THE national grid has collapsed for the first time in 2024, which has resulted in a nationwide blackout. Trojan News reports that the grid collapsed 11:21am on Sunday. The situation led to shut down of all 20 power plants, except Ibom Power…
THE Federal Government has said members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are no longer posted to states deemed unsafe in the wake of worsening security conditions in the country. The Minister of Youth, Jamila Bio-Ibrahim, made the revelation on…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered over N30bn from the N37,170, 855,753.44 allegedly laundered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs under the former minister, Sadiya Umar-Farouk. Sources in the anti-graft agency, who spoke with our correspondent on Friday,…
THE governing council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has appointed Mrs. Afolake Olawumi Oso, as the Acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the Institute. A statement signed by Oyeronke Ojo (Mrs), HRPL Director, Corporate and Internal Services, and…
THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly probe the allegations that $3.4 billion loan…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has extended deep condolences to the government and people of Namibia over the passing of His Excellency, President Hage Geingob. The President, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Sunday, said on behalf…
THE Director General of the Voice of Nigeria, VON, Alhaji Jibrin Ndace, has said that the Federal Government will soon unveil the National Values Charter. He stated this in a message delivered on behalf of the Minister of Information and…
ANGOLA coach, Pedro Goncalves, believes his team didn’t enjoy the kind of privileges the Super Eagles of Nigeria have been enjoying in the 2023 AFCON which was why his team lost to them. Pedro Goncalves who has been in charge…
Johannesburg, South Africa’s most populous city, is set to host the 2nd Edition of the African Heritage Awards (AHA) 2024, which aims to honour African greats who have impacted immensely to the advancement of humanity. According to a statement issued…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, extended warm felicitations to Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on his receipt of Senegal’s highest national honor, “the National Order of the Lion,” from President Macky Sall. This was…
