…and daughters of Ogun State, we are deeply concerned about the exploitation of public office for selfish interests. If Mr. Abayomi Hunye indeed abused his powers by facilitating contract awards to entities controlled by his family without due process, then a full criminal and financial investigation must follow. When c…

…event was organised to reflect on past achievements and failures in town planning practice, lamented the difficult enforcement of town planning laws. Ogbonna, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (FNITP), said that enforcing the laws has become increasingly difficult across federal, state, and local gove…

"You should go there and see the army of policemen that are harassing people. They are using false vehicles. I taped them; I have evidence of that, and I will show you when it is appropriate. This is nonsense. "The process is actually useless. People have been here for about one and a half hours, and only five people h…

…position of influence. "He told me, 'You are a retired general; you no longer have an office. We are talking to people who are currently in office,'" Tsiga said. The retired military officer said the encounter convinced him that some individuals within official circles may be aiding criminal activities for personal gai…

…would be owned and driven by cooperative societies to provide affordable financial services and support economic activities within the sector. Earlier in his welcome address, the Provost of the Federal Cooperative College, Kaduna, Dr. Awwal Ibrahim Mohammed, described cooperative education as a vital instrument for add…

…their franchise and described the development as a setback for democratic practice.

Justice Idrisu stated that the investigation uncovered several questionable financial transactions, including loan arrangements involving financial institutions and local government councils, as well as repayments that allegedly exceeded the original loan amounts without adequate documentation. The commission also repo…

…but to embark on peaceful mass action, including the occupation of the NELFUND Head Office, until concrete steps are taken to address the situation," he said. Akinteye, however, noted that the notice should not be interpreted as a threat but rather as a legitimate expression of the frustrations being experienced by tho…

…the Ekiti governorship election. He described the governor's presence as "a great sacrifice" and appreciated him for honouring the monarch. Speaking lightheartedly about his age, Obasanjo expressed confidence that he would continue to celebrate future milestones with the monarch. "I am still going strong. I will be the…

…level of government to the citizens and play a vital role in providing essential services and infrastructure to communities. Therefore, projects undertaken by the councils must be carried out in accordance with approved specifications and with the best interests of the people in mind. Hon. Sanni emphasized that the ove…

"Electoral offences attract sanctions. Vote buying, vote selling, ballot box snatching, violence and intimidation, destruction of electoral materials and disorderly conduct at polling units."

…the development, Edoziem released a statement to announce that IPOB has suspended the Office of the Leader, held by Kanu. But IPOB, in a counter statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, dismissed Edoziem’s action, describing the purported suspension as illegal, null and void. To back up its argument that Edoziem and…

…Government has intensified efforts to contain an invasion of quelea birds threatening rice farms in several parts of the state as farmers begin wet-season cultivation.The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Shehu Mu'azu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. According to him, the…

…continued their activities despite the restriction of movement imposed by the police for the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. According to News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, as early as 8 a.m., when accreditation and voting were scheduled to begin, some traders in major markets across the Ado-Ekiti metropolis ha…

…of the highway corridor. Addressing the concerns, Umahi explained that the water noticed along the median was linked to the project's design provision for a future railway line. According to him, the median section was specifically created to accommodate rail infrastructure. "The median was designed for trains. What pe…

…national team? Julián Álvarez. He’s a fantastic player,” De la Fuente said (via @AlbicelesteTalk on X). “For my idea, he’d fit perfectly; he’d be very important. Mbappe and Vinicius are great players, but in my footballing idea, he would fit perfectly.” World Cup: Spain coach De la Fuent picks player he would sign from…

Nigerian content creator, Jubril Oladapo Gbadamosi, popularly known as Officer Woos, 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 brow…

…37, and Kola Taiwo, 55. In a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, noted that the arrest also led to the recovery of a stolen Toyota Corolla and several exhibits linked to criminal activities. He noted that the first suspect was arrested following a…

…of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, and the Amotekun Corps were on Saturday deployed to the polling unit where Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was expected to cast his vote. Officials of the three security agencies arrived at the polling centre at about th…

…"The deceased passed away in the early hours of today after a life of dedicated service to his community, Bauchi State and the nation," Lukman said. Lukman said details of the funeral arrangements would be communicated in due course. "May Almighty Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, and…

…in her. She described her emergence as a significant milestone and a renewed call to service, noting that it comes with responsibility to contribute meaningfully to grassroots development. Anyanwu-Akeredolu explained that her candidacy presents an opportunity to deepen engagement with constituents and advance practical…

…spoke while receiving a delegation from the European Investment Bank, EIB, led by its Vice President, Ambroise Fayolle, during a courtesy visit to Lagos House, Marina. The governor commended the EIB for supporting the Omi Eko Project, describing the initiative as a transformative investment that will improve the qualit…

…awaiting the arrival of the electoral officials. However, personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Road Safety Corps were present to maintain order. The situation is different at Ikogosi-Ekiti in Ekiti West Local Government Area, as impressive turnout…

…cameras, whereas down the road where the deputy governor votes, there is an army of policemen harassing people. “You should go there and see the army of policemen that are harassing people. They are using false vehicles. I taped them; I have evidence of that, and I will show you when it is appropriate. This is nonsense…

…said at a speech inside the plane’s hangar, praising the gulf emirate for being “so nice and providing” it. Qatar’s gift of the aircraft — valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars — has raised ethical, constitutional and security concerns. Trump has previously said it would be “stupid” to reject the gift, while al…