The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has disclosed that customers in the Sango and Ota axis of Ogun state owed the company N28 billion. The Lead Media Relation, IBEDC, Mrs. Busolami Tunwase, stated this during a stakeholders’ meeting in Joju, Ota, Ogun state recently. Tunwase, who represented the Chief Executive Officer of IBEDC, Mr. Kingsley Achife, said the N28 billion …

Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr Adewale Adeniyi The acting Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, says the service will lead the way in using lobbying as a tool in governance. He said this in Abuja when he received a team of a lobbyist firm led by the immediate past Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai …

The House of Representatives, has resolved to invite Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso over issues relating to the recent lifting of forex restrictions on 43 items. The House has however urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to engage with other stakeholders within the fiscal economic system on the recent decision to lift, and also …

Another victim of kidney theft, 75-year-old Ibrahim O. Ejibade, is demanding for justice against Noah Kekere, the proprietor of Murna Clinic and Maternity. The victim who first spoke through one of his children, Muhammad Sani Ibrahim, said his health became unstable after he was operated of hernia by Noah Kekere some years back, and on 28/3/2023, they took him to …

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has called on the international community to immediately scale up support for treatment of diphtheria in Nigeria. MSF, in a statement on Monday, said there was a need to improve treatment, preventive measures, and contact tracing to control the spread of diphtheria in Nigeria. The statement read: “A serious diphtheria outbreak is tearing through Nigeria, where …

Terrorists in the early hours of Tuesday waylaid worshipers inside Mosque at Sabon Layi, Kakangi Ward in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state killing the Imam and one other person, while two other worshippers were seriously wounded. The various wards and districts of Birnin Gwari have been under siege suffering spates of attacks from terrorists and bandits that …

Fire has gutted a building in the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Confirming the incident on Saturday, August 19, 2023, the UCH Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Abiodun Otegbayo, said there was no cause for alarm over the fire outbreak. Otegbayo, while speaking with newsmen in Ibadan, said there was no reason to worry as the …

With regards and salutations, I use this means to write this letter to Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state on behalf of the good people of our dear state, in order to draw your attention to the hardship ravaging the people In this era of insecurity, rising inflation and general economic hardship, the good people of Bauchi state need your …

President Bola Tinubu is considering appointing Professor Abiodun Sule to the coveted job of Director-General at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), a presidency source has said. Professor Sule boasts of an impressive academic record, holding two PhDs in Maritime Technology Management and Fisheries & Aquaculture. He also earned a Master’s degree in Public Administration and possesses a …

Operatives of the Lagos state Police Command  weekend arrested three notorious suspects behind the dastardly murder  of the Mr  Adeniyi Sanni, the aide of a member of National Assembly representing Ogun West , Senator Solomon Adeola which occurred between 1am and 2am on August 5, 2023 in Lagos. The suspects who were identified as one Fred Azeez Okunnu 43; Lucky …