Month: March 2024

New pattern of car theft sweeps across Lagos

…Residents must be vigilant – security experts Many residents in Lagos State have raised concern over the growing number of components of luxury cars that are being stolen across the state. It is becoming a reality that cars, especially the more expensive ones, are being stolen piecemeal nowadays. Car thieves no longer find it fanciful […]

Each Nigerian Owes N446,000 as Public Debt Increases by 118 Percent in One Year

Nigeria’s public debt increased from about N85 trillion to N93.7 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2023. This was revealed in the Q4 debt stock report published by the National Debt Management Office (DMO) on Friday. According to the corresponding press statement, the increase was largely due to new borrowing made by the federal government to finance […]

9 steps to update your NIN date of birth — NIMC

The National Identity Management Commission has discovered a seamless method to update your Date of Birth. Here are the nine easy steps to update your NIN date of birth Discover a seamless method to update your Date of Birth with these straightforward steps via https://selfservicemodification.nimc.gov.ng 1. Begin by verifying your NIN and logging in. 2. Navigate […]

NERC warns customers against buying transformers without formal agreement with DisCos

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Friday, warned consumers against self-procurement of transformers without a formal agreement with distribution companies (DisCos). Aisha Mahmud, NERC’s commissioner and customer affairs, spoke at the commission’s three-day meeting with the customers of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) in Lagos. Mahmud said it is not the responsibility of customers […]

Lagosians adjust shopping habits in response to food price surge 

There has been a notable surge in the prices of essential food items across various markets in Lagos State in the past two weeks.   Notably, a carton of Minimie noodles has soared by 102.6%, jumping from N4,350 to N8,800. Similarly, a large bag of melon seeds now commands a price of N270,000, up from N220,000 […]

EFCC to rehabilitate convicted ‘Yahoo Boys’ – Chairman

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the anti-graft agency is planning to rehabilitate convicted internet fraudsters known as ‘Yahoo Boys’. This was according to a statement by the commission on Friday of Olukoyede speaking on Thursday when a delegation of the National Association of University Students led […]

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