…The changes are designed for various situations, like keeping a surprise birthday party under wraps. Apple Wallet Image Credits:Apple Apple Wallet is getting a significant boost. One of the standout additions allows users to scan receipts using their iPhone camera and automatically split bills with friends using Apple…

…he described as the inadequate response of security personnel at the scene. Bejide condemned the alleged vote-buying activities, describing them as a violation of democratic values and an embarrassment to the electoral process. In the same vein, the son of the ADC flag bearer, Mr Olumide Bejide, alleged that APC chieft…

…the weekend, Amba said the increasing attacks on schools, teachers, and students could undermine efforts aimed at improving the nation's education sector. He noted that parents entrust schools with the responsibility of educating their children and preparing them for a better future, stressing that such expectations ca…

…have to be honest, I think if Ronaldo is a team player, I think he should step down and understand that he has to be a player that comes off the bench as an impact player. Is he ever going to do that? Nope, I don't think he is. And that is my point. “I look at Ronaldo and... the Ronaldo faithful are going to hate me to…

…operations in southern Lebanon and describing the actions as a violation of Tehran's understanding with the United States. The announcement was made on Saturday by the Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters and broadcast on state television. According to the statement, maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has b…

The Member representing Umuahia North constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Anderson Akaliro, has appealed to the Abia State government to establish a functional fire service outstation in his Ohuhu constituency. His appeal followed the recent fire outbreak that destroyed a petrol station at Nkwoegwu, Ohuhu…

…NANS, has raised concerns over the prolonged delay in the payment of upkeep allowances under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, warning that students across the country may embark on peaceful nationwide protests if the issue is not urgently addressed. The President of NANS, Comrade Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, dis…

…number plates, unauthorized foreign registration plates, and other non-compliance that hinders vehicle identification and tracking. According to him, “So far, fourteen vehicles have been impounded for violations." “The owners/operators have been charged to court for offences bordering on the use of unregistered vehicle…

…use of the roads. “At the conclusion of the court proceedings, twenty-three (23) offenders were convicted and ordered to pay fines commensurate with their respective offences, while three (3) others were discharged and acquitted. He explained that, “The outcome reflects the Command’s determination to ensure strict comp…

…area. However, no arrests had been announced as of the time of filing this report. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, anti-corruption agencies and civil society organisations had earlier warned against voter inducement and other forms of electoral malpractice ahead of the election. Watch video Ekiti G…

…the Passing Out Parade at Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria, Kaduna State. “The Army Chief underscored the critical role the new soldiers will play in ongoing operations to safeguard national security,” the statement said. He stated that following rigorous military training, including counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency…

…middle of the night in the Igboho area of Oyo State. The gunmen were said to have demanded a ransom of N300 million but later reduced it to N150 million. However, Igboho declared that the ransom should be paid by Fulani leaders in Igboho town, stressing that the victims will never pay the money. Addressing Fulani leade…

…A Leading Falegan Opeyemi David 21 0.3% SDP Leading Peter Obafemi 10 0.1% AAC Leading Akande Oluwasegun Samuel 6 0.1% YPP Leading Osinkolu Olusegun Ayodele 4 0.1% PRP Leading Ayodele Olaniyi Olanrewaju Praise 3 0% AA Leading Omotosho Matthew Olu 2 0% ZLP Leading Adetunji Victor Damilola 2 0% APP Leading Awogbemi Bidemi…

…02, Ikere Local Government Area of the state. In the result sheet sighted by our correspondent, ADC scored 39 votes while the All Progressives Congress, APC, got 29 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, came third in the polling unit with 17 votes. The ADC candidate Dare Bejide had raised an alarm, alleging violenc…

…at a time when African countries are seeking to deepen economic integration under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). "We're here with some of our exporters; this is where aviation interlines with trade and investment. This is in pursuit of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to promote…

…because armed groups have turned villages into battlefields; and children sleeping under plastic tarpaulins after cyclones tear through coastal communities in Mozambique. As the world remembers refugees today, it is equally important to shine a light on the millions who never crossed a border but lost everything noneth…

…data protection law sets it apart from several other countries that continue to operate under data protection legislation enacted more than a decade ago. He said Nigeria intends to keep reviewing the NDPA periodically to prevent the legislation from becoming outdated as digital technologies continue to evolve at a fast…

…that Nigeria currently has about six Tier III data centres, with additional facilities under development, but stressed that hosting capacity matters more than the raw number of facilities. "It's not just about the numbers; it's about the capacity of what they are able to host. So far, we are able to," he said. What you…

The naira ended the week weaker across foreign exchange (FX) market segments amid slowing market liquidity, despite Nigeria’s external reserves

…the state government was taking immediate action to prevent widespread crop losses. "We understand the anxiety this development is causing our farmers, but I want to assure them that the government is fully committed to protecting their livelihoods and ensuring food security across the state," Mu'azu stated. He disclos…

…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 contacted, the ex- OGWAMA boss, Hunye, stated that his…

…should find a way to address the problem immediately. We cannot allow voters to be stranded because of equipment failure," he urged. Drawing a comparison with modern banking technology, Ojudu questioned why election technology could still experience such challenges despite years of preparation. "Banks deploy applicatio…

…development challenges. Ogbonna, speaking at the institute's 60th Anniversary and Founders' Day Symposium in Ibadan on Thursday, said that town planning and governance were inseparable. He noted that effective governance could not exist without the work of planners, and planners could not succeed without government sup…

…Not only trooping out but being ready and anxious to participate in the voting. I am indeed impressed with this conduct of our voters. "I am not using Ikere as the only area of focus now, we are getting the same information from some of our local governments and towns about how our voters are coming out in large number…

…through protected forest areas, so detours become necessary," he said. The minister commended the contractor, Hitech Construction Company, for its commitment to the project, noting that the contractor had continued work on several sections in spite of delayed payments. Umahi said, "Hitech has continued working on some…