7 h. ago Digital workforce will power Nigeria’s next chapter – Tinubu

President Tinubu’s administration is building a digital workforce through the 3MTT programme to drive Nigeria’s growth and a trillion-dollar economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/digital-workforce-will-power-nigerias-next-chapter-tinubu/

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43 h. ago UPDATED: Senate approves Tinubu’s request to deploy troops in Benin

•Community in a state of emergency, ECOWAS warns as coups, insecurity deepen regional crisis •ECOWAS applauds Nigeria for foiling Benin coup attempt •Sahel bloc condemns Nigerian military over flight •Burkina Faso did not ground NAF C-130, NAF clarifies THE Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power in the […]

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57 h. ago Senate commends Tinubu over troops deployment to Benin Republic

The Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power to the Republic of Benin in response to a coup attempt in the neighbouring country over the weekend.

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59 h. ago JUST IN: Senate okays Tinubu’s request to deploy troops to Benin Republic

Senate has just approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy Nigerian troops and air power in the Republic of Benin

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2 d. ago Nigeria pushes for feed, fodder revolution to power $74bn livestock ambition

Nigeria is laying the foundation for what could become one of the most significant agricultural transformations in its history, the rise of a competitive, investment-ready, and export-driven feed and fodder economy to power its emerging $74 billion livestock industry. At the Nigeria Feed and Fodder Partners’ Breakfast Roundtable, held in Abuja, government officials, private sector […]

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3 d. ago Renaissance’s flare reduction project to power 6,700 Nigerian households

Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has commissioned its Southern Swamp Associated Gas Solutions Project in Delta State, a facility capable read more Renaissance’s flare reduction project to power 6,700 Nigerian households

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3 d. ago If allowed, Lagos Court’s judgment, on ARCON’s power, can cause major crisis in the advertising industry — Lekan Fadolapo, ARCON DG

The Director-General, Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Dr Lekan Fadolapo, speaks to Marketing Edge’s TV on the conflicting judgements from Lagos and Lokoja courts on the agency’s power to regulate outdoor -of -home advertising, in Nigeria, noting that divesting the agency of such powers, as pronounced by the Lagos court, would only throw the […]

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4 d. ago Sector challenges persist after winding down N500bn power, airline intervention fund by CBN

Nigeria’s troubled power and aviation sectors continue to struggle despite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officially closing out its ₦500 billion Power and Airline Intervention Fund (PAIF)—one of its largest development finance programmes—14 years after its launch. The fund, approved by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in 2010, was designed to address the economy’s […]

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5 d. ago Glo’s new era of connectivity: Nigeria steps into a faster future

In the restless rhythm of modern Nigeria, connectivity has become the unseen power grid of ambition. It fuels classrooms without walls, businesses without borders, and dreams without distance. From entertainment streamed on the go to financial transactions completed in seconds, the nation now runs on data. Yet, as demand grows louder, the real question is […]

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7 d. ago Russia says world is entering irreversible multipolar era, calls Nigeria a pivotal power

Andre Podelyshev, Russia’s ambassador to Nigeria, has said the global system is moving toward an irreversible era of multipolarity and read more Russia says world is entering irreversible multipolar era, calls Nigeria a pivotal power

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7 d. ago Use alternative energy to power blue economy, engineers urge FG

Environmental engineers urge Nigeria’s government to power the blue economy with alternative energy, leveraging gas reserves to boost productivity and comb Read More: https://punchng.com/use-alternative-energy-to-power-blue-economy-engineers-urge-fg/

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7 d. ago Power project probe: Reps committee accuses DisCos of crippling nation’s power system

.NERC threatens sanctions over poor MAP refund compliance THE House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating Nigeria’s power sector reforms and expenditure from 2007 to 2024 has accused electricity distribution companies of crippling the power supply system through years of poor investment, inadequate expansion, and failure to meet obligations outlined in their original business plans. […]

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8 d. ago Reps accuse electricity distribution companies of crippling power system

House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating Nigeria’s power sector reforms and expenditure from 2007 to

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8 d. ago Nigeria targets feed, fodder investments to power $74bn livestock industry

“This gathering reflects a shared vision for transforming our feed and fodder systems through strategic collaboration...

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8 d. ago Lagos Chamber Of Commerce Advocates Digital Skills To Boost Competitive Workforce

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has stated that digital literacy, innovation training and leadership development are crucial for the country to build global competitive workforce. The president of LCCI, Gabriel Idahosa, stated this during the LCCI 2025 Secondary Schools Essay Competition and prize giving ceremony, titled, ‘The Role of Robotics and AI: […]

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9 d. ago FG inaugurates committee to address power outages in hospitals

The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) for the newly established Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI) to drive electricity supply in health facilities in the country. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, while speaking at IMSC inauguration on Monday in Abuja, described the initiative as a […]

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1 week ago FG inaugurates steering committee to drive sustainable power for health facilities

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC) of the newly established Nigeria Power-for-Health Initiative (NPHI), a major step aimed at ensuring sustainable and reliable electricity supply across all health facilities nationwide.

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1 week ago Electricity Distribution Companies Achieve 86% Billing Efficiency, Collects N241.54bn In September

Nigeria’s power sector recorded an improvement in commercial performance in September 2025, as electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) achieved 86 per cent billing efficiency for the month. This is according to the latest Commercial Performance Factsheet released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The report provides a detailed snapshot of how DisCos managed energy billing, […]

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1 week ago Adelabu, PwC, warn of risks as power reforms enter critical phase

Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power, and partners at PwC Nigeria, have warned that Nigeria’s power sector reforms have entered a read more Adelabu, PwC, warn of risks as power reforms enter critical phase

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2 w. ago Search for viability in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI): Data to the rescue

Since the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, particularly the distribution segment, there has been a continuous wave of actions, debates, read more Search for viability in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI): Data to the rescue

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