…years but maintained that they have failed to affect him. "My aura gives my enemies sleepless nights. In the last 4 years they've told all sorts of lies against me and they all failed," he wrote. He alleged that recent narratives suggesting he "took another man's wife" were part of a coordinated effort to damage his re…

…thanked the church for the honour and support, describing the event as unexpected and deeply appreciated. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including the governor's wife, Dr. Gloria Diri, lawmakers, members of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, judicial officials, Christian leaders, and traditional ru…

…is impossible. There are no security zones for Israel… we have a national army which deploys, and it is responsible for preserving sovereignty, and it is who we cooperate with,” Qassem said in a televised address. “Israel is an aggressor and must leave. America bears full responsibility,” Qassem said, adding that “Isra…

…continue to inspire our family. "Together with our six amazing children, I am deeply grateful for the love, strength, wisdom, and exemplary leadership he provides every day." She further commended all fathers who strive to lead with purpose and raise children who will positively impact society. "Your impact reaches far…

…that, in line with this operational philosophy, the Nigerian Air Force continues to deploy intelligence-driven air power in close coordination with ground troops to neutralise terrorists, protect civilians, and restore lasting peace and security across the North-West. The Nigerian Air Force reiterated its commitment to…

…at the residence. According to the statement, police detectives were immediately deployed to the scene, where preliminary observations revealed signs of forced entry and disturbance within the premises. “The corpse of the security guard was discovered within the security post, while the body of Ms. Kitan Oyesiku was la…

…He also announced the appointment of a 4th Administration, headed by Chris Nwaogu, as a replacement. But Edoziem kicked against the development and in a counter move, issued a statement to declare that IPOB has suspended Kanu as the group’s leader. Edoziem also announced the suspension of the spokesman, Emma Powerful.…

…state, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi said, upon the information, detectives were immediately deployed to the scene, where preliminary assessment revealed signs of forced entry and disturbance. Babaseyi noted that her vehicle was also discovered missing. He called for calm and assured members of the public that an investigation…

…that were not real. The creator videos were then amplified by a "social-media army" deployed by a marketing contractor. The WSJ said the company also told those creators not to specify that they'd been paid by Polymarket, although the creators started adding "@polymarket partner" to their bios after journalists began a…

…startup Wayve, and ride-hailing giant Uber struck a deal to jointly develop and deploy driverless robotaxis. XDOF, a startup focused on robot training data, raised $70 million from Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, a16z, Lux, and WndrCo. Notable reads and other tidbits Image Credits:Bryce Durbin A video posted on Reddit s…

…election, Oyebanji declared that the support demonstrated by Ekiti voters would be replicated for Tinubu when Nigerians return to the polls. "This victory is a validation of the president's administration and a vote of confidence in his leadership by the people of Ekiti. I have no doubt that an even better outcome will…

…2026, insisting that trust administrators must account for how funds are managed and deployed. He added that the National Assembly would deploy all legislative measures necessary to ensure compliance with the provisions of the PIA. The event also featured the presentation of an SDN study titled "Evaluation of the Imple…

Two oil majors, Aradel Holdings Plc and Seplat Energy Plc, are the key drivers of the outsized performance, while Geregu Power emerged as the lone drag. The NGX Industrial Goods Index at +95.79% is the second-strongest performer, nearly doubling investor wealth in under six months. Cement majors and manufacturing stock…

…to extract the information - the necessary details just appear. Adding Calendar events Replicating a feature that third-party apps like Fantastical have had for years, Apple will now also allow you to add or change Calendar events just by describing them in natural language. Under the hood, Apple Intelligence extracts…

…victory of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji in Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti will be replicated in Osun on August 15. Speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo, Oyintiloye described Oyebanji's victory as well deserved. He said the outcome of the election was a resounding endorsement of the governor's performance an…

…must decide whether to continue managing insecurity indefinitely through military deployments or tackle its root causes by rebuilding the state's capacity to govern, police and include its citizens. The second option is more difficult, but it is the only path to lasting peace."

…courts to handle kidnapping and banditry cases is a good development and should be replicated across the federation. However, the challenge is not just creating the courts. Are governments ready to fund them? Are they prepared to employ more judges and provide the necessary infrastructure?” he asked. Sampson noted that…

…votes; and Sam Bariboa of the Labour Party (LP), who garnered 367 votes. Nwogu will replace the late Senator Barinada Mpigi, who died in office on February 19, 2026. Nasarawa State In Nasarawa State, APC candidate Barrister Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza won the Nasarawa North Senatorial by-election with 45,362 votes. The…

…Industries Limited, which, through its Affordable Transport Solutions scheme (ATRas), deployed 300 electric tricycles for commercial use at a moderate transport fare for commuters. He also commended all the governments of the six northeastern states for keying into the vision of P-GAT Industries Limited and noted that…

…to humanity. "As we step into 1448 AH, we must renew our faith, purify our hearts, and replace bad behaviour with good character. We should shun indecent dressing and speech and embrace values that promote equality, compassion, and support for the less privileged," he said. The cleric also expressed concern over the na…

…the regulatory conversation is gradually ending. As fintech companies become more deeply embedded in the financial system, transparency, governance, ownership visibility, and regulatory accountability will increasingly sit alongside innovation and scale as measures of success. The CBN's new UBO framework is therefore a…

…and the provision of basic theatre equipment. They also urged the government to deploy additional healthcare personnel, including doctors, nurses, laboratory scientists, and community health extension workers (CHEWs and JCHEWs), to address existing manpower shortages. Taraba: Stakeholders warn of serious health risks a…

…the safe rescue of the victims. He noted that relevant authorities had continued to deploy necessary resources and strategies to ensure a positive outcome. While acknowledging the anxiety generated by the incident, Ogundiran expressed confidence in the commitment and collaboration among security agencies and individual…

…Road in Irele.According to him, following credible intelligence, the security outfit deployed a 20-member rescue team that launched an intensive search operation across the area.He explained that "The operation culminated in the successful rescue of the victim at about 6:30 p.m. on June 19, 2026, from a kidnappers' hid…

…locally fabricated pistol was recovered from him. The Kebbi State Police Command has deployed tactical personnel to Tsamiya Town following an attack by suspected terrorists in the late hours of 20th June 2026. The assailants invaded the area, fired sporadically, and set ablaze a makeshift checkpoint belonging to the Ni…