…alone to fully capture our collective aspirations or translate them into a coherent development agenda. That is why I advocate a Citizen Agenda—one that is owned by Nigerians across political, religious and ethnic divides. Political parties should be challenged to respond to that agenda rather than citizens becoming de…

…process that results in the infringement of another person’s constitutional rights. This development carries important implications for employers and businesses. Internal financial discrepancies, inventory shortages and contractual disagreements often require careful legal assessment before any report is made to law en…

…spanning AI governance, industrial applications, innovation, investment, youth development and talent recruitment. The scale alone should command Nigeria’s attention. The conference featured more than 140 thematic forums, over 1,400 international guests, more than 1,100 participating companies and over 3,000 exhibits a…

…teams, with housemates expected to work together to secure victories and rewards. The development is expected to alter the dynamics of the house, as contestants balance teamwork with individual strategies while navigating new rivalries and alliances. Big Brother Naija Season 11 officially premiered on Sunday, with orga…

…aligns with the “4D Doctrine” of Nigeria’s foreign policy, which prioritises Democracy, Development, Demography, and active Diaspora engagement. Later on Sunday, Ambassador Yakubu hosted a delegation from the GECF led by its Secretary-General, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, a Nigerian national. The GECF is headquartered in Doha…

The Federal Government and the African Development Bank have called for stronger African control over the continent’s vast mineral resources, saying Africa must stop allowing its natural wealth to leave its shores in raw form while importing finished products made from the same resources. The call was made by the Minis…

…Salamatu Atuluku, commended the Comptroller-General for prioritising professional development and institutional capacity building. She urged participants to apply the knowledge gained during the conference to improve service delivery across their various commands. Also speaking, the President of the Nigeria Institute o…

…innovation and allow education and imagination to drive their contributions to national development. Quoting former United States President Barack Obama, Sanwo-Olu reminded the graduates that the future belongs to young people equipped with education and the imagination to create solutions that improve society.

…carefully to differing perspectives and worked collaboratively in support of Nigeria’s development aspirations,” the statement noted. The minister thanked the outgoing IMF official for his service to Nigeria, expressing confidence that the relationships built during his assignment would continue to strengthen cooperati…

…Nigeria Police Force for further investigation and necessary action.” Speaking on the development, the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, commended the professionalism, vigilance and integrity displayed by the rescue team. Mohammed said the incident further demonstrated the strategic role of the FRSC in supporting internal…

…this report.Babachir Lawal Predicts Winner of 2027 Presidential ElectionIn another development, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has said the joint ticket pairing Obi and Kwankwaso for the 2027 presidential election would give the duo a far stronger shot at victory than if eit…

…large quantities of tramadol and substances suspected to be Indian hemp. In a related development, the command said it had arrested nine additional suspects as it commenced a statewide crackdown on illegal roadblocks and unauthorised revenue collection along highways in compliance with the Federal Government’s directiv…

…According to him, President Tinubu’s unprecedented investments in education, skills development, and human capital are designed to position Nigeria as a leading exporter of skilled professionals. “We want to be the manpower supplier of the world. We need to produce competent, skilled, and educated young Nigerians who w…

…putting the country’s factories at a major competitive disadvantage, the National Sugar Development Council has said. The Executive Secretary of the NSDC, Kamar Bakrin, disclosed this while presenting a paper at the technical session of the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment in Enugu. This was cont…

…action from the federal government, state governments, the private sector and development partners. “This is not a problem that can be solved by one institution alone,” he said. Isong urged the federal government, states, private sector and development partners to coordinate efforts to avert shortages. He said reducing…

…the United States aboard a United Airlines flight on Monday, 20th July.'' In a related development, NDLEA officials seized a consignment of tramadol buried in containers of black soap heading to the UK. The shipment was intercepted by NDLEA operatives at a courier firm in Lagos on Wednesday, 22nd July. Watch the video…

…urging newly installed chiefs to see their titles as a call to selfless service and the development of the kingdom. Earlier in his welcome address, Oba Oluseyi Adediran commended the NDLEA Chairman for his support and the agency's nationwide anti-drug operations. The monarch also appreciated the sons and daughters of O…

…nation. Our doors remain open to all citizens who share our vision for national development and democratic governance.”

…his 42nd birthday on August 25, saying his outstanding contributions to humanity, youth development and national progress deserve to be celebrated. The announcement was made by the President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Comrade Yerima Shettima, alongside Ambassador Kalu Ndubisi, on behalf of the organi…

…inevitable challenges. Shettima also stated that families are the bedrock of national development, urging parents to pass enduring values from one generation to the next. The Vice President gave the advice at the wedding reception of Aishatu Buratai, daughter of former Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.)…

Ondo, Kaduna, Anambra, Zamfara and Abia have revealed plans to build their state police on existing security agenciesThe House of Representatives passed an Executive Bill on Thursday to establish state police across NigeriaState officials argue that converting existing outfits will be faster and cheaper than building e…

…to be moved around the country. In my opinion, the system has become more political than developmental.” ‘I don’t feel safe serving Nigeria’ A graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, who identified himself simply as Abayomi, for security reasons, said he deliberately opted out of the NYSC scheme because of growing…

…of the training and induction demonstrates its commitment to the continuous professional development of personnel through strategic partnerships and specialised training programmes aimed at strengthening the delivery of its core mandates of migration management and border governance.

…While many people are impressed with his performance, especially in infrastructural development, others describe him as a poor manager. His performance will now be put to the test on election day. Besides, Adeleke is facing a political firestorm from the APC, which has continued to frustrate his administration and thre…

…conferences, executive meetings, product launches, seminars and industry forums. The development comes amid growing demand for premium event spaces in Lagos, driven by increased business travel, corporate engagements and international events in Nigeria’s commercial capital. The statement added that the auditorium featu…