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Heirs Energies, an indigenous oil and gas firm working with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), which took over the ownership and operations of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 17 from The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has sustained gas supply to Geometric Power, which has resulted in uninterrupted electricity supply to the Company’s network […]
Contrary to a social media post alleging that troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a student of Taraba State University, Mr Yebsonya Gamboro, the authorities have described the claim as a distortion of fact and far from the situation on the ground. In a statement issued to newsmen by the acting assistant director, Army […]
The Senate has paid tribute to Dr Solomon Arase, a former inspector-general of police (IGP) who passed away on August 31, 2025, at the age of 69. Coming under Order 42 of the Senate Standing Rules (Personal Explanation), Senator Imasuen Neda (Edo South) raised the motion, expressing sadness over the death of the 18th IGP, […]
The federal government has underscored the importance of proper data collection and management on Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) as a key driver for evidence-based policies, research, and improved livestock productivity in Nigeria. The permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, Dr. Chinyere Ijeoma Akujobi, stated this during the National Capacity Building Workshop on […]
Nigeria Association for the Blind (NAB) Niger State Chapter has sought inclusion and made a case for the Commission for the Physically Challenged in the state. The chairman of the association Hamza Salihu made the appeal while speaking with LEADERSHIP in Minna yesterday. He decried their plight and called for inclusivity. He said that some […]
ActionAid Nigeria has called for immediate and coordinated efforts to tackle hunger, food insecurity, and rural poverty across the country, warning that millions of Nigerians continue to face worsening living conditions despite government claims of progress. Speaking at a dialogue in Abuja to mark the 2025 World Food Day, country director of ActionAid Nigeria, Andrew […]
Rotary Club of Abuja, Kubwa Gateway, has executed a series of projects under its four key areas : basic education and literacy, water, sanitation and hygiene, disease prevention and treatment, as well as economic and community development. This was disclosed by the president of the club, Rotarian Dr Sunday Fasipe, who reaffirmed Rotary’s commitment to […]
Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Benue South Senatorial District, representing the collective political will and grassroots voice of the nine local government areas of Zone C, has commended Governor Hyacinth Alia for his infrastructural and developmental projects across the state. At a press conference in Abuja yesterday, Hon. James Melvin Ejeh, chairman […]
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) intercepted a vehicle conveying substances suspected to be hard drugs on October 14, 2025 during a routine stop-and-search operation at a checkpoint in Akwanga, Nasarawa State. A statement by the acting media information officer of Operation Whirl Stroke, Lt. Ahmad Zubairu, said the interception occurred around Anguwan Malama in […]
Zuma International Film Festival is set to screen 3,156 films at its 15th edition, from December 1 – 5, 2025 from over 10 countries. The festival also includes a mentorship platform and investment summit scheduled to be held from December 1 – 5. Themed “Storytelling for Global Influence: Film as a Soft Power and Economic […]