NERC allows consumers sell excess power to DisCos
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has introduced a new regulatory framework that allows electricity consumers to generate renewable energy and sell excess power to electricity distribution companies (DisCos). In a public notice announcing the commencement of the Net Billing Regulations 2026 on Wednesday, the Commission said the initiative […]
Man O’ War calls for justice over FUTO’s student killing
The Imo State Command of Man O’ War says it “stands completely and unreservedly on the side of justice and the rule of law”.
Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover decomposed body in Edo
The Police command in Edo has arrested a suspected member of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered the body of one of the three women abducted.
Hojlund makes permanent move to Napoli from Man Utd
The 23-year-old scored 16 goals in 44 matches as Napoli finished second in Serie A, after failing to settle in two seasons in England.
NCCE boss warns Nigeria over teacher education crisis
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), Dr. (Mrs.) Angela Ajala, has warned that Nigeria’s future is at risk if urgent reforms are not made in the country’s teacher education system. Ajala said no nation can develop beyond the quality of its teachers, stressing […]
Coroner adjourns Chimamanda’s son’s inquest following court order
The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos Island, on Wednesday adjourned further proceedings in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and Dr. Ivara Esege, until October 8, 2026.
2027: Adeyanju warns Jonathan against political return
Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has expressed concern over reported moves by former President Goodluck Jonathan to return to active presidential politics ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Ekiti Court remands vice chairman over fake kidnap
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has ordered the remand of the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, Grace Ogunleye, over her alleged involvement in a staged kidnapping incident.
Borno activates Cholera prevention protocols in schools
The Borno State Government has directed the immediate activation of cholera prevention and control measures in schools following a confirmed outbreak of the disease in Maiduguri and surrounding communities.
Families seek rescue of 13 abducted travellers
Families of 13 travellers abducted along the Biu–Damaturu Road through the Kamuya axis of Borno State have appealed to the Federal Government, Borno State Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the safe release of their loved ones.
Extortion on Apapa corridor has come to stay, says Sanwo-Olu’s aide
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Transportation Logistics to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Hassan Adekoya, has said that extortion along the Apapa port corridor may be difficult to completely eradicate despite efforts by government and stakeholders to restore order in the area.
Kidnapping: Deploying telecom intelligence, best solution
After over two weeks, the 46 people, consisting of 39 students, some as young as two years old, and 7 teachers abducted in Oyo primary school by dare-devil kidnappers are still in their custody.
Ondo govt, police dismiss bandit, school kidnap rumours
The Ondo State Government and the State Police Command have dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging a bandit invasion and the kidnapping of students in a school within Akure metropolis.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim attack on Kuwait
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday claimed an attack against Kuwait, which it said was in retaliation for US attacks on an Iranian oil tanker and island.
Iran’s deadly attack on Kuwait airport kills one, injures 63
An Iranian attack on Kuwait’s airport wounded at least 63 people on Wednesday, the health ministry said, with authorities earlier reporting one person killed.
Afro-Textured Hair Transplant Turkey – Doctor Explain Risks
An afro hair transplant is different from other types of hair transplants in terms of the amount of planning and expertise required. This is because the curvature nature of the hair follicles found under the skin of Afro people makes hair transplantation challenging at the stages of extraction and implantation. It is, therefore, important for […]
