Nigerians have expressed concerns over the safety of the Compressed Natural Gas converted vehicles following recent explosions involving some vehicles. They raised questions about the safety standards and regulatory oversight of the conversions. In May, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, led a delegation of the Federal Government on a visit […]
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Nigerians in the United Kingdom have been thrown into mourning following the death of a woman, Mrs Olubunmi Okeniyi, nearly a month after she relocated to the European country. The woman, who relocated with her two children to join her husband, Jacob Okeniyi, reportedly died on Sunday, October 13, 2024. A statement by the Nigerians […]
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By Chukwuneta Oby I attended a wedding ceremony recently. My first observation was the active presence of reverend sisters and the countless Catholic church activities at the reception hall but all that began to make sense to me when a friend who was with me explained that the bride is a church-girl. And then, she […]
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has revealed that Saturday’s grid collapse was a result of a current transformer explosion. For the third time in one week, the national grid collapsed again on Saturday. Power generation went off on Saturday morning around 8:16. Giving an update on the collapse in a statement on its social media […]
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Electricity Tariff Hike Agency Report Electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory have demanded the dismissal of personnel responsible for managing the National Grid, following its collapse on Saturday morning. The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that the grid had collapsed on Monday, with power only being restored on Tuesday. Saturday’s collapse marks the second […]
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Retired General, North East governor lead push Some power brokers from the northern part of the country have initiated moves to draft former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, into the 2027 presidential race. The permutation is that Jonathan is only eligible for a term of four years, having served as president between 2011 and 2015. The […]
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Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has submitted that he is mature and capable of making his own political decisions without external influence. This is in response to his rumored 2027 Presidential ambition that he described as baseless. Makinde who stated this at an event held at Fashola Farm in Oyo on Friday night emphasized […]
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The national grid is gradually coming up as power has been restored in various parts of Lagos, Osun, and Oyo States As of 3:31pm DisCo Load Abuja DisCo- 80 MW; Benin DisCo-100 MW; Eko DisCo-200 MW; Enugu DisCo-80 MW; Ibadan DisCo-100 MW; Ikeja DisCo-200 MW. Other Disco at the time of filing this report including […]
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Ondo State Commissioner for Regional Integration and Diaspora Relations, Prince ‘Boye Ologbese A tourist centre in the form of a museum in the South West through the Diaspora Smart City tagged “Green Economy Initiative Project”, is in the offing. To be sited in Ondo State the planned museum will be a tourism hub for the […]
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promises more infrastructural projects in Akure meets stakeholders commissions ONDO CARES school project Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has kicked off his local government campaign tour ahead of the November 16 governorship election. His spokesman Ebenezer Adeniyan said in a statement that the tour took off on Friday with community and stakeholder engagements in Akure, […]
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