…of Police, Federal Capital Territory Command, Ahmed Sanusi, has ordered the orderly room trial of four police officers accused of abandoning their duty posts and extorting ₦52,000 from the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN). The FCT Police Comm…

…Nigeria on course to raise industry’s GDP contribution to 25% by 2030 …Industrialisation is key to Nigeria’s $1tn economy, says Enoh By Juliet Umeh The federal government has said discussions are ongoing to revive moribund textile factories across the country and the Ajaokuta Steel Company as part of efforts to reposi…

…Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday appeared for the prosecution in the trial of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Sowore is being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for alleged criminal defamation before Justice Mohammed Umar…

…that a leader with a manufacturing background is better suited to drive long-term industrial growth: "You look at his lifestyle to be able to project what he would do if he were to become president which he would not be, God willing."It is a manufacturer, an investor, an entrepreneur that understands how you can start…

Update: Singer D4vd ordered to stand trial for murd£r after 14-year-old Celeste Rivas was found dismembered in car A Los Angeles judge has ruled that singer D4vd will stand trial on charges including murd£r, continuous s£xual abuse of a child under the age of 14 and unlawful mutilation of human remains, after prosecuto…

…and YouTube personality Yung Filly admits to biting woman as he testifies during r@pe trial Rapper and YouTube personality Yung Filly has admitted in court that he bit a woman "numerous times" during a s3xual encounter but denied allegations that he r@ped or assaulted her.The 30-year-old, whose real name is Andrés Feli…

…aimed at stopping goalkeepers from faking injuries to force tactical timeouts could be trialled in England as early as this weekend.The proposed change is designed to prevent keepers from disrupting the flow of matches by going down with apparent injuries, which currently allows play to stop while they receive treatmen…

…infections and contain the spread of the virus. The crisis has been compounded by industrial action from healthcare workers.Around 100 doctors, nurses and security personnel at the Elikya Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, stopped work and staged protests over unpaid performance bonuses, disrupting treatm…

…prosecution proved the charge of culpable homicide beyond reasonable doubt.During the trial, the prosecution called three witnesses, while the defendant testified in his own defence before the court delivered its verdict.According to the evidence before the court, Abdulkadir visited the deceased at her residence in 202…

…the ongoing Light Up Nigeria pilot in Agbara aimed at strengthening power supply to industrial customers, alongside provisions in the Electricity Act that now allow independent transmission network operators and private sector participation in transmission financing and operations. He added that a Transmission Infrastr…

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Lagos Division, has ordered the immediate reinstatement of 70 Nigerian Army personnel who were convicted by courts-martial in 2014 but later granted an unconditional presidential pardon by former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a judgment delivered on July 20, 2026, Justi…

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation has designated Ogun State as one of Nigeria’s core states to drive the country’s transition to a circular economy, citing its environmental sustainability initiatives and climate change programmes. The recognition places Ogun among the states implementing Project 2…

…a record high. Yet the minimum wage, after months of protracted negotiations and industrial action, was raised to a paltry N70,000, a sum that, in real terms, buys less today than N30,000 did five years ago. Inflation hovers around 34 percent. Food prices have doubled and tripled. The naira in the worker’s pocket has b…

…the design of NELFUND,” he said. He further said the administration had restored industrial harmony in tertiary institutions through dialogue with academic and non-academic staff unions, noting that improved stability was contributing to better outcomes in the higher education sector. Nigeria has faced a persistent sho…

…policymakers, investors and innovators for discussions spanning AI governance, industrial applications, innovation, investment, youth development and talent recruitment. The scale alone should command Nigeria’s attention. The conference featured more than 140 thematic forums, over 1,400 international guests, more than…

…that he threatened to k!ll the victim if she disclosed the abuse to anyone. After a full trial on Friday, July 24, 2026, the Lawra Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Stanley Adjei, convicted Ti-Zaaeku on charges of incest and threat of d3ath. The court sentenced him to 20 years' imprisonment with hard labour fo…

…unions in the teaching hospital. The leadership of the unions stated that the industrial action, which is expected to commence from 12:00 midnight on Sunday, July 26, called on the workers to withdraw their services until further notice. Organised Labour said the strike followed the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum…

…separate processing facilities in every country and promote cross-border trade and industrial cooperation. The minister said African countries needed to replace competition among themselves with strategic interdependence. He noted that the continent’s mineral resources were distributed across different countries, makin…

…workforce, expanding admissions into health institutions, and sustaining industrial peace across the nation’s universities. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, who disclosed this during an interview at the weekend, said the administration was fundamentally restructuring Nigeria’s education sector to transform the…

…costs, unlike demand, are within our power to fix,” he said. According to him, industrial electricity costs about eight US cents per kilowatt-hour in Vietnam and around 10 cents in China, compared with about 15 cents on Nigeria’s national grid, rising to nearly 30 cents when manufacturers rely on diesel generators. He…

…received the first dose of an experimental candidate in a rapidly launched clinical trial. "This is an important milestone for the trial, and marks the next phase in our multinational collaborative journey to develop a Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine."- Katrina Pollock, Chief Investigator, Oxford Vaccine TeamBy compariso…

…Benue State, warning that the practice poses a serious threat to the state’s agro-industrialisation drive and local processing industries. The Group Managing Director of BIPC, Dr Raymond Asemakaha, made the appeal in a statement, urging farmers to supply their produce to the Bensono Concentrate Factory rather than sell…

…to focus its campaign on security, economic recovery, agricultural transformation, industrial development and responsive governance. The post 2027: Benue PDP insists Aondoakaa eligible for governorship race appeared first on Vanguard News.

…political history. Following Abacha’s death, he was arrested in 1999 and later stood trial over the attempted murder of publisher Alex Ibru and the murder of Kudirat Abiola, wife of the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola. He spent more than a decade in detention before the…

…the letter and spirit of the new tax laws, adding that the Order should promote industrial growth, attract investment, encourage exports, strengthen food security, foster innovation and support Nigeria’s energy transition without undermining the integrity of the VAT system.He stressed the need to reduce uncertainty in…