The National President, Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP), TPL. Dr. Chime Ogbonna, has urged governments at all levels to strengthen collaboration with town planners to address Nigeria's urban development challenges. Ogbonna, speaking at the institute's 60th Anniversary and Founders' Day Symposium in Ibadan on…

…and encounter difficult swampy terrain, we have to redesign. "In some places, international environmental standards prevent us from passing through protected forest areas, so detours become necessary," he said. The minister commended the contractor, Hitech Construction Company, for its commitment to the project, noting…

…other groups," he stated. Tsiga, however, argued that focusing solely on the armed criminals ignores the broader ecosystem enabling their operations. "It is not only the bandits that matter. What about the people assisting them? The informers, the suppliers and others supporting them are also Nigerians and cannot be ig…

…cooperative societies to become more knowledge-driven, technologically enabled, professionally managed, and inclusive to remain relevant and competitive. According to him ,the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is implementing the National Cooperative Reform and Revamp Programme, a five-year agenda desig…

…the Southwest reflected increasing confidence in his leadership credentials and national appeal. According to him, the Accord Party candidate represents the kind of visionary leadership needed to reposition Nigeria and address critical national issues. "Our gathering here today is to reaffirm our support for Hashim as…

…and local government councils, as well as repayments that allegedly exceeded the original loan amounts without adequate documentation. The commission also reported irregular transfers of public funds to certain financial institutions, noting that some transactions lacked sufficient records to establish their legitimacy…

…of peace and a peacemaker," Obasanjo said. The former president revealed that traditional rulers from every part of the country, including the North, South, East, and West, hold the Obi of Onitsha in high esteem for his leadership style and commitment to national unity. He also praised the monarch's willingness to part…

…any council administration but rather to promote good governance, strengthen institutional accountability, and encourage efficient utilization of public resources. The committee reiterates its dedication to endorsing policies and programs aimed at enhancing grassroots development, fortifying local governance, and impro…

The election observation group said findings from its observers revealed differences in the number of political parties reflected on key election materials used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

…by Powerful on Saturday stressed that details of the Code of Conduct was released to finally address the controversy trailing the dissolution of the Edoziem-led 3rd Administration. The statement said, “The Code of Conduct provides under Section II, Subsection A - Appointments and Dismissals: “The power to appoint, susp…

…in mosques.The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Saturday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the group arrived in the community shortly after Maghrib prayers and moved from one mosque to another, gathering worshippers to share their ideology and explain their mission. “Yesterday evening…

…Sections One and Two of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway alongside members of the National Assembly to evaluate the progress of work on the project. The minister was responding to complaints by some road users and critics regarding reports of flooding and potholes on parts of the highway corridor. Addressing the conce…

…and armed bandits across the North West, delivering precision strikes on identified criminal enclaves while intensifying intelligence, surveillance and armed reconnaissance missions in support of ongoing joint operations. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, sa…

…in Ekiti State. Ojudu stated that 30 minutes after accreditation, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has not been able to capture his details due to equipment malfunction. Posting on X, Ojudu noted that he was the first voter at his polling unit but has experienced delays Stressing that the situation…

Spain coach, Luis de la Fuente, has picked the player he would sign from another national team as his dream addition to La Roja. De la Fuente, who won the Euro 2024 with Spain, spoke with reporters ahead of his side’s World Cup second group game against Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday. Asked to name a player he would…

…has denied reports that he was arrested for drug trafficking. Reports that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, arrested Officer Woos for allegedly importing a substantial quantity of bread and brownies laced with cocaine, from Mexico, surfaced online on Thursday. Reacting on Saturd…

The Anti-Robbery Squad of the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Eleweran, has apprehended three suspects for armed robbery and vehicle theft across Abeokuta and its environs. The suspects are 38-year-old Ismaila Israel Sokunbi, the suspected kingpin Kayode Adeyemi, aged 37, and Kola Taiwo, 55. In a st…

…6. According to information obtained by DAILY POST, officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at some polling units were seen waiting for voters to arrive and cast their ballots. At Alhaji Budo Polling Unit in the Rafin Zuru community, INEC officials were reportedly idle as they awaited the arri…

…Peoples Party, APP, and the Action Democratic Party, ADP, among others. Political analysts and observers are closely watching the exercise, viewing it as an important indicator of public sentiment and political strength within the state. Ekiti Decides: EFCC, Immigration, Amotekun deployed to Oyebanji's polling unit

…Government Area, in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Speaking with journalists shortly after voting, Fayose expressed confidence in the chances of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, declaring that the incumbent governor was on course for victory. According to the former governor, prevailing political developments…

…elections. The LP flagbearer for Owerri Federal Constituency election noted that internal cohesion remains critical to the party's progress, adding that collaboration among members is essential for electoral success and effective representation. She added that leadership requires sacrifice and a commitment to collectiv…

…and climate-resilient water transport infrastructure, including upgraded ferry terminals, safer navigation channels and improved commuter services,” the governor said. The governor further explained that the project, which translates to “Water of Lagos”, is designed to unlock the economic potential of the state’s water…

…former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has raised the alarm that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was distributing uncollected Permanent Voter Card, PVCs, to members of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He made the allegation on Saturday as the Ekiti governorship election gets underway. Major co…

…State capital, are still awaiting the arrival of the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that accreditation and voting are supposed to begin by 8.30 a.m. in line with the Electoral Act. A visit around the Ado-Ekiti metropolis, specifically Ward 7,…

…at his polling unit at Osaguru Hall, unit 6, ward 3, Ikere-Ekiti. Speaking with journalists after casting his vote, Oluyede described the pace of voting as unacceptable, claiming that only a handful of voters had been processed more than an hour after polling commenced. Oluyede accused security operatives deployed to t…