Ministry Of Power Speaks On Cause Of Poor Power Supply

The Ministry of Power on Saturday explained the cause of the country’s present poor power supply. According to Isa Sanusi, Special Adviser, Media to the Minister, the poor supply was caused by the temporary closure of the Oben power plant. “Other power plants on other gas sources are undergoing planned maintenance and capacity testing,” it […]

Tambuwal Secures PDP Senatorial Ticket

Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal secured the Peoples Democratic Party’s senatorial ticket for the Sokoto South constituency on Saturday. Tambuwal’s emergence comes only days after he withdrew from the party’s presidential contest to endorse former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who subsequently won the presidential primary. If elected, the Governor of Sokoto will attempt to represent […]

Buhari Urges Aspirants To Select A Consensus Candidate At The APC Convention

President Muhammadu Buhari met on Friday night at State House, Abuja, with all aspirants for President on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, urging them to hold consultations and come out with a formidable candidate before the party’s primary election on June 6-8, 2022. The meeting, according to the President, was a continuation of […]

‘Bright, Shining Stars’: Family Of 5 Killed In Connection With Escaped Inmate ID’d

A Texas community is reeling after five members of a Houston-area family were killed in an “unspeakable” crime. Three brothers, their cousin and their grandfather were found murdered at the family’s ranch in Centerville, located between Dallas and Houston, on Thursday, authorities said. An escaped inmate, who was killed in a shootoff with police hours after the […]

Prince Harry And Meghan Navigate A Tricky Return To Duty

Low-key was always going to be difficult to pull off when you are globally famous, members of the Royal Family, and haven’t been seen in the UK together for two years after leaving in controversial circumstances. But when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped out of the car at the Great West Door of […]

INEC Releases New Regulations, Guidelines Ahead Of 2023 General Elections

INEC, the Independent National Electoral Commission, has released guidelines for the general elections in 2023. The nation’s electoral body released amended rules and regulations on Friday, eight months before the 2023 general elections, which citizens and aspirants must follow for a smooth process. In the guidelines, INEC stated that irregularities and acts of hooliganism would […]

Buhari Signs The Revised Appropriation Act 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Revised Appropriation Bill, which was just passed by the National Assembly into law. Umar I. El-Yakub, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), announced this in a statement on Friday. The new law, according to El-Yakub, repeals the Appropriation Law enacted by Lawmakers in […]

ASUP Temporarily Calls Off Strike As FG Met Only Four Demands

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP has stated that the strike had not been called off completely as federal government met only four out of nine of their demands. The union had urged its members to return to work on Monday, May 30, 2022, following a two-week warning strike that began on May 16, […]

Reps Question NNPC Top Officials, Others Over Inactive Refineries, Illegal Expenditures

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the State of Refineries in Nigeria on Friday evening questioned top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, renamed Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, as part of the ongoing inquiry into the refineries collapse. The NNPC assured the committee that the Port Harcourt refinery’s current restoration will […]

Buhari Sets Date To Meet With APC Presidential Aspirants

President Muhammadu Buhari will be meeting with all APC presidential aspirants on Sunday. The President would also reveal his preferred presidential candidate during the meeting, according to Najia News. According to a senior federal government official, Buhari would go to Ghana today (Saturday) and return later in the day. President Buhari is set to meet […]