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National Power Grid Collapses Again: NLC Blasts FG

The national power grid collapsed on Wednesday, with the Federal Government blaming the incident on one of the generation companies, as the Nigeria Labour Congress lambasted the government over the recurrent situation. The NLC also rejected the government’s plan to inject N4tn ($2.7bn) into electricity companies, saying the funds would reward failure rather than solve...
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NiMet Seeks Funding to Avert Weather Disasters in Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has called for increased financial support from government agencies, airlines, and other beneficiaries of its services, stressing that sustainable funding is essential to prevent weather-related disasters across the country. Speaking at the 2025 Stakeholders’ Engagement Forum in Lagos on Wednesday, the Director-General of NiMet, Professor Charles Anosike, said the agency could...
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APM Terminals Trains 20 Women in Mechanic Skills

APM Terminals Apapa has launched a Female Mechanic Technical Skills Programme to empower women in its host communities as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility commitments. In a statement on Wednesday, the terminal operator stated that the inauguration, which took place at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, was attended by beneficiaries, community representatives, and industry...
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286,697 Shortlisted for 3,927 Vacancies

The Nigeria Customs Service has announced that 286,697 candidates have been shortlisted to proceed to the second phase of its ongoing recruitment exercise, scheduled to take place from September 14 to 21, 2025. The next stage will be conducted through an online Computer-Based Test. According to a statement released on Wednesday by the NCS National...
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WACT-APM Launches Solar Recycling Plant in Rivers State

The West Africa Container Terminal-APM Terminals Nigeria, in partnership with Garbage In Value Out, has launched a solar-powered recycling plant in its host community, Onne, Eleme LGA, Rivers State. In a statement on Wednesday, the terminal operator stressed that the move is a major step toward environmental sustainability and community development. “The innovative facility is...
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Apapa Customs Chief Prioritizes ICT Modernization Drive

The new Controller in charge of the Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Emmanuel Osoba, says the unit is currently at a critical juncture in the ongoing information and communication technology and modernisation efforts within the Service. Osoba, who stated this on Monday in Apapa during his acceptance speech as the new CAC...
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Axxela, Evans Industries Sign Power Purchase Agreement in Ni

Axxela Integrated Power has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Evans Industries Limited, a manufacturer of home and personal care products in Nigeria. In a statement announcing the deal, it was stated that under the terms of the agreement, Axxela Integrated Power will provide cost-effective, reliable, and integrated power solutions to support Evans Industries’ operations....
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Anambra Residents Shouldn’t Pay for Transformers

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has called on electricity consumers in Anambra State to stop fixing or buying transformers, cables or poles, saying this is the sole responsibility of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company. The Commission asked Anambra residents to report any instances where officials of the Enugu DisCo request payments for transformers, cables, or...
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Nigeria’s 2025 Energy Conference: Opportunities & Risks

Ministers, regulators, and top industry leaders will, on October 9, 2025, converge in Lagos for the Annual NAEC Energy Conference 2025. A statement by the organisers indicated the conference will feature keynote addresses from the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo; the...
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