FG hikes electricity tariff by 300%

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has approved an increase of electricity tariff to N225 ($0.15) per kilowatt-hour from N68. This is a 300 percent hike and takes effect from April 1, 2024. However, it will be for urban consumers, also known as Band A consumers in the country. The Vice Chairman of NERC, Musiliu Oseni, made

Anambra Government & Igbo-Ukwu Community in loggerheads Over Burial of Former Gov. Ezeife

The last is yet to be heard about the obnoxious Anambra burial law as the State prepares for the funeral of the first Civilian Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife  (Okwadike Igboukwu). Ezeife, a Harvard  trained economist was Governor of Anambra State between January 1992 to November 1993 during the aborted Third Republic. As

Peter Obi extends Visit to Muslims in Awka (pictures)

His Excellency, Peter Obi in his current national tour and mostly interaction with the Muslim folks during Ramadan fast visit Awka, his home state. He wrote below : ” Yesterday, I continued my fraternal visit to the Muslim Communities as their fasting enters the last lap. I was in Awka, Anambra State capital, where I interacted

The Man Peter Obi, their Nightmare!

A good product would get sold very fast regardless of any form of marketing or succinctly put, a good market sells itself. Peter Obi is that brand most Nigerians with good conscience naturally gravitate to… You can’t support Peter Obi and live with guilt… Yes, he is so different from the normal transactional Nigerian Politicians

The Current Price of Naira to Dollar today

In the last two weeks, the Central Bank of Nigeria and other banking institutions have improved dollar supply to the foreign exchange market by $2.5bn, making the naira strengthen to N1,309 against the United States dollar. Official figures obtained from the FMDQ Securities Exchange revealed that the naira closed at N1309/$1 on Thursday compared to

Nigerians reaping what we sowed yesterday’ – Bishop Kukah

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew kukah, has stated that Nigeria is reaping what it sowed yesterday. Addressing the nation’s challenges, Bishop Kukah, in his Easter message made available to newsmen, called upon the Federal Government to devise a robust strategy to reverse the country’s course and lead it towards national healing. “Our leaders chose the