…has deployed 2,187 newly trained personnel of the Bauchi State Vigilante and Forest Security Services (BSVFSS) to strengthen security surveillance and protect the state’s forest reserves and natural resources. The deployment followed a passing-out parade held on Saturday at the Police Training School, Yelwa, where the…

…first-born twin is traditionally named Taiwo, which means "taste the world," while the second-born is named Kehinde, meaning "the one who came after." The unique combination of twin brothers marrying twin sisters with matching names has been described by many online users as an extraordinary occurrence.

Ireland's Stuart Grehan secured his spot in three of the next four majors after claiming a dramatic victory over Matt Moloney to win The Amateur Championship at Royal Liverpool.

…humanely raised beef and poultry, is still an open question, and even Khawaja says it's secondary when explaining the company. He told the El Segundo crowd the real selling point isn't the animal-welfare story so much as the practical one around quality. A catch that might normally have a 5- to 7-day shelf life can str…

…of Staff, Mr Sam Egube, described transport operators as key stakeholders in the state's security and environmental management framework, urging them to support enforcement efforts. "Transport workers are part of the security architecture of society. When you see something, say something," he said. The Managing Directo…

…state. The club also noted that the prayers were organised to address the persistent insecurity in the ancient city and Nigeria in general. The indigenes said the interfaith prayers became necessary in view of the challenges facing the ancient city and the country at large. The programme, which was held on Saturday as…

…shared on social media showed a massive traffic build-up as burnt tankers obstructed a section of the expressway, with charred remains of vehicles and debris scattered across the road. The situation caused significant frustration among stranded travellers. Popular comedian Bayegun Oluwatoyin, known as Woli Arole, was a…

…Ojomoyela Ado Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a landslide victory at the polling unit of Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, in Saturday's Ekiti governorship election. Announcing results, Polling Officer Ms. Elizabeth Oregbemeh said Oyebanji polled 164 votes. PDP gover…

…recent weeks. These markdowns have collectively weighed on the broader market index. A second factor is half-year portfolio rebalancing by institutional investors.As the first half of the year draws to a close, fund managers are reassessing asset allocations and adjusting positions ahead of the second half of the year.…

…and spent 55 million euros on Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella. After going two consecutive seasons without lifting a major trophy, record 15-time Champions League winners Madrid are remodelling their squad. AFP

"We never had it so good," says the official.

England's hopes of avoiding defeat in the second Test rest on the shoulders of stand-in captain Joe Root, with New Zealand closing in on a series-levelling victory at The Kia Oval.

…to have been a process that was seamless." Fayemi also addressed concerns arising from a security incident that occurred in the community on Friday night which resulted in fatality and burning of a police station, stressing that the altercation was unrelated to politics or the governorship election. According to him, d…

…lives and property of the citizenry, safeguarding vulnerable communities and creating a secure environment for citizens to pursue their lawful daily activities without fear.

…development and entrepreneurship, promoting innovation, technology adoption, and private sector partnerships, as well as strengthening inter-state collaboration and policy coherence across Northern Nigeria. Speaking on the upcoming Summit, Engr. Abubakar Gambo Umar FNSE, Director General of the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memoria…

Zango commended the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies for their meticulous planning and deployment, which he said contributed significantly to the peaceful atmosphere across polling units. On the performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), the REC said the commission recorded no technic…

…of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, secured a commanding victory in the results announced from Ilawe-Ekiti Ward II, Polling Unit 004. According to the official results declared at the polling unit on Saturday, Oyebanji polled 140 votes to emerge the clear winner, while Bejide…

…crash involving tankers, articulated trucks and cars at the Ibadan toll gate section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Oyo State Fire Service has confirmed. The accident, which occurred on Friday night, sparked a fire that left commuters stranded for hours on Saturday as traffic piled up along the busy corridor. Moro…

Haiti and Turkey have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering defeats in their second group-stage matches.

The candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election, Adeolu Akinwumi, blamed voter apathy

Security agencies and electoral officials on Saturday embarked on a joint monitoring exercise across Polling Units in Dawakin Kudu and

…The activist maintained that Fulani leaders in the town should take responsibility for securing the victims’ freedom and bear the burden of any ransom payment, stressing that the victims’ family would not part with any money. Addressing the Fulani leaders in Igboho in Yoruba, he expressed outrage over the incident and…

…a nursing mother in Ifaki, Ido-Osi Local Government Area. While describing the overall security situation as peaceful, it noted 24 incidents of violence across 10 local government areas and raised concerns over organised vote-buying activities and voter intimidation in nine LGAs. The observers also commended the genera…

Dr Bunmi Omoseyindemi, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ekiti, has commended voters and election officials for their peaceful and professional conduct across the state. Omoseyindemi told journalists after monitoring the governorship exercise in the state on Sa…

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