• NAMA Warns of Possible Airspace Safety Risk Over Obsolete TRACON Equipment

    NAMA Warns of Possible Airspace Safety Risk Over Obsolete TRACON Equipment0

    The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Farouk Ahmed Umar, has warned that Nigeria’s airspace surveillance system is at risk due to outdated radar infrastructure. He said the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria (TRACON) system, which monitors and tracks aircraft across the country’s airspace, has become obsolete and increasingly

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  • Oil Sector Stakeholders Push Digitalisation, Capital Investment to Achieve 3m bpd Target by 2030

    Oil Sector Stakeholders Push Digitalisation, Capital Investment to Achieve 3m bpd Target by 20300

    Stakeholders in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have called for stronger alignment of digital technology, investment, and policy reforms to achieve the country’s 3 million barrels per day production target by 2030. This position was made at the 26th Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum in Abuja, where regulators and operators stressed the need for

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  • Bauchi Shuts 24 Cattle Markets Across Four LGAs to Disrupt Bandit Networks

    Bauchi Shuts 24 Cattle Markets Across Four LGAs to Disrupt Bandit Networks0

    The Bauchi State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of activities in 24 cattle markets across four local government areas as part of efforts to curb insecurity and disrupt criminal networks. Governor Bala Mohammed directed the closure affecting Alkaleri, Bauchi, Kirfi, and Tafawa Balewa Local Government Areas. The decision was announced in a statement issued

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  • Residents Flee Kwara Community Amid Repeated Bandits’ Attacks

    Residents Flee Kwara Community Amid Repeated Bandits’ Attacks0

    Residents of Omugo community in the Oro-Ago district of Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, have fled their homes following repeated attacks by suspected bandits. Community representatives said the area has become largely deserted due to escalating insecurity and recurring abductions. Speaking in Ilorin, leaders of the community under the Concerned Citizens of Omugo, including

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  • Tinubu Vows to Crush Terrorism After Boko Haram Attack Kills General, Soldiers in Borno

    Tinubu Vows to Crush Terrorism After Boko Haram Attack Kills General, Soldiers in Borno0

    President Bola Tinubu has vowed that Nigeria will defeat terrorism following a deadly Boko Haram attack in Borno State that claimed the lives of Brigadier General Oseni Braimah and several soldiers. The attack targeted troops of the 29 Task Force Brigade under Operation Hadin Kai in Benisheikh, where insurgents stormed a military position in a

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  • First Vessels Resume Passage Through Strait of Hormuz After Ceasefire

    First Vessels Resume Passage Through Strait of Hormuz After Ceasefire0

    The first ships have successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz following a ceasefire agreement between Iran and the United States, signaling a cautious return to maritime activity in the critical oil route. According to maritime tracking data, two vessels — the Greek-owned bulk carrier NJ Earth and the Liberia-flagged Daytona Beach — completed their

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