Abuja: The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) from the North-Central region as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This decision follows the vacancy left by Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who served from 2015 until October 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, President Tinubu […]

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over the meeting of the National Council of State, with former Heads of State Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar attending virtually. The hybrid meeting was held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, with Tinubu arriving at precisely 1:29 p.m. to lead the session that included both […]

Abuja: A military scientist, Col. Abubakar Imam, says high risk missions could be better handled with Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs). Imam leads a team of technologists and researchers on ground-breaking work in robotics and mechatronics at the Nigerian Defence Academy. Speaking in an interview in a news podcast, Global South Pole, Imam explained that UGVs […]

Abuja: Vectar Energy, a climate technology firm, has launched its groundbreaking digital platform, ‘ecoWise,’ aimed at converting solar data into tangible capital by unlocking climate finance through carbon credits. This announcement was made by Deborah Fadeyi, the Chief Executive Officer of Vectar Energy, during her keynote address at the inauguration of the ecoWise Multi-Stakeholder Forum […]

Abuja: Dr Olapeju Phorbee, a leading food systems consultant, has urged Nigerians to prioritise safe, healthy, and diverse diets while warning against the dangers of consuming expired or unsafe food products. She issued the warning during a two-day workshop on Nutrition and Food Systems Reporting and Advocacy, organised by the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition […]