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Band A: Electricity consumers react to NERC’s special compensation directive to DisCos
*Electricity consumers welcome the latest directive of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on payment of 20 percent special compensation to ...
Minister: Tinubu actualising South-East Road projects conceived since colonial era
*H.E. Engr. (Senator) Dave Umahi, Minister for Works, declares several road projects originally, conceived during the colonial era in the ...
NASENI reaffirms commitment to healthcare innovation at Harvard-led malaria programme
*Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, restates the agency's commitment to developing ...
NITDA urges stakeholders to apply innovation, AI for Nigeria’s digital future
*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency, explains the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026 is ...
GOCOP condoles with Victoria Ibanga, NextEdition publisher, over husband’s Death
*The entire membership of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, extends heartfelt condolences to Victoria Ibanga, Publisher of NextEdition and ...
Insecurity: Tinubu mourns Maj-Gen Abubakar (Rtd.), restates Nigeria won’t yield to terrorists’ demand
*President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commiserates with the Nigerian Armed Forces, Katsina State Government, family of late Major-General Rabe Abubakar (Rtd.), ...
NCC lauds Tijani, FMCIDE for Girls in ICT empowerment initiative
*Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission, applauds Dr. 'Bosun Tijani, Minister for Communications, Innovation and Digital ...
Dangote Foundation distributes rice to company’s host communities in Ogun
*The Aliko Dangote Foundation begins distribution of bags of rice to members of host communities of Dangote Cement Plc as ...
Family: Late veteran actor Kola Oyewo, an epitome of love, wisdom and kindness
*Family members, colleagues, friends, and former students of late Dr. Kola Oyewo, veteran actor, filmmaker and scholar pay glowing tributes ...
Safety: NAFDAC alerts consumers to children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension over contamination
*Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control warns consumer the US Food and Drug Administration has disclosed ...
NITDA, DAWN Commission collaborate on digital literacy, innovation in South-West
*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, partners with the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria ...
UK, Nigeria launch £15m Growth Programme to accelerate investments, economic transformation
*Baroness Jenny Chapman, Minister for Africa and International Development, in the United Kingdom rounds off her two-day working visit to ...
Democracy Day: APC Chair urges citizens to protect freedom, seek Greater Nigeria
*Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, urges Nigerians to reflect on the significance of June 12 as the ...
INEC set for Ekiti polls, urges parties, press and royal fathers on peaceful votes
*Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, SAN, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission announces the Commission's total operational, technological, and logistical ...
June 12: Nigerian President bestows National Honours on 50 heroes, heroines of democracy (Full List)
*President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has hails heroes and heroines of democracy, as he awards National Honours to 50 Nigerians ...
NITDA, NISO partner to strengthen digital transformation in power sector
*Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, stresses the importance of collaboration on initiatives to accelerate digital ...
2026 GSR: NCC EVC highlights telecoms reforms at ITU forum in Türkiye
*Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission, enumerated the country's digital governance reforms, Quality of Service benchmarks, ...
June 12: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day Speech (Read Full Text)
*President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in his national address on the 2026 Democracy Day, emphasises though democracy is not perfect, ...
Nigerian Senate clarifies extension of 2025 Budget implementation to September
*The Nigerian Senate explains the approval of a three-month extension for implementation of the capital component of the 2025 Appropriation ...
CNI: NNPCL, stakeholders move to safeguard strategic energy infrastructure nationwide
*The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited leads a Joint Taskforce on a visit to a pipeline theft site in Abuja, ...
