The Benin Electricity Distribution Company on Thursday announced to its customers that the electricity problem currently confronting them is beyond its control. The company explained to its customers in Delta, Edo, Ekiti, and Ondo States in a post on its X handle that the reduction in supply was due to …
Read More »FG makes N4.2bn from train services in nine months, says NBS
By Deborah Odekola | The Federal Government generated a total of N4.19 billion in revenue from train services in the first nine months of 2023. The figure, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, was earned from sales of tickets to passengers, cargo, and other services. The figure represents …
Read More »Lagos govt bans usage of styrofoams, single-use plastics with ‘immediate effect’
In order to arrest the menace caused to the environment, the Lagos State Government on Sunday announced a ban on the usage and distribution of Styrofoam and other single-use plastics in the state with immediate effect. This was announced by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, …
Read More »Area youths warn against plans to move CBN, FAAN to Lagos
By Funmilayo Ojo Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has warned against plans by the Federal Government to relocate some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to Lagos State, with the notion that it will not be beneficial to the nations …
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