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189Senate Probes $5.79b Mambilla Power Project Contract
The Senate yesterday directed its standing committees on Appropriation, Power and Finance to investigate the entire Mambilla Hydro Electric Power Project (MHEPP)...
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158Band A Electricity Consumers Tariff now ₦209.50/kWh
For the third time in four months, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), yesterday, approved another round of upward review of electricity...
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71NIMC: Senate Moves to Harmonise Identify Cards Systems across MDAs
The Senate yesterday passed for second reading, a bill to strengthen the regulatory duties of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and...
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67Electricity: Metered Consumers Decline 0.21% to 5.9m
The total number of metered customers declined by 0.21 percent, month-on-month, MoM to 5.977 million in May 2024 from 5.990 million recorded...
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159Africa holds 125b Oil Barrels, Says NUPRC
The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said Africa holds substantial oil and gas reserves. The continent’s proven oil reserves are estimated...
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154FG Revokes ₦757b Obajana-Benin Highway Contracts
Contracts for the dualisation of the 489-kilometre Obajana-Benin Highway have been terminated by the Federal Government. The action, according to Works Minister...
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143Work to begin on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway’s Sections 3 and 4
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of construction for Sections 3 and 4 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, spanning from...
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158₦180tr Fed Govt’s Consumer Credit Scheme Set for Takeoff
The Consumer Credit Scheme of the Federal Government will take off with a target of N180 trillion available as loans to the...
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60Economic Zones Remitted ₦11.1b in Three Years –NEPZA Boss
The Managing Director/Chief Executive, Nigeria Export Process Zones Authority (NEPZA), Olufemi Ogunyemi, said the country’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) generated N11.1 billion...
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147Circular Economy, Viable Alternative to FG’s Green Taxation Model
The Nigeria Climate Innovation Center (NCIC) is advocating a shift towards a circular economy as a more viable alternative to the green...
