…increase and the election may simply become a coronation,” he added. Reflecting on his role in the formation of the APC in 2013, Lukman admitted that the party had drifted from the progressive ideals on which it was founded. “We wanted a progressive party that would transform Nigeria, but over time the party degenerate…

…visibility, sponsorship attraction, and fan engagement. The workshop, themed ‘The Role of Marketing and Media Officers in Generating Wealth for Professional Football Clubs’, focused on the need for clubs to move beyond total dependence on government funding by building stronger digital platforms, generating reliable da…

…under the leadership of the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, including the development of simplified AfCFTA guides in six languages to help businesses understand and take advantage of opportunities under the trade pact. Okala called for stronger collaboration among governments, regulators…

…for the 2027 Hajj season.According to sources who attended the meeting, NAHCON engaged solely with the Association for Hajj and Umrah Operators of Nigeria (AHUON) to discuss the newly announced N250 million bank guarantee requirement, excluding the Hajj and Umrah Tour Operators Association of Nigeria (HUTOUN) and other…

…7,000°C, instantly vaporising buildings, steel, glass and soil before the materials cooled within moments. Those extreme conditions produced a substance unlike any previously recorded by scientists.The newly discovered alloy consists of iron, chromium, nickel, manganese, molybdenum, silicon and aluminium - elements com…

…Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to him, Nigeria’s leadership role in the sub-region has diminished under the current administration’s foreign policy. “It is unfortunate that, under the APC government and its dysfunctional foreign policy, ECOWAS has weakened before our very eyes. The emergence of br…

…14, who were arrested for unlawful possession of property suspected to have been stolen. At a press conference in Ilorin on Friday, the State Commissioner of Police, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed that items recovered from the suspects included nine cartons of i17 Air Flip mobile phones, 10 cartons of i17 Air Pro Flip mobile p…

…the winner of the August 15 governorship election will emerge through the ballot, not violence. Amupitan gave the assurance on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, describing the forthcoming election as a critical test ahead of the 2027 general elections, Vanguard reports. He said…

…"He reiterated the Command's commitment to stamping out kidnapping and violent crime in Kano State through proactive policing and partnership with the public. "He urged residents to continue to provide useful and timely information to the Police, assuring that all information received will be treated with utmost confid…

…Kwara NSCDC State Commandant, Commandant Abbas Nda Mohammed, condemned all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation of children, describing such acts as unacceptable and a grave violation of the rights and dignity of minors. The Commandant reaffirmed the Corps' unwavering commitment to protecting children and other vu…

…Aliyu, condemned the killing, warning residents against jungle justice and violence driven by superstition. He assured the public that the command remained committed to ensuring justice for the victim and bringing all those involved in the crime to justice. The command also urged residents to remain calm, law-abiding,…

…Joash Amupitan, has vowed that the commission will do everything possible to ensure a violence-free governorship election in Osun State on August 15, 2026, declaring that “the blood of any Osun citizen is not worth shedding” for political office. Prof. Amupitan stated this on Friday during a courtesy visit to the Ataoj…

…was laughing instead of taking the lesson seriously.The singer, for his part, took the whole thing in good spirits, laughing through every bit of it.Here is the

…cent of the country’s Domestic Gas Delivery Obligation target, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has disclosed. The development highlights a persistent gap between gas allocated for domestic use and the actual volumes delivered to industries, power plants and other local consumers, prompting the reg…

…roof, taking out wood, welders working. They told them to come down and bulldoze the whole place to the ground,” he said. Avwenagha, who said he built the business one year and three months earlier, said he took the loan in the UK to invest in Nigeria after being encouraged to return home. He said he had never obtained…

FCCPC boss Tunji Bello warned DisCos against transferring the cost of obsolete meter replacement to consumersThe warning came during a stakeholder meeting in Abuja that brought together NERC, NEMSA, and State Electricity Regulatory CommissionsBello revealed that an earlier FCCPC intervention forced the suspension of a…

…and is seeking joint legal and physical custody. Santiago, however, is requesting sole custody. Pierce told the court he has already been voluntarily paying $5,000 per month in child support. He also disputed Santiago's claim that she has limited financial resources, alleging that she earns more than $400,000 annually.…

…street lights, armoured electricity cables and internet communication cables stolen from different parts of the territory. Suspected street lights vandalsCredit: Police According to him, the recoveries were made through intelligence-led operations and proactive anti-crime patrols across Maitama, Garki, Durumi, Jabi, Ap…

…Royal Navy also outlined a broad package of non-financial perks that accompany every role. Personnel at sea pay no rent, receive free meals, and face no utility bills. On land, accommodation and food remain subsidised. All serving members receive six weeks of paid holiday each year, free medical and dental care, and fr…

…went to farm with her aunty and children. "When we asked what happened, they said "she stole 1k yesterday". "Usually we would have consoled her and left, but no - something has to be done to put an end to this, because this is not actually the first time. "With my colleague, we took it upon us to make sure justice is s…

…men. The actress said some women went ''went shopping for a king only to carry home a whole container of trouble''Without mentioning any name, Mrs Edochie said a certain woman saw the exotic mansion of a man and went on to snatch him, not knowing that the mansion was built with the sweat of another woman's Labour. She…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has deployed more than 1,000 young professionals into its workforce, saying its recruitment process is based on merit rather than personal connections or place of origin. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Bayo Ojulari, disclosed the development in a post s…

…or faith to cause harm.I feel like the way that people pump religion is as this sole way to live. I stand by it in that there are people that should not have the power that they have. With religion, I think, now more than ever, it continues to show itself for how vile it is.In a May 2026 Kerrang! cover story, Chris exp…

…stop the flow of illegal weapons driving terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and communal violence across the country.Nigeria's Federal Government destroyed 2,819 illicit and decommissioned small arms in Abuja. Photo burnt and smeltedNCCSALW Director-General, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police Johnson Kokumo, said…

…by steadily shrinking the pool of weapons available to those who would sow terror or violence in our communities.” He commended the Director-General of the Centre, DIG Johnson Kokumo (retd), and his team for consistency. He also acknowledged the Nigeria Police Force, Armed Forces, DSS, Customs and other agencies that r…