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The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has attributed the intermittent power supply and prolonged outages experienced across its franchise areas to a reduction in electricity allocation from the national grid. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the company said customers in Oyo, Kwara, Ogun, Osun and parts of Ibadan have been affected, apologising for…
Since late 2021 when the Russian government started massing troops and military supplies close to the Ukrainian border, fears of war and military aggression in Eastern Europe spiked beyond any level since 2014 when same Russia annexed the Crimea region from Ukraine. The border move was repeatedly criticized by the US government as provocative and…
This column is focused on the weekly provision of incisive analysis, deep reflections, and holistic perspectives on topical national issues and broader international issues with significant impact on Nigeria. The thrust of this week’s column will focus on 2023 politicking within the country’s two major political parties as personal consultations are heightening, leading to the…
For the second day in a row, President Muhammadu Buhari personally engaged the media on important national issues, this time in a special interview conducted by Cyril Stober of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) on Thursday 6th January 2022 which was aired by 8pm. The interview was monitored by the Journal and excerpts are presented…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated the sum of N2.240 trillion in 2021. The sum, according to the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Agency, Joseph Attah, exceeded the target of N1. 678 trillion, set for the year by a margin of 33.49% He added in a statement that 2021’s collection was also about 43.45%…
A committee soliciting support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed that Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 24 states have endorsed him for President in the 2023 elections. Leader of the Technical Committee for Atiku, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, spoke during a visit of his committee to Yola, the Adamawa State capital….
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in an official statement released on Thursday morning has revealed that it secured a total of 2,220 (Two Thousand, Two Hundred and Twenty) convictions across all its Commands in 2021. The figure which emerged from a review of the Commission’s performance in the outgone year, shows that the…
Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation, OAuGF, has disclosed that about 12 Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government (MDAs) has refused to remit N5.8 billion worth of taxes. The MDAs concerned are: Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Federal College of Freshwater Fisheries Technology, Nigerian Correctional Service, House of Representatives, National Assembly Service Commission, the Senate,…
In an exclusive interview granted to Channels TV on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari has said whenever he hears the word “PDP”; what comes to his mind is “failure”. One of the interviewers, Maupe Ogun, told the President “all we are going to ask you to do is that for these last words tell us what…
In a bid to resolve the renewed land ownership crisis that has engulfed Magodo estate since December last year, the Lagos State Government has promised concession and agreed to provide 549 plots of land to Shangisha landlords as compensation to end the land dispute between them and the Magodo Residents Association. The move was an…
