95 m. ago 700,000 Electricity Meters Available For Nationwide Distribution — NERC

It challenged utility firms to improve publicity and rollout speed, noting that the government had already invested in procuring the meters. The post 700,000 Electricity Meters Available For Nationwide Distribution — NERC appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 hour ago Reps Probe Whereabouts Of N30bn Recovered Social Programme Funds

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the status and whereabouts of the funds recovered from the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), estimated at over N30 billion, from 2024 to 2025. President Bola Tinubu suspended NSIPA operations on January 8, 2024, for a period of six weeks to facilitate a comprehensive investigation into […]

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2 h. ago 700,000 electricity meters available for distribution, says NERC

NERC confirms up to 700,000 electricity meters are available for distribution in Nigeria and urges DisCos to speed up the rollout to customers. Read More: https://punchng.com/700000-electricity-meters-available-for-distribution-says-nerc/

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2 h. ago Taraba Records HIV/AIDS 398 Deaths In 3rd, 2nd Quarters Of 2025

The Taraba State Aids Control Agency (TACA) has disclosed that 398 persons died from HIV/AIDS between the 3rd and 2nd quarters of 2025 in the State. According to records from TACA, 50,310 people infected with HIV/AIDs people were receiving anti-retroviral therapy (ART) across various health facilities in the state. The statistics further showed that, out […]

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2 h. ago Opportunity emerges as portfolio realignment, others push stocks to 5

The Nigerian stock market experienced its largest monthly loss in five years in November, as uncertainty surrounding the Capital Gains read more Opportunity emerges as portfolio realignment, others push stocks to 5-year low

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2 h. ago Temu taps Lagos startup Dellyman to boost Nigerian deliveries

TTemu, the global e-commerce fast mover, has formally partnered with Lagos-based logistics startup Dellyman to drive same-day and last-mile deliveries read more Temu taps Lagos startup Dellyman to boost Nigerian deliveries

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3 h. ago Police Arrests 4 Suspects Over Attack On Personnel In Rivers

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested four persons suspected of being connected with the recent attack on some policemen in the Elioparanwo axis of Port Harcourt, the state capital. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Grace Iringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police, in a statement issued in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, […]

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3 h. ago Developer Denies Transaction Records After Receiving N152m From Nigerian

Nigerian-American engineer, Mr. Anthony Ugbebor, has told a Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, that he paid N152m for two luxury flats with his “life savings”, adding that the developer tow whom money was paid later denied having records of the transactions. Ugbebor, who opened his defence in a protracted N152 […]

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4 h. ago Paramilitary recruitment portal opening postponed — Official

The CDCFIB has postponed the opening of its paramilitary recruitment portal for physical screening. Shortlisted candidates are advised to await new dates. Read More: https://punchng.com/paramilitary-recruitment-portal-opening-postponed-official/

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4 h. ago Police arrest five, recover stolen rifles after Rivers filling station attack

The Rivers police arrest five suspects linked to an attack on officers at a Port Harcourt filling station. Stolen police rifles were also recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-five-recover-stolen-rifles-after-rivers-filling-station-attack/

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5 h. ago Any land with revoked C of O reverts to FCT minister — Wike’s aide

Any land with a revoked Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) automatically reverts to the FCT minister. Learn why over 1,000 titles were revoked in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/any-land-with-revoked-c-of-o-reverts-to-fct-minister-wikes-aide/

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5 h. ago FMC Abuja denies viral claims, says oncology department fully functional

FMC Abuja refutes viral claims of poor facilities, clarifying its oncology department is fully equipped and functional for cancer patient care. Read More: https://punchng.com/fmc-abuja-denies-viral-claims-says-oncology-department-fully-functional/

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6 h. ago Foundation Supports 200 Female Traders With N20m Grants In Abuja

The Frugal Empowerment Foundation has distributed N20 million in grants to 200 female petty traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of its Small Business Empowerment initiative. The grants, which are part of the foundation’s efforts to support vulnerable women in the country, also target 200 women in Lagos and 100 women in […]

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6 h. 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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7 h. ago Lagos Assembly: 2026 Appropriation Bill scales through second reading 

He stressed that “the Budget will take care of all ongoing projects such that none of them will be moved to the next administration.”

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9 h. ago Oyo APC intensifies reconciliation ahead 2027, convenes major stakeholders’ summit

In a bid to fine-tune the ongoing reconciliation efforts among its members and reposition for a desirable outing in the next general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has announced the decision of the party leadership to organise a stakeholders’ summit on Friday in Ibadan. The stakeholders’ meeting, being facilitated by the […]

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9 h. ago Substandard building materials: FG should give SON more teeth to bite —Dr. Aladeloba

Dr Adesina Aladeloba, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Building, is the Dean, School of Environmental Studies, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. In this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, the renowned academic and professional spoke on the embarrassing issues of substandard steel/reinforcement bars and woods in the market, coupled with their implications on humans and […]

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10 h. ago News Central TV Inaugurates Abuja Studio, Expands National Footprint

News Central TV has opened a new broadcast studio in Abuja, marking a significant expansion of the continental news organisation’s operations in Nigeria. According to the media outlet, the facility, located at Church Gate Towers in the Central Business District, will serve as a key hub for news gathering, production, and broadcast, enabling faster coverage […]

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11 h. ago Majeurs Holdings bags SON’s Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certification

Majeurs Holdings Limited, a leading African furniture manufacturer specialising in high-quality furniture and interior design, has bagged the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) Certification from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The certification was presented to the company by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at a ceremony held at the Lagos Office of the […]

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11 h. ago FMDQ collaborates to seal landmark deal to deepen Nigeria’s sustainable

Nigeria’s sustainable-finance landscape received a major boost on Monday as FMDQ Group PLC, in collaboration with FC4S Lagos, FSD Africa and Chapel Hill Denham, entered into a strategic partnership with recycling company Kaltani International Ventures Limited to accelerate climate-aligned financing and strengthen the country’s circular-economy value chain. The partnership, formalised at a signing ceremony in […]

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