Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Wole Soyinka on his 91st birthday, lauding him as an uncommon patriot and a global source of inspiration. The commendation was conveyed in a statement released by the Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Tinubu praised the Nobel Laureate for […]

Yola: Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area with immediate effect. Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, disclosed this in a statement issued in Yola. He stated that the curfew follows recent violent attacks and breaches of peace in several communities within the area. According […]

Lagos: The Federal Government has announced its intention to settle all outstanding debts owed to gas producers, including long-standing legacy debts. Mr. Abel Nse, Senior Technical Adviser to the Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), revealed this during a panel session organised by Sahara Group. The event, themed ‘Harnessing Gas for Africa’s Sustainable Future’, aimed to […]

Abuja: The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has revealed that the Mining Marshals, a security unit established in 2024 to safeguard mining sites, are being subjected to blackmail due to their efforts in clamping down on illegal activities. Alake addressed this issue during a Ministerial Retreat organized for the ministry and its […]

Kano: The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s commitment to civil-military cooperation with the inauguration of a Special Intervention Quick Impact Project at Kofar Na’isa in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. The project, facilitated by Rear Adm. Bashir Mohammed, an indigene of the community, […]