…him on the spot. He further alleged that a gun was pointed at the head of his personal assistant, known as Dudu, and that the aide was used to pressure him into opening the door. A partially blind relative was also allegedly shot after operatives mistook him for an attacker.Igboho credited his escape to divine protecti…

…He also called for greater regulatory coordination, warning that multiple taxes, inconsistent foreign exchange access for technology payments and overlapping regulations continue to increase the cost of doing business. The post Nigeria risks losing Africa’s tech investment edge, LCCI warns appeared first on Vanguard Ne…

…is the positive impact that we have on other people. “The need to do what we can to assist others to survive is crucial in this life. There is fulfilment in giving to others, particularly the vulnerable and less privileged. “That is a major lesson I learned from my mother, which I am working towards by making sure I gi…

…to deploy technology-driven verification. The support package includes technical assistance, capacity building, technology upgrades and the deployment of advanced verification tools to strengthen newsroom operations and improve responses to election-related misinformation and disinformation. It said the intervention wo…

…that he required Israeli intelligence regarding the “Kolang Mountain” facility, insisting that the US already had complete knowledge of the site. He further claimed that previous American strikes had significantly degraded Iran’s nuclear programme by hitting facilities in Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan during last year’s c…

…by 12 noon. That is the ruling of the committee.” Representing the IGP at the hearing, Assistant Commissioner of Police Bashir Abdullahi informed lawmakers that the police had already concluded part of their investigation and filed an eight-count charge against Adeyemi before the Federal High Court. “The Nigerian Polic…

…we must build a capacity that makes these achievements not occasional victories but consistent standards,” he said. The former defence chief stressed that political leaders must be prepared to make difficult decisions, including redirecting resources from less urgent programmes to national security. He said, “The most…

…Few Nigerians have traversed so many fields of public endeavour with such consistency of purpose and steadfastness of character. These reflections are necessarily personal. I do not approach this subject as a detached historian examining distant events, but as someone privileged to have observed many of them at close q…

…of the International Facility Management Association, Hakeem Olaonipekun, also emphasised collaboration, ethical practice and strict regulatory compliance as critical to improving safety standards in Nigeria’s built environment. Participants at the forum also examined emergency preparedness, disaster prevention strateg…

President Trump announces plans to honour 16-year-old lifeguard for rescuing a boy from rough surf off the California coast (Video) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to honour a 16-year-old lifeguard, identified only as Ryder, at the White House after the teenager rescued a boy from rough surf off the Cal…

Woman whose marriage lasted for only 3 months shares experience A woman whose marriage lasted for only three months has joined an online challenge to give a glimpse into her experience. Social media users have been engaging in a "preparing for my Netflix" challenge where they act like they are about to share their life…

…agencies, including the military, police, Mobile Police and Agro-Rangers, the attacks persisted. "I do not know whether the security personnel on the ground are not enough. There should be a deliberate effort by the government to enforce the Anti-Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranches Establishment Law because everything…

Gov Soludo celebrates 66th birthday with a private dinner with his family members Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo turned 66 today, July 28. To celebrate the day, he hosted his immediate family to a private dinner. His son, Ozonna, shared photos from the dinner. The governor also shared a video of himself at the g…

…fence of his residence. "The rector used a ladder to scale the fence. He first assisted his wife and daughter to cross before climbing over himself. In the process, he sustained a dislocation in one of his legs," the source said. The source added that the bandits killed the rector's security guard, identified as Isah Y…

Gunmen k!ll Army colonel for resisting abduction attempt, shoot wife and two others in Nasarawa A serving Nigerian military intelligence officer Colonel Abdussalam A. Ude, has been shot d3ad after reportedly resisting armed men who attempted to abduct him at his residence in the Badna, New Karu Local Government Area of…

…purpose of their visit along with relevant contact information. Authorities have emphasised that all information submitted must be accurate and that applicants should follow the specific instructions provided at each stage of the process.How Long the Libya eVisa TakesAccording to the government, processing an eVisa app…

…Forum (SMBLF) has reaffirmed its support for the establishment of state police, insisting that any such arrangement must reflect the principles of true federalism rather than what it described as a “federal-controlled state police.” The group also reiterated its position that Nigeria’s presidency should remain in the S…

…and consumer protection. Stakeholders at the meeting agreed on the need for policy consistency, improved infrastructure, stronger regulatory coordination and continuous engagement between government and industry players to build a resilient and competitive downstream petroleum sector. The post Reps seek consensus betwe…

…Belt Leaders Forum on Tuesday endorsed the proposed establishment of state police but insisted that governors must have full constitutional powers to appoint and remove state Commissioners of Police, just as the President exercises authority over the Inspector-General of Police. The forum, comprising prominent socio-cu…

…more cash remained within the formal banking sector during the period.Further analysis showed that net domestic assets rose by 4.37%, increasing from N102.26 trillion in May to N106.73 trillion in June.However, net foreign assets moved in the opposite direction, falling by 1.56% from N26.95 trillion to N26.53 trillion…

…hands. The command urged members of the public with useful information that could assist the investigation to come forward, assuring them that such information would be treated with utmost confidentiality. Our correspondent reports that the death of Mbaya has sparked outrage in Jos, with residents and civil society gro…

…Act provides that the provisions of the Act shall prevail over any other law inconsistent with its provisions on matters relating to the processing of personal data.” Reacting to the judgment, the commission described the decision as a significant boost to Nigeria’s data protection regime. “The Commission appreciates t…

…traffic congestion and flooding within the heart of Ede. Ojebode said, “The project consists of two phases, which were awarded in November 2023 for one year contract duration. Phase 1 is 5.4km- Akoda – Baptist High School Ede, contracted to Messrs Great Enyork Technology Ltd “Phase 2 is 3.6km Baptist High School – Oke…

…the Department of State Services (DSS) operation on his Ibadan residence in July 2021, insisting that he remained inside the house throughout the raid. Speaking on Monday while hosting a group of Muslim clerics at his residence in Ibadan, Igboho said the security operatives combed the house in search of him but were un…

Amazon delivery guy hilariously calls out customer over heavy package An Amazon delivery guy has hilariously called out a customer after struggling to deliver a heavy package, jokingly pleading with them to stop ordering "big stuff" from the online shopping platform. He reminded the customer that Amazon founder Jeff Be…