Local News
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287Fed Govt, Oil Producers Agree on Crude Supply to Local Refineries
The Federal Government and crude oil producers in Nigeria have agreed to work toward a sustainable supply of crude oil to local...
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221Blackout: NERC Rolls Out Tough Sanctions for Discos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has rolled out touch sanctions against Discos that commit infractions capable of inflicting pain on consumers. NERC...
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FG Probes Fuel Smuggling, Cuts Supply to Border Towns
As part of measures to stop the smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, from Nigeria to neighbouring countries, the Federal...
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410FG Plans ₦2tr Economic Revival Scheme, Inaugurates Council
The Federal Government has presented the outcomes of its review of the accelerated stabilisation and advancement plan, which seeks to inject N2tn...
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284Senate 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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378Band 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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158NIMC: 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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149Electricity: 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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243Africa 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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391FG 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...
