UgamatvELECTRICITY TARIFF INCREASE TAKES EFFECT SEPT 1 NERC,DISCO
In a surprise move, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved an increase in electricity tariff with effect from September 1, 2020 (today). This comes three months after the tariff…
NLC TELLS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, DON’T AMBUSH NIGERIANS, DROP WATER BILL
The Nigeria Labour Congress has cautioned the National Assembly leadership against resurrecting or passing the Water Resources Bill into law “because of the danger it portends to national unity.” The…
REOPENING VARSITIES NOW SUICIDAL, SOCIAL DISTANCING IMPOSSIBLE ASSU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Monday, warned the Federal Government against reopening tertiary institutions without taking concrete steps to curb the spread of COVID-19. Zones of the union…
RECOVERY OF LOOTED FUNDS: KWARA SEEKS EFCC SUPPORT
The Kwara State Government has solicited the support of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to assist it in recovering funds and assets allegedly looted by corrupt individuals. The state…
2, 027 KATSINA VILLAGERS RETURN HOME
No fewer than 2,027 residents of four villages in the Jibiya Local Government Area of Katsina State, who were forced to abandon their homes last week due to attacks by…
ONDO ELECTIONS: IG PLEDGES POLICE NEUTRALITY, PROFESSIONALISM IN EDO
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has assured Nigerians that the police would be neutral and professional while maintaining law and order in the forthcoming Edo and Ondo States governorship…
APC SAYS NIGERIA IS ALREADY BEING RESTRUCTURED
The All Progressives Congress has said contrary to misgivings in some quarters about its commitment to fulfilling its campaign promise of restructuring the country, steps so far taken by the…
ENOCH ADEBOYE: DECLINES INTERVIEW AFTER VILLA CLOSED- DOOR MEETING WITH BUHARI
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, received the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Both of…
IN APC BUHARI LAMENTS BITTER, UNNECESSARY QUARRELS
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, lamented that the ruling All Progressives Congress is “often embroiled in bitter, and on occasions, totally unnecessary squabbles”. He regretted that…
GBENGA ADEFAYE NAMED NEW NIJ PROVOST
The General Manager/Editor-in-Chief of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr Gbenga Adefaye, has been appointed as the Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Ikeja. A statement on Monday by Chief Olusegun…
