3 h. ago 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report

Tribune Online 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report A survey conducted by Sustainable Energy for All in 2021 shows that 40% of functional Primary Health Care facilities in Nigeria do not have access to electricit... 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report Tribune Online

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49 h. ago 2027: INEC should adopt electronic voting, transmission of results – El

…Says voter’s  apathy is on the increase From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The erstwhile governor of Kaduna state Mallam Nasir El Rufai has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) to deploy electronic voting and real time  transmission of results  for the 2027 general elections, saying that the continued electoral malfeasance has increased Nigerians […] The post 2027: INEC should adopt electronic voting, transmission of results – El-Rufai appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago How Nigeria can utilise diaspora remittance to solve electricity, other critical sectors – Prof. Iskil Lawal

The federal government has been advised to establish a legal framework that would enable Nigeria to channel the billions of read more How Nigeria can utilise diaspora remittance to solve electricity, other critical sectors – Prof. Iskil Lawal

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4 d. ago INEC Releases Final Voter Register For Anambra Guber Poll In November

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final figures of registered voters ahead of the November governorship election in Anambra State. The update was given in a statement on Thursday, after the Commission’s weekly meeting in Abuja. According to INEC, voter registration was successfully concluded in all 326 Wards of the State between […] The post INEC Releases Final Voter Register For Anambra Guber Poll In November appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Youths Partner Chinese Firm On Training Of 2,000 Members In E

Youth in Parliament Forum (YIPF), a body of young lawmakers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese firm, CAWIN Mobility Limited for the free training of 2,000 Nigerian youths in electric vehicle maintenance and manufacturing. At the ceremony in Abuja yesterday, the chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Youth in Parliament, Hon. […]

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4 d. ago NERC urges Anambra consumers to report EEDC over transformer costs

From Emmanuel Uzor, Awka The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has called on electricity consumers in Anambra State to report any requests by officials of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to purchase transformers, cables, or poles, emphasising that such items are the responsibility of distribution companies (DISCOs) and not consumers. The directive follows persistent […] The post NERC urges Anambra consumers to report EEDC over transformer costs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago NSCDC Arrests Six For Vandalising Electricity Equipment In Kano

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano Command, has arrested six suspects linked to the vandalism and theft of electricity equipment in Hayin Da’e, Hotoro, Tarauni Local Government Area. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed this in a statement released on Tuesday. Abdullahi stated that the suspects were arrested following credible […] The post NSCDC Arrests Six For Vandalising Electricity Equipment In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago GDF donates smart projectors, electric screens to Bayelsa varsity

By Sunday Ani A nongovernmental organization, Goldcoast Developmental Foundation has donated smart projectors and electric screens to the Faculty of Law, Niger Delta University in Bayelsa State, to boost its teaching and learning facilities.  The ICT-driven items, which have since been installed and commissioned for use, are expected to enhance interactive learning for students and […] The post GDF donates smart projectors, electric screens to Bayelsa varsity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Tinubu Should Restore Democracy In Rivers, LG Poll Not In Residents’ Interest —  Lawyer

In March, President Bola Tinubu suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara for six months and appointed a sole administrator, Ibok Ekwe Ibas. The post Tinubu Should Restore Democracy In Rivers, LG Poll Not In Residents’ Interest —  Lawyer appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago MMA: AKO 10 delivers electrifying fights, crowns new champions

By Bolaji Okunola The African Knockout Championship (AKO) once again proved its place as the continent’s premier mixed martial arts event, as AKO 10 roared to life at the Velodrome, Abuja, leaving fans with a night of action, heart, and history that will not soon be forgotten. The championship drew a high-powered audience, with several […] The post MMA: AKO 10 delivers electrifying fights, crowns new champions appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago PDP Lost 2023 Poll For Failing To Zone Presidential Ticket To South — Gov Mohammed

In the lead-up to that election, the PDP threw the ticket open with ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar, flying the party's flag. The post PDP Lost 2023 Poll For Failing To Zone Presidential Ticket To South — Gov Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago August TalkExchange Poll 2025:Will receivership fix or worsen Nigeria’s electricity crisis?

Nigeria’s power sector faces renewed uncertainty as Ikeja Electric and KEPCO Energy Resources were recently placed under receivership by a read more August TalkExchange Poll 2025:Will receivership fix or worsen Nigeria’s electricity crisis?

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1 week ago LG Poll: APC Group Sues Tony Okocha, Rivers Electoral Commission

Twenty-three other individuals joined the suit, each claiming to be APC authentic chairmanship candidates for the local government poll. The post LG Poll: APC Group Sues Tony Okocha, Rivers Electoral Commission appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago TETFund’s Electrification Drive: Ending Power Outages In Tertiary Institutions

For decades, Nigerian students and lecturers have struggled with unstable electricity across campuses in the country. Cases of lecture halls going dark mid-presentation, laboratories halting experiments, ICT centres shutting down suddenly, and libraries being underpowered have been rampant. In an era where education is inseparable from digital learning and research, erratic power supply has become […]

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1 week ago The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (2)

Tribune Online The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (2) NIGERIANS have been made to believe that all they have to do is to sit at home, produce children and donate them to the government to nurture, maintain, train and educate. Nigerians want free medical treatment, subsidized food, good roads, cheap electricity, free water, free education, etc. With the huge damage done to all sectors […] The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (2) Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Meter installation, others push DisCos revenue to N1.13trn in 6 months

The revenue increase recorded by Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) operating in Nigeria is due to improved meter installation across the read more Meter installation, others push DisCos revenue to N1.13trn in 6 months- Analysts

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2 w. ago NERC Transfers Bayelsa Electricity Market Regulation To State Agency

The development is in line with the amended Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the provisions of the Electricity Act 2023. The post NERC Transfers Bayelsa Electricity Market Regulation To State Agency appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Reps Query NERC, Others Over Disbursement Of N59bn Metering Fund

The House of Representatives joint committee, investigating disbursement and utilisation of N59 billion Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) loan for the implementation of the National Mass Metering Programme has queried the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC), Meristem Wealth Management Limited and NESI – SSL for giving approval to a firm to receive 0.5% of annual collection from […]

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2 w. ago “Candidates Contesting November 8 Anambra Guber Poll Against Me Are Only Interested In Appointments After Losing” – Soludo Claims

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has downplayed the chances of his rivals in the forthcoming November 8 governorship election. He insisted that most of them are more interested in appointments than in actual governance. Soludo, seeking a second term under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), made the remarks on Saturday during a political […] The post “Candidates Contesting November 8 Anambra Guber Poll Against Me Are Only Interested In Appointments After Losing” – Soludo Claims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Reps Query NERC, Others Over Disbursement Of N59bn National Metering Fund

The House of Representatives joint committee investigating disbursement and utilisation of N59 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loan for the implementation of the National Mass Metering Programme has queried Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The panel also queried Meristem Wealth Management Llimited and NESI – SSL for giving approval to a firm to receive […]

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