The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Wednesday said Tower 70 along its 330kV Gwagwalada-Katampe transmission line has been vandalised. A statement by the TCN General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, noted that the incident reduced bulk power supply flexibility…
NOW The Senate on Wednesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for the removal of Babatunde Irukera as Chief Executive/Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). President Bola Tinubu had on Monday, 9th of January 2023 sacked both…
Osun state Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has shed some light on his management of state resources, including palliative measures initiated by his administration and those supported by the Federal Government. Responding to reports and questions raised by some groups in recent…
Famine is “imminent” in northern Gaza, where no humanitarian group has been able to provide aid since January 23, the World Food Programme warned Tuesday, as Israel wages war on Palestinian militant group Hamas. With a dire humanitarian emergency unfolding…
The Executive Producer of the Nigerian TV series ‘The Johnsons’, Rogers Ofime, has revealed the reason for ending the drama series after 13 years. PREMIUM TIMES reported that actor Charles Inojie, known for his portrayal of Lucky Johnson, announced the…
Police operatives, in a heightened effort against banditry in FCT and its environs, on February 24, 2024, acting on credible intelligence, stormed Sardauna Forest, Toto, Nasarawa State and arrested one Samaila Wakili Fafa A.K.A Habu Ibrahim, a kidnap kingpin who…
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has attributed the power outage being experienced in Abuja to a fault affecting the 33kV NIPP feeder and repairs on the transmission station at AT4. The management of AEDC made this known in a…
NOW Super Eagles and PAOK defender William Troost-Ekong has undergone a successful surgery after suffering a ruptured biceps femoris in his right leg. The surgery took place in Finland on Tuesday, 27 February, 2024. He is now a huge doubt…
The Senate has called on the federal government to adopt the food stamp measure to reduce hardship and high cost of living in the country. The upper chamber also directed the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to liaise with relevant institutions…
After a review of Day One of its two-day nationwide protest meant to end on Wednesday, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended the protest. The labour body announced the decision in a communique issued after a National Executive Council…