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• Aremu says spike indicates hard year for workers The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) confirmed, yesterday, that some electricity consumers in the country would pay more for energy to reflect inflation trend and Foreign Exchange reality. That is what the Multi Year Tariff Order (MYTO) recommends for the sector. Although the MYTO for other distribution companies, apart from the Ibadan DisCo, was not released by NERC at the time of filing this report, consumer may need to get ready for increase in tariff from now to 2024. There are also indications that the Federal Govern...

Nigeria Recruits 200,000 University Graduates The Nigerian government on November 20, 2016, announced that 200,000 university graduates have been retained for temporary employment and deployment to the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja and State civil services. Thisday newspaper reported that the young workers who are to begin work on December 1, 2016, are the first batch of the 500,000 university graduates to be employed by government on volunteer basis as promised by President Muhammadu Buhari during his electioneering campaign in 2014.Lire aussi : Eliminatoires des Jeux olympiques: ...

•Agbakoba, Utomi, Kukah, 43 others demand service chiefs’ resignation Adedayo Akinwale, Udora Orizu, Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja, John Shiklam in Kaduna, Christopher Isiguzo in Enugu and Sylvester Idowu in Warri The House of Representatives yesterday faulted the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), for querying its power to summon President Muhammadu Buhari. It fired back at the minister that contrary to his claim, the constitution empowers it to invite the president. The president, who was earlier scheduled to appear before the House ye...

*Call on FG to unfreeze EndSARS protesters’ accounts Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Forty-six prominent Nigerians, including senior lawyers, clerics, businessmen, members drawn from the academia and various other professionals Thursday demanded an end to the prevailing insecurity in the country, starting with the resignation of all the service chiefs. Drawn from all parts of the country, the eminent Nigerians urged the federal government to draw a redline from the recent killing of farmers in Zarbamari, Borno state and secure the country accordingly. In a statement signed on behalf of the 46 by Dr...