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The Jos Electricity Distribution Company has assured residents of Gombe State of improved service delivery, faster repairs of faulty transformers, and the rollout of prepaid meters beginning September 2025. The State Operating Officer of JEDC, Rilwan Shehu, made this promise during a Customer Consultative Forum held in Gombe on Saturday. “We are here because we...
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Nigeria Secures Swiss Backing for IMO Category C Seat Bid

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has announced that it has received a letter of support from the Swiss government for Nigeria’s bid for the Category ‘C’ seat of the International Maritime Organisation for the 2026/2027 Biennium elections. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, received the letter of endorsement last...
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Female Engineers Advocate Constant Skills Upgrade in Nigeria

The immediate past chairman of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria, Lagos Chapter, Dr. Atinuke Owolabi, has reiterated the commitment of engineers in the state towards strengthening hands-on skills and bridging the gap between theory and practice for young practitioners as well as making senior professionals more relevant. Owolabi made the commitment at...
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Nigeria Urged to Adopt Foreign Model

The International Real Estate Federation has called on Nigeria to adopt tested foreign construction models and regulatory standards as a sustainable measure to curb the recurring incidents of building collapse across the country. The Chief of the Taiwan Mission at the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu, said Nigeria can adopt Taiwan construction...
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Nigeria Stock Market Dips N439bn in Bearish Week

The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed the week bearish with a N439bn dip in market capitalisation, dragging the All-Share Index down 0.50 per cent to 140,295.50 points. The financial services industry led activity, with FCMB Group Plc, Champion Breweries Plc, and Access Holdings Plc topped trades, TEMITOPE AINA writes Equities listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited...
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Insurance Meets Tech Conference Gains Industry Backing

Insurance firms have expressed support for the fourth edition of the Insurance Meets Tech conference. In a statement on Saturday, the organisers of the conference said that the support solidified the event’s position as the premier platform for exploring the intersection of insurance, technology, and culture. Insurance firms like Leadway Assurance, Enterprise Life, Cube Cover,...
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Nigeria’s N2.7tn Gas Debt: Power Plants Supplied 180bscf

Despite the outstanding N2.7tn legacy debt, gas companies supplied 179.79 billion standard cubic feet of gas to power firms between January and July 2025, valued at approximately N607bn. A report by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed that gas-to-power supply reached its highest level in three months, with average daily deliveries rising by 3.48...
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Union Bank Completes Merger with Titan Trust Bank

Union Bank of Nigeria has announced the successful completion of its merger with Titan Trust Bank Limited, following final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a statement on Sunday, the lender revealed that the process began with the signing of a Share Sale Agreement in 2021. Under the terms of the merger, Union...
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AMMBAN Flags Risks in Hasty Deploymen

The Association of Mobile Money & Bank Agents in Nigeria has cautioned against a rushed approach to the implementation of the geo-tagging of Point of Sales terminals in the country as mandated by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The stance of the association was disclosed by the acting National President of AMMBAN, Dr. Obioha Oti,...
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