A cross section of Nigerian power consumers plagued with estimated billing menace have lauded the efforts of the MOJEC Meter Asset Management Company (M3AC) as it ramped up efforts to reduce the country’s metering gap with the extension of the Mobile Meter Access Provider (MAP) programme to the IbejuLekki axis …

Following the death of its Secretary General in the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train attack by bandits, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has appointed Comrade Nuhu A. Toro as its new scribe and Chief Executive. The appointment, which takes effect from Thursday, August 27, 2022, was made after the National …

Bashir Ahmad, a presidential adviser, resigned in May, but federal payroll records show that he has continued to illegally withdraw cash from the federal government’s coffers, getting his full income for the months of May, June, and July, according to People’s Gazette. Ahmad announced his resignation from the administration on …

Ogun State Government has threatened to sanction fake pharmaceutical operators in the state, saying it would no longer tolerate the activities of illegal operators. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Kayode Oladehinde, said this during the 8th Mandatory Orientation Programme for Patent and Proprietary Medicine Vendors in the state, …

The 36 governors of states of the federation have scheduled a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari over the parlous state of affairs of the country. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, 17th August, 2022, at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The development is contained in a statement …

Afenifere, the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation has called President Muhammadu Buhari to wake up to his responsibilities and stop terrorists and other criminals from daily wasting innocent lives in the country. The group also described the handling of the security situation in the country by the Federal Government as tantamount to ceding …

Umaru Abdul Mutallab, the chairman of Nigeria’s first non-interest bank, Jaiz Bank Plc has stated that the idea of establishing the bank was geared towards driving growth in different sectors of the economy. This was stated on Monday in Abuja by Mutallab during his address at a dinner to mark …

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has failed to give tenable reasons for the spending of N17.16 billion in 2013. Officials of the agency claimed documents and payments vouchers detailing how funds of the agency were spent had been eating by termites. The management of the agency made this …

A report has alleged that UN peacekeepers from 12 different countries have fathered and then abandoned thousands of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 1999. According to the report, soldiers and police operating under a UN mandate in the war-torn country have abused children, raped young women, and traded …

The factional governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Segun Showunmi, has won his case challenging the emergence of Ladi Adebutu as the party’s governorship candidate in the state. Justice Chide Nwaoma Uwa of the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja, ruled in Showunmi’s favour in a …