TCN CONFIRMS COLLAPSE OF FIVE TRANSMISSION TOWERS IN AKWA IBOM AFTER VANDALISM 

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed that five electricity transmission towers collapsed in Akwa Ibom State after vandals stripped key structural components from the facilities. In a statement on Saturday, TCN said the incident occurred along the Ikot Abasi–Eket 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line....
  • August 14, 2026

NAIRA HOLDS STEADY AGAINST DOLLAR IN OFFICIAL AND PARALLEL MARKET

The naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Friday, with both the official and parallel markets showing little movement from recent sessions Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria showed the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM, rate closed at ₦1,364.83...
  • August 14, 2026

SUPER FALCONS MISS OUT AS SOUTH AFRICA, GHANA BOOK WORLD CUP PLAY-OFF SPOTS 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will have to wait longer for a return to the FIFA Women’s World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations play-offs on Thursday night. The loss, at the WAFCON in Morocco, means...
  • August 14, 2026