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Akwa Ibom inaugurates State Electricity Regulatory Commission to stabilize power supply
Governor Umo Eno has formally inaugurated a five-member board of the Akwa Ibom State Electricity Regulatory Commission (AKSERC), tasked with transforming the state’s power sector within 18 months to guarantee reliable electricity supply and accelerate economic growth. The commission has…
AIICO drives community health development with malaria prevention outreach in Ibadan communities
AIICO Insurance Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to improving public health outcomes and advancing sustainable community development through its support for a large-scale malaria prevention outreach in Ibadan, Oyo State, in commemoration of World Malaria Day 2026. The initiative, implemented in…
Lagos moves to scrap electricity band model, plans uninterrupted power supply
Lagos Government has announced plans to scrap the electricity customer band system introduced by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This it added is in line with efforts to achieve more stable power supply across the state. Under the framework introduced…
Lagos clamps down on 15 money lending firms over infractions
Lagos Government says it has sanctioned at least 15 money lending companies for breaching operational regulations and engaging in activities considered harmful to their customers. This is also as the government disclosed that it renewed the existing operational licences of…
Fulani bandits take annual N2.52 bn ransom from Abia communities
Sopuruchi Onwuka, Gangs of deadly bandits operating kidnap syndicates in the northern parts of Abia State have killed over 1000 indigenes and extort annual N2.52 billion from relatives of their hostages. And community youths call on the government to deploy…
Earthquakes: The world unites in aid to Turkey, Syria
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Nearly 3500 people have been confirmed dead and tens of thousands of others reported with severe injuries in the neighbouring countries of Turkey and Syria after series of 6.0, 7.5 and 7.8 magnitude earthquakes came…
Condemnations pour in against Catholic Church massacre
The attack on worshippers at St Francis Catholic Church in the town of Owo in Ondo State has elicited strings of angry reactions from all shades of Nigerians, especially politicians and Christian leaders even as the assailants are yet to…
Methodist Church procures release of kidnapped prelate
(By our Southeast correspondents) Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, His EminenceDr Samuel Kanu Uche, who was kidnapped along the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway on Sunday, has been released by his abductors. Impeccable sources confided in The Oracle Today that the prelate…
Prelate’s kidnap: Ikpeazu leads manhunt as kidnappers demand N100m
Community under siege Sopuruchi Onwuka Following the kidnap of the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Dr Samuel Kanu Uche, on his way from Isuochi, Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, the entire southeast zone of…
Gunmen on robbery rampage kill 4 in Anambra
Sopuruchi Onwuka Heavily armed men in strong axle vehicles stormed inner commercial cities of Anambra State, raided some business premises and left four men dead in a string of robbery operations. The gang which operated with sophisticated weapons and high…
