To end the frequent collapse of the national grid, which it described as “old and weak”, the federal government has unbundled and offered it for privatisation. Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu stated this yesterday while reviewing the government’s activities in the electricity sector, reports The Nation. He spoke during his appearance at the ...
•Smartphones The acting Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, Dr Saeed Olorunnisola, has urged the federal and state governments to ban the use of smartphones in secondary and tertiary institutions. Olorunnisola said the ban would enhance students’ concentration in class, reports Sunday PUNCH. He stated...
•Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State The coordinated attack on some communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State in the past seven days has so far claimed 52 lives. This comes as the state government confirmed that some arrests have been made in connection with the attack, reports Saturday Tribune. It was learnt […]...
Angry reactions have continued to trail the closure of Independence Bridge, a major road network linking Victoria Island and other parts of Lagos, by the Federal Government as Lagosians spent many hours in traffic. Yesterday’s experience, which was the second day of the closure, saw most of the adjourning roads impassable in what has become [&...
During the week, mixed reactions trailed the information alert shared across many social media platforms about the speed limit cameras that have been mounted by the Lagos State government along major roads within the city. The messages shared were in three categories. One was titled Lagos State Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) sites. In...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State The landowners in Nsulu, Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, host to the proposed Abia Airport, have rejected the acquisition of 1,025 hectares of land for the airport project, saying it would have catastrophic consequences on their communities, as the loss of the vast tract of land […...
The Kebbi government has confirmed that 26 people have died following a suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in three Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state. The three local governments are Aliero, Gwandu and Jega. … developing story
•Tinubu All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Zamfara State, Dr. Sani Shinkafi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to reevaluate political appointments from states that contributed to winning votes in the 2023 presidential election, stating that Tinubu still owes the electorate of Zamfara. According to Dr. Shinkafi, the appointments made b...
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer Britain’s economy picked up at the end of last year, official data showed today, relieving some pressure on the Labour government as the country faces up to US tariffs. Gross domestic product expanded 0.1 percent in the October-December period after zero growth in the third quarter of 2024, the Office [&h...
The Oyo State House of Assembly has sought the government approval on the introduction of Paternity leave for male category of workers in the State civil service and private sector. Its approval will enhance family bond and provide additional care for the newborn, reports Nigerian Tribune. The motion to the effect was raised at the […]
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