…pension bonus for all state pensioners at a ceremony in UyoThe governor said his administration has paid ₦100 billion of a ₦111 billion inherited gratuity backlogPensioners aged 65 and above were urged to enrol in a free health insurance scheme under the state governmentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search f…

…family will receive £56,656, the full amount the worker would have been entitled to. Minister for Social Security and Disability, Sir Stephen Timms, said families should not suffer financial consequences because their loved ones died before claiming compensation.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to you…

…Aaron Greenspan against the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).US district court denies motion in suit against President Bola Tinubu under the FOIA Photo >Greenspan had sought limited discovery, arguing it was connected to alleged cyberatt…

…verification of academic credentials for all employees and job applicants across Ministries, Departments and Agencies as well as higher institutions.

…said the operations reflect the commitment of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration to prompt emergency response. The incident occurred when a Toyota Camry with registration number AGL-70HU and a Toyota Venza with registration number FST-893KF collided. Preliminary investigation revealed that the Venza had stopped by t…

…a special prayer gathering seeking divine guidance and favour for President Tinubu's administration and political future. Following the abduction, the kidnappers reportedly demanded a ransom of 30 million naira for their release. A senior security operative involved in the operation confirmed in Gusau that three of the…

…in specialist areas where services were unavailable. Ahmed, who represented Minister of State for Health Dr Isaac Salako, said the board would send a team to help state-owned hospitals obtain the necessary accreditation for physiotherapy services.He reaffirmed the ministry's support for the profession and called for st…

…Pass covers qualifying mid-level skilled workers.Applicants should consult Singapore's Ministry of Manpower to check the current salary thresholds, eligibility criteria and documentation requirements.8. CanadaCanada continues to offer employment opportunities to foreign nationals in industries facing labour shortages.…

…what was happening, leaving her and her elder brother afraid for their safety. The organisation urged the police to investigate the allegations, ensure the protection of the children, arrest and prosecute the suspect if found culpable, and refer the minors to appropriate child-protection and social-welfare services for…

…Defence Corps (NSCDC). According to the committee's report submitted to the Federal Ministry of Interior, about 50 male detainees were packed into a cell measuring approximately 12 square metres, without drinking water, adequate ventilation or a functioning toilet. The conditions reportedly became so unbearable that so…

…to include “all types of tangible and intangible assets belonging to the American-Zionist enemy”. The war began on February 28 with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, which swiftly responded with attacks on countries around the region. The supreme leader’s statement came as fresh diplomatic efforts were under way to avert a r…

…at least 3 of 10 set criteria, or present evidence of a major internationally recognised achievement.

…adding that his deputy had been involved in key decisions throughout their administration. Sanwo-Olu further highlighted Hamzat’s previous public service roles, including his time as commissioner for Science and Technology under former Governor Bola Tinubu and commissioner for Works and Infrastructure under former Gove…

…style and what he described as the passive approach of President Bola Tinubu's administration.Peter Obi, the NDC presidential candidate, vows to personally enter the bush to rescue kidnapped Nigerians if elected president in 2027. Photo: @PeterObiwill not be in government, and people who kidnap 600 people and go to the…

…Mafara to attend a special prayer gathering to seek divine favour for Tinubu’s administration. Their abductors had reportedly demanded N30 million ransom for their release. A senior security operative involved in the extraction also confirmed that the three clerics were rescued unhurt following meticulous, intelligence…

…night. The Maltina Teacher of the Year, which celebrates outstanding teachers, is organised by the Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund, in partnership with Union Bank, Air Peace, Eko Hotels and Suites, and Honda Manufacturing Nigeria Limited. Adeyemo also won a N30m infrastructure development package…

…to have returned one million out-of-school children to classrooms, the Tinubu administration is making an ambitious case for an education turnaround. But can impressive figures translate into lasting educational transformation? For decades, Nigeria’s education crisis has been defined by millions of children outside cla…

…prices. For many residents, market day offers an opportunity to earn money, replenish household supplies and reconnect with people they may not have seen for days or weeks. Such exchanges have helped sustain families and strengthen relationships across community and state boundaries.That was the life Binnari’s resident…

…The scale of the threat is underscored by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), which reported destroying unsafe, falsified and non-compliant regulated products worth ₦22.73 billion between January and August 2026. Yet, beyond the billions of naira in seized and destroyed goods lies…

…believe when there are more stations, the queue will reduce.” When contacted, a receptionist at IOGC, who declined to give her name, apologised to motorists who had experienced situations where CNG was unavailable at its stations. She said, “I am sorry about that. It is something that maybe at some point the gas got fi…

…will come and call one HO or MO," he said. He criticised senior nurses and hospital administrators who enforce such restrictions, arguing that they interfere with the clinical training of male nurses. The nurse urged his male colleagues to familiarise themselves with the policies of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of…

…go into forests on rescue mission if elected president in 2027, declaring that his administration would not tolerate kidnapping and insecurity. Obi made the promise while addressing supporters during a campaign rally in Bayelsa State, where he pledged to make the country safe for Nigerians to travel and go about their…

…working in the public service, covering five distinct academic categories.The rates, administered by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, apply to student workers across federal departments and organisations, with pay determined by academic level at the point of appointment or reappointment.Canada discloses pay st…

…He appealed to the Federal Government, the National Assembly, human rights organisations and the international community to pay attention to the security situation in Sokoto, warning that political intimidation and violence could threaten the credibility of the democratic process. The ADC candidate also challenged the…

…infrastructure.’ According to Onanuga, Tinubu said the initiative aligns with his administration’s commitment to encouraging private-sector investment, expanding digital infrastructure, and ensuring Nigerians benefit from more reliable and accessible telecommunications services. He welcomed the growing emphasis on tran…