Newscenter Media News The National Bureau of Statistics, says prices of Beans, Tomatoes, Irish potatoes, Garri, Yam and other food items witnessed significant price increases in June 2024. The NBS said this in …
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Discos rake in N291bn amid power sector crisis
The electricity distribution companies in Nigeria generated revenue of N291.62bn in the first quarter of 2024 amid the blackout in parts of the country. This was even as the nation …
Read More »(BREAKING) Economic hardship: FG slashes stranded foreign scholars’ allowances
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has announced a slash in allowances of foreign scholars who are currently stranded in Russia, Morocco, and Algeria, among others by …
Read More »JUST IN: Plane crashes on takeoff in Nepal with 19 aboard
A passenger plane carrying 19 people crashed during takeoff in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Wednesday morning, with fire crews working to douse the flaming wreckage. The Saurya Airlines plane crashed …
Read More »[ICYMI] JUST IN: Why Nigerians should support Dangote — Otedola
Billionaire business mogul, Femi Otedola, has explained why Nigerians, particularly the government should support the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, by creating an enabling environment to ensure businesses thrive. …
Read More »In defence of free speech
THE removal of Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip of the Senate marks a troubling escalation in the systematic suppression of dissent and free speech. Ndume (Borno South, APC), known …
Read More »Dangote’s claim: Ezekwesili demands probe as Kyari denies owning foreign plant
A former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has called for an independent audit of why the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited capped its investment in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery at …
Read More »Troops bust criminal syndicate in Taraba, arrest 10
• COAS lauds Tinubu for support Troops of headquarters of the 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/ Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) in Taraba have busted a criminal syndicate in the …
Read More »Renewable energy: FG partners China on local production
The Federal Government said it is set to localise the production of renewable technologies through partnership with China-based Sinoma International Engineering Company. This formed the crux of discussions between Nigeria’s …
Read More »Court dismisses application to quash NERC’s tariff for Kano Band A users
A federal High Court in Kano has dismissed the application by seven entities, praying it to set aside the April 2024 Supplementary Order for Kano Electricity Distribution Company Plc (KEDCO), …
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