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PROTEST: Economic Activities Resume in Enugu

PROTEST: Economic Activities Resume in Enugu Economic and social activities returned to full swing in Enugu metropolis on Friday after a day of nationwide protest on August 1. Residents of Enugu State did not join the protest, except for nine persons seen with placards in front...

Lagos Records $2.8b Capital Importation in Q1 2024

Lagos Records $2.8b Capital Importation in Q1 2024 The Lagos State Government has disclosed that capital importation into state amounted to US$2,782.41 million, which was over and above the entire capital importation it received in 2023 and accounted for 82.42 per cent of the total...

Dr. Usman Mohammed Shettima Revives Borno’s Horse Racing Tradition with Grand Competition

Dr. Usman Mohammed Shettima Revives Borno's Horse Racing Tradition with Grand Competition By Dahiru Mamman Lawal President Tinubu's Senior Special Assistant on Administration and Office Coordination, Dr. Usman Mohammed Shettima, has revived the historic tradition of horse racing in Borno by organizing a grand competition to...

Suspected Vandals Apprehended for Sabotaging TCN Infrastructure in Kaduna

Suspected Vandals Apprehended for Sabotaging TCN Infrastructure in Kaduna Police Command in Kaduna state have apprehended four suspected saboteurs of transmission towers installed by Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in parts of the state. TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, made the known in...

States Set to Eliminate Electricity Subsidy

States Set to Eliminate Electricity Subsidy State governments are getting set to eliminate electricity subsidies in their territories as more states gear up to join others in running their different power markets under their own laws. In a document put together by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,...

Enforce ‘No-meter, No-service’ Policy on New Electricity Connections, States tell FG

Enforce ‘No-meter, No-service’ Policy on New Electricity Connections, States tell FG State governments have urged the Federal Government (FG) to enforce a “no-meter, no-service” policy for all new electricity connections in an effort to tackle the metering issues within Nigeria’s power sector. This call to action...