Tinubu appoints new NERC CEO, 2 commissioners
Aug. 7, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This is contained in a statement by…
British lady gets suspended jail for stealing, wiring £80,000 to Nigerian online lover
An admin worker, 63, who stole £80,000 from an NHS trust and sent it to her online boyfriend in Nigeria has avoided prison, only getting suspended sentence. Hyacinth Blair,…
Board decides on 231 disciplinary cases in Nigerian Correctional Service
Aug. 7, 2025 The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) says it has concluded deliberations on 231 disciplinary cases involving personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)….
Court fines Zenith Bank N85m for freezing customer’s account with invalid court order
Aug. 7, 2025 A High Court in Abuja has awarded a fine of N85 million against Zenith Bank Plc for freezing a customer’s bank account by relying on an invalid…
Diesel blockage: Telecoms operators warn of impending network disruption
Aug. 7, 2025 …Call for govt. intervention Nigeria’s telecoms operators have expressed concern and warned that blocking the supply of diesel to network sites could soon cause major service problems…
NCC decries rising fibre cuts, records 1,100 weekly incidents
Aug. 7, 2025 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has raised alarm over the increasing damage to telecommunications infrastructure nationwide, revealing that Nigeria currently records an average of 1,100 fibre cut…
WASSCE result: Bugs in result, WAEC explains cause of access denial
July 7, 2025 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it discovered technical issues during internal review of the recently-released results of its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)…
FRSC apprehends 563 offenders for attempting to corrupt marshals on duty
August 7, 2025 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has recorded a significant breakthrough in its anti-corruption efforts following the booking of 563 drivers over attempt to corrupt…
Ekiti Police Command Recovers Stolen Baby From a Health Centre
August 7, 2025 A three day old baby delivered on Sunday at Okeiyinmi health centre Ado Ekiti who was stolen on Monday was recovered Wednesday. Ekiti state police commissioner, Joseph…
Court upholds FRSC’s sanction over tampered number plate
Aug. 7, 2025 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has welcomed a recent Federal High Court judgement which upheld its authority to penalise motorists who violate traffic regulations, particularly those…