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  • Joint Security patrol to Begin in Southeastern States

    The five states in the southeast are set to  begin a joint security patrol to check the rising  level of insecurity, the governors have said.   The leaders condemned the rising wave of kidnapping and attacks on security agents in the region.   Chairman of Southeast Governors Forum and Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, declared […]
  • 82 million Nigerians to be vaccinated in 2021

    THE Federal Government has revealed that about 82 million Nigerians will be vaccinated with the available and approved COVID-19 vaccines this year. This figure represents 40 percent of the Nigerian population, which is estimated to be 206 million. Executive Director and CEO of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Dr. Faisal Shuaib disclosed […]
  • Editorial: Electricity Hike – Paying more for Darkness  

    The announcement by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), that Nigerians will witness another hike in electricity tariffs, without any corresponding improvement in power supply to justify such an increase, is outright provocation and unfair to Nigerians who are being compelled to pay more for darkness. A revised Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) signed last […]
  • Olukoya to Nigerians: Take COVID-19 Seriously

    Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, has urged Nigerians to take COVID-19 seriously and also obey safety protocols put in place by government.   Olukoya, who noted many Nigerians still did not believe that the virus was real, declared that as a microbiologist, he was sure it […]
  • NERC Raises electricity tariff again

    Facts have emerged that the Nigerian government once again raised the electricity tariff in the country.    Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, gave approval for the hike, with effect from January 1, 2021. The increase varies, based on different consumer classes.   The NERC announced the tariff hike in its December 2020 minor review of the […]
  • COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,204 new cases, as spike continues

    Nigeria on Monday recorded 1,204 new cases of COVID-19, as the new spike in the pandemic continued its climb in the country. The new numbers took the country’s total infections to 91,351, according to the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control. Lagos State recorded three deaths on the same day, while two died in Sokoto, and […]
  • Talking about Buhari’s administration not good for my sanity – Soyinka

     Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has declared that in interest of his sanity,  it is good for him to forget about the existence of the Muhammadu Buhari administration. Speaking with Kaftan TV on board the Lagos-Ibadan train service, Soyinka said: “I don’t want to talk about Muhammadu Buhari’s administration,” he said when asked if the […]
  • Take COVID-19 Seriously, Olukoya Tells Nigerians

    Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, has urged Nigerians to take COVID-19 seriously and also obey safety protocols put in place by government. Olukoya, who noted many Nigerians still did not believe that the virus was real, declared that as a microbiologist, he was sure it existed […]
  • Nigeria Raises electricity tariff again

    Facts have emerged that the Nigerian government once again raised the electricity tariff in the country.  Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, gave approval for the hike, with effect from January 1, 2021. The increase varies, based on different consumer classes. The NERC announced the tariff hike in its December 2020 minor review of the Multi-Year Tariff […]
  • Nigeria suspends NIMC Staff over NIN extortion allegations

    The Federal Government has suspended workers fingered in extortion at enrolment centres of the National Identity Management Commission.   Sources close to the ministry said that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, ordered the immediate suspension of the staff members, who were alleged to have been involved in extortion of applicants at […]