…Headquarters in Makurdi, Benue State, as a Special Forces Division. Usman made the call on Monday while commending the President’s approval for the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel. He described the move as a major step towards strengthening Ni…

…were requesting. This allegedly led the siblings to shut her and her guests out of the hall on the day of the funeral. The woman had to stay outside, in the rain, with her guests, and served them food out of the trunk of a car. The eldest sister serving guests out of her car. The incident occurred in Edo State and has…

…the Anambra State Ministry of Works, follows concerns over the effect of heavy rainfall on newly paved roads and forms part of the government's push to enforce higher engineering standards on ongoing and future infrastructure projects.The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Okey Ezeobi, announced the new measure…

…the video and to confirm the accuracy of any information before posting it online."We call on members of the public to disregard the viral video and refrain from sharing unverified information that is capable of causing unnecessary tension and confusion," he said.Binni also defended the governor's record, saying Bala M…

…endorsement from the candidate's home country.The decision came after Faye met with Sall on Friday. Following that meeting, Faye directed his government to "fully mobilise" support for the former leader, declaring that the campaign "is now Senegal's candidacy in the service of Africa."

…to the grassroots and must leverage their influence to fight drug abuse.​He made the call on Saturday during the 10th Akinale Day celebration and the first coronation anniversary of the Towulade of Owu Akinale, Oba Oluseyi Adeniran, held at Baptist Primary School, Owu Akinale, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun Stat…

…further noted. He urged Nigerians to continue supporting the ruling party, adding, “We call on all well-meaning Nigerians to join hands with the APC as we continue to build a stronger, more prosperous and inclusive nation. Our doors remain open to all citizens who share our vision for national development and democrati…

…the concrete floor, papers spread around me.It wasn't one big thing; it was dozens of small ones.All of them added up to the same result.I'd been left out on purpose.I found Peter in the kitchen when I returned inside.I dropped the papers on the table."Why didn't you tell me all along?" I asked.He looked down at them,…

…against journalists must not be tolerated, as it only emboldens the perpetrators. “I call on the authorities to investigate this crime and bring its authors to justice, and to do everything within their powers to prevent such attacks,” he said. According to reports, Martínez Contreras had posted a video in November 202…

…road, though commendable, would not end the hardship faced by commuters. He made the call on Thursday while commending Governor Oborevwori for ordering immediate repairs after the failed Oghara–Mosogar stretch left motorists stranded for days, disrupted the movement of goods and exposed travellers to security risks. Ac…

…link-up play and ability to create chances for teammates. According to Planet Football on Thursday, Kane’s combination of finishing, physical strength, intelligence and leadership placed him above other elite forwards. Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland completed the to…

…achievement that reflects the continued rise and growing competitiveness of African football on the global stage. In a statement published on its website on Wednesday, Motsepe commended the 10 African nations that represented the continent at the expanded 48-team tournament. During the tournament, nine African teams pr…

…players have commanded huge fees in the transfer market. As reported by Planet Football on Wednesday, here are the top 10 most expensive British transfers in Premier League history: 1. Morgan Rogers — €137 million Morgan Rogers’ move to Chelsea from Aston Villa reportedly made him the most expensive British player ever…

…part, “The latest killing by suspected Fulani herders is difficult for us to take. We call on the governor and the security agencies to come to our aid. “The peculiar geographical location of Imoga further compounds the challenge. Our community shares extensive boundaries with both Kogi State and Ondo State, making it…

…those responsible for criminal activities are arrested and prosecuted. “We therefore call on the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), other relevant security agencies, and the management of the institution to take immediate and decisive steps to address this disturbing situation,”…

…on 11 July 2026 from a victim who reported that he had received a threatening telephone call on 10 July 2026 at about 2151hrs from phone number 09079401479, demanding the sum of Ten Million Naira (N10,000,000.00) and ordering him to relocate or risk being k!lled," the statement read. "Upon receipt of the complaint, det…

…grants to help them start businesses of their choice.The governor used the occasion to call on young people across Cross River State to cultivate habits of discipline, dedication and excellence, describing those qualities as central to both personal advancement and broader national development.From breaking news to vir…

…mandate."After your successful tenure in the Senate, I strongly believe Nigeria will call on you for greater national service. I pray that you will contest the 2031 presidential election and emerge victorious, so you can extend your developmental vision to every part of our country," he said.The Kebbi coordinator frame…

…play a more prominent role in governance and community development. Aroyewun made the call on Sunday during the traditional prayer programme of the 10th coronation anniversary of the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Semiudeen Kasali. According to him, although traditional rulers remain central to grassroots developmen…

…and won the primaries.” Meanwhile, the governorship candidate defied the heavy rainfall on Saturday to interact with journalists at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre in Yola. Accompanied by the Director-General of his campaign, Elder Mark Wosi, and other members of his team, Suleiman reiterated his de…

…citizens can resist vote-buying and recognise their rights at the polling unit. “We call on civil society organisations, the media, faith communities, and all Nigerians to continue to speak up, hold the government accountable, and stand with the families whose children are still waiting to come home. “ActionAid Nigeria…

…of the state rather than conventional peacekeeping missions. The governor made the call on Thursday during a farewell ceremony in honour of the outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Division Nigerian Army and Commander of Operation Safe Haven, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, and the reception for his successor,…

…indicating there are no concerns about staging the match. Weather forecasts predict rainfall on Saturday, which is expected to help clear some of the smoke before Sunday's showdown.The National Weather Service said smoke would remain in the region but should be less intense than previous days, although it warned that c…

…state civil service as part of efforts to strengthen the workforce. Dr Kara made the call on Friday while receiving a delegation from the Ministry of Waste Management and Resource Innovation, led by the Commissioner, Bernard Shonze, during a courtesy visit to his office. He commended the ministry’s leadership for its c…

…Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Nadungu Gagare, made the call on Thursday at the Special Session of the Administrative Council of the African Telecommunications Union in Abuja. Gagare, who was represented by the ministry’s Director of Human Resource Management, Ahmed Alsukun, said African co…