The Federal Government is taking steps to establish a national electricity complaints call centre that will give consumers across Nigeria a direct channel to report service challenges, seek redress and track complaints to resolution. The Minister of Power, Chief Joseph O. Tegbe, disclosed this at the commissioning of a 3-megawatt hybrid solar power project and […]
Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession Company Appoints Emmanuel Onwodi Chief Operating Officer
The Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession Company Limited (BAECC) has announced the appointment of renowned Public-Private Partnership and infrastructure specialist, Dr. Emmanuel Onwodi, as its Chief Operating Officer (COO), strengthening its executive leadership as it advances the development and management of the critical Benin-Asaba highway corridor. Onwodi, a chartered accountant, infrastructure finance specialist and former senior official […]
A POSSIBLE LIGHT IN AN IMPOSSIBLE DARKNESS: THE CASE OF JOSEPH OLASUNKANMI TEGBE THE NEW MINISTER OF POWER
Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe where have you been?You are bringing possibilities that no one ever thought possible into a chequered electricity environment and that provision of improved electricity supply should not take forever. The chaos in the electricity sector was obvious and damning in the last 10 years and no one seems to be hopeful anymore. […]
Nigeria’s Ambassador Lola Akande Presents Letters of Credence to King of Sweden
Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden, Her Excellency Ambassador Lola Akande, on Wednesday 16th September, 2026 marked the formal commencement of her diplomatic duties as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Sweden by formally presenting her Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden. The colourful ceremony was conducted with the pageantry […]
YABATECH Erupts as Bigi, Fearless Turn Campus into Music and Talent Hub
For three days, the familiar rhythm of lectures and campus routines gave way to music, dance, and youthful energy as Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, hosted Soundcity OnTour, powered by Bigi Carbonated Soft Drink and Fearless Energy Drink, leading brands from the stable of Rite Foods Limited. From September 15 to 17, students stepped out […]
Dangote’s People’s IPO to Give Preference to Small Investors in Event of IPO Oversubscription
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to making the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery a truly “People’s IPO,” assuring retail and small investors that they will receive priority allocation should the offer become oversubscribed Dangote said, the offer was deliberately structured to broaden […]
TEGBE COMMISSIONS 3MW SOLAR HYBRID POWER PLANT AT UNIABUJA, DELIVERS CLEAN, RELIABLE ELECTRICITY TO OVER 58,000 STUDENTS
The Honourable Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has commissioned a 3MW captive solar hybrid power project at the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University, delivering stable, cleaner electricity to a campus of 58,726 students and ending the university’s reliance on diesel generators. Developed by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) under Phase II […]
JMG Industrial Showcases Kaeser Air Compressors in Nigeria at Propak West Africa 2026
JMG Industrial, the air compressor division of JMG Limited and official Kaeser dealer in Nigeria, reinforced its partnership with Kaeser Compressors at Propak West Africa 2026, highlighting reliable compressed air solutions for Nigeria’s manufacturing, packaging and industrial sectors. Held from 8 to 10 September 2026 at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, the exhibition brought […]
IGP DISU DELIVERS NIPSS LECTURE, PROPOSES SECURITY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DESK FOR CREATIVE ECONOMY
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, today , 16 September 2026, delivered a lecture to participants of the Senior Executive Course 48, 2026, at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, where he proposed the establishment of an Orange Economy Security and Intellectual Property Coordination Desk […]
Kidnapping Economy: How Ransom Became Nigeria’s Largest informal Industry -Dr. Victor Adoji
Kidnapping has evolved into one of Nigeria’s most lucrative criminal enterprises, with ransom payments running into enormous sums and a growing network of financiers, informants, negotiators, logistics providers and other facilitators sustaining the illegal trade. The development has transformed kidnapping from isolated acts of criminality into what increasingly resembles an underground economy, where human beings […]