NNPC, Five Others Seal Long-Term Gas Supply Deals with NLNG
Agreements cover 1.29bscf/d feedgas, scalable over time 20-year GSAs support Decade of Gas, energy transition Milestone to tackle pipeline disruptions, restore reliability The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.)…
Tinubu’s Govt Secures $238m Loan from Japan to Boost National Power Grid
FG secures $238m JICA loan, plus N19.08bn counterpart funding Projects include new transmission lines and substations to reduce system losses Complements World Bank DARES programme and JICA-backed substations nearing completion…
Benue Assembly Suspends Four Members Over Attempt To Impeach Speaker
Four lawmakers removed for six months after failed bid to unseat Speaker Majority Leader Saater Tiseer moved motion citing attempt to create crisis New House spokesperson appointed after Berger’s suspension…
Nigeria Allocates N2.001 Trillion Federation Account Revenue for July 2025
Federal, state, and local governments share total of N2.001 trillion for July 2025 Statutory revenue, VAT, EMTL, and exchange differences form the distributable revenue Petroleum taxes and levies rise while…
Nigeria Sets 2026 Oil Output Target at 2.5m Barrels Daily – NUPRC
NUPRC says oil production rose from 1.46m barrels in Oct. 2024 to 1.8m barrels daily Commission targets 2.5m barrels per day by 2026 through deepwater projects and field reactivation Sustainability…
ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike, Rejects FG’s Loan Scheme
Union accuses FG of failing to honour 2009 ASUU-FGN Agreement Describes government’s loan scheme as a “poison chalice” for lecturers Rallies to be held on campuses next week as warning…
CVR: INEC Reaffirms 18 as Minimum Voter Registration Age
Clarifies that citizens under 18 remain ineligible for voter registration Says voter registration is key to election integrity Physical registration begins August 25 across Yobe LGAs The Independent National Electoral…
Vandalism, Illegal Structures Fueling Grid Collapses – TCN
TCN blames rising vandalism and illegal buildings for frequent national grid failures. Transmission towers and lines vandalised over 30% more in five years. Residents urged to safeguard power facilities and…
Nigerian Govt Shuts Down Over 13 Million Social Media Accounts for Offensive Content
Government reports removal of 13,597,057 accounts across TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X. Over 58 million offensive contents taken down, with 754,629 complaints recorded. Regulators commend Google, Microsoft, TikTok for compliance…
Rivers LG elections: Wike loyalists dominate as RSIEC clears 16 parties
RSIEC approves 16 political parties for August 30 local government elections APC fields 20 chairmanship candidates; PDP fields only three Civil society urged to collaborate for credible polls ahead of…