President Tinubu Appoints Major General Oluyede as Acting Chief of Army Staff
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in Nigeria. Oluyede takes on this role temporarily while the current Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, remains unavailable due to health reasons. Until this appointment, Oluyede served as the […]
Police Prosecute Hon. Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh for Assault on Bolt Driver
…IGP Egbetokun Reaffirms Police Commitment to Rule of Law ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned Hon. Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh at the Kuje Magistrate Court on charges of “Abuse of Office, Criminal Intimidation, and Criminal Force and Assault,” following an alleged assault incident involving a bolt driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, on October 27, 2024. […]
Call to Release #EndSARS and #EndBadGovernance Political Prisoners Intensifies
Body: In a powerful call for justice, activists are demanding the release of all political prisoners detained during the #EndSARS and #EndBadGovernance protests. The Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration faces mounting pressure to dismiss charges against protesters arrested for exercising their constitutional right to peaceful assembly. The unrest stems from a series of grievances plaguing Nigerians: […]
Former Governor Aminu Tambuwal wasn’t fit to be a local government chairman – Barr. Dan Tsoho.
Barrister Nasiru Aliyu Dan Tsoho, Sokoto State Commissioner for Lands, Housing, Survey, and Town Planning has decried poor performance of immediate past administration of former Governor Aminu Tambuwal, saying that the government took the state backwards. Dan Tsoho said this in interview with journalists on Tuesday. He said the eight years of Tambuwal did not […]
Ag 8 Division GOC Ibikunle says Army strengthening to improve security situation
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Acting General Officer Commanding, 8 Division Nigeria Army Sokoto , Brigadier -General Ibikunle Ademola Ajose says appropriate mechanisms and operational machinery are being piloted to strengthen operations to better the security situation in the country. General Ajose said on Tuesday when he received on courtesy call the Executives of the […]
Edo State Government Commissions College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Iguoriakhi
Ovia South-West LGA, Edo State – In a landmark event, the Edo State Government today commissioned the Edo State College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in Iguoriakhi, located in Ovia South-West Local Government Area. The institution, hailed as a “historic milestone” for Edo State, is set to provide world-class agricultural training and research opportunities, particularly […]
Wamakko thanks Tinubu for four gifts to Sokoto State
By launching the 1000 km Illela to Badagry highway project, initiating the livestock reform program, creating the Federal Ministry of Regional Integration and appointing two ministers from Sokoto State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has brought much joy to the people of the state for which they are immensely grateful, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko of Sokoto […]
Air Peace Denies Plans to Increase Airfares Amid Viral Rumors
In response to circulating reports, Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s prominent airlines, has firmly denied plans to raise its one-way flight fare from Lagos to Abuja to N200,000, dispelling widespread rumors of a significant hike. The airline clarified its position in an official statement released on Saturday, stating that it had not issued any notice […]
Sokoto: Traditional, community leaders relinquish positions for Sen. Lamido against alleged seeming cold war with APC leadership
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A new political twist has set in within the ruling All Progressives Congress in Sokoto state at the weekend with Sokoto East traditional and Community leaders relinquishing their titles and portfolios in support of Senator Ibrahim Lamido ( APC) Sokoto East senatorial District. The seeming cold war is fast and obviously […]
GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY PATHWAY AND AFRICA ENERGY SECTOR CHALLENGES
By Kenneth Iyamu Africa’s population is projected to rise from the current 1.4 billion people to 2.5 billion by 2050. The consequence is that energy requirements will triple, leading to an 82% increase in energy demand. This population growth will drive an upward trajectory of more than 150% as the continent approaches a projected $5000 […]