…Ahlis-Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad, widely known as Boko Haram. Intelligence assessments indicated that the group has established operational cells capable of exploiting forest corridors stretching across multiple states. The significance of this development cannot be overstated. What began as a regional insurgency has…
…It further alleged inconsistencies in hearing notices, claiming that documents indicated proceedings in Pankshin Judicial Division while the matter was heard in Jos. "Following the hearing notice which purported to have been issued by the Pankshin Judicial Division, the Applicant's staff was at the High Court, Pankshin…
…awaited from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Dipe maintained that indications from the field showed that the APC had secured a convincing mandate from the electorate. He thanked party supporters, members and voters across the state for their commitment
…Wole Oluyede managed only four votes. Official figures contained in the INEC Form EC8A indicated that 538 voters were accredited out of 931 registered voters. A total of 493 valid votes were recorded, while seven ballots were rejected. The result is considered significant given that the polling unit is located in Afao-…
…culmination of a carefully scripted political witch-hunt designed from the outset to indict the government of Chief Samuel Ortom at all costs,” the statement read. The former governor’s reaction came a day after the commission submitted its report to the Benue state government in Makurdi. The eight-member panel, chaire…
…to former acting ICE Director Tom Homan. He said while "everyone loves it," Homan had indicated that "the Agents do not love it as much as the other population." The president ended his post by inviting public reaction, asking, "Who thinks that we should add an 'N' to change the name of 'ICE' to 'NICE?' Thank you for y…
…institutional pools, capital market sources who spoke on condition of anonymity indicated that some of the funds may have been sourced from existing stock market positions, contributing to selling pressure across selected equities. What you should know With N5.69 trillion wiped off market value last week alone, Nigeria…
…we are praying for and looking forward to. If we don’t make it, it would not be an indictment. It would simply mean we need to work harder to encourage greater participation in future elections”. Meanwhile, former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, also commended the conduct of the election after voting at his…
…victory for APC candidate Abiodun Oyebanji, citing what he described as strong indicators from across the state. "So far, so good. There is no incident, no issue, no disruption. It has a clear resemblance to a process that will be credible. INEC is alert to its duties. This is an improvement from the past," he said. Ac…
…he is from." He added that feedback from various community associations in the state indicates a growing consensus on the matter, noting that he has attended several meetings where the same sentiment was expressed. Ahmed said, "I have attended several meetings and gatherings in the state where this general desire was e…
…should have been made to pay for such profligacy in the 18th minute, when Hendy gave an indication of his rapid pace to burst onto a Smith kick and pass inside for George Furbank, who had nothing but the try-line ahead of him, only to spill the ball.A stunning Varney 50:22 soon put Exeter back attacking in the right ar…
…of 500,000 votes. He said the turnout and general reception across the state were indications that the party was well-positioned for a decisive victory, adding that the electorate had responded positively to its campaign messages. "If the process continues this way, and everyone is able to vote, then we should cross th…
…whatsoever from 2019, when the present administration came on board, up till date which indicated that our Royal Fathers and/or State Elders, leaders and the critical stakeholders in Kwara State, were ever mobilised to pay a visit to thank Mr. President for the honour done to prominent sons and daughters of Kwara State…
…with no major incidents of harassment or discrimination recorded. The report indicated that nearly 90 per cent of polling units observed were physically accessible to PWDs, while priority voting arrangements were implemented in more than 80 per cent of the locations monitored. However, a few operational challenges were…
…according to the country's semi-official Mehr news agency. However, the United States indicated that commercial activities in the area were continuing. In a statement posted on X, U.S. Central Command said 55 merchant ships passed through the strait on Saturday, transporting "moving large amounts of cargo and more than…
…command further warned that additional measures could follow if hostilities persist, indicating that Tehran may escalate its response depending on developments in the region. The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world's most critical maritime routes for global oil shipments, and any disruption to traffic through the…
…daily living expenses. Akinteye said the association had gathered credible information indicating that the disbursement process had remained stalled without any clear explanation from the relevant authorities. "I have it on good authority that the disbursement of students' upkeep allowances has been on hold for the pas…
…culmination of a carefully scripted political witch-hunt designed from the outset to indict the government of Chief Samuel Ortom at all costs," he said. The former governor alleged that after the original panels became the subject of legal challenges, the state government dissolved them and constituted another commissi…
…Mu'azu said the infestation was detected within the last 72 hours, with reports indicating damage to some early-planted rice fields. He explained that quelea birds, regarded as one of Africa's most destructive agricultural pests, move in large flocks and can destroy vast areas of grain crops within a short time. "Quele…
…Isale Abese areas of Abeokuta, and on interrogation, they admitted being members of a syndicate responsible for multiple vehicle thefts across Abeokuta and adjoining communities. “They further revealed that they specialised in stealing vehicles by tampering with ignition wiring systems,” the statement noted. In another…
…analysts and observers are closely watching the exercise, viewing it as an important indicator of public sentiment and political strength within the state. Ekiti Decides: EFCC, Immigration, Amotekun deployed to Oyebanji's polling unit
…to the former governor, prevailing political developments and the mood among residents indicated strong support for Oyebanji across the state. "Oyebanji has already won the election," Fayose said. "If you look at the state of things in the state and the body language of the people, I am predicting an overwhelming victo…
…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 reportedly killed one civi…
…According to him, the enthusiasm displayed by party members during the primary is an indication that voters will also come out in appreciable numbers for the by-election. "We expect a good turnout of the people even though it is a by-election. If you look at the candidate of our party, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, a former pre…
…materials. Because they are not popular, they want to disrupt the system. But God will vindicate us," he alleged. Despite the challenges, Ezeme expressed confidence in his chances at the poll, insisting that voters remained determined to support his candidacy. "Victory will be assured. I am certain that we will win. Th…