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Alaoji power plant generated zero electricity in six months – NERC

The Punch 

The 476-megawatt capacity Alaoji power plant in Abia State has not generated any electricity in the past six months, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission said in a report.  Alaoji, owned by the Niger Delta Power Holding Company under the National Integrated Power Project recorded a zero per cent plan availability factor in two consecutive quarters

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UK-India Technology Security Initiative to set bold new approach for defining technologies of this decade

BigNewsNetwork.com 

London [UK], July 25 (ANI): The UK-India Technology Security Initiative will set out a bold new approach for how the two nations will work together on the defining technologies of this decade, including telecom, critical minerals, semiconductors and artificial intelligence, the British High Commission stated. The new UK-India Technology Security Initiative agreed on delivering crucial collaboration on telecoms security an

Fatal timeline of CrowdStrike's week from hell – Feb to now

The Register 

'In the short term, they're going to have to do a lot of groveling'

Analysis  The great irony of the CrowdStrike fiasco is that a cybersecurity company caused the exact sort of massive global outage it was supposed to prevent. And it all started with an effort to make life more difficult for criminals and their malware, with an update to its endpoint detection and response tool Falcon.…

FG to prosecute contractors for cutting corners – Keyamo

The Punch 

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has warned contractors in the aviation sector to refrain from delivering substandard construction work, stressing that any contractor found cutting corners would be prosecuted. He disclosed this at the groundbreaking ceremony of the permanent site of the African Aviation and Aerospace University in Abuja on Wednesday.

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Kenyan entrepreneur enables the paralyzed to commute with ease

Voice of America 

A Kenyan entrepreneur is helping people in wheelchairs get around in a country that is hard for people with disabilities to navigate. Through his company, Ace Mobility, users can hail cars and drivers equipped to accommodate disabled passengers. Victoria Amunga reports from Nairobi.

Nigeria men must step up in Paris – Kaffo

The Punch 

Retired table tennis player and five-time Olympian, Bose Kaffo, has called on Nigerian male athletes to raise their game at Paris 2024 Olympics, emphasising that the country’s hopes for medals cannot solely rest on female athletes. Speaking in an interview with SportsBoom, Kaffo acknowledged the impressive performances of Nigeria’s female athletes but stressed the need

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Dangote: NANS demands Kyari’s removal, petrol price reduction

The Punch 

The National Association of Nigerian Students, on Wednesday, demanded the sacking of the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Melee Kyari, for his “incompetence and ineptitude in handling the Dangote Refinery and obvious conflict of interest in the fuel racketeering scheme.” The student body also demanded an immediate reduction in the

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Dangote invited to invest in Gabon amid accusation of monopoly

The Punch 

When he is being accused of plans to monopolise the oil sector in Nigeria, the President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has been invited by President Brice Nguema of Gabon to invest in cement and fertiliser production in the country. According to a statement by the media office of Dangote Group, the billionaire

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