…is why is his income so high?” The head of the royal family gets money from various sources, including the publicly-funded Sovereign Grant as well as private duchy income worth tens of millions of pounds more. The grant — an annual government payment to cover the costs of official duties by working royals — has increas…

…have struggled with compressed margins, elevated input costs, and subdued household purchasing power throughout 2026. At +18.14%, consumer goods investors have earned less than a third of what oil and gas investors have made on the same exchange in the same period. That 93-percentage-point gap between the two sectors i…

…experience for non-power users, who would have to seek out online tutorials or other resources, like Shortcut galleries, to find the tools they needed. ScreenshotImage Credits:Apple In iOS 27, you can just describe what you want your iPhone to do. Apple suggests you could configure your alarm every night based on what…

…but expressed doubts about the willingness of governments to provide the resources needed for its implementation. According to him, special courts dedicated to kidnapping and banditry cases could help speed up the administration of justice, much like the courts handling electoral disputes. “The proposed idea for specia…

…long hours away from home due to the nature of his job, said safety remained a major source of anxiety for many parents. He noted that every father dreamt of seeing his children grow up in a secure environment where they could pursue their education and aspirations without fear. Chigozie added that many fathers worked…

…any information suggesting otherwise unless it emanates from official and credible sources," he said. According to him, security agencies at both the state and local levels are making concerted efforts to secure the safe rescue of the victims. He noted that relevant authorities had continued to deploy necessary resourc…

…a significant share of the country's import and export trade, including the mineral resources that underpin much of the national economy. Kinshasa is regarded as one of the world's fastest-growing megacities by population, and its growth rate this year outpaces every other city on the continent's top ten by a wide marg…

"Oyebanji made history in Ekiti State as the first governor to be re-elected back-to-back since 1999, a testament to his approach to governance and his ability to unite the state's stakeholders across party lines."

…of a website and a digital members' portal that will allow lawyers to access resources and make payments online. "Our desire is to lift the bar," Saredau said. He assured members that the branch would remain committed to human rights advocacy and public interest matters, while promoting social justice and access to jus…

…State. In a post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama, he cited military sources who disclosed that the incident involved a soldier serving with the Army’s 25 Brigade and occurred at about 6:00 a.m. on June 20 at Sierra 7, a military defensive location in Damboa Local Government Area of the state. Security s…

…largest metropolitan economies, with an estimated output of $257.59 billion on a purchasing power basis. According to him, the state attracts over 65 per cent of foreign direct investment into Nigeria and hosts several of Africa's leading tech unicorns. "Lagos remains the leading destination for technology startups and…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday warned the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, to be on the alert regarding the upcoming governorship election in the state. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele said Adeleke has been ‘anointed’…

…4 when the membership register of the party was submitted to INEC. He said he validly purchased the party's Expression of Interest Form and Nomination Form for the office of president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and paid a total sum of N20 million to the party. He stated that he duly completed all nomination req…

…scrutiny of legislative expenditure, and ensure that the management of public resources is subject to open and meaningful oversight." "The National Assembly cannot fully give effect to the spirit and purpose of the judgment while its members continue to retain benefits derived from conduct declared unlawful by the Cour…

…and cattle rustling along the Sokoto-Zamfara corridor. According to intelligence sources, the alleged training activities are taking place in several communities including Bingabale, Bafarawa, Bargaja, and Gebe, all within the Eastern Senatorial District. The area has remained a known operational zone for Turji's netwo…

...Says it provides statistical evidence of educational policy planning, resource allocation Education stakeholders in Kogi have pledged full

…in Kano. The North is more concerned about even distribution of access to national resources by way of appointments, projects and contracts. Talking about the upsurge in the abduction of schoolchildren and their teachers by armed gangs, what does it portend for the future of formal education, leadership and the future…

…exchange rate challenges, while local businesses are also affected because customers' purchasing power has reduced. However, people are still spending, but their spending patterns have changed. Businesses that understand their customers, adjust their pricing strategies, and create affordable solutions are the ones surv…

…Facebook on June 20, indicating that he was apprehended in the Ogbor Hill area of Aba. Sources said the police acted swiftly on the intelligence, tracking down and arresting the suspect. "The suspect is currently in police custody as investigations continue," a source said. The VCRU reiterated its commitment to ensurin…

…metropolitan economy after Cairo, with an output exceeding $259.75 billion on a purchasing-power-parity basis. "If Lagos were a country, it would rank as Africa's eighth-largest economy," Sanwo-Olu said. "Over 90 per cent of the state's output comes from a diversified base of finance, technology, trade, logistics, crea…

…citizenship-by-investment programmes globally have adopted strict standards regarding source-of-funds verification and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. "Whatever information you provide must be backed by documentary evidence. Every claim made during the application process must be substantiated," she said. Using…

…17 along the Jamata-Koton Karfe-Abuja road in Kogi State while troops were on duty. Sources said the soldiers, who are part of the 12 Brigade deployed in the Pipeline area of Agboja, sustained minor injuries in the crash. “They were immediately taken to a medical facility, where they are currently receiving treatment a…

…is worth approximately $51. The number has nominally more than doubled. However, purchasing power has nearly halved. For millions of Nigerian fathers, the maths has simply stopped adding up. In Lagos, Emeka Okafor has what many would consider a good situation. He works in finance, draws a salary that places him comfort…

…their loved ones in kidnappers' den. Terrorists raked in billions as this became a source of huge revenue to finance their nefarious activities. But this was not without its controversy as critics said it only encouraged more kidnappings and there was even a move in the National Assembly to impose punishment on familie…

Terrorists mount stiff resistance Source: Abductors trapped, security forces closing in By Adeola Badru 36 agonising days after gunmen swept through three schools in Oyo State and disappeared into the vast wilderness with dozens of pupils and teachers, the battle to secure their freedom has entered what security offici…