DISCOs Now Selling FG’s Free Meters, Consumers Allege

Power consumers have raised the alarm that power distribution companies were now selling the free meters that were provided for electricity users by the Federal Government. In October 2020, the Federal Government inaugurated the National Mass Metering Programme in respect of which the Central Bank of Nigeria issued a framework for financing the scheme. The

Onitsha Launches New Community Vigilante Unit (Photos)

The Lunching/Presentation of Security Vehicles and Customised Motorcycles of the newly established Onicha Community Vigilante Unit was held today 20th March 2021 at Ime-Obi Eze Onicha. In a special way Over Alfred Achebe Agbogidi appreciated Hon Patrick Agha Mba, Hon Nwaeze Tony Nwora, Mr Ifeajuna Arinze Hon. Barr Abk Offiah, Hon Eloka Egbunike among others

CBN: Nigerians are free to use bitcoin, others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said there was no time the bank banned the activities of Cryptocurrencies in the country. The Governor of the bank, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this in Abuja at the 30th seminar for Finance Correspondents and Business Editors organised by the bank. Emefiele, who was represented by Adamu Lamtek, Deputy Governor,

30 Herdsmen, 322 Cows Missing In Anambra – Miyetti Allah Writes Police

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has written to the police over alleged attacks on Fulani herders in Anambra State. MACBAN said there had been increasing violence against herders around Ayamelum, Anambra East, Orumba South, Dunukofia LGAs. The South Eastern Zone Chapter reported the matter to the Deputy Inspector General of Police,

FG Fixes Dates To Reopen Kano, Enugu, PH Airports For International Flights

The federal government has announced dates for the reopening of Kano, Enugu, and Port Harcourt airports, for international flights. Speaking at the weekly briefing of the presidential taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 on Monday, Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, said Kano, Port Harcourt and Enugu airports will be reopened for international flights on April 5, April

Nigeria Government ‘bans’ Emirate airline

The Nigerian government has temporarily banned Emirates airline from operating in the country over its continuous refusal to fly passengers without a pre-boarding rapid diagnostic test (RTD’s). The chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF), Boss Mustapha, while speaking at its weekly briefing on Monday said the ban will take effect from midnight

UNILAG students Cry Out as exams are fixed

University of lagos, UNILAG is trending for the wrong reasons. According to reports and reactions on twitter, the students of the institution are meant to write at least 9 courses in one week without adequate lectures . Jkcyno news gathered that most of the lecturers dumped some courses, notes on the e-learning portal without any