…the training forms part of his inclusive approach to engaging critical stakeholders in promoting dialogue, mediation and peaceful conflict resolution across the region. He urged participants to maximise the opportunity provided by the training to deepen their knowledge of alternative dispute resolution and contribute t…
…Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to train its staff on promoting integrity and preventing corruption ahead of the 2027 General Election. The two-day Anti-Corruption Education and Sensitisation Workshop, themed "Corruption-Free Election: Integrity Matters" commenced on Monday at INEC headquarters…
…The third crash occurred in the early hours of Monday at Oko-Olowo along the Ogbomosho-Oloru Road in Kwara State. The lone crash involved a DAF trailer conveying passengers and goods. The FRSC said 48 male adults were involved in the crash, with 15 persons losing their lives, 17 sustaining injuries and 16 escaping unhu…
…West/South West), Hon. Tolulope Akande-Shadipe (Oluyole), Hon. Olamijuwon Alao-Akala (Ogbomoso North/Ogbomoso South/Oriire), Hon. Olatubosun Oladele (Irepo/Olorunsogo/Oorelope), Hon. Umar Farouk Alao (Ibadan North), Hon. Ibrahim Iyiola (Ibadan North East/Ibadan South East), Hon. Sarafa Olaoniye (Ibarapa Central/Ibarapa…
…that the celebration would deepen public appreciation of the Army’s contributions, promote patriotism and strengthen civil-military relations across the country.
By Adeola Badru, OGBOMOSO The father of Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi, who is facing criminal charges over alleged forgery and impersonation, was reportedly arrested by police operatives on Monday in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. Residents told journalists that the arrest took place at the family’s residence, where officers reportedly…
…The amendments also revise the central bank’s statutory objectives, requiring it to promote the liquidity, solvency, proper functioning, and integrity of a market-based financial system as well as the soundness, safety, and effective regulation of the banking sector. Another provision expands the range of reserve asset…
…individuals in the country,” he said, adding that his earlier comments were “not promotion” but an observation. He, however, maintained that Obi was unfit for the presidency because of what he described as his divisive political record. “When I eventually conclude that he cannot be president is because of his divisiven…
…online on Monday as controversy over the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) deepened. The development came as the office signage directing visitors to the council’s purported office remained mounted at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja despite the presidency’s insistence that the agenc…
…(CBN) for the Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), stating that no public funds have been released to the body despite its allocation in the 2026 Appropriation Act. The Director of Information and Public Relations at the OAGF, Mr. Bawa Mokwa, told Vanguard…
…special economic zone (SEZ) strategy-driven by the Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)-created an opportunity to rethink how infrastructure financing and payments could work: how to attract more investment, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of corruption. From there, we began meeting with s…
…Walk 2026 - Vote Ready Ondo,' forms part of efforts to deepen voter education, promote responsible citizenship and encourage eligible residents to register as first-time voters, apply for transfer of registration or update their voter information before the close of the CVR exercise on 26 July 2026." The statement expl…
…in a statement by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, on Monday, the FG disclosed that the aircraft would depart Lagos on Tuesday afternoon for Johannesburg, before returning with the evacuees overnight. The statement read, "In continuation of the ongoing evacuation of our n…
…on empowering participants spiritually and intellectually, with teachings designed to promote moral values, discipline and purposeful living. According to him, his wife, Rev. Mrs. Margaret Ibenu, will deliver a presentation on "Reigning Family", with emphasis on raising a younger generation that listens, learns and obe…
…it as much as possible," Ronaldo said. "This will be my last World Cup, but let's hope tomorrow isn't my last game," he added. The five-time Ballon d'Or winner said he would eventually step away from international football with no regrets, insisting he had given everything to the game. "The day will come [when I retire…
…of broader efforts to safeguard public funds, strengthen institutional integrity and promote transparency across public institutions. The anti-graft agency added that by safeguarding public funds and promoting transparency, it was directly contributing to creating a more stable and secure environment for all Nigerians.…
…alone at the scale currently being witnessed. Economist and CEO of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr Muda Yusuf, said that borrowing should always be backed by sound economic reasoning and clear development priorities. Yusuf emphasised that the key issue is debt sustainability, which depends primar…
…litres of premium motor spirit, popularly called 'petrol'; 534 million litres of automotive gas oil, also known as diesel; and 615 million litres of aviation fuel within the month in April. The Dangote refinery is the only major functional refinery in Nigeria that currently produces enough refined petroleum products fo…
…the national curriculum. They claimed the reforms were to reduce subject "overload," promote skill development, and align Nigerian education with "global best practices." The ministers announced that the fundamental changes, which, like a military decree, took immediate effect, are a testament to the Tinubu administrat…
…The second lies with the choice of embracing a decentralized police structure that promotes and simplifies command and control, response and reconnaissance, deployment and synergy in the way we henceforth protect and secure lives, private assets and public installations. One vital question remains: Do we continue with…
…groups, and responsible citizens all have indispensable roles in preventing violence, promoting resilience, and strengthening national unity. The progress reflected in the Joint Security Press Briefing should inspire neither complacency nor triumphalism. Nigeria continues to confront determined adversaries who constant…
…of the party and the state," he said. Organisers said the initiative was aimed at promoting the ideals of renewed hope, gratitude, consolidation, equity and fairness, alongside justice, youth inclusion and gender equality. Also present at the rally were Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Communi…
…investigation into allegations surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), insisting the Presidency “cannot escape accountability” over claims involving the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. The opposition party said the controversy leaves the Presidency facing two equ…
…has described the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) as a significant governance issue, calling for an independent investigation into allegations linked to the body. In a statement issued on Sunday, CHRICED Executive Director, Comrade Ibrahim Zikirullahi, said the al…
…Ronaldo said he had no regrets about his commitment to football. “Whatever happens tomorrow, Cristiano Ronaldo will leave with a clear conscience — not 100 percent but 1,000 percent because in life and football I gave everything.”