By Aluta News March 4, 2024 The Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria (ATCIS-Nigeria) has called for a three-month extension of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National Identity Number (NIN) linkage to individual and corporate accounts. The National President of ATCIS-Nigeria, Sina Bilesanmi, made theContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 4, 2024 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says his constant monitoring of ongoing projects in the territory, Abuja, is to keep contractors on their toes. Wike stated this in Abuja on Monday, after inspecting ongoing road projects in Guzape andContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 4, 2024 The ECOWAS Court of Justice on Monday in Abuja dismissed a petition filed by Media Rights Agenda (MRA), an NGO, seeking to compel the Nigerian government to pay N10 million reparation each to the families of 11 deceased journalists. MRA had in the suitContinue Reading
Stakeholder canvasses increased government investment in renewable energy By Aluta News JRB Solar Investment Ltd, a stakeholder in the energy sector have called for increased government investment in renewable energy to close the gap of electricity deficiency in the country. The stakeholder made the call on Tuesday while addressing newsmenContinue Reading
Customs approve 90-days payment window for improperly imported vehicles By Aluta News March 03, 2024 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 90-day window for regularising import duties for improperly imported vehicles. In a statement signed on Sunday by the NCS National Spokesman, Abdullahi Maiwada, vehicles seizedContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 3, 2024 Sen. Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has expressed her commitment to delivering quality healthcare service in Abuja. Kingibe stated this on Sunday at the ground breaking ceremony of a hospital in Dobi community a district under Gwagwalada FCT. She said thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 3, 2024 National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has declared that the warehouse looted in Abuja on Sunday did not belong to it. Hoodlums broke into a storage facility in Gwagwa area of Abuja on Sunday, and looted stored food items. Residents of the area said youthsContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 3, 2024 Tea makers popularly known as “Mai shayi” say their business is witnessing low patronage, especially for Indomie noodles as the price continues to increase rapidly. They spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday while reacting to the incessant increaseContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 3, 2024 Mr Peter Obi, 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has mourned the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Mr John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Mr Ibu died on Saturday, March 2 at age 62. TheContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 3, 2024 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted over 3.1 million pills of opioids in Kano, Kogi, Abia, Lagos, Ogun and Borno respectively. A statement by the NDLEA spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi on Sunday in Abuja, said the operatives had raided some partsContinue Reading
