Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s automotive industry have raised concerns over safety gaps threatening the country’s transition to Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, warning that weak regulation, inadequate testing facilities and poor public awareness could undermine the Federal Government’s clean mobility agen…
…terrorism across parts of the country. He said, “The men and women who help to keep us safe in our homes must be supported and appreciated in the course of their duties to our nation.” Tinubu said troop welfare and military modernisation would remain a standing priority of his administration. “Our administration will c…
…the command would sustain ongoing operations aimed at flushing out criminal elements and safeguarding lives and property across Kaduna State.
…federal troops, adding that the gunfire forced residents to flee into nearby forests for safety. Although casualties were reportedly recorded among the soldiers, the community said that when residents returned after the fighting, they found that none of the people, their livestock or other living creatures had been har…
…to managing the country’s strategic and security stocks, preventing supply shortages, safeguarding competition, and mitigating excessive market concentration.” The association also warned that Nigeria’s long-term fuel supply should not depend on a single refinery and called for the establishment of a National Strategic…
…'We've welcomed nearly 3,000 athletes to the city from 74 nations. 'We want to deliver a safe and secure games, so we work really closely with Police Scotland, the Border Force, and UK visas and immigration to make sure everyone arrives and departs in line with regulation.' The Press Association understands that the Ho…
…the next two weeks, will I say because I’m friend to the US I will not agree? No,”. The safety of Nigerians comes first. Strategic autonomy means we evaluate every security offer by one metric: does it deliver peace, security and stability for our people? In a multipolar world, we must talk to everyone and be forced to…
…is hooked on AI, and global bodies and big nations are only issuing cautions concerning safety, which is understandable, because one little malfunction could wreak a lot of havoc. This is not to increase anybody’s blood pressure but just a little bit more realistic, even as AI companies and investors are already smilin…
…enable security operatives reclaim the area and allow displaced families to return home safely. The Chairman of Sabon Birni Local Government Area, Ayuba Hashimu, confirmed that the incidents occurred but said he could not independently verify the casualty figures. "The incidents indeed happened, but I was not there mys…
…agencies, while the management also revealed plans to build on-campus hostels to provide safer and more affordable accommodation for students. The SUG added that further engagements would be held with landlords’ associations to address rent hikes and protect students’ rights. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that stud…
…concentrate market power, weaken trust in public institutions, and create new risks for safety, rights and social cohesion.” And while risks to employment in developing countries are low at the moment, it warns that in the long run AI tools could cut off economic mobility by eliminating many of the middle-class jobs th…
…of the TSC had continued to deprive aviation agencies of funds needed to sustain safe and efficient operations, AON insisted they had been misinformed on the issue and urged them to seek clarification from the appropriate authorities. However, following the expiration of the seven days ultimatum issued on July 28 after…
…indiscriminately on security personnel and villagers, forcing many people to flee for safety. Among those reportedly k!lled were a police officer identified as Hussaini Manyu, an elderly resident, Bala Wakili, and a young herder who was allegedly shot d3ad after refusing to surrender his cattle to the attackers. Commun…
…public to clear blocked drainage channels, pay attention to weather forecasts, move to safer, elevated locations during flooding, avoid contact with contaminated floodwater and promptly report emergencies to the agency. SEMA said it was continuing to monitor the situation, while authorities have yet to assess the full…
…with traffic regulations, stressing that adherence to traffic lights is essential to safeguarding lives and property. He announced that his administration was set to reposition the Kano Road Traffic Agency to function effectively as a professional traffic management agency focused on the safety of road users. “The agen…
Who is affected? Crypto/virtual asset taxes apply to virtually everyone involved in virtual asset transactions. This includes individuals and companies that buy, sell or exchange cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, earn income in crypto, or provide services related to virtual assets. In practical terms, the rule…
…11:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2026 throwing residents into panic as they fled for safety. Those reported k!lled include Mr. Ermberga Akombu, his son, Ter Upool, and his daughter. One other person was k!lled while several other residents sustained varying degrees of injuries during the attack. The incident has heighte…
…and population growth strain fragile systems. Security reform needs constitutional safeguards and conflict prevention; skills policy must reflect labour-market demand; and cities must prepare for pressure on housing, transport, and public safety. Ultimately, public trust is the decisive test. Citizens accept state auth…
…successes reflect the unwavering commitment of the officers and men of the Command to safeguarding lives and property,” he said, and urged residents to remain alert and support police efforts. “I urge residents to remain vigilant, be wary of online fraudsters and ATM card scammers, promptly report suspicious activities…
…rounds of discussions in Tehran on Friday and Saturday on mechanisms to ensure the safe passage of commercial shipping through the strategic waterway while respecting the sovereignty of the two littoral states. He described the discussions as constructive and said technical and political consultations would continue. I…
…deodorant if she used it in their home. He explained: "I need my apartment to be my safe place where I don't have to be worried about invasive smells that give me an allergic reaction."Thomas also criticised Paula's choice of fragrances. He said: "You don't need to have a perfume on to feel normal. And you pick some o…
…Emergency Service Unit climbed the tower in an attempt to persuade him to come down safely.Despite their efforts, the man jumped from the bridge into the East River while officers were speaking with him. The NYPD Harbor Unit, which was already on the scene, quickly rescued him from the water.Authorities said the man mi…
…drone descending toward the beach before exploding, sending beachgoers running for safety as thick smoke rose from the scene. Some people were seen taking cover beneath sun loungers.Witnesses said they heard air defence gunfire moments before the explosion but claimed no warning sirens were activated. He said: "I'm in…
…commercial buses Recall that two weeks ago, the Senate passed the redrafted Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introducing heavy penalties for various road and transit-related infractions. Among the newly established rules is a N50,000 penalty targeting individuals who trade, hawk, or preach t…
…interventions at the identified locations to prevent future flooding and improve safety along the highway. Umahi, who was represented by the Federal Controller of Works in Ondo State, Engr Olajide Hussein, said the inspection was to identify flood-prone locations along major road corridors and find possible solutions.…