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BREAKING: Again, Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses
By Seyi Babalola Nigeria was plunged into darkness on Thursday after the country’s national power grid failed again. Daily Sun reports that the bulk power supply was disrupted around 11:20am on Thursday. This was confirmed on X by Nigeria National Grid via @NationalGridNg. “BREAKING: Another Grid Setback Experienced,” the post reads. This is the second …
The Sun Nigeria.
BREAKING: Again, Nigeria in darkness as national grid collapses
By Seyi Babalola Nigeria was plunged into darkness on Thursday after the country’s national power grid failed again. Daily Sun reports that the bulk power supply was disrupted around 11:20am on Thursday. This was confirmed on X by Nigeria National Grid via @NationalGridNg. “BREAKING: Another Grid Setback Experienced,” the post reads. This is the second …
The Sun Nigeria.
NPC commences implementation of VASA survey to mitigate maternal mortality
From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The National Population Commission (NPC) says it will begin the 2024 Verbal And Social Autopsy (VASA) study on Wednesday. The NPC Federal Commissioner in Ogun State, Abayomi Fasuwa, made this known during the flag off ceremony the programme in Abeokuta. Fasuwa said the survey, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of …
The Sun Nigeria.
Victor Collins earns national team call-up ahead of AFCON qualifiers
From Abel Leonard, Lafia Nasarawa United FC’s central defender, Victor Collins, has been called up to Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Super Eagles, as they prepare for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Collins, a standout talent in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), is the …
The Sun Nigeria.
Champions League: Atalanta deserved to beat Stuttgart – Lookman
By Seyi Babalola Ademola Lookman feels Atalanta deserved to defeat Stuttgart in Wednesday night’s UEFA Champions League match. La Dea trounced their opponents 2-0 to continue their outstanding run of form. Lookman and Zaniolo scored both goals for Gian Piero Gasperini’s team. The Nigerian international said they were happy with their performance in the game. …
The Sun Nigeria.
The Sun Reporter selected for MFWA DPI Journalism Fellowship
Chinenye Anuforo, ICT Reporter at The Sun Newspapers, is among 45 journalists from 45 media organizations across Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo who have been selected for the second phase of the Digital Public Infrastructure Journalism Fellowship. The fellowship, a joint initiative by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and Co-Develop, aims to empower …
The Sun Nigeria.
Iranian leaders working to destabilise W/Africa, Nigeria –Israeli envoy
From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has disclosed that Iran’s leaders were working to destabilise West Africa, including Nigeria, just as they had done in the Middle East. He noted that 396 days after the brutal murder of innocent Israeli citizens by Hamas, the terrorist group is still holding 101 innocent …
The Sun Nigeria.
IGP Egbetokun and the leadership acumen (2)
It in this regard that I have some commendations for the Inspector General of Police who has, in further proof of his sterling records of brilliant performance in policing in Nigeria, has directed immediate investigation into this matter, probe the persons involved in the alleged malnutrition of the children and has embarked on salutary efforts …
The Sun Nigeria.
IGP Egbetokun and the leadership acumenn (1)
The news and social media in the past few days have been turned asunder by the mass annoyance against the police prosecution of multitudes of children accused of treason as a result of vandalism that characterized the last protests tagged by the organisers as end-bad-governance protests. The response of the populace, laced with acerbity and …
The Sun Nigeria.
Election Or selection: The finale
As we reach the conclusion of this series on the state of election and governance, it’s important to address the overwhelming discontent that permeates our nation. There is so much discontent in our land. This is because the political class and the bureaucrats have failed to provide us with visionary leadership. Our country is currently …
The Sun Nigeria.
Eunice Akinwande Honoured For Exceptional Contribution To Agriculture, Food Security In Nigeria
ShareIn a ceremony that celebrated women’s resilience and contributions to Nigeria’s food security, Mrs Akinwande Eunice Moninuola, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eunifes Joelam International Limited, was honoured with the Outstanding Woman in Agriculture award during the 2024 AbleGodWomen Conference. The conference, led by Ambassador Ogundeyi Oluwafunmilayo, was attended by dignitaries, agricultural experts, and…
New Telegraph.
Marketers: Dangote’s Monopoly Will Unleash Hardship On Nigerians
Share…Sue refinery Three major oil marketers in Nigeria have prayed to the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE from monopolizing the Three major oil marketers in Nigeria have prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE from monopolising the energy sector…
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2027: Tinubu Plots To Make Nigeria One Party State, Enforces Dictatorship – Atiku’s Aide
SharePaul Ibe, the media aide to former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has outrightly accused President Bola Tinubu of trying to enforce dictatorship by moving to destroy opposition party such as People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) ahead of 2027. Atiku’s aide who spoke on Thursday on News…
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Tax Reform Bill: Adedeji Assures Government Agencies Of Transparency
ShareAgainst the backdrop of fear trailing four tax bills pending before the National Assembly, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has allayed the fears by government agencies and individuals of the likelihood of untoward development. FIRS Chairman, Zach Adedeji, on Wednesday assured individuals of job safety. Adedeji gave the assurance in Abuja at the Revenue…
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Discos Increased Meter Prices Twice In Four Months
ShareElectricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have announced an upward review in prices of various electricity meter models. The new prices, according to some DisCos, took effect from Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Recall that the DisCos had in August 2024 increased prices of meters. Findings yesterday showed that a single-phase meter had risen from approximately…
New Telegraph.
US Election: Obi Congratulates Trump, Calls For Electoral Integrity In Nigeria
Share2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has extended his congratulations to President Donald Trump following his victory in the 2024 United States (US) presidential election. In a post on his X account on Thursday, Obi lauded Trump’s successful return as the 47th President of the United States of America (USA). He expressed…
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Iwuanyanwu: Colourful Farewell To A Deserving Patriarch
ShareThe atmosphere in Atta, Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State was charged with a palpable mix of nostalgia and festivity elements last Friday as Nigerians gathered to bid a heartfelt farewell to the late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, an elder statesman, whose contributions to the socio-political tapestry of the Nigerian…
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Vocational Skills Integration In Schools Will Engender Youth Employment – NDE
ShareThe Director General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Mr Silas Ali Agara, has strongly supported the Federal Government’s policy introducing 15 vocational skills into Nigeria’s primary and secondary school curricular. Agara who expressed belief that the initiative would drive substantial youth employment under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, described the policy as a “pragmatic…
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Court Upholds Firm’s Ownership Of Property Seized From Ex-Bayelsa Gov, Alamieyeseigha
ShareJustice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has upheld Chard Harpers Properties Limited’s ownership rights over a property in Ikeja, Lagos, that was originally seized from former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha. The court’s verdict brings to an end a long-standing dispute involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)…
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Diri Justifies Bayelsa’s Investment In Sports Development
ShareBayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has justified his administration’s continued investment in sports, saying it is being used as an economic and crime control tool in the state. He stated this on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital during the formal opening ceremony of the 3rd Douye Diri and 13th National Wrestling Classics holding at…
New Telegraph.
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