Month: October 2020

Nigeria records highest power transmission of 5,459.50MW - The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the power sector has recorded an all-time national peak of 5,459.50MW. A statement issued on Thursday ...

NYC condemns looting of P-YES equipment - The President of Nigerian Youth Congress, Blessing Akinlosotu, has condemned the looting of the Presidential Youth Empowerment Scheme Programme (P- YES’) equipment at Trademore ...

NERC to blame for failure of DISCOs - Power Minister: The Minister of Power, Saleh Maman, has stated that the Nigeria Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC), and not his ministry should be ...

Nigeria Now Generates 13,000MW of Power - Minister: The Minister of Power, Mr Saleh Mamman, has said that the Nigeria’s installed grid power generation capacity has grown from 8,000mw to ...

Application opens for US Women Entrepreneurs Academy - The United States Consulate General in Lagos has announced a call for applications for the 2020 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a US ...

Bank closure leaves customers stranded in Abakaliki - The continued closure of commercial banks in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, in the wake of the violent EndSARS protests in the city, ...

Civil Service Deputy Director jailed 10 years for N2.6m fraud - A Deputy Director in the Sokoto State Civil Service, Mr. Aminu Abdullahi Mega, has been jailed for 10 years by the Sokoto State ...

Ex-militants threaten resumption of hostilities - Ex-militants, under the Third Phase of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, have threatened to go back to the creeks over the plight of beneficiaries whose training, ...

WAEC gives update on release of 2020 SSSCE results - The West African Examinations Council says the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination will be released next week. ...

Access Bank announces N50 billion interest-free loan for businesses - Access Bank has announced N50 billion in support of Nigerians through interest-free loans and grants to support communities, the youths as ...