The Kaiama Development Association and the Batombu Unity and Development Initiative have urged both the federal government and the Kwara State Government to urgently rescue the 176 persons abducted during the February 3 attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The groups warned that the…

…to steer the affairs of the National Executive Committee of the Babanla Community Development Association (BCDA), Oba Arojojoye said that “such actions not only de-market Babanla but also inflict incalculable damage on its good name.” He emphasised that banditry is a national menace that the federal and state governmen…

The development partners made the commitment on Friday at the Data Dissemination Event for the 2026 Out-of-School Children Mapping and the 2025/2026 Annual School Census reports under the Reaching Out-of-School Children project in Kaduna. Speaking at the event, the Country Director of Save the Children International in…

…the tourist attractions on that new road,” he said. Fubara observed that infrastructure development is not just about building roads, bridges and hospitals but also about building an economy for entertainment and relaxation. He said in Europe and some Middle Eastern countries, such as the United Arab Emirates and Qatar…

…strengthening MSMEs was not only an economic necessity but also a pathway to sustainable development and poverty reduction. He further linked the effort to the implementation of ECOWAS Vision 2050, saying the regional development blueprint requires stronger institutions and a more enabling business environment for ente…

…incident. However, the Students' Union Government (SUG) of the university confirmed the development in a public safety notice issued on Sunday, saying it had begun engaging traditional authorities and the university management over the incident. Students' Union leadership has met with the District Head and relevant aut…

In today’s evening’s trending stories, there are new developments at the National Assembly on the prohibition of preaching and hawking in commercial buses, where the Senate said that the ban is not a new policy, insisting that the restriction has been in place since 2007. On the other hand, President Bola Tinubu declin…

…bigger than God,” he said, urging citizens to work together towards achieving peace and development. The post Politicians benefiting from banditry, kidnapping — Methodist Prelate appeared first on Vanguard News.

…country.Eke stressed that accurate population data is essential for effective national development, noting that governments rely on demographic information when planning schools, hospitals, industries, employment programmes and emergency interventions. He also revealed that preparations for a national population and ho…

…on ensuring that no child is denied access to quality education because of disability or developmental challenges. The initiative was unveiled during a two-day National Stakeholder Engagement and Capacity Building Workshop on the utilization of the National Special and Inclusive Basic Education Minimum Standards, Imple…

…24, with what was described as a "very important message" for the Nigerian leader. The development comes less than 24 hours after the reported k!lling of a Nigerian national, Chika Ibe, who was allegedly picked up from his residence at Parksig Villas Complex in Bellville, Cape Town, and allegedly tortured to de@th by p…

…party for the 2027 general elections. This is at the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Chief Festus Keyamo urged all party members to remain steadfast and work for the victory of the party's candidates at all levels, including that of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The endorsement was announced in a stateme…

…by a joint delegation comprising officials from the NAF and the Ministry of Defence.The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Monday, July 27, by the Director of Public Relations and Information at NAF Headquarters, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame. According to Ejodame, the successful completion of the exerci…

…statement posted online on Sunday by the organisers, the project commenced with concept development and design before moving into procurement, sourcing and detailed planning. Official Big Brother Naija Season 11 Diary Room featuring a plush pink armchair, illuminated neon halo ring, and cloud chandelier, Credit: Multic…

…the World Bank, taking personal leadership of the country’s engagement on international development and climate finance. The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office announced the appointment on Monday, saying Miliband would attend the World Bank’s Annual and Spring Meetings, which bring together finance ministe…

…Briefing journalists in Akure on Monday, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Dr Seun Osamaye, said the event would hold at the International Event Centre (The Dome), Alagbaka, from 10 a.m. According to her, Hajia Shettima, who is also the National Vice-Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative, wou…

…also been working with the University of the West of England Bristol (UWE) on charter development and engaging with stakeholders. Meg, who has recently been appointed the nature representative on the board of the UK River Rights Network, said: "The fact that the council voted unanimously is very exciting. "They even ap…

…had been involved in an "incident" but did not provide further details. The latest development comes two days after the Revolutionary Guards said they had intercepted four vessels attempting to pass through the southern section of the Strait of Hormuz.According to the IRGC, warning shots were fired before those vessels…

…continuity and the expansion of gains in revenue generation and infrastructure development, rather than political rhetoric. Arodiogbu urged Nigerians to evaluate political actors based on governance records, verifiable facts and their ability to sustain economic progress. He further argued that the South-East and other…

…awareness campaigns on their campuses. Ngoforo also linked quality education to national development, noting that the modern economy is driven by knowledge and digital innovation.He cited the Igbo tradition of apprenticeship and the region’s growth in digital innovation as evidence of that culture. He encouraged gradua…

…title and award it to Morocco through an administrative forfeiture. Reacting to the development, the Nigerian forward questioned the decision on social media before sharing an image celebrating Senegal's triumph. After her post, an individual sent multiple monkey and banana emojis to her Instagram direct messages in wh…

…wounded while defending his comrades and the civilian population. In a further tragic development, the attackers seized the deceased soldier's personal weapon before withdrawing from the scene. Reinforcements from Sector 9 have since been deployed to the area to reinforce the troops and launch follow-up operations aime…

…you during the application process to prove you meet the financial requirements.” The development means applicants from major African source countries for UK education, including Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt and others not listed, will continue to submit financial documents as part of their visa applicati…

…have, in a number of cases, chosen a path that is not too palatable for the progress and development of the country. So, why are you surprised that Nigeria is in this state?” he queried. “I am not talking about a particular government because I believe that the current president has done more than previous presidents t…

…in November 2025, nearly nine months before the July 26, 2026 premiere, with concept development and design. The project then progressed through months of procurement, sourcing and planning before construction commenced. According to the organisers, the physical transformation of the house took just two months, convert…