The Management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has issued a final notice to all graduands and alumni whose certificates remain unclaimed, some of which have been in the custody of the polytechnic for several years, to come forward and collect them without further delay. A statement issued and signed by the Deputy R…

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…inauguration of state executives ahead of the 2027 general elections. The event, held in Ilorin, attracted political stakeholders, community leaders and supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Representing Tompolo, the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Kestin Pondi, said the…

…noting that health facilities should ideally be located within three to five kilometers of where people live. He described primary healthcare as the foundation of an accessible, equitable and continuous healthcare system, urging relevant stakeholders to address the challenges undermining its effectiveness. Oyerinde als…

…29, 2026. The operations involved Nigerian Army Aviation, the Nigerian Army Remotely Piloted Aircraft Regiment (NARPARS) and the Air Component, which conducted seven precision strikes against terrorist concentrations, hideouts and logistics facilities in Borno and Adamawa states. According to the statement, the strikes…

…come barely 24 hours after the movement inaugurated its Kwara State executives in Ilorin, where Tompolo announced the deployment of 34 campaign vehicles in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election campaign. Representing Tompolo at the Kwara ceremony, the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeri…

…has announced the restoration of the national grid after multiple trippings on the 330-kilovolt transmission network on Monday, as electricity generation plunged from 3,840 megawatts to about 477MW, raising fresh concerns about the stability of Nigeria’s power system. NISO said the incident occurred at approximately 12…

…also known as Mama Grace, who was arrested with 15 bags of cannabis weighing 179 kilograms in Edo State has begged for forgiveness. The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrested the 85-year-old woman on October 16, 2026. The NDLEA State Commander, Mitchel Ofuyeju, who disclosed this…

…Johnson allegedly set his wife, Kikelomo, on fire in their apartment on Fagbuyi Street, Ilogbo, in the Ota area of Ogun State. An eyewitness told PUNCH Metro that the incident occurred around 8:30pm following a domestic dispute.

…with her vast online following. She became unconscious at 8:49 a.m. Sunday, around 20.6 kilometers into the half marathon at the 2026 Seoul Race, according to a statement the organizing committee released on Monday. The standard half marathon distance is 21.0975 kilometers. A race official found her unconscious on a do…

…as Sheu, was reportedly hit by the truck around the Government Secondary School area of Ilorin, on Friday. A family member, who spoke to Daily Trust anonymously, said the deceased had borrowed a motorcycle from one of his brothers to buy clothes for his side business when the incident occurred. Sheu, who hailed from Ey…

…Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada shut down two Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots that offered permanent residence to skilled caregiversBoth the Child Care and Home Support pilots stopped accepting new applications, affecting workers already in Canada and those applying from abroadThe Canadian government s…

…two truck drivers being assaulted at Karma Agric Feeds and Foods Limited, situated at Kilometre 12 along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ibadan.Police became aware of the footage on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at around 8:30 a.m. Commissioner of Police CP Abimbola Ayodeji Olugbenga then directed detectives to identify an…

…offering essential healthcare at no cost to eligible low-income retirees. Its pilot phase would target 30,000 beneficiaries.A Minimum Pension Guarantee is also planned for eligible retirees under the contributory scheme.Assets grow as PenCom targets wider coveragePension assets increased from ₦20.79 trillion in July 20…

…that relies on shipped in gasoline and diesel supplies — but lines still snaked up to a kilometer in places, witnesses said. “We were stuck with no petrol. So we couldn’t move. We had to cancel all our plans,” 43-year-old tourist Neagu told AFP. “I’m flying back on the 21st (of October) and I had big plans for my vacat…

…stakeholders to await the outcome of its findings. Meanwhile, the Country Manager, Segilola Resources Operating Limited, Austin Menegbo, said Nigeria must build on the achievements of its first large-scale commercial gold mine to establish a competitive and sustainable mining industry. Menegbo disclosed that Segilola p…

…Board. The 12-member board comprises specialists in aviation operations, flight safety, piloting, air traffic control, aircraft engineering, maintenance and medical services. Representatives of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau are also members. The board is expected to…

…of the Enugu State High Court, Enugu Judicial Division. In its defence filed by G.I. Iloma, Assistant Chief Legal Officer, the state government admitted that the offer for the lease of the land where it constructed a motor park was formally communicated by the Railway Property Management to the state via a letter dated…

The Court of Appeal in Ilorin dismissed the criminal defamation and cyberbullying case the Kwara State Government filed against former Senate President Bukola SarakiThe appellate court ruled that Saraki's comments questioning Governor AbdulRazaq's educational qualifications did not meet the legal threshold for criminal…

…provide eligible low-income retirees with essential healthcare at no cost during its pilot phase. The pilot stage would cover 30,000 retirees. The post Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-G appeared first on Vanguard News.

…on the 9th of October 2026 before being transferred to the State Headquarters in Ilorin. Preliminary findings indicate that the suspect allegedly met the girl at his shop on the 5th of October 2026 when she visited to purchase noodles and subsequently offered her an opportunity to travel to Senegal for employment. The…

…beyond our networks, and fly drones across borders, using artificial intelligence to tailor propaganda and evade detection.” Lalalli warned that the speed and relatively low cost of using digital tools had enabled terrorist cells to reach wider audiences and move faster than security agencies could respond.Make PUNCH p…

…8:30 a.m. local time. The security scare comes almost two weeks after flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami allegedly attacked pilot Smit Machchhar and tried to hijack a plane bound for Tel Aviv.

…would test my faith, strength, and hope in ways I had never imagined. When we got to Ibilo, Edo State, we were ambushed by kidnappers. The driver and two other people managed to escape, but the remaining 12 of us were taken captive. From there, our ordeal began. We were taken towards Okene in Kogi State, trekking throu…

…Sithandiwe Jessie, with 30 parcels of Thai Loud, a specie of cannabis, weighing 32.74 kilograms, concealed in two travelling bags. He said the suspect had travelled from Thailand via Doha aboard Qatar Airways flight QR1431. He mentioned that the suspect confessed to having previously trafficked through other African co…