EEDC assures customers of steady power supply
…seeks media campaign against energy theft, vandalization of facilities By Chinedu Adonu Enugu – Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has assured customers within its franchise of renewed vigour to engineer steady power supply. This came with an appeal for a sustained media campaign against energy theft and vandalization of power infrastructure. The recently appointed Managing […]
Court remands 3 labourers for stealing battery
A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered that three labourers, who pleaded guilty to stealing a battery be remanded in a correctional centre, pending sentencing. The police charged Isaac Musa, Bulus Musa, and Amos Audu, who all reside in Angwan Saywa village, Abuja, with conspiracy, criminal trespass and theft. The judge, Gambo Garba, […]
Artisan docked for allegedly stealing welding machine
A 38-year-old artisan, Salihu Kadir, on Thursday appeared in a Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing a welding machine worth N95,000. The police charged Kadir, who lives in Yimi Angwa Councilor, Abuja, with theft. He pleaded not guilty. The Prosecution Counsel, Chinedu Ogada, told the court that Mr Jackson Peter of Duste Police […]
Northern youths jubilate over freezing of Kogi’s bank account
Youths across the 19 Northern states and the FCT have expressed pleasure with the freezing of the Kogi State Government account domiciled at Sterling Bank Plc by a Federal High Court, Lagos Division.
Presidency replies Amnesty International, vows to fight terrorism to standstill
The Presidency has condemned Amnesty International’s latest salvo at Nigeria, regretting that “they have decided to side with terrorists, before the liberty of those they injure, displace and murder’’.
2023: Atiku most prepared, experienced to rescue Nigeria from APC ― Support Group
A group under the aegis of Amalgamated Atiku Support Group (AASG) has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is the most adequately prepared and experienced politician in Nigeria to confront and rescue power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. The National Coordinator of the group, Mr Oladimeji Fabiyi, in a statement […]
VGH Boss urges grants, tax holiday, subsidies for Nigeria’s recycling industry
Africa remains one of the most impacted regions of the world in materials and plastic waste pollution. Nigeria, with a population of over 200 million people, is said to generate an estimated 32 million tons of waste annually, of which plastic waste constitutes a significant portion. One of the few crusaders who have taken the […]
Zamfara assembly seeks more efforts from state, FG to tackle banditry
The Zamfara House of Assembly on Thursday called on the State and Federal Governments to put more efforts to end the worsening security situation in the state
Youth empowerment through sport and education
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman The inactivity of youths and children in most northern Nigerian communities has caused a dilemma for many governments and parents: During school breaks children are exposed to several social as well as security risks including youth involvement in criminal activities, psycho-active substance consumption, prostitution and school dropouts. Concerned about this situation, the […]
Customs’ actions stalling our N1bn rice farm project – SGL Farms
We’re not aware – FOU Zone A, NCS By Yinka Kolawole An agribusiness investment company, SGL Farms, has accused the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) of sabotaging efforts by the federal government to boost local rice production by disrupting their farming operations. Mr Oluwaseun Adegoke, Managing Director/CEO, SGL Farms, who made the allegation at a media […]
US-based Nigerian singer, Shizem features Flavour in new song ‘Call’
Talented US-based Nigerian singer Denzel Oluwafemi Adeniyi known officially as Shizem features award winning Afrobeats artist, Flavour N’abania in a new single titled, ‘Call’. The song is a follow-up on his recent release, ‘For Me’, which made headlines and was on top charts of various music streaming platforms. ‘Call’ is a blissful mid-tempo afrobeat love […]
