Experts weigh in as the withdrawal of gasoline subsidies fuels the energy crisis

The debate over eliminating fuel subsidies has once again highlighted the difficulties facing the power sector. According to xanderetch, the uses of gas, oil, and electricity are all interconnected. Without the assistance of the other, none can survive. For instance, Nigerians heavily rely on petroleum to support the nation’s electricity production. This is primarily due … Read more

Ijaw group sets agenda for Tinubu, Fubara

The Ijaw Youths Council, IYC, Worldwide, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Rivers State Governor, Siminialaye Fubara, to prioritise the development of the Niger Delta and Ijaw riverine communities in the state. The IYC President, Peter Timothy Igbifa, in a statement to congratulate Tinubu and Fubara on their inaugurations also canvassed for … Read more

An Edo NNPP Guber Candidate Who Is Also a Televangelist

In the gubernatorial election in Edo State scheduled for September 21, the candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Azemhe Azena, is a televangelist and philanthropist. At Friday’s primary election on Ugor Road in Benin City’s Depraisery Event Centre, Azena received 211 votes, beating out three other candidates. In a statement released by … Read more

Zamfara Assembly extends LG Sole Administrators’ tenure to May 29

The State House of Assembly has received an executive request for an extension of the Local Government Sole Administrators’ tenure from 14th April to 29th May, 2023. Presenting the request for deliberation Friday, the House Leader, Hon. Faruk Musa Dosara, said the request was from the State Executive Governor through the office of the Secretary … Read more

Gumi Charges FG With Mishandling Insurgency War

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a well-known and divisive Islamic cleric, has criticized the Federal Government for taking incorrect actions in response to the Boko Haram insurgency in the North and said that both sides of the conflict committed crimes. In a statement released on Sunday, Gumi made this claim and said that a worsening insurgency would … Read more

Days after going missing in Delta, an 11-year-old boy was discovered dead inside a water drum

Joshua Sunday, an 11-year-old boy who had been missing, was found dead inside a drum in Asaba, the capital of Delta State. Three days after he went missing, the body was discovered inside a water-filled drum in his home on Usonia Street, behind Stephen Keshi Stadium. Christy Garuba, the deceased’s mother, described the incident on … Read more