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FG Approves ₦28 Billion for Prepaid Meters to Close Nigeria’s 7 Million Metering Gap

NERC allocates ₦28 billion for Prepaid meters under the Meter Acquisition Fund (MAF) Tranche B. DisCos mandated to meter Band A and B customers by December 2025 deadline. Commission enforces…

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Tragedy Strikes in Anambra as Two Pupils Electrocuted While Seeking Shelter During Rainstorm

Two unidentified schoolchildren were tragically electrocuted during a heavy downpour in Nnewichi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident reportedly occurred at St. Peter’s Claver Junction, where…

Juliet Amaka

BREAKING: Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri, 23 Lawmakers Dump PDP

  Governor Duoye Diri resigns from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). 23 Bayelsa lawmakers also exit the party in a coordinated move. Resignation follows recent high-level political shifts in the…

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FG Raises Annual Admission Capacity to 1 Million — Alausa

Federal Government, FG increases annual tertiary admission slots from 750,000 to 1 million. New policy aims to expand access and end years of limited university placement. Education Minister says reform…

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Mathematics No Longer Compulsory for Arts Students’ Admission — FG

FG revises entry requirements for tertiary institutions across Nigeria. Mathematics dropped as a compulsory subject for Arts and Humanities admissions. Education Minister says policy aims to remove barriers and expand…

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PDP Loses Another Senator As Lawmaker Defects To APC

Senator Kaila Dahuwa Samaila of Bauchi North dumps PDP for APC. Cites “unending crisis” within the opposition as reason for defection. APC now controls 74 seats in the Senate; PDP…

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FG Insists All ASUU Demands Met, Says No Justification for Strike

FG claims ₦50bn arrears paid, ₦150bn allocated for needs assessment Government urges lecturers to resume work immediately ASUU begins two-week nationwide warning strike despite assurances The Federal Government has declared…

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BREAKING: Renowned Evangelist, Uma Ukpai, Dies at 80

Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, renowned Nigerian evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association (UUEA), has passed on to glory at the age of 80. This was confirmed in…

Juliet Amaka

BREAKING: Lagos Re-arraigns Kidnap Kingpin Evans for Alleged Murder of Police Officers

The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans before a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja over the murder of two police…

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Opposition Senators Secretly Working with APC — Shehu Sani Reveals

Shehu Sani says PDP, LP, APGA, SDP, and NNPP senators now align with ruling APC bloc Claims opposition side of Senate “becoming empty” despite no mass defections Reacts to Bauchi…

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