THE Nigerian passport has fallen 32 places in the global passport ranking over the last two decades, according to Henley Passport Index reports from 2006 to 2025. According to Punch, the index ranks passports by the number of destinations their holders…
THE Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the redeployment and posting of its top officers. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Saturday in Abuja. Nwachukwu…
THE 14 Brigade of the Nigerian Army celebrated the country’s identity, values, and cultural heritage on Saturday, promoting peaceful coexistence and unity among Nigerians. The event took place during the brigade’s West Africa Social Activities (WASA), marking the end…
Witnessing cutting-edge, paradigm- shifting and catalytic impact is always thrilling. POOR transport infrastructure has been flagged by Nigerian firms as one of the major constraints to seamless commercial activities. The Transport Working Group of Nigeria’s vision 20:2020 program noted…
THE Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said the power outage in some parts of the country was caused by tripping of the Benin–Omotosho line and not national grid collapse. The TCN made this known in a statement issued by…
THE 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Katsina, has urged journalists to continue to support its efforts in fighting insurgency and other forms of security challenges in the state. The Brigade Commander, Brig.-Gen. Babatunde Omopariola, made the call while hosting members…
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued an order to transfer regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Niger to the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (NSERC). The commission in a statement on its X handle in Abuja on…
Eben Enasco Reporting. Edo State, once a beacon of progress and development, now finds itself grappling with a myriad of democratic challenges that threaten to undermine its very foundations. A state, once a vibrant and thriving democratic entity, now…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Sen. John Azuta-Mbata on his election as the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Azuta-Mbata, a former senator, represented Rivers East in the Senate from 1999 to 2007, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman,…
KINGMAKERS in Oyo Town on Friday rejected Gov. Seyi Makinde’s appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The kingmakers, in a letter signed by their legal representative, Adekunle Sobalolu, and addressed to the state governor,…
