…pointed to various agribusiness initiatives as part of his administration's economic agenda. The country's food inflation, however, reached record highs during his first three years, driven by a combination of insecurity in farming communities, the naira devaluation, and the removal of the fuel subsidy, which raised th…

…a way of life, whereas there are legitimate and elected state actors empowered and mandated to guarantee the sovereignty of the State? The insecurity in the country is not the exclusive preserve of the North-Central zone, but exists across the whole land. That is why it is said by some people that there is a swarm of l…

…any share of responsibility for continuing to reward familiar faces with familiar agendas? The electorate bears part of the responsibility, but it would be inaccurate and unfair to place the primary burden on voters alone. In any democracy, citizens play a crucial role in demanding accountability, evaluating candidates…

…night. Franck Kessie gave Cote d’Ivoire’s the lead early in the game. Substitute, Deniz Undav, however, scored twice for Germany in the second half to help his country secure a place in the Round of 32. Fae was frustrated that they couldn’t hold on to their lead in the game. “It’s more frustration that we’re feeling af…

…states of the United Nations," he said. "Nigeria will continue to champion Africa's agenda on Security Council reform. It is an insecurity for Africa not to be represented among the permanent members of the Security Council." Jimoh also disclosed that Tinubu would attend the 81st Session of the United Nations General A…

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…every corner.” He conceded risks with state policing but insisted safeguards are mandatory. “This does not mean we hand governors private armies. Those concerns are legitimate - and must be met with iron?clad accountability frameworks, civilian oversight boards, federal minimum standards, and independent inspectorates.…

…to expect even better performance in the coming years, noting that the renewed mandate would inspire his government to work harder in meeting the aspirations of the people. Oyebanji added that his administration would continue to implement the state’s development agenda while remaining open to new ideas and emerging pr…

…for other regions seeking to unlock their economic potential. Also speaking, Sunday Adebisi, Executive Director of the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS), said Lagos possesses the commercial DNA and geographic advantage needed to drive regional and continental growth. "Lagos is no longer just Nigeria's commerci…

…increased, citizenship-by-investment programmes globally have adopted strict standards regarding source-of-funds verification and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. "Whatever information you provide must be backed by documentary evidence. Every claim made during the application process must be substantiated," she…

…Imams and priest are not available for burial because most of them are standing on a mandate.” Northern Nigeria dead, Imams, priests not available for burial, standing mandate – Shehu

…political party. For as long as this is allowed to stay, Nigeria cannot meet the standard set by the June 12 election conducted by non-partisan persons of proven integrity. One is reminded of our great team each time we hear of rouge electoral officials that are these days found everywhere. In the last 33 years, no ele…

A new round of negotiations over the Middle East war was set to kick off Sunday as Iranian negotiators and US Vice President JD Vance arrived in the Swiss host city, even as Tehran said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again over Israeli attacks in Lebanon. Before boarding his flight to Europe, Vance told reporters…

…(BP) recorded 213 and 70 votes, respectively. Solomon-Ibileye made the announcement on Sunday at the collation centre in Okitipupa, Okitipupa council area of the state. He said the total votes cast were 70,770, with 602 rejected. Recall that the poll took place across six LGAs: Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Odigbo…

…by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Alfred Alabo, made available to newsmen on Sunday, said the raid was conducted at about 7:55 p.m. by a joint security team led by the Officer-in-Charge of the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU). The operation involved personnel from the Anglo-Jos Division, the Anti-Cybercrime…

…Adenike Oladiji, who announced the final results and made declarations around 3am Sunday morning, said Oyebanji polled a total of 319,224 votes out of a total of 375,777 valid votes. On the other hand, his distant rival, the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Wole Oluyede, whom Tribune Online reports…

…well. But ask him how he is really doing, and the answer is more complicated. He works Monday to Friday, but weekends are not exactly free days for him. When he is not in the office, he is on his phone reviewing documents, responding to emails, managing the spillover that comes with a demanding financial services role.…

…the dividends of democracy to more communities and citizens. Oyebanji said the renewed mandate goes beyond political success, stressing that it represents a call to deepen governance and development at the grassroots level. "This mandate means that our work must touch every household even deeper," the governor said. He…

…South Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday. The result was announced on Sunday at the collation centre in Okitipupa Local Government Area by the Returning Officer, Professor Gbenga Solomon-Ibileye, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja. Solomon-Ibileye stated that Faduyile emerged victorious aft…

…To discourage politicians who are bad losers from filing lawsuits, the Electoral Act mandates courts to impose heavy financial sanctions (not less than ¦ 10 million) against both the litigants and the lawyers who file intra-party disputes. From the forgoing, it is obvious that the National Working Committee of APC will…

…terrorists mentioned by the captors of Rabe in the video they posted on social media, Sunday Vanguard could not ascertain the number of captured insurgents in the custody of security agencies. But some have been prosecuted and convicted while the prosecution of other ones is ongoing. Security dilemmas Outraged security…

…intelligence gathering and precision than overwhelming force. "Every parent understandably wants immediate action. But rescue missions of this nature require extraordinary restraint", he said. "The objective is not simply to eliminate the terrorists; it is to bring the children and teachers home alive". Demand for pris…

…preferred to forget." "For a long time, this date was deliberately left out of the calendar of national memory. But yet, the people would not let it die. Year after year, citizens kept faith with its meaning," the former Senate President said. He recalled the day in 1993 when Nigerians "of every tongue, faith and every…

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