The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), says that the recent minor electricity tariff adjustment of about 13 per cent reflects economic realities meant to keep the electricity industry alive. The Head, Corporate Communications of EEDC, Mr Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu on Sunday. …
Read More »Yuletide: FRSC deploys 36,224 personnel, 1,226 patrol logistics nationwide
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed a total of 36,224 personnel and 1,226 patrol logistics for ease of vehicular movement during the Christmas and New Year celebrations across the country. FRSC (InformationNigeria) The FRSC Acting Corps Marshal, Dauda Biu said this during a press briefing on Monday in Abuja. Biu …
Read More »UK recruiting teachers from Nigeria, others unfair – Migration boss
The IOM lead proposed a government-to-government agreement to look at how teachers can migrate under certain conditions. Laurent M.J. de Boeck. The Chief of Mission to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Laurent M.J. de Boeck, has expressed his reservations over the recent move by the …
Read More »Nigerians in diaspora celebrate Osinbajo’s wife at 55
Nigerians across the globe under the aegis of PYO Global Movement have congratulated Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo as she turned 55, describing her as a role model to Nigerian women locally and globally. The PYO Global which is a Movement for Good Governance which comprises of Nigerians at home and …
Read More »Breaking!!!! NIS Elevates Lagos Passport Control Officer, 97 others
A total of 98 senior officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service have been elevated to the new ranks following the successful performance and promotion exercise conducted for senior officers in December 2021. Among the officers promoted is the current Passport Control Officer, Ikoyi Passport Office, Mrs Bewaji Abolupe Oladoyin, who …
Read More »Moral decadence: Group Seeks compulsory parenting institute for couples
…Advocates girl child protection Worried by the rate of moral decadence among the youths and the crime rate perpetrated by adolescents, a Non-governmental organisation, the Kingdom Women, has called on the government at all levels to start paying attention to marriages, saying couples must be mandated to undergo parenting institute …
Read More »Lagos, experts and stakeholders map out plans on the transition to a circular economy
As part of the moves to ensure a smooth transition into a circular economy, the Lagos State government, through the Lagos State Environment Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the Lagos State Resilience Office (LASRO) and its implementing consultants, Nondunna Limited, organised a workshop for the allied Ministries and Agencies of the …
Read More »2023: I will make Lagos work for everyone, says Mustapha
• Vows to enhance education, health and energy sectorsAhead of the May 20, 2020 governorship primary of the All Progressive Congress, a Lagos governorship aspirant, Mr Abdul-Ahmed Olorunfemi Mustapha, yesterday said that he has what it takes to attend to some of the yearnings of Lagosians begging for attention. Mustapha, …
Read More »2023: Tinubu’s support base soars as Lagos Ex-Governor confident of victory
Indications yesterday emerged that the former Governor of Lagos State and leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, may clinch the ruling party’s presidential ticket. Findings from the party faithful in Kano, Kaduna, Kastina, Niger, Adamawa, and other parts of the north-east and north-west revealed that no …
Read More »IGP acquires more security equipment, goes after bandits, others
… steps up police ICT platforms, patrols As part of the strategies to enhance security surveillance and networking in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has acquired 55 additional lories, 5 water tankers, 2 coaster buses and 15 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) to aid strategic deployment of …
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