Bose Adelakun The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc has warned customers in the South-East about fraudulent activities related to prepaid meter upgrade. The company said the planned upgrade of Standard Transfer Specification prepaid meters in its network would be free of charge and at no cost to customers. The EEDC …
Read More »92% Nigerians informally employed — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has said that in Q1 2023, 92.6 per cent of employed persons in Nigeria were in informal employment which includes agriculture, while 89.4 per cent in informal employment which excludes agriculture. The NBS stated this in its “Nigeria Labour Force Survey” published on its website …
Read More »Wike directs payment of hospital bills for collapsed building victims
Bose Adelakun | The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has directed the Permanent Secretary, Mr Olusade Adesola, to facilitate the prompt payment of the hospital bills of the victims of the collapsed building in the FCT. Recall that a two-storey at the Lagos Crescent, in Garki 2, …
Read More »Hoodlums invade Rivers varsity female hostel, rob students
Hoodlums suspected to be armed robbers, on Thursday morning, invaded a female hostel at the Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, carting away with mobile phones, cash and other valuables. PUNCH gathered that hostels ‘D” and ‘C” near the school back gate where many of the female students are accommodated were …
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