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Sports

Tokyo Olympics: Reps summon minister over contingents’ failed doping test

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 - by Joshua Egbodo

The House of Representatives has resolved to invite the Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, to brief its Committee on Sports on developments that led some of Nigerian …

Tokyo Olympics: Reps summon minister over contingents’ failed doping test Read More
Business

NGX regulation commits to continued value creation for stakeholders

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

NGX Regulation (NGX RegCo) Limited – the independent regulatory company of Nigerian Exchange Group has assured stakeholders that there will be no diminution in the value that regulation has brought …

NGX regulation commits to continued value creation for stakeholders Read More
Business

NERC: Only 6m registered customers unmetered

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 - by Blessing Anaro

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), about six million registered customers remain unmetered and are still paying for electricity through estimated bills, Proshare has said. According to NERC, the number …

NERC: Only 6m registered customers unmetered Read More
Business

Dearth of refineries, others responsible for hike in flight tickets

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 - by Suleiman Idris

The inability of the federal government to resuscitate the country’s refineries to refine produce aviation fuel – Jet A1coupled with difficulties in accessing foreign exchange and multiple taxes is negatively …

Dearth of refineries, others responsible for hike in flight tickets Read More
Nigerian News

Breaking: Supreme Court affirms Buni’s CECPC leadership lawful, says APC is right

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

The Nigerian Supreme Court has affirmed that the leadership Governor Mai Mala Buni as Chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is legal and …

Breaking: Supreme Court affirms Buni’s CECPC leadership lawful, says APC is right Read More
Nigerian News

How Buhari laying solid foundation for uninterrupted power supply – APC group

July 28, 2021July 28, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

A think-tank group of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) known as APC Legacy Awareness and Campaign has revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has introduced policies and programmes that …

How Buhari laying solid foundation for uninterrupted power supply – APC group Read More
Nigerian News

Congresses: APC releases timetable, grants waivers to new members to contest

July 18, 2021July 18, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the approved schedule of activities and guidelines for the conduct of the party’s nationwide ward congresses scheduled for Saturday July 31, 2021. The …

Congresses: APC releases timetable, grants waivers to new members to contest Read More
Business

NARTO, petrol transporters fault sections of PIB, want immediate action

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 - by Adeola Tukuru

Owners of petroleum products hauling companies under the aegis of Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) said gaps exist in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) that must be fixed …

NARTO, petrol transporters fault sections of PIB, want immediate action Read More
Nigerian News

Breaking: Newspapers begin front page protest July 12 over media draconian law

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 - by Bode Olagoke

The Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) has resolved to resist the government attempt to stifle the media’s constitutional freedom of speech in Nigeria, even as it set July 12, 2021 to …

Breaking: Newspapers begin front page protest July 12 over media draconian law Read More
Business

NIMASA bans unseaworthy, substandard vessels from ship registry

July 6, 2021July 6, 2021 - by David Agba with agency report

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has banned unseaworthy and sub-standard vessels from the Nigerian Ship Registry. NIMASA also said it will issue new certificates of ship registration …

NIMASA bans unseaworthy, substandard vessels from ship registry Read More
Business

NPA, NSC express worries over hike in tariff rates

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021 - by Segun Odunewu

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have expressed concerns over the arbitrary increase of charges by the Port and Terminal Operators (Nig) Limited, PTOL, without …

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Nigerian News

FCTA vows to demolish all illegal structures, warns against infractions

May 19, 2021May 19, 2021 - by Abdullahi Muhammad

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has vowed that it would demolish all illegal structures in the nation’s capital no matter how highly placed. Acting director, FCTA department of Development …

FCTA vows to demolish all illegal structures, warns against infractions Read More
Business / Top Stories

Why FG won’t hike electricity tariff – Minister

May 1, 2021May 1, 2021 - by Tope Sunday

The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, Friday,  disclosed that it is not planning to hike the electricity tariff. Rather, he said, Nigerians should expect an increased efficiency in the power …

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Nigerian News

Kano deserves kudos over pollution control – FG

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 - by Admin III

The Federal Ministry of Environment has expressed satisfaction with the equipment provided at the State Environmental Pollution Control Laboratory of the Kano state Ministry of Environment. A delegation from the …

Kano deserves kudos over pollution control – FG Read More
Opinion

Pastor Adefarasin, if Nigeria is a scam; then we’re all scammers, By Fredrick Nwabufo

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 - by Fredrick Nwabufo

It is the bounden duty of every citizen to hold the government to account. In fact, citizenship is a call to duty – for the state. And there is no …

Pastor Adefarasin, if Nigeria is a scam; then we’re all scammers, By Fredrick Nwabufo Read More
Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom FRSC deploys 687 personnel, warns drivers on over-speeding

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 - by Uko Etim

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Akwa Ibom state Sector Command has deployed no fewer than 687 personnel across the state to ensure safety on the roads during the Easter …

Akwa Ibom FRSC deploys 687 personnel, warns drivers on over-speeding Read More
Nigerian News

DPR seals 19 filling stations in Niger for selling above N165 per litre

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 - by Aideloje Ojo

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed 19 filling stations in Niger state for selling above government regulated pump price of N165 per litre.  The DPR shut the filling …

DPR seals 19 filling stations in Niger for selling above N165 per litre Read More
Nigerian News

Meter bypass: PHED to embark on disconnection, April 1

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 - by Sunday Tope

The Acting Manager, Corporate Communications, Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED), Ms. Chioma Aninwe, has disclosed that from April 1st, 2021 the DisCo will embark on aggressive disconnections of customers …

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Breaking News / Business / Top Stories

Breaking: FG suspends Azman Air

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 - by Admin III

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has temporarily stopped Azman Air flight operations. NCAA Director-General, Capt. Musa Nuhu, who made this known via a press statement partly said, ““Following series of …

Breaking: FG suspends Azman Air Read More
Business

Demutualisation: NSE announces CEOs for emerging entities

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

The National Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange has announced chief executive officers that head its operating and non operating companies upon the completion of its on-going demutualisation. The council …

Demutualisation: NSE announces CEOs for emerging entities Read More
Nigerian News

Don advocates renewable energy adoption, calls for regulation

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 - by Tope Sunday

A Don, Professor Gwadangaj Danshehu, has advocated the adoption of the renewable energy (RE) as the alternative to the epileptic power supply in the country. Danshehu, who is of the …

Don advocates renewable energy adoption, calls for regulation Read More
Features

Is social media regulation justifiable?

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 - by Admin III

The debate on whether or not the social media space and its operators should be checkmated using the instrumentality of law is yet to abate. While protagonists of the move …

Is social media regulation justifiable? Read More
Sports

Groenewegen banned over Jakobsen crash

November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 - by Admin III

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) on Wednesday suspended Dutch cyclist Dylan Groenewegen for nine months for causing a crash that resulted in compatriot Fabio Jakobsen being placed in a medically …

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Nigerian News

Nigerians want unrestricted access to the internet – Pol

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 - by Eleojo Idachaba

Nigerians from all walks of life have reacted to the ongoing plan by the federal government to regulate the social media, saying  thedigital platforms keep them more informed than the …

Nigerians want unrestricted access to the internet – Pol Read More
Business

‘We remain the regulatory agency for billboards, signages- LASAA

November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 - by David Agba

The  management of Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA) has said it has become  necessary to reassure stakeholders in the outdoor advertising industry in Lagos state that they are …

‘We remain the regulatory agency for billboards, signages- LASAA Read More

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