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Power Outages in Nigeria Worsen Due to Gas Shortages

Electricity distribution companies have blamed persistent power outages across their networks on a sharp drop in gas supply to power plants, warning customers to brace for intermittent electricity supply until the situation improves. Lately, Nigerians have been complaining of low power supply compared to what they used to get from the national grid. Saturday PUNCH...
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Ecobank Reports 29% Profit Jump to N950bn in 2025

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has reported a 29 per cent rise in profit after tax to N950.0bn for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, driven by growth in interest income and non-interest revenue. This was indicated in the Condensed Consolidated Unaudited Financial Statements for the year ended December 2025 filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited...
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FG Issues Deadlines to Chinese Road Contractors Over Delays

The Federal Government has issued a series of stern warnings and deadlines to China Harbour Engineering Company and its sister firm, China Harbour Operation and Maintenance Company, over alleged substandard work, slow mobilisation, and environmental hazards on key federal road projects across the country. The warnings followed a high-level meeting chaired by the Minister of...
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Late Drama At Anfield As Man City Defeat Liverpool 2-1

Manchester City defeated Liverpool at Anfield with two late goals from Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva to bring the Premier League title challenge alive on Sunday night, February  8. Silva and Haaland’s penalties snatched victory from the jaws of defeat after Dominik Szoboszlai’s unstoppable 74th-minute free kick. The match began with the usual high intensity,...
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APC Credibility Forum Steps In To Harmonise Bauchi Guber Race

The Bauchi State All Progressives Congress (APC) Credibility Forum has intensified efforts to reconcile governorship aspirants and strengthen party cohesion ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tahiru Mohammed Jamda, Secretary of the forum, said the initiative is aimed at eliminating potential sources of conflict within the party to ensure a united front. Jamda disclosed that...
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Shettima To Preside Over NEC Meeting Monday

Nigeria’s Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, will on Monday preside over the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Sunday Telegraph reports that the conference, which is scheduled for February 9 to 10, 2026, aims to strengthen economic coordination and accelerate inclusive growth across Nigeria’s 36 states. This is contained in a...
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