Why FG doesn’t want protest — Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, explained on Wednesday why the Federal Government opposed planned protests over prevailing economic realities in Nigeria. He said while Nigerians have the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest, the government was aware some people were planning to hijack the demonstration to cause trouble. Idris, who stated this […]

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Reps question UNIJOS power cut, huge electricity bill

The House of Representatives has promised to intervene in the electricity bill hike and disconnection of the University of Jos from the main power supply. The Jos Electricity Distribution Company, in its reclassification of electricity consumers, classified the university under its Band A distribution. The development resulted in high bills, leading to the disconnection of […]

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