By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Monday signed performance based grant agreements with nine companies to supply electricity through 11,027 connections and 1.6 million solar home systems to homes and businesses across the country. The agreements which are the first under the World Bank funded Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi No fewer than 279,240 children have been vaccinated against Polio in Makurdi and Guma Local Government Areas, LGAs, of Benue state in the first three days of the ongoing World Immunization Week, WIW, celebration. This was disclosed by the Local Immunization Officer, LIO, in charge of Makurdi LGA, Manasseh Kwan and […]

One of the suspected promoters of the cryptocurrency trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), Adefowora Abiodun, has voluntarily surrendered himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for investigation. Abiodun, accompanied by his lawyers, turned himself in at the EFCC headquarters at 4:00 p.m. on Monday and expressed his willingness to cooperate with investigators. […]

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has agreed to take over the Brazilian national team, several Spanish media outlets reported Monday.

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