Economic Empowerment

Fuel distribution controversy: Dangote restores marketers amid mounting pressure

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Just one day before the commencement of Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s direct fuel distribution scheme, marketers and tanker drivers said they had met with the company amid fears that they might be sent out of business. The PUNCH reports that the refinery would start its direct fuel distribution on Friday, August 15, having received some of the […]

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Plateau Tension: Militants advance on Berom villages as Gov visits survivors

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Jos—Militants are advancing on Berom villages in Plateau State, raising tension across several communities, even as Governor Caleb Mutfwang visited scenes of recent carnage to console survivors and condemn what he described as “genocide, plain and simple.” Recalled that Tahoss village in Riyom Local Government Area LGA, was the scene of a deadly Tuesday attack

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Reclaiming Nigeria’s Forests: President Tinubu’s Forest Guards Initiative and LJE Nigeria’s Operation Free the Bush

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A Unified Front Against Forest Insecurity In a decisive move to bolster national security and reclaim Nigeria’s vast forestlands from criminal elements, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment and deployment of a new unit of forest guards. This initiative aims to flush out terrorists and criminal gangs who have used Nigeria’s 1,129 forests

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