…brother to former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has raised the alarm that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was distributing uncollected Permanent Voter Card, PVCs, to members of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He made the allegation on Saturday as the Ekiti governorship election gets underwa…

…Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, are still awaiting the arrival of the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that accreditation and voting are supposed to begin by 8.30 a.m. in line with the Electoral Act. A visit around the Ado-Ekiti metropolis, spec…

…Trump said the new aircraft would likely participate in a flyover as part of 250th US Independence Day celebrations on July 4. The US president has fixated on replacing the aircraft, which have been in service since the 1990s, since his first term. On Thursday, White House officials bade farewell to one of the two heav…

…according to the military. In the first operation, conducted on June 18, troops responded to credible intelligence indicating that armed terrorists had mounted a roadblock along the Sabon Birni-Shinkafi Road at Kura Mota Village, where they attacked two commercial vehicles and abducted several passengers. The attackers…

…by police for the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that even as at 8 a.m., when the accreditation and voting were scheduled to commence, some traders at major markets in the Ado-Ekiti metropolis displayed their wares and attended to…

…the White House announced late Thursday. The US-Iran talks scheduled for Friday were intended to build on the deal to end the Middle East war and work towards a lasting settlement. No new date for the negotiations has been announced. The war began on February 28 with US-Israeli strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatol…

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…Isa Andaha, who voted at Konfar Sarkin 003, said he voted at about 8:32 am. Andaha commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for their punctuality and organisation of the process and asked them to keep it up. He said, “I have voted exactly at 8:32. I want to commend INEC this time around for a wond…

…(NDPC) says it has twice requested the Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over allegations of a data breach. The National Commissioner of NDPC, Dr Vincent Olatunji, disclosed this in Abuja during a media parley to mark three years of the commission. Olatunji…

…Okitipupa, Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Odigbo and Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo. A check by NAN correspondents in the Okitipupa metropolis revealed that many residents were moving freely, while commercial activities were ongoing as shops were opened for business. NAN also reports that many commercial motorists and Okada riders were bu…

…teachers — called for an end to the center-right president’s economic reforms and demanded his resignation. Paz has been in power only seven months, and his arrival ended 20 years of socialist rule. Roadblocks across Bolivia have led to shortages of fuel, food and medicine in the country’s main cities, including La Paz…

The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has suspended two students over their alleged involvement in the cyberbullying of the institution's suspended Students' Union Government (SUG) President, James Iyanuoluwa Adio. The decision was announced in a statement published on the university's official news portal on Frid…

…Daniel Luka, 24. Reacting to the incident, the Berom Youth Moulders Association, BYM, condemned the killings and described the attack as gruesome and unacceptable. In a statement issued Saturday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Rwang Tengwong, the association said it received the report with shock and…

…still no materials, no INEC officials and no police presence. It is appalling, and we condemn it entirely," Ezeme stated. The allegations came amid reports of logistical challenges and delayed commencement of voting in some parts of the Enugu North Senatorial District during the by-election.

…questions he needs to provide answers. After eight years at the helm, the structure he handed over to Ibrahim Gusau in 2022 looked remarkably similar to the one he met. Same committees, same bottlenecks, same reliance on last-minute interventions. The most painful marker came under his tenure: Nigeria failed to qualify…

The AO Manchester Thunder face the London Pulse in the Netball Super League Grand Final - and a title win on home soil is in touching distance for Karen Greig and her side.

Mercedes believe they understand the reasons behind their "very painful" reliability problems so far this season as they work on introducing fixes as the 2026 campaign progresses.

…of the launch was the announcement of the $20,000 pilot "Train-the-Trainer" programme, under which NITDA's DL4ALL network will deliver practical digital commerce training, training materials, and facilitator guides to SMEs nationwide. The programme is specifically designed to reach SMEs in remote and underserved commun…

…35 years in service. Get up to speed This is the second time President Tinubu has extended Adeniyi's tenure since appointing him as Comptroller-General in 2023. In July 2025, the Presidency announced a one-year extension of Adeniyi's tenure, which was due to expire on August 31 of this year. At the time, the government…

Faithia Williams is a veteran Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and producer.Williams attended Maryland Primary School and Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School in Lagos before obtaining a diploma from Kwara State Polytechnic. In 2016, she furthered her education by studying Filming at Olabisi Onabanjo University. Her act…

…In September 2025, the Nigeria Police Force announced the appointment of CSP Benjamin Hundeyin as Force Public Relations Officer following approval by the then Inspector-General of Police. However, Hundeyin remained in the position for only about six months before being replaced by DCP Anthony Okon Placid in March 2026…

…global markets could influence future interest rate decisions. Dr. Jerry Igwilo, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Wynk Limited, said easing geopolitical tensions following the recent U.S.-Iran peace agreement could reduce inflationary pressures globally and create room for lower interest rates. He noted that s…

…attracting investment, supporting enterprise growth, and creating sustainable jobs. Founder and CEO of Omni, Deepankar Rustagi, said the report was designed to provide stakeholders with valuable insights into the realities and opportunities shaping the sector. The report launch coincided with Omni's seventh anniversary…

…above but less than N100. Group C covered stocks priced from 1 kobo but less than N5. Under the new rule, those price bands have been raised significantly. Group A now covers stock priced at N1,000 and above. Group B now covers stocks priced at N500 and above but less than N1,000. Group C now covers stocks priced from…

…virtual currency and digital asset transactions. The approval gives the Nairobi-founded company its first regulated operational hub in North America, extending a payments network that already includes Africa, Asia, the UK and the Caribbean. “Securing a footprint in North America through obtaining a Money Services Busin…