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Abuja

January 10, 2021

Fire outbreak at Immigration headquarters

NIS assured the public that investigation is ongoing to ascertain the cause of the fire outbreak.

January 8, 2021

Task Force commends, rebukes Abuja mosques over COVID compliance

The team frowned at the fact that security men at the gate enforcing compliance were not wearing facemasks.

Juma'at prayer
January 7, 2021

FG reverses electricity tariff hike, pending agreement with labour

Despite ordering a reversal of the hike, Mr. Mamman ironically doubled down on NERC’s statement on Tuesday which denied the increment.

President Muhammadu Buhari
January 7, 2021

Reports of impending mass disconnection of telephone subscribers untrue: NCC

“Thus, if there are 43 million Nigerians with NINs, this could account for about 172 million SIMs already linked to NINs,” Mr. Aside said.

Minister of communications and digital economy Isa Pantami (Credit: Twitter)
January 6, 2021

Boko Haram: U.S. to deliver 12 fighter jets to Nigeria

60 Nigerian military pilots and maintenance officers would also undergo training on the handling of the aircraft.

January 6, 2021

National leaders, health workers, vulnerable persons to get COVID-19 vaccine first: PTF

100,000 doses of the vaccines expected to arrive the country later this month.

Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency.
January 5, 2021

Again, Buhari govt announces new hike in electricity tariffs across all bands

The new tariffs are expected to rise even higher mid-2021 upon implementation of a Cost Reflective Tariff (CRT), billed to commence from June.

Muhammadu Buhari 1
January 4, 2021

Buhari’s “poverty of ideas” has destroyed the naira: Ezekwesili

The naira has continued to depreciate against the dollar, leaving the country in a precarious state in the foreign exchange market.

Oby Ezekwesili
January 4, 2021

Sowore sent to Kuje prison over Cross over protests

Mr. Sowore and two other were arrested on New Year’s Eve for staging a procession to demand good governance.

Omoyele Sowore (Credit: Channels TV)
January 3, 2021

AEDC lists parts of Abuja to experience blackout

The company says the outage is to allow for replacement of the entire breaker panels in the axis.

AEDC staff