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NERC: Discos Responsible for Replacement of Obsolete, Faulty Meters
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ( NERC) has issued a new order to Distribution Companies (Discos), directing them, to among others, ensure that customers with faulty
Pope Francis Holds Historic Meeting with Iraq’s Top Shi’ite Cleric
Pope Francis began a historic meeting with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani on Saturday, in a powerful appeal for coexistence in a land torn by sectarianism and
US Pledges Improvements in Visa Applicants’ Experience
The United States Consulate General in Lagos has unveiled its newly expanded and renovated consular pavilion that seeks to improve the experience that visa applicants and American citizens in Nigeria.
Soldier ‘Supplying Ammunition, Uniform to Bandits’ Arrested in Zamfara, State Government Says
An officer of the Nigerian Army who supplies ammunition and uniforms to bandits in Zamfara State has been arrested, the state government has announced. The Zamfara State government announced that the military
WHO Says There’s ‘High Risk’ Ebola Will Spread From Guinea
There is a “very high risk” that an Ebola virus outbreak in Guinea could spread to neighbouring countries, the World Health Organization has warned. “As of yesterday, a total of 18
UN Security Council Fails to Agree on Tigray Crisis
The United Nations Security Council failed to agree on a joint statement on the crisis in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, after Russia, China and India concluded it was an internal matter.
Secure Nigeria in Next Few Weeks, Buhari Tells New Service Chiefs
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the newly appointed service chiefs to ensure the country is secured in a few weeks. The Nigerian leader gave the order on Friday while decorating the service chiefs with new ranks while noting that
2023: Jonathan Fails to Rule Himself Out, Says Reported Interest Mere Speculation
•Declares Buhari not sleeping over insecurity Charles Ajunwa in Lagos and Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Though, former president Goodluck Jonathan yesterday debunked media speculations about his rumoured interest in the
Secure Nigeria in 5 Weeks, Buhari Charges New Service Chiefs
•Irabor: We will experience peace again Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor and the three service chiefs in
Judicial Committee Orders South Africa’s Top Judge to Retract Pro-Israel Comments
The Judicial Conduct Committee in South Africa has ordered the country’s chief justice to apologise and retract his comments that showed support for Israel. Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng made the remarks in June last