Day: August 2, 2024

FCCPC Accuses Coca-Cola, NBC of violating Consumer Protection Act

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has accused Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited (Coca-Cola) and Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) of Misleading trade descriptions and unfair marketing tactics.

The Commission in a statem…

Alleged Video Of Poor Feeding Recorded By Police Officer-Army

The Nigerian Army says the viral video on social media alleging poor feeding of soldiers from the 159 Battalion in Kanama, Geidam Local Government, was not created by the Battalion’s soldiers but recorded by a police officer stationed with the troops …

African Nations Seek Lower Borrowing Costs

The need to lower borrowing costs for African countries has been emphasised to make capital more accessible and affordable for the continent.

This sentiment was echoed by Dr. James Alic Garang, Governor of the Bank of South Sudan and Chair of the Mon…

LPPC elevates 87 Nigerian Lawyers to Senior Advocates

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has conferred the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on 87 lawyers, who have demonstrated excellence in advocacy and academia.

The awards were presented at the committee’s 164th Plenary Sessio…

Nigeria Commits to Transformative Intra-Africa Trade Policies

The Nigerian government has restated its resolve to lead collaborations that would set the stage for transformative trade policies that will resonate across the African continent and beyond.

This was disclosed at the 2024 African Caucus Meeting, bein…

Kaduna Electric Disconnects Power Supply to Government Facilities

Kaduna Electric Disconnects Power Supply to Government Facilities

Kaduna Electric has cut off electricity supply to the Kaduna State Government House and other state government facilities due to unpaid bills.

Kaduna Electric said the disconnection c…

Protest: Hit Singer Tems Postpones music video release

Grammy winner and superstar, Tems has postponed the release of her music video amid nationwide protests.

The music star made the announcement on X ( formerly twitter).

The singer didn’t disclose a new date for the video’s release. This video is for …