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The way events happen in Nigeria makes it seem like Nigerians forget things quickly, but the way bigger events override the others is overwhelming. No wonder no one is asking about the whereabouts of the billionaire and celebrity police officer Abba Alhaji Kyari, a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police. He was arrested on February 14, … Read more

The bribery allegation by Binance CEO Richard Teng against some members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives is getting ‘interesting’, yet embarrassing, by the day. On Thursday, May 9, 2024, a Public Affairs analyst, Kayode Ogundamisi, revealed that Honourable Dominic Ifeanyichukwu Okafor was the lawmaker who demanded millions of dollars in bribes from the cryptocurrency firm. As … Read more

Those closely following the probe by Nigeria’s federal lawmakers will know that the recent bribery allegation the Binance CEO made against the House of Representatives House Committee on Financial Crimes, chaired by Ginger Onwusibe (LP, Abia), isn’t new. Sadly, the majority of Nigerians, who commented on the rebuttal from the government, believed him over the … Read more

There are two categories of birth certificates as outlined on the self-service portal of the National Population Commission (NPC): 1) An attestation certificate for those born before 1992 and 2) the usual birth certificate for those born after 1992. Whichever applies to you, here is how to get this certificate which you can use to … Read more

There have been a lot of changes in how to change your name, modify your date of birth, change of address, and update of your phone number on your NIN data since the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) launched its self-service modification portal. And of course, the self-service portal by the commission is a testament that … Read more

However, the leader of the factional group Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola released a video where she proclaimed in Yoruba language independence for the Southwestern part of Nigeria, saying, “Democratic Republic of The Yoruba is a sovereign nation.” Who is Modupe Onitiri-Abiola? Here are the 10 things we know about the self-proclaimed secessionist group “OminiraYoruba”, led by … Read more

On Friday, April 12, 2024, history was made as Officer Cadet Owowoh Princess Oluchukwu, became the first-ever Nigerian female officer to graduate from the UK’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS), making her the 190th Nigerian graduate from the prestigious military institution in Europe. 24-year-old Officer Cadet Princess joins the likes of gallant military men such … Read more

According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), consumers of electricity are classified into five (A,B,C,D, and E) and all distribution companies (discos) have activated platforms for their consumers to check their feeder information. If you don’t know how to check which of the above categories you belong to, here is a step-by-step guide on how … Read more

In Ogun State, power consumers on the FUNAAB 33kv feeder, Ijebu Ode 33kv feeder, and Sango 33kv feeder are among those who are on Band A, who enjoy a minimum of 20 hours eccentricity per day. This clarification followed the announcement by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to hike electricity tariffs on Wednesday, April 3, … Read more

Electricity consumers that are on Incomer T2B 33kv feeder, Baboko, Ilorin West of Kwara State and UNILORIN 33kv feeder are under Band A, they enjoy at least 20 hours of power supply per day, according to the latest analysis by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The analysis becomes imperative following the hike in electricity tariff … Read more

Ibadan Electricity Distribution (IBEDC) like other electricity distribution companies in Nigeria is designed to not deliver the same efficiency to their customers. Some customers are on Band A feeders and enjoy a minimum of 20 hours of electricity power day, which the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says constitute less than 15% of electricity consumers … Read more

Some towns in Osun State enjoy a stable power supply of 20 to 24 hours. Some locations can be found in areas such as Ogo-Oluwa, Oke-Baale, Dagbolu, Ikirun, OAU area of Ile-Ife, and some parts of Ilesa. These locations are categorized under service Band A feeders, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), following … Read more

Electricity consumers are under five types of classifications across power distribution companies in Nigeria. Consumers on Band A enjoy at least 20 hours of power supply per day while locations in Band E have a minimum of four hours of electricity per day. That’s why people in Ikeja GRA may enjoy 20 hours of power … Read more

Electricity customers across Nigeria are not on the same feeder which is why they are on different classifications of service bands (A, B, C, D, and D). Customers on the Band A pay more. The latest tariff hike shows that Band A customers will be paying N225 kilowatt per hour as against the old price, which … Read more