The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has clarified that not all electricity meters currently being deployed nationwide are free, amid growing confusion over the Federal Government’s metering programmes and recent warnings against illegal charges by electricity distribution companies (DisCos).Speaking on Saturday during a radio interview on Fresh FM with Adeola Samuel-Ilori, NERC Chairman, Musiliu Oseni,…
EFCC submits fresh Zenith Bank documents as ₦110.4bn fraud trial of ex-Kogi governor Yahaya Bello continues in Abuja.
Atiku’s son defects to APC, pledges nationwide mobilisation for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election as political realignments intensify.
Femi Kuti says Fela’s Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recognises his fearless fight against dictatorship and injustice.
Forget Netflix—Nigerian politics just turned into a high-stakes spy thriller. While President Bola Tinubu is publicly cheering on his top security boss, Nuhu Ribadu, a massive legal war has broken out behind the scenes involving secret recordings, “illegal” hacking, and a former governor now facing serious charges in court. The Big Endorsement On Monday, President Tinubu traveled to…
The Federal Government has decided that state governments must now help pay for electricity subsidies in Nigeria. Electricity subsidy means the government pays part of the electricity bill so people don’t pay too much money for power. President Bola Tinubu said the Federal Government cannot keep paying this money alone. He wants states to help…
Tributes have continued to pour in following the death of veteran Nollywood actor Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, popularly known as Olu Jacobs. Jacobs died at the age of 84, according to an announcement made on Wednesday by his son, Olusoji Jacobs. Several celebrities have since taken to social media to mourn the celebrated actor and extend…
Dangote Refinery boosts local petrol supply by 65% in December, raising fuel sufficiency and easing Nigeria’s dependence on imports.
Tottenham Hotspur forwards Randal Kolo Muani and Wilson Odobert are expected to be available for Wednesday’s Champions League fixture against Eintracht Frankfurt, despite being involved in a minor car accident. Spurs manager Thomas Frank confirmed on Tuesday that the incident caused a brief delay in their travel plans but resulted in no injuries, easing concerns…
Senator Seriake Dickson, a ranking member of the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, has defended the recent modifications to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. He asserts that the omission of the phrase “real-time” does not compromise the integrity of electronic result transmission or diminish electoral transparency. In a recent interview with ARISE News, Dickson emphasized…
