No plan to privatise TCN — BPE

. Mr Yunana Malo, Director, Energy Department, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) says there is no plan to privatise the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). He said, at a media conference on Monday in Abuja, rather than that, the Bureau would concession it to get maximum value. He said the transmission was the weak link […]
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Man, 42, faces trial over alleged N2m wallpaper fraud

A 36-year-old man, Kenneth Titus, on Monday appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates Court, Lagos for allegedly stealing 3D panel wallpaper worth N2 million. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried on a three-count charge of obtaining by false pretence, conspiracy and stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp. Anothia Osayande, told the court that […]

Calibrated Hope: Adeyemi’s and Aladegbongbe’s artworks for revival

As the lull created by the COVID-19 pandemic scare ebbs, the prestigious TY Workspace in Yaba, Lagos is set to assuage the thirst of art enthusiasts via a three-week joint exhibition, featuring the miniature artworks of Dr. Kunle Adeyemi and Dr. Aderinsoye Aladegbongbe of the School of Art, Yaba College of Technology

KEDCO raises alarm over theft of transformer oil, cables

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has raised alarm over the increasing theft of transformer oil and cables in its franchise. A statement signed by KEDCO Head of Communications, Mr Ibrahim Shawai, on Monday in Kano, urged communities and individuals to assist in tracking the criminals. “The problem has almost become a yearly event when […]

Alleged N5bn fraud: Court threatens to issue arrest warrant on Stella Oduah

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, if she failed to appear in court by the next adjourned date. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the warning after Dr Hassan Liman, counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the alleged N5 billion […]

[SPONSORED] Snappyexchange Emerges As The Most Reliable Exchanger Of The Year 2021

It’s a great joy, to see snappyexchange being bestowed, with the award of the most Reliable exchanger of the year. However, this won’t sound surprising to all snappy exchange customers, as they all can testify to the better by far service, snappyexchange offers. Remember the saying “A dream does not become reality through magic; it […]

Northern Govs express shock over death of Kaduna ex-dep gov, Bantex

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos The Northern States Governors’ Forum has expressed “deep sorrow” over the death of the former Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Architect Barnabas Bala. Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong in a statement commiserated with the deceased immediate family, the Governor and people of Kaduna State over […]

Economy: YPF creates platform to galvanize potentials of young entrepreneurs

By Gabriel Ewepu and Fortune Eromosele – Abuja A nonprofit making organization, Young Professionals, PYF, weekend, disclosed creating a platform to galvanize the potentials of young entrepreneurs as a way to tackle growing unemployment among young people in the country. This was made known by the Convener, YPF, Daniel Gemana, at the YPF, FCT Chapter, […]

Abuse on colleagues, autocratic demands led to suspension of 6 Imo lawmakers – Speaker

By Chinonso Alozie The Imo State House of Assembly, Monday gave further details on why six of their members were suspended. The Speaker, Paul Emeziem, in his explanation to newsmen in Owerri, linked their suspension to the habit of engaging in abusive words on their colleagues as well as making autocratic demands without following the […]

Court remands man for allegedly abducting, defiling 17-year-old girl

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a 26-year-old man, Sixtus Chinedu, who allegedly abducted and defiled a 17-year-old girl should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre The police charged Chinedu, who resides at No. 6, Ijaye Road, Ogba, Lagos State, with abduction, rape and unlawful sexual intercourse. Magistrate M.O. Tanimola, gave the […]

Rising cost of foodstuffs denting FG’s Home Grown School Feeding programme

Rising inflationary rate resulting in high cost of foodstuffs is affecting Federal Government’s National Home Grown School Feeding Programme negatively. The assertion was made in Calabar on Monday by Mr Gab Okulaja, Programme Manager of the programme in Cross River when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Okulaja appealed to the Federal […]

Court remands man, 58, for allegedly defiling 17-year-old

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a 58-year-old man, Mufutau Raheem, should be remanded in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old. The police charged Raheem, who resides at No. 22, Bakare St., Isheri Olofin, Lagos State, with rape. Magistrate M.O. Tanimola, gave the order, following a motion moved by the Prosecutor, […]

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