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Nigeria Restricts Power Export To Benin Republic, Niger, Togo Amid Metering Gap The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered the System Operator, a department within the Transmission Company of Nigeria, to cap power supply to cross-border customers in Benin Republic, Niger, and Togo. The directive, outlined in a document titled “Interim Order on Transmission System Dispatch Operations, Cross-border Supply, and Related Matters,” will be in effect for six months initially, subject to review. Nigeria currently supplies electricity to neighbouring countries, including Benin Republic, Niger Republic, and Togo. NERC’s order, published on Friday, May 3rd was dated April 29, 2024, and…

Binance Begins Move To Secure Release Of Detained Executive In Nigeria Cryptocurrency trading firm, Binance says the company is working with the Nigerian government to facilitate the release of Tigran Gambaryan, the Head of the crypto exchange’s financial crime compliance unit. Gambaryan is currently in Kuje Correctional Centre pending a ruling on his bail application following alleged charges of complicity in money laundering filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Through the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Federal Government had also filed a five-count charge against Binance, two executives including Gambaryan and fleeing Nadeem Anjarwalla. In the…

The most remarkable and halcyon spectacle of good governance in the present Republic is unarguably the government of Enugu State under the watch of Dr Peter Mbah. Ndi'Enugu are clearly unanimous in the praise and appreciation of the commitment of their Governor to make real the promises of democracy. The Peter Mbah led government has redefined governance in so many ways that every so often the trophy cabinet of the State government calls for regular review and rework as monstrous accolades stream in almost on a daily basis. Enugu State has become the lead example of exemplary and servant oriented…

Good Governance: Accolades for Governor Alex Otti “Great leaders do not give excuses for failure but find the reasons to succeed, against all odds” – Anonymous In a country where people are quick to criticise the wrongs, as committed by their political leaders, and mind you, such misdeeds and malfeasance are not a few – it has become expedient and compelling to identify, highlight and promote the sterling attributes of those changing the narrative. The significance of course, is to serve as the guiding light in the long, dark tunnel of mass ignorance and poverty. Good enough, the incumbent Governor…