GTCO Vs Four Journalist: NUJ Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Alleged Cyberstalking Trial
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has directed its members to shut down their Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) the parent company of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) accounts, effective immediately. This move follows the prolonged detention of…
Nigeria’s Economic Woes: CNPP Warns Tinubu of Looming Renewed Hopelessness
Amid growing economic challenges, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. In a press statement signed…
Musawa Champions Creative Therapy For Social Change
The Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has underscored the transformative power of creativity in promoting health, well-being and societal healing. At the Global South Arts and Health Week Nigeria Pavilion in Abuja, Minister…
TCN Clears the Air On Efforts To Restore Bulk Power In Nigeria’s Northern States Amid Security Challenges
Contrary to media reports suggesting an indefinite power outage in parts of Northern Nigeria, erroneously attributed to the Executive Director (Independent System Operator), Engr. (Mrs) Nafisatu Ali, while speaking at the recently held NERC public hearing, TCN would like to…
Kebbi Customs Command Achieves Significant Milestones in Q3
The Nigeria Customs Service Area Command in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State, has announced impressive results for the third quarter of 2024. The Command generated N36.2 million and seized illicit goods valued at over N323 million. Revenue Generation and Anti-Smuggling Efforts Comptroller…
In Tinubu Cabinet Shake Up Cabinet Six Ministers Fired, Ten Reassigned, Seven New Named
President Bola Tinubu has made sweeping changes to his cabinet, dismissing six ministers and reassigning ten others to new portfolios. This major restructuring aims to improve government efficiency and address critical issues facing Nigeria. Those relieved of their duties include…
Keyamo: Tinubu Made Right Choice of Keyamo as Aviation Minister – Says Group
The Arewa Youth Leaders League (AYLL) has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s choice of Festus Keyamo as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. In a statement signed by Usman Attah, the group said this strategic decision has yielded remarkable results, positioning…
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…
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…
BREAKING: Nigeria Deregulates Petrol Market, Allows Marketers to Buy Directly from Dangote Refinery
Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken a bold step towards deregulating the petroleum market, granting petroleum marketers permission to purchase petrol directly from the Dangote refinery. This move effectively bypasses the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), ending its monopoly on…