FG LAUNCHES DIGITAL PLATFORMS TO BOOST PUBLIC SERVICE REFORMS
FG LAUNCHES DIGITAL PLATFORMS TO BOOST PUBLIC SERVICE REFORMS olatokewa July 20, 2026 12:15 pm The Federal Government has launched three digital platforms to strengthen the implementation and sustainability of public service reforms across the federal public service. The platforms were developed by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, BPSR, and unveiled by the Office […]
TCN COMMISSIONS 60MVA TRANSFORMER IN YOBE
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has commissioned a new 60MVA, 132/33kV Mobile Power Transformer at its Damaturu Transmission Substation in Yobe State. The transformer was energized at 9:50pm on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
With the new installation, the substation’s total transformation capacity has increased from 120MVA to 180MVA. TCN says this will enhance operational flexibility and reliability at the facility.
NDIC TO HOST IADI AFRICA MEETING IN ABUJA
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, will host the International Association of Deposit Insurers, IADI, Africa Regional Committee Annual Meeting and Workshop from 20th to 23rd July 2026 in Abuja. The theme is “Safeguarding Stability: Public Awareness and Crisis Readiness for a Stronger Future”.
CUSTOMS RELEASES 7.61 BILLION NAIRA FOR RETIREES
The Nigeria Customs Service has released N7.61 billion to nine Pension Fund Administrators for payment to 4,237 retirees. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, announced this on Tuesday, 14th July 2026, during a dialogue with retired officers in Abuja.
NERC JOINS MINISTER TEGBE TO UNITE POWER SECTOR
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, says it fully supports the call by the Honourable Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Tegbe, for greater harmony in the Nigerian Electricity Market. NERC stated this in a press statement issued on the 19th of July 2026.
CONSUMER GROUPS PROTEST EXCLUSION FROM POWER SECTOR REFORM COMMITTEE
The National President of the Electricity Consumers Protection Advocacy Centre, ECPAC, Princewill Okorie, has criticized the exclusion of electricity consumer groups and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC,
FG LAUNCHES FIVE FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES TO BOOST LIVELIHOODS, REDUCE POVERTY
The Federal Government has launched five flagship programmes aimed at tackling poverty, addressing the rising cost of living, strengthening livelihoods and improving human capital development across Nigeria.
TINUBU LAUNCHES FIVE NATIONAL PROGRAMMES TO DRIVE POVERTY REDUCTION
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched five flagship Federal Government programmes aimed at reducing poverty, strengthening human capital development and improving community