As part of efforts to improve electricity supply in Kaduna State, the state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says the state government has acquired two gas-powered turbines for an 84MW thermal power plant in the state. Governor El-Rufai said the Kaduna State...
Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday September 21, speaks on the Nigeria’s power sector at the 9th edition of the Nigeria Energy Conference held in Lagos. PROTOCOLS I wish to begin by thanking the organisers for inviting me...
Businesses across Britain would have nearly half of their soaring energy bills picked up by the government in an effort to ensure they do not go bust, ministers announced on Wednesday. The wholesale cost of gas and electricity would be...
Cristiano Ronaldo intends to continue with Portugal until Euro 2024, shutting down any notion this year’s World Cup could be his last major international tournament. The veteran attacker has struggled for form this season at club level with Manchester United...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has wowed to disrupt political campaigns scheduled to start next week over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Since ASUU embarked on industrial action on February 14, students...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given final approval to Access Holdings Plc. for its wholly owned payment subsidiary, Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited. Hydrogen is envisioned to be Africa's most powerful business network that will provide switching and...
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Wednesday ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to go back to work. Delivering judgement in Abuja, Justice Polycarp Hamman held that the court determined the application based on two issues as...
A man has set himself ablaze near the Japanese prime minister’s office in protest of the government’s decision to hold a state funeral for former leader Shinzo Abe. Abe was assassinated earlier this year in the country. The man, who set...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the appointment in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. He said...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday announced the 2022 winners of its Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards – Radhika Batra, Zahra Joya, Vanessa Nakate and Ursula von der Leyen. The winners were announced at the Goalkeepers Awards Ceremony in...