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Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced the arrest of a suspect connected to the spate of transformer vandalism in Kiambu County.    The suspect identified as Denis Karanja, was found with a cache of suspected stolen Kenya Power properties believed to have been vandalized within the Makongeni area, …

Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu has described the privatization of the Nigerian power sector as a disappointment.    Speaking at the Ministerial Retreat on the Integrated National Electricity Policy and Strategic Implementation Plan, the minister outlined plans to restructure the Transmission Company of Nigeria to align with the Electricity …

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, will commence his medical leave on Wednesday Dec 13th, as a follow-up to his medical treatment.    A statement released by his spokesperson, Richard Olatunde, on Tuesday, December 12, says during Akeredolu’s absence, the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, will assume the responsibilities of the governor …

Politician, Peter Obi, has said that the purchasing power of most Nigerians is nose-diving every day.    The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election stated this on X while decrying the exit of multinational companies from Nigeria.    In his posts, Obi stated that the multinational companies are …

Adelabu says his defection will be declared at a ceremony to be held at the APC Secretariat in the Oke-Ado area of Oyo State. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has dumped the Accord Party and returned to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Access Bank Plc, in collaboration with Asolar, has launched a green energy solution to tackle power supply challenges faced by small and medium enterprises and rural communities across the country.     The products, which included solar-powered TV sets, Air Conditioners, and PoS machines, among many others, were launched on …

An investigation has been launched to uncover what caused the crash-landing of a chartered aircraft whose passengers included the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu.   It was reported earlier that the HS 125 aircraft operated by Flint Aero with registration number 5N-AMM, crash-landed in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday evening, …

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Friday night, November 3, escaped death following a plane crash in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to reports, the private jet operated by Flint Aero crash-landed on Friday night at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport.   Having departed the Abuja airport on …

The Ballon d’Or 2024 power ranking makes for intriguing reading, with Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland the favourites for the gong.  Yes, we know that the 2023 award has only just been handed out – but at France Football, attention is turning to the next 12 months of …

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in a statement released on Friday, October 27, blamed cable vandals for the power outage in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory.   The power company noted that most areas in Garki were affected by the power outage. The statement read;    “The …