Month: August 2026

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has expressed condolences to the family of the late former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Comrade Patrick Osadebamwen, assuring them of the support of the Nigeria Police Force. The assurance was conveyed during a condolence visit to the deceased’s residence in Bwari, Abuja, […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Port Harcourt Region, has raised concerns over the increasing vandalism of transmission infrastructure and encroachment on its Right of Way (RoW) in Alaoji, Aba, Abia State. The concerns were raised during a community awareness campaign held on August 28, 2026, in Alaoji, within Ugwunagbo Local Government […]

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a five-hour power outage in parts of Kogi State as it carries out its annual preventive maintenance exercise at the Ajaokuta 330/132kV Transmission Substation. In a statement on Monday by the management, TCN said the maintenance would take place on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, from 10am to […]

The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said that a campaign promise by former Vice President and presidential candidate of Atiku Abubakar to restore fuel subsidy is all that several foreign investors need to be convinced that doing business in the country is scary, unpredictable and indeed an investor’s nightmare. The think-tank handed down […]

A group, The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has ascribed the strong showing and results posted by companies listed on the Nigerian stock market to the economic reforms of the President Bola Tinubu administration. In a statement by its Chairman Chukwudi Enekwechi and Secretary Segun Ogedengbe, it noted that most companies in the key sectors of […]

By Tunji Ojo Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have neutralised two key commanders of a terrorist network during an intelligence-led operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operation, conducted on Monday by troops of Sector 2, targeted Kogo Village, where notorious terrorist leader, Kachalla Muhammadu Filani, […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The Nigerian Navy has dismantled two illegal refining sites and recovered about 34,000 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Rivers State. The operation, conducted on August 28, 2026, was carried out by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER around the Ohaji axis of Egbema-Ndoni Local Government […]

By Saminu Ibrahim ​No fewer than fifty officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have completed the three-month Junior Course 25 at the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC), Gwagwalada, Abuja, marking a key advancement in their professional leadership careers. ​Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at the graduation ceremony on Friday, 28 […]

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd) has assured Nigerians in the diaspora that the Federal Government is relentlessly strengthening national security to guarantee a safer country and facilitate seamless visits to their homeland. The Minister gave this assurance during an interactive engagement with members of the Nigerian community residing in Angola, held […]