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Gas Shortage Cuts Output to 4,300MW

Nigeria’s prolonged power outages, affecting homes and businesses across the country, are primarily due to inadequate gas supply to thermal power plants, the Nigerian Independent System Operator announced on Friday. The system operator attributed the sustained drop in electricity generation to severe fuel constraints affecting the national grid. In a statement titled “Declining Power Output...
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Nigeria Seeks Canadian Tech for Mining Sector Reforms

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to reposition Nigeria’s mining sector, with the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, stating that the country is ready to leverage Canada’s advanced technology and global expertise to accelerate reforms and unlock the industry’s economic potential. Alake made the disclosure while receiving the Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria,...
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NNPC Seeks Investors for AKK Gas Pipeline Ahead of Completio

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and industry stakeholders have intensified efforts to attract investors ahead of the expected first gas delivery from the Ajaokuta–Gwagwalada segment of the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano Gas Pipeline by July 2026. The project, a key component of the AKK pipeline network, is expected to boost domestic gas supply, support power generation, and...
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Disregard Fake Exco List In Circulation

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has described the circulation of various lists containing different names of purported members of the new Executive Committee of the party at the Wards and Local Government Area level as fake documents being circulated by some mischievous elements against the overall interest of the...
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Abia Business Roundtable Set to Boost Private Sector

The Abia State Government has announced that the state will hold an ‘Abia Business Roundtable’ on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The high-level business roundtable is aimed at exchanging ideas with members of the business community across the country and strengthening collaboration between the government and the private sector. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu,...
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REA’s N170bn 2026 Budget to Fund 500 Power Projects

The Rural Electrification Agency has unveiled plans to execute more than 500 electrification projects in the 2026 fiscal year, as part of a N170bn budget proposal aimed at expanding reliable power supply to public institutions and underserved rural communities across the country. The Managing Director of the agency, Abba Aliyu, disclosed this while briefing journalists...
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We Have Confidence In INEC Timetable

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has expressed strong confidence in the revised 2027 election timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The party, through its Director of Media and Publicity, Steve Otaloro, described the timetable as realistic, structured, and fair to all political parties, saying it reflects administrative foresight and...
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Fear Over Use Of Fattening Drugs On Livestock

 . It could lead to diarrhea, Mad Cow disease- Experts A number of beef consumers in the country are now apprehensive as livestock dealers in Kano are reportedly abusing fattening drugs known in the local parlance as “Sha Ka Fashe” on animals, in order to boost their size, increase their weight and income. The growing...
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