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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Lagos, Kano, and 10 other states are set to initiate power generation in line with the Electricity Act 2023.

As per Thursday’s reports, some states have enacted their electricity market laws, awaiting approval from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) for independent regulatory bodies, separate from the federal NERC. The 240% power tariff hike for Band A consumers enjoying 20-hour electricity faced severe criticism from various groups, including the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior […]

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Aliko Dangote Donates One Million Bags Of Rice To Nigerians

Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has initiated the distribution of one million bags of rice valued at over N13 billion to individuals in need across Nigeria through his philanthropic foundation. The foundation is also providing meals for at least 10,000 Muslims observing Ramadan in Kano State. In a statement by Samira Sanusi, an executive at […]

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Breaking: Hisbah Arrests 11 for Breaking Ramadan Fast in Kano

The Kano State Hisbah Board has apprehended 11 individuals for eating during the fasting hours. The arrests were part of the board’s annual Ramadan enforcement operations, which targeted eateries and markets across the city. According to Lawal Ibrahim, the board’s Public Relations Officer, the arrests occurred on Tuesday, with 10 men and one woman taken […]