•Blackout The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said the blackout affecting parts of Northern Nigeria will persist due to security challenges hindering repairs on critical transmission lines. Despite efforts to restore electricity through alternative means, the TCN said the situation will not be fully resolved anytime soon, reports Dai...
•Protest Going by the schedule released in various online platforms, the EndBadGovernance protest is expected to kick off nationwide on August 1. With only five days to the commencement of the planned action, there are no indications, despite concerted efforts mainly by the government to ensure the protest does not hold, that those pushing for...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Dr. Akintunde Sawyerr, says students of higher institutions based in Nigeria’s South are not applying for loans because they doubt the viability. Sawyerr said this when he briefed State House correspondents after the launch of the disbursement of loans to applicants by President Bola T...
•Haruna, Saidu and David The University of Maiduguri in Borno State is in grief as it has again recorded the fourth loss of yet another professor – all within a spate of two months. In a similar development, two lecturers – one with the Federal University, Dutsinma, Katsina State and the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto, […]
•Nigerian Senate The Senate today passed for third reading, the bill seeking the establishment of the North Central Development Commission. The bill was sponsored by the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, and other senators from the North Central region, reports The PUNCH. The bill, whic...
•Tomatoes Prices of tomatoes and pepper in the North have continued to soar despite the items being in their season. The development has reached an alarming level such that residents say their prices have stripped them to bare bones, reports The PUNCH. Most of the residents further groan that the prices of pepper and tomatoes […]
•Bugaje Some leaders and stakeholders of the South-South yesterday berated former presidential aide, Dr Usman Bugaje, over his remarks that the North owned 78 per cent of crude oil in Nigeria. Dr. Bugaje in a recent interview with this paper, contended that because the north owned 78 per cent of the country’s landmass, the mileage […]...
•Archbishop Emmanuel Chukwuma Emeritus Archbishop of Enugu Anglican Diocese, Most Rev Prof Emmanuel Chukwuma, who, just retired from priesthood, in an interview, said what is happening now in the whole of northern Nigeria – banditry, kidnappings etc – is God’s punishment for what they did to Igbo people, reports Sunday Vanguard. Excerpts: What...
•Shehu Sani Former senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani, has claimed that over 10,000 schools in the North have closed due to kidnapping and terrorism. He made this known at Arewa House, Kaduna during the 15th Ralph Opara Memorial Lecture on Girl Child Education, organised by the National Association of S...
•Governor Abdullahi Sule Governors of the six North Central states, today, lamented the attacks and recent killings in Plateau State by gunmen. The chairman of the North Central Governors Forum and Governor of Nassarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, who spoke when he led his colleagues on a condolence visit to the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb [&h...
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