Gunmen attack church in Kaduna, medical doctor killed, four worshippers kidnapped

Gunmen have attacked Haske Baptist Church at Manini Tasha village, Kuriga Ward of Chikun local government area of Kaduna State, Nigeria, killing a medical doctor while four worshippers were reportedly abducted. A survivor of the attack, Yakubu Bala, said the bandits stormed the church on motorcycles around 9 am on Sunday morning, April 25  and […]

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Distribution of free meter begins in Lagos, Kaduna, Kano today

Free distribution of electricity meters to Nigerians will commence today (Friday) with the simultaneous inauguration of the scheme in Kano, Kaduna, Eko and Ikeja electricity distribution companies’ franchise areas. A source in the Presidency, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to speak on the matter, disclosed this to journalists on […]

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NERC to sanction Ikeja, Kaduna, 5 other DisCos for not complying with estimated bills capping regulation

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it will sanction seven electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for not complying with orders to cap estimated bills to customers. The DisCos are Benin, Ikeja, Eko, Kano, Kaduna, Enugu and Port Harcourt. In a statement distributed on its official Twitter handle on Tuesday, the commission said the DisCos have […]

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