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Zainab Ahmed, Hameed Ali: How Newsmakers Stunned Newsbreakers With New IDEC Digital Technology

Zainab Ahmed, Hameed Ali: How Newsmakers Stunned Newsbreakers With New IDEC Digital Technology By Mohammad Dahiru Lawal         Perhaps, the most stunning thing about Digital Technology, especially Digital Media, is not only the uses and gratification derived from it's utilization, but the accelerated pace at which it...

Disconnect Customers Rejecting Meters, NERC Orders Discos

Disconnect Customers Rejecting Meters, NERC Orders Discos         The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Wednesday ordered power distribution companies to start disconnecting electricity consumers who reject meters. Recently, the Federal Government commenced the mass deployment of about six million meters across the country in order to halt...

Vehicle Owners To Pay N250,000 To Convert Cars To Autogas – FG

Vehicle Owners To Pay N250,000 To Convert Cars To Autogas - FG       The Federal Government says car owners will pay up to N250,000 to have their vehicles converted to run on gas. Justice Derefaka, Technical Adviser on Gas Business and Policy Implementation to Minister of State...

CBN To Fund CNG Infrastructure With N250bn

CBN To Fund CNG Infrastructure With N250bn         The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will make N250 billion available for infrastructure funding in a bid to expand gas use and cut reliance on imported fuel as government looks forward to offering free conversion to enable some...

Solar Power Programme’ll Generate N7bn Tax Revenues Yearly – FG

Solar Power Programme’ll Generate N7bn Tax Revenues Yearly - FG       The roll out of five million new solar power connections in off-grid communities is to generate an additional N7bn in tax revenues annually to Nigeria, the Federal Government has said. According to the government, the programme...

Pension Contributors Now Over 8.94m

Pension Contributors Now Over 8.94m         The total membership of the Contributory Pension Schemes increased by 5.67 per cent from 8,469,257 as at December 31, 2018 to 8,949,536 as at December 31, 2019, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said. According to the commission in its 2019...