Minister Musawa Pledges Collaboration with Predecessor Ade-John to Boost Tourism
Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has pledged to work closely with her predecessor, Mrs. Lola Ade-John, to foster awareness and uplift the tourism industry. At a formal handover ceremony held in…
TCN Investigates 330kV Transmission Line Tripping Causing Power Outage in Northern Nigeria
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed that a fault on its 330kV Ugwaji-Apir Double Circuit transmission lines caused a power outage affecting the North East, North West, and parts of North Central. The tripping occurred at approximately 4:53…
Nigerian Army Debunks Rumors of COAS Lagbaja’s Death Amidst Growing Concerns As Investigative Journalist Throws a Challenge
Abuja, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army has swiftly dismissed rumors circulating on social media regarding the alleged death of Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. The rumors, sparked by a tweet from Jackson Ude, an investigative journalist…
Vandalism, Grid Disturbance Challenge Nigeria’s Power Transmission
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has faced significant challenges in recent days, with incidents of vandalism and a temporary grid disturbance impacting power transmission across the country. On October 18, 2024, TCN reported that two towers along its 330kV…
Challenges, Opportunities for MSMEs As CBN Raises Interest Rate to 27.25%
In a bold move to curb inflation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again increased its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 27.25%. The CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the decision after the 297th Monetary Policy…
Vandals Destroy Critical Transmission Tower, Plunging Damaturu and Maiduguri into Darkness
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that vandals have destroyed one of its critical transmission towers, T372, along the Gombe-Damaturu-Maiduguri 330kV transmission line. This malicious act occurred on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at approximately 1:44 am, cutting off…
Peter Obi Announces Dr. Yunusa Tanko as Interim National Coordinator of Obidient Movement
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has announced Dr. Yunusa Tanko as the Interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide. The announcement was made during an X space meeting where Obi expressed…
The Needless Politicization of NATCOM: A Threat to Nigeria’s Security
The establishment of the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Ammunitions (NATCOM) in Nigeria has been a long-awaited move to address the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in the country. However, the process has…
Intelligence Agencies: President Tinubu Appoints New Directors-General For NIA And DSS
In a move aimed at repositioning the nation’s intelligence agencies for better results, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed, a…
Nigerian Defence Ministers Condemn Gruesome Killing Of District Head, Vow To Bring Perpetrators To Justice
In a strong show of solidarity, the Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, and the Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, have condemned the gruesome killing of the Head of Gatawa District in Sabon Birni…
