…"Nobody knows his relatives, and he has no identification on him. Please, if you recognised him, quickly reach out to his family to go to Sabo General Hospital where the body has been taken to. Thank you." It was also claimed that he did not have a phone on him. See photo below...Viewers discretion advised... by Linda…
…and distinguish themselves in their chosen fields.” Yahaya also reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the educational development of young people, including Qur’anic and religious studies, which he described as important in nurturing discipline, character and responsible citizenship. He said his gove…
…immediate agricultural benefit. Through appropriate partnerships and verification mechanisms, we are looking at how the trees can contribute to carbon-credit opportunities while supporting Nigeria’s broader climate commitments,” Ibrahim said. The NALDA official said the youth participants, known as Green Hope Ambassado…
…performance of 97.4 per cent. The statistics showed that DCSO is being actively administered and enforced by the NUPRC. On a monthly basis, the commission meets with stakeholders, including crude oil producers and local licensed refineries, after which the producers are allocated a specific volume of their crude oil an…
…stated that their victory indicated the high level of the people’s acceptance of the administration’s policies and programs. He said, “The recent election has shown that the APM, a relatively new and smaller political platform than the PDP, is nevertheless a formidable political platform. “Indeed, this local government…
…partners. “The project is intended to position rail as a platform for freight decarbonisation while helping to ease port congestion, reduce pressure on Nigeria’s highways and improve logistics efficiency,” the firm highlighted. Traxport’s chairman, Chukwuemeka Ndu, said the carbon component of the project would be buil…
…Electoral Commission (INEC) during the exercise, said the substitution primary was organised to formally fill the vacancy created by Memeh’s withdrawal. “This substitution primary is in line with the constitution of the party and the Electoral Act 2026. It became necessary following the withdrawal of our former preside…
…currently formally in the race following the August 18 nomination of former Ecuadorian minister and diplomat Ivonne Baki by Tonga. The other candidates are former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, former Ecuadorian Foreign Minister María Fernanda Espinosa, UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan, Guyana’s UN ambass…
…publication of Uzodimma as the primary winner and to direct the commission to recognise and publish his own name as the duly nominated APC candidate.Constitutional question at the heart of the caseBeyond the vote-count dispute, Okorocha's suit raises a broader constitutional argument. Citing Section 183 of the 1999 Con…
…prominent Kano indigenes to key federal positions, including Mariya Bunkure as Minister of State for the FCT, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata as Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Ganduje as FAAN board chairman, and Nasiru Gawuna as Federal Mortgage Bank chairman. However, the claim of over 40 such key…
…Congress, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, who scored 444,815 votes. Tinubu admonished Governor Adeleke to seek genuine reconciliation and promote social harmony in the state.He said: “Seek reconciliation, expand your coast. That is the only way you can give thanks to our people. Use me as an example and how I got he…
An election observer organisation, Kimpact Development Initiative, has said 17 election-related violence incidents were recorded across 10 Local Government Areas of Osun State during the August 15, 2026 governorship election, with more than 44 victims recorded. KDI stated that the incidents, which included gunshots, ph…
…Premium Steel and Mines Limited, committing more than $1.3bn to rehabilitate and modernise the plant and return it to commercial production within 18 to 24 months. The revival plan, which could create about 25,000 direct and indirect jobs, received a fresh boost on Thursday following the signing of a Sub-lease and Oper…
…Inclusion, Growth and Accelerated Economic Development.” She said the fair was organised to improve public understanding of CBN policies and initiatives, while providing an opportunity for Nigerians to raise concerns and make suggestions on how financial services could better support their livelihoods. Sidi Ali urged N…
…term in office. He said Atiku’s political activities had raised concerns within the administration over his commitment to Obasanjo’s re-election bid. The disagreement reportedly became a major issue within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), with some governors considering alternatives for the vice-presidential slot. D…
Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umar Radda, has declared that his administration will henceforth rely more on credible data and evidence in planning, budgeting and implementing development programmes across the state. He stated this on Thursday in Katsina while launching the Katsina State Development Plan, State S…
…Nigerians the opportunity to serve in government. Today, some of them are governors, ministers, directors and hold other important positions. Therefore, if I become President, young Nigerians will continue to be given opportunities to serve and lead.” “I have never denied young people or anyone in Nigeria the opportuni…
…zone. The assurance came a day after retired military personnel protested at the Ministry of Defence in Abuja despite heavy security deployment over the failure of the authorities to implement consequential pension adjustments arising from salary increases approved for serving personnel. The retirees had demanded corre…
…the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has replied to a boast made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on the recently concluded Osun State governorship election.Speaking during an interview on News Central Television on Wednesday night, August 19, Momodu described the statem…
…the attack as “barbaric, senseless and unacceptable,” assuring residents that his administration would strengthen security measures to prevent further attacks. “This is not an attack on the community alone; it is an attack on me,” the governor said. “I pray that God will grant you peace and comfort. The police have sai…
…the sound of the starter’s gun, the roar of the crowd and the feeling of crossing the finish line. But inside Y’ello Street, the MTN Champs winners encountered another kind of journey. A journey measured not in metres or seconds, but in 25 years of progress. They walked through displays featuring iconic devices, memora…
…from October 1, 2026, giving every home and building a unique digital address.The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, announced the
…Airport near Monrovia on Thursday under a new US-Liberia agreementLiberia's justice minister said most deportees committed migration-related violations and can apply for asylum in the countryThe 1,200 migrants expected include nationals from Africa, North America, South America and the CaribbeanPAY ATTENTION: Find it f…
…environment to thrive. Okpebholo made the call on Thursday through his Deputy, Dennis Idahosa, while inaugurating a mini solar power grid established for Gbelebu Community by Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, in partnership with the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta and ETIN Power. This was made known…
…and equipped with the support of the US government. According to him, the INL had modernised the NDLEA’s forensic laboratory in Lagos and supported the establishment of additional laboratories in Abuja and Enugu to expand the agency’s capacity to analyse illicit drugs and precursor chemicals. Marwa said the forensic la…