Harnessing water for progress: The role of hydropower in national development
By Joseph Kwewum Hydroelectric power remains one of the most established and reliable forms of…
Harnessing water for progress: The role of hydropower in national development
By Joseph Kwewum Hydroelectric power remains one of the most established and reliable forms of renewable energy in the world today. By converting the gravitational potential energy of flowing or falling water into electricity, hydropower provides a consistent and scalable source of power that has supported industrial growth and national development for more than a…
Army chief lauds local production of combat vehicles
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has described the production of locally manufactured Vanquisher Light Combat Vehicles as a major milestone in strengthening Nigeria’s defence capability. Speaking on Wednesday at the inauguration of the vehicles in Kaduna, the COAS, represented by the Chief of Policy and Plans, Army Headquarters, Maj. Gen….
2027: There will be no opposition to APC in Plateau, says Mutfwang
Plateau sate governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has declared that there will be no opposition to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state during the 2027 general election. Mutfwang state this on Tuesday at the swearing in of Rufus Giwa the newly elected state Chairman of the party along side other executive members of the APC….
IGP declares support for creation of state police, sets committee to oversee its implementation
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, has declared that state police has come to stay. He said the police view the concept as a partnership opportunity. Speaking after he said as sworn in on Wednesday in Abuja, Disu said the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is ready to contribute its quota towards the establishment…
The Discipline of Power and the Question of State Police, By Abdul Mahmud
Power is often imagined as force. It is seen as something loud and visible. A president signs a bill. A governor deploys security agents. A judge pronounces a sentence. Yet power, as the French philosopher, Michel Foucault, taught us, is far more subtle and far more pervasive. It does not only command. It shapes, trains,…
Kaduna APC officials emerge through consensus, targets 2 million votes for Tinubu, Sani in 2027
Kaduna state governor Senator Uba Sani has described the State Congresses of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a defining moment for the party, reflecting unity, internal cohesion, and democratic discipline. Speaking on Tuesday at the wearing of the officials at the Murtala Square, Kaduna, the governor said the exercise demonstrated APC’s readiness to…