Nigerian Airline operators are demanding operational licenses from the federal government to begin importation of fuel, following the recent fuel scarcity across the country. Airpeace Chairman, Allen Onyema, warned that Airlines in the country would shut down operations over the non-availability of Aviation fuel to run their operations. ‘We have …
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7 Children Die While Escaping Bandit Attack In Katsina (Photos)
The seven children who were killed in a stampede while residents fled Shinfida Village following an attack by bandits have been laid to rest. A resident of the area Abdulrazak Ahmad blamed the incident on the evacuation and withdrawal of soldiers serving in a joint security task force from the …
Read More »Back Off: Britain Will Go To War With Russia If Putin Attacks NATO
The Health Secretary warned the Kremlin this morning that there would be a “significant response” to any aggression. Russia launched missile strikes just 12 miles from the Polish border with Ukraine last night, raising fears of a new global conflict. Warsaw is part of the 30-strong defensive military alliance which also includes …
Read More »FG Approves Houses For 1994 Super Eagles Winning Side (Pix)
The Federal Government has fulfilled its promise of allocating Houses in states of choice to winners of the 1994 African Cup of Nations. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed while commissioning the Housing Project under the National Housing Programme (NHP) Phase 1 on Monday in Abere, Osun State, saying it is better …
Read More »Obiano Dissolves Cabinet, Terminates Appointments Of Political Appointees
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has announced the dissolution of his cabinet and termination of the appointments of cabinet members and aides with effect from March 16. The notice of termination was contained in a circular signed by Solo Chukwulobelu, the Secretary to the Anambra State Government, on Monday. …
Read More »Eko Electricity Apologises As National Grid Collapses
Dear esteemed customer, we regret to inform you of a total system collapse on the national grid at 10:40 am today, leading to outages across our network. We are closely monitoring the situation with our TCN partners to determine the cause and a timeline for resolution. We sincerely apologise for …
Read More »Ukraine Willing To Be A Neutral State – Official
As Round 4 of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine begins, on Monday, the Diplomatic Adviser to the President of Ukraine, Ihor Ivanovych Zhovkva, has hinted that Ukraine is willing to maintain a neutral status if that will bring an end to the ongoing war. In a live interview with …
Read More »UK Group: Millions Of Nigerians Are Displaced Due To Loss Of Livelihood
The Climate Action Leicester and Leicestershire (CALL), a group of people living in Leicester and Leicestershire who are terrified and inspired by the climate crisis and climate justice and are working together to address these issues have spoken out about the devastating effects of climate change in Nigeria. In a …
Read More »National Grid Collapse, Plunges Country Into Darkness Again
Nigeria’s national grid, operated from Osogbo in Osun State, collapsed this morning plunging the country into total darkness. The grid reportedly collapsed at about 10:40am Monday sending the eleven distribution companies which supply the 36 and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) out of supply. As at 2:40 pm on Monday multiple …
Read More »Rivers, Ebonyi, Anambra, Lagos And Kebbi Top States’ 2021 Fiscal Performance
Our 2021 State of States report is out! This report is our signature analysis that provides citizens, CSOs, stakeholders and policymakers with robust insights on ways to implement financial and institutional reforms that will improve states’ fiscal performance and sustainability levels. For this year’s report, we examined states’ fiscal health …
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