archiveMarch 15, 2020

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says only two out 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in the country have metered up to 50 per cent of customers under their coverage areas as at September 2019. NERC, the regulator of the power industry, said the DisCos were Abuja Electricity Distribution Company...

  Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to immediately take action following an explosion at Abule-Ado area of Lagos state. Many residents of Lagos State were thrown into confusion following an explosion on Sunday morning. Several houses were shaken by the explosion, while some...

  The of boss Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Femi Oke-Osanyintiolu, has confirmed that 11 unidentified bodies have so far been recovered from the incidence. With the rescue process in top gear, more bodies are likely to be recovered. Remote, immediate cause of explosion was yet to be...

  says govt has met UNESCO recommendation for education budget   The governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has expressed the readiness of his administration to partner the University Press PLC to develop the education sector in the state. The governor also noted that his administration is willing to...

  2023: A DIFFERENT FORM OF AILMENT   Due to alert responses of Lagos and Ogun state governments, actively supported by the federal machinery, Nigeria was able to quickly identify and isolate the two cases of the novel Coronavirus 19. This action, thus far, has stopped the spread of the...

Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde, Dr Adedeji Adeleke, Nigerian foremost business magnate and former Anambra Gov Peter Obi have been conferred with “Outstanding Leadership Award 2020” in the U.S. The award was also conferred on Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of Nigerians Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) by the Nigerian American Awards (NNA)...

The headquarters of the  Lagos Province 3 of the Redeemed Church of God (RCCG) located on 24 Road,  Festac Town, Lagos, is among over 70 buildings affected by a pipeline explosion that occurred in the area on Sunday morning. The explosion which occurred more than a kilometre away from the...

  Security and emergency personnel at the scene of Abule Ado explosion in Lagos on Sunday said they were yet to ascertain what caused the explosion which claimed one life and destroyed hundreds of property. Muawiyah Halilu, Assistant Commander, Police Area ‘E’ Command, Festac Town, told News Agency of Nigeria...