LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
NERC orders DisCos to refund N20.33bn meter debt
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to refund N20.33bn owed to customers who purchased meters under the Meter Asset...
Rivers assembly to screen Fubara’s nine commissioner nominees
The Rivers State House of Assembly has acknowledged receipt of a list of commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and invited nine of them...
Court jails Ondo couple 14 years for running baby factory
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has secured a 14-year prison sentence for a couple, Abiodun Ogundeji and Happiness Ogundeji,...
INEC promotes 2,339 staff, elevates 82 to directors
The Independent National Electoral Commission has approved the promotion of 2,339 personnel in its 2025 Senior Staff Promotion Exercise, reaffirming its commitment to career...
Global security at risk as jobs fall short in developing economies
The World Bank Group has warned that Nigeria and other developing economies are facing a looming employment crisis as millions of young people prepare...
Lagos seals mall, public toilet over illegal waste disposal
The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources on Tuesday sealed a shopping complex and a public toilet facility over alleged improper waste...
Lagos leads as January VAT hits record N1.08trn
Value Added Tax collections climbed to a record N1.08tn in January 2026, marking the first full month under the revised VAT sharing formula and...
Tinubu orders immediate release of funds for space assets maintenance
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of approved funds for the maintenance of Nigeria’s space assets, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the...
Lawyers’ absence stalls El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC
The fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)...
Reps move to recover $7bn aviation debt from foreign airlines
The House of Representatives has initiated steps to recover over $7bn allegedly owed to the Federation Account by foreign airlines operating in Nigeria since...
