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FCCPC Advocates for Standardized Consumer Safeguards Amid State Power Market Expansion
The FCCPC is pushing for a unified regulatory framework to protect electricity consumers as states begin managing their own power markets under the 2023 Electricity Act.
INEC Pledges Transparent 2027 Election Process
INEC officials in Kwara state have guaranteed that the 2027 elections will be free and fair, emphasizing that new technological safeguards make past tactics like PVC hoarding ineffective.
Nigeria U-20 Team Aims for Early Semi-Final Berth Against Togo
Defending champions Nigeria aim to clinch a semi-final spot in the WAFU B U-20 Championship with a win against Togo this Thursday.
Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, Former Finance Minister and Sardaunan Sokoto, Passes Away at 87
Former Nigerian Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has passed away in Abuja at the age of 87.
President Tinubu Praises Late General Aguiyi-Ironsi as a Pillar of National Unity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu paid tribute to General Aguiyi-Ironsi during a 60th memorial service in Umuahia, hailing him as a symbol of unity and national sacrifice.
Seplat Energy Divests 10% Stake in NNPCL Joint Venture for $281.6 Million
Seplat Energy is selling a 10% stake in its NNPCL joint venture for $281.6 million to fund debt reduction and increase shareholder returns.
WAEC sues labor union to block strike as groups clash over motives
WAEC has initiated legal action against NASU to halt a planned strike, while the Northern Youth Council of Nigeria and the union offer conflicting accounts on whether the conflict is ethnic or labor-related.
Federal Government Urges South-East Leadership to Unite Against Regional Insecurity
Minister of Defense General Christopher Musa has called for a collaborative effort between the Federal Government and South-East leaders to combat rising insecurity in the region.
INEC Chairman Amupitan Affirms Commission Neutrality for 2027 Polls
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has stated that the electoral commission remains neutral regarding the 2027 general elections, urging the Nigerian military to maintain similar impartiality.
Activist VDM threatens to disrupt Tyla’s Lagos concert over xenophobia
Social media personality VDM has threatened to halt Tyla's upcoming Lagos concert, citing his opposition to xenophobic acts against Nigerians in South Africa.