Day: August 25, 2025

President Tinubu’s Brazil Visit Marks Strategic Boost for Nigeria’s Economy

Abibat Babalola

President Tinubu’s Brazil visit focuses on strengthening Nigeria’s economy through partnerships in agriculture, trade, and renewable energy with Latin America’s largest economy. President Tinubu’s Brazil visit is set to play a pivotal role in Nigeria’s economic diversification and growth. The Presidency has described the upcoming state visit as “strategic,” emphasizing its potential to deepen bilateral ties with Brazil, Latin America’s largest economy and a key BRICS member. READ ALSO: Rural Communities Enjoying Stable Electricity Pay Tariffs More Than Band A — REA Boss Police Repatriate ‘Wanted Gang Leader’ To China…

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Rural Communities Enjoying Stable Electricity Pay Tariffs More Than Band A — REA Boss

Abibat Babalola

The Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, has said that Nigerians in rural communities enjoy a stable electricity supply and willingly pay for it, even beyond what Band A electricity consumers cough out. There are communities, there are rural areas that pay more tariffs than Band A customers. There are areas where the tariff is close to N250 and N280,” Aliyu said on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief programme on Monday. The REA boss said the electricity tariff paid by rural communities largely depended on the…

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Police Repatriate ‘Wanted Gang Leader’ To China

Abibat Babalola

The police on Sunday said they have repatriated a high-profile fugitive identified as one Dai Qisheng to the People’s Republic of China. This, they said, followed a landmark operation in collaboration with the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPO) The Force Public Relations Office, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement, explained that Qisheng, “a notorious gang leader wanted in Guizhou Province, China, for orchestrating and leading violent organised crimes,” fled his home country in 2024 after a warrant for his arrest was issued by the Public Security Bureau of Zhijin County. READ…

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