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NERC explains metering policy as DISREP rollout continues
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has clarified that not all electricity meters currently being installed across the country are free, amid growing public confusion over Federal Government metering programmes and recent warnings against illegal charges by electricity distribution companies (DisCos).
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Group tasks FG on rehabilitation of abandoned federal secretariat buildings in Lagos
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Ikoyi–Obalende Cell, has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently facilitate
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Business
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NAICOM, NIA seek stronger collaboration to reduce infractions
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) have stressed the need for stronger collaboration
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Education
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Over 2,000 educators attend free EDUFORGE training in Kano
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Uncertainty over local councils’ capacity to revamp basic education
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FUOYE holds 10th convocation, outgoing VC highlights major achievements
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Afe Babalola, Okonkwo advocate stronger govt–academia collaboration
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Energy
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Researcher links 3mbpd target to strategic communication
An energy communication researcher, Dr Adeola Yusuf, has called on President Bola Tinubu to demand strategic communication plans from oil producers
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Affordability question in cement operators’ planned capacity expansion
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Street urchins’ menace and failure of governance
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Beyond sanctions, time to reform Africa Cup of Nations
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Finding a balance between fuel price and cost of transportation
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Politics
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Outcry grows over e-transmission ahead of Senate’s emergency session
Ahead of the Senate’s emergency plenary scheduled for tomorrow to approve votes and proceedings on the Electoral Act amendment
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Sports
See AllGroup accuse Iran of ‘targeting, killing footballers’ ahead of FIFA World Cup
Football players in Iran - who have qualified for this year’s World Cup finals - are being deliberately targeted and killed, a group
09 February 2026
Nigeria beats Uzbekistan 3-1, qualifies for World Group 11
09 February 2026
Tuvawish sees brighter future after success at Win Win golf tourney
09 February 2026
CNS Spikers, Nigeria Customs win 2026 NVBF Super Cup
Health
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Imo First Lady urges greater private sector investment in cancer care
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Lassa fever outbreak hits seven LGAs in Plateau
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Zamfara gov approves 50% hospital discount for PWDs
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T’Bellz: Returns With Soulful Street Pop “Bad boy from Africa!!”
“Bad boy from Africa!!” T’Bellz’s opening line on his latest extended playlist, Back on Track, rings out as a clear reminder of the young bard’s artistic focus since his 2017 debut. The Afro-pop singer, born Opeyemi Bello, emerges as a
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See AllGender funding gap in tech startups hits new lows
A new report on the state of startup funding across the African continent revealed a sobering reality: despite years of advocacy for gender
09 February 2026
TD Africa, Enugu govt begin cybersecurity, data science training
09 February 2026
Firm partners varsity to drive indigenous research, devt
09 February 2026
Firm offers new hybrid work, AI governance solution
09 February 2026
NITDA commits to Nigeria’s 70% digital literacy target
Opinions
See AllMental health pressure on African youth drives rise in digital health advocacy
Mental health challenges among young people are becoming a growing public health concern across Africa, as economic strain, unemployment, displacement, and social pressures continue to affect emotional wellbeing on a large scale. Global health estimates indicate that one in four
06 February 2026
The silent press and the silent siege
06 February 2026
How did they get here? Lecturer’s lament on academic decline
06 February 2026
Olu Obafemi’s mango world (6)
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Foundation offers free eye screening to underserved Lagos residents
At least 150 residents, mostly elderly people, have benefited from a free comprehensive eye screening exercise organised by the Advancing
07 February 2026
Patience Iyakwo: I saw my story in every girl who felt forgotten
07 February 2026
How women can move from financial literacy to financial confidence
07 February 2026
Women’s coalition urges 10th NASS to fast-track Special Seats Bill
07 February 2026
Leading Woman Show takes on gender-balanced leadership
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Foundation promotes preventive health, build stronger communities in Lagos
Concerned about advance preventive mental health and lifestyle well-being, Wakathon 2026 is set to mobilise Lagos residents for a city-wide health walk
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Three zodiac signs who will meet their life partner in 2026, according to an astrologer
An astrologer has spoken! These three zodiac signs are in luck to meet a long-term partner — the kind that changes everything.
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