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Navy seizes 35 illegal oil vessels in 7 months- CNS

Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), reported that the Nigerian Navy has apprehended over 35 vessels involved in oil theft over the past seven months. During a Maritime Stakeholders meeting in Abuja, Ogalla announced that these vessels…

CESEL, MAIS join forces to solar-power Nigeria’s farms

Community Energy Social Enterprise Limited (CESEL) has partnered Mechanized Agriculture investment (MAIS) Limited to deploy solar irrigation systems across 20,000 hectares of farmland in Kogi State. According to a statement, the partnership seeks to boost food production, create jobs, and…

Kano students’ council rejects planned protest

The Kano State Students’ Council has cautioned against the planned nationwide protest over the rising cost of living. The council’s chairman, Yahaya Kabo, at a news conference on Sunday in Kano, urged the protest organisers to exercise caution and embrace…

Benue Assembly passes electoral amendment law

…Empowers political parties’ organising secretaries By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Following the Executive bill seeking the amendment of  the Benue State Electoral law 2012 presented to the  Benue State House of Assembly, the House of Assembly on Monday passed the bill…