Month: July 2026
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Former Southern Water CEO faces fraud charges regarding water testing
Former Southern Water CEO Matthew Wright faces fraud charges after judges rejected his legal bid to stop a prosecution regarding manipulated water quality tests.
Ibiyemi: Minister Tegbe clears path for transparent electricity billing through metering reform
Power Minister Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe has resolved a legal dispute that stalled Nigeria's national smart meter rollout, clearing the way for improved billing transparency and consumer protection.
MOUAU Addresses Hiring Dispute and Vindicates Vice-Chancellor
MOUAU officials have exonerated Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ursula Ngozi Akanwa from hiring controversies, stating the previous administration exceeded authorized recruitment quotas.
Abia State Government to Launch Greenhouses and Expand Agricultural Infrastructure
Abia State is advancing its agricultural and infrastructure sectors with plans for six new greenhouses, urban drainage improvements, and a partnership to boost export standards for local goods.
Armed Raid in Benue Village Leaves Teenager Dead and Livestock Stolen
A 15-year-old boy was killed and hundreds of cattle were stolen during an armed attack on Olahimu village in Benue State, prompting residents to abandon their homes.
Ebonyi State lacks effective National Assembly representation, claims Labour Party leader
Labour Party figure Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh urges Ebonyi voters to reject underperforming lawmakers in 2027, citing a lack of accountability and ineffective legislative oversight.
Financial Expert Criticizes Benjamin Kalu Over N1 Billion Church Allocation
Financial analyst Kalu Aja has criticized Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for dedicating N1 billion of the 2026 budget to churches, arguing the funds should have supported public infrastructure.
Seven Apprehended, 285 Stolen NNPC Pipeline Sections Seized in Adamawa
Police in Adamawa State have arrested seven suspects and confiscated 285 pieces of vandalized NNPC pipeline equipment following an intelligence-led operation.
Woman passes away in apartment blaze after meeting man at Uyo nightclub
A woman lost her life in a residential fire in Uyo after returning home with a man she met at a nightclub.
ICPC identifies 908 ghost employees in payroll scam, Police top the list
The ICPC has uncovered 908 ghost workers across various federal agencies, resulting in the recovery of N942 million in stolen public funds, with the Nigeria Police Force reporting the highest number of irregularities.