…that the fire resulted from the gas leakage. LASTMA’s Rescue and Recovery Team was immediately deployed to evacuate the affected vehicle from the road. General Manager of LASTMA, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, said the prompt and coordinated response of emergency agencies prevented the incident from escalating. “Through a prompt…

…the diplomat told AFP, speaking anonymously because he was not authorised to talk to media. In the July 1 letter, Washington said it would also block any further UN logistical support to AUSSOM at the Security Council. The US has provided nearly $2 billion to UN missions in Somalia since 2007, and more than $1.6 billio…

…in that state.’ “She said, ‘No, no, no! This is an exception. You must do something immediately!’ “Do you understand the point I am trying to make here? When you become a direct victim, that is when you’ll know that something has to be done. “Before 6pm, we recovered the entire money for her. I am very sure that if an…

Media-tech platform company, Heart2beatz Inc, has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated flagship project, Villa of Love. Moving away from traditional reality show experience, the pioneering company is introducing a brand-new reality show experience driven entirely by active audience participation an…

…parties to operate without interference. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Kola Ologbondiyan, the former Senate President said the judgment marked another important milestone in Nigeria's democratic evolution. "From the outset, we had maintained that democracy can only thrive when pol…

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…conversations across Ajuye, the language of development appears less abstract and more immediate: comfort, movement, business, visibility. At the central mosque, evening religious lessons now take place under electric lighting and fans. In homes, women use refrigerators to sell cold drinks and frozen food. Some residen…

…he was not authorised to speak publicly, said the new pricing regime took effect immediately. "The refinery has reduced the ex-gantry price of PMS from N1,125 per litre to N1,075 per litre. The coastal loading price has also been adjusted to N1,075 per litre. This is part of the refinery's efforts to make products more…

…argued that the figure had been widely misunderstood. "The figure widely reported in the media requires important technical interpretation. It does not literally translate to the state recording 10,430 new HIV infections in 2025. "The number that has been widely circulated refers to newly diagnosed HIV-positive cases,…

…For instance, in April 2026 he told Iran that unless it reopened the Strait of Hormuz immediately: "A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." A few days before, he had threatened he would be "blasting Iran into oblivion ... back to the Stone Ages!!!" On Easter morning, 2026, he told Irania…

…will complete the ongoing reconstruction of Ejigbo-Iwo Road and commence work immediately on the newly approved health centre for the community. The governor gave the assurance in Ejigbo on Thursday, where three projects executed by the government were formally inaugurated by the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyod…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s media aide, Paul Ibe, has criticised former senator Shehu Sani over his reaction to the Federal High Court judgment affirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Ibe argued that some members of the judiciary helped sustain President Bola Tinubu’s mandate. Ibe m…

…environments to children and young people.He called for stronger regulation of social media platforms, warning that addictive platform designs, harmful online content, misinformation, and extensive data collection threaten children's mental health, privacy, and overall well-being.

…exceptional leadership while serving in an acting capacity following the death of the immediate past Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Tosan Erhabor, adding that medical laboratory scientists across the country welcomed his substantive appointment. Describing the new Registrar as "a square peg in a squar…

…the agreement. "We therefore urge the governments of Kano, Kaduna and Jigawa states to immediately domesticate the agreement, settle outstanding entitlements and resolve pending issues affecting lecturers in their respective universities or risk industrial action," the zonal coordinator said. ASUU also renewed its dema…

…it prosecuted more than 100 people in the last one year for illegally occupying road medians and violating environmental regulations. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known on Wednesday during an inspection of the ongoing clearance of illegal traders and squatters from…

…litres of stolen petroleum products during the second quarter. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the Armed Forces' operational activities for the second quarter on Wednesday in Abuja. 10. Scores of people were reportedly killed in an early mo…

Nigeria’s public institutions exist to deliver education, healthcare, infrastructure, and essential services to millions of people. When talented young people consistently choose to build their careers elsewhere, those institutions lose something they cannot easily replace: fresh thinking, high expectations, and the en…

…in the bright California skies. Bosnia's tactics were made clear from the kickoff - an immediate long ball - while the US defense quickly camped out on the halfway line, always pushing forward. Still, Bosnia had the best early chances. Forty-year-old captain Edin Dzeko held up a launched pass from his goalkeeper and la…

For 105 years, the CPC has remained true to its founding mission. For 55 years, China and Nigeria have stood together through thick and thin as good friends and trusted partners. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1971, our two countries have weathered changes in the international landscape by standing …

The foundation says many host communities remain unaware of their legal rights to gas flare funds earmarked for environmental restoration despite years of environmental degradation.

…Saburu and Billiri villages in Charanchi LGA, rustling domestic livestock. "The DPO immediately mobilised tactical teams, collaborating with the military and members of the KSCWC, to respond to the scene. The joint team tactically blocked the bandits' anticipated exit routes, leading to a fierce gun duel. The superior…

The agency says the former minister is in its custody in Abuja.

…of operations without prior CBN approval, inactivity and cessation of financial intermediation, failure to commence operations within 12 months of receiving a licence, and failure to maintain the required minimum capital unimpaired by losses. These deficiencies indicate that many of the institutions were either financi…

…failing to meet lofty expectations or crashing out in the early stages has led to immediate consequences. The margins for error at this level are razor-thin, and federations have shown little patience, resulting in swift dismissals and abrupt ends to managerial tenures after disappointing results. At the same time, the…