No immediate increase in electricity tariff – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied the upward review in its Multi-Year Tariff (MYTO) dated 31st December, 2019. Its Chairman, Prof. James Momoh, said that there is no immediate tariff increase for customers. The order which its reports went virile in

We are ready for reconciliation but Oshiomole still fueling crisis – Edo APC Publicity Sec

The Edo Publicity Secretary of the All Progress Congress (APC), Pastor Joseph Osagiede, says the party is ready for reconciliation if initiated by a neutral body but was quick to accuse the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress of fueling crisis by supporting

It is not true that FIRS has been mandated to collect stamp duties- Minister

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Patami has debunked insinuations in some quarters that federal government has mandated Federal Inland Revenue Service to collect stamp duty. The federal government is yet to take a decision on the controversy between the Federal

Police arrest 32 armed robbers, four kidnappers in Jigawa

THE Jigawa state police command arrested 32 armed robbers and four kidnapped suspects in the state in 2019. The state commissioner of police Usman Sule Gomna made this known while briefing newsmen in Dutse the state capital. He said “between January to December

JUST IN: Fire disrupts flights in Port Harcourt airport

Following fire out break which occurred on the runway of Port Harcourt international Airport, Omagwa, Rivers state, flight activities were disrupted on Saturday evening. It was gathered that the fire prevented a Max Air flight from taking off why an Arik flight had

Federal Government increases Electricity Tariffs

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved the immediate review of electricity tariffs across the country. NERC announced this in a series of documents obtained by Channels Television on Saturday. The documents dated December 31, 2019, were jointly signed by

President Buhari condemns Tawari attack

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against people taking the law into their hands, saying such undermines government’s efforts to in securing lives. President Buhari, who spoke condemning the murder of 18 persons by unknown gunmen in Tawari community of Kogi council area of

Court orders EFCC to detain Shehu Sani for 14 days for investigation over allegation of extortion

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has obtained a court order to detain the former senator Shehu Sani, for 14 days to allow thorough investigation of his alleged involvement in name dropping and extortion. The development followed fresh allegations levelled against the

‘Akeredolu didn’t plan settlement of herdsmen in Ondo’

Ondo State Government has reacted to the ‘mischief’ of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu was planning to settle herdsmen in the state. It said PDP’s ill-motivated reasoning and perversion have a clear motive: to create a situation of distrust

Madumere hails former AIG Ezike as he pulls out of service

The immediate past Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has congratulated Assistant Inspector General of Police Chris Okey Ezike for a successful service to father land and pulling out meritoriously. Prince Madumere made the statement while interacting with newsmen at AIG