The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has urged the Federal Government to collaborate with them to create new maps of the country, stating that the current maps are obsolete and cannot address the present realities. The NIS president, Dr. Matthew Ibitoye, made this call at the 4th NIS Lasis Ali Memorial Lecture in Ibadan. According […]
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The Obeagu community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State is in a state of despair due to lack of basic amenities and access to essential services. The community is cut off from the rest of Ebonyi State due to the deplorable condition of the 15-kilometer road that leads to the community. Residents have
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Two Chinese nationals, Chen Wenguang and Liang Ding, have been abducted in Ogun State. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when the duo left their company, Good One Carton Company, to visit friends in Kémta Village. They were kidnapped around 1:45 pm along Onigbedu Road in the Kémta/Abule-Owu area. According to a police source, the
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Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives during the recent #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. In a post on his X handle, Obi honored the memories of the deceased, stating, “These individuals gave their lives while advocating for better
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denounced the invasion of its national office in Abuja by security operatives, believed to be from the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force. The incident occurred on Wednesday night, shortly after the NLC’s National Executive Council meeting, where members criticized the heavy-handed handling of protesters during
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The Media Office of former Kogi State Governor Alhaji Yahaya Bello has refuted claims that he is sponsoring the ongoing #Endbadgovernance protests across Nigeria. A statement issued on Wednesday described the claim as “reckless and irresponsibly malicious” and part of a grand plan to frame Bello. The statement revealed that enemies of the former governor
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The Nigerian Government has taken decisive action against sponsors of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests, placing them on a watchlist. Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Services, NIS, Kemi Nandap, revealed this at a strategic meeting convened by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Nandap stated, “We have Diaspora
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Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has expressed concern over the Federal Government’s mismanagement of protests and the use of live bullets and tear gas by security agencies to manage civic protests. He condemned the attacks on #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters and journalists, stating that such actions would lead to violence and a cycle of resentment and reprisals.
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The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has achieved a milestone in community engagement, recording over 18,000 interactions across its franchise areas. This feat underscores the company’s commitment to building strong relationships with its customers and the communities it serves. According to the acting Managing Director of IBEDC, Francis Agoha, the company’s Distribution Transformer Managers and
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Kaduna Electric has disconnected electricity supply to the Kaduna State Government House and other state government facilities due to unpaid bills totaling N2.9bn. Despite repeated attempts to resolve the issue, including consultations with state officials, Kaduna Electric issued a disconnection notice on July 21. The debt comprises outstanding balances for electricity consumed from January 2024