BY GODWIN OBI The military has vowed to rescue the over 200 schoolchildren who were recently abducted by bandits in Kaduna State. While addressing a press conference in Abuja on the activities of the Armed Forces in the last two weeks, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General EdwardContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI Telecommunications subscribers and bank users were stranded for hours as the disruption paralysed digital transations and internet communications. According to one of the world’s leading financial news organisations, Bloomberg, the West Africa Cable System, MainOne and ACE sea cables — arteries for telecommunications data — were allContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA) on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of food items to its members in Karu Customs Barracks, Abuja. COWA National President, Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, who flagged off the exercise, said the distribution of the food items, which include rice, spaghetti, noodles andContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI AND CHIGOZIE EZE More controversies appear to be swirling around the 2024 budget as more indications that the portion of the budget attributable to some federal government institutions lack details and transparency. The affected institutions, including the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were allocated between N3.5 trillionContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI Supporters of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 Kano State gubernatorial election, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, have expressed optimism that their man will be appointed as the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Prior to flying the APC flag in 2023,Continue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years The appointment follows the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired. Mobereola’s appointmentContinue Reading