UPDATED: NERC ATTRIBUTES SATURDAY’S GRID COLLAPSE TO TRANSFORMER EXPLOSION
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has revealed that Saturday’s grid collapse was a result of a current transformer explosion. Earlier today, HOTJIST reports that the...
DSS FILES N5.5BN SUIT AGAINST SERAP OVER ALLEGED DEFAMATION
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a N5.5 billion defamation suit against a group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for allegedly...
EPL RETURNS AFTER INT’L BREAK AS LIVERPOOL HOSTS CHELSEA IN SUPER SUNDAY CLASH
Following a two weeks international break, the Premier League returns this weekend with Matchweek 8, kicking off today, Saturday, 19 October, and running through to...
24-YEAR-OLD MAN COMMITS SUICIDE IN OGUN
A 24-year-old man, identified as Dada Adesonye, has reportedly died by suicide after hanging himself to a tree in the Afami area of Imasayi, in...
WALE OYEDEJI APPOINTED FBNHoldings’ NEW GMD
FBNHoldings has announced the appointment of Adebowale Oyedeji as its new Group Managing Director. This was disclosed in a corporate notice filed with the Nigerian...
LAGOS GOVT PARTNERS CELSIR TO LAUNCH JUVENILE EDUCATION PROGRAMME
In a bid to ensure that the inmates in the State Correctional Centres are not deprived of quality education, the Lagos State Ministry of Youth...
LAGOS HOSTS KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO ENHANCE HEALTHCARE DELIVERY
…As State Ministry of Health Engages Donors for Strategic Advancements In an important gathering at BON Hotel in Ikeja, On Friday, the Lagos State Ministry...
STAKEHOLDERS FORUM: LAWMA REELS OUT PLANS FOR STRATEGIC WASTE MANAGEMENT
…Says Lagos To Acquire 100 CNG Trucks For PSP Operations The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has laid out plans for strategic waste management...
KADUNA, KANO PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS AS VANDALS DESTROY TRANSMISSION TOWERS
Two towers have been destroyed by vandals along the crucial 330kV Shiroro–Kaduna transmission lines 1 and 2, throwing parts of Kano and Kaduna into darkness....
MAN WHO DIED AFTER JUMPING INSIDE LAGOS CANAL NOT CHASED BY POLICE – HUNDEYIN
On Wednesday, a tragic incident occurred in the Ipaja area of Lagos State when a young man who was allegedly being chased by police officers...