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National grid failure throws Nigeria...

National grid failure throws Nigeria into darkness Story...

Fire razes Rivers State secretariat...

Fire razes Rivers State secretariat complex, destroys...

National grid failure throws Nigeria into darkness

National grid failure throws Nigeria into darkness Story by Mercy Adaje Nigeria was plunged into widespread blackout on Monday afternoon after the national electricity grid collapsed, cutting off power supply across most parts of the country. Data obtained from the national grid and monitored by News Point Nigeria showed that electricity generation, which stood at 3,660 megawatts (MW) at about 6:38 pm on December 28, 2025, suffered a sudden and steep decline, dropping to zero by approximately 3:10 pm on Monday. The collapse, which occurred during peak daytime hours, led to a near-total...
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Law

Court stops Rivers...

Court stops Rivers State Speaker, 24 others from parading as legislators The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an interim injunction restraining...
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Accident

Why we were...

Why we were unable to save 19 victims of Okene-Lokoja highway crash - FRSC For over 3 hours, emergency rescue teams of the Federal Road...
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News

Port Harcourt refinery...

Port Harcourt refinery almost 90% completed – Senate Committee The Chairman of the Senate adhoc committee investigating Turnaround Maintenance of Nigeria’s Refineries, Senator Patrick Ifeanyi...
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Health

Lassa fever kills...

Lassa fever kills 1 in Rivers, 42 persons under observation The Rivers State Ministry of Health has officially reported a recent resurgence of Lassa fever...
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Crime

Police dismiss ASPs...

Police dismiss ASPs for kidnapping, extorting N4.2m from travellers The Rivers State Police Command dismissed one of its officers identified as Inspector Michael Odey...
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Crime

Anti-Kidnapping Unit investigates...

Anti-Kidnapping Unit investigates disappearance of girl in Port Harcourt, arrests bolt driver The Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Rivers State Police Command located at Miniokoro, Port...
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Crime

Internet fraudster bags...

Internet fraudster bags 1 year jail term, ordered to return $2,400 to foreign victim Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in...
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Columns

From the Mouth...

From the Mouth of His Lordship, by Azu Ishiekwene It’s not often that you meet Supreme Court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice...
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Crime

Kidnappers whisk away...

Kidnappers whisk away female journalist in Port Harcourt The Director of News at the Rivers State Broadcasting Corporation (RSBC) in Port Harcourt, Mrs. Priestba Anthony...
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