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TCN Introduces Load and Outage Analysis Platform to Strengthen Network Reliability

Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the launch of its new Load & Outage Analytics platform, a digital innovation designed to improve the visibility, monitoring and management of the national transmission network. The inauguration took place at the TCN headquarters in Abuja on August 25, 2026, where management and staff witnessed a live demonstration of the system. Speaking at …

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Abia at 35: Kalu left a prosperous and influential state, his successors presided over its decline — Bishop Eke

Bishop Silas Eke of the Royal People’s Assembly has said former Abia State governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, left a prosperous and politically influential state in 2007, placing the blame for the decline witnessed in subsequent years on those who governed Abia after him. Eke, who was reacting to former aviation minister Osita Chidoka’s assessment of Abia’s state at 35, …

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Gusau: Fan club president preaches peace and comprehensive football restructuring

A leading voice of the Nigerian football fans movement, Ogunfuwa, has appealed for peace, unity and reconciliation among stakeholders following the resignation of the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, from his position. Ogunfuwa, while reacting to the development, said the current situation should not allow divisions within supporters clubs to deepen further, stressing that …

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ADC, NDC question the launch of household empowerment projects carried out by FG ​​ahead of elections

The country’s opposition political parties have slammed the Federal Government over the recent launch of the $1 billion Household Empowerment and Prosperity Social Protection Project which they allege is designed to sway voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The parties, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) questioned the timing of the program, which was …

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THE ECONOMY OF KIDNAPPING: Report says criminals made over N7.8 billion in ransom money in one year

As the situation of insecurity in the country spreads and continues, a report by SBM Intelligence revealed that criminal elements involved in kidnappings made over N7.8 billion from ransom payments between July 2025 and June 2026. The report titled ‘Economic Capture of Kidnapping’ shows that no less than 7,825 people were abducted in 1,713 abduction and abduction-related incidents, while no …

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Atiku promises to reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected president

Former vice president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Atiku made the promise in a video, saying Nigeria’s border closures and restrictions have negatively affected legitimate cross-border trade, forced businesses to close and contributed to unemployment among young Nigerians. Border …

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Ogun intensifies Ogijo’s lead cleanup and evacuates toxic waste

Daud Olatunji The Ogun State Government has intensified the cleanup of lead contaminated areas in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area, with the evacuation of illegally dumped industrial waste from the affected communities. The ongoing cleanup, coordinated by the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), is aimed at removing suspected sources of lead contamination and other hazardous materials that could pose …

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