…training and tactical drills in parts of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development has sparked renewed fear among residents of border communities who have long suffered repeated bandit attacks, kidnappings, and cattle rustling along the Sokoto-Zamfara corridor. According to intelligence sources, the al…

…ongoing and no operational link had been established between Igboho and the reported developments. Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, confirmed the position of the Command, describing the circulating reports as "unsubstantiated" and urging the public to await verified information. As of press time,…

…country and the confidence Nigerians continue to repose in the party's leadership and developmental agenda.

…contribute significantly to addressing insecurity and promoting peace, stability, and development in their communities. The Commandant of the Police Training School (PTS), Bauchi, Abdullahi Umar Tambuwal, disclosed that 2,176 vigilantes and forest security personnel successfully completed training in various areas, inc…

…the ultimatum poured into the streets in scenes of relief and excitement, describing the development as a significant breakthrough in the fight against insecurity in the area. The incident has reignited concerns over the growing threat of kidnapping in parts of Oyo State and renewed calls for security agencies to inten…

…when he left office in 2023. In 2023, all three major candidates included agricultural development and economic diversification in their manifestos. Tinubu, in office, has pointed to various agribusiness initiatives as part of his administration's economic agenda. The country's food inflation, however, reached record h…

…from government institutions, international climate finance organisations, and development partners […]

…to say that the procedural promise of June 12 has been substantially realised, while its developmental and governance promises remain only partially fulfilled. Does the electorate bear any share of responsibility for continuing to reward familiar faces with familiar agendas? The electorate bears part of the responsibil…

…efficiency, and continued investments in modern Ground Support Equipment, GSE, workforce development and strategic infrastructure expansion. This was disclosed at the 16th edition of the company's Annual General Meeting. In terms of profitability, SAHCO reported a Profit Before Tax, PBT, of approximately N12.007 billio…

…Nigeria's longstanding contributions to peacekeeping, mediation, humanitarian action and development across Africa, saying "Nigeria has always understood this responsibility". Also speaking, President of the Nigerian Association in the UN, Mrs Foluke Ojelabi, welcomed Nigeria's renewed visibility at the United Nations.…

…afford to do one thing." He maintained that Nigeria must pursue AI alongside petroleum development, rail infrastructure and space technology rather than waiting to address each area sequentially. What you should know The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has announced plans to review the Nigeria Data Protection Act to…

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…is to establish a legal and institutional framework to regulate and coordinate these developments.” Iwar stressed that governors already sit on the Nigeria Police Council and cautioned against assuming new powers alone will fix failures. “If governors and other members of the Police Council have not effectively utilise…

…people. Oyebanji added that his administration would continue to implement the state’s development agenda while remaining open to new ideas and emerging priorities. "We have a development guide and we will continue to faithfully implement that plan. Our focus remains the comprehensive implementation of our development…

…in regional institutions such as the Odu'a Group, the DAWN Commission and the South-West Development Commission. Sanwo-Olu, who also chairs the South-West Governors' Forum, called for deeper regional economic integration among states, stressing that cooperation and strategic partnerships remain critical to sustainable…

…and urban renewal initiatives. His administration was widely associated with visible development and an unwavering commitment to project completion. "His current assignment as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory has further reinforced this image. Under his watch, Abuja has witnessed renewed attention to infrastru…

…Kangere, where he demonstrated commitment to good governance, stability and the development of Bauchi State. Mohammed noted that beyond politics and public service, the deceased distinguished himself as an accomplished architect whose professional expertise contributed significantly to the physical and infrastructural…

…to his location by the police officers and is currently in detention. Reacting to the development, the Peoples Democratic Candidate for Aba Central Constituency for the 2027 election, Anastasia Odochi Uchenna condemned the assault on the woman, describing it as horrorible. She called for prosecution of the arrested sus…

…Biodun Oyebanji, has assured residents that his second term in office will bring greater development and improved welfare to households across the state. Oyebanji made the pledge shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared him winner of Saturday's governorship election. The governor, who…

…let the government deceive the whole world. Our lives are in your hands." In a related development, kidnappers of a former spokesman of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, and his wife listed their demands through the abductees who spoke in a video. The general and his wife were abducted along the K…

…exploiting forest corridors stretching across multiple states. The significance of this development cannot be overstated. What began as a regional insurgency has increasingly demonstrated an ability to project influence beyond its traditional strongholds. The presence of suspected Boko Haram commanders in Oyo State und…

…secures democratic stability, how it strengthens governance, and how it drives national development. 'Friction Is Not Dysfunction' Saraki acknowledged that Nigerians often misunderstand the relationship between the executive and legislative arms of government. His words: "When Nigerians think of power, they think of on…

…peaceful coexistence." PIDAN Rejects Judgment, Seeks Appeal The Plateau Initiative for Development and Advancement of the Natives (PIDAN) also reacted after an emergency meeting held on June 13. The group called for calm but insisted it would pursue legal redress. "PIDAN, in collaboration with other institutions, will…

…abducted by suspected Fulani kidnappers, despite ongoing ransom negotiations. This development came amid growing concerns over insecurity in parts of the state, where residents have repeatedly raised the alarm over cases of abduction, killings and attacks on rural communities, prompting renewed calls for decisive actio…

…Oyebanji said the people of Ekiti had overwhelmingly endorsed continuity, stability and development. He expressed gratitude to residents for delivering what he described as a historic mandate, noting that the outcome reflected the collective aspirations of the people. "The voice of the people has reverberated from ever…