Lagos: The Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Mr. Sola Giwa, has announced that the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) will introduce an ambitious 20-year strategic blueprint aimed at improving traffic management within the state. Giwa made this announcement during a news conference in Lagos, held to commemorate LASTMA’s 25th anniversary. According to […]
Day: July 9, 2025
Nigeria’s Oil Rig Count Surges to 46, Says NUPRC
Abuja: The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced a substantial increase in the nation’s oil production rigs, which have risen from eight in 2021 to 46 by July 2025. This increase was confirmed by Mr. Gbenga Komolafe, the Commission Chief Executive, during a media workshop inauguration for journalists covering the oil and gas […]
Niger Govt. Introduces Solar Dryer Technology to Farmers in Minna
Minna: The Niger Ministry for Agriculture, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs and Dare Consultant, conducted a training session in Minna aimed at educating farmers on the use of solar-powered bubble dryers for preserving perishable farm produce. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Alhaji […]
Senate Approves Three Concurrence Bills from House of Representatives
Abuja: The Senate has successfully passed three concurrence bills from the House of Representatives during a plenary session on Wednesday. These legislative measures were presented by the Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, representing APC-Ekiti. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the bills in question include the Chartered Institute of Auctioneers of Nigeria Bill 2025, the […]
No Ongoing Forest Guard Recruitment, Park Chief Clarifies
Abuja: The Conservator General of the National Park Service, Ibrahim Goni, has addressed public confusion over reported forest security recruitment exercises. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja during a courtesy visit by Peace Corps officials, Goni clarified that there was no ongoing nationwide recruitment for Forest Guards. He emphasized that the circulating advertisements under the name […]