10 h. ago 70 per cent of Nigerians back establishment of state police — Survey

A recent survey reveals 70% of Nigerians support establishing state police to tackle insecurity, alongside other major constitutional and electoral reforms Read More: https://punchng.com/70-per-cent-of-nigerians-back-establishment-of-state-police-survey/

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15 h. ago Elections: New Campaign Spending Limits A ‘Classic Joke’ — Okey Ikechukwu

Ikechukwu, a professor, also said the official spending limits failed to account for the informal and pre-election costs that dominate Nigeria’s political process. The post Elections: New Campaign Spending Limits A ‘Classic Joke’ — Okey Ikechukwu appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 h. ago House Of Reps. Amends Electoral Act, Approves Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Results

The house of representatives has approved a proposal mandating the real-time transmission of election results. The resolution was adopted on Wednesday during the clause-by-clause consideration of the report seeking an amendment to the Electoral Act 2022. The approved clause states that the “presiding officer shall electronically transmit the results from each polling unit to the […] The post House Of Reps. Amends Electoral Act, Approves Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Results appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Does IMO election triumph atone for 2025 unfulfilled promises?

Nigeria, in 2025, returned to the Council seats of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) after a 14-year absence, a development that restores the nation to reckoning among the comity of maritime nations. In this report, TOLA ADENUBI speaks to stakeholders on whether this atones for near misses and unfulfilled promises that shaped Nigeria’s maritime industry […]

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2 d. ago Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced a drop in electricity generation on the National Grid, stating that it read more Gas pipeline vandalism disrupts supply, cuts power generation – NISO

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3 d. ago NISO says power generation drop, blames gas supply constraint

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has announced a drop in electricity generation on the national grid due to gas supply constraints resulting from a reported incident of gas pipeline vandalism within the upstream gas supply network.

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3 d. ago Alleged Graft: Timi Frank Urges Tinubu To Probe NMDPRA CEO, Lauds Dangote

Political activist and international affairs leader, Comrade Timi Frank, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately suspend the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, following corruption allegations raised against him by President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Frank, a former Deputy National […]

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3 d. ago States move cautiously on electricity autonomy amid funding, capacity gaps

Amid the enactment of the Electricity Act 2023, a legal amendment granting Nigerian states the autonomy to regulate their local read more States move cautiously on electricity autonomy amid funding, capacity gaps

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4 d. ago Tinubu lauds Buhari’s leadership, says legacy of integrity lights Nigeria’s path

President Bola Tinubu on Monday said late former President Muhammadu Buhari left behind a reputation for integrity, a spartan lifestyle, read more Tinubu lauds Buhari’s leadership, says legacy of integrity lights Nigeria’s path

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4 d. ago Fifteen states defy funding gaps to advance electricity market plans

At least 15 Nigerian states are at various stages of developing operational electricity markets, marking a significant shift in the read more Fifteen states defy funding gaps to advance electricity market plans

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5 d. ago LG dominates 2025 Electronics Awards with unmatched performance

Reinforces market leadership in innovation, electronics LG Electronics has firmly cemented its dominance in Nigeria’s electronics and home appliance market read more LG dominates 2025 Electronics Awards with unmatched performance

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8 d. ago SIFAX Group celebrates Nigeria’s historic return to IMO Council

SIFAX Group has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Nigeria’s successful election into the Council of the International Maritime Organisation after 14 years of absence. In a congratulatory letter, the chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, described the development as a milestone and  triumph for the entire maritime industry […]

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9 d. ago Ndume lauds Tinubu over soldiers’ improved kitting, urges better pay

Senator Ali Ndume applauds President Tinubu for soldiers’ improved kitting and security efforts, while also urging for better military pay and equipment. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-lauds-tinubu-over-soldiers-improved-kitting-urges-better-pay/

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9 d. ago Federal Government Unveils Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme

The federal government has announced the launch of the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme, an intervention aimed at restoring liquidity in Nigeria’s electricity market and rebuilding investor confidence. The disclosure was made by the special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, through a post on her X handle on Wednesday. Verheijen […]

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9 d. ago Ndume lauds Tinubu’s security efforts, urges stronger support

Senator Ali Ndume praises President Tinubu’s security efforts, noting improved inter-agency cooperation and troop welfare while calling for more resources. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-lauds-tinubus-security-efforts-urges-stronger-support/

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1 week ago Nigerian leaders need foresight beyond electoral cycles – Obasanjo

Former President Obasanjo urges Nigerian leaders to adopt long-term strategic thinking and design policies that endure beyond electoral cycles for national Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-leaders-need-foresight-beyond-electoral-cycles-obasanjo/

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1 week ago MDAs’ unpaid electricity bills exceed N100bn, DisCos cry out

Nigerian DisCos decry over N100bn in unpaid electricity bills by government MDAs, warning the massive debt threatens the power sector’s liquidity. Read More: https://punchng.com/mdas-unpaid-electricity-bills-exceed-n100bn-discos-cry-out/

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1 week ago LP Reps caucus accuses Tinubu, APC of prioritising 2027 elections over Nigerians’ welfare

THE Labour Party (LP) Caucus in the House of Representatives, on Sunday, accused President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of prioritising 2027 politics over the welfare and security of Nigerians. In a statement issued by the Labour Party caucus leader, Honourable Afam Ogene, in Abuja, the lawmakers reiterated that […]

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1 week ago Rwanda First Lady Joins Crowd at Davido’s Sold Out Show In Kigali

Rwanda’s First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, brought an extra layer of elegance to Davido’s 5iveAlive Tour stop in Kigali. On Friday, December 5, the sold-out BK Arena hosted an electrifying performance as fans welcomed the Nigerian superstar with enthusiastic cheers. Footage shared on the official X account of Mrs. Kagame’s office captured her arrival at […] The post Rwanda First Lady Joins Crowd at Davido’s Sold Out Show In Kigali appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Customs’ Reform Shows Africa Ready To Shape Global Standards—Adeniyi

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr Adewale Adeniyi, said his recent election as the Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council, signals a broader recognition of the growing reform-driven credibility of African Customs administrations, with Nigeria’s recent modernization efforts serving as a strong example of the continent’s readiness to influence […]

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