Tag: Nigeria
Court jails fake doctor who used friend’s certificates for 10 years
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court in Jabi, Abuja, has convicted Martins Ugwu for impersonating and using the certificate of his...
NIS launches Contactless Passport Application System mobile app
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has disclosed that the Contactless Passport Application System app is now available on Google Playstore as “NIS...
Canada’s Immigration Minister considers changes to LMIA points system
Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, is considering removing the bonus points awarded to permanent residence applicants with Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs).
Starlink suspends new orders across Nigeria until NCC approves price increment
Elon Musk’s Starlink has suspended orders for its residential kits across Nigeria with a note that the suspension would be lifted after securing approval...
President Tinubu Launches NEIF to Tackle Nigeria’s Infrastructure Challenges
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, announced the establishment of the National Engineering and Innovation Fund (NEIF) to accelerate the provision of grants...
Band A customers lament decline in electricity supply after frequent national...
The recent national grid collapse in the past week resulted in widespread power outages across Nigeria, significantly affecting Band A customers who...
Indian’s Prime Minister honoured with Nigeria’s 2nd highest National award
Nigeria has conferred its second-highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on Indian Prime Minister Narendra...
TCN: We’re not to blame for all grid collapses
Sule Abdulaziz, chief executive officer (CEO), Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says TCN is not to blame for all national grid collapses...
TCN says grid collapsed due to transformer explosion at Jebba substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national grid collapsed on Saturday due to an explosion at the bus section of...