Kano, Yola lag as metered electricity users hit 7.2m
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) across Nigeria added 241,590 new metered customers between January and February 2026, pushing the total number of metered users to...
Eid-el Kabir: LP shifts primary elections to May 30
The Labour Party (LP) has rescheduled all the primary elections earlier scheduled for May 27 and May 29 to May 30, 2026.
The LP made...
JAMB releases 279 withheld UTME results
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released 279 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results earlier withheld for further investigation.
JAMB announced this in...
Bauchi reopens cattle markets ahead of Eid-el-Kabir
The Bauchi State Government has lifted the suspension on commercial activities in selected cattle markets across the state in preparation for the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir...
Police officer who threatened public over filming apologises
Newton Isokpehi, the police officer who sparked outrage after threatening to kill anyone who filmed him on duty, has apologised, saying his earlier remarks...
Now that banks’ recapitalization exercise is over
By UMMIE KABIR
As we bask in the euphoria of successful banking sector recapitalisation exercise, it has become more pertinent to re-evaluate the primary roles...
Tinubu appoints 39-year-old professor, Segun Aina, as new JAMB registrar
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), succeeding Professor Is-haq...
Nasarawa gov clinches APC Senate ticket
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Nasarawa North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027...
Police officer threatens to kill anyone who films him on duty
A man identified as Newton Isokpehi, who claims to be a serving officer of the Nigerian Police Force with 26 years of service, has...
Seplat shareholders approve N113.78 dividend for 2025
Shareholders of Seplat Energy have approved a total dividend payout of N113.78 per share for the 2025 financial year.
The approval was announced at the...
