The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has clarified that its proposed 12-month billing rule does not cancel existing electricity debts, dismissing reports suggesting that consumers will no longer be required to pay bills older than one year. As reported by Nairametrics on Wednesday, the clarification was contained in a statement issued by the commission on…
History is about to be rewritten. The United Nations is set to vote on adopting a new official world map that finally reveals the true size of the African continent! 🚨 For over 400 years, standard world maps (like the Mercator projection) have miniaturized and shrink-wrapped Africa to look far smaller than it actually is….
…as the brand takes 19,670 women on a cuisine cruise By Chris Onuoha One thing Nestlé Nigeria has consistently done in its community social engagement is to ensure that communities across the country receive a fair share of its home-touch connection and experience its products. The global food and beverage manufacturing giant, makes good on…
Chris Onuoha Every October 1, lovers of beverage brand, coffee all over the world celebrate it to honour the producers and promote the brand as a unique drink. And as the world set to mark the Coffee Day, a Nigerian Coffee producing company, Miyagi Nigeria limited, with a brand called, “Everything But Coffee (EBC) steps…
In 1963, Africa faced a fundamental choice. Kwame Nkrumah said: UNITE NOW.One government. One foreign policy. One army. A common currency. A United States of Africa. Julius Nyerere argued: BUILD FIRST.Strengthen independent nations, develop regional blocs, and gradually construct a unified continental framework. The difference was not whether Africa should unite. It was how—and how…
By Henry Igwebuike Distraught parents of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members kidnapped in Imo State have issued an urgent plea for help following a dire execution threat from their captors. The abduction, which has thrown families into panic, came with a staggering N1 billion ransom demand and a 24-hour ultimatum. Speaking on…
By Chris Onuoha A fun-loving rolling skate shoes and kits often used for recreational and leisure purposes has eventually turned to a life threatening business-purpose rides, as captured by the the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The agency under whose care Lagos State manages every traffic situation, was disturbed at the rate, the once…
By Editor Farmers in Nasarawa State have commended the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) for training them in climate-smart agriculture and nutrition-sensitive farming, saying the initiative has improved their yields, incomes and produce quality. The farmers spoke on Friday during a two-day media field tour of SAA-supported projects in Lafia, Obi and Doma Local Government Areas….
By Chris Onuoha Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA has issued a strong warning over imminent flood threat that will affect some flood prone areas in Nigeria, warning the zones to take precautionary measures to avoid disaster. This also came as the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has activated its zonal directorates and operations offices across…
From the pitch to policy: How Amanu Pinnick, other experts expose leadership weakness in Nigeria sports …as experts discuss economic realities in the country. By Chris Onuoha Cowry Asset Management’s Quarterly Economic Discourse (QED) for the second quarter of 2026 kicked off on a positive note, bringing to the fore salient economic discussions that reflected…
