…in Iwhrekpokpor, an Ughelli North suburb, turned into a standoff between community leadership and the project contractor. At the centre of it is the appointment of a Community Liaison Officer, CLO. The dispute stalled equipment, drove up costs, and exposed what residents now describe as a gap in state contract oversigh…
…has deprived the community of socio-economic development and effective traditional leadership. He appealed to the government to formally recognise him as the Aresaadu of Iresaadu and immediately halt what he described as moves to commence another nomination process for the stool. The monarch maintained that he was lawf…
…the lender. “The board and management of Absa Bank Kenya appreciate Mr Mohamed for his leadership, diligence, outstanding service, and contribution to Absa and wishes him the best in his future endeavours,” board chairman Mohammed Nyaoga said in the statement. Mohamed joined Barclays Bank Kenya in 1994 and rose through…
…of infrastructure, many roads in Nigeria are impassable, especially in the South-East.Leadership challenge Another issue is Education; inadequate attention to education. The United Nations has said that for any nation to develop, it must devote 25% of its annual budget to education. Find out what is the allocation to e…
…illicit drugs and other prohibited substances, the Borno State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Naziru Abdulmajid, psc, has recorded another significant breakthrough with the arrest of a suspect and the recovery of a large cache of illicit substances concealed in sacks. "On 26th June, 2026, at about 1911hrs,…
…across the 16 local government areas is a resounding affirmation of their trust in your leadership, vision, and commitment to sustainable development. "To win a second term in a competitive democratic contest is both an honour and a call to higher service. Apart from the fact that you have become a jinx-breaker by emer…
…in democratic institutions, advancing Nigeria’s development, and sustaining its leadership role in Africa. It reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting Nigeria in promoting credible elections, strengthening democratic institutions, and advancing a more inclusive and accountable electoral system. Peaceful, orderly –…
…into the global coalition. The move reinforces Lagos State's commitment to climate leadership and sustainable development while creating new opportunities for collaboration with subnational governments across the world on climate action, resilience and green economic growth. Convened by Climate Group, the Under2 Coalit…
…“The organization reiterates that Nigeria's democratic stability depends on responsible leadership, disciplined public commentary, and the avoidance of rhetoric capable of heightening political tension. “While calling on all political actors, particularly those of national prominence, to exercise restraint, promote dia…
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Borno State Government under the leadership of Governor Babagana Zulum has clarified the allegations purportedly circulating in some media platforms (Not Vanguard), that a wooping sum of N4 billion was approved for reconstruction of railway project in Maiduguri metropolis and Jere local g…
…having that impact in these communities? The answer is no." He attributed the delays to leadership disputes, internal conflicts and prolonged litigation within some host communities. The lawmaker warned that the committee would intensify its oversight from July 2026, adding that it would compel trust administrators to…
…force behind this revolution is anchored at the very top echelon of government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe and REA Managing Director, Abba Aliyu. In his recent Democracy Day broadcast, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared, "Electricity is a democratic dividen…
…intermediate rank officers and 6,408 junior officers nationwide, was conducted under the leadership of the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed. The statement noted that the technology-driven system eliminated traditional bottlenecks associated with promotion exercises, enhanced operational efficiency, and ensured that all el…
…truth, accountability and a verifiable record of service are the hallmarks of credible leadership. Commenting on reports circulating on social media that former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, had pledged to halt some of President Tinubu's legacy infrastructure projects if elected president, Umahi said such a pos…
…to working closely with security agencies to improve safety across the area. "The leadership of the NNU remains committed to partnering with relevant security agencies to ensure the safety of lives and property across Ndokwa land. Anyone found culpable in these criminal activities will be prosecuted and made to face th…
…logistics corridors and urban transport networks nationwide. At the meeting, the NURTW leadership outlined a three-pronged framework aimed at expanding social security coverage for its members. The proposal includes mass enrolment of transport workers into the Personal Pension Plan, the introduction of an automated dai…
…Rauf Aregbesola filed a a motion, asking Justice Lifu to recuse himself from the party's leadership case. Ten days later, that is on Monday June 15, 2026, the judge sat to pronounce judgement on another case involving the ADC. This particular one was demanding the de-registration of the ADC and four other political par…
…byelection in which Burnham secured a return to Westminster, that they would fight a leadership challenge from Burnham, or anyone else. Downing Street reiterated this on Sunday, pointing to Starmer's comments to reporters on Friday, after Burnham's byelection win, in which the PM vowed that he would fight any challenge…
…of his career and the hunger he still possesses at 41 years of age… An example of leadership and the goals he scores,” the Juventus player said during a press conference. “There is no one like him when it comes to scoring goals… He is here to help, just like any other player.” Portugal play Uzbekistan in their second G…
…were subjected to demanding physical, mental and tactical exercises designed to enhance leadership, teamwork, adaptability and mission effectiveness in support of air and joint operations." It further explained that the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, who was the Special Guest of Honour at the c…
…communities affected by decades of armed conflict, poverty and displacement through leadership training, conflict resolution and economic empowerment. "That is what deliberate peacebuilding looks like. And that is the standard I am calling all of us to bring to our work this year," he said. Reflecting on his more than…
…Yakubu stated. Although details of the illness were not disclosed, Yakubu said the leadership of the AGN is fully involved in supporting the actor throughout his treatment. Benedict Johnson is a graduate of Abia State University and began his acting career with roles in early Nollywood productions, including Living in…
…Yilwatda, and the National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, for providing strategic leadership that has continued to strengthen the party nationwide. The APC stalwart also acknowledged the role of the party leader in Osun, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and former governor of the state…
…Senate Chief Whip said the governor's victory reflected public appreciation of his leadership style, people-oriented policies, commitment to good governance and developmental achievements. According to him, the electorate reaffirmed their belief in continuity, stability and purposeful governance by renewing Oyebanji's…
The Nigeria Society of Criminology (NSC) has advised the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to fish out and prosecute those involved in and financing kidnapping, terrorism, banditry and other violent crimes in the country. NSC President, Professor Oludayo Tade, made this declaratio…