2027: Goronyo accepts leadership of North-West support group for Tinubu, Shettima
2027: Goronyo accepts leadership of North-West support group for Tinubu, Shettima By Onu Okorie Minister of State for Works, Rt. Hon. Bello Muhammad Goronyo, has accepted to lead a new political support organisation mobilising grassroots backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim […]
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Customs intercepts N43.59bn narcotics, drones, expired goods at Apapa Port
Customs intercepts N43.59bn narcotics, drones, expired goods at Apapa Port By Onu Okorie Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 12 containers carrying narcotics, security-sensitive equipment and expired pharmaceutical and consumer products with a combined duty-paid value of N43.59 billion at the Apapa Port in Lagos. […]
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NISO tightens grip on grid stability, market discipline
NISO tightens grip on grid stability, market discipline By Onu Okorie Nigerian Independent System Operator NISO has stepped up efforts to strengthen the stability of the National Grid and impose greater discipline on participants in Nigeria’s electricity market, while accelerating investments in technology and system-control […]
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TCN rallies Owerri stakeholders against transmission infrastructure vandalism
TCN rallies Owerri stakeholders against transmission infrastructure vandalism By Onu Okorie The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN brought together community leaders, traditional rulers, youth groups and local government officials in Owerri on Thursday in a sensitization programme aimed at protecting critical power transmission infrastructure across […]
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NNPC Retail backs L.E.I.C.A. 2026 as Bronze sponsor
NNPC Retail backs L.E.I.C.A. 2026 as Bronze sponsor By Editor NNPC Retail has been announced as a Bronze Sponsor of the Lawyers in Energy International Conference (L.E.I.C.A.) 2026, reinforcing its commitment to supporting discussions on the future of Nigeria’s energy sector. The organisers of the […]
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Seplat Energy bags twin laurels at Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
…emerges Energy, dividend paying company of the Year By Editor Seplat Energy Plc, foremost indigenous energy company in Nigeria, has been named the Energy Company of the Year and Dividend Paying Company of the Year at the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards (NCMA) 2026 held in […]
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Kano, Jigawa, Katsina states face outage as TCNÂ repairs 330kV Kumbotso SubstationÂ
Kano, Jigawa, Katsina states face outage as TCN repairs 330kV Kumbotso Substation The Nigerian Independent System Operator NISO has disclosed that there will be power outage that would affect Kano, Jigawa and Katsina States, scheduled to take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, […]
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Tegbe commends REA as agency commissions 505kWp solar mini-grid in Lagos communities
Tegbe commends REA as agency commissions 505kWp solar mini-grid in Lagos communities By Editor Minister of Power, Chief Olasunkanmi Joseph Tegbe, has commended the Rural Electrification Agency REA for what he described as remarkable achievements in expanding electricity access across Nigeria. He stated this during […]
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FRSC inaugurates NigeriaRAP steering committee to enhance road infrastructure safety
By Onu Okorie The Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC has inaugurated the Nigeria Road Assessment Programme NigeriaRAP Steering Committee as part of efforts to strengthen road infrastructure safety and reduce road traffic crashes and fatalities across the country. Speaking during the inaugural meeting held at […]
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Nigeria breaks ground with 200mw sub-Saharan Africa’s largest off-grid solar project
Nigeria breaks ground with 200mw sub-Saharan Africa’s largest off-grid solar project By Editor The Federal Government has launched what it describes as Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest off-grid solar project, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s drive toward clean energy and industrial development. The Minister of Power, […]
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7 trapped as five-storey building collapses in Port Harcourt
7 trapped as five-storey building collapses in Port Harcourt By Onu Okorie At least seven persons were feared trapped beneath the rubble after a five-storey building under construction collapsed along Dr. Peter Odili Road, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident which occured Wednesday has […]
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Benin–Egbin 330kV Transmission line restored as TCN intensifies efforts to reinstate Benin–Omotosho line
Benin–Egbin 330kV Transmission line restored as TCN intensifies efforts to reinstate Benin–Omotosho line By Editor The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN has announced the restoration of the Benin–Egbin 330kV transmission line following a power system disturbance that disrupted electricity supply across Lagos and its environs […]
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NEITI seeks CSO, Media support ahead of 2026 EITI validation
NEITI seeks CSO, Media support ahead of 2026 EITI validation By Onu Okorie The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative NEITI has called for stronger collaboration with civil society organisations CSOs and the media as the country prepares for the 2026 Validation exercise of the Extractive […]
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