The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has begun restoration of the 225-megawatt Gbarain National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) in Bayelsa, targeting improved electricity supply nationwide. NDPHC officially handed the plant to Original Equipment Manufacturer, Schneider Electric/TILT Energy, for immediate rehabilitation after issuing the Notice to Proceed. Managing Director and …
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The Edo Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has declared candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winners of the chairmanship election in the 18 local government areas of the state, held on Saturday. Mr Jonathan Aifuobhokhan, Chairman of the Commission announced this at a news conference on Sunday in Benin. …
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The founder of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, Chukwuemeka Odumeje, has berated General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adeboye, over the comment that President Bola Tinubu was doing his best to address Nigeria’s security challenges. Newsextra24 eports that Odumeje, speaking during a …
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed gratitude to God and security agencies for the safe rescue of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after 56 days in captivity. In a statement signed on Sunday by its National President, Archbishop …
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A coalition of patriots, Working People United (WOPU), has honoured Rep. Leke Abejide with its Responsible Citizen Seal award for his support for responsible leadership and national development. This is contained in a statement made available to NAN by the Media Directorate of WOPU in Abuja on Sunday. The coalition, …
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Jarvis and Peller, popular Nigerian TikTok content creators, have announced that they will tie the knot on Aug. 1. The announcement was made through a cinematic video shared on their social media platforms, ending with the inscription “Jarvis & Peller 01-08-2026.” The video has since gone viral, generating widespread reactions …
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, says the successful rescue of abducted pupils and teachers in Oyo State demonstrates Nigeria’s capacity to defeat terrorism and other violent crimes. Oyintiloye said this while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Osogbo, noting that the operation …
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The Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) has won the ICC x Rexona Criiio Cricket Festival of the Year Award, a prestigious global recognition celebrating outstanding innovation and impact in grassroots cricket development. A statement issued in Lagos on Sunday by Zeal Ibe, Media Manager of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, said the …
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Labour Party presidential candidate, Chibuzo Okereke, has said that the choice of Hajja Bintu Konto as his running mate for the 2027 election was motivated exclusively by her competence and the national interest. In a statement released in Abuja on Saturday, Okereke described Konto’s nomination, which was approved by the …
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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has uploaded all of its candidates for the 2027 general elections on the Candidate Nomination Portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The national chairman of the party, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, made this announcement in a statement on Saturday. Yilwatda …
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