Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) for the Band “A” customers, the Nigerian Electricity Supply Initiative (NESI) seems to have beaten more than it can chew. Its regulator, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) examined over 3,000 feeders and sifted out about 481 feeders to serve the 15 per cent of the customers who enjoy a minimum ...
Barely one week after the new tariff regime which increased electricity tariff by 231 percent for category A consumers, there are indications that the electricity supply capacity is grossly inadequate to meet the 20 hours per day minimum benchmark for the new tariff while accommodating other category of consumers. The 11 Electricity Distributi...
•Terrorists Despite threat by bandits to kill the 286 students and staff of Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School, Kuriga, Kaduna State kidnapped recently, the Defence Headquarters, yesterday vowed to rescue them unhurt. The terrorists have also demanded a total of N1 billion ($620,432) for their release, reports Daily Independe...
•Senate President Akpabio President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has bemoaned the worsening insecurity in the country, which he noted has put the nation’s capital territory under threat. He made the statement yesterday during the proposed security briefing of the Senate by security chiefs where the National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Riba...
•Destiny Amaka Nollywood actress, Destiny Amaka, has said that men should not feel threatened by women using sex toys in the bedroom. She stated that, rather, they should complement each other. She said, “Sex toys and men should never be in competition. Rather, it should be a partnership. The toys should be an assistant to […]
•CP Shehu Nadada Students, staff and residents within the neighbourhood of Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) are living in fear, following a threat letter from bandits. Recall that prior to the abduction of eight students in November, last year, a similar letter was sent to Gandu community, a nearby settlement harbouring over 40 per cent [...
•Amosun and Oshiomhole Former Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun today lampooned Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, over his role during the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in 2019, describing him as “biggest and most destructive threat” to the ruling party. Amosun and Oshiomhole, then APC national chairman, ...