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JUST IN: NECO shifts entrance into Federal Academy, Suleja to June

ADEOLA YUSUF

MINNA: Following request by some stakeholders for an extension of the registration period National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2023 entrance examination which is conducted for gifted and talented children into Federal Government Academy Suleja from Saturday 13th May, 2023 to Saturday 10th June, 2023. In a statement signed by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, the Examination was rescheduled to enable more candidates register for the examination as requested by some stakeholders who have called for an extension of the registration period. It should be…

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No Life Lost, Documents Intact, WAEC Reacts to Nigeria HQ Fire Outbreak

Abibat Babalola

The management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has allayed fears of casualties in the early morning fire that engulfed its national office in Lagos. According to an official statement from the examination body, which confirmed the fire outbreak, no life was lost and important documents were intact. A terse statement signed by Moyosola Adesina, Head, Public Affairs Department of the Council, on Wednesday reads: “The Management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), wishes to use this medium to inform the general public that there was an early…

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Egbin Awards Scholarship To 17 Students From Host Communities

ADEOLA YUSUF

Why we awarded scholarships to 17 indigent students drawn from the three communities of Ipakan, Ijede and Egbin – Management   Egbin Power Plc has deepened its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Investment with the award of scholarship to 17 indigent students drawn from the three communities of Ipakan, Ijede and Egbin. The students were the finalists from the pool of over 200 students who participated in the scholarship programme. Speaking at the award ceremony, the Head, Support Services, Egbin Power Plc, Kayode Ayeni, reinstated the company’s commitment to mutual and…

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Nigeria signs deals for 70MW power supply to Togo

Aliyu Aliyu

    Nigeria, a country battling with acute shortage of electricity to its 200 million citizens, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) to supply 70 megawatts (MW) of power to West African nation – Togo.   The Executive Director, Generation, Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Engr. Kassim Abdullahi, disclosed the signing of PPA during an inspection of the Calabar Power Plant in Odukpani, Cross River State, maintaining that the supply to Togo would be carried out from the power plant. The company, Abdullahi added in a statement by…

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