The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended a 24-year-old vehicle theft suspect, Chidi Nwoye, who was operating a stolen tricycle. The police operatives, working with local vigilantes, intercepted the suspect along Minaj Road, Obosi, in the early hours of August 22. The recovered items include a Hyundai Tucson vehicle, a tricycle, eight assorted […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appealed to border communities in Ogun State to provide credible intelligence that will aid the Service in tackling smuggling and other related crimes. The Area Comptroller of Ogun 1 Command, Mr. Godwin Otunla, made the call in Idiroko on Monday during an interview with the News Agency […]
The newborn son of Nigerian influencer, Priscilla Ojo and Tanzanian music star Juma Jux has gained a massive following on Instagram, with over 112,000 followers just hours after his page was created. Baby Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala’s Instagram page has sparked interest among fans, who are eagerly awaiting his first public photo. Despite his […]
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has received N1.475 billion in education loan funding from the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to support 6,076 students. The University’s Registrar, Mrs. Olayinka O. Balogun, expressed gratitude to NELFUND for the timely disbursement of funds, which has facilitated the payment of fees for the beneficiaries. […]
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Bayelsa State to the Bayelsa Electricity Regulatory Agency. This development, in line with the amended 1999 Constitution and the Electricity Act 2023, empowers Bayelsa State to regulate its electricity market, including generation, transmission, and distribution. The transfer is […]
The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Engr. Abba Aliyu, has revealed that Nigeria has the world’s largest population without electricity, with about 90 million citizens still living in darkness. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Monday, Aliyu described the figure as alarming but insisted that the federal government, in […]
For many fans, Cristiano Ronaldo is synonymous with football greatness a global icon whose name echoes across stadiums and screens. But few know the unusual story behind that very name. Born in Madeira, Portugal, the football star was christened Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro. His father, José Dinis Aveiro, a devoted football fan […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof. Mike Ozekhome, has called on the Federal Government to separate the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from that of the Minister of Justice, insisting that combining both positions undermines justice delivery in the country. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Sunday, Ozekhome argued that […]
The monarch of Oke Ada Community in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Mofolorunso Arasanyin, has appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to intensify developmental efforts in the town. Oba Arasanyin made the call on Saturday during the celebration of his first coronation anniversary, where he reflected on the progress of […]
The struggle for reliable electricity in Kano’s industrial hub is pushing manufacturers to seek direct supply from the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), a shift that could reshape Nigeria’s electricity market. Leaders of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Kano branch, met with NDPHC’s management in Abuja, requesting inclusion in the Eligible Customer Programme. […]
