…losses in the sector. Among the utilities, Eko Electricity Distribution Company remained one of the strongest performers in revenue recovery, posting a recovery efficiency of 102.09 per cent in April. Port Harcourt, Abuja, Ikeja and Benin DisCos also recorded recovery efficiencies above 85 per cent. However, Kaduna, Ka…
…the people of Umabor Eha-Alumonah in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State have remained faithful to successive governments. They voted during elections, supported political leaders and patiently waited for the dividends of democracy. Today, many residents say that patience has yielded disappointment. Across the…
…at NAFDAC, Mrs. Eva Edwards, said the agency warned that micronutrient deficiencies remain a silent but serious public health threat to millions of Nigerians. Edwards said the agency and its partners were strengthening surveillance, market monitoring and industry collaboration to ensure Nigerians consume adequately for…
…administration's vision of a peaceful, secure and prosperous Plateau State. Plateau has remained one of Nigeria's major insecurity flashpoints, with recurring attacks and reprisal killings in several communities, particularly in Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, Mangu, Riyom and Bassa local government areas. The violence has left h…
Mr Akinlayo stated that he obtained copies of Mr Ibrahim's payslips for April and May 2026. He insists that these documents prove the former presidential aide remained on the federal government payroll after claiming to have resigned his appointment.
…them as hardworking Nigerians who had chosen to come home voluntarily rather than remain in an increasingly hostile environment. "What is most important is that you were not deported for a crime."You carried yourselves responsibly while earning a living in South Africa."Unfortunately, this challenge has come, but we mu…
…Airtel accounted for 31.8% of subscriptions, compared with Safaricom’s 64.5%. The gap remains widest in mobile money, where Airtel Money held a 10.9% market share compared with M-PESA’s 89.1%, underscoring both the progress Airtel has made and the scale of the challenge that remains in Kenya’s payments market. Airtel K…
…is going anywhere." Silence from Asaba As the disruption dragged on, one institution remained quiet; the Delta State Government, which awarded the contract. No official intervened and no statement was issued. Officials contacted for comment asked for "time to look into the issue." No feedback followed. The silence left…
…and whether it is delivering the certainty required by investors. He said: "Compliance remains the foundation. The broader objective is to create a petroleum industry characterised by certainty, predictability, transparency and confidence." In his presentation, Secretary and Legal Adviser, NMDPRA, Dr Joseph Tolorunse,…
…claims that Iresaadu has no recognised traditional ruler, insisting that Oba Adeyeye remains the substantive Aresaadu by virtue of his appointment and the government's earlier approval. They called on Governor Makinde to direct the immediate withdrawal of any correspondence authorising a fresh nomination process, imple…
…and managed by a private company, while the Federal Government continues to fund the remaining five. The group recalled that the airport was established in the 1950s by the former Eastern Region Government as an aerodrome before it was upgraded to a regular airport during the military administration of former President…
…Speaking with journalists after the closed-door meeting, Sandra Milach said CGIAR remains committed to supporting governments with research-backed solutions capable of transforming agriculture and ensuring sustainable food systems. According to her, "CGIAR is ready to partner with the Oyo State Government to identify t…
…when all legal issues surrounding it are resolved. The NDC has maintained that it remains a legally recognised political party despite the recent judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, assuring its members and supporters that the ruling did not amount to the party's deregistration. Speaking with Vanguard…
…Millions of people earned money, ran businesses and moved cash around every day, yet remained invisible to lenders because they lacked collateral, formal employment or a long relationship with a bank. Technology promised to close that gap. If banks lent against paperwork, fintech would lend against data. It was one of…
…New Jersey. Germany take on Paraguay at the Gillette Stadium near Boston in what will, remarkably, be their first knockout match at a World Cup since they beat Argentina in the 2014 final. The Germans did enough to top their group as they hammered Curacao and edged out Ivory Coast before an inconsequential defeat by Ec…
…intelligence-led operations and ensure criminals have no space to operate. "The command remains committed to making Imo unsafe for kidnappers and other violent criminal groups," he said. The police spokesperson urged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to security agencies. He advised the publ…
…Mohamed will step away from day-to-day management duties during his notice period and remain available to support the transition process, the bank said. Absa Bank Kenya has a market capitalisation of KES 176.53 billion ($1.37 billion), making it Kenya’s fourth largest listed banking stock behind Equity Group at KES 301…
…International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday morning." Ebienfa also urged Nigerians who may remain in South Africa after the planned June 30 protests to stay calm, remain security-conscious, avoid areas where protesters are gathering, and maintain regular contact with the Nigerian High Commission for updates and assistance…
Because they remain beyond the reach of the law, terror kingpins in our forests are gradually acquiring the mystique of folk heroes. That is why Bello Turji boldly goes online and flaunts the latest weapons of war before a helpless nation that can only watch, wonder and wait. The spectacle recalls Robin Hood, England's…
…that wealth is dangerous, scarce, or undeserved. Many people work three jobs while remaining broke. I've seen entrepreneurs launch business after business, each failing in eerily similar ways. I've known talented people who consistently undercharge, self-sabotage, or face financial crises just as success approaches. Th…
…conquered streaming platforms from London to Los Angeles, and yet, the Nigerian passport remains one of the least respected travel documents on earth. Not because Nigerians are unwelcome wherever they go. But because Nigeria, as a government, has repeatedly allowed itself to be the party that gives more than it gets. T…
…the security, traceability, and authenticity of seafarers' documentation. "Technology remains central to our vision of building a modern maritime administration that meets international standards. This platform is another demonstration of our resolve to deploy innovative solutions that improve regulatory efficiency whi…
…Region Editor He came into the office of the FCT Minister as an unsung hero but opted to remain calm and embellish his true colour and character for some time. For others, all they knew and chanted about Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, was that he had been a two-time governor of Rivers State, a one-time Minister of State for Educa…
…landscape, artists must focus on storytelling, consistency, and adaptability to remain influential and relevant. Babalola disclosed that the entertainment industry is constantly changing, and those who succeed are the ones who can adapt while staying true to their unique identity. In his words , he said "Our mission is…
…the Bola Tinubu administration," the statement added. The ADC urged the judiciary to remain independent and avoid actions capable of creating the impression that the courts were being used to settle political disputes in favour of the executive arm of government. "The judiciary remains one of the last lines of defence…