FCCPC directs MultiChoice to Suspend Price Increase Pending Investigation

FCCPC directs MultiChoice to Suspend Price Increase Pending Investigation

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to maintain its current subscription prices pending the conclusion of an ongoing investigation into the company’s proposed tariff adjustment. Its Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu in a statement yesterday said the directive follows MultiChoice’s request for […]

FG to Review Electricity Tariff for Band A, B and C to boost Power Supply

FG to Review Electricity Tariff for Band A, B and C to boost Power Supply

The Federal Government plans to regularise electricity tariffs in a bid to address disparities in the current billing system. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said the government is considering this option over the slow pace of migration to Band A customers, which he attributed to the reluctance of Distribution Companies to make the necessary investments. […]

NUGA Games To Take Place In UNIJOS

NUGA Games To Take Place In UNIJOS

The 2025 NUGA Games is set to take place from November 5 to 16, at the University of Jos. This event, organized by the Nigerian University Games Association, will bring together top university athletes from across Nigeria, competing in various sports such as track and field, football, basketball, and more READ ANOTHER STORY HERE: https://thebeat97.fm/flying-eagles-beat-cote-divoire-2-0-in-friendly-first-leg/

Flying Eagles beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-0 in Friendly first leg

Flying Eagles beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-0 in Friendly first leg.

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles were 2-0 winners over hosts Young Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in the first of two international friendly matches yesterday. Both teams will square up to each other again at the same venue on Friday, as they test strength ahead of this year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations taking place 26th April – […]

Zelensky to meet Trump in Washington to sign minerals deal

Zelensky to meet Trump in Washington to sign minerals deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday to sign an agreement on sharing his country’s mineral resources. Trump who disclosed this also seemingly ruled out the prospect of Ukraine becoming a NATO member – one of Zelensky’s long-held ambitions. Zelensky has described the bilateral deal as preliminary, and […]

EFCC warns foreign fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigerian cities

EFCC warns foreign fraud syndicates establishing cells in Nigerian cities

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised the alarm that organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing cells in Nigerian cities. Speaking when he received participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course, EIMC 18, Olukoyede highlighted that the criminals are recruiting young Nigerians into serious organised cybercrimes, including cryptocurrency fraud. The […]

Dangote Refinery cuts Petrol Price to N825 per litre

Dangote Refinery cuts Petrol Price to N825 per litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has again reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, marking the second price cut this month. Its Head of Media Communications, Anthony Echiejina, in a statement yesterday explained that the company had reduced the price by N65, from the previous N890 per litre, bringing it […]

Taylor Swift Hits 100 Billion Streams On Spotify

Taylor Swift Hits 100 Billion Streams On Spotify

American pop star, Taylor Swift, has made history as the first female artiste to hit 100 billion streams on Spotify. The streaming platform confirmed the milestone after a review of her account, showing that the award-winning singer had surpassed the mark. Music data platform, Chart Masters, also ranked Swift as the second highest earner on […]

EFCC Arraign Jude Okoye On Charges Of Laundering

EFCC Arraign Jude Okoye On Charges Of Laundering

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of P Square, on charges of laundering ₦1.38billion, $ 1 million and ÂŁ34,537. Jude was arraigned alongside his company, Northside Music Ltd, before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on a seven-count charge, which he pleaded […]

The Beat London 103.6 FM’s Eazy Wins Big at the 2024 UK Entertainment Awards!

The Beat London 103.6 FM’s Eazy Wins Big at the 2024 UK Entertainment Awards!

The Beat London 103.6 FM is proud to celebrate a major achievement, as our very own Eazy, the host of The Rap & Grime Show which airs every Tuesday from 9pm – 11pm, was crowned Best Radio Presenter at this year’s UK Entertainment Awards (UKEAs)! The UKEAs, which recognize the best in UK entertainment, were founded by Remel London, a […]