Anthony Ogbekile

US-Nigerian Soldier Killed, Wife Abducted In Imo

A tragic and unsettling incident has shaken the residents of Owerri West Local Government Area in Imo State, following the brutal murder of an American soldier of Nigerian descent and the abduction of his wife by suspected Fulani herders. The horrific event occurred on Sunday at approximately 4:00 p.m. along the Irete–Umuguma Road, near Golden…

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Over 100 Indian-Made Drugs Declared Substandard, NAFDAC Issues Public Alert

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert following the declaration of over 100 medications as Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) by India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). According to information received by NAFDAC, these drugs failed quality control tests conducted on samples collected from distribution…

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Overbilling: EERC Orders MainPower To Refund Over 20,000 Customers

The Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, has ordered MainPower Electricity Distribution Company, formerly Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, to refund over 20,000 estimated customers over “wrongful billing” by the company. This was contained in a public notice issued by EERC on Monday where the Commission said that its order was consequent upon many complaints…

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FG Warns Against Rooftop Installation Of Solar Panel

Professor Idris Bugaje, the Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), has raised concerns that the widespread installation of solar panels on rooftops is unsafe and endangers lives and property. In an interview in Abuja, Bugaje warned that many installations across the country are being done without adhering to proper safety and…

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