Idemili North, Anambra State – Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has continued his legacy of support for education and healthcare in his home state by donating 50 million Naira to the University of the Niger (UNINIGER), Umunya. The funds, designated for infrastructure development, were presented at the…
Calabar, Cross River State – The State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association (SWAN) has constituted the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Electoral Committee (SWANECO). The Electoral Committee includes Comrade Eme Offiong, State Chairman of Correspondent Chapel as Chairman of SWANECO. Other members of the Electoral Committee include Comrade Idongesit Inyang, also of Correspondent Chapel,…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced today that a significant disturbance on the national grid caused a temporary power disruption across the country. The event, which occurred at approximately 11:29 AM, was triggered by an unexpected frequency spike, with levels rising from 50.33Hz to 51.44Hz. This unusual fluctuation forced the shutdown…
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Plc (PHED) has increased the prices of prepaid metres for the second time in as much as three months. Converseer reports that the increment is coming in after electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) increased the prices of their prepaid metres despite the incessant collapse of the national grid. The PHED announced…
Asi Ukpo Comprehensive Cancer Center has taken the fight against breast cancer to secondary schools in Cross River. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Centre, which commenced its campaigns to schools in the month of Oct., generally accepted as the breast cancer month, visited The Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Calabar on…
By Frank Ulom Calabar, Cross River State – The Cross River State chapter of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the state government, demanding immediate action on pending promotions and other grievances or risk a two-week warning strike, starting November 13, 2024. The association warned that failure to meet…
