in this report writes on how the EU Solar project is transforming lives in the Borno State.
Kanu’s arrest, retrial: Way forward — Igbo leaders
•Ensure that Kanu is treated in line with rules and international conventions —WIC •His arrest presents ample opportunity for dialogue —Senator Abaribe •Give Kanu fair trial; look into problems of agitations —Ahamba, SAN •Kanu may be the sacrificial lamb for better Igbo nation —Igbo Nation •Grant Kalu pardon and bring the Igbo into reckoning —Nwamuo […]
Veteran Indian actor king Dilip Kumar dies at 98
Veteran Indian actor, Dilip Kumar, known for his melodramatic, tear-jerking roles in Hindi cinema, died on Wednesday at the age of 98. Dilip Kumar’s death was announced by family friend Faisal Farooqui on the actor’s Twitter handle. Kumar died at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai where he was admitted last week after complaining of breathlessness. He […]
FIRS rakes N650 billion in June
By Emma Ujah – Abuja The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) generated N650 billion in June 2021. Executive Chairman of FIRS, Mr Muhammad Nami, described it in an early morning statement, today, as the highest revenue realized in a single month since the COVID-19 pandemic started. Mr Nami said, “this feat was achieved as a […]
Linking Renewable System Design with Technical Capacity Development
By Damilola Ogunsakin Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its infrastructure and workforce evolution. Across the country, young people face intersecting barriers, constrained access to technical education, high unemployment, and persistent electricity shortages that continue to disrupt learning, enterprise, and digital participation. In a nation endowed with abundant solar resources yet limited by fragile […]
