The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) is calling on high-energy-consuming organizations to subscribe to its Eligible Customer Programme (ECP), enabling them to purchase electricity directly from NDPHC and other Generation Companies (GenCos). Key highlights: The Managing Director/CEO, Jennifer Adighije, described the programme as a strategic pathway to deepen Nigeria’s industrial competitiveness and pledged to

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TotalEnergies’ Managing Director, Matthieu Bouyer, has highlighted shared services as a strategic approach for reducing operational costs and improving efficiency in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Speaking at the 43rd NAPE Annual Conference, Bouyer stressed that joint use of logistics, vessels, rigs, and infrastructure could optimize production, particularly in deepwater projects. Key points from Bouyer’s

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The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has marked over a decade of transforming Nigeria’s Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS), strengthening pension administration and improving welfare for federal retirees, according to Executive Secretary Tolulope Odunaiya. Since its establishment in 2014 under the Pension Reform Act, PTAD has delivered key reforms that enhance transparency, accountability, and dignity for

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Leadway Pensure PFA has solidified its position as one of Nigeria’s leading pension fund administrators, reporting N1.35 trillion in Assets Under Management (AUM) as of September 2025. The company also posted impressive three-year compound annual growth rates (CAGR) across its Retirement Savings Account (RSA) funds: According to Managing Director/CEO Olusakin Labeodan, this milestone reflects not

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Nigerian Afrobeats star Kizz Daniel has addressed the controversy surrounding his missed Paris concert, attributing the issue to a dispute between his tour agent and the event promoter. In an Instagram story, Daniel explained that he was fully prepared to perform but missed his flight due to delays caused by his agent, Olamide Baron, attempting

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Nigerian actress Chika Ike marked her 40th birthday in a profoundly meaningful way by empowering 40 less privileged women through her initiative, “Chika 40 Smiles.” The celebration, which Chika described as exceeding her expectations, was filled with laughter, tears, prayers, and dancing, creating a truly memorable experience for everyone involved. Inspired by her mother and

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Ibadan recently witnessed a historic night of glitz, glamour, and star power as The Patio, one of the city’s premier luxury lounges, hosted Davido’s official ‘5ive’ concert after-party on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The event, organized in collaboration with Davido Music Worldwide (DMW), exceeded expectations and has been hailed as Ibadan’s biggest nightlife success in

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on the 30th anniversary of his ascension to the throne. Describing the monarch as a symbol of honour, dignity, and unwavering commitment to justice, President Tinubu lauded the Emir’s visionary leadership and sustained contributions to peace and development in

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Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi has heaped praise on Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle. Chelle, who took charge of the three-time African champions in January, has revitalized Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying campaign following a shaky start. Under his leadership, the Super Eagles remain unbeaten in six competitive games, with four wins and two draws. Iwobi

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A deadly supremacy battle between Boko Haram insurgents and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in northern Nigeria has reportedly claimed about 200 lives of ISWAP fighters. Four Boko Haram insurgents were also killed in the clash. Security analyst Zagazola Makama disclosed the development on X (formerly Twitter), sharing video footage showing lifeless bodies

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