…financing mechanisms, tax reforms and a conducive investment environment. "The housing sector remains one of the strongest drivers of economic growth. It has the capacity to stimulate manufacturing, create millions of jobs, deepen financial inclusion and attract both domestic and foreign investments. We are delighted t…
Last week, researchers at cloud security firm Sysdig said they'd documented the first known case of "agentic ransomware." It was an extortion operation, dubbed JadePuffer, in which an AI agent - not a human - handled the technical execution of a real-world cyberattack from start to finish. The agent broke into a vulner…
…navigation, digital communications, surveillance technologies, automation systems, cybersecurity requirements and performance-based navigation have transformed global air traffic management. Keeping pace with these developments is no longer optional. It is a fundamental requirement imposed by the International Civil Av…
…"Every fibre project has two lives - public and private," Emoekpere said. "The second life is where the real challenge begins." He said fibre networks must be able to withstand vandalism, regulatory bottlenecks, power instability, and affordability constraints if they are to deliver sustainable value. Panel discussions…
…to remain united in Benue State,” he added. Alia said he also briefed the President on security in the state, reporting significant improvements after months of violent attacks. He said Mr. President sought updates on the condition of internally displaced persons (IDPs), their return to their communities and the securi…
…election, insisting the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate would fail to secure the backing of Northern voters. Speaking on Monday during Channels Television's Politics Today, Sheriff also defended President Bola Tinubu's record on security, expressed confidence that the APC would remain in power after the next…
…Ali Pate, among other leading figures in Nigeria’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. Speaking ahead of the conference, Chairman of the Central Planning Committee, Pharm. Chidi Dozie, said preparations had been concluded to host local and international delegates for what is expected to be one of Africa’s largest ga…
…administration of President Bola Tinubu and the support of the Office of the National Security Adviser. Otuaro made the remarks while declaring open the sixth batch of the two-day Leadership, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation Training for PAP stakeholders at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre in Abuja. The tr…
…followed when Nuno Mendes was forced off with a hamstring injury midway through the second half, disrupting Portugal's balance as Spain gradually pushed forward in search of a winner. The decisive moment arrived in the first minute of stoppage time. A quick free-kick caught Portugal out, with Ferran Torres threading a…
…rights lawyer, Femi Falana, cautioning that state police may not resolve Nigeria's insecurity unless underlying issues such as unemployment are addressed, and Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, urging the Federal Government to delay implementation until after the 2027 general election over fears it…
…Works. According to a press statement by Eze Anaba (President) and Onuoha Ukeh (General Secretary), the lecture will begin at 11 am at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme: “The Media, INEC, Voters and Path to Credible Elections.” The Guild said that Prof Sylvester Odion Akhaine of the Department of Politic…
…united as we prepare for future electoral contests,” he said. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, had earlier disclosed that the party received over 700 petitions from aggrieved members over the process, even as the party insisted the review was carried out in the overall interest of equity and fairness.…
…preliminary investigation identified a tyre burst as the cause of the fatal crash. The second crash occurred at about 8:05 p.m. on Sunday at Sapade Bridge along the Ibadan-Lagos Expressway in Ogun State. The FRSC said the crash involved a SINOTRUK truck and a Toyota Hiace bus with 18 occupants. The statement continued,…
…numbers or no registration at all, warning that the owners and drivers will face prosecution. The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Monday, describing the development as a security threat. "Kano State Police Command has observed an alarming increase in the number…
…the visit to the Villa served multiple purposes, including updating the President on the security situation in the state, the status of internally displaced persons, the farming season now underway and the political atmosphere following the APC primaries. He explained, "Previously we've had lots of security hits. It ha…
…across the continent. This growing reach reflects Verve’s commitment to delivering secure, convenient and innovative payment solutions that empower consumers, businesses and financial institutions while advancing financial inclusion and economic participation across Africa. As digital payments continue to transform eco…
…if countries negotiate with trust, flexibility and a shared commitment to global health security.
…the Federal Government’s reported proposal to review the separation between Junior Secondary School and Senior Secondary School as a timely intervention that could help reduce the number of children dropping out before completing secondary education. The UK-based charity founder, whose organisation operates in Read Mor…
…of introducing an anti-land grabbing law in the state so that offenders can be prosecuted directly. "For now, many people come to my office with petitions against one another. What I usually do is invite the parties involved and examine the documents available before taking any decision," he said. Also speaking, the Co…
…in next year's general elections remained the same. A statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, in Ibadan, the state capital, said, "The list emanated from the National Working Committee of the party, which processed the results generated from the primaries conducted in May this year. "The national s…
…on Monday during a bi-monthly press briefing held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists Secretariat in Lafia, the state capital. Speaking on the recruitment exercise being conducted by the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board, Ahemba said the state government approved the recruitment of 1,000 primary school tea…
…Investment Programmes (EEIPs) in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector was already part of both the Democratic Alliance (DA) party's 2024 election manifesto and the GNU’s Medium Term Development Plan. The letter marks a turning point in a dispute that has rapidly evolved from questions about Starlin…
…at the forefront of defending Nigeria’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and national security. Commenting on the theme of the 2026 celebration, “Protecting the Nation and Serving the People: A Way Forward for the Nigerian Army,” Yar’Adua said it reflects the Army’s constitutional mandate and the importance of streng…
…director of UBA and previously held senior executive positions in the financial services sector. The retirement comes in line with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s revised Code of Corporate Governance for banks and financial holding companies, introduced in July 2023, which prescribes a maximum tenure of 12 years for non-…
…elderly mother. A resident, who requested anonymity, alleged that the officers quickly secured the premises and left with the two men, while a security presence remained in the area for some time after the operation. Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi is currently standing trial over allegations of forgery, impersonation and relat…