From Taiye Joseph, Ilorin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ubandawaki Ward in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, has dismissed as false and stage-managed the claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC), that scores of PDP members defected to the party in the ward, declaring that no member of the PDP defected to […]
From Taiye Joseph, Ilorin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, has settled on former Kwara State House of Assembly member, Prince Saheed Popoola, Chief Joseph Gbenga Obanla and Prince Moshood Bakare as its consensus candidates for three National Assembly seats in Kwara South ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision followed a […]
By Aisha Audu The Standup for Women Society (SWS), Kogi State Chapter, has called for urgent regulatory intervention following reports of chemically adulterated palm oil in circulation across Nigerian markets. In a statement signed by the Chairperson, Falilat Bismillai, the group expressed deep concern over the development, noting that the situation poses serious health risks […]
•Career progression now linked to digital compliance The Head of Civil Service, Kogi State, Hajiya Falilat Musa, Esq., has declared that digital compliance will now be a major requirement for career progression in the state civil service, including passing prescribed examinations before promotion. A statement issued by Information Officer, kogi State Head of Service, James […]
From David Onuoja, Abuja The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON), has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for what it described as the transparent, free, fair and credible conduct of the Osun State governorship election last Saturday. In a statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Yemisi Bamgbose, BON said the election conducted under […]
From David Onuoja, Abuja In compliance with the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Electricity Act 2023 as (Amended), Akwa Ibom State is now set to join other states, as it request for an oversight Regulatary power of electricity market, from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), to AKSERC. As it […]
By Victoria Okpanachi Wife of the Kogi State Governor, Hajia Sefinat Usman Ododo, has strongly condemned cases of domestic violence in the state, stressing that no one deserves to be subjected to violence or treated with cruelty by anyone under any circumstances. The First Lady, who expressed deep concern over the reported burning of Mrs. […]
…as FG hails TCN for its commitment From David Onuoja, Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has on Monday in Lagos, commissioned a new 1x100MVA, 132/33kV power transformer at the Alausa Transmission Substation, a move the company says will deliver more stable electricity to at least 70,000 residents in Alausa and surrounding communities. Speaking […]
…even as INEC set to deploy 1.4million adhoc staffs From David Onuoja, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has assured Nigerians and international partners of its commitment to deliver a free, fair and credible general election in 2027, as it scales up logistics to deploy 1.4 million ad-hoc personnel across more than 176,000 polling […]
From David Onuoja, Abuja The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), in collaboration with the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), has agreed to partner and improve electricity market operations in Nigeria with the aim of fostering a more efficient, transparent and investor-friendly electricity market. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of…