Category National

FCT Achieved 90% 2024 Budget Performance – Wike

  THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration has achieved 90 per cent of its N1.1 trillion 2024 budget. Wike stated this after inspecting some ongoing projects in the capital city, in…

NMDPRA Seals 7 Filling Stations in Kogi For Under Dispensing

THE Nigeria Mainstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed seven filling stations in Kogi over alleged under dispensing of products to customers. The NMDPRA  Kogi Coordinator,  Mr Ogbe Godwin, who disclosed this during a news conference on Thursday…

MTN Apologises to Nigerians Over 200% Data Hike

  MTN Nigeria has publicly apologised to its customers following widespread backlash over a sudden 200% increase in the price of its 15GB digital bundle plan. The telecommunications giant admitted the adjustment was an error and assured subscribers of better…

LASTMA rescues 14 from Third Mainland Bridge auto crash

THE Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has rescued 14 accident victims from a road crash at Ilaje, inward Iyana-Oworonshoki, along the Third Mainland Bridge. The General Manager, LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, confirmed this in a statement on Thursday in…

IBEDC Reconnects UCH After 100 Days of Power Outage

  THE Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Wednesday resumed the supply of electricity to the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan after more than 100 days of disconnection. The Chairman of UCH Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), Mr Oladayo…