FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES 8-MONTH CONSOLIDATED ALLOWANCE TO NON-ACADEMIC STAFF

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The Federal Government has released eight months’ arrears of the Consolidated Non-Academic Staff Tertiary Institutions Allowance, CONTA, to non-academic workers in federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, in a move aimed at
AEDC LAUNCHES MYPOWER MOBILE AND WEB APPS TO BOOST DIGITAL CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc (AEDC) has launched its MyPower Mobile and Web Apps as part of efforts to improve customer service and provide faster, more convenient access to electricity-related services.
NIGERIA MOVING FROM REFORM TO PROSPERITY — TINUBU

President Bola Tinubu says his administration is committed to protecting civic space and partnering with Civil Society Organisations as co-creators of national development.
FG CLEARS 17-YEAR PENSION BACKLOG WITH N758BN INTERVENTION BOND

The Federal Government has cleared all inherited pension liabilities dating back to 2007 through a “N758bn intervention bond”, providing long-awaited financial relief to 957,045 beneficiaries across the country.
HEAD OF CIVIL SERVICE MOURNS FALLEN AIR FORCE PERSONNEL, CALLS FOR SOLEMN OBSERVANCE

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Olumuyiwa Abel, has condoled with the families of the Nigerian Air Force personnel who died in a military aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State.
NDIC WINS VERBATIM’S PILLAR OF INTEGRITY IN PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has won the 2026 Pillar of Integrity in Public Service Award.
FMC YENAGOA PROJECTS STALLED OVER DELAY IN 2025 CAPITAL FUND RELEASE – MEDICAL DIRECTOR

The Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Dr. James Omietimi, says delay in the release of the 2025 capital allocation has stalled projects and affected operations at the hospital.
NERC SAYS DISCOS GENERATED N603 BILLION REVENUE IN SECOND QUARTER OF 2026

Nigeria’s 11 electricity distribution companies recorded 81 percent collection efficiency in the second quarter of 2026.
PBAT DOOR-TO-DOOR MOVEMENT MOURNS OFFICERS IN CRASH, SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN ACTIVITIES

The PBAT Door-to-Door Movement says it received with shock the news of the military aircraft crash that killed officers of the Nigerian Navy and other personnel on board.
MAURITIUS HOSTS LAUNCH OF AFRICA CREDIT RATING AGENCY

Mauritius will host a major event in Africa’s credit rating sector this week with the launch of the African Credit Rating Agency, AfCRA.
The agency will be launched on Tuesday, October 7, 2026, in Port Louis.
