Vandalism Cripples Ikot Abasi–Eket Power Line as Five Transmission Towers Collapse
…TCN Races to Rebuild Damaged Towers, Seven Others at Risk of Collapse The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised the alarm over extensive vandalism along the Ikot Abasi–Eket 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line, following the collapse of five transmission…
Advertising Tribunal Will Deepen Professionalism, Accountability, Says Oru
Advertising practitioner, Mr. Oru Leonard Oru, FRPA, has described the inauguration of the Advertising Offences Tribunal as a major step towards strengthening accountability, professionalism and ethical conduct in Nigeria’s advertising industry. Oru, in a statement on Wednesday, commended the Minister…
Kebbi Judge’s Release: ALGON Commends Governor Idris, Pledges Intelligence Sharing to Strengthen Security
BIRNIN KEBBI, KEBBI STATE — The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Kebbi State Chapter, has pledged intensified intelligence sharing and closer cooperation with security agencies following the safe release of Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza, a judge of the…
Rising Insecurity Disrupts Communities in Enugu as Gunmen Kill Two, Abduct Residents and Worshippers
ENUGU — Fresh attacks by suspected armed kidnappers in parts of Enugu State have heightened security concerns following the killing of two persons and the abduction of several others in separate incidents in Nsukka and Udi Local Government Areas. The…
ARRA Seeks Stronger Global Coalition Against Human Trafficking, Warns of Rising Exploitation Through Online Scam Networks
ABUJA — The Asylum and Refugees Rights Advocacy Foundation (ARRA), also known as the Asylum and Refugees Rights Advocates, has called for a coordinated global response to the growing menace of human trafficking facilitated through online scam networks, warning that…
Women in Business and Politics Celebrates Badejo-Okusanya’s NBA Victory, Says Election Strengthens Women’s Leadership
ABUJA – Women in Business and Politics has described the election of Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb (UK), as President-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) as a significant advancement for women’s leadership and a positive development for Nigeria’s legal and…
Agada Urges Tinubu to Deploy Technology-Driven Security as Benue Killings Rekindle Concerns Over National Safety
ABUJA – Young Progressives Party (YPP) presidential hopeful for the 2027 elections and Global Convener of The Movement Nigeria (TMN), Arc. Dr. Peter Adole Agada, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently modernise Nigeria’s security architecture, saying only…
PIA Revenue Dispute: Eight Oil-Producing States Drag FG to Court Over Federation Account Deductions
ABUJA – A major legal battle over Nigeria’s oil revenue sharing formula has intensified as eight oil-producing states seek a judicial interpretation of provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021, arguing that the law unlawfully diminishes their constitutional revenue…
OPINION: The Magic Wand Has Faded: As Insecurity Deepens, Questions Mount Over Gen. Musa’s Tenure As Minister Of Defence
By Christopher Okoro The appointment of General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd.) as Honourable Minister of Defence was greeted with cautious hope. Here was a retired Army General with deep operational experience, stepping in at a time when the country desperately…
NCC Seeks Students’ Partnership to Safeguard Telecom Infrastructure, Deepen Nigeria’s Digital Economy
ABUJA – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has enlisted the support of Nigerian students in protecting the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, warning that the increasing cases of vandalism, theft and destruction of critical network facilities pose serious threats to Nigeria’s digital…
