The Nigerian government said it has secured fertiliser supplies for the 2026 wet farming season after an early procurement strategy enabled it to lock in prices before renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupted global markets.
…information gathering and dissemination. CSP Iniedu, who hails from Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, holds a degree in Pure Chemistry from University of Uyo. He has also undergone several professional trainings in intelligence analysis, strategic communication, crime scene management, investigative inte…
…the meeting is intended to explore traditional approaches that could support ongoing government efforts to address insecurity. Meanwhile, the Benin Traditional Council also announced plans to meet with youth leaders, popularly known as Okaighele, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the same venue and time. The development…
…by its Secretary, Tunmise Ajiboye. It alleged that a consultant engaged by the state government in 2023 to conduct a workforce audit uncovered irregular salary payments amounting to about N13.7 billion annually. According to the group, the audit reportedly revealed cases where salaries of multiple workers were paid int…
The Federal Government has announced major update in Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, recruitment. The new update is contained in a statement by the Head of Press for the Secretary to the Board, Okeh Juliet, on Friday. The Board advised applicants to disregard unofficial directi…
…until 2023. According to prosecutors, she received kickbacks from oil tycoons with government contracts, including £2 million worth of goods from Harrods, chauffeur-driven cars, and the use of properties in London and Buckinghamshire. UK ruined my reputation, integrity – Alison-Madueke
…impact the lives of ordinary people. The governor has shown commitment in translating government policies into concrete benefits for the people of Sokoto State," he stated. Shagari particularly praised the administration's social welfare programmes, describing them as timely interventions that have provided relief and…
…Duru, Makurdi The people of Daudu community in Mbalagh Council Ward of Makurdi Local Government Area had set out last Saturday on a solemn mission, to bid farewell to one of their own. They travelled across the River Benue to Wadata, a bustling suburb of Makurdi, to attend the burial of a female member of their communi…
…- Villager By Evelyn Usman For decades, Abanyama community in Creek Town, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, was known as a peaceful riverine settlement where neighbours lived like one family. But that calm was shattered recently after the brutal murders of two prominent elders triggered panic, forcin…
…us appear to be winning; we must not give them that mileage. You must vote because a government must be in place for the state to effectively plan for its people. Ekiti electorate, please go all out today and choose your next governor. Vote your choice and make the opportunity count. For first-time voters, make this pr…
…it's an indispensable precondition for getting every citizen invested in the business of government. Kwara has now shown that even in a country where exclusion often masquerades as democracy and "meritocracy", power can still be made to travel to the margins when conscience, pressure and enlightened self-interest meet.
…expensive, while firewood poses serious health and environmental hazards. She urged the government to intervene urgently and find a lasting solution to the crisis. But while the challenge is being felt across the country, Makinde believes what makes the Lagos situation different is the city's peculiar nature. "For inst…
…were brutally killed while on alleged peace mission in Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The killings shocked the nation and prompted a massive military response and complete destruction of the community. In the months that followed, the military arrested Prof Arthur Ekpekpo, Chief Belvis Adog…
…communities. The Governor was speaking in Ilorin at the flagoff of the Inter-Local Government Quiz Competition on Agricultural Education Training Programme (AETP) and official launch of the Env i ronmenta l Sustainability Club through Tree Planting in Kwara State. "This event represents two critical pillars of our admi…
…Residents who spoke to the Saturday Vanguard pleaded with security operatives and the government state government to do more to secure lives and property in Warri. They also enjoined the young ones to shun cultism. An elderly man who gave his name as Sam said he still could not fathom what was attracting the young ones…
…me and do not have to go through such a horrible experience at their age. I want the government to do everything possible to rescue them from their captors. I also urge everyone to be more prayerful because I believe that with God, all things are possible. AKOMOLAFE DAMOLA I feel sad whenever I think about the kind of…
…Akinyemi, Ilorin For 59 years since Kwara state was created by the Federal Military Government led by General Yakubu Gowon, land administration in the state had been associated with delays, uncertainty, missing files, middlemen interference and cumbersome documentation processes. Citizens seeking land titles or Certifi…
…not charged until 2023. Prosecutors alleged she received kickbacks from oil tycoons with government contracts, including £2 million worth of goods from Harrods, chauffeur-driven cars, and the use of properties in London and Buckinghamshire. Her defence team argued during the trial that vital documents proving her innoc…
…to an end. On March 23, 2018, while receiving 105 schoolgirls who were abducted from the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC) in Dapchi, Yobe State, in February that year, Buhari announced that his administration was prepared to offer amnesty to repentant Boko Haram members who were willing to surrend…
…political strength, governance record, and voter sentiment across the state's 16 local government areas. The election, one of Nigeria's seven off-cycle governorship contests, will see the incumbent seek a second four-year term on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, with his deputy, Monisade Afuye, retai…
…of four and grandmother of three from Umuawa Alocha in Ohuhu clan, Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Wednesday, June 10, was supposed to be another ordinary day of hard work on the farm. Like any other day since the death of her husband, a school teacher, in 2015, the peasant farmer had gone to her far…
…the security crisis and lionise the military. His job was to portray the military and government in the best possible light. But after soothing the populace , perhaps generals should tell their civilian bosses the truth . The current strategy isn't working .All the bad people in Nigeria own rifles. Good people are not…
The Federal Government has assured businesses that tax incentives granted under repealed tax laws will remain valid until their expiration
…company's debut came in one of Japan's quietest listing seasons, at a time when the government has been telling startups to sell themselves rather than go public. Go drew investments from BlackRock, Wellington Management, and M&G Investment Management in the process, underscoring where global institutional money is wil…
…unavailable to anyone for a week. The episode is the first real test of whether the U.S. government can use export controls to contain frontier AI the way it has tried, with very uneven results, to contain encryption and spyware before it. And dramatic as it may sound, how this standoff gets resolved could shape not ju…