…enlightens society," the governor said. The governor also praised Aisha Buhari for championing educational causes after the passing of the former president. "We thank you most sincerely for championing the cause of education even after the demise of our father, Muhammadu Buhari, because this is something he stood for,"…

…and homage by various groups to the monarch, while dignitaries joined him in commissioning the completed projects. The monarch reiterated his commitment to making Okpella a model community driven by peace, development and investment.

…Riley Moore, has said the administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor how Nigeria conducts its 2027 general elections. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, made the remarks during an interview with NoireTV published on the platform’s social media pages on Sunday while responding to question…

…were aimed at strengthening skills acquisition, improving career development and repositioning the scheme to better meet national development needs. In interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday, some citizens said the extension would improve employability, but others described it as ill-timed…

The United States' administration of President Donald Trump will closely monitor Nigeria's upcoming 2027 general elections, US Congressman, Riley Moore, has said Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia, while responding to questions about Nigeria's next general election, described the conduct of the polls as an…

…over the losses. According to the statement, Ibrahim, an elder statesman, educationist and former Commissioner for Religious Affairs, died in Abuja after a protracted illness. The governor described the late Ibrahim as a distinguished public servant whose life was marked by integrity, humility, selfless service and an…

…the comprehensiveness, timing and presentation of fiscal reporting rather than questioning the legality of government expenditure. According to him, Tinubu had already asked the National Assembly during the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill on December 19, 2025, to end the practice of operating multiple and o…

…can travel to Ghana without obtaining a traditional visa, instead using a free electronic travel authorisation. The initiative is expected to boost tourism, trade, business and regional integration across Africa. TogoTogo removed visa requirements for all African passport holders.Nigerians and other African travellers…

…over the casket of late supreme leader Ali Khamenei during a second day of funeral ceremonies, but his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei was conspicuously absent. The elder Khamenei ruled the Islamic republic from 1989 until he was killed aged 86 in an airstrike on the first day of the US-Israeli war with Iran on Febr…

…Femi Babafemi, which was shared on X on Sunday, the suspect allegedly travelled to Onitsha, Anambra State, to purchase the fuel tanks not for use in a vehicle or resale, but specifically to conceal and transport illicit drugs. According to Babafemi, the suspect successfully moved the concealed consignment through sever…

…the confidentiality of survivors. He lamented that many women in the state still patronise unregistered health facilities that lack qualified personnel, essential equipment, proper hygiene and emergency referral systems. According to the Speaker, such practices, often driven by poverty, ignorance, cultural beliefs and…

…of the collision. The incident gained public attention after comedian and master of ceremonies, Mario Wazobia, shared posts on Instagram calling for prayers for the music promoter. In one of the posts, he wrote: “Pray for Sam Larry,” while another post claimed that the music promoter had been taken to hospital followin…

…and Voter Education Committee to strengthen voter mobilisation and election monitoring ahead of the governorship poll. The new committee will be chaired by former Commissioner for Youth, Hon. Yemi Lawal, with Hon. Oyewole Rafiu Abayomi, Hon. Olawuni Felix Olugbenga, Hon. Adeyeye, Hon. Amos Akindiya, Hon. Jelili Danku,…

…against “communists” — reprising his message from his speech on Friday night at the iconic Mount Rushmore monument. “Our warriors did not fight communism on battlefields across the word, only to have that menace rear its ugly head right back here in America. We’re not going to let it happen,” he said. – ‘Proud to be Am…

…Atletico Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United and Chelsea all reportedly monitoring his situation. Speaking on the Cup Diary programme on Spor Smart, Dursun argued that Osimhen's style of play would not suit Barcelona's system, citing concerns over his technical refinement. "I don't think Osimhen can play for…

…countries, by contrast, either came to the game later or spent longer periods under colonial rule, leaving them to play catch-up. Morocco, which reached the 2022 World Cup semifinal, and South Korea, which finished fourth as co-hosts in 2002, remain the only nations from their respective continents to have gone that fa…

…of power in Alagbaka." "Instead of fostering internal democracy, the processes were weaponised to settle personal scores, sideline original party owners, loyal party stalwarts, and forcefully plant political neophytes. Despite all, we are happy that truth prevailed," Asagunla said. He accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa…

…Mainland Local Government Area, and other coastal areas. However, viral videos online monitored showed residents and motorists stuck in floods, sending SOS message to the state government for intervention. The NiHSA DG argued, "Lagos is a coastal state, and so it has lots of factors that can influence flooding within t…

…had made clear that no candidate could be substituted outside the outcome of primaries monitored and uploaded by the commission, warning that anyone attempting to import candidates who did not participate in the primaries was working against the party. He cited the precedent of Zamfara State, where the APC lost all its…

…Oshimili South, Isoko South and Ughelli South Local Government Areas have continued to monitor the gradual rise in river levels following weeks of persistent rainfall. Residents said that while flooding is usually expected later in the rainy season, they are already taking precautionary measures to safeguard homes, far…

…to pay the price with their health, livelihoods, and lives. From children battling chronic respiratory illnesses and persistent skin diseases to mothers mourning infants lost after breathing complications, DARE AKOGUN investigates the human cost of this environmental pollution and why vulnerable communities remain expo…

…of the First Lady is simply a shorthand expression for whoever currently holds matrimonial, alias "other room", chores. It is a domestic location publicly identified. It is certainly not a real office. The First Lady is not, and cannot be, elected by anyone, and she has no executive authority to appropriate, disburse,…

…with our focus on engaging consumers through premium experiences that reflect our positioning as a premium international gin brand," he said.

…Social Welfare shows rising cases of malaria among children under five, diarrhoea, pneumonia, and other vaccine-preventable diseases despite the availability of free vaccines. DEBORAH TOLU-KOLAWOLE writes When 20-month-old Batula stopped walking, her family believed something supernatural was happening. The little girl…

…with most requirements but still has some gaps, we may ask it to address those gaps and monitor it for a period of time. That is why, in most cases, what we impose are remediation fees rather than punitive fines. Nobody is perfect. Breaches can happen. What matters is the level of preparedness, the safeguards already i…