The wife of Niger Governor, Hajiya Fatima Bago, has visited victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area, where she announced a personal donation of N50 million. She said that the donation was on behalf of herself and her family to the victims, to help ...
Read More »Enugu orders disco to refund 20,000 customers for over-billing
The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission has directed MainPower Electricity Distribution Company to refund over 20,000 customers who were overbilled in April 2025. In a statement signed and released by EERC Chairman, Chijioke Okonkwo, and the Commissioner in charge of Market Operations, Reuben Okoye on Monday, the commission said ...
Read More »Peter Obi visits Niger flood victims, donates N20m 2nd
The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has donated N20 million to victims of the flooding disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State. Obi made the donation on Monday when he paid a visit to the state, and he promised to personally visit the families of ...
Read More »FRSC to probe Kano athletes road crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps has launched an investigation into the tragic road crash that claimed the lives of 22 athletes from Kano State. The Zonal Commanding Officer in charge of Jigawa, Kaduna, and Katsina States, Assistant Corps Marshal Ahmed Umar, disclosed this on Monday during a condolence ...
Read More »WHO, TY Danjuma Foundation sign $2.26m deal to boost health
The World Health Organization in the African Region and TY Danjuma Foundation have signed a landmark $2.26m agreement to strengthen Nigeria’s national health priorities over the next decade. The partnership, formalized on Monday in Abuja, marks a significant step in leveraging African philanthropy to address the country’s health ...
Read More »SAN urges unity for national progress
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Olusola Idowu, has urged Nigerians to shun division talks, affirming that the greatness of the country is tied to its unity and togetherness. Idowu, who is the Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Iperu Akesan Development Association, also urged ...
Read More »Allow polytechnics to award degrees, NAPS urges Tinubu, NASS
The National Association of Polytechnic Students has called for the legislative upgrade of polytechnics to degree-awarding institutions. In a statement on Monday signed by its President, Comrade Eshiofune Oghayan, the association said the upgrade will resolve the lingering dichotomy between Higher National Diploma and Bachelor of Science holders. ...
Read More »FG needs N880bn yearly for road maintenance — Minister
The Minister of State for Works, Mohammed Goroyo, on Monday, declared that the Nigerian government must spend approximately N880 billion for the maintenance of the federal road network across the country. This is just as the Managing Director of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency, Chukwuemeka Abbasi, said that ...
Read More »Kogi clears N98.8bn debt in 15 months, says commissioner 2nd Ju
The Kogi State Government has announced that it has liquidated a total debt of N98.8 billion since assuming office 15 months ago. This was disclosed on Monday by the State Commissioner for Finance and Economic Planning, Ashiru Idris, during a briefing with journalists following the Executive Council meeting ...
Read More »US mourns Niger flood victims
The United States Mission in Nigeria has expressed sadness over the floods that struck Niger State last week, leaving at least 151 people dead and displacing more than 3,000 residents. In a statement released on Monday via its X, the US Mission conveyed condolences to the victims and ...
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