The Lagos State Government has disclosed its plans to disburse N3.1bn to about 1,000 retirees who have served the state tirelessly under the Contributory Pension Scheme. It will be recalled that the state government had in August 2023 paid N2.017bn as benefits to 644 retirees. However, the Lagos State Governor, …
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Tinubu to attend AFCON final in Cote d’Ivoire Sunday
President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday join the Super Eagles in Cote d’Ivoire to watch the Africa Cup of Nation 2024 finals live. This was disclosed by the President of the Confederation of African Football Federations, Patrice Motsepe during a press conference in Abidjan on Friday. Nigeria Super Eagle will …
Read More »BREAKING: EFCC declares Emefiele’s wife, three others wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Saturday declared wife of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele; Margaret wanted. The anti-graft agency in a statement also declared three others; Mr Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile and her husband, Jonathan Omoile, for alleged financial crimes. According to EFCC, they …
Read More »11 electricity companies fined N10.5bn for overbilling consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has issued a fine of N505,286,072 billion on eleven power distribution companies in Nigeria over non-compliance with the capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers. NERC made this known in a statement on its official X handle on Friday. It read, “NERC sanctions 11 …
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