The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has issued a disconnection notice to its customers over electricity debt to the tune of over N200 billion. The company disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Emeka Ezeh on Friday. Accordingly, EEDC, electricity customers under its franchise are expected to clear all outstanding bills by 12th, October 2024. “Consequently, customers are advised to promptly pay their electricity bills before the disconnection team gets to their premises, as failure to do so will attract a reconnection fee in addition to the outstanding amount. “Customers can pay their bills at the EEDC Cash Offices or…
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State chapter has hailed the members of the state House of Assembly for halting the process of passing the 2024 supplementary budget into law. According to the opposition party, the courage exhibited by the lawmakers deserves commendation, particularly that the N487,437 billion supplementary budget proposal was a ploy by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to mobilise funds to prosecute the forthcoming off-cycle governorship election. The legislature had on Thursday stepped down the request of the governor to give a nod to the supplementary budget following the failure of the Commissioner for Finance in the state, Mrs.…
Nigerian social media personality, Oloba Salo, has been hospitalised after being shot in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The viral news on social media was accompanied by videos showing Salo being rushed into a hospital ward. The TikToker reportedly sustained injuries on his legs. His condition remains unclear as of the time of this report but videos by onlookers captured chaotic scene at the hospital. Watch the video below View this post on Instagram A post shared by WAHALANETWORK BLOG (@wahalanetwork) TikTok Influencer Salo reportedly shot in Lekki, Lagos
The Coalition for Energy Reforms and Good Governance Advocacy has called on the Federal Government to immediately investigate alleged corruptions in the oil sector. The coalition made the call on Friday during a press conference in Abuja while reacting to the recent hike in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, PMS otherwise known as petrol. DAILY POST recalls that the NNPCL on Wednesday increased the pump price of the petroleum product across the country. The development has continued to trigger reactions from concerned citizens, who condemned the move, citing the worsening economic crisis. Speaking on the matter, convener…
Former Chelsea winger, Arjen Robben, has picked Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo in the Greatest player Of All Time (GOAT) debate. According to Robben, Messi doesn’t use tricks, adding that the Argentina international does everything on the pitch of play quickly. Messi and Ronaldo are widely regarded as two of the best players in the history of football. The pair have won 13 Ballon d’Or awards among themselves. Addressing the debate on the TOUZANI YouTube channel, Robben said (via Mirror): “You mentioned a few really big names who are very good at it. When I talk about it with the…
Popular reggaeton singer, El Taiger is dead. The 37-year-old died on Thursday October 10 2024, a week after being shot in the head. His family confirmed the incident in an official statement share on the singer’s Instagram stories. “On October 3, shortly after 7 a.m., officers responded to NW 17th St. 10 Ave and discovered El Taiger was shot in the head inside a black Mercedes SUV. And was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. “He underwent surgery and was placed on life support, but he succumbed to his injuries. From the moment of his arrival, a team…
Newly posted Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Command, CP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Friday, visited Ushafa and a few other communities in Bwari Area Council to assess the security situation in the area. A statement by the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh said the visit was part of the Command’s commitment to ensuring that all parts of the FCT enjoy peace and security. She stated that CP Disu, during the visit, held extensive discussions with traditional rulers, youth groups, and community members, listening to their concerns. According to the statement, the CP emphasized the importance of collaboration…
Nigeria’s energy sector faces critical challenges, with clean and reliable power being one of the most pressing issues in West Africa. As the country navigates its energy transition, young innovators are stepping up to provide solutions. Nigeria Energy, organized by Informa Markets, has taken action to support these efforts through the launch of the Energy-X Contest. This contest, part of the Nigeria Energy Exhibition and Conference, is designed to foster innovation in the clean energy space by empowering young entrepreneurs and graduates. At a recent press conference held in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria Energy highlighted the importance of policy and…
Spokesperson of Nigeria opposition lawmakers coalition, Hon Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has said that court order didn’t stop the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, before they sacked the acting National Chairman, Illiya Damagun. He said there was no Federal or State High Court order before the long overdue removal of Damagun as PDP Chairman. Recall that following the suspension of Ambassador Illiya Damagun as the Acting National Chairman of the Party and others, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the National Working Committee (NWC) approved the appointment of Alhaji Yayari Ahmed Mohammed (Present National Treasurer of PDP) as…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Kaduna state chapter, has called on President Bola Tinubu to review the membership of the North-West Development Commission to reflect the true composition of religious and ethnic groups in the zone for effective coordination and successful implementation of policies and programmes under the commission. State chairman of the association, Pastor Caleb Ma’aji, made the call in Kaduna, while receiving officials of the Northern Christian Youth Professionals on a courtesy visit for closer collaboration and understanding for future engagements. Represented by Secretary of the association, Emmanuel Okunlola, the CAN Chairman said Nigeria is a diverse…