…as it seeks to reach millions of vulnerable children still excluded from essential services. The organisation said the new priorities would shape its 2028–2032 Country Programme and strengthen government-led systems to ensure more Nigerian children are protected from violence, exploitation and harmful practices. Speaki…
…is scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026, and has notified the Department of State Services, requesting security protection for its members. In a letter dated July 24 and signed by the Delta State Secretary of the union, Dan Basime, the NUT said the planned protest followed recent developments which, according to it, c…
…said. The union urged its members to remain calm, continue providing quality healthcare services and refrain from actions capable of disrupting peace within the hospital, while reaffirming its commitment to merit, excellence and national unity. Meanwhile, the hospital management also disowned the protesters, describing…
…€890 million ($1 billion) for breaching rules designed to promote competition in digital services, marking the first time the company has been penalized under the bloc's landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA).The fines highlight Europe's resolve to rein in the power of Big Tech, despite US President Donald Trump threatenin…
…on women's healthcare, including access to abortion medication and midwifery services. Reacting to stories of women who suffered serious health complications after being denied abortions, Rodrigo said: "Not very pro-life to harm these women's health for the long term. And to see them in the ICU is so terrifying. It's p…
…guilty to charges including attempting to kill the president. This time the US Secret Service is taking no chances, shutting down a swathe of Washington and throwing up a huge security cordon to ensure the White House dinner 2.0 passes off safely. The venue has also been changed from the Hilton to the Waldorf Astoria,…
…N69.15 million property fraud trial on Thursday, and ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, to enforce her travel restrictions pending determination of the case. DAILY POST reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had on June 9, 2026, arraigned Blessing CEO for fraudulently obtaining N69…
…under threat because of his coverage of security, municipal administration and public services. The UNESCO Observatory of Killed Journalists said “Martínez Contreras was the sixth journalist killed in Mexico in 2026 and the third to be killed in July alone.” UNESCO says it promotes the safety of journalists through glo…
…wage growth, reduced employment opportunities, job losses and higher prices of goods and services," Ajayi-Kadir stated. On his part, Director-General of NACCIMA, Sola Obadimu, cautioned against imposing additional financial obligations on businesses at a time when many firms were still struggling with economic challeng…
…guidance Otigba said the initiative was designed to help young graduates transform their service year into a career-building opportunity. "Beyond technical training, participants will also receive career support and internship/job opportunities through Jobs59. "We also know that learning without a laptop is a major bar…
…national, Mr Chika Ibe, has allegedly been k!lled by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS), according to a report by Daily Trust.The incident occurred at Parksig Villas Complex, Belleville, Cape Town on Thursday, July 23, 2026.The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), which informed the publ…
…Instagram.Beyond the financial conditions, the judge directed the Nigerian Immigration Service to enforce travel restrictions on Blessing CEO for the duration of the trial. The case has been adjourned until 12 October for continuation.EFCC's Allegations Against Blessing CEOThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission a…
…through the Rural Electrification Agency, has unveiled plans to develop Renewable Energy Service Companies that will compete directly with electricity distribution companies over the next 10 to 15 years, in a major shift aimed at tackling persistent blackouts and expanding electricity access across the country. Managin…
…read. Afolabi said LASEMA officials worked closely with the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service to extinguish the fire, secure the area, and prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby homes, businesses, and other road users. He added that officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the Federal Road Safet…
…Schools, Mrs Ibironke Adeyemi, disclosed this during the school’s 2026 Joint Valedictory Service and Prize-Giving Ceremony held in Lagos. The event attracted education stakeholders, government officials, parents and alumni, with the wife of the Lagos State Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, as Special Guest of Honour. Speaki…
…with the Raw Materials Research and Development Council and the Nigeria Customs Service to deepen backward integration and reduce dependence on imported industrial inputs. Ajayi-Kadir added that MAN remained optimistic that continued collaboration between the government and the private sector would strengthen ongoing e…
…today, I urge every member to reflect on the critical role we play. The quality of our services, the professionalism of our operations, and our commitment to sustainability will determine whether Nigeria becomes a preferred tourist destination or remains a footnote in global tourism conversations. “We must move beyond…
…to note that Malami has not been convicted of a crime. At least, not yet. But public service in Nigeria has historically been an avenue to get rich quick, and a commodious conduit and fecund farmland that allows corruption to fester without hindrance. Brazen stealing of public funds festers for the same reason mould do…
…to drive the empowerment of bold, transformational professionals for the financial services industry. Execution is everything in this game, and execution is a leadership problem before it’s anything else. If we want Nigeria’s digital economy to compete globally, we can’t outsource the people who run it; we have to buil…
…of daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Lagos. The airline added that once the service begins, passengers will be able to connect seamlessly through Abu Dhabi into Nigeria and across West Africa via Air Peace’s network. Speaking on the partnership, Chief Commercial and Revenue Officer of Etihad Airways, Arik De, describ…
…prudent resource management and people-centred policies at the heart of public service delivery. The state government remains committed to consolidating the gains and accelerating development initiatives that improve the quality of life of every Abian. “The recognition by Philips Consulting serves as an independent val…
Secret Service Agent protecting US VP JD Vance put on leave for allegedly leaking information about his movement A Secret Service agent on Vice President JD Vance's security detail is under internal review and has been put on administrative leave after being suspected of leaking information for a news story that includ…
The Chairman of the Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service, EKIRS, Mr Olaniran Olatona, has assured business owners that the agency is committed to helping enterprises grow rather than burdening them with excessive taxation, saying a thriving business community remains key to the state’s revenue growth.Speaking during a…
…discontent within the party over the ongoing conflict. The bodies of four American service members killed during the Iran war returned to the United States in flag-draped cases on Wednesday. Some Democrats who champion the war powers efforts have argued that the concurrent resolutions are still legally binding, and arg…
…to legal and regulatory compliance, public policy, advertising, trust and safety, cloud services, sales, customer support and product development. “These countries did not attract such investments by accident. They recognised early that the digital economy is now as important as the traditional economy. “By encouraging…