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Power outage: Coalition demands public hearing on sector’s performance

A coalition of electricity unions and Civil Society Organisations, has urged the Nigerian Senate to call for a public hearing on the power sector’s performance since 2013. The coalition comprised the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE), the Renevlyn Development Initiative...
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Normalcy Returns to Kuje After Violent Clash

Normalcy has returned to Kuje Area Council of the FCT after a violent clash on Friday that claimed one life through suspected accidental discharge by police personnel. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who visited the area yesterday, reported that residents were seen going about their businesses. Some of the residents who...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News February 2

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday,February 2, 2025. FG to Nigerians: Brace Up for Electricity Tariff Increase The Federal Government has said that there were plans to increase electricity tariff within some months. It, however, said that the planned higher electricity tariffs…Read more Real...
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ADVAN decries lack of governing council for advertising sector

The Advertisers Association of Nigeria has raised concerns over the continued absence of a governing council for the advertising profession, arguing that the lack of an independent council separate from the regulatory body is detrimental to the industry. President of ADVAN, Osamede Uwubanmwen, in a telephone interview, expressed dissatisfaction with the structure of the Advertisers...
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EU grants Eurocham €300,000 for advocacy in Nigeria

The European Union has unveiled a three-year grant worth €300,000 to strengthen the secretariat of the European Chamber of Commerce (Eurocham) Nigeria, enhance advocacy, and deepen engagement with stakeholders. According to a statement, EU Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States, Gautier Mignot, disclosed the grant during Eurocham’s 25th Annual Stakeholders...
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NAICOM issues fresh annuity rules, mandates actuarial oversight

The National Insurance Commission has issued fresh regulations on annuity businesses, effective February 1, in a bid to sanitise that segment of the market. According to a statement on Friday, NAICOM said it released a circular outlining additional regulatory requirements for life insurance companies carrying on annuity business in Nigeria. The circular, dated January 29...
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