Recruitment, apply for IBEDC recruitment 2024 below. Newsextra24 reports that Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc – Headquartered in Ibadan is responsible for electricity distribution within the southwestern zone (Oyo, Ogun, Osun and Kwara as well as some parts of Kogi, Ekiti, and Niger states). IBEDC is recruiting to fill the position …
Read More »Old Naira Notes Remain Valid Indefinitely – CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a clarification regarding the status of both old and redesigned naira notes, confirming that they will continue to be accepted as legal tender with no established deadline for their validity. Newsextra24 reports that Hakama Sidi Ali, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications at the …
Read More »FAAC shares N1.727trn revenue with Federal, State, Local Govts in November
THE revenue shared among the federal, state, and local governments in November 2024, as accrued from the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, increased by N490 billion, rising to N1.727 trillion from N1.3 trillion in the previous month. This was disclosed in FAAC’s latest communiqué on allocations to the three tiers …
Read More »Fire Hits Apostolic Church in Ibadan
FIRE on Friday night engulfed the Christ Apostolic Church in Wisdom Estate, Ibadan, Oyo State, trapping several worshippers during a vigil. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 9:30 pm on Olohunda Road, Lagelu Local Government Area of the state According to eyewitnesses, some worshippers had fallen asleep in …
Read More »Stop Relocating to your Communities – NYSC Tells Corps Members
THE National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, has urged corps members to stop thinking of relocating back to their communities, stressing that life does not end there. The Director-General of NYSC, Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmad, made the call when he visited the NYSC temporary orientation camp on Friday in Kaduna. Addressing corps …
Read More »South Korean President Yoon Suk Yoon Impeached
SOUTH Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been impeached. Yoon was impeached on Saturday by the South Korean parliament. The impeachment followed the President’s attempt to impose martial law, a move that shocked the nation, split his party. Al Jazeera reports that 204 members of the Korean parliament voted in …
Read More »Israeli Soldiers Kill Disabled Man During West Bank Raid
Israeli forces shot dead a disabled man in the occupied West Bank on Friday, during a raid south of Hebron. Special forces stormed the village of Beit Awa, southwest of Hebron, and surrounded a paint shop. During the raid, Muhammad Ahmad Masalma, a 23-year-old with learning difficulties, was hit by a …
Read More »Ghana Exit polls Reveal Significant Voter Shifts
EXIT polls from the December 7, 2024 Ghana elections, conducted by independent research company Global InfoAnalytics, reveal that President-elect John Dramani Mahama (JDM) emerged as the preferred candidate in the crucial swing regions of Greater Accra, Central, and Western. JDM captured 58 percent of votes, compared to Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (DMB)’s 34 …
Read More »Niger Suspends BBC For ‘false Reporting’ on Attack
NIGER has suspended the BBC for three months following accusations that the broadcaster spread false information about a recent terrorist attack. The country’s communications minister, Raliou Sidi Mohamed, claimed the BBC’s coverage, which reported heavy casualties from gunmen targeting villages near the Burkina Faso border, was fabricated and could harm national stability. The BBC’s report on …
Read More »Cameroon Secures €330m to Revamp Douala-N’Djamena Route
CAMEROON has received two significant loans totalling €330.48 million from the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to revitalise the Douala-N’Djamena corridor, a crucial economic link connecting Cameroon and Chad. The funds, approved on December 13, will support the fourth phase of the Transport Sector Support Programme (PAST 4), targeting the deteriorated Ngaoundéré-Garoua …
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