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West Africa drug crackdown intensifies, massive seizures

58 clusters · 136 sources · last updated

Latest: NDLEA arrests fugitive drug kingpin linked to record heroin seizure

In mid-to-late August 2026, enforcement in Nigeria reached new heights with massive seizures and high-profile arrests. The NDLEA conducted a major destruction exercise in Lagos, destroying over 329,865kg of drugs—includi

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Rivers United CAF Champions League campaign

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Rivers United seeks fan support for CAF Champions League tie

Rivers United, a Nigerian football club, secured a 1-1 draw against Côte d’Ivoire’s FC San Pedro in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie at Laurent Pokou Stadium. After Issouf Dosso scored fo

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Akwa Ibom State governance and development

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Akwa Ibom Governor pledges support for National Integrated Power Project

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State continues to focus on social stability, healthcare infrastructure, and energy development. In September 2026, during a thanksgiving service at Qua Iboe Church, the Governor reiterated

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Nigerian state electricity regulatory decentralization

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Latest: Edo State establishes new electricity regulatory commission

Nigerian states are decentralizing electricity market oversight following the Electricity Act and constitutional reforms. In Edo State, the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ESERC) assumed regulatory respons

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Nigeria energy sector development and challenges

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Latest: Nigeria power sector reforms urged to support economic recovery

Nigeria continues to navigate structural challenges and reform efforts within its energy sector. The power sector remains burdened by significant debt, with obligations estimated between ₦3.3 trillion and ₦4 trillion and

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Ibom Air fleet expansion

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Latest: Ibom Air takes delivery of third Airbus A220-300

Ibom Air, a Nigerian airline owned by the Akwa Ibom State Government, has progressed with its fleet modernization strategy through the acquisition of Airbus A220-300 aircraft. In mid-August 2026, a delegation led by Akw

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Akwa Ibom Governor healthcare and governance recognition

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Latest: Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno honored for healthcare reforms

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has received several regional and national awards for his administration’s focus on governance and healthcare. In July 2026, the Governor was honored with the ‘Outstanding Contributio

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Nigeria gas sector and LPG penetration development

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Latest: Nigeria expands LPG penetration programme to Akwa Ibom

In July 2026, Nigeria moved a key step toward commercialising its indigenous floating LNG capability when UTM Offshore, Seplat Energy and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company signed a gas sales agreement for the UTM F

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Women's skills training initiatives in Nigeria

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Latest: Akwa Ibom women begin free 12-week digital skills training

Various skill acquisition initiatives have been launched in Nigeria to promote economic independence and entrepreneurship among women. In Edo State, the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) 4 Brigade Chapte

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