IBEDC commences mass disconnection of electricity over huge debts by customers
The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) said it has retooled its revenue drive strategy to ensure that customers with huge debts pay up. The affected customers include those with the issues of non-payment of bills, underpayment of bills, meter bye-passing, use of illicit meters and energy theft. The
Voter registration won’t end June 30, INEC assures Nigerians
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu on Saturday assured Nigerians that the ongoing continuous voter registration would not end on June 30 as earlier announced. Yakubu disclosed this on Saturday during the Youth Vote Count Mega Concert 2.0 organised by the commission in partnership with Yiaga Africa and
Bread producers threaten strike over bakery materials’ price hike
Bread producers and caterers on Friday threatened to withdraw their services nationwide due to the unprecedented increase in bakery materials and the neglect of the Federal Government to this matter. In a communiqué issued by their national body – Association of Master Bakers and Caterer of Nigeria, they stated that
Laide Bakare goes against her 5years promise as she does the unexpected
Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare has finally unveiled her daughter’s social media handle, she went against her promise to keep her daughter’s social media handles private till after 5 years. It was reported that Laide Bakare had revealed why she kept her daughter, Simi, away from the public. A follower
Enugu community invokes deities for peter Obi’s victory in 2023 elections
Residents of Obeleagu Umana in the Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State have invoked their deities to rise up against any force or power that would hinder the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, from emerging as the winner of the 2023 general elections. This
Polaris Bank obeys court order, pays customer N500,000 for failed POS transaction
Polaris Bank on Wednesday paid N500,000 as damages to a customer in Akwa Ibom State who had complained that the bank did not reverse within 72 hours as provided by the law a failed N61,000 Point of Sale (POS) transaction. The bank paid the money in obedience to an order
Americans Have Right To Carry Guns In Public: US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Americans have a fundamental right to carry a handgun in public, a landmark decision with far-reaching implications for states and cities across the country struggling with a surge in gun violence. The 6-3 decision strikes down a more than century-old New York
Apple And Android Phones Hacked By Italian Spyware, Says Google
An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet Inc’s Google said in a report on Thursday. Milan-based RCS Lab, whose website claims European law enforcement agencies as clients, developed tools to spy on private messages and contacts of
Americans have right to carry guns in public, says Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Americans have a fundamental right to carry firearms in public in a landmark decision that came just weeks after another deadly school shooting. The 6-3 ruling strikes down a New York law that required a person to prove they had legitimate
RCCG members without PVC barred from attending church services
A new directorate from the General overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has instructed all members to obtain their permanent voter’s card (PVC) as an operation ‘show your PVC” before entering church begins. In a letter dated June 17, 2022 and seen by