…Their real value will be demonstrated through ownership, adoption, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement. That is why today’s engagement of relevant stakeholders is particularly important.” In her remarks, the Coordinator of Operation Rainbow, represented by Mrs. Fadasah Binta, said the intervention by…

…of an oversight framework for governance, board evaluation and compliance monitoring in Ministries, Departments and Agencies. Arabi disclosed to Arewa PUNCH that the task teams were established in line with the Federal Government’s whole-of-government approach to effective service delivery. He said the assignments were…

…world to a point where it has access to a lot of intelligence to be able to track and monitor the movements of these people wherever. And now you see the agency even working with global partners, international partners, to track these people down wherever. For those who felt they could run away from Nigeria, we have al…

…raised the alarm on the rapid spread of illegal money schemes across the country, cautioning citizens against putting their hard-earned money in unregulated institutions or illegal fund operators. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation, Thompson Sunday, delivered the warning on Wednesday i…

…Ogooluwa, Omigade, Ijetu, Oke Arungbo, Baruwa and Isale Osun. Our correspondent who monitored the situation on Thursday observed that more than 700 buildings located close to the Osun River in Ijetu, Isale Osun and Oke Osun areas were affected.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Residential buildings,…

…music. The singer-actress has been publicly linked to three people: Broadway actor Antonio Cipriano, TikTok creator Alissa Carrington, and her current girlfriend, musician Towa Bird. Rapp, who identifies as bisexual, has been candid about the complications of dating in the public eye. So, does Reneé Rapp date men? She…

…for crimes or suspected of terrorism”, the head of state’s spokeswoman, Nancy-Ninette Mutoni, told AFP. Washington has been seeking new deals with African governments, requiring services in return for money, since Trump dismantled USAID (the US Agency for International Development), which represented 42 percent of the…

…evidence. Uba said this on Thursday, Independence Day, in Abuja, saying those championing the “Tinubu Must Go” campaign do not have the interests of Nigerians at heart. His comments came after the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, in his Independe…

​By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has rejected criticism of the state’s public education system by Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who described the state of public schools as an indictment of successive administrations. While Rhodes-Vivour d…

…General Assembly, UNGA, with some critics attributing it to a medical vacation and questioning his fitness to contest the 2027 presidential election. Sowunmi dismissed the speculation as political rumours, saying similar claims had previously been made about the President. “The President is in good health. The Presiden…

…structure. The announcement was made by the movement’s National Director of Media Monitoring and Rapid Response Bashir Ahmad, and a member of its National Working Committee on Thursday. According to Ahmad, Abdullahi was appointed National Deputy Director of Sports, while Omeruo was named National Assistant Director of…

…Somali and Hispanic communities and sought to intimidate people who protested or monitored federal agents. “Renee’s death was not an accident,” lawyers for the family said, calling it the “predictable result” of policies that encouraged aggressive confrontations. The Trump administration has defended its immigration cr…

…Abiodun, also took part in the religious proceedings, reading passages from Second Chronicles, chapters 17 to 20. Pastor J.T. Kalejaye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in his message, said the people needed good leadership to achieve greater progress. He urged the congregation to reject evil and seek God’s guid…

An old tweet by pro-democracy activist Susan Mutami resurfaced after Zimbabwean billionaire Wicknell Chivayo died in a helicopter crashMutami had predicted that Chivayo would die in a plane crash 'very soon,' urging followers to save her postThe resurfaced tweet sparked a wave of reactions online, with many users raisi…

…investment. ANAMBRA — Roads: Continued development of the strategic 107km Enugu–Onitsha corridor. BAUCHI — Roads: The Kano–Maiduguri dual carriageway, strengthening regional connectivity across the North-East. BAYELSA — Coastal Connectivity: Development of the Nembe–Brass Road, improving access to coastal communities.…

…the liquidity buildup once the securities are settled, with market participants closely monitoring the impact on short-term funding rates. Despite the abundant liquidity, overnight borrowing costs recorded a modest increase. Analysts said the overnight lending rate rose by 28 basis points to 20.86 per cent, while the o…

…it can’t,” when the child initially told her that the allegation was true, before questioning her until she denied the incident. The judge held that the child’s subsequent statement could not be regarded as free or reliable. The court also rejected a survey report tendered by the defence to suggest that the school toil…

…Wednesday evening, conveying a message by the Director-General of NOA, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, ahead of the anniversary. Issa-Onilu described Nigeria’s independence from colonial rule as a defining milestone that gave Nigerians the opportunity to determine their own destiny and shape the future of the country. He call…

…programme, she added, would also incorporate a Track and Trace initiative to improve monitoring of beneficiaries and ensure that interventions reach their intended recipients. N3.64bn road projects The council also approved road interventions under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project, RAMP. A N1.6 billi…

…clear referral protocols, trained personnel, fuel, maintenance, communication and monitoring arrangements. According to him, increased access to quality antenatal and maternity services, improved childhood immunisation, faster emergency referrals, availability of essential medicines and greater patient satisfaction wil…

…pursue initiatives aimed at strengthening its academic and research profile and positioning it for greater global recognition.” The statement described the 2027 THE ranking as “a significant milestone in UNIOSUN’s development” and said it provided “an external benchmark of its performance in teaching, research, interna…

…and Strategy. Onanuga said television and radio stations, as well as other electronic media outlets, should join the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, for the broadcast. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address the nation on Thursday, Octobe…

…this achievement even more meaningful. Wishing you an amazing next chapter!"Ayomide Shonibare said: "Congratulations to youu. Sis"Susan Adekunle added: "Congratulations on your mile stone!"Soremekun closed her post with a note of ambition, describing her graduation not as a finish line but as a starting point for what…

…a hospital in BadoreA visibly devastated Nkechi Blessing also revealed she would be postponing a previously announced movie releasePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has left fans and colleagues in shock after anno…

…across Offa, Asa and Moro LGAs through training, mentoring, supportive supervision and monitoring. The project director said the intervention also promotes skilled birth attendance as part of efforts to reduce maternal and newborn mortality. She further called for sustained community engagement involving traditional an…