52 m. ago NERC stresses consumers’ rights to reliable power supply, accurate billing

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has unveiled the customer bill of rights and obligations for customers within the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry. The newly introduced framework, guided by the Electricity Act 2023, outlines key rights of consumers, including access to reliable and quality electricity, accurate billing, complaint resolution, contract clarity, data privacy, and protection from Read More

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2 h. ago Threat To Life: Afenifere Asks Tinubu To Protect NAFDAC Boss, Others

The apex Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has urged President Bola Tinubu to fortify security around the Director General of the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, and other public officials. NAFDAC DG had on Wednesday raised the alarm about threats to her life and that of some staff of […]

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3 h. ago APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has accused the Osun State Government of forcefully taking Finance Directors and Heads of Local Administration (HLAs) in the 30 Local Government Areas to an unknown location to change the signatories of council accounts. The state chairman of APM, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement made […] The post APM accuses Osun of altering LG signatories, govt refutes claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General has approved an increase in the daily Ration Cash Allowance for Nigerian read more Army increases troops’ daily feeding allowance from N1,500 to N3,000

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4 h. ago Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework

Tribune Online Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework "The programme aims to train staff for proper understanding and implementation of M&E frameworks," he explained. Borno govt, UNICEF train staff on monitoring, evaluation framework Tribune Online

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5 h. ago German airport workers strike leads to mass flight cancellations

A two-day strike by ground crew and security staff began Thursday at Munich airport, Germany’s second largest, cancelling hundreds of flights. Only 100 of 830 scheduled takeoffs and landings would go ahead as planned Thursday, an airport spokesman told AFP. The workers represented by the Verdi union plan to continue the strike until midnight on Read More

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5 h. ago Days Of Corrupt Cooperative Societies Are Over – Federal Gov’t

The minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has restated the federal government’s commitment to fighting fake and corrupt cooperative societies that steal and scam innocent citizens. The minister disclosed this at the flag-off ceremony of the National Intensive Training/Workshop  for Trustees, Management Committees and Managers of Cooperative Societies in […]

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6 h. ago Establish School Safety Task Force, Buratai Tells Federal Gov’t

The former Chief of Army Staff Lt. General Tukur Yusuf Buratai (rtd) has called on the federal government to establish school safety task force in the country for the development of education. Lt. Gen Buratai made the call in a keynote address at the 2025 International Hybrid Conference organised by the Faculty of Education, Federal […]

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6 h. ago Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills 

Tribune Online Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills  …opposes VAT increase, reduction in funding of TETfund, NASENI, NITDA as Sharia Council lists concerns in tax bills The Kano state government on Wednesday kicked against the constitutionality of certain provisions of the tax reform bills, specifically those granting the federal government extensive powers over state and local tax authorities.  The Permanent Secretary, Office of the […] Kano govt kicks on ‘constitutional breaches’ in Tinubu’s tax reform bills  Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Federal Gov’t Unveils Digital Extension Platform To Reach 5m Farmers Yearly

The federal government has introduced the National Electronic Extension Platform (NEEP), a cutting-edge digital agricultural extension service that aims to improve productivity and provide real-time agricultural solutions to farmers. The platform, which is expected to reach at least 5 million farmers in its first year, was introduced yesterday at the National Agricultural Research-Extension Summit 2025, […]

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7 h. ago Intervene In Benue Judiciary Crisis Now, CSOs Tell Federal Gov’t

A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs), under the auspices of Coalition for Good Governance and Transparency in Nigeria (CGGTN), has called on the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi and the National Judicial Council (NJC) to urgently intervene in the crisis rocking the Benue State judiciary. The group said failure of the NJC […]

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12 h. ago Federal Gov’t Seeks Church’s Support In Ending Open Defecation By 2030

Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Prof. Joseph Utsev has sought the Catholic Church’s support in the national campaign against open defecation in the country. The minister, who stated this during a courtesy visit to the Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Ayau Kaigama, emphasised the role of faith-based organisations in […]

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13 h. ago ASUU ABU Disburses N4.4m Scholarship To 22 Indigent Students

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Ahmadu Bello University Zaria branch has disbursed an N4.4 million scholarship to 22 indigent students studying various courses. Comrade Haruna M. Jibril, ASUU chairman, stated this during the Yusuf Bala Usman Hall St Main Campus Samaru scholarship award ceremony. He said the scholarship for indigent students is initiated […]

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14 h. ago Tax Reform Bills: Sharia Council, FCT Imams, Kano Govt, Yadudu Reject VAT Rise, Others

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria, Committee of FCT Imams Initiative, Kano State Government, and former Presidential Adviser Professor Auwalu Yadudu have raised concern about the proposed law on inheritance, saying it will infringe on the religious rights of Christians and Muslims. The stakeholders disclosed this on Wednesday during their various presentations at the […]

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15 h. ago Police train Jigawa officers in weapon handling, riot dispersal

The Jigawa State Police Command has taken a significant step towards enhancing the tactical skills of its officers. In a statement made available to newsmen in Dutse, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Jigawa State Command, SP Shi’isu Adam, said that on February 25, the 35 PMF Dutse launched an intensive local training program Read More

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19 h. ago NAF senior officers charged on enhancing drone warfare, AI, electromagnetic capabilities

Tribune Online NAF senior officers charged on enhancing drone warfare, AI, electromagnetic capabilities The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has charged senior officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to embrace innovation, strategic foresight, and decisive leadership as the Service sets its course for 2025. Speaking at the First Quarter Meeting with Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs), and Commandants, in Abuja on […] NAF senior officers charged on enhancing drone warfare, AI, electromagnetic capabilities Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Ramadan: Zulum distributes rice, grains to 250,000 beneficiaries

Tribune Online Ramadan: Zulum distributes rice, grains to 250,000 beneficiaries Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has launched a food palliative distribution initiative targeting 250,000 beneficiaries across all 27 local government areas to alleviate the impact of last year’s devastating floods. Ramadan: Zulum distributes rice, grains to 250,000 beneficiaries Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Exit Of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso From ECOWAS May Affect MNJTF — CAS

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar has warned that the withdrawal Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) could adversely affect the operational framework of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF). The CAS also challenged senior Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officers to refine […]

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21 h. ago ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship

Tribune Online ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria branch, has disbursed N4.4 million in scholarships to 22 indigent students studying various courses at the university. ABU: ASUU supports 22 indigent students with N4.4m scholarship Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Zulum cuts palliative distribution by 90% to victims of insurgency

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has announced a 90% cut in the distribution of palliatives which were previously been read more Zulum cuts palliative distribution by 90% to victims of insurgency

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