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ECN Felicitates Tinubu on Birthday, Commends Energy Reforms

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ECN Felicitates Tinubu on Birthday, Commends Energy Reforms The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his birthday, lauding his leadership and commitment to national development, particularly in the energy sector. In a statement issued on behalf of the Commission, the Director-General of the ECN, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, described the President as a courageous leader whose reform-driven governance has continued to inspire confidence and optimism across the country. Abdullahi noted that Tinubu’s administration has demonstrated strong resolve in repositioning Nigeria’s energy landscape, with a clear focus on sustainability and innovation. He particularly highlighted the President’s support for solarisation initiatives and the transition to renewable energy, which he said have significantly improved power access in key sectors. According to him, over 37 health institutions, tertiary institutions, Ministries, Departme...
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Yari Hails Tinubu at 74, Praises Leadership, Resilience

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Yari Hails Tinubu at 74, Praises Leadership, Resilience Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has extended warm congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, describing the milestone as a testament to decades of dedicated public service, resilience, and national impact. In a goodwill message personally signed and circulated on Sunday, the former Zamfara State governor lauded the President’s enduring commitment to nation-building, noting that his life journey reflects years of sacrifice, leadership, and unwavering engagement in Nigeria’s political evolution. Yari said the President’s 74th birthday offers a moment not only for celebration but also for reflection on a legacy shaped by courage and steadfastness in the face of national challenges. “Marking this milestone is a celebration of many years devoted to public service, resilience, and national engagement,” the senator stated, while praying for renewed strength and wisdom for the Nigerian...
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Renewed Hope Initiative: ECN DG Hosts Conference of Speakers, Reaffirms Push for Nationwide Solarization.

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Renewed Hope Initiative: ECN DG Hosts Conference of Speakers, Reaffirms Push for Nationwide Solarization. In a move to boost energy planning within the States of the Federation, the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, has received the Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja. This ís as he reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with states to address energy shortfalls across critical public infrastructure. The engagement which focused on advancing the solarization of government buildings, healthcare facilities, schools, and other essential institutions is part of a coordinated national effort to deliver clean and sustainable energy solutions. Dr. Abdullahi noted that the initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda and supports the decentralization of Nigeria’s energy master plan through the large-scale deploym...
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Shehu Sani Condoles El-Rufai Over Mother’s Death

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Shehu Sani Condoles El-Rufai Over Mother’s Death Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has condoled with former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over the death of his mother. In a condolence message issued on Saturday, Sani described the passing as a profound loss not only to the El-Rufai family but also to Kaduna State and the nation at large. He paid glowing tribute to the deceased, commending her life of service, community leadership, and the enduring legacy of her motherly care and guidance. “Her death is a great loss to Kaduna State and the nation at large. We appreciate her life, community leadership, and motherly love,” he said. Sani also prayed for the repose of her soul, asking Allah to forgive her shortcomings and grant her Aljannatul Firdaus. He further prayed for strength and comfort for El-Rufai and his family in this moment of grief. “May Allah console the heart of our former Governor and his family members,” he added. Reflecting on a personal co...
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Kingsley Okafor Welcomes Nollywood Stars Ahead of “AVANTE” Premiere

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Kingsley Okafor Welcomes Nollywood Stars Ahead of “AVANTE” Premiere As momentum builds toward the March 29, 2026 premiere of “AVANTE”, excitement continues to ripple through the Nigerian film industry, with many already describing the project as a bold and defining contribution to the evolution of African cinema. Taking the lead in ushering in colleagues and stakeholders for the highly anticipated event, actor Kingsley Okafor—one of the film’s central figures—has welcome in advance practitioners and enthusiasts across Nollywood that will be part of what promises to be a landmark moment. He described the production as a testament to the creative ambition and rising standards within the industry. The film, produced under the banner of AfriSQuare Entertainment, has been widely commended for the scale of its vision and the determination required to see it through. Okafor noted that executing a project of this magnitude demands not only technical coordination but also a strong b...
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Kano First: The Landmark Ruling That Validates Governor Yusuf’s Bold Shift.

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Kano First: The Landmark Ruling That Validates Governor Yusuf’s Bold Shift. By Barrister Aminu Hussaini Sagagi In moments of political turbulence, leadership is ultimately judged not by loyalty to structures in crises, but by fidelity to the people one serves. The recent ruling of the Apo Judicial Division of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, which recognized the Boniface Aniebonam faction of the NNPP as the legally authentic party and directed INEC accordingly, has brought a decisive clarity to what had long been an increasingly murky and destabilizing internal conflict. For the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, this judicial pronouncement does more than settle a factional dispute, it vindicates a decision that, at the time it was made, attracted fierce criticism but was rooted in pragmatic foresight and responsibility. When the Governor chose to part ways with the faction aligned to Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the dominant narrative pushed by critics...
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SUMMARY OF PRESENTATION OF THE CDS AT INAUGURAL LECTURE OF JDWC

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SUMMARY OF  PRESENTATION OF THE CDS AT INAUGURAL LECTURE OF  JDWC The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, a gallant and professional military leader, has emphasized the importance of border synergy and indigenous defence production in ensuring Nigeria's national security. Speaking at the inaugural lecture of the Joint Doctrine and Warfare Centre (JDWC), the CDS highlighted the need for self-reliance, regional collaboration, and joint synergy among all military and security agencies to address multifaceted security threats. Key points emphasized by the CDS include: - Strengthening local defence production through the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) and other local manufacturers - Enhancing border security and maintaining good relations with neighbouring countries - Promoting synergy and joint military operations among the services - Leveraging the peculiar competencies of each service to achieve operational outcomes - Adopting home-gro...
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