Written by Chairmen and other Leaders of Political Parties National Commissioners The Secretary to the Commission Other Senior Officials of the Commission Members of the INEC Press Corps Ladies and Gentlemen It is my pleasure to welcome you to our second regular quarterly consultative meeting for this year following our first meeting held two months ago on … Continue reading “INEC Chairman Addresses Political Parties on Upcoming Governorship Elections in Edo and Ondo States”
Controversial media personality, Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has warned Nigerian women not to see their husbands as their partners. He urged Nigerian wives to regard their husbands as their “heads” and not their partners. The media personality insisted that this is the culture of Nigeria. According to him, both African, Middle Eastern, … Continue reading “Your Husband Is Not Your Partner – Daddy Freeze Tells Nigerian Married Women”
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, says it will follow all legal means to ensure that the smugglers who brutally killed its operative, Auwal Haruna, in Katsina State are arrested. The Controller-General, Bashir Adewale, gave the assurance when he visited the family of the deceased in the Kayawa community, in the Dutsi Local Government Area of the … Continue reading “Smugglers who killed Customs officer in Katsina must be arrested Controller-General, Adewale”
Nigeria’s power sector happens to be one of the knottiest sectors of the economy, daily driving consumers and administrators to despair. Electricity in the 21st century is something that has come to be taken for granted in many parts of the world, and yet here we are in Nigeria seemingly unable to figure it out. … Continue reading ““Shining a Light on Nigeria’s Power Sector: A Journey Towards Stability”. BY TOLU OGUNLESI”
Fitch Revises Egypt’s Outlook to Positive as ‘Macros’ Improve Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Egypt’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable, and affirmed the IDR at ‘B-‘. According to the rating note, the sovereign near-term external financing risks have markedly reduced due to the Ras El-Hekma deal with […]
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has clamped down on unlicensed courier operators in Kaduna. Many offices of the affected courier, express services delivery, dispatch services, and logistics services were sealed by NIPOST during an enforcement exercise led by the General Manager of the Courier and Logistics Regulatory Department (CLRD), Mr. Shonde Dotun. Speaking after the […]
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly killed one person and abducted seven other travellers along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway. The gunmen armed with A.K 47 rifles and numbering up to seven waylaid and attacked the travellers in between the Ilisan, Ceplast industry and Iperu junction axis of the expressway on Friday, May 3, 2024. The spokesperson of … Continue reading “Gunmen kill one, abduct seven travellers on Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode expressway”
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as ‘Shiites’ has petitioned the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over allegations of extra-judicial killing by Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State and the state’s Commissioner of Police, Ali Audu Dabigi. The group also wrote a petition to the Speaker, … Continue reading “Shi’ites Write Petition To NSA, NASS, Accuse Sani, Police Of Killing Members”
NERC Unbundles TCN, Establishes New System Operator The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with the establishment of the Nigerian Independent System Operator of Nigeria Limited (NISO) The company disclosed this in an order signed by its Chairman, Mr Sanusi Garba and Mr Muslim Oseni, Vice Chairman in […]
StanChart Bank Nigeria Names Dalu Ajene New CEO Standard Chartered Bank, StanChart, has appointed Mr. Dalu Ajene as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigeria operations. Ajene takes over from Lamin Manjang, the vice chairman Africa and Acting CEO who will be retiring from the bank after 25 years of service, having reached the […]