…with security agencies on plans to establish a Border Communities Intelligence Corps.Sources inside the agency, speaking on condition of anonymity, alleged that George never formally handed over after stepping down to contest the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary and quietly resumed activities follow…

…offers reduced visa fees, faster processing, and exemption from the Immigration Health Surcharge for qualifying medical and care professionals. According to the Home Office, by 2030, one in five UK residents will be over 65. It said this has triggered a National Health Service vacancy crisis and created a surge in the…

…durable and safe products, even when it means losing potential profits. During sourcing trips to manufacturing partners abroad, she revealed that she often rejected offers to produce lower-quality items specifically for the African market. “If it’s good enough for children elsewhere, then it’s good enough for African c…

…So, if the case were reversed and the feedstock we use in refining were 70 per cent sourced in Nigeria and 30 per cent imported, I think the Strait of Hormuz crisis would not have had as much effect as we experienced in Nigeria. So, the lessons here are quite simple. We need to increase our production, both crude and r…

…known floodplains. At the same time, NEMA and state emergency agencies must be fully resourced and prepared throughout the high-risk period, which started this July and will continue through September. Nigeria cannot keep responding to a disaster it predicts every single year.” The Country Director, AAN, Dr Andrew Mame…

Beauty entrepreneur, Laura Ikeji shares critical message to young ladies seeking help from men online (video) Beauty entrepreneur and social media influencer, Laura Ikeji has issued an urgent advisory to young women seeking career or financial assistance on social media. Her statement comes amid deep public outrage sur…

A Christian group under the aegis of the Organisation of African Instituted Churches, Nigeria region, has called on President Bola Tinubu to withhold assent to the proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission Bill, saying provisions that reportedly criminalise preaching in commercial vehicles pose a threat…

…ordinary citizens are expected to follow the law while politicians with sufficient resources can seek alternatives overseas.Within the CDU, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania regional chairman Daniel Peters described Spahn's decision as "completely unacceptable," while Hubert Hueppe, head of the party's senior members' grou…

Toke Makinwa responds to backlash over comments on women supporting their male partners financially Media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed critics following the widespread backlash over her recent comments regarding women who financially support their male partners. The controversy erupted during a recent intervi…

The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) has expressed concern over reports that a proposed amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act could classify preaching in commercial vehicles alongside activities such as hawking. The statement was signed by Elder Israel Akinadewo, FCA, PhD, Preside…

…at about 10:45 p.m. on Mabolaje Street, Mafoluku, was anything but spontaneous. Police sources alleged that Agbeyangi led about six suspected cult members to the area. The source said: “Koko Zaria was at his residence with some people when the suspects stormed the area. Unknown to them, policemen on routine patrol had…

…on Saturday in Awka. Asekhauno said the crash occurred on Friday near St Jude Catholic Church, Adazi-Ani, and involved a Mercedes-Benz 608 commercial truck with registration number XB270NNL. She said a preliminary investigation indicated that the truck developed a mechanical fault while in motion, caught fire and the d…

…June 22, 2026, when a petitioner led a team of ministry staff and the Head of Human Resources Management on a routine inspection of an equipment store situated within the premises of the Ministry of Transport in Yenagoa. On arrival, they found that several items had disappeared, including a 110 KVA Perkins generator, a…

…remained critical to the safe and efficient exploitation of Nigeria’s petroleum resources, particularly as the industry prepares for fresh investments. According to him, “Instrumentation, electrical and mechanical engineering are foundational to the survival, profitability and safety of the Nigerian oil and gas industr…

…in 2022 to more than 28 tonnes in 2025. Although Thailand has emerged as a major source country, Border Force said “criminal networks also operate in other jurisdictions where cannabis is legal or more readily available, including Canada, the United States and parts of Europe.” The warning coincides with the implementa…

…and guidelines” to implement the pilot zones, a US official said. A Lebanese military source meanwhile told AFP that the Lebanese army has begun intensifying patrols in several villages adjacent to areas occupied by Israeli forces, including Froun in the Bint Jbeil district, in preparation for implementing the pilot zo…

Deeper Life member mocks Christians who leave 'Deeper Life, Chosen and Watchman' churches for Christ Embassy' A Deeper Life church member has sparked a debate after she trolled those who leave certain churches to attend Christ Embassy. She wrote on Facebook: "You left deeper life, chosen or even watchman to Christ emba…

…July 17, 2026. The incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. near St. Jude Anglican Church, Adazi-Ani, along the Nnobi""Agulu""Awka Road. According to the FRSC, the crash involved a Mercedes-Benz 608 commercial truck with registration number XB270NNL. Preliminary investigation showed that the vehicle suffered a mechanical…

…regulatory guidance directing BDC operators on how they must handle foreign exchange purchased through the NFEMThe apex bank warned that BDCs holding onto unutilised FX beyond the approved utilisation period risk forfeiture and suspension of market accessThe apex bank also launched a centralised FX BDC Purchase Tracker…

…were required to buy a minimum of one million shares valued at $350,000, with further purchases available in blocks of 500,000 shares.According to sources familiar with the transaction, the shares are subject to a 365-day lock-up period, preventing investors from selling their holdings for one year after purchase.IPO r…

…Investigation Department (CID), where investigations are ongoing to uncover the source of the firearms and identify other members of the alleged arms trafficking network. The Commissioner of Police, Plateau State Command, CP Bassey Ewah, warned members of the public against illegal possession, sale and use of firearms,…

…to educational development in the past 50 years. It also had an Interdenominational church service within the week and a march past, community health outreach, Intellectual activities, sports and games and Alumni reunion day and a get-together party which brought together old pupils, parents and friends as well as memb…

…a snack for the woman's child. The lady explained that she had visited the shop to purchase some items when the shopkeeper's baby began crying for a snack. Out of kindness, she asked the woman to give the child the snack and paid for it alongside the items she had bought. However, according to her, the situation took a…

…for the majority of total supply. January’s 40.1 million litres per day from domestic sources compared with 24.8 million litres per day from imports. By June, however, domestic supply had fallen to 32.5 million litres per day, while imports stood at 18.1 million litres per day. Although the absolute volume of imports i…

…after gunmen invaded the area and whisked him away to an unknown destination. Security sources disclosed that following intelligence-driven operations and sustained surveillance, DSS operatives successfully located and rescued the professor at about 3:00 p.m. on Friday without harm. Following the operation, the DSS for…