By Ayo Ibrahim The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has expressed profound sadness over the sudden death of Mr. Dotun Oladipo, a respected journalist and prominent figure in Nigeria’s media industry. Professor Yilwatda described the passing of Dotun Oladipo as a huge loss to the Nigerian media community […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has dismissed claims by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) that the tripping of 330kV transmission lines supplying Abuja from the Shiroro Transmission Substation caused a reduction in its power allocation. AEDC, in a publication had informed its customers of electricity supply constraints, attributing the drop […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim (SINL NIGERIA) The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday hosted the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, Yousef bin Mohammed Al-Balawi, on a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and defence cooperation between both countries. The meeting, which was held with the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) to the welfare, dignity and continued relevance of retired military personnel. Oluyede gave the assurance on Wednesday when the National President of the Retired Army, Navy and Air Force Officers Association, Major General Hussaini […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim The Federal Government has launched the $1 billion Household Prosperity and Economic Social Protection Project (HOPE-SP), as part of sweeping reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s social protection and humanitarian response systems. The project, themed “From Palliatives to Pathways,” was unveiled on Wednesday by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, at the Banquet […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim (SINL NIGERIA) The Continuous Human Empowerment Initiative, Inclusive Support for Tinubu (CHEI-IST), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has urged Nigerians to be patient with the policies of President Bola Tinubu, arguing that some reforms instituted by his administration require time before their full impact can be assessed. Dr. Agu Goodluck Michael, a medical […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has described reliable power as a critical determinant of health outcomes. This comes as the Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving sustainable electricity supply across Nigeria’s health facilities. Dr. Salako stated this on Wednesday at the official […]
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By Our Correspondent The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to lead the push to expand the legal boundaries of workplace protection and social security in Nigeria, saying the law must now cover informal sector and platform workers, not just those in formal employment. Managing Director/Chief […]
Continue Reading By Esther Olamide (SINL NIGERIA) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, describing his passing as a painful loss to Nigeria’s media industry and the nation. Oladipo, aged 56, was a former Political Editor of The Punch newspaper before founding The Eagle Online, where […]
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By Saminu Ibrahim Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have rescued two kidnapped victims in separate operations across Bassa and Kanam Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The operations, conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed credible intelligence on the activities of suspected terrorists and kidnappers in the areas. In Bassa LGA, troops of Sector 3 rescued […]
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