3 h. ago 2027: How I would address Nigeria’s electricity challenges if elected – Peter Obi

By Seyi Babalola Peter Obi, a former Labour Party presidential candidate, has described how he plans to handle Nigeria’s recurring electrical difficulties if elected president. The former Anambra governor stated that resolving the country’s electricity issues is not “rocket science,” but rather a matter of implementing proven ideas from other emerging countries. He made the […] The post 2027: How I would address Nigeria’s electricity challenges if elected – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation

Tribune Online Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Women and youths of Bendeghe Ekiem community in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State have vowed to stage a naked protest if the state government proceeds with the planned privatisation of a government-owned cocoa estate in their area. Cross River: Women, youths threaten protest over planned Cocoa estate privatisation Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Farmers Protest Planned Privatisation Of Cocoa Estate In Cross River

Hundreds of smallholder farmers in Etomi community of Etung local government area of Cross River State trooped to the streets on Wednesday to protest the plan by the state government to privatise cocoa estate located in the community. The protesters, including youths, aged men and women involved in the cocoa value chain rejected the reported […]

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4 d. ago Wike to meet NANS, NUT, Area Council Chairmen over FCT teachers’ strike

Tribune Online Wike to meet NANS, NUT, Area Council Chairmen over FCT teachers’ strike Amid mounting tension over the prolonged shutdown of public primary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has suspended its planned mass protest following decisive interventions by top security... Wike to meet NANS, NUT, Area Council Chairmen over FCT teachers’ strike Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Jos Electricity Distribution addresses customer complaints in Bauchi

From Paul Orude, Bauchi The Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED Plc) has launched a three-day customer complaints resolution meeting in Bauchi, supported by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The meeting aimed to address electricity-related issues and provide lasting solutions for consumers in Bauchi State. In his remarks, Alhaji Mamman Umar, Acting Managing Director of […] The post Jos Electricity Distribution addresses customer complaints in Bauchi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Retired Police officers plan nationwide protest over contributory pension scheme

Tribune Online Retired Police officers plan nationwide protest over contributory pension scheme The Kaduna State Chapter of the Union of Retired Police Officers under the Contributory Pension Scheme has revealed that it Retired Police officers plan nationwide protest over contributory pension scheme Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Coleman returns to CPs market for N50bn from series 3 & 4 issuance

After raising about N25 billion from its Series 1 & 2 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance in May, Africa’s largest electrical read more Coleman returns to CPs market for N50bn from series 3 & 4 issuance

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2 w. ago Kano explosion: Police recover nine unexploded devices, urge calm

Tribune Online Kano explosion: Police recover nine unexploded devices, urge calm “In addition to the earlier 7 recovered UXOs, 2 UXOs were later recovered from the scene, bringing it to a total of nine" Kano explosion: Police recover nine unexploded devices, urge calm Tribune Online

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2 w. ago APC: Akpabio Urges Calm As Tinubu Receives Gov Eno, Others Saturday

Ahead of Saturday’s reception for Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, and other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) decampees into the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged APC stakeholders and members to unite and accommodate the newcomers. LEADERSHIP learnt that Governor Eno, who recently quit PDP for APC, would be received […]

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3 w. ago June 12: FG urged to beef up security over planned protest against officials

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Ahead of the June 12 celebration, the Nigeria Reinasaance Group (NRG), has told the Federal Government to beef up security across the country over planned protest against certain government officials. NRG Spokesperson, Mohammed Lawal, in a statement, yesterday said, those targeted in the protest include the Minister of Justice and Attorney […] The post June 12: FG urged to beef up security over planned protest against officials appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Oborevwori’s aide urges calm amid planned protest over electricity issues

By Zika Bobby Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Investment, Tony Amechi, has called for peace and order in Ukwuani and Ndoshimili communities. The appeal comes amid a planned protest against persistent electricity challenges affecting Ndokwa East, Ndokwa West and Ukwuani local government areas. Amechi acknowledged the constitutional right to protest, noting the unacceptable […] The post Oborevwori’s aide urges calm amid planned protest over electricity issues appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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