Ogun Customs Seize 43 Trailer Loads Of Foreign Rice, Automobiles Worth N3.4bn   The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) claimed that it had seized foreign goods worth a total of N3,400,226,707 in the first half of...

Electricity: Senate Passes Bill To Boost Power Distribution   The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Electricity Bill 2022. The bill’s passage was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on Power. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Gabriel Suswam (PDP,...

Blackout As National Grid Collapses Again   The national power grid has collapsed again on Wednesday, The Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed that the grid collapse occurred at about 11:27 am. “Dear customers, we regret to inform you of a system collapse...

When Tech Giants Provide Digital Literacy and Skills in Nigeria, by Zeenat O. Sambo   Recently, the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami announced that the federal government had signed partnership agreements with tech giants, Huawei and Cisco...

NNPC Shifts Fuel Subsidy Payment Burden To FG   The burden of fuel subsidy payment, a sore issue in the petroleum industry, has been shifted from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to the Federal Government. NNPC Limited Group Chief Executive...

AfDB Board Okays Over $1bn For Emergency Food Production Plan   The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Board of Directors has approved 24, fast-track programmes to help the continent mitigate rising food prices and inflation caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine,...