…have waited a day longer. The whole building just sank. It didn’t show any sign of distress before yesterday,” she said. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency confirmed that 12 people were rescued, while an adult woman, a baby and a 75-year-old man died in the collapse. In an operational update on Tues…
…not occasional victories but consistent standards,” he said. The former defence chief stressed that political leaders must be prepared to make difficult decisions, including redirecting resources from less urgent programmes to national security. He said, “The most consequential gap in Nigeria’s security response is pol…
…a direct relationship between facility management, workplace safety and security. He stressed the need to protect workers engaged in high-risk activities, including painters, cleaners, technicians and contractors working on rooftops and scaffolding. “When we speak of a protected workforce, we are looking at how to ensu…
…masse in the Sunshine State for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's second term," he said.He stressed that food security is central to human dignity and social stability, noting that adequate access to food enables children to learn better, eases the burden on parents and strengthens the workforce. The governor urged benefic…
…no citizen suffers because petroleum products are out of reach,” he said. Ugochinyere stressed that no major policy affecting the downstream sector would be developed without input from operators whose investments sustain the nation’s fuel supply chain. He said Nigeria was at a critical stage in its energy sector trans…
…Oladipo Olaitan, reiterated the group’s long-standing support for state policing but stressed that it must reflect the principles of true federalism. He said, “SMBLF welcomes state police, of which we have been advocates over the years, but insists that state police should reflect true federalism and not a Federal Stat…
…committed to ensuring justice for the deceased and warned against jungle justice, stressing that criminal allegations should always be reported to law enforcement agencies rather than taking the law into one’s hands. The command urged members of the public with useful information that could assist the investigation to…
…the challenges posed by misinformation and disinformation in the digital age, stressing that INEC remains committed to discharging its constitutional mandate professionally and in accordance with the law. Earlier, Amb. Rotimi congratulated Prof. Amupitan on his appointment as INEC Chairman, describing it as a well-dese…
…recruitment activities through appropriate channels,” the commission said. The agency stressed that while concerns about unfair recruitment practices should be taken seriously, recruitment into federal institutions follows official procedures and anyone collecting money or manipulating the process is acting outside the…
…condemned the k!lling and warned citizens against taking justice into their own hands, stressing that the Nigeria Police Force has the constitutional authority to investigate, arrest and prosecute suspects through due process. "On 24th July, 2026 at about 1200hrs, a report was received at Sheka Division that one Abubak…
…social media pages. In June, she announced that she had resigned from her job, citing stress and the long commute between her home and office. "So I resigned from my 9-5 without having everything figured out. Most of the days I would edit on the bus. A day before I resigned, I found myself sleeping on a bus and sleepin…
…July 26, 2026 after troops deployed at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Radda received a distress call over the activities of armed terrorists at Karkata Village. The joint security team swiftly mobilised to the scene but encountered the terrorists before reaching the affected community. The troops immediately engaged the…
…industrialisation as the foundation of the federal government’s economic agenda, stressing that production was critical to achieving sustainable growth. “We cannot build a one-trillion-dollar economy without production. You can put fiscal and monetary policies in place, but production remains the key to economic growth…
…to his social media pages on Monday, July 27, Chukwu revealed that he received a distressing call from his brother's phone number. Instead of his sibling, a stranger's voice informed him that his younger brother had been taken into custody. According to the influencer, the authorities arrested his brother under allegat…
…supporting the federal government and UBEC in implementing inclusive education policies, stressing that early detection, accessible learning environments and well-trained teachers remained critical to guaranteeing quality education for vulnerable children. Earlier in his remarks, the Acting Director of UBEC’s Departmen…
…it said the same provision is now listed as Item 49 in the Second Schedule. The Senate stressed that the bill does not outlaw street preaching as claimed by some. "It is about the safety of commuters and other road users and is not intended to undermine any religious activity in the public space," the statement said. T…
…that she should have delegated the responsibility to enjoy her special day without the stress of preparing meals. Despite the differing opinions, the video has continued to gain traction online, sparking conversations about wedding traditions, personal preferences and the lengths some people are willing to go to ensure…
…banditry into a dangerous combination of organised terrorism and criminal violence, stressed that intelligence reports from local communities suggested links between some of the attackers and jihadist groups operating across Nigeria and the wider Sahel region. “We are deeply concerned that the violence confronting our…
…as 2007. However, it is now listed as Item 49, Second Schedule of the Act.” The Senate stressed that the legislation was strictly targeted at promoting road safety and protecting commuters from distractions that could endanger lives. “The Bill, therefore, does not outlaw preaching on the streets as some interests have…
…formations whenever large-scale operations became necessary. The security adviser also stressed that Makurdi’s strategic location would enable the division to project military operations beyond the North-Central into parts of the South-East and South-South whenever required. He further urged military authorities to ens…
…school, learn effectively and successfully transition through the education system,” he stressed. Harvey reaffirmed the Save the Children’s commitment to helping the state achieve the ROOSC project’s target of returning 100,000 out-of-school children to classrooms. He said the organisation had already recorded signific…
…on how long he was prepared to allow diplomatic efforts to continue, the president stressed that time was limited: "Not much time. Either it goes fast or not at all." Addressing the decision to halt military operations, Trump explained that regional mediators and partner nations urged Washington to give negotiations an…
…to the bereaved families. “I received with profound grief and deep concern the distressing news of the attack on Naridon Village in Kamaru Ward, Kauru Local Government Area, which tragically claimed the lives of innocent citizens and left several others injured,” the senator said. He said the entire Kaduna South Senato…
…across the territory will be completed and delivered before the end of the year, stressing that the FCT Administration will not relent in its promises to residents. The minister gave the assurance on Monday during an extensive inspection tour of ongoing key road projects across the territory. He expressed satisfaction…
…experienced after taking lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection. The nurse, however, stressed that the reaction does not mean everyone who takes the injection will experience similar side effects, revealing that she and her roommate had also taken it without experiencing any adverse reactions. According to her, some…