…should promote industrial growth, attract investment, encourage exports, strengthen food security, foster innovation and support Nigeria’s energy transition without undermining the integrity of the VAT system.He stressed the need to reduce uncertainty in VAT administration to enable taxpayers, investors, regulators and…
…South, said the decision was a step in the right direction to strengthen the country’s security architecture and improve response time. The Federal Government had on Thursday announced the establishment of four new divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo and Benin City. Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said the m…
…took part in any ransom arrangement.According to him, his only involvement was informing security agencies after Kaigama alerted him to a video allegedly released by Boko Haram/ISWAP, in which the terrorist group reportedly demanded a ₦5 billion ransom for the abducted victims.The senator maintained that beyond reporti…
…educational interventions. Udu Chairman Vincent Oyibode has executed office complexes, security infrastructure, and flood control projects. Ughelli North Chairman Jaro Egbo has performed in some sectors like infrastructure, healthcare, and security. “Notwithstanding these gains, more work needs to be done. For instance…
…when the cameras are gone. They remain in the economy, in public institutions, in security policies, in education and healthcare, and in the daily experiences of ordinary Nigerians. Perhaps the greatest irony is that the Senate does not need to chase attention. The responsibility placed on it is already significant eno…
…in Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRazaq’s leadership and his nonchalant handling of the security crisis in Kwara state. “It is crystal clear that when citizens no longer look up to their governor in moments of pain but bypass him to seek help directly from the President in Abuja, it simply means they no longer believe the G…
…internet device and other communication equipment. The operation was disclosed by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, in a post shared via his X handle. According to Makama, the suspect was arrested at about 3:05 p.m. on Wednesday during a routine security operation along the Maiduguri-Mong…
…the United States Defense Threat Reduction Agency, DTRA, and the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA. The DTRA delegation was headed by Major Brittany Brown, while Mrs. Pamela West led the ONSA delegation. The program represented the conclusion of a series of Train-the-Trainers workshops designed to instituti…
…over the abduction of Ngoshe residentsNdume said his only role was alerting the National Security Adviser and DSS after he was told about a N5 billion ransom demand by Boko Haram/ISWAPThe senator said his relationship with the accuser broke down after he refused to support ransom payment to the kidnappersFind it fast w…
…reported by TheCable, counter-insurgency publication Zagazola Makama, which covers security developments across the Lake Chad basin, disclosed this on Friday, July 24, 2026.How military airstrike unfoldedAn intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform known as "Guardian" located three vehicles hidden across d…
…as efficient water management and farmer-led irrigation systems that would improve food security and livelihoods. He also said that CIGs would serve as the foundation for implementing the interventions, ensuring active participation in demonstrations, capacity-building programmes and the adoption of improved technologi…
…described the discovery as "very worrying" but welcomed the swift response by security agencies.The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) also commended the operation, reaffirming its commitment to working closely with Gardaí to counter dissident republican terrorism. Investigations remain ongoing to determine the…
…on the mandate of voters.According to him, those defecting to the ruling party believe security agencies and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are on their side, stressing that desperation is driving many governors to take extreme measures."It is not only the governor of Kano that is in APC. Almost a…
…Kaigame came to make those claims on the television, I quickly spoke with the National Security Adviser and the Department of State Services, DSS, on the matter. “I told them that there is need to bring us and hear him out as he said he wants to be heard, so that he will have the opportunity to prove all these his alle…
…child labour, trafficking, harmful traditional practices and displacement, while insecurity, poverty and humanitarian crises continue to heighten protection risks, particularly in the North-East and other fragile communities. In recent years, the Federal Government, working with UNICEF and development partners, has exp…
…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, could threaten ind…
…at the museum before Friday morning’s theft. Although the museum had tightened its security after the previous two attempted thefts, the thieves were organised, fast and determined enough to carry off the theft, he added. “The individuals acted in broad daylight to steal the necklace despite the presence of the public,…
…finance by making data-driven, transparent decisions. “The Drone will redefine national security with modern surveillance, rapid response, precision, and accountability. “The future of governance is technology, not patronage,” he wrote. Expanding on the proposal in another post, Sowore argued that blockchain technology…
US President Donald Trump warned China and Russia on Friday against selling weapons to Iran — while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet doing so. “Therefore, two major Countries that people speak of often in terms of Iran are, in my opinion, not participating,” Trump …
…Donald Trump will return to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner amid heightened security on Friday, three months after an alleged assassination attempt forced his chaotic evacuation from the event. Defying threats from what he called “lunatics,” Trump is set to give the speech he was prevented from delivering in Apr…
…in November 2025 alleging that his life was 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 pr…
…to environmental degradation, pollution of water sources, destruction of farmlands and insecurity in forest communities. The post Flooding, Climate Crisis: C’River lost 14,000 hectares of rainforest in 2025 — Conservator appeared first on Vanguard News.
…matters, or other information regarding individual inmates due to privacy, safety, and security concerns." Representatives for Diddy have not publicly responded to the reports. by Linda Ikeji at 24/07/2026 1:45 PM | Share this Story
…by criminal elements as a base for planning kidnappings and launching attacks against security personnel and civilians. In a statement shared on its X handle on Friday, the Army said the operation was part of its ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks and restore peace across the region. “Acting on credible int…
…to stay alert and report any suspicious persons, movements, or activities to the nearest security agency, noting that timely information from citizens is critical to keeping communities safe across the region.Army declares officer wantedPreviously, Legit.ng reported that the Headquarters Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps (N…