…in the African Cocoa and Coffee Fiesta scheduled for October 7 and 8, 2026, at NECA House, Ikeja, Lagos, with the theme, "Building a Sustainable Value Chain for Cocoa and Coffee across West, Central and East Africa." "We are not opposed to innovation. We are opposed to innovation that is used as a substitute for justic…
…advancing more than 10,000 personnel through a process designed to eliminate bottlenecks and enhance merit-based assessment. It stated that the promotion exercise, which covered 3,597 intermediate rank officers and 6,408 junior officers nationwide, was conducted under the leadership of the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed…
…Igboho's intervention, Oyo State police command maintained that there was no evidence connecting the activist to any rescue operation. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, in a statement, said: "The Nigeria Police Force has officially debunked claims that the hostages have been safely relea…
Wyndham Clark was the subject of heckles from the crowd at Shinnecock Hills during the final round of the US Open.
Highlights from the final round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
…intervention in the medical sector, but these are not isolated projects, they are all connecting these dots and mutually reinforcing. What we did was to look at what are those key drivers, what are those things that are part and parcel of the cross-breeding, part of the biggest element of growth as the security challen…
On his way to becoming US Open champion for the second time, America's Wyndham Clark had to overcome the unusual challenge of taming a hostile home crowd at Shinnecock Hills.
…him to deregister the party. Besides, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the constitutional body empowered to register or deregister political parties, had stated in court that the five political parties met the constitutional provisions of registration and that there was no basis to deregister them.…
…maintaining law and order. He charged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, "to continue to invest in conducting a peaceful, free, fair and credible election as we approach the Osun governorship election in August and the general election next year." Tinubu noted that Governor Oyebanji's first term was m…
…and South Korea. The common factors behind these successes were strong identity and connection with the homeland, trusted institutions, knowledge transfer and a shared commitment to future generations. Ndi Igbo already possess many of these strengths. Entrepreneurship, global networks and communal self-help are deeply…
…The observation mission was led by former Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, and included senior officials of the association such as NBA First Vice President, Sabastine Anyia; General Secretary, Dr. Mobolaji Idris Ojibara; National Publicity Secretary, Bridget Edokwe;…
…State Governorship Election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) accurately reflected votes cast at polling units across the state, election observer group Yiaga Africa has said. The INEC Chief Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure(FUTA) Professor…
Wyndham Clark held off world No 1 Scottie Scheffler and a final-round charge from Sam Burns to close out a wire-to-wire US Open win with a one-shot victory at Shinnecock Hills.
Rory McIlroy was left frustrated by seeing the "wheels come off" during the US Open, where a disappointing weekend display saw his major hopes ended at Shinnecock Hills.
Sam Burns birdied the par-five 16th during his fourth round of the US Open at Shinnecock Hills.
Wyndham Clark made bogey from the middle of the fairway at the par-5 fifth hole at Shinnecock Hills as his US Open lead slid to just one shot.
…the party's mobilisation strategy remained robust and result-oriented, aimed at reconnecting with the electorate and consolidating support across all wards and local government areas. Oyintiloye expressed optimism that the people of Osun would support the APC candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), whom he…
…that the APC's focus on Adebutu confirms his "growing popularity, acceptance and connection with the people of Ogun State." He said, "It is both amusing and contradictory that the same APC which claims Adebutu is 'not a threat' continues to devote so much time and energy to discussing him. No political party spends val…
…Board is divided over allegations of marginalisation. The grievances may not be unconnected to allegations that indigenous Muslims in the state are being sidelined in favour of non-indigenes. Stakeholders have expressed deep concerns over the recent appointments into the board and have called on the Delta State Governm…
…Benjamin Netanyahu meanwhile said troops would remain in south Lebanon “as long as necessary” and vowed that he would “not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons”. Iran’s state broadcaster said the nuclear programme had not been discussed “during the 80-minute first round of talks” on Sunday. It said the focus had been…
…conduct during the election and praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and other stakeholders for ensuring a credible electoral process. He expressed optimism that Oyebanji's second term would further drive infrastructural development, economic growth, youth empowerment and soci…
…Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). They accused immigration officials of creating bottlenecks that have made passport applications and renewals almost impossible, even as the government introduced a contactless renewal system aimed at easing the process for Nigerians in the diaspora. Some applicants also claimed they p…
…State Governor Dapo Abiodun described the result as a triumph for democracy, praising INEC and security agencies for conducting a peaceful and transparent election. He said the scale of Oyebanji's victory showed his popularity and the trust voters have in his administration. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, who chaired…
…that followed the administration's reform agenda but maintained that the policies were necessary and are beginning to yield positive results. According to him, public perception is gradually shifting in favour of the government as more Nigerians begin to notice improvements linked to ongoing reforms. Anyanwu also descr…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have introduced a new layer of regulatory oversight that