Presidential election tribunal’s verdict reinforces triumph of democracy – Buratai

By Sumaila Ogbaje Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Tukur Buratai, says the victory of President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Elections Petition Court has reinforced triumph of democracy. Buratai, who is also a former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Benin,  said this in a statement on Friday inContinue Reading

Army to appraise operational activities at COAS Conference

  By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Sept. 7, 2023 (NAN) The Nigerian Army has pledged to escalate partnership with the Defence Research and Development Bureau (DRDB) and Defence Space Administration (DSA) to enhance its operations. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja made the pledge when he met separatelyContinue Reading

Nigerian army must embrace emerging technology to achieved modernization-Officer

  By Sumaila Ogbaje The Deputy Commandant and Director of Studies, Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) Brig.-Gen. Aminu Umar, has stressed the need for Nigerian Army to embrace emerging technology to achieved modernisation Umar said this while delivering a paper titled, “Future Warfare and Modernisation of the Military: Implications forContinue Reading

Agro-ecosystem firm to inaugurate `incubator hub’ in Nigeria

By Patricia Amogu Tremma Agro Services, an agro-ecosystem firm in Africa, is poised to inaugurate an “incubator hub” in Nigeria, a project designed for agro-entrepreneurs and viable innovators ready to kick start businesses. The agro-ecosystem is aimed at supporting the food production systems in farms and gardens. Dr Emmanuel Abuhson,Continue Reading

Nigeria can earn N10trn annually through knowledge based economy -Expert

By Isaac Aregbesola Dr Mustapha Popoola,  Executive Director/Global Impact Lead of Research for Impact and Knowledge Economy for Sustainable Development (RIKESD),  says Nigeria can earn more than N10 trillion annually through a knowledge-based economy. Popoola  said this  at the inauguration of the organisation on Tuesday in Abuja. He  said thatContinue Reading

CAC boss reiterates Nigeria’s commitment to good governance at global OGP summit

By Lucy Ogalue The Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Alhaji Garba Abubakar, has reiterated the country’s commitment towards promoting good governance. Abubakar,  in a statement said this when he led Nigeria’s delegation to the 8th Open Government Partnership (OGP) Global Summit in Tallinn, Estonia. The News Agency ofContinue Reading

Blackout: FCT electricity consumers count losses, want FG intervention

By Constance Athekeme Some electricity consumers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to count their losses following the power outage recorded in the territory for two days. The consumers told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Wednesday in Abuja that blackout had adversely affectedContinue Reading