FG to unbundle 11 Discos, orders sale of four

By Okechukwu Nnodim Power distribution companies in Nigeria are currently being unbundled along state lines due to their large sizes that often result in efficiency and ineffectiveness, the Federal Government declared on Monday.... Read more »

Pro-Wike lawmakers strip Fubara’s power to appoint LG caretakers

By Dennis Naku The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Monday,  passed the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill into law by overriding the assent of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The new law, among... Read more »

I will galvanize institutions of government for sustainable development, says Ifeanyi Ubah

By Tony Ezike Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah CON has defined his idea of result-oriented party politics as a process of uplifting humanity through effective coordination of... Read more »

Akpabio seeks state police free of politics, religion, tribalism

By Dirisu Yakubu The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio on Monday, gave his support for the creation of state police across the country. Akpabio expressed his support in Abuja at a national policy dialogue... Read more »

BREAKING: Army dismisses soldiers who robbed Dangote refinery 

By Abiodun Sanusi The Nigerian Army, on Monday, said it has dismissed two soldiers, Corporal Innocent Joseph, and Lance Corporal Jacob Gani, accused of stealing armoured cables at the Dangote refinery on April... Read more »

NERC transfers regulatory oversight to Enugu Electricity Commission 

By Rotimi Agbana The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered the transfer of regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Enugu State to the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission. This was according to... Read more »

Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes LG amendment bill

By Dennis Naku The Rivers State House of Assembly passed the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill into law on Monday by overriding the assent of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The House, led by... Read more »

IGP, Jonathan disagree over state police

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and former president, Goodluck Jonathan, have disagreed over the establishment of state police in the country. There have been renewed calls for the establishment of state police following... Read more »

FCCPC seals Abuja Chinese supermarket over discrimination against Nigerians

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has sealed the Chinese supermarket located within the China General Chamber of Commerce in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Officials of the FCCPC stormed the premises... Read more »

PICTORIAL: Inside the most expensive school in Nigeria

By Hannah Johnson Inside Charterhouse Lagos, A newly commissioned primary school in Lekki with its secondary school underway that charges N42m as a fee per annum. Charterhouse Lagos is the first British independent... Read more »