Reps query Azura Power over N18bn undisclosed payments
House of Representatives committee demands explanation from Azura-Edo IPP for failing to disclose over N18bn received from NBET in 2023. Full investigation into power sector spending continues.
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UK Halts $1.15bn Loan for Mozambique Gas Project
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.
$460m Abuja CCTV Project Failure Under Investigation
House of Representatives launches forensic investigation into failed $460 million CCTV project as Abuja faces worsening insecurity. Committee demands accountability.
House Committee Summons Agencies Over Power Probe Evasion
House of Representatives committee summons BPP, Budget Office, AGF for evading oversight on power sector reforms investigation. Agencies given December 8 deadline to appear.
Bayelsa acquires aircraft, makes historic inaugural flight
Bayelsa State celebrates a historic milestone as Governor Douye Diri inaugurates its first state-owned aircraft, enhancing aviation capacity and economic connectivity.
FG Tasks Quantity Surveyors on Infrastructure Cost Control
Federal Government charges quantity surveyors to eliminate project wastage and inflated costs through strict cost management and value optimization in national infrastructure delivery.
EEDC Denies Imo Power Outage Sabotage Allegations
EEDC refutes Imo State's claim of a planned massive power outage, calling it propaganda. The company urges the government to enable, not frustrate, its operations. Read the full details.
Rivers Revokes Land for Waste Disposal Project
Rivers State Government acquires 65,758 sq metres in Igwuruta for a new waste disposal and recycling facility to boost public health and environmental management.
Woman Buried in Coca-Cola Bottle Casket in Bayelsa
An 85-year-old woman nicknamed Ego Na Money laid to rest in unique Coca-Cola bottle-shaped coffin in Bayelsa. Family reveals her love for the drink inspired tribute.
Victony Drops 'Very Stubborn' EP with Don Jazzy, Terry G
Nigerian star Victony unveils his new EP 'Very Stubborn' featuring collaborations with Don Jazzy and Terry G. Discover the project's emotional depth and challenging release timing amid national security concerns.
U.S. clears G42 to import advanced AI chips to UAE
U.S. grants G42 approval to import high-end AI chips, strengthening UAE-U.S. tech partnership and establishing UAE as secure global AI hub with major computing projects underway.
Stakeholders Seek Urgent Fix for Nigeria's Power Grid
Industry leaders warn Nigeria's power infrastructure needs immediate upgrade as states decentralize electricity market. Regulatory harmony and investment crucial for energy stability.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG chairman for alleged graft
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai Local Council Chairman Muhammad Fawa for six months over corruption, theft of transformers, and illegal farmland allocations. Read full details.
Reps Launch Probe Into Power Sector Failures
The House of Representatives vows to fix Nigeria's electricity crisis, launching a major investigation into 17 years of sector failures and proposing a new bill to combat energy theft.
ExxonMobil relaunches Mozambique gas project
ExxonMobil resumes its Rovuma LNG project in Mozambique after a 4-year jihadist insurgency pause. Production expected by 2030, boosting regional economy.
Nigeria to earn $1bn from electricity exports
Nigeria plans to generate N1.49 trillion annually by exporting 600MW of electricity to 15 West African countries following successful grid synchronization tests. Full details on this energy breakthrough.
Climate Crisis Deepens in Southwest Nigeria - Experts
Climate Equity Project reveals worsening climate impacts in Oyo, Osun, and Ondo states. Urgent government action needed on flooding, infrastructure, and policy implementation.
Jolly Phonics: Nigeria's Most Successful Literacy Project
State education boards celebrate Jolly Phonics as Nigeria's most impactful literacy initiative, with 60% improvement in Primary 1 reading since 2019. Learn how this program transforms education.
Reps Probe 17 Years of Power Sector Investments
Nigerian House of Representatives launches a full-scale investigation into all power sector investments and reforms from 2007 to 2024, vowing to correct 17 years of failure.
Kebbi Assembly suspends LG boss over corruption
Kebbi State House of Assembly suspends Fakai LG chairman for alleged corruption, theft of transformers & illegal farmland allocations. Full details on the investigation findings and recommendations.
Flooding Endangers Maternal Healthcare in Lagos
Project HER reveals how flooding isolates Lagos communities, cripples maternal healthcare, and exposes thousands of women and children to disease. Urgent government action is needed.
German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay
Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.
Bauchi Rep Spends N1bn on Constituency Projects
Kabiru Yusuf, Alkaleri-Kirfi federal lawmaker, disburses N1 billion empowerment items including vehicles, motorcycles, and cash to constituents in Bauchi.
Ogun Creates Women Trust Fund to Fight Poverty
Ogun State government institutionalizes Oko'wo Dapo scheme into Women Trust Fund to empower women economically. 105,000 beneficiaries targeted across four LGAs with training and resources.
Ondo Residents Report Irregularities in FG Cash Transfer
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
Diri's Aide Slams Critics Using Old Sentiments
Governor Diri's media aide condemns detractors using outdated narratives. Discover how Bayelsa's prosperity administration transformed governance and created equal opportunities for all citizens.
Alumni Launch N500m School Project, Seek Ondo Partnership
Ahmadiyya Grammar School alumni launch N500 million revitalization fund, seek Ondo government partnership to restore institution's glory during 50th anniversary celebrations.
TotalEnergies accused of Mozambique war crimes complicity
French energy giant TotalEnergies faces legal action for alleged complicity in war crimes at its Mozambique gas site. NGO claims company knew about civilian abuses but continued operations.
Bayelsa Youth Rally Support for Tinubu and Sylva
APC youth group in Bayelsa organizes solidarity walk supporting President Tinubu and former Governor Timipre Sylva amid political challenges. Weekly rallies planned.
Oborevwori blames BEDC for Delta power outage
Delta State Governor accuses BEDC of deliberately plunging communities into darkness despite adequate power supply from Transcorp Power. Read the full story and its impact.
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