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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.

Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.

Nigeria Issues ₦4 Trillion Bond to Clear Power Sector Debt

Nigeria rolls out a ₦4 trillion bond to settle GenCos’ arrears, restore electricity market stability, and revive investor confidence in the power sector

Transcorp Power Reports 38 Percent Revenue Jump

Transcorp Power posts 38 percent revenue growth and 17 percent profit rise, reflecting higher power generation, cost efficiency, and expanding asset base.

Grid Collapses Attributed To Vandalism, Maintenance Issues

Vandalism and maintenance problems are to blame for Nigeria’s frequent grid collapses, says Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu, who has a committee suggesting tweaks.

Investigating the recent power outages across Nigeria

Nigeria's power sector faces ongoing outages, infrastructure deficits, and gas supply shortages, hindering economic growth and daily life.

Electricity Tariff Hikes: What Nigerians Are Saying

Tariff hikes deepen frustration as Nigerians face rising energy costs and unreliable service, straining households and businesses alike.

Power Outages Halt Businesses Across Northern Nigeria

Frequent power outages have stalled businesses across Northern Nigeria, causing high operational costs and revenue losses as reliance on diesel generators rises.

IBEDC Sacks Kingsley Achife as Acting Managing Director, Appoints Francis Agoha

IBEDC appoints Francis Agoha as new Acting Managing Director, replacing Kingsley Achife to drive improvements in electricity distribution and service reliability.

FG Commits N130bn to Clear Power Sector Gas Debt

The Nigerian Government announces a N130 billion payment to settle debts with gas suppliers, aiming to enhance stability and reliability in the power sector.

Tinubu Overhauls NELMCO Board, Targets Power Sector Reform

President Tinubu reconstitutes NELMCO board, positioning the power sector for transformative reform and improved operational efficiency to benefit Nigeria's electricity supply industry.

Nigeria Launches Five Power Projects, Boosts National Grid Capacity

Minister Adelabu inaugurates five power projects under PPI, partnering with Siemens and Germany, to significantly improve Nigeria's electricity supply.

House Probes N7 Trillion Power Sector Funding Since Privatization

Amid mounting concerns over the utilization of over N7 trillion in financial interventions since...

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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.

Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.

FG to Raise N1.23 Trillion to Settle Power Sector Debts

Nigeria’s Federal Government will raise N1.23 trillion to clear verified power sector debts, stabilising operations and supporting long-term investment in the electricity market.

US seizes Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft

US forces seized a Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft as experts raise concerns about Nigeria’s maritime oversight.