
Over 98 containers of transmission equipment that had been stranded at Nigerian ports for nearly two decades have finally been cleared for release, according to Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe. Tegbe said the equipment, which was procured to expand Nigeria’s transmission network, ease pressure on overloaded substations and improve electricity supply, had remained at the ports for
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Team captain Wilfred Ndidi and midfielder Alex Iwobi headline the squad released by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Saturday, November 7, alongside Ademola Lookman, Moses Simon, Calvin Bassey and Semi Ajayi. The omission of Okoye follows a difficult spell at Italian Serie A side Udinese, who have struggled for results, including an 8th defeat
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…..Kaduna-Kano rail set for December 3 inauguration …….Kano-Katsina-Maradi rail project reaches 70% completion President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is accelerating the completion of major railway projects in Northern Nigeria, with the Kaduna–Kano Standard Gauge Railway scheduled for inauguration on December 3, 2026. The 203-kilometre Kaduna–Zaria–Kano railway project, one of the administration’s legacy projects, has reached approximately
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The failed section of the Owo-Ikare Akoko road at Aiyegun-Oka has been fixed and reopened to road users. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa had in August ordered the closure of the affected portion for repair followed by prompt commencement of works by the ministry of infrastructure. The affected section suffered significant structural damage with serious safety risk
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….AIYEDATIWA, SANWO-OLU, EX-GOVERNORS ATTEND APC CAMPAIGN FLAG-OFF President Bola Tinubu has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State to secure between 90 and 95 per cent of the votes in the January 16, 2027 presidential election, setting an ambitious target for his re-election bid. The challenge was delivered by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who
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A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted Nollywood actress, Doris Ogala, bail of 30 million naira over alleged cyberstalking involving Pastor Chris Okafor, while restraining her from harassing or intimidating prosecution witnesses. Justice Akintayo Aluko granted the bail on Friday, with two sureties in like sum, as part of the conditions for her release.
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Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure began their quest for a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) with a 1-1 draw against Edel FC at the Awka Township Stadium on Saturday. The Matchday One encounter attracted attention and spectators, with both teams engaging in a fiercely contested battle on the pitch. The Owena
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