A new Standarddailypress review of the second-quarter report released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed that 5.4 million electricity consumers across Nigeria remain unmetered. According to the report, as of June 2025, only 6.4 million customers had…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of running an administration rooted in deceit and forgery, saying dishonesty has become a state policy under his leadership. Atiku’s statement came after the resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister…
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Nnaji, has resigned from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, insisting that his decision is a personal one, not an admission of guilt. Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, announced his resignation in…
A Nigerian Army officer, Lieutenant Samson Haruna, has died after suffering severe burns when his wife allegedly set him ablaze during a domestic dispute at Wellington Bassey Barracks, Ibagwa, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The tragic incident…
A combined team of the Nigeria Police Force and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) successfully repelled a Boko Haram attack in Banki, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, over the weekend — even as reports emerged…
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced that the federal government’s new $2 billion broadband expansion project will play a major role in driving GDP growth and positioning the country as Africa’s next technology…
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has announced that the federal government’s new $2 billion broadband expansion project will play a major role in driving GDP growth and positioning the country as Africa’s next technology…
Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has defended the state government’s recent demolitions at the Trade Fair Complex, insisting that every action taken was legally grounded. Wahab made this known in a post on his official…
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Fatoba Olusola Steve, has urged all state governors to rally behind President Bola Tinubu in ensuring the swift and effective implementation of the newly approved Nigeria Forest Security Services (NFSS). Fatoba, who…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced tough sanctions for agent bankers found violating its newly revised Agent Banking Guidelines, warning that offenders will face a minimum fine of ₦5 million and an additional ₦100,000 daily for every day…
