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The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has finalised arrangements put in place to install about 900,000 free meters for customers under its area of jurisdictional boundaries, in the next eighteen months. Engr. Ernest Mupwaya, Managing Director of AEDC, revealed that the meters being delivered under the National Mass Metering Program (NMMP) will commence the installation…
The art and media space stood still for 5 minutes for the mother of Toyin Akinosho, Elder Sarah Adebola Akinosho (NEE Nelson). The announcement of the passing of the Lagos-based nonagenarian businesswoman, charismatic church leader, and culture patroness was made public in the month of October. She was aged 93 years old. Her beloved son,…
Queen Ebhodaghe Joy is representing Nigeria at the Miss Globe 2020 world finale. The 2020 global beauty pageantry is the 46th edition and holds in Tirana, Albania. Queen Ebhodaghe is an Edo State born model. She emerged runner up at the 13th edition of the Beauty of Africa International Pageant (BAIP) held in Calabar. Queen…
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, will on Monday, November 9, 2020, handover to an acting chairman who will oversee the affairs of the commission until he gets the approval of the Senate for a re-nomination. The outgoing Independent National Electoral Commission chairman was re-nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari who…
Following the fire outbreak that occurred in the mid-hours of yesterday at a tank farm in the Ijora area, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has asked residents to calm down as efforts are being made to cushion the effect of the outbreak. Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, LASEMA Director, in a statement said a combined…
The Nigerian Senate has called on the State House to put a stop to President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign medical trips in order to help the government to focus and hasten the full development and functionality of the State House clinic. The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Intergovernmental Affairs issued the warning when Tijani Umar,…
The FirstMobile App, a digital bank application attributed to First Bank has been awarded the 2020 Best Mobile Banking App in the Global Finance Best Digital Bank Awards 2020. This was revealed in a statement released by Mr Gbenga Shobo, the Deputy Managing Director of the bank. The achievement is anchored on the bank’s relative…
Data from daily exchange rate platforms disclosed that the Naira has weakened against the US dollar on Wednesday at the parallel market. The rate presently closes at N464, 0.23% lower than the previous exchange rate of N463. It had, however, increased to 7.8% at the forex market within a week in September due to the…
The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have been utterly criticised by the Senate of the University of Ibadan for interfering and opposing the extant laws that guide the procedures of appointing a new Vice Chancellor (VC) for the University. The SSANU and NASU, under the umbrella of…
Ayda Gezgin, a three-year-old Turkish girl, is said to have been ‘miraculously’ rescued 91 hours after a deadly earthquake rocked the country’s western coast. The Turkish rescue team had a reason to cheer after the girl was pulled out alive from the wreckage of a collapsed apartment in Turkey. The shaking of the powerful earthquake…
