…by Christiana Amankpour of CNN, and asked about his priorities as President, Obasanjo’s reply was: “I will end poverty and fight corruption to a standstill”. History would recall that, during his administration’s eight years in office, poverty was not ended and corruption blossomed. It was under the government that $13…

…today’s increasingly digital world,” Adedara said. She noted that the laptops would be deployed to support learning, research and the overall educational development of the children. The foundation also called on more corporate organisations, development partners and individuals to invest in expanding educational oppor…

…bleeding,” the letter stated. The community urged the President to direct the immediate deployment of additional security personnel to restore peace and secure the only access road into the community. They also called for a sustained military and security operation to dislodge armed groups from their hideouts around th…

…the Israeli military is to withdraw from southern Lebanon and the Lebanese army is to deploy, starting with two “pilot zones”. The agreement is contingent on the disarmament of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, which has flatly rejected the deal and the Israel-Lebanon negotiations. Following the latest round of tal…

…likely to disturb public order. It also requested that adequate security personnel be deployed along the route to protect participants, bystanders, and public infrastructure.Founding President Calls for Political ToleranceAt a press conference preceding the planned march, YOTSI Founding President, Comrade Kennedy Iyere…

…and Port Harcourt between July 13 and July 17 as fuel marketers intensify efforts to replenish inventories despite mounting import costs.Fresh Petrol, Diesel, LPG Shipments Land in Nigeria as Dangote Disruption Pushes Fuel Prices Higher>According to the latest tanker position report monitored by Petroleumprice.ng, seve…

…reportedly killed around the Barkin Ladi axis within the last five months before the deployment of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to the area in May 2026. The claim could not be independently verified by our correspondent. According to the coalition, attacks had become almost routine before the in…

…that LPG supply exceeded consumption during the month, potentially supporting inventory replenishment. The supply of Automotive Gas Oil, commonly known as diesel, declined by 14 per cent in June. AGO receipts fell from 18.8 million litres per day in May to 16.2 million litres per day in June, a decline of 2.6 million l…

…the official arrangements that brought her there and the unanswered questions about her deployment. Habila was reportedly attached to the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences and seconded to the Federal Ministry of Works. She travelled from Abuja to Ebonyi State alongside ministry officials and was accommo…

…university official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the institution was deeply grateful to the security agency for working tirelessly to secure the dean's freedom. "The university is greatly indebted to the DSS for working round the clock to ensure the timely rescue of our amiable Dean of the Faculty of Agri…

…state police formations could be susceptible to political interference and potentially deployed against opposition figures, critics and dissenting voices. He recalled concerns that have trailed some regional and state-backed security outfits operating across the country, including the South-West’s Amotekun Corps and th…

…built a lasting legacy of love and unity within the family. Her kind nature made her deeply loved by everyone who crossed her path.” The former President urged family members to take solace in the fact that Mama Opawole lived a life worthy of emulation and should therefore sustain legacy of love and selfless exhibited…

…our supplier is being indefinitely removed from our supply chain nationwide and will be replaced within 24 hours in select states,” the company added. “We believe public health is a shared responsibility among restaurants, their suppliers, and authorities, and we are proud to have consistently acted quickly and proacti…

…be made available to the newly crowned world champions. For the public, a further 1,996 replica rings will go on sale to fans looking to own a piece of history. Despite the tournament being co-hosted across North America, President Trump has not attended any of the 102 World Cup matches played so far. He notably missed…

…to reports, the lengthy recovery timeline has prompted Amazon Studios to replace Hurst in the lead role rather than delay production. The decision follows earlier reports that filming had been paused after the injury, with expectations that Hurst might not be able to return to the set until next year.Production is taki…

…inappropriate conduct involving Smith.In a statement, the school district said it was "deeply saddened" by the allegations and acted immediately after receiving the report. "After being tipped off about potential inappropriate behaviour taking place involving an employee, OSSD immediately notified OSPD and Mississippi…

…to deliberately deny children access to their fathers, saying no amount of money can replace a father’s presence in a child’s life. Watch the video below… “For 17 years, this lady denied me my son. She told him he didn’t have a father and raised him alone. When he ran to my house at 10, she had me arrested by the anti-…

…said. The deaths are the first military fatalities since President Cyril Ramaphosa deployed troops in March to bolster police operations against crime and illegal mining. The incident occurred at an abandoned mine west of Johannesburg as soldiers pursued suspected illegal miners, known locally as “zama zamas”, police s…

…mandate and independence, and the framework coordinates their work rather than replacing it,” the statement said. On registration, the order said activities involving securities will be registered by the SEC, while payment, settlement, custody and related services involving non-security virtual assets will be registere…

…did not interfere in the 2020 presidential election. "We assess that China did not deploy interference efforts and considered but did not deploy influence efforts intended to change the outcome of the US presidential election," the report stated. It said this was probably because China "did not view either election out…

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to institute legal proceedings against the Federal Government over the allocation of newly built luxury houses to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the gesture as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before …

…Bako’s appointment was confirmed by the Bauchi State government on Thursday. He replaced Salmanu Abubakar who was sacked following the team’s relegation last season. Bako is expected to resume duties with immediate effect. The state government stated that the decision was reached in other to restore public confidence i…

…looked cornered."Samantha," he muttered quietly. "This isn't the place.""No," the woman replied evenly. "You made sure there was never a place."The baby shifted softly in her arms.I stared at the tiny face peeking out from the blanket before looking back at my fiancé."What hospital?" I asked.Nobody answered.>So I asked…

…partners. He noted that collaboration at the design stage, rather than during deployment, will optimise the use of funds and help develop replicable systems. “Projects are managed by a project team. They are scoped, budgeted, delivered, and closed. Nigeria has had many such projects in the energy and agriculture space,…

…Offer of N10 billion was also oversubscribed by 4.30% in September 2024.The Fund fully deployed its Series 1 capital in less than twelve (12) months, providing debt financing to nine (9) mid-sized companies across its approved sectors of focus, including Agriculture, Clean Energy, Education, Healthcare, IT/Technology a…