13 h. ago Yobe Govt Electrifies 25 Villages, Extends Power To Over 200 Communities

The Yobe State Government has electrified 25 rural villages and extended electricity supply to more than 200 communities across the state as part of its commitment to expanding access to power and driving socio-economic development. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Baba Malam Wali, stated this while addressing journalists on the performance of the […]

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23 h. ago “You Can’t Speak Truth To Power Under Tinubu’s Government” – Governor Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has taken a swipe at the President Bola Tinubu administration, saying it has become difficult to speak truth to power under his government. Speaking at a function on Saturday in Ibadan, Makinde compared the situation with what he described as a more consultative approach during the tenure of late President […] The post “You Can’t Speak Truth To Power Under Tinubu’s Government” – Governor Makinde appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago From Reform to Refinement: Understanding the key provisions of the new electricity bill 2025 and its impact on Nigeria’s power governance

INTRODUCTION Nigeria’s power sector has long been characterized by structural deficiencies: weak infrastructure, rampant vandalism, heavy subsidies, regulatory ambiguity, and read more From Reform to Refinement: Understanding the key provisions of the new electricity bill 2025 and its impact on Nigeria’s power governance

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8 d. ago Beyond Rivers: How The Fubara–Wike War Exposes Nigeria Power Brokers

What began as a routine succession arrangement in Rivers State has evolved into a national political test case. As ADEMU IDAKWO reports, the prolonged standoff between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, goes far beyond personal rivalry, exposing how godfatherism, elite bargaining and informal power networks continue to shape governance in Nigeria The […]

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1 week ago Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

Nigeria’s power sector is consuming public cash at an accelerating pace, forcing the government to spend hundreds of billions of read more Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

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1 week ago ICYMI: Ghana clears $1.47bn energy debt, Mozambique ‘miracle baby’ dies and other African stories

Ghana settles $1.47bn energy sector debt to stabilise power supply The government of Ghana says it paid $1.47bn in 2025 read more ICYMI: Ghana clears $1.47bn energy debt, Mozambique ‘miracle baby’ dies and other African stories

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3 w. ago Bala Mohammed Orders Reconnection Of Bauchi Community To National Grid

After several years in darkness and disconnected from the power supply, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has ordered an immediate reconnection of Tafare, a community in Alkaleri local government area of the state, to the national grid. LEADERSHIP learnt that the governor also directed the immediate renovation of the community’s primary school to improve […]

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4 w. ago Fuel Subsidy: Wike Cautions Governors Against Lure Of Wealth

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has cautioned governors against being blinded by the allure of wealth, stressing that governance requires careful planning and not just financial power. Wike stated this on Monday during a media parley in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, where he reflected on the current state of […]

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