…and measures to strengthen resilience against economic and climate shocks. The Bank stressed that reforms alone would not significantly reduce poverty unless they generate jobs on a large scale. According to the report, one in four Nigerian youths is neither employed, in education, nor in training, while the majority o…

…peace, democratic institutions and economic development across the continent. He stressed that FATF Recommendation 8 does not seek to restrict the activities of all non-profit organisations but requires countries to identify those vulnerable to terrorist financing abuse while safeguarding the majority engaged in legiti…

…rather than seek understanding. The psychological toll is measurable: increased stress, anxiety, diminished self-confidence, and a constant state of hypervigilance that exhausts mental resources. Professionally, the damage manifests as decreased creativity, reluctance to take initiative, and a culture of covering mista…

…stimulating private investment and increasing internally generated revenue. He further stressed that modern transportation infrastructure remains critical to achieving that vision, describing the Oron Marine Jetty as one of the strategic projects that will support conference tourism, leisure travel and coastal commerce…

…food. “When he saw you people (journalists), he started clinging to us. They really stressed them in the forest. He has been narrating it to us. He said they beat him when he remembers us,” the relative said. The family member added that the child told them the captives survived largely on garri without sugar throughou…

…admitted that the widely cited estimates of out-of-school children required updating, stressing that the government was committed to replacing assumptions with credible, evidence-based statistics. According to him, “the nationwide household survey will provide a clearer picture of the magnitude and distribution of the…

…requests, would attract reviewed fees to sustain the digital infrastructure. However, he stressed that birth registration and birth notification services would remain highly subsidised. “Let me assure Nigerians that this review is not intended to create barriers to access. Birth registration and birth notification serv…

…r@ped her and subjected her to physical violence. She later returned home visibly distressed and disclosed the incident to her parents. In the aftermath of the alleged assault, the deceased made a video recording in which she recounted her experience and the emotional distress she suffered following the incident. She s…

…officer also appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience and support security agencies, stressing that rescue operations require time, strategy and public cooperation rather than pressure for instant results.His comments come days after the federal government announced the rescue of all pupils and teachers abducted from…

…One family member was also taken to the hospital with chest pains amid the extreme distress caused by the incident, the sheriff's office spokesperson said. The sheriff's office said the investigation remains ongoing and charges are possible pending review by the State Attorney's Office. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 2:2…

…by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the Commissioner of Police stressed that the activities of all security outfits must be carried out strictly within the law and in collaboration with the police. He said, “Your operations must be conducted strictly within the law and coordinated with the Police.…

…Jibrin. Barau urged lawmakers to take their legislative responsibilities seriously, stressing that they were elected to serve Nigerians. Earlier, Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central) proposed that the Senate adopt the House of Representatives’ practice of taking attendance at the end of plenary to identify lawmake…

…The Air Force also warned applicants against falling victim to recruitment fraud, stressing that the enlistment exercise is free. “The Nigerian Air Force reiterates that the recruitment exercise is entirely free of charge. Successful candidates and members of the public are therefore advised to beware of fraudsters and…

…The envoy said the relationship between Nigeria and France was founded on equality, stressing that both countries regarded each other as partners of equals. “In a chaotic world searching for meaning, I would like to talk to you about values. I would like to focus on the three values that accompanied the birth of the Fr…

…him, the parliament was aware of how power conducted itself in the absence of restraint, stressing that lawmakers “have no intention of repeating that error.” He said, “This roundtable is our invitation to examine the draft and to submit your memoranda before it becomes law. Your security is far too grave a matter to b…

…The source said operatives from the Eneka Police Division responded promptly to the distress call and met angry residents who had restrained the suspect. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was confirmed dead. Confirming the incident on Tuesday, the spokesperson for the state police command, Blessing…

…commitment to protecting lives through carefully coordinated security operations. He stressed that terrorism and kidnapping required intelligence-led responses rather than political rhetoric. “The President has taken the fight against insecurity very seriously. His administration remains focused on restoring peace acro…

…that he relies on his wife's prayers for continued support from President Bola Tinubu, stressing that such backing is essential for ministers to deliver on their mandates.Wike spoke on Tuesday, July 14, during the inauguration of the Water Supply Network to Bwari Satellite Town in Bwari Area Council.Speaking on the imp…

…one student during the attack. According to the commissioner, the command received a distress report that armed men suspected to be kidnappers had attacked the area and abducted the students. He said the rescue operation was carried out in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC), and l…

…Daniel said, “Ten suspected cultists have been arrested following a raid prompted by a distress call from residents alleging that armed cultists were on the rampage in the Obele area of Yenagoa. “We urge members of the public to remain vigilant and continue to cooperate with the police by providing credible information…

…quality, responsible borrowing and transparent financial reporting. The minister stressed that economic reforms could only succeed through effective coordination across government institutions, collaboration with state governments and stronger partnerships with the private sector. He also urged members to prioritise pr…

…with Seyi Tinubu for her brother's release. In a video circulating online, the visibly distressed woman said she and DJ Chicken have no other family to rely on, adding that it has always been just the two of them. She pleaded with members of the public to intervene, saying the situation has been heartbreaking for their…

…as technical specialists linked to the wider Islamic State network. "Military sources stressed that the interrogation of the suspect is still ongoing and that operational security considerations prevent the release of additional details at this stage. "Officials noted that information obtained during the intelligence e…

…Questioning his intentions, she asked what he expected a 13-year-old girl to offer him, stressing that the only thing her younger sister owed him was a greeting. After the confrontation, the lady explained that she decided to speak to the man so he would know her sister had informed someone about the encounter and woul…

…Abayomi, said the police recovered her body from where it was dumped after receiving a distress call from residents of the area. Abayomi said preliminary observations revealed that several parts of the body had been mutilated, prompting an immediate investigation by the command. "Upon arrival, the officers discovered t…