Vandal electrocuted while stealing power cables in Enugu

A suspected vandal was on Friday electrocuted when he broke into a distribution transformer of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) at the Coal Camp area of the state. The…

Transformer vandal electrocuted in Enugu

The body of a suspected vandal was found dead inside an electrical transformer enclosure belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc on Missionary Avenue in Coal Camp, Enugu, on…

Why I appointed 100 constituency aides – Kogi senator

The Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has disclosed the reason behind the appointment of 100 constituency aides from her district. Speaking on Friday in a statement…

US Supreme Court rules in favour of January 6 rioters

Prosecutors overstepped in charging January 6 rioters with obstruction for trying to prevent certification of the 2020 presidential election, the US Supreme Court said Friday in a case that could…

Navy arrests two for crude oil theft in Rivers

Commodore Nanmar Lakan, Commander of Nigerian Navy Ship SOROH (NNS) said the command arrested two persons for crude oil theft and seized a wooden boat laden with 12,000 litres of…

Cost of healthy diet stood at N1,041 in May–NBS

The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) per adult a day stood at N1,041 in May 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The NBS revealed…

Cost of healthy diet rose to N1,041 in May – NBS

The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet per adult a day stood at N1,041 in May 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. The NBS revealed this in…

PCN shuts 531 illegal medicine outlets in Abuja 

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has shut down 531 medicine outlets in the Federal Capital Territory for various offences, including operating without registration, poor documentation, and stocking of ethical products…

China announces $10m agric support for Global South nations

* 1,000 scholarships *100,000 training opportunities The government of the People’s Republic of China has announced a $10 million in support for the agricultural development of the Global South nations.…

Lagos gives registration ultimatum to commercial bus drivers

The Lagos State Government has issued a two-week registration notice to all public transport drivers (Korope/Danfo bus drivers) as it releases the restructuring plans to improve the commuting experience in…

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