By Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDC) over what it described as grave financial, operational and regulatory failures, appointing the utility’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abubakar Umar Hashidu, as administrator for an initial six-month period. The intervention, contained in Order No. NERC/2026/086, took […]

Like the Super Eagles, the Super Falcons will now chart the course of an African World Cup playoff to determine their fate of playing in the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil as CAF’s tournament schedule gives the losing quarter-finalists another route, with two classification play-off matches scheduled for Thursday, August 13, in Casablanca.

By Matthew Johnson LAGOS — The Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Nigeria’s Ombudsman institution, has commenced a capacity-building programme for its staff across the South-West geopolitical zone to strengthen accountability, transparency and effective public service delivery. The three-day training, facilitated by Skytech Analytics Nig. Ltd., is being attended by officers from the PCC state offices in […]

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has denied reports that he asked members of the Nigerian military to reject any salary increase until after the 2027 general election. Obi described the report as false, saying it misrepresented his position on the welfare and remuneration of security personnel. The former Anambra […]

…— Lauds partnership with City Boy Movement By Precious Enaike ABUJA — The Ndigbo for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu 2027 Forum, NDI-ABAT, has commended its partnership with the City Boy Movement, describing the collaboration as a major step towards strengthening grassroots mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The group also […]