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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has explained that Thursday’s national grid collapse was caused by ongoing repair works in the power sector. The disruption, which occurred around 11:29 AM, was triggered by a sudden rise in frequency from 50.33Hz to 51.44Hz. TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah clarified that the issue stemmed from complications at one…
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)regarding his eight-year tenure, should they require his presence. Speaking in Abuja at the EdoBEST National Results-Sharing Session, an event highlighting his achievements, especially in education, Obaseki emphasised that he is not afraid of the anti-graft agency…
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Justice Akintayo Aluko of a Federal High Court in Lagos has affirmed the ownership right of a firm, Chard Harpers Properties Limited, on a property seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamsieyeseigha. The property, situated at No 1, Community Road, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos,…
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The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday clarified that all the funding for projects under her pet project, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), comes largely from private donors as well as corporate partners. Mrs Tinubu made the clarification at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while speaking to newsmen after she met with wives of state governors…
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of 16 containers containing illicit substances and unregistered pharmaceutical products imported from India, the United Kingdom (UK), and Canada at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos with a Duty Paid Value of N37 billion. The Customs command displayed the confiscated drugs today, which include, 920…
