NERC has blamed the latest national grid collapse, the third in a week, on a transformer explosion at the Jebba Transmission Station. The incident triggered a nationwide blackout, and efforts to restore power are ongoing. NERC plans to conduct a public hearing to address recurring grid failures...
A viral video shows Nigerians posing with laptops during a staged empowerment program, only to have them taken back after a photo op. The incident sparked outrage on social media, with citizens accusing the government of using deceptive tactics for publicity, reigniting calls for transparency...
Jigawa State Commissioner for Special Duties, Auwalu Sankara, has been suspended following allegations of an affair with a married woman in an uncompleted building. Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi ordered the suspension for an investigation to ensure transparency and uphold ethical standards in...
Hisbah has confirmed the arrest of Jigawa State Commissioner Auwal Danladi Sankara for alleged adultery with a married woman in an uncompleted building. Hisbah’s Director General stated that Sankara is linked to illicit drug operations. He is set to face prosecution in court following the...
Nigeria's national power grid collapsed again on October 19, 2024, marking the third breakdown in a week and the 11th blackout this year. Data indicates all 22 generation companies were offline, exacerbating ongoing challenges in the power sector. The Transmission Company of Nigeria has yet to...
Kano's Hisbah board has arrested Jigawa commissioner Auwal Sankara for allegedly engaging in an affair with a married woman and operating illegal drug centers. Following a complaint by the woman's husband, Sankara was caught at an unfinished building. Legal proceedings are set to begin on...
The Lagos State Police have provided details about a man who jumped into a canal while allegedly fleeing from officers. The incident occurred on October 16, 2024, when the man, a motorcycle passenger, panicked upon seeing police and jumped into the canal despite warnings from bystanders.
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Professor Iliyasu Usman has been appointed as the first Igbo Imam of Abuja National Mosque, marking a historic moment for Nigeria's Muslim community. His appointment has been praised by the South East Muslim Organisation of Nigeria (SEMON), reflecting the growing inclusivity and unity within the...
Sonia Ighalo, ex-wife of footballer Jude Ighalo, publicly requests her bride price be returned, citing her father’s involvement in sponsoring their wedding. She humorously asks for account details to repay the amount, while sharing frustrations about in-laws, sparking mixed reactions online...
Three police officers in Kwara State were dismissed and charged with culpable homicide in connection with the death of Quayum Abdulyekeen Ishola, a Kwara Polytechnic student. Ishola died from injuries sustained at a police checkpoint, prompting student protests demanding accountability and a...
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