SunPawa Energy Ltd., an indigenous renewable energy company, says plans are underway to distribute 30,000 Solar Home Systems across the six geo-political zones of the country, and in rural communities. The Managing Director of the Company, Mr Odera Ozoka, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja.…

Senator Sunday Katung (PDP-Kaduna South) has launched a social and economic empowerment fund of N100m for his indigent constituents. The pilot scheme of the fund tagged “SMK Social Welfare Intervention Program (SMK-SWIP)’, was launched in Kafanchan on Monday. Speaking at the launch, Katung explained that the initiative was intended to provide immediate relief and support…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it registered 177,914 new voters for the upcoming Edo and Ondo states governorship elections. National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, stated this in a statement on Monday. Olumekun said the final figure revealed that Edo State has 119,206 new…

Osogbo, Aug. 5, 2024 (NAN) The Police Command in Osun says it has put security measures in place to ensure a hitch-free Osun-Osogbo Festival, while assuring participants of safety of their lives and property. SP Yemisi Opalola, Police Spokesperson in Osun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday that the command would deploy…

In south-western Germany, two people have been killed and several injured in a serious accident on the A5 motorway near Karlsruhe. The Police say five cars and three Lorries were involved in the pile-up early Monday morning. Investigators were initially unable to say exactly how many people were injured. The A5 motorway had to be…