The Deputy Managing Director,(DMD) Of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company,(EEDC), Dr Ernest Mupwaya, has said that the company is committed to improving customers’ experience and ensuring constant power supply in the South-East Region. He said this in an address during EEDC Customers Town-Hall Meeting held in Enugu on Friday. He said, that EEDC’s mission extends beyond merely…
Mr Charles Ekwunife, Head of Awka Capital Territory Development Control Unit,(ACTDCU), has said that Anambra State Government has dismantled a criminal hideout and illicit drug hub along Enugu-Onitsha old road in Agu-Awka. He said that the exercise was to reinforce importance of swift and resolute actions in maintaining the safety and well-being of urban spaces. The…
The Acting Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Oko Anambra State, Dr. Uche Onyegbu, has advised newly admitted students of the institution to resist all forms of extortion by both lecturers and old students. He warned, that his administration will not condone exploitation under any guise, just as he advised the students to shun cultism and other vices…
Hundreds of children in Katsina State, North West took to the streets, to protest the rampant kidnappings and killings in the state by bandits without intervention from security agents. The children’s actions have been generating reactions from well-meaning Nigerians, who saw the development as a slight on the country’s entire security architecture. They blamed the…
Labour Party presidential candidate for the 2023 general election, Peter Obi and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, were among top dignitaries who attended the Christian wake of the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, and son. Governor of Rivers State, Siminalyi Fubara, and the man he defeated at the last election…
A joint task force to be headed by Lord Sebastian Coe has been unveiled to examine the options for redeveloping the Old Trafford area of Manchester and a new “national stadium for the north”. Coe who masterminded the London Olympics, metro mayor Andy Burnham and ex-Manchester United captain Gary Neville are members of the team…
A ship carrying humanitarian aid is expected to arrive Gaza this weekend. The Spanish vessel, Open Arms, is scheduled to depart from Cyprus – the closest EU country to Gaza – and hopes to use a newly opened shipping route. With no functioning port and shallow waters, it is still unclear where the ship will…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has advised development finance institutions, primary mortgage banks and microfinance banks in Nigeria against late submission of regulatory returns through the Financial Institutions Returns Automation application. In separate letters to the institutions dated March 5, 2024, the apex bank warned that failure to submit their returns as at when due…
Authorities in Kaduna state have employed the services of a negotiator to ensure the release the nearly 300 abducted pupils and teachers of the Government Secondary School and LEA Primary School, in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A source who begged not to be identified said the state government had reached out…
Amnesty International has called on the Federal Government to ensure that every single person who were abducted by gunmen in Borno and Kaduna states. The Organisation which puts the number at over 687 people said suspected Boko Haram terrorists kidnapped over 400 persons including women and children from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in…
