Year: 2026

Skills Deficit Drives Fatal Accidents in Nigeria’s Power Industry

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Skills Deficit Drives Fatal Accidents in Nigeria’s Power Industry

Chukwu Obinna January 22, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s electricity sector records 112 deaths in 2024 as regulators link fatal accidents to...

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Fire Guts Parts of Kano Cemetery as Dry Vegetation Spreads Flames

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Fire Guts Parts of Kano Cemetery as Dry Vegetation Spreads Flames

Hussaini Ibrahim January 22, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – Fire engulfs sections of Abbatuwa Cemetery in Kano’s Fagge Local Government Area, destroying parts...

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Bird Strike Forces Air Peace Aircraft Grounding at Port Harcourt

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Bird Strike Forces Air Peace Aircraft Grounding at Port Harcourt

Chukwu Obinna January 22, 2026 0

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – An Air Peace passenger aircraft suffers a bird strike while landing at Port...

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Over One Million Households Resettled as Military Stabilises Borno

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Over One Million Households Resettled as Military Stabilises Borno

Chukwu Obinna January 22, 2026 0

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – More than one million displaced households have returned to their ancestral homes across parts...

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Kano Power Workers Strike Indefinitely, Plunge City into Darkness

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Kano Power Workers Strike Indefinitely, Plunge City into Darkness

Oluwafunbi Bello January 22, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – Electricity workers at the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) begin an indefinite strike Wednesday,...

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African Union Schedules Executive Council Meeting for February 2026

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African Union Schedules Executive Council Meeting for February 2026

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 22, 2026 0

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The African Union (AU) confirms plans to hold the 48th Ordinary Session of...

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Polytechnic Union Rejects Service Scheme, Warns of Career Injustice

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Polytechnic Union Rejects Service Scheme, Warns of Career Injustice

Otamere Gladness January 22, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP) rejects a revised scheme of service...

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WTO Urges Nigeria to Capture Global Supply Chains Now

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WTO Urges Nigeria to Capture Global Supply Chains Now

Koko Maxwella January 22, 2026 0

DAVOS, Switzerland – World Trade Organisation Director-General Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urges Nigeria to aggressively court global investors...

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Peace for a Price: Nigeria’s Amnesty Bargain with Bandits and the Hidden Cost of Calm

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Peace for a Price: Nigeria’s Amnesty Bargain with Bandits and the Hidden Cost of Calm

Juliet Jacob January 22, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria — When the news broke in January 2026 that the Katsina State Government had quietly...

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NAFDAC Targets WHO Level Four, Expands Local Drug Manufacturing

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NAFDAC Targets WHO Level Four, Expands Local Drug Manufacturing

Korede Abdullah January 21, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug regulator NAFDAC sets its sights on the World Health Organisation’s Maturity Level...

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