…primary but lost the party’s ticket to another aspirant. Reports from the primary indicated that Mohammed Ahmed emerged as the APC candidate for Gombe Central. His supporters had earlier rejected the party’s consensus arrangement that replaced him as the proposed APC candidate for the district, with his camp questionin…

…asked the court to remove a no-contact order, arguing that the alleged victim had indicated she wanted to communicate with him.The court granted the request but continued to prohibit Bateman from having violent contact with the woman. A judge also ordered that Bateman may see the alleged victim after completing a class…

…surrounding the obligation and its eventual resolution, adding that they had indicated their willingness to continue engaging towards a lasting and amicable settlement. “For that reason, and notwithstanding that the day-to-day management of this obligation is not mine to carry, I have decided, in my capacity as Chairma…

…freedom. The security personnel may protect the ballot, but their very presence is an indictment. It is a physical monument to mutual hostility, a reminder that we have built a political system so dangerous that casting a vote can require a garrison. Nigeria cannot permanently secure democracy by surrounding every elec…

…It argued that the FBI's request for the court to review the documents privately indicated that the material contained information the agency considered particularly sensitive.The firm also alleged that the records could involve information concerning criminal informants and claimed that the development contradicted pr…

…half of 2026, ranking seventh.The company recorded profit after tax of N15.59 billion, indicating that it remained profitable despite the challenging operating environment.Its performance was supported by continued demand for its household and personal care products across the Nigerian market.8. Cadbury Nigeria Plc — N…

…and efforts to attract investment into aircraft acquisition, there are clear indications of an administration working to improve the operating environment. It is therefore unfair to make the Director-General the sole explanation for challenges that involve several institutions and stakeholders across the aviation value…

…violent clashes between rival factions operating in the area. Preliminary investigation indicated that the clashes among the rival groups prompted the women and children to abandon the enclave and seek safety with the troops. The surrendered persons were subsequently profiled and documented by the military authorities…

…who testified before the US Senate in 2021 that the company had internal information indicating that its products could harm young users. Her disclosures triggered intense scrutiny of Meta’s internal research and its approach to youth safety. The states subsequently accused Meta of using product features that encourage…

…daily FX turnover declined by 26.97 per cent to $442.54 million from $605.93 million, indicating reduced trading activity during the month.Nigeria records stronger net FX inflowDespite lower overall inflows, Nigeria recorded a stronger net foreign exchange inflow of $5.85 billion in April, compared with $4.16 billion i…

…they obtained medical cards to support the deception,” Adeleye said. He said another syndicate visited residents at night, pretending to be guests, before locking occupants indoors, producing firearms, forcing money transfers, stealing vehicles and locking victims up. Amotekun recovered the stolen vehicles. “We also re…

…$18,000 from UI debit cards issued to six different fraudulent claims. Bank records indicate that Oyewusi withdrew approximately $69,000 from the same UI debit cards throughout the scheme. Sentencing is set for Thursday, December 3, at 2 p.m. Actual sentences for federal crimes are typically less than the maximum penal…

…governor, while congratulating the chairmen and councillors, stated that their victory indicated the high level of the people’s acceptance of the administration’s policies and programs. He said, “The recent election has shown that the APM, a relatively new and smaller political platform than the PDP, is nevertheless a…

…said seven per cent of processed reports received through its Election Day Data Room indicated alleged interference in the electoral process by security personnel. The alleged incidents were recorded in Odo-Otin, Ifedayo, Ede South, Ifelodun, Atakumosa West, Oriade, Ife North, Obokun and Ilesa West. The organisation sa…

…Ali attributed the improvement in the country’s external reserves and other economic indicators to sustained monetary policy tightening, increased transparency in the foreign exchange market, and growing investor confidence. She said the foreign reserves had exceeded the CBN’s annual target, driven by sustained inflows…

Nigeria’s economic reforms have delivered stronger macroeconomic indicators, but the gains are yet to translate into broad-based prosperity, with capital inflows rising 83.8 per cent to $10.37 billion in the first quarter of 2026, even as foreign direct investment accounted for only 1.3 per cent of the inflows and pove…

The Department of State Services, DSS, Sokoto State Command, has warned of intelligence indicating plans by terrorists and bandit groups to attack tertiary institutions across the state. The warning was contained in a letter dated July 18, 2026, addressed to the Sokoto State Government and signed on behalf of the State…

…ab¥se, authorities said. The couple were arrested in September 2023 and were later reindicted by a Rutherford County grand jury in March 2024. Police said Benjamin had spent several years travelling across the United States as a minister, primarily working with the Hispanic community. He was also involved with La Espad…

…responded to his request for a conversation, Trump responded: "Yeah, he has." Reports indicate Trump is pushing aides to set up an in-person meeting with Kim, potentially during a trip to Asia for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China. However, Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's…

…suspected of being converted into an illegal maternity facility by a child-trafficking syndicate. The joint operation, which led to the arrest of the owner of the facility, the facilitator in the alleged baby sale saga, and one other member of staff of the maternity, followed actionable intelligence on a criminal netwo…

…on Mwar Community in Chakfem Kingdom. The intelligence received on August 19, 2026, indicated an imminent threat by suspected bandit militias. The Army said preliminary findings suggested that the planned attack may have been linked to the reported rustling of an unconfirmed number of cattle allegedly by some youths fr…

…covered six locations: Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Kaduna, Delta and Abuja. Dangote had indicated that additional states would be added as the programme progressed.Who qualifies for free delivery?The offer is targeted at bulk fuel buyers rather than motorists purchasing petrol directly. Eligible marketers must purchase a mini…

…report. Western Railway Superintendent of Police, Abhay Soni, said preliminary findings indicated that the deceased was a Nigerian national who lived in Vasai, Mumbai. “After primary investigations, it is believed that the deceased was a Nigerian national. When Surat RPF caught him, he didn’t have any of his identity c…

…The Telegraph. King Charles III was first informed of the relocation plans on Sunday, indicating that the matter was not raised or discussed during the family's visit to the United Kingdom in July. The King welcomes the opportunity to see more of the Sussex family in a private and personal capacity. However, King Charl…

…the constitutionally prescribed 24 or 48 hours, adding that the alleged offences were indictable and within the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court. Counsel further informed the court that the suspects would be prosecuted by the Legal Unit of the Tin Can Island Area Command if investigations established a prima faci…