•Force spokesman, Olumuyiwa Adejobi Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, has reacted to the letter written to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to stop the issuance of Central Motor Information System (CMRIS) Certificate to Nigerians. In a statement on his X verified handle, Adejobi described the seven-day ul...
•Governor Ahmed Aliyu Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has given assent to the Sokoto Local Government and Chieftaincy Law, which stripped Alhaji Sa`ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, of the power to appoint district and village heads in the state. The law had generated controversy across the country as many were opposed to it, […]...
•Mamman and former President Muhammadu Buhari The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may arraign a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, today for allegedly laundering over N33, 804, 830, 593.73. Mamman, who served under ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to face 12-count charge, based on offences he allegedly committed ...
•National grid The national power grid again collapsed for the umpteenth time, throwing the country into total darkness. The grid, according to reports, collapsed around 3 pm today. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has confirmed the development. In a statement, the DisCo said all its interface in the Transmission Company of Nigeria s...
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, yesterday, said Nigerians spent over N20 trillion in 2023 alone buying diesel and petrol to power their generators. He noted that for NiÂgeria to unlock the full potential of power sector and achieve the Nigeria Energy Transition Plan, there is need for increased investment in gas developÂment, reports D...
•Sultan of Sokoto The Governor Ahmed Aliyu administration in Sokoto State says the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has no constitutional power to appoint district and village heads in the North-West state. The Sokoto State Attorney General, Muhammad Nasiru Binji, stated this at a public hearing at the State House of Assembly yest...
•INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission has no constitutional power to conduct local council elections except in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Yakubu said this on the sidelines of a two-day induction retreat for INEC Resident Electoral Comm...
•Governor Oyebanji The Ekiti State Government has rejected the proposed plan by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to put the state in blackout for nine hours daily for the two months effective from July 1. The government said that the planned power outage amounts to unacceptable economi...
•Abure The Leadership of the Labour Party has strongly condemned the decision to sack the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) stakeholders meeting, describing it as an exercise in futility. In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Pastor Obiora Ifoh, the ...
•Momodu and Wike A former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dele Momodu has accused Nyesom Wike of disloyalty to the party and claims. Even though the FCT minister is working under the administration of President Bola Tinubu, the president’s camp does not trust him, reports Channels TV. Wike, a former governor of [&he...

