…the Full Directorship representing the Canadian/International Constituency in the organisation’s 2026 election. If elected, she will serve a three-year term on the board beginning July 1, 2027. Her candidacy is significant as she is the first African woman and first of Nigerian origin to contest the position, according…
…Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria, Riders and Owners of Motorcycle Organisation, Tricycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria, Three Wheelers Operators and Riders Association, and Riders and Owners of Tricycle Organisation. The Chairman of the planning committee and State Secretary of RTEAN, Tiwa…
…more specialised training in areas such as oil and gas pipeline welding, adding that organisations could support the development of such skills locally instead of depending entirely on foreign expertise. He said the “japa” trend had also affected the technical workforce, as some companies lost skilled workers who trave…
…of efforts to expand access to quality eye care and reduce avoidable blindness. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at an event to commemorate the 2026 World Sight Day. The event, themed, “The Value of Vision: Investing in People, Productivi…
…asking follow-up questions to better understand the symptoms, and helping the woman recognise when she needs urgent medical attention. For example, if she reports bleeding, the tool could help assess the seriousness of the situation and advise her to seek immediate medical care when necessary. Not every pregnant woman…
…August as an independent company to deliver the network, with government, through the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, expected to hold between 25 and 49 per cent, while private investors will hold between 51 and 75 per cent and retain operational control. “He said the structure was deliberately designed to ensure tha…
…Jegede gave the warning on Wednesday at a Campus Flaws Awareness programme organised for SSS3 students in Lagos State by Etiquette Poise and Protocol Resource Academy, led by Keji Oladimeji. The event, held at Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, was designed to expose students to the distractions, pitfalls and social vice…
…Audience Behaviour Study 2026, the industry’s first of its kind, was unveiled by the organisers of the Location Marketing Conference and Awards (LOMA), surveying 1,800 persons across 12 Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Asaba, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. Speaking at the unveiling, the Chairman of the survey’s over…
…8, addressing fuel pricing and growing public calls for subsidy reinstatement, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, cautioned that returning to subsidies would destabilize fiscal progress."Return subsidy, and the sequence is familiar. Weaker revenues invite a sovereign credit…
…and field operations professional had worked with non-governmental and development organisations in Sokoto. Her younger sister, Victoria Nwankwo, confirmed her d3ath to Daily Trust on Thursday, October 8, saying Lydia was shot in the chest during the attack. According to her, five people were travelling in the vehicle…
…subsequently accused state authorities of shielding the actual perpetrators while weaponising judicial processes against a star witness.
…accused of throwing his girlfriend and their baby girl from a 15-story balcony gave a sinister smile as he was led out of a New York police station in shackles today, October 8. Angel Carrasco, 31, is charged in the de@th of 23-year-old Nathaly Rarmirez, who was thrown from a balcony at 2550 Olinville Ave. in the Bronx…
…promise when I was five," he said. "I would like to keep it now."I said yes before he finished.The chapel was small and white, with narrow stained-glass windows and wooden pews polished smooth by generations of hands.My mother helped me choose lilies.My coworkers made the cake.The night before the wedding, Leo was quie…
…school premises. Francis said the schools would remain sealed until their owners and administrators met the conditions set by the Board and demonstrated their willingness to operate in line with government policies and respect the rights of learners and parents. He said the enforcement action was also intended to serve…
…Ambassador Yusuf described Alhaji Yayale Ahmed as a vital stakeholder whose vast administrative skills, experience and insight remain invaluable to the Hajj sector. The chairman expressed his gratitude for the visit, thanking the elder statesman for his continued personal guidance and interest in the well-being of Nige…
…August as an independent company to deliver the network, with government, through the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, expected to hold between 25 and 49 per cent, while private investors will hold between 51 and 75 per cent and retain operational control. “He said the structure was deliberately designed to ensure tha…
…8, over claims that the federal government had restored the fuel subsidyFinance Minister confirmed NNPC Limited is offering a margin discount on petrol for 30 days, with public transporters given priority nationwidePresidential aide Bayo Onanuga said the government's announcement has been misrepresented in media headli…
…and remove dangerous illegal aliens like this sicko from our communities. The Trump Administration will always put the safety of the American people first.” DHS said Igbojekwe was lawfully admitted into the US in June 2017 but remained in the country after his authorised period expired in November 2019. He was subseque…
…ahead of the 2027 general election. The council was reacting to comments by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, announcing that Nigerians would benefit from reduced petrol prices for the next month. In a statement on Thursday, ADC-PCC Director of Media and Publicity, Kola Ol…
…in Ogun State against arbitrary increases in transport fares, saying they must not punish commuters. Abiodun gave the warning on Thursday at the Ake Palace Pavilion in Abeokuta during a rally at which nine transport unions endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Solomon Adeol…
…communication, food, fuel, weapons and other supply chains that keep terrorist organisations operational. Those who allegedly provide such support are therefore not peripheral to terrorism," said the military sources.
…ceiling on the ex-gantry or landing cost of petrol under a proposed mechanism aimed at stabilising pump prices and easing pressure on households and businesses.Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Taiwo Oyedele announced the proposal on Thursday, October 8, during a briefing in Abuja, saying exi…
…"We have worked extremely closely with relevant operational colleagues within the Ministry of Defence as our investigation has progressed to ensure appropriate measures could be taken to mitigate any potential risks linked to this matter."It is important now that any further speculation on this case is avoided and so t…
…and transport users from further price shocks. The measures were outlined by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Thursday during a press briefing on fuel prices and the subsidy question in Abuja. The government said the measures were designed to ease the immediate burden…
…Nigeria Police, the Nigeria Army, Navy, Air Force, DSS and Civil Defence Corps. We galvanised our resources and went into the bush. We did not relent in our efforts and tried as much as possible to make sure that all the crannies within the bush were combed.Locations where we had intelligence, especially the Amako comm…