The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that the directive it issued to telecom operators to compensate subscribers for poor service quality will take effect from this month. Providing more details on the directive and the category of subscribers that would get compensated, the Commission, in an FAQ released today, emphasised tha...
•Heritage Bank and NDIC The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has explained how depositors are compensated when banks fail, clarifying that insured payments are capped under existing laws. Speaking during the 2026 budget defence before the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, NDIC Managing Director,...
The federal government says delays on Section 2 of the Kano–Katsina dual carriageway stem from compensation issues affecting farmlands and houses along the corridor. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Community Engagement, North-West, Mr Abdullahi Tanko-Yakasai, disclosed this yesterday during an inspection at Gidan-Mutum...
Traders at the popular Alaba Rago Market in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State have appealed to the state government for compensation over the losses they incurred following the demolition of the market. The exercise marks the second demolition to hit the 45-year-old food, livestock, and scrap metal market, reports Daily Trust. In May [&...
•Dangote truck and others block the highway In a dramatic turn of events last night, three heavy trucks traveling on the Potiskum-Damaturu highway in front of the new Potiskum Modern Market experienced tyre bursts after running over bolts fixed by the federal construction firm in the middle of the highway. The drivers of the trucks, […]...
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has published lists of unmetered customers to get a refund or compensation following regulatory directives by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The NERC recently approved the deduction of N1.69 billion from the annual Operating Expenditure (OPEX) of AEDC over failure to com...
•The demolished Lagos community Displaced residents of the Otumara community in Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State are demanding fair compensation and resettlement from the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led government, as they temporarily seek shelter under the Costain Bridge and the inter-state motor park within the community. ...
•Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike The natives of Kpaduma community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have urged the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to disregard statements claiming that the community members have been compensated and relocated by the previous administrations. The natives called on the FCT minister to integrat...
•Ohanaeze Ndigbo Following the revelation by former military President Gen. Ibrahim Babangida during the launch of his book “A Journey in Service” that the 1966 coup was not an Igbo coup as alleged, the Igbo apex group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday demanded an apology and N10 trillion as compensation from President Bola Tinubu to the Igbo. [&hel...
Disengaged staff members of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who were laid off in a mass redundancy last year, have taken the apex bank to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria in Abuja. The aggrieved former staff members, in an originating summons filed on July 4, 2024, under the NICN Civil Procedure Rules 2017, raised […]

