The national power grid collapsed on Tuesday, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said.The spokesperson of the company said the incident occurred at 11:13am, and that restoration of the grid was over 90 percent already.TCN did not immediately state the reasons for the system collapse, saying it was still being assessed while taking actions…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, commiserated with victims of Ogbogonogo fire disaster, assuring that they would not bear the burden of the unfortunate incident alone. The President who spoke through the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiyar Umar Farouk, also, commended the proactive measures taken by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to…
A Don at the department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,(NAU), Awka Anambra state Prof.Uche Nwogwugwu has called on Federal government to totally ease the two months old national lockdown in Nigeria to allow economic recoveryNwogwugwu made the call in an interview with journalists in Awka on Tuesday.According to him,partial easing of the lockdown as announced…
By Godwin Maduka ‘These are the times that try men’s soul’, these were the words of Thomas Paine in 1776, at the early days of American War of Independence .What would have been his submission if he were to be alive today? Covid19 has ravaged lives, livelihoods, causing great shock, social disorder, economic downturn in…
