By Mustapha Kalambaina Aliyu Oroji, Ciroman Wamakko, is an entrepreneur driven by a deep commitment to transforming Sokoto into a place where individuals can fully realize their potential. A man of mystery and intellect, he rose from humble beginnings and has dedicated his life to philosophical pursuits and initiatives aimed at uplifting others. His unwavering […]
By Usman Aliyu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the heart of Benin City, the capital of Edo, lies the Ikpoba slope community, a neighourhood affected by environmental pollution. Once a thriving area, it has now become a breeding ground for infectious diseases. This is largely due to the 23 abattoirs that operate unchecked, releasing […]
NLC Mobilizes Nationwide Mass Rally for Feb. 4 Nigerians Brace for Protest as Telecom Costs Soar Amid Economic Hardship The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has sounded the alarm over the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs, declaring a nationwide mass rally on February 4, 2025, to resist what it calls an unjust burden on struggling […]
As Nigeria continues to battle the menace of power infrastructure vandalism, the recent heroic action of residents in Watuolo village, Benue State, serves as a crucial reminder of the role communities must play in protecting the facilities that serve them. On Saturday, suspected vandals targeted Tower T195 along the Ugwuaji–Makurdi 330KV transmission line in Ado […]
West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has officially lost three of its member states as Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso finalized their withdrawal today. The move follows prolonged tensions between the military-led governments of these countries and the organization. Our diplomatic correspondent, Ama Marcus has detailsNiger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have formally ceased to be members […]
Brigadier General Alexander Tawasimi has assumed as the 44th Commander of 2-Brigade, Nigerian Army, following his tenure as Commander of the 8 Division Garrison in Sokoto State. This was disclosed in a statement by the Brigade’s Public Relations Officer, Lieutenant Adebowale Adejimi, on Wednesday during a brief handover ceremony at the Brigade Headquarters in Mbiokporo […]
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF INTERIOR HAD TAKEN DECISIVE ACTION TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY AND BOOST REVENUE GENERATION. MINISTER OF INTERIOR MR OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, AT A MEDIA PARLEY IN ABUJA UNVEILED PLANS TO TACKLE IRREGULAR MIGRATION, PROTECT POWER INFRASTRUCTURE, AND ENHANCE REVENUE FROM KEY MINISTRY OPERATIONS. MINISTER OF INTERIOR, MR. OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, HAS DISCLOSED GOVERNMENT […]
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has reassured potential investors worldwide of the state’s readiness to collaborate on investment opportunities by providing a conducive business environment. The governor made this pledge during the third zonal sensitisation and advocacy workshop organised by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) to promote Diaspora direct investment in the Northeast region. […]
Strategies To Combat Rising Attacks And Crime Citizens in Abuja, Nigeria, face increasing threats from daily attacks, robberies, and kidnappings perpetrated by unregistered motorists and marauding area boys. In response, individuals must adopt proactive and strategic measures to safeguard themselves and their property. A comparative analysis of strategies that can be employed to ensure personal […]
Legal icon and elder statesman, Afe Babalola, says he is ready to withdraw his criminal defamation suit against rights activist, Dele Farotimi. Babalola had sued Farotimi in an Ado Ekiti Magistrates’ Court following Farotimi’s publication of a book which allegedly defamed him. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Babalola’s decision to withdraw his […]