The Kaduna State Government has started paying 30% compensation to 1,133 landowners whose lands were taken for government projects. This compensation, given as grants, is part of the Land Swap Compensation Policy along the Rigasa-Mando Link Road in Kaduna. Dr. Bashir Ibrahim, Director General of Kaduna Geographic Information Service, distributed …
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Court suspends implementation of new electricity tariff
A Federal High Court in Kano has issued an order restraining the National Electricity Regulatory Commission and the Kano Electricity Distribution Company from implementing the new electricity tariff for Band A consumers. The court’s decision came in response to a suit filed by several companies, including Super Sack Company Limited …
Read More »NPA Seeks Patronage For Eastern Ports as Onne gets new Large Vessel
By Abraham Amah The Onne Port Complex of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) achieved another milestone on Saturday by successfully berthing a container vessel named MV KOTA CEMPAKA, boasting a Length Over All (LOA) of 300 meters. This accomplishment underscores NPA’s capability and preparedness to handle large ships efficiently in …
Read More »NDIC Increases Deposit Insurance Coverage to N5m
By Abraham Amah In a move aimed at enhancing depositor protection and strengthening the financial sector, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced adjustments to the Maximum Deposit Insurance Coverage for banks operating in the country. During a press briefing held in Abuja, NDIC’s Managing Director, Bello Hassan, disclosed …
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