…human trafficking network, arrest 12 foreigners The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it dismantled a fraudulent network marketing ring linked to the QNET/IGNITE group, arrested 12 suspects, including the alleged syndicate leader, and rescued two victims in coordinated operations across Lagos State. In a statement…

…an emaciated former aide to one of Uganda's leading opposition figures months after he vanished, with his family and activists on Tuesday alleging state involvement. Sam Mugumya, 47, was a prominent aide to opposition politician Kizza Besigye - abducted in Kenya two years ago, and currently hospitalised awaiting trial…

Nigerian feminist says she would end pregnancy if she was carrying a boy A Nigerian feminist has drawn attention online after sharing her views on having a male child. In a video circulating on social media, the woman said that if she ever decided to overcome her fear of pregnancy and later discovered she was carrying…

Cardinal Onaiyekan's criticism of the Tinubu administration is born out of partisanship. We know who he is supporting - Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has questioned the neutrality of the Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, alleging…

…seize it,” the Chief Economist of the World Bank Group, Indermit Gill, said as the organisation launched its annual World Development Report. “They do not need large models or big data centres to reap its benefits,” he added, advocating for the adaptation of lower-cost AI tools to local conditions to deliver results in…

…any time from now, without any further notice.” Reacting to the development, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said Federal Government was already engaging the parties to avert a disruption of flight operations. Speaking to Vanguard, he said: “I am presently out of the country, and we a…

…attached to him. The late Bello Abdullahi, a former treasurer in the Zamfara State Ministry of Finance, was reportedly among residents who rushed to the chairman's residence to offer assistance during the attack when he was shot.His death was confirmed on Monday by Jamilu Bungudu, a media aide to Abdulmalik Zubairu, th…

…as an "atrocity" after a mass border crossing that left more than 90 people de@d. Spanish officials said on Monday that an estimated 69,500 people who had arrived late last week in Ceuta, a tiny Spanish territory, had returned to Morocco in recent days. Around 2,500 people who had made the crossing were believed to sti…

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…Israel after presenting her Letters of Credence to Israeli President Isaac Herzog. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying the ceremony took place in Jerusalem on Monday. Ambassador Nkechi Ufochukwu presenting her Letters of Credence. Photo credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Th…

…Specialist Hospital, describing the projects as significant milestones in his administration’s drive to strengthen healthcare delivery. The governor also flagged off the distribution of 3,000 customised digital blood pressure monitors to senior public servants and political appointees, alongside maternal and neonatal h…

…lights is essential to safeguarding lives and property. He announced that his administration was set to reposition the Kano Road Traffic Agency to function effectively as a professional traffic management agency focused on the safety of road users. “The agency will be strengthened to improve traffic control, enforce ro…

…made the call in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Monday, as family members, ministers of the Gospel, friends and admirers gathered for a candlelight procession marking the second remembrance anniversary of the late Rev. Fola Achudume. Achudume died on August 3, 2024. Before her death, she was the co-founder of Vic…

…separate rules applicable to investment returns. Security and investment tokens are tokenised shares, bonds and revenue-sharing tokens. They attract income tax on gains and stamp duty on eligible transfers, although tokenised Nigerian stocks retain the tax exemption already applicable to ordinary Nigerian shares. Utili…

Andy Burnham jets off on foreign holiday just two weeks after becoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has come under scrutiny after flying abroad for a foreign holiday just two weeks after taking office as the United Kingdom's Prime Minister. The Prime Minister took office on July 20 but will be taking a break from his…

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…Celtic in Glasgow last month. The 41-year-old’s immediate target will be a top-four finish in Serie A after AC Milan missed out on the Champions League on the final day of last season. “I feel that the group is really together,” Amorim told reporters in Perth. “The important thing is to continue with this spirit when t…

…has reacted to his father’s comments suggesting that his son may not have completely finished his career with the Selecao despite the 34-year-old having announced his international retirement last month. After nearly three years away from the national team, Neymar, 34, made a return during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, wher…

…in Nsulu “with a view to effectively communicating the achievements of the present administration and consolidating support for the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 general elections.” The communiqué added, “We reaffirmed our commitment to supporting all candidates of the Labour Party at every level of the forthcoming el…

…exit, adding to the bizarre scene.While a handful of people eventually returned to finish the film, many called it a night before the credits rolled. The movie has earned positive reactions from audiences around the world, but for this crowd, the screening definitely left a bad smell behind. Watch a video from the scen…

…within strong institutions are at least restrained by rules and accountability mechanisms that outlive them. Nations advance not because they occasionally produce exceptional individuals, but because they build systems capable of converting political intention into enduring public value. Nigeria’s deepest governance pr…

…sources disclosed that Oyetoro was serving as a visiting priest after previously ministering at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Egbe. He had also celebrated Mass earlier on the day of the incident while standing in for the parish priest, Rev. Fr. Clement Wesaku, who was away on a two-week leave. Reacting to the incident,…

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has called for private-sector investment in agriculture to achieve national food security and reduce poverty. The post Bagudu advocates private sector investment to advance food system transformation appeared first on Tribune Online.

…State Economic and Investment Summit. Meanwhile, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday said Delta State has the capacity to emerge as Nigeria’s next major industrial hub alongside Lagos, while endorsing the state’s over $100 million investment fund as a bold step towa…

…called on the House committee not to close the investigation merely to meet an administrative deadline. Where critical questions remain unanswered, the House should extend the committee’s mandate and compel the attendance of all relevant witnesses. In its recommendation, the civil society organisation urged the panel t…