Expect 11,000 MW Of Electricity By 2023 — Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture has told Nigerians to expect 11,000 MW, megawatts of electricity by 2023 following the agreement the Nigerian government reached with German firm Siemens. He said the German firm will be growing the present 3,400 megawatts to 7,000MW by the end of next year. Lai Mohammed added that they will then grow the megawatts to 1,000...
Amnesty Intl Urge FG To Investigate Killing Of “60 Biafra Protesters”
Amnesty International, a human rights group, has asked the federal government to investigate the killing of “over 60 Biafra protesters” in 2016. In a statement on Saturday, Osai Ojigho, country director of the organisation, accused the military of being behind the killings. Ojigho said the protesters, who were commemorating Biafra Day, were shot dead by soldiers at Nkpor community in Anambra...
Nigerians Protest As DSTV, GOTV Increase Tariff
As the negative economic effects of the COVID-19 crisis continues to plague Nigerians, subscribers to DStv and GOtv have taken to social media to reject and protest the latest increase in tariff. The announcement of the tariff increase was recently circulated to subscribers via text messages and many Nigerians have lamented about the increase, calling both companies “inhumane” and “insensitive”. Verifications...
Prophet Odumeje Finally Succumbs, Apologizes To People Of Arondizuogu
Following an alleged derogatory remark against the people of Arondizuogu in Imo State and Awka in Anambra State in a viral video, a popular cleric, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje has finally tendered an apology, ABN TV reports. Our correspondent gathered that he may have been pressured by his Orsu community in Imo State to tender the apology. The...
Prophet Odumeje Finally Succumbs, Apologizes To People Of Arondizuogu
Following an alleged derogatory remark against the people of Arondizuogu in Imo State and Awka in Anambra State in a viral video, a popular cleric, Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje has finally tendered an apology, ABN TV reports. Our correspondent gathered that he may have been pressured by his Orsu community in Imo State to tender the apology. The...
I No Longer Believe In God – Popular Gospel Singer, Jonathan Steingard
Christian singer Jonathan Steingard, the frontman of the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson has revealed that he no longer believes in God. Steingard made this known In a lengthy post that was shared on his Instagram account last week. He stated that he has been terrified to make it public also revealed that he would be leaving the band. Also Read: Prophet...
I No Longer Believe In God – Popular Gospel Singer, Jonathan Steingard
Christian singer Jonathan Steingard, the frontman of the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson has revealed that he no longer believes in God. Steingard made this known In a lengthy post that was shared on his Instagram account last week. He stated that he has been terrified to make it public also revealed that he would be leaving the band. Also Read: Prophet...
BREAKING: Buhari Appoints New NNPC Board [FULL LIST]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). ABN TV reports that the decision by the President to reconstitution the new NNPC board was disclosed in a statement issued on Saturday morning by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. Adesina said the news NNPC board which is coming...
We’re Investigating Diversion Of COVID-19 Funds – ICPC
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is investigating alleged cases of fraud in the management of COVID-19 funds and distribution of relief materials. NAN quoted Akeem Lawal, the commission’s director of operations, as saying this during a virtual meeting the ICPC had with stakeholders on Thursday. The theme of the meeting was “COVID-19 Funds Management...
FG To Pay Jobless Youths N20,000 Monthly To Sweep Markets, Clear Gutters
Federal Government, FG has rolled out a scheme which will see unemployed youths in rural areas earning N20,000 per month. The youths will be engaged in the clearing of drainages, sweeping markets, road maintenance, traffic control, and cleaning of public infrastructures like health centres and schools. The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), said this at...
