In response to the recent electricity tariff hike and the surging cost of fuel, Nigeria’s premium electricity consumers, known as Band A customers, are increasingly turning to solar power as a sustainable alternative. The shift comes after a significant increase in electricity costs, which have reportedly risen by over 300 per cent since April due…
Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources gave a light-hearted response after residents complained to him about couples moaning loudly and disturbing neighbours. The X users who made the complaint did so in jest. An X user wrote: “It’s actually a wicked act for neighbours to be moaning loud at midnight, especially on…
In a now-viral video posted on X on Tuesday, soldiers of the Nigerian army were seen crying, seemingly after losing some of their colleagues to terrorist attacks. The video posted by #X-Daily has become viral after X users have sympathised with the soldiers. Although it is unsure of when the video was made or the…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, called for a comprehensive investigation into the recent visit of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, to Nigeria. According to the association, the visit was ill-conceived, unnecessary and wasteful to Nigeria. In a press statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade…
The Electricity Consumers Assocation of Nigeria (ECAN) has commended Aba Power for maintaining the 2023 electricity tariff even when every other power distribution company (DisCo) in Nigeria has increased the amount paid by Band A customers who receive a minimum of 20 hours of electricity daily by almost 300%. “Though Aba Power Electricity (APLE) Limited…
A Nigerian man Olubunmi Abodunde, who murdered his wife, Taiwo, with a skateboard and blamed his loss of control on medication has been jailed for life in the United Kingdom. According to report, Abodunde, 48, a resident of Exning Road, in Newmarket, Suffolk killed his wife on 28 November, 2023. He admitted to killing Taiwo,…
Faithful Ebube Ejealor, a 15-year-old student, has revealed the key to his exceptional performance in the recently concluded 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). He serves as the head boy at Hallel College in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. Faithful, who comes from Umuohie-Ukwu Eziama in Ngor-Okpala local government area, Imo state, achieved an impressive score…
A 46-year-old Teacher gives birth to quadruplets after 14 years of marriage appeals for help A secondary school teacher, Mrs Sabina Mamah, who gave to quadruplets after 14 years of marriage, has called for assistance from well-meaning Nigerians. Mamah, who hails from Obollo Orie in Udenu Council Area of Enugu State, gave birth to three…
A woman, known as @precioustalk1 on TikTok, has taken to social media to strongly advise against relocating to two specific countries. She shared personal experiences and stories of acquaintances to caution others against making what she believes could be life-changing mistakes. The first country she mentioned is India, highlighting the difficulties faced by those considering…
… Says He Lacks capacity to Carry out Exercise. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has described Gov Hope Uzodinma’s move to conduct local government election as another dubious means to extort and render Imo people insolvent, adding that he lacks the capacity to carry out the exercise. Speaking, Acting Chairman of PDP in the state,…
