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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has told Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to prepare for defeat in Saturday’s governorship election, saying his endorsement of President Bola Tinubu would not save his administration. Oyetola spoke on Saturday while addressing All Progressives Congress stak…

…years. According to him, boarding schools were moved to the state capital during the administration of former Governor Aminu Tambuwal because of insecurity in the North-West and Sokoto State in particular. He said some of the affected schools remained closed. Sunday Vanguard identified 14 schools affected by the curren…

…around the world. We will not be distracted or diverted from strengthening the organisation, delivering for our Member Associations and continuing the work of making football truly global. “Through the FIFA President and the FIFA administration, our focus remains firmly on that mission, and we are more determined than…

…qualify for the Olympic Games after narrowly missing that chance in 2008.” Local Organising Committee member Olaitan Ogunbiyi praised the dedication of the committee in delivering the event and predicted a smooth, hitch-free tournament. Nigerian athletes also expressed their excitement. Folayemi Akinyosoye, Nigeria’s s…

…a High Court. I personally constructed the court buildings and handed them over to the Ministry of Justice. We have also built a community hall and reconstructed the palace. These are some of the achievements we have recorded within five years. What role should traditional rulers play in addressing insecurity? Traditio…

…related fatalities recorded in the state include Aderombi Abass, Ganiyu Gele, Wole Vulcaniser, Rafiu Quadri Abiodun and Elijah Baba Ewe. A report by the non-governmental and non-partisan organisation, Kimpact Development Initiative, stated that 56 election-related violent incidents resulting in 14 fatalities had been r…

…The company operates government cloud infrastructure and provides digital services to ministries, departments and agencies as part of the Federal Government’s push to digitise public services. Adeyanju said Galaxy Backbone was evolving beyond traditional infrastructure provision and positioning itself as a digital solu…

…crisis. Moro further appealed to the international community and human rights organisations to pay greater attention to the humanitarian situation in Benue South. "Displacement is becoming genocide by neglect. Hunger is becoming a weapon," he said. He assured the people of Benue South that he would continue to speak ou…

…had been picked up by the police over allegations that were apparently motivated by sinister political calculations. “The manner of his arrest is particularly disturbing. We consider what happened to Hon Adejoorin nothing short of a bandit-line abduction carried out under the cover of police authority,” he said. Accord…

…and boost Nigeria’s agricultural exports. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Muhammed, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja at the Seasonal Life & Harmonious China Cultural Exhibition held at the China Cultural Centre. Muhammed said the collaboration would focus o…

…a development compact to address the region’s security and development challenges. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, made the call on Saturday in Maiduguri, Borno State, at a two-day high-level retreat of Nigerian ambassadors and Sahel and Lake Chad diplomatic representatives. The…

…on admission, just as the government has intensified surveillance, case management, immunisation and public awareness to contain the outbreak in the state. Speaking on the outbreak, the Director of Disease Control and Immunisation, Dr Samuel Jiya, blamed poor vaccination coverage as a major factor responsible for the o…

…country. Fayose was inaugurated alongside other members of the governing board by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe. Ahmadu Abubakar and Ilyasu Makinta were also inaugurated as board members, alongside three other non-executive directors, while Abba Aliyu was formally installed as the agency’s Managing Director. The…

…cent in the first seven months of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The UK Ministry of Defence said on Saturday that Royal Navy warships and helicopters spent 21 days conducting operations in July to monitor Russian warships and submarines. Four Royal Navy vessels — HMS Somerset, HMS Tyne, HMS Mersey and HM…

…Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu.Atiku accuses President Tinubu's administration of making it increasingly difficult for ordinary Nigerians to afford homes, cars and basic household goods. Photo credits: @officialABAT, @atikuthe CBN Survey ShowsAccording to Atiku, the CBN data reveals buying conditions…

…sector's progress will now be measured by communities electrified and not megawatts - Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe Joseph Tegbe, Minister of Power, says the success of Nigeria's power sector should no longer be measured primarily by the amount of electricity generated, but by how many communities and people have acce…

…and economic development. Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, said the theme of the exhibition reflected not only Chinese philosophy but also the evolving relationship between Nigeria and China.He said the bilateral partners…

…depicts the Marvel superhero using his web to capture people described by the administration as "criminal illegal aliens." The image was accompanied by the caption, "Your friendly neighborhood ICE agents," referencing Spider-Man's well-known description as the "friendly neighborhood Spider-Man."The post has drawn react…

…ages are entitled to receive.UK shares 2026 apprentice pay. Photo of the Prime Minister.>According to the official UK government page, the rates took effect in 2026 and apply across age groups. Apprentices are set at £8 (roughly ₦16,600) per hour, matching the rate for workers aged under 18. Workers between 18 and 20 y…

…people were injured, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the regional military administration.Several houses and vehicles were damaged by falling debris, while a non-residential building caught fire. Emergency crews were deployed to deal with fires and assess the damage. Ukraine's State Emergency Service released ima…

…had been sacked by armed attackers. According to him, the objective of his administration is not merely to provide temporary humanitarian assistance but to ensure the safe, voluntary and dignified return of displaced persons to their ancestral homes. That commitment reflects one of the most pressing humanitarian and se…

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…however, the action inevitably acquired a political colour. Tinubu apparently recognised the danger. In a personally signed statement, he directed the EFCC to return to court immediately to vacate the order. He said he was “deeply embarrassed”, not by the commission performing its statutory duty, but by the timing of t…

…to Saddam Hussein's palaces. Gold-heavy decor has become a hallmark of the administration's White House renovation, prominently concentrated in ceilings, plasterwork, door frames, and furniture throughout the West Wing. Appearing on the Pivot podcast hosted by Kara Swisher, Clinton blasted the makeover, saying the "tac…