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NAF Adopts Civilian Harm Mitigation Strategy To Boost Precision, Accountability In Operations
As modern military operations increasingly come under public scrutiny, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting civilian lives while pursuing national security objectives through...
Global Campaign Demands Tobacco Industry Pays For Health and Environmental Damage
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
As governments worldwide grapple with rising healthcare costs and environmental degradation, global health advocates are demanding that the tobacco industry be held financially accountable for the immense harm...
How TCN Is Rebuilding Nigeria’s Grid Through Automation, Preventive Maintenance and Workforce Development
For years, discussions about Nigeria's electricity sector have largely revolved around grid collapses, infrastructure failures and unreliable power supply.
Yet behind the scenes, the Transmission Company of Nigeria...
From Grid Failures To Stability: How Technology Is Transforming Nigeria’s Power Network
For years, grid collapses symbolised the challenges facing Nigeria’s electricity sector.
Today, however, a quiet digital revolution within the nation's transmission network is helping to improve grid stability and...
Super Eagles Target Poland Victory As Bassey Boosts Chelle’s Squad
Fresh from their Unity Cup triumph in London, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are determined to continue their winning momentum when they face Poland in an international friendly on Wednesday night in...
Troops Neutralise Four Criminals, Rescue Kidnap Victims, Bust Drug Syndicate in Benue, Taraba Operations
Nigeria's ongoing security operations recorded fresh gains last week as troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) neutralised four criminals, rescued two kidnapped victims, recovered arms and...
FG Raises Ebola Alert, Tightens Border Screening As Regional Outbreak Sparks Concern
As concerns grow over the spread of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in parts of East and Central Africa, the Federal Government has intensified nationwide surveillance, border screening...
INEC Rules Out Hacking, Launches Probe Into Unauthorised Access To Voter Registration Database
Concerns over the security of Nigeria's voter database have prompted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to launch an investigation into the unauthorised release of information from...
Nigeria’s Power Grid Expands As TCN Network Reaches 18,600km Transmission Line Length
Nigeria’s electricity transmission infrastructure continues to expand, with the latest data from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) showing significant growth in the national grid's capacity and network...
NERC Report Reveals DisCos Billed ₦246.43bn In March, Recovered Just 81% Of Expected Revenue
Despite distributing nearly ₦294 billion worth of electricity in March 2026, Nigeria's electricity distribution companies (DisCos) recovered only 81 per cent of the revenue they were...
Farewell To Msgr Gabriel Osu: The Priest Who Became Journalists' Trusted Friend
By Peter Ajayi Dada
The true measure of a life is often reflected in the people it touches.
For Very Rev. Msgr Gabriel Sunday Osu, that measure was evident in...
One Million Children Face Severe Malnutrition Crisis In North-East Nigeria, UN Warns
A looming nutrition emergency threatens the lives of nearly one million children in Nigeria's North-East, as humanitarian agencies warn that severe acute malnutrition is expected to surge across...
2027 And The Burden Of Credibility, Can INEC Deliver the Election Nigerians Deserve?
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
In every election cycle, Nigerians return to the same question: will their votes truly count?
As the country inches closer to the 2027 General Elections, the conversation...
Nigeria Enhances Ebola Preparedness As WHO Coordinates Multi-Agency Readiness Effort
As emerging infectious diseases continue to threaten global health security, Nigeria is intensifying efforts to prevent and rapidly respond to potential Ebola outbreaks through stronger collaboration among key government agencies...
Silent Pandemic: How Drug Resistance Is Brewing In Nigeria’s Markets, Farms, and Hospitals
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
At Karu Market in Abuja, Ugochi dips her hand into the cage of live chickens, negotiating prices with a vendor. Just steps away, a butcher rinses...
NAF Secures Global Combat Medical Accreditation, Boosts Battlefield Survival Capacity
In modern warfare, saving lives on the battlefield is as critical as winning the fight. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken a major step towards strengthening its combat medical...
Primary Elections: Aide Defends Principal, Condemns Media Campaign Ahead Of Appeal Process
As post-primary tensions continue to ripple through the political landscape, the special adviser to the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, on Media and Information Strategy, Abimbola Tooki,...
Trainees Face Tough Final Fitness Test As NAF Raises Special Forces Standards
In the battle against terrorism, success often begins long before the battlefield, with the training ground where only the strongest and most resilient are selected for elite operations.
The...
History: How One Act Of Kindness In A Jungle Sparked A Lifetime Of Gratitude
American Old History
An American pilot spent nearly 70 years repaying a debt he believed could never truly be settled.
In the darkest moments of war, humanity often...
Remi Tinubu Empowers 2,000 Women, Unveils ICT Centre In Ekiti
Empowering women and expanding digital opportunities took centre stage in Ekiti State as Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, strengthened efforts to support grassroots development through the Renewed Hope Initiative...
Flamingos Soar Into Final Qualifying Round, Earn N4.5m Reward From Soname
Nigeria’s Flamingos continue to underline their credentials as one of Africa’s brightest youth teams, cruising into the final round of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers with...
WHO Raises Alarm Over ‘Engineered’ Nicotine Addiction Among Africa’s Youth
As tobacco use declines in many parts of Africa, public health experts are warning that a new generation is being targeted through sophisticated nicotine products designed to make addiction easier...
UAE Congratulates Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu On Ministerial Appointment
Diplomatic goodwill continues to shape Nigeria's international relations, with global partners extending support to key figures driving the country's foreign policy agenda.
Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has received a congratulatory letter...
Presidential Adviser, NISO Management Align On Stronger National Grid
As Nigeria continues its push for a more reliable electricity supply, collaboration between key stakeholders remains crucial to strengthening the national grid and improving power sector performance.
The management of the Nigerian...
IGP Warns Against Misuse Of Police Videos, Seeks Stronger Media Collaboration
Princess-Ekwi Ajide
As social media continues to shape public opinion on security matters, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has cautioned Nigerians against the indiscriminate recording and circulation of...
COAS Reaffirms Commitment To Troops' Welfare At Eid-el-Kabir Luncheon In Nasarawa
Recognising that troop morale is vital to national security, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed his commitment to improving the welfare of Nigerian...
Police Urge Calm Amid Fears Over Xenophobic Attacks On Nigerians In South Africa
As concerns mount over reported xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, the Nigeria Police Force has appealed for calm, warning against any form of retaliatory action...
TCN Announces Planned Power Outage Across Five States, Parts Of Niger Republic
A planned maintenance outage on a major transmission line is set to disrupt electricity supply across several northern states and parts of neighbouring Niger Republic, highlighting the importance...
INEC Chairman Leads Nigerian Delegation To South Korea's Election Observation Programme
As electoral systems worldwide continue to evolve through technology and innovation, Nigeria's electoral body is seeking to strengthen its capacity by learning from global best practices in election administration.
The...
IGP Disu Approves Promotion Of 17,952 Junior Police Officers Nationwide
In a move aimed at boosting morale and rewarding dedication within the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun's successor, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the promotion...
