NERC Chairman-designate Ramat Resumes Without Senate Confirmation

There was confusion on Friday at the headquarters of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) in Abuja following the resumption of duties by the chairman-designate, Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat, despite pending Senate confirmation of his appointment. On Thursday, a statement issued by the special adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, had […]

Gunmen Abduct 9 Passengers In Kogi

Heavily armed men on Friday ambushed a commercial bus where they abducted 9 passengers in Ogbabo Junction along Itobe-Anyigba Road in Kogi State. LEADERSHIP also gathered that the driver of the vehicle and six other passengers miraculously escaped the abduction. The incident occurred on Friday evening at about 4:20 p.m. near Ogbabo Junction in Ofu […]

Jonathan Is PDP’s Best Bet For 2027 — Lamido

Former Jigawa State governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart, Sule Lamido, has declared ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as the opposition party’s strongest contender for the 2027 presidential election, urging the PDP leadership to actively woo him back to the party. Lamido, speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, described Jonathan as the most […]

Oyo Gov’t Denies False Pension Verification Notice

Oyo State Government has disclaimed a false message currently circulating among pensioners regarding a supposed verification exercise. Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Professor Salihu Adelabu clarified that the notice, which required pensioners to submit photocopies of their pension authority certificate along with account details and phone numbers, to Room 103 of the ministry was fraudulent […]