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Electoral Bill: Senate Reconvenes Amid Demand For Electronic Transmission

● Electoral Bill: Senate Reconvenes Amid Demand For Electronic Transmission

The Senate is set to reconvene today for an emergency plenary session amid mounting public pressure over its handling of the Electoral Act amendment, ...

No depositor loses funds in failed banks, NDIC assures Nigerians

● No depositor loses funds in failed banks, NDIC assures Nigerians

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has assured customers of insured commercial banks that their deposits are fully protected and will be...

NAFDAC Busts Major Fake Drug Ring in Lagos, Seizes ₦3bn Worth of Counterfeit Medicines

● NAFDAC Busts Major Fake Drug Ring in Lagos, Seizes ₦3bn Worth of Counterfeit Medicines

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered what it described as one of the most extensive counterfeit dru...

β€˜A Bloody Week for Christians in Nigeria,’ Says U.S. Congressman

● β€˜A Bloody Week for Christians in Nigeria,’ Says U.S. Congressman

A United States lawmaker, Rep. Riley Moore, has condemned what he described as a bloody week for Christians in Nigeria following deadly attacks and ab...

Senate to Tighten Service-Wide Votes, Rules Out Budget Extensions

● Senate to Tighten Service-Wide Votes, Rules Out Budget Extensions

The Senate has vowed to closely scrutinise spending under service-wide votes, warning that agencies benefiting from such funds without proper accounta...

Persistent National Grid Failures Shameful, Says NERC Chairman

● Persistent National Grid Failures Shameful, Says NERC Chairman

The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Dr. Musiliu Oseni, has described the repeated collapse of Nigeria’s national po...

Army Deploys Special Forces to Plateau Over Rising Banditry

● Army Deploys Special Forces to Plateau Over Rising Banditry

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of the Chief of Army Staff Intervention Battali...

UK Says It Has Not Been Notified of Β£220m Enugu Coal Miners Judgment

● UK Says It Has Not Been Notified of Β£220m Enugu Coal Miners Judgment

The British High Commission in Nigeria has said it is not aware of, and has not been formally notified about, the Enugu High Court judgment ordering t...

NERC Explains Metering Policy, Says Only Government-Funded Meters Are Free

● NERC Explains Metering Policy, Says Only Government-Funded Meters Are Free

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has clarified that not all electricity meters currently being deployed nationwide are free, foll...

Ogoni People Reject IYC Claim, Insist on Distinct Ethnic Identity

● Ogoni People Reject IYC Claim, Insist on Distinct Ethnic Identity

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has dismissed claims by the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) that the Ogoni people are part of the Ijaw ...