The Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Lagos have announced that its proposed Standard Transfer Specification (STS), a metering code, is not targeted toward increasing electricity tarrif.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi has said that Nigeria will lose about 2.5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per year if government failed to act fast.
ASHENEWS reports that the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) and the Niger state government are strengthening existing ties to explore fresh investment opportunities in the state.
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau has announced the appointments of Prof. Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi as his Chief of Staff, Professor Bashir Muhammad Fagge, Special Adviser Policy and Monitoring, and Ismail Mudashir as the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.
The Kaduna state governor, Uba Sani has described the President Bola Tinubu’s suspended N8,000 monthly palliative to indigent households is “a scam.”
The four female abductees, who were kidnapped along the Birnin Magaji-Kaura Namoda Road six months ago while returning from a wedding, have revealed that the terrorists have threatened to marry them off if their parents fail to pay a N12 million ransom within one week.
More than 200 women and youth in Zaria have benefited from cash and other materials in Zaria as part of the empowerment programme embarked on by Fatima, wife of the House of Representatives Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Taoreed Lagbaja has launched the Operation Hakorin Damisa, to quell the herders/farmers clashes in Mangu local government area of Plateau state.
ASHENEWS reports that a joint operation by the troops of 63 Bde Garrison of the 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, and the Department of State Services (DSS), on Saturday, destroyed an enclave of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Asaba, Delta state.
The Niger state government has constituted a Claims and Verification Committee for compensation of individuals affected by the construction of Minna-Bida Road in the state.