…frameworks are being translated into institutional policies, budgets, programmes and operational practices, while identifying practical opportunities for reform”. “The dialogues will not constitute stand-alone awareness-raising events. Rather, it will provide a structured mechanism for policy reflection, institutional…

…consistently that all these so-called illegal refineries should be legalised—assist the operators, monitor them, standardise their products, give them access to crude and technological know-how, and ensure they don’t pollute the environment.” The elder statesman emphasised that relying solely on colossal refinery proje…

…are presently being investigated,” he said. He appealed to members of the public to cooperate with investigators by providing statements and evidence required to prosecute suspected offenders. The Force spokesperson identified the reluctance of witnesses to come forward as one of the major challenges confronting crimin…

…by non-profit organisations. The SSG assured the delegation of the state government’s cooperation, saying his office would facilitate its engagement with relevant ministries, departments and agencies. Usman stressed the need for stronger coordination and information-sharing among government institutions and stakeholder…

…Matias Fernandez-Pardo from Lille on a long-term contract. The 21-year-old, who can operate on the wing or through the middle, becomes Newcastle’s eighth first-team arrival of the summer. Newcastle did not disclose the transfer fee, but British media reports put the deal at about £51m. 2. Ibrahim Mbaye — Paris Saint-Ge…

…Adekoye said the agency also secured more than 20 convictions in 2026 as it intensified operations against human trafficking and exploitation. He said human trafficking was increasingly migrating to the digital space, with criminal networks exploiting social media, encrypted messaging platforms and fake online job port…

…with secure and affordable on-net communication to support emergency coordination and operational response.” According to a statement signed and released by CSP Ani Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, the Vigilant App was developed by the Force ICT Department in collaboration with stakeholders in the financial serv…

…and critical infrastructure in Rivers State. “We shall continue to ensure the pursuit of operational effectiveness and ensure seamless joint and multi-agency collaboration for my troops. I can guarantee you that we will continue to maintain the utmost level of professionalism in the discharge of our constitutional resp…

…appreciation to the governor, saying the donation would strengthen the branch’s operational capacity. “On behalf of the Nigerian Bar Association, Kaduna Branch, I wish to express our profound appreciation to His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Kaduna State, for his generous donation of a bus to our branch,” Lawal…

…after him, alleging that he refused to stop. It was, however, gathered that one of the operatives fired three shots in Anthony’s direction and that one of the bullets hit him while he was in the car, leading to his death, which was confirmed at the hospital. Spokesperson for the state Police Command, Blessing Agabe, in…

…US troop withdrawal reflects routine mission adjustments, not a collapse in security cooperation. Photo HEUNIS/AFP via Getty ImagesImagesAccording to Premium Times, he said he had received several inquiries from journalists on the matter and had prepared a formal statement to deliver at the forum."The Armed Forces of N…

…head injury at Tungar Dariya Bush, near Makera Village in Shanga LGA. Usman said police operatives evacuated the victim to Koko General Hospital, where he was treated and later discharged. He said investigation revealed that the suspect had hired the victim’s motorcycle from Koko Town to Tungar Dariya Bush, where he al…

…Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, disrupted Air Peace’s operations over alleged non-remittance of the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and the right of workers to unionise. The action, which disrupted more than half of the airline’s op…

…According to the statement, a police patrol team was deployed to the scene, where operatives found one Chukwu Ebuka being attacked by a mob. The team intervened, rescued him and evacuated him to an undisclosed clinic, where he is currently receiving treatment for multiple injuries sustained during the attack. The state…

…part of what is being considered," Umar said. He explained that Hisbah could not legally operate in the state without enabling legislation from the Plateau State House of Assembly."Hisbah cannot be established without a law from the State House of Assembly, and the government has not done that. Therefore, people cannot…

Armed Forces of Nigeria records significant successes across theatres of operations against Terrorists, Bandits, Kidnappers, Oil Theft and others The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reported successes across all active theaters of operations nationwide by the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) between August 20 to 27, 2026.…

…State students’ potentials for economic growth.’ The NANS president said Nigeria had operated the fuel subsidy regime for about four decades, during which successive governments, economists and policy analysts agreed that it was financially unsustainable. According to him, rather than canvassing a return to subsidy pay…

…listed NELFUND as a beneficiary in the education sector, alongside increased funding, operational support and equipment investment for the armed forces and other security agencies. The former Bauchi governor acknowledged that Nigeria “continues to confront serious security challenges arising partly from instability in…

…that the command ensured the maintenance of law and order during the protest, as it drew operatives from various divisions. She labelled the allegation as “false and misleading,” adding that “not a single canister of tear gas was fired throughout the duration of the protest.” Credit: LagosPoliceNG/X The statement title…

…would depend on collaboration between the Federal Government, regulators and industry operators.Falade spoke when he led an NLNG delegation to meet President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja.He said Nigeria must expand domestic LPG supply while improving storage and distribution infrastructure to make cooking ga…

…also appreciated the families of the affected Corps members for their patience and cooperation during the period and the media for the professional manner in which they handled the entire episode without compromising the safety of the youths while in captivity. “Management is relieved that all affected Corps members ha…

…while four others were rescued alive as emergency responders continued search-and-rescue operations. The building, located at No. 41 Popo Giwa Street beside Gogoro Mosque in the Ile Oyan Masalasi Gogoro area of Ilorin, collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday. Confirming the incident, the Public Relations Officer of the…

…followed strict standard procedures, ensuring all donors were consenting adults over 18 operating in a standard hospital. Defending the financial compensation given to the men, he drew a parallel to routine blood donations where individuals are paid daily for biological tissue. Instead of being victimised by the public…

Nigerian troops conducted an intelligence-led operation in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State on Monday, August 31Two senior commanders of a terrorist network led by Kachalla Muhammadu Filani were killed during the assault on a hideout near Kogo VillageThe terror kingpin Muhammadu Filani fled the scene with…

…Q2 GDP growth was 4.43%, up from 3.89% in Q1. But I’d want to see what happens to operating costs and consumer purchasing power first,” he wrote. Similarly, another X user, known as Nwachukwu, said: “Churning out statistics that have zero effect on society and the social security of the nation.” “Just wondering what is…