3 h. ago Nigerians should expect improved quality of telecom services

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has assured Nigerians of improved quality of telecom services within the next two months. The Commission gave the assurance during a media engagement in Abuja on Thursday. The Commission said there are ongoing investments in infrastructure and enhanced collaboration with industry players to guarantee this feat. […] The post Nigerians should expect improved quality of telecom services appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago TCN launch Committee to drive Power sector performance improvement plan

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), in a bid to boost power supply across Nigeria, has launched the Working Committee read more TCN launch Committee to drive Power sector performance improvement plan

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49 h. ago We’re committed to bringing order, accountability, safety to public transport — Tinubu

Tribune Online We’re committed to bringing order, accountability, safety to public transport — Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday stated that his administration is taking decisive steps to bring order, accountability, and safety to public transportation, with a view to improving security. We’re committed to bringing order, accountability, safety to public transport — Tinubu Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Ahead NPFL26: Elegbeleye counts blessings of improved officiating

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Chairman, Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, in a recent review of the 2024/25 season passed a vote of confidence in the performance of the Referees and called for a sustenance of the improvement in the new season. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists while reviewing the 2024/25 NPFL season, Elegbeleye said […] The post Ahead NPFL26: Elegbeleye counts blessings of improved officiating appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Power supply: Abia set to acquire Umuahia Ringed Fence of EEDC

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Government said talks have reached an advanced stage for it to acquire Umuahia Ringed Fence from the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). Governor Alex Otti disclosed this in Aba during a civic reception organised in his honour by the Abiriba community, held at the Enyimba International Stadium. According to […] The post Power supply: Abia set to acquire Umuahia Ringed Fence of EEDC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Transport minister woos investors in rail power, security infrastructure

From Idu Jude The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali, has called on Chinese and foreign investors to invest in Nigeria’s railway infrastructure, including power supply schemes, integrated security solutions, and real-time monitoring systems to secure the corridors and ensure reliable service delivery. Speaking at the 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) […] The post Transport minister woos investors in rail power, security infrastructure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Shettima Commissions NDPHC’s Substation To Boosts Power Supply To Borno

Vice President Kashim Shettima has commissioned a new 1×7.5MVA 33kV/11kV distribution injection substation at Borno State University, a project executed by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC). The substation, commissioned on Sunday, as part of the Eid celebrations, is expected to significantly improve the quality and reliability of electricity supply to the university and […]

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1 week ago Anambra govt approves creation of state electricity regulatory commission

Tribune Online Anambra govt approves creation of state electricity regulatory commission As part of efforts by the state government to ensure a steady power supply in Anambra, the State executive council during their 10th meeting, okayed the establishment of Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC). Anambra govt approves creation of state electricity regulatory commission Tribune Online

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1 week ago ECN urges stakeholders to support Tinubu’s solar energy drive

The Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has assured Nigerians that the Renewed Hope Initiative of President Bola Tinubu was committed to ensuring that Nigerians enjoy improved power supply across the country. He made the observation in his congratulatory message to Nigerians, particularly the Muslim faithful on the celebration […] The post ECN urges stakeholders to support Tinubu’s solar energy drive appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ikere Gorge dam: Oyo to witness improved power supply — Adelabu 

Tribune Online Ikere Gorge dam: Oyo to witness improved power supply — Adelabu  "The power sector had some serious foundational structural issues, which we have been able to correct with this administration." Ikere Gorge dam: Oyo to witness improved power supply — Adelabu  Tribune Online

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1 week ago Sallah: Energy commission applauds  Tinubu’s committed to improving power supply in the country 

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, ECN Dr Mustapha Abdullahi has congratulated Nigerians, particularly the Muslim faithfuls both at home and in the diaspora as they celebrate the Muslim festival, Eid-ul-Adha.  Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi called on the Muslim Ummah to continue to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice and […] The post Sallah: Energy commission applauds  Tinubu’s committed to improving power supply in the country  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Power Outage Looms In Abuja, 3 States As AEDC Workers Issue Strike Notice

Workers at the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have issued a strike notice threatening to shut down power supply in Abuja, Nasarawa, Kogi, and Niger States, putting millions at risk of blackout. The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) gave Abuja AEDC a two-week ultimatum to pay outstanding productivity bonuses and staff […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu commissions 180MW Afam II Plant, pledges steady power supply

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, commissioned the 180-megawatt (MW) Afam II power plant in Rivers State, where he reaffirmed his administration’s staunch commitment to stable electricity supply across Nigeria. Speaking virtually at the inauguration, Tinubu described the plant’s completion as a testament to the “enterprising Nigerian spirit” and a significant stride towards energy security. The […] The post Tinubu commissions 180MW Afam II Plant, pledges steady power supply appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Anambra to boost energy distribution with establishment of electricity regulatory commission

Anambra State Government, has planned to establish Electricity Regulatory Commission for improved power supply. Law Mefor, Commissioner for Information made read more Anambra to boost energy distribution with establishment of electricity regulatory commission

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2 w. ago Running on empty: Power supply remains unreliable despite tariff hike

A recent BusinessDay poll on Nigeria’s power sector has found that most citizens have yet to see any improvement in read more Running on empty: Power supply remains unreliable despite tariff hike- Poll

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3 w. ago Reps Blame Bad Roads On Poor Maintenance, Inadequate Funding

The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has attributed the disrepair state of roads in the country to inadequate funding for their maintenance. The committee, therefore, called for improved funding for the FERMA to enable it perform optimally. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital during oversight visits to […]

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3 w. ago FG launches new scheme to boost quality of secondary education

Tribune Online FG launches new scheme to boost quality of secondary education THE Federal Government has taken a bold step aimed at improving the quality of secondary education in the country in line with the ongoing reforms in the education sector. The initiative stemmed from concerns by stakeholders about the poor quality of students graduating from secondary schools who invariably are those to be fed tertiary institutions […] FG launches new scheme to boost quality of secondary education Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Imo, UNICEF, Others Reaffirm Commitment To Sustainable Healthcare Delivery

The Imo State government, in collaboration with UNICEF, has reaffirmed its commitment to improve the quality of life of citizens through an enhanced healthcare delivery system, qualitative education and food security. They stressed that these represent the cardinal benchmark for developing nations across the globe. This was made known when the governor, Hope Uzodimma, received […]

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3 w. ago Kaduna Electric Partners Indian Firms To Boost Power Infrastructure

Kaduna Electric recently signed significant agreements with India-based Akanksha Power and Infrastructure Ltd to strengthen its infrastructure and services. The chairman of Kaduna Electric’s Board of Directors, Aminu Abubakar Suleiman, led a four-member delegation to India to sign multiple agreements aimed at enhancing power supply and fostering industrial cooperation. A key highlight was the signing […]

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3 w. ago NDPHC blames gas shortages, transmission issues, N600bn debt for operational setbacks

Tribune Online NDPHC blames gas shortages, transmission issues, N600bn debt for operational setbacks Management of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Limited has explained that gas supply challenges, transmission constraints, and close to N600 billion debt being owed to the company by Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) and other bilateral entities are hindering its operations. NDPHC blames gas shortages, transmission issues, N600bn debt for operational setbacks Tribune Online

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