…serve the good people of Ekiti State." In a separate statement, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Barrister Felix Morka, also felicitated Governor Oyebanji. The APC, which noted that the incumbent is the first governor "to win reelection in the state's contemporary democratic history", equally described th…

…three persons who have been arrested in connection with armed robbery, drug peddling and secret cult activities. The arrest of the suspects during patrol by officers and men of the Command along the Igbariam/Achalla Road. The suspects are Williams Ndifon and David Missang, both aged 27 years, who were riding on a Daylo…

…that this gesture will further unite the states for more economic growth and curb the security challenges in the zone and even the country. The Commissioner of Transport Development in Adamawa State, Mrs Wunfe Anthony, in her welcome address, commended the initiative and the acceptance of this initiative by all the sta…

…Sheikh Salman Adam, has called on Muslims to embrace moral transformation, support security efforts, and uphold Islamic values as they celebrate the beginning of the Islamic New Year, 1448 AH. Speaking at the 1448 Hijrah celebration held at the Muhammadu Buhari Square in Lokoja on Sunday, Sheikh Adam described the Hijr…

GCR Ratings (GCR) has officially released its latest financial strength evaluations for FBS Reinsurance Limited, awarding the firm robust marks

…on Sunday in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. Ali stated that Envu-Alanza secured 45,362 votes to defeat the Labour Party candidate and former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, who polled 12,931 votes. Following Maku was Emmanuel David Ombugadu of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who polled 11,570 votes.…

…information before they believe it. He added that the command is making efforts to secure the release of the victims. “The Oyo State Police Command has taken notice of a video and related online contents alleging that the victims abducted at Igbope on 16th June, 2026, namely Mrs Kuburat Omowumi and her son, have been r…

…Government College Lagos was established in 1974. It therefore held that the primary and secondary school certificates being paraded by President Tinubu and claimed to have been used to secure admission to Chicago State University may have been forged, hence, the need for clarifications by INEC. The group charged INEC…

…combat-ready and mission-oriented operators capable of responding to Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, who was the Special Guest of Honour, was represented by the Chief of Training, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal AY Dari. Addres…

…the College of Education, Akwanga. Halilu Danladi of the All Progressive Congress (APC ) secured forty-five thousand, three hundred and sixty two, while Hon Labaran Maku of Labour Party scored twelve thousand, nine hundred and thirty one,to come second, with Emmanuel David Ombugadu of the People’s Democratic Party ( PD…

…More insights: SAHCO's expansion drive comes as the company continues to consolidate its sector share in Nigeria's aviation ground handling industry. The company remains the only aviation ground handling firm with operational presence across all commercial airports in Nigeria, giving it a unique nationwide footprint an…

American Jessica Pegula beats world number one after recovering from losing a tight second set to come through 6-4 6-7

In a bid to ensure tighter security of crude oil and gas assets and infrastructure across the Niger Delta, stakeholders

…the world, governments are demanding greater transparency around ownership structures in sectors they consider strategically important. The United States scrutinised TikTok's ownership structure over national security concerns. India required payment companies to localise payment data. China intervened in the restructu…

…foiled the attempt on June 19, 2026. Ikenga explained that the police promptly secured both the mother and her infant daughter as well as facilitated their reunion with family members to ensure proper care, protection, and support. He said that the intervention followed a report from a concerned citizen, which led offi…

…and Fulani community leaders in the area. Reports had emerged on social media and in sections of the media that the kidnapped victims, including a woman, her children and a sibling, were released shortly after Igboho threatened to confront those allegedly responsible for the abduction if they failed to free the captive…

…for 52.92% of total exports. Also, Nairametrics earlier reported that Nigeria's trade sector contributed 17.89% to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2026. Nigeria's economy recorded overall real GDP growth of 3.89% year-on-year in Q1 2026.

Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria, civil society organisations, CSOs, in Akwa Ibom State have urged citizens to work with security agencies especially, in intelligence sharing to tackle terrorism. State director of Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network, CHRAN, Otuekong Franklyn Isong, stated this on Saturd…

…community leaders; traditional rulers; religious leaders; youth and women groups; security agencies; electoral body, members of the media; friends; family members; supporters; and all well-wishers who stood by us throughout this journey.” Meanwhile, during his reaction to ballot-snatching incident at Ogwu/Umuodu pollin…

...hands over two suspects to police A private security firm, Gallery Security Services Limited (GSSL), has rescued a 37-year-old woman who was abducted by suspected kidnappers and subsequently handed over two suspects arrested during the rescue operation to the police in Ondo StateThe suspects were formally handed ove…

…information from a member of the public. Police operatives, in collaboration with joint security personnel, arrested a member of a kidnapping gang responsible for the abduction of Alh. Abu Geza of Geza Village in Bagudo LGA of the State. The suspect led operatives to the gang leader's hideout, where Jiji Mujugu opened…

...Experts warn against offering certain concessions Gov Sim Fubara has said that enabling is what businesses and investors need to

Irked by the spate of kidnappings of children of school age for ransom in Nigeria and its disturbing effects on

…an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby. "The police promptly secured both the mother and her infant daughter and facilitated their reunion with family members to ensure proper care, protection and support," he said. Ikenga said the intervention followed a report from a concerned citizen, whi…

Highlights from day five of the second Test between England and New Zealand.