Six killed, 8 injured in fresh terror attack on Kaduna community
A Sunday night attack by terrorists has left a trail of blood with six persons dead in the Ambe community of Sanga Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Witnesses said the…
Nigeria cuts back electricity sales to overseas customers to boost domestic supply
May 6, 2024 Nigeria’s electricity regulator has ordered the grid operator to cut back supplies to customers overseas to boost domestic supply. In a directive issued last Friday, the Nigerian…
Two drivers jailed 6 years each for violating traffic rules
A Jimeta Upper Area Court in Yola, on Monday sentenced two drivers, Bello Shehu and Ahmed Sagir to Six years imprisonment each for violating traffic rules at the central metropolis…
IBEDC begins downward review of tariff from N225 to N206.80/Kwh
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has begun the implementation of a downward review of tariff from N225/Kwh to N206.80/Kwh for band A customers in its coverage territory. This review…
Troops repel kidnap attempt in Benue, rescue victims, recover arms
May 6, 2024 Troops of Nigerian Army deployed for Counter- terrorism operations in the North Central in conjunction with Volunteer Guards, have successfully repelled a kidnap attempt and rescued 2…
15 people die of heat-wave conditions in 2 weeks
At least 15 people have died from heat-aggravated conditions during a blistering heatwave in parts of Bangladesh over the past two weeks, the government confirmed Monday. Three of them died…
Osun confirms deportation of indigenes from Lagos; Adeleke orders probe
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has interfaced with his Lagos State counterpart over a report of alleged deportation of Osun indigenes from Lagos to Ilesa area of Osun State…
Air Peace bags ICAN Achievement Award
Air Peace has bagged the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Achievement Award, for breaking new grounds in the Nigerian aviation sector. This is contained in a statement signed…
UN against Israel shutting Al- Jazeera, says it’s against free press
The United Nations has emphasised the importance of press freedom following Israel’s decision to close broadcaster Al Jazeera’s operations in the country. “We stand firmly against any decision to roll…
Maryland Residents Were Served Notices Before Removal Of Buildings — Lagos Govt
May 6, 2024 The Lagos State Government has said that property owners whose structures hindered the flow of drainage in Mende in the Maryland area of the state were served…