…Ukraine with military assistance while maintaining diplomatic efforts aimed at encouraging peace talks. He said continued pressure could convince Moscow that ending the war through negotiations would be more beneficial than prolonging the conflict.Ukraine has stepped up long-range drone strikes in recent months, target…

…a former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to fashion out modalities on managing the crowd. What is in the public domain about the report is that Jonathan's government released a white paper on it. The white paper probably changed colour, so Buhari, who came after Jonathan, released a second white paper in Au…

…said armed operatives first gained access to his compound by scaling the fence and damaging a section of the barbed wire around the property, before identifying themselves as government security personnel. According to him, the operatives searched every part of his house after he opened the door. They jumped fence into…

…for the inconvenience," IBEDC said. Heavy rainfall and flooding have a reputation for damaging electricity infrastructure, reducing transmission reliability and slowing maintenance work, particularly during the rainy season period between April and October. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency warned recently that many s…

…throughout, trading memorable melodies and catchy hooks that make the record both engaging and replay-worthy. With Turn It Up, Jonna Fraser and Tiwa Savage deliver a feel-good anthem that effortlessly bridges international sounds with African influences. The collaboration highlights the versatility of both artists whil…

…security and social sectors," he said. He added that the two countries would continue engaging through diplomatic channels to fix a new date for the meeting. Why does this matter? The dispute goes beyond Ghana and South Africa. It has reopened a long-standing debate over xenophobia in South Africa, immigration policy a…

…He urged supporters to canvass respectfully while promoting democratic values and encouraging citizens' participation across communities nationwide. He charged supporters to explain benefits of government policies to citizens, stressing that democracy would endure when Nigerians understood governance dividends and acti…

…customer-centric financial services, operational resilience, and approaches to managing cybersecurity and third-party risks in highly interconnected financial systems. Speaking on the initiative, Oluwole Esomojumi, vice chancellor of the ACAEBIN Training Academy, said the programme aligns with Nigeria's ongoing transit…

…close with the presidency please forgive Chicken. He is not that okay. We are just managing him. Chicken is my own personal project. It is my own part of giving back to the society."I just picked interest in him as a criminal lawyer. We are just managing him and he knows. he is still part of the society. We are begging…

…more abductions."By the time we continue to pay ransom to these people, we are encouraging them to be kidnapping people more and more," he said He argued that if kidnappers realise they cannot obtain money from victims' families or governments, they would be discouraged from engaging in the crime.The governor stressed…

…rehabilitation programme,' the statement read. 'After a conversation with VfL managing director Dieter Hecking, it was decided that the 34-year-old will complete this in his home country of Denmark. 'VfL is in regular contact with Christian as well as the treating physicians. For the course of his rehabilitation, we co…

…before leaving the house. He also refused to let her own a mobile phone, deliberately damaging any device she obtained. On one occasion, he forced her to sell her phone to repay one of his drug debts.The court heard that Foord repeatedly assaulted the victim, including dragging her by the neck, pushing her to the groun…

…the Kwankwasiyya movement to focus on resolving its internal challenges instead of engaging in baseless propaganda," the statement said. He further argued that Kano voters would not be influenced by what he described as the political tactics of the Kwankwasiyya movement, claiming that the NDC was created to serve the i…

…stormed the community after att@cking the Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Logomani, engaging troops in a fierce gun battle before forcing residents to flee with sporadic gunfire and setting government facilities ablaze. Confirming the attack, the Acting Military Information Officer of Operation Hadin Kai, Capt. Muhamme…

…Akangbe, SAN...Photo / Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe Akangbe is the Managing Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution at Sofunde, Osakwe, Ogundipe & Belgore. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2003 after earning degrees from the University of Wolverhampton, the University of Westminster and the Universi…

…Tinubu didn't once speak against the policy, even though Nigeria was heavily haemorrhaging foreign exchange through forex arbitrage. Why? Of course, Tinubu was right to remove the fuel subsidy and scrap the fixed exchange rate, but those decisions were, respectively, twelve years and eight years too late. Had Tinubu no…

…with family love,” he said. Lawal said the committee’s terms of reference nclude engaging and mediating with aggrieved members and stakeholders across the state to identify the root causes of disputes and facilitate amicable resolutions. He added that the committee would submit a comprehensive report with actionable re…

…Prof. Bello Abubakar. She told reporters that the former governor, who she said is managing high blood pressure and high blood sugar, has been unable to receive proper medical attention. In an emotional message directed at President Tinubu, Asiya reflected on the role she and her husband played during the 2023 presiden…

…displays of deference.Under the new directive, lawyers are prohibited from bowing or engaging in any other form of physical subservience before judicial officers. The association also abolished the use of titles such as "My Lord", "Your Lordship", "My Lady", "Your Ladyship" and "Your Worship" in court proceedings.Inste…

…not strangers but staff of agencies and concessionaires operating within the airport. Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, disclosed that investigations also showed that some of the individuals involved work for trolley service providers, bureau de change operators, BDCs, and shops at the airports, who exploit…

…Harker's family said they hoped the k!lling would "open people's eyes to how damaging gang culture has become for young people". The k!lling resulted from a rivalry between two Enfield gangs, the 3×3 gang, and the Get Money Gang (GMG), the court heard. Harker's m8rder followed a row on Snapchat in which comments were m…

Coastguard accused of running over girlfriend and staging her su!cide A volunteer coastguard allegedly staged the suicide of his live-in partner after killing her and creating the appearance of a road collision, a court has heard.Rowan Sutton is accused of running over 22-year-old Aimee Pike with his Land Rover on a da…

…Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, had intervened and was engaging the relevant parties to resolve the matter. He appealed to stakeholders to avoid making inflammatory public statements while discussions were ongoing. “The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development is already…

…These companies spend millions of naira on product development, staff training, packaging, distribution, and regulatory compliance. Criminal enterprises invest only in avoiding those obligations. The result is a marketplace where businesses that obey the law are forced to compete against operators whose business model…

…shift in the continent's refining landscape, boosting local fuel production and encouraging governments across Africa to prioritise investments in domestic refining capacity. The proposed Kenyan refinery represents one of the continent's most ambitious downstream projects and could significantly reshape fuel supply dyn…