…day.” After opening their campaign in North America with a 1-0 win over Panama, Queiroz can guide Ghana into the knockout stage of a World Cup for the first time since 2010 with victory over England in Boston on Tuesday. “It’s another game. All games are different, it’s a different team on the pitch and different envir…

The candidate, Wole Oluyede, said the declared outcome of the election "does not, in our considered view, reflect the true will and democratic aspirations of the people of Ekiti State."

…"By collaborating with filmmakers and industry leaders like A24 from the beginning, we can build new AI features to support artists in authentic, meaningful storytelling that helps enable their creative vision." Though controversy has swirled around Hollywood over the use of AI in movies, A24 would be far from the firs…

…to government agencies has published details of a vulnerability in Apple chips that can potentially help hackers unlock older iPhones. This release opens the door for other researchers who specialize in finding iOS vulnerabilities, such as those working for governments or their contractors, to develop effective hacks f…

…Network, SDN, Mrs. Florence Ibok-Abasi, said the HCDT framework had made significant successes in some communities, but noted that it required greater transparency and stakeholder engagement to achieve its full potential. Ibok-Abasi said: "The HCDT is a very unique model. We have observed significant gains in some stat…

…marks a powerful new chapter for Spiro as we prepare for the next steps of our pan-African and international expansion,” founder and chairman Gagan Gupta said in a statement on Monday. The company said it will use the fresh capital to expand its battery-swapping network, manufacturing operations and energy infrastructu…

…before becoming familiar with the opportunities that education and productive employment can offer? For years, Nigeria has treated insecurity primarily as a military problem. It discusses bandits, terrorists, kidnappers, and armed gangs as though they emerged from nowhere. It focuses on the men carrying the guns but pa…

…the macro-economy, the REA backed by funding partners such as the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) is winning the war on the ground, ensuring that no Nigerian is left behind in reaping democratic dividends in the power sector. Among the profound impacts of the REA is the financial and operational life…

…as well as Section 285(14), which envisages the power of the Commission to disqualify candidates for election who are ineligible. The petitioners threatened to initiate an action against INEC should it fail to give clarification on President Tinubu's qualification. The petition read: "We are a non-profit, pro-democracy…

…for scholars, curators, and tourists alike. His story demonstrates how creativity can transform geography into destiny, turning a university town into a global cultural landmark. The event will feature a comprehensive review of the book by Professor Chris Uchenna Agbedo-a renowned linguist, literary scholar, and public…

…pattern by major International chocolate companies amounts to an exit strategy from African farmers. He said: "If there are resources to invest in growing cocoa in a bioreactor, then the claim that there is no money for farmer welfare programmes, disease-resistant seedling distribution or living-income schemes in Niger…

…to improve economic activities around the River Niger corridor, would unlock significant opportunities for the South-East and the country. Umahi further disclosed that Ebonyi State had endorsed President Tinubu's leadership and pledged his continued support for the administration. "We recently adopted President Tinubu…

…to make it worse by sharing information that are not true because one fake information can take the lives of many or even affect their health. Let us stop spreading false information. Gideon Alabi is a student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State.

…Government Area. In recent months, security agencies have reportedly recorded significant successes against members of Ansaru, Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, aided by intelligence provided by the DSS. Sources said no fewer than 168 high-profile terrorist commanders had been neutralised du…

…for the Commission, particularly among informal sector workers who constitute a significant proportion of Nigeria's workforce but remain largely excluded from retirement protection schemes. Oloworaran further stated that the proposed collaboration supports the Federal Government's Renewed Hope Agenda by promoting socia…

…of the medical firms and we're talking about the market size of about $2 billion. If you can do something very attractive and you're able to capture just 10% of that market, we would be talking about $200 million, which is huge. So, we said let's build a world class hospital and bring in top-notch professionals and ens…

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…The organisation argued that informal workers, who often earn low and irregular incomes, cannot be expected to shoulder the full burden of pension contributions. It therefore renewed its demand for a government co-contribution arrangement under which the state would match workers' pension savings on a 50:50 basis. "Inf…

…We may need a special committee to identify all those affected and determine how justice can be done." On the private sector, Ajaero said labour unions would be expected to challenge any attempt by employers who discontinue gratuity payments. "As for the private sector, if gratuity has been abolished anywhere, that mat…

…handling controversial legal cases of political parties. In the specific case of the African Democratic Party, ADC, its National Welfare Secretary, Nkem Ukandu on June 5, 2026, filed a suit and formal petition against Justice Lifu and the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho accusing them of abusin…

…fought back to earn a 2-2 draw with Uruguay in World Cup Group H on Sunday as the African archipelago maintained their stunning unbeaten start at the global showpiece. The debutants took the lead in Miami against the two-time former winners when Kevin Pina rifled in their first-ever World Cup goal before Uruguay hit ba…

…are banned in the country. The withdrawal of French armed forces from several West African countries (Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Senegal) has seriously damaged France's reputation. Many analysts agree that Paris has not come to terms with its loss of influence in its former colonies and is hatching plans to regain…

…ADC's Ambassador Dare Bejide came third with 12,872 votes. Like Oyebanji, other APC candidates in six bye-elections held simultaneously with the Ekiti poll emerged victorious in Enugu, Nasarawa, Ondo, Kano and Kebbi but lost in Rivers to the PDP. Unprecedented outcome Addressing journalists in Ado Ekiti, after his re-e…

…the region of an uncomfortable truth. "Economically speaking, the South-East is insignificant. Our wealth is largely outside the South-East," said Prof. Soludo. As a globally respected economist, first-class scholar and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Soludo was not diminishing the Igbo people. Rather,…

…in some polling units. However, the report identified vote-buying as the most significant challenge recorded during the election. According to the NBA, the practice assumed a "sophisticated and systemic dimension," involving the compromise of ballot secrecy, the issuance of tally slips to voters, and the payment of cas…