BATTERED phone repair man Peter Onyuike who was physically assaulted on the orders of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) chairman Danladi Umar has said that he will not be taking any further action on the matter in order not to infuriate the powers-that-be.

NIGERIA'S Debt Management Office (DMO) has warned that the federal government is storing up problems for the future with its increased borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

As of December 2020, Nigeria's public debt was N32.9trn ($86.3bn) according to the most recent official data available. Of this total,  N12.7trn ($33.3bn) was external debt, contracted by the federal government, while N20.2trn ($53bn) was domestic debt, including loans taken from banks.

GOVERNORS of the five states in Nigeria's southeast geo-political zone have decided to emulate their counterparts in the southwest of the country and establish a regional security outfit similar to Amotekun.

NIGERIA'S communications minister Alhaji Isa Ali Ibrahim also known as Sheikh Pantami has been listed on the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) terrorist watchlist over his extreme religious stance and his links with Al-Qaeda.

ENGLISH Premier League giants Leicester City are planning to purchase Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman in the summer should his current side Fulham fail to retain their premiership status and get relegated.

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VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has launched an ambitious green energy programme aimed at providing electricity to 25m Nigerians through the federal government's Solar Home System (SMS) programme.

NIGERIA'S National Association of Resident Doctors (Nard) has suspended its nationwide strike initiated on April 1 to protest the non-payment of their salary arrears and the promised coronavirus hazard allowance.

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[1] Six regional powers grids will be established across the country, with each responsible for providing electricity to the states within its domain

[2] A national grid will operate on top of this serving as a supplement whenever there are shortages in any geo-political zone

[3] Zonal grids will be free to sell excess power generated to other zones or export it as a commercial product

ARISE media group chairman Nduka Obaigbena has been banned from serving as a director of any company in the UK for seven years after a London high court found him guilty of contravening the Company Directors Disqualification Act.