…are the Action Peoples Party, APP; Action Alliance, AA; Accord Party, AP; and the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP. It will be recalled that the Appeal Court had, on June 16, ordered a stay of execution of the High Court judgment, even as it slammed the trial judge for disregarding the judicial hierarchy. The panel berated Jus…
***Residents, motorists blame container terminals for worsening traffic jam ***Terminal operator cites limited space, port restrictions ***We're working with stakeholders to curb Mile 2 traffic- NPA lNSC absolves self from gridlock By Efe Onodjae, Precious Enaike & Florencemary Nwabueze LAGOS - RESIDENTS, motorists and…
…yesterday, urged government at all levels to strengthen the health system or risk worsening the ongoing migration of skilled medical professionals, declining service delivery, and deepening pressures on already overstretched hospitals. The position was made at a press conference held at the Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, Un…
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, said yesterday the federal government has reduced the import tariffs on used vehicles from 15 per cent to five and on brand-new vehicles from 20 per cent to 10. Adeniyi spoke when he appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on C…
…by the president/Chairman of Council, AHCN, Eno Obogha and Executive Secretary, Toye Eniola. "The workshop observes that the traditional affordable housing programmes which often focus on reducing the selling price of housing units is no longer enough to address the scale of housing demand of the low and medium groups.…
…climate change impacts and rising demand for improved living standards are all happening simultaneously, and this is putting pressure on how we build and what we build for the future. We need to move from a linear construction model to a circular one, in which materials are reused rather than treated as waste. If we co…
…mechanisation equipment, targeted at increasing agricultural modernisation and strengthening the country's food security efforts. This was made known in a statement signed by Dr Duan Yun and made available to journalists by the Chinese Embassy in Abuja. According to the statement, the equipment was handed over to the N…
…said professionals' responsibility extends beyond personal achievement to strengthening the systems within which they serve. He noted that strong institutions are characterised by transparency in decision-making, accountability in public service, and respect for the rule of law, merit-based appointments, professional c…
…Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Africa International Housing Show, next week, in Abuja. The announcement has heightened expectations for what is widely regarded as Africa's largest and most influential housing an…
…In an interview on Monday with CyberScoop, Sysdig's Michael Clark, the company's senior director of threat research, clarified that a human was still very much involved - just not in the technical execution. "A human still set up and pointed the operation and provisioned the infrastructure behind it, the command-and-co…
…requires constant maintenance. Equipment failures are not mere operational inconveniences; they carry direct implications for safety, efficiency and international confidence in Nigeria's aviation system. For this reason, ANSPs worldwide are among the most capital-intensive aviation institutions. The financial realities…
…self-styled Director General, Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, Mr Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, is just another chapter in the evolving Nigeria's one-week-one-scandal democracy that's regrettably taking shape under the watchful eyes of our dear Tinubu, respected for his political sagacity and deft touches.…
…Tinubu's handling of insecurity. Obi has repeatedly faulted the administration over worsening security challenges, arguing that the President should relinquish office if he cannot ensure the safety of Nigerians. In response, Sheriff said the security crisis did not begin under Tinubu's administration and urged Nigerian…
…The Naira traded at N1,383.62 to the dollar on Monday, June 29, marking the week's opening official exchange rate. The local currency strengthened further on Tuesday, June 30, closing at N1,379.68 against the dollar in the official market. Momentum continued on Wednesday, July 1, with the exchange rate improving to N1,…
…Complex Political Systems.” Organisers said the week-long event would focus on strengthening collaboration among government, healthcare professionals and development partners to address challenges affecting healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical supply chains, regulation and access to quality medicines. Activities will co…
…last Monday," she added It was gathered that the incidents shattered the community's serenity, causing panic as some residents scampered for safety, taking refuge in the bushes. When contacted, spokesperson of the State Police Command, Blessing Agabe, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, confirmed the incident. She s…
…led the line with his usual intensity alongside João Félix and Bruno Fernandes, threatening in spells and forcing Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón into action in the first half. But Spain national football team held firm, with Rodri anchoring a disciplined defensive structure that blunted Portugal's attack for long periods.…
…each and everyone of them along. APC is big and there are a lot of positive things happening in the party. The reconciliation committee has been set up and I know the committee will do justice to it, and peace, as we are witnessing, will continue to reign in APC and Kwara. "By the grace of God, 35-0 is assured and APC…
…ICPC for facilitating the workshop, describing it as "an initiative aimed at strengthening the capacity of electoral personnel, sharing best practices and developing practical recommendations to guide officials during elections". She disclosed that ICPC had provided resource persons for the training and thanked partici…
…He said Suswam's alignment with the APC was among the political developments strengthening the ruling party's prospects in the state. "I am very confident that as I won the election, even the first time, we are going to double the numbers for him. "APC will continue to remain just one hold, one threshold, and we are go…
…is running against Lula in October presidential elections. His administration is threatening Brazil with new tariffs over alleged unfair trade practices. Last year, Trump’s administration hit Brazil with steep tariffs over a coup trial against the now-jailed Jair Bolsonaro, 71. However, the duties were lifted after a m…
…and digital solutions brand, is accelerating its expansion across Africa while strengthening its global acceptance footprint through strategic partnerships with leading digital platforms, reinforcing its role as a key enabler of digital payments and financial inclusion across the continent. Today, Verve has established…
…and conclude negotiations on the landmark global Pandemic Agreement. Speaking at the opening of the Seventh Meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the WHO Pandemic Agreement, Tedros said every delay in finalising the agreement leaves the world less prepared for the next global health emergency. “The n…
…reported proposal to review the separation between Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary School as a timely intervention that could help reduce the number of children dropping out before completing secondary education. The UK-based charity founder, whose organisation operates in Read More: https://punchng.com/fg…
…each and everyone of them along. APC is big and there are a lot of positive things happening in the party. The reconciliation committee has been set up and I know the committee will do justice to it, and peace, as we are witnessing, will continue to reign in APC and Kwara. "By the grace of God, 35-0 is assured, and APC…