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electricity infrastructure

FG Spends Over ₦9bn on Restoring Vandalized Electricity Infrastructure, Allocates ₦8bn for Anti-Vandalism Campaign

Nigeria’s FG spent over ₦9bn to restore vandalized electricity infrastructure and allocated ₦8bn for anti-vandalism ...
  • 23 January 2025
  • Energy and Commodities
African economy

WEF 2025: Global Leaders and Nigeria Target $29 Trillion African Economy by 2050

At WEF 2025, global leaders and Nigeria’s VP Shettima set sights on a $29 trillion ...
  • 23 January 2025
  • Africa
PDP crisis

PDP Crisis: Deputy Officials Back Damagum, Warn Opponents to Leave

PDP crisis deepens as deputies back acting chairman Umar Damagum, urging dissenting members to exit. ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Yoruba music

Adekunle Gold to Co-Produce Yoruba Music Documentary, The Odyssey

Adekunle Gold co-produces The Odyssey, a documentary celebrating Yoruba music's heritage and its global impact, ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Entertainment
Money laundering

El-Rufai’s Ex-Aide Jimi Lawal Granted Bail in ₦64.8m Money Laundering Case

Former El-Rufai aide Jimi Lawal granted bail in ₦64.8m money laundering case after being accused ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu’s Wife Released from UK Prison, Returns to Nigeria

Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, has been released from UK prison ...
  • 22 January 2025
  • Health
Tanker explosion

NEMA Delivers Relief to Victims of Niger Tanker Explosion

NEMA has distributed relief materials to victims of the Diko tanker explosion in Niger State, ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Nigeria

Petrol Price Surges to ₦990 in Abuja, Independent Marketers Urge Calm

Petrol prices in Nigeria surge to ₦990 per liter in Abuja and ₦965 in Lagos ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Energy
Telecom

NCC Approves 50% Tariff Hike for Telecom Services Amid Public Outcry

The NCC approves a 50% telecom tariff hike for calls, data, and texts, sparking public ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Business
Donald Trump

Nigerian Government Congratulates Trump on Inauguration as 47th US President

The Nigerian government congratulates Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th U.S. President, reaffirming ...
  • 21 January 2025
  • Nigeria
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