Olu Ibukunmi| Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) has announced the restoration of power supply to customers within its region. This came following an unplanned outage due to the vandalisation of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) 330kV Jos-Gombe Transmission line. In a press release by the management and dated April …
Read More »Oba of Benin suspends five Chiefs for visiting Ooni
Five chiefs in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended for allegedly engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin Custom. According to a statement by the Benin Traditional Council signed by the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin, Chief Sam Ugbe, their suspension was because of their visit to the Ooni of Ife, …
Read More »Four dead, 70 vehicles burnt in Rivers fuel tanker explosion, says Police
No fewer than four people have lost their lives, and more than 70 vehicles were consumed in flames during a fuel tanker explosion in Rivers State, according to the Police Command. The tragic incident occurred along the Eleme section of the East-West Road around 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Grace Iringe-Koko, …
Read More »Oyo LG poll: PDP kicks as APC lament disenfranchise in Saki, Orelope LGs
The local government election in Oyo State on Saturday faced challenges with insufficient electoral materials and the absence of electoral officials in some areas. Chairman of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Isiaka Olagunju had assured of a free and fair election across the state’s 33 Local Government Areas …
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