…Promotion Council (PFIPC) as a significant governance issue, calling for an independent investigation into allegations linked to the body. In a statement issued on Sunday, CHRICED Executive Director, Comrade Ibrahim Zikirullahi, said the allegations surrounding the PFIPC have raised concerns about transparency, account…

…progress." The president and convener of the It's Youth O'Clock Movement, also commended Gbajabiamila's role as Chief of Staff to the President, saying he had continued to provide strategic coordination within the Presidency and support the implementation of the administration's policies. "His dedication, professionali…

The Senate on Sunday defended the passage of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (State Police) Bill, 2026, insisting that 84 of the 109 senators voted in support of the bill during its clause-by-clause consideration, describing the outcome as evidence of broad bipartisan backing for the co…

…reactions on social media, with many Nigerians questioning the claim while others defended the possibility, reigniting conversations around the profitability of small-scale businesses. The short clip, shared on X by #ChuksEricE on Sunday, showed a woman asking the corn seller how much she made from the business. Respon…

…including those with tinted glass permits, insisting that the exercise is not intended to cause unnecessary inconvenience to motorists. The exercise, which recently commenced across the state, has affected vehicles with and without tinted glass permits, slowing vehicular movement and generating concern among motorists.…

…Hamzat said continuity would enable the administration’s policies to achieve their intended long-term impact. He also called on elected officials to strengthen engagement with party structures, noting that political office holders emerged through political parties and should maintain close relationships with them. “You…

…The deputy governor said Tinubu's decision to establish certain agencies reflected his understanding that specialised institutions could deliver better results than conventional ministries. He said many of the landmark projects transforming the state presently were products of Tinubu's foresight and vision. Hamzat list…

…and other Ekiti indigenes whose efforts contributed to securing their release. He commended the security agencies for their professionalism during the rescue operation and also praised the Eda-Oniyo Progressives Association, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and other well-meaning Ekiti indigenes for their sup…

…information ecosystem faces growing threats from coordinated misinformation capable of undermining electoral integrity, fuelling political tension and eroding public trust in democratic institutions. The resolution was contained in a communiqué issued on Saturday at the end of a three-day regional capacity-building wor…

…to affect millions of Nigerians. While acknowledging the Federal Government's efforts under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to strengthen humanitarian response, social protection and economic empowerment programmes, the Minister stressed that the scale of current humanitarian needs requires sustained…

…for the victims' release, appreciated President Bola Tinubu for his support, and commended the efforts of security agencies, including members of the Hunters' Association. He said, "I must particularly place on record my commendation for the efforts of members of the Eda Oniyo Progressives Association, the Christian As…

…Dikko Umaru Radda, represented at the ceremony by his deputy, Faruk Lawal Jobe, commended the Buhari family for sustaining the late president's ideals through investments in education. "This edifice is a remarkable achievement. It is contributing towards education and knowledge, and there is no greater investment than…

…Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for an independent investigation into allegations that about ₦8.8 trillion in public expenditure was incurred outside Nigeria’s official budget framework. In a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel O…

…Federal Government’s unveiling of what the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, described as the first comprehensive review of the NYSC since its establishment in 1973. The proposed reforms include restructuring the orientation camp into three phases, introducing 11 specialised career streams for prospectiv…

…should be managed in accordance with constitutional provisions, legislative approval, independent audit and public scrutiny. It said any expenditure outside the established budgetary process raises legitimate questions that require clear explanations from the government. The party expressed concern that unexplained off…

…government approval before being presented for presidential assent. Ameh called for an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the council’s inclusion in the budget and the role of officials involved in the process. He also raised concerns over reports that a bank account was opened for the council…

…from its recently concluded primaries. The procession, organised by Kwara Progressives under the banner, "Kwara Ndupe (Kwara is Grateful)," drew party leaders, candidates and supporters through major streets of Ilorin, the state capital. APC supporters at the Kwara Ndupe Rally on Sunday. Photo Abdullahi Sanni Organiser…

…Corps, warning that some of the changes could erode the scheme's core objectives and undermine Nigeria's national defence policy. Agbese, who represents Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency in Benue State and is the leader of the Labour Party in the state, called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend implementation…

…funding for local vigilante personnel and collaboration with security agencies. He commended major cement companies operating in the community for supporting educational scholarships and employment opportunities, while appealing for more indigenous people to be considered for management positions. He further disclosed…

…military, other security agencies and the communities they are sworn to protect. "This understanding informs the essence of our non-kinetic operations under this Civil-Military Cooperation Project scheme, which remains the cornerstone of our efforts in this regard. "To this end, the Nigerian Army has successfully commi…

…an agency of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), affects houses under construction at the Bamishi Cadastral District in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The development has raised concerns among subscribers, whose monthly salary deductions have financed the housing project, with many…

…premises to prevent further thefts. Eyewitnesses said the suspect, who allegedly pretended to be mentally unstable when confronted, had been under surveillance by the church’s Royal Rangers security team after he was seen attempting to force open a parked vehicle. According to witnesses, the suspect allegedly used a sp…

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI - The Imo State Police Command has impounded more than 25 vehicles found with covered, obscured or missing registration plate numbers as part of an enforcement campaign aimed at improving public safety and tackling crime. Commissioner of Police, Audu Garba Bosso, disclosed this while briefing j…

Ballon d’Or organisers have responded to the long-running debate over whether footballers must play for European clubs to stand a realistic chance of winning the prestigious award, insisting that while history favours Europe-based players, the prize is open to footballers from any league in the world. With the race for…

…that the transition from the former institution to FUTATH is guided by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Federal Government and the Ondo State Government, which does not provide for the automatic absorption of all staff of the previous institution. According to him, the hospital’s management could not byp…