…2026, operatives of the Command, acting on credible intelligence, arrested three Pakistanis at Adoka Motor Park, Otukpo Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Younas Mohammad, 36; Ahmad Nunil, 38; and Aslam Muhammad, 46, were intercepted while attempting to board a vehicle to Adoka village. "During prelimin…

…for facilitating or enabling birth tourism. The directive covers operators, organisations and middlemen accused of coaching clients to misrepresent their travel purpose to consular and border officials. The Secretaries were also mandated to update rules, policies and operational guidance to effectuate the policy. The W…

…in ceremony was performed by the Honourable Justice Abdullahi Shams Shama, who administered the Oath of Allegiance to the corps members. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:50 PM | Share this Story

…2017. The prosecution was led by the Principal State Counsel of the Anambra State Ministry of Justice, Chinelo Akorah, who called six witnesses and tendered compelling documents, including the confessional statement of the defendant and the medical report. The charge sheet read, "PW1, the 10-year-old victim, told the C…

…that five victims, all of them teachers, had been k!lled at the school, citing health minister Pattana Promphat. This brings the de@th toll to eight, including the suspected shooter and hs grandparents. Emergency worker Kiatikhun Verapongpradith, 47, confirmed that students had also been shot during the attack, telling…

…getting educated because of lack of money or sponsors. He said, "The president has recognised this, and he said we cannot let young people just be roaming around the street for any reason, not because they don't want to learn but because they don't have money or they didn't come from rich homes. The president said that…

…Local Government Area. The governor, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Mrs Jane Igwe, assured the corps members that their welfare and security remain a top priority of the administration. He said the state had recorded significant improvements in road infrastruct…

…new threat to impose 50 percent tariffs on select Canadian goods on August 19. Prime Minister Mark Carney said this week that his government was working with Washington to avert those new levies while seeking a deal on a revised North American free trade agreement. Trump signed and praised the deal, known as the USMCA,…

…event held at Araromi Market, Agodi-Gate, Ibadan, the governor declared that his administration would continue to redefine governance at all levels in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the state capital. Following the commissioning of th…

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu shares a video showing moment a police officer challenged him for filming their interaction during a stop-and-search exercise in Delta Activist Harrison Gwamnishu has shared a video showing the moment an officer of the Nigeria Police Force attempted to stop him from filming their interaction…

…any passport office across Nigeria or designated Nigerian embassies and consulates. The NIS on its X handle on Friday explained that only the printing stage of passport production had been centralised, while applicants would continue to access passport services at their preferred offices. “The migration of production i…

…terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, separatist agitations and transnational organised crime as major threats confronting Nigeria. He further reminded the troops to respect the rule of law, protect the rights of civilians and strictly observe the rules of engagement during operations. Shaibu added, “I charge yo…

The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency in collaboration with the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has arrested a mother and her accomplice for selling her baby for ₦2.9 million in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The mother of the child, identified simply as M…

…loan spell with the Solid Miners. He registered three goals and helped Nasarawa United finish in top half of the table. Garba will be playing outside the shores of Nigeria for the first time. NNL: Slovakian club AS Trenčín sign Mohammed Garba

…reports for the 2024, 2025 and 2026 budgets, full disclosure of capital releases to ministries, departments and agencies, as well as a joint parliamentary investigation into persistent budget failures. “An Appropriation Act is law, and the Government cannot choose which laws to obey. We therefore demand comprehensive b…

…part. It further mandated all branches across the country to engage their members by organising congresses and sensitisation programmes at least twice within the timeframe and send evidence or reports of the mobilisation activities to the NEC through the secretariat. It added that the reports should indicate the level…

…agreed personal terms with Barcelona ahead of a proposed summer move.The 30-year-old Spanish midfielder has just one year remaining on his contract at the Etihad and is not expected to extend after previously expressing the desire to return to his home country. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Barcelona ha…

…of the ceremony was the presentation of Police Ambassador Awards to individuals recognised for supporting the police and promoting community policing initiatives in the state. The recipients included the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Shelter Setters Aluminium, Dr Hassan Ibrahim Sanni; Most Special Ap…

…president. According to the president, when he assumed office on May 29, 2023, his administration introduced the naira-for-crude to stabilise the currency, stressing that there is no need for letters of credit and paperwork. He said Nigeria has the the population, brains, and audacity to achieve a one-trillion-dollar e…

…said the government would work with schools, parents, local authorities, the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the National AIDS Council to strengthen HIV education and behavioural-change programmes. He also encouraged young people to make use of prevention services, including Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) follow…

…was among the seven people k!lled. Fifteen people were injured, he added. Education Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong told Reuters that both teachers and students were among those reported de@d. Police identified the perpetrator as a student. Emergency worker Kiatikhun Verapongpradith, 47, described arriving as the sho…

…launched a nationwide mandatory Fire Warden Training and Certification Programme for organisations that receive an average of 50 or more persons daily. The service announced the programme on Friday in a statement jointly signed by the Commandant of the National Fire Academy, ACF Umetali Peter, and the Managing Director…

…expansion of battlefield robotics was strongly supported by former Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who established the Defence AI Center A1 to integrate artificial intelligence into military operations and accelerate the development and deployment of new technologies.Fedorov also encouraged private technol…

…capacity. Exports climbed 23.9 percent year-on-year last month, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) reported, compared with a 23.0 percent forecast by Bloomberg. Overseas shipments of computers and related parts jumped 45.2 percent on year in the first seven months, the data showed. “Export and import values re…

…strategic position for industrialisation and investment. Bago further remarked, “My administration is determined to maximise these opportunities to transform the state’s economy and make it one of Nigeria’s leading productive economies. “I’m not exaggerating when I say this is a new dawn for Niger State. It is a new op…