A group, The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has attributed the trade surplus of N12.59 trillion Nigeria recorded in Q2 of 2026 as an indication that the country is turning from an economy solely dependent on crude oil exports to a more diversified one. In a statement by its Chairman Chukwudi Enekwechi and Secretary Segun Ogedengbe, […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY), have arrested a suspected terrorist kingpin, a female ammunition courier and a suspected terrorist logistics supplier in separate operations across Kaduna State. The operations, conducted on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, also led to the recovery of 300 rounds […]
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By Agency Report The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu have prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss, in its entirety, a suit filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of Action Democratic Congress (ADC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Atiku and ADC had, in the suit […]
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By Our Correspondent A group, The Democratic Front (TDF) has condemned the demand by Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Atiku Abubakar for President Bola Tinubu to provide explanations on a civil forfeiture incident that happened in the US 30 years ago. In a statement by its Chairman Danjuma Muhammad and Secretary Wale […]
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By Agency Report A fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), on Thursday, suffered a setback. Adeyemi, in the suit, had sued the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Nigeria Police Force and Assistant-Inspector General of Police as […]
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By Esther Yakubu The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has rejected the allegation by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) that the Agency is exceeding its statutory mandate through its involvement in the proposed National Learner Identification Number (LIN) initiative. NANS, in a statement signed by its President, Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, had rejected the […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim Nigeria is repositioning itself from a traditional technology regulator to an active market enabler as it seeks to attract private capital into the country’s digital infrastructure sector. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, disclosed this during a fireside chat titled, “From Policy to Investable […]
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced rehabilitation works on four vandalised transmission towers along the Afam/IPP/Elelenwo 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line in Rivers State. The affected towers, identified as T50, T51, T52 and T53, were discovered on August 6, 2026, by TCN linesmen during routine inspection. According to the company, further assessment showed […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim The Federal Government has unveiled plans to position Nigeria as West Africa’s leading cloud computing hub, as it seeks to attract global technology giants and local infrastructure developers to expand the country’s digital infrastructure. The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, disclosed this while speaking at […]
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Cameroon Customs Administration have launched a joint assessment of the Ekok-Mfum One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) to eliminate cross-border trade friction, strengthen border security, and drive regional economic integration. The high-level exercise, held on Tuesday, was themed “Leveraging the Nigeria Customs Service Trade Modernisation Project to Advance Seamless Cross-Border […]
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