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Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapses Again, Second Nationwide Blackout This Week

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Nigeria’s Power Grid Collapses Again, Second Nationwide Blackout This Week

Juliet Jacob January 27, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s electricity grid collapses again on Tuesday morning, plunging homes and businesses nationwide into...

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Soludo Shuts Onitsha Market Over Continued Monday Sit-At-Home

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Soludo Shuts Onitsha Market Over Continued Monday Sit-At-Home

Korede Abdullah January 26, 2026 0

ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo orders the closure of Onitsha Main Market for one...

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CBN Grants National Licences to Fintechs, Tightens Consumer Protection

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CBN Grants National Licences to Fintechs, Tightens Consumer Protection

Juliet Jacob January 26, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Central Bank grants national operating licences to leading FinTech firms and microfinance banks,...

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NNPC, Chevron confirm new oil discovery in Niger Delta

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NNPC, Chevron confirm new oil discovery in Niger Delta

Korede Abdullah January 26, 2026 0

DELTA, Nigeria – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the successful completion of the...

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Tax Reform or Public Panic? Inside Nigeria’s Controversial 2026 Tax Changes

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Tax Reform or Public Panic? Inside Nigeria’s Controversial 2026 Tax Changes

Oluwafunbi Bello January 26, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – When rumours began spreading across Nigeria that the government would soon begin “taxing bank...

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Reps Reject Minority Probe on Tax Laws, Cite Procedure Breach

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Reps Reject Minority Probe on Tax Laws, Cite Procedure Breach

Oluwatobi Adu January 25, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives rejects an ad-hoc committee reportedly set up by its minority...

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Shell Signals $20bn Nigeria Expansion, Citing Tinubu’s Reforms

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Shell Signals $20bn Nigeria Expansion, Citing Tinubu’s Reforms

Oluwafunbi Bello January 25, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Global energy giant Shell Plc signals renewed confidence in Nigeria’s economy, as its Chief...

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NISO: Transmission Line Failures Trigger Nationwide Grid Collapse 

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NISO: Transmission Line Failures Trigger Nationwide Grid Collapse 

Mirian Gom January 24, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapses on Friday following the simultaneous failure of multiple high-voltage...

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Shadows Over Shiny Stalls: How Boko Haram’s Lingering Fear is Stalling Yobe’s Market Revival

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Shadows Over Shiny Stalls: How Boko Haram’s Lingering Fear is Stalling Yobe’s Market Revival

Hussaini Ibrahim January 23, 2026 0

YOBE, Nigeria – The market stalls are new. The roads are freshly paved. The ambition is unmistakable....

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National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria into Widespread Electricity Blackout

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National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria into Widespread Electricity Blackout

Chukwu Obinna January 23, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s fragile electricity system collapses again, plunging millions of homes and businesses into darkness...

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