…and allowed to vote more than an hour after polling began. He also accused security operatives in the area of intimidating voters and alleged that some of them were operating from unofficial vehicles. According to him, evidence of the alleged incidents had been documented. The PDP candidate further questioned the effic…

…no salary or financial entitlement. “The dissolved 3rd Administration appears to have operated under the mistaken belief that its tenure was permanent and that the authority that created it lacked the authority to dissolve it. Nothing could be further from the truth. “It must also be noted that none of the members of t…

…nine major roosting sites across the affected areas. Mu'azu added that ground spraying operations using pesticides had commenced, while preparations were underway for aerial spraying, pending regulatory approvals. Kebbi govt takes measures as quelea bird invasion threatens rice farms

Commercial motorcyclists and tricycle operators in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday continued their activities despite the restriction of movement imposed by the police for the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. According to News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, as early as 8 a.m., when accreditation and voting were scheduled t…

…work on the project despite delayed payments from the government. "Hitech has continued operations on some sections even without payment. That demonstrates genuine partnership in national development. "I do not know more than three companies that can maintain this level of commitment under such conditions," he said. Um…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under the air component of Operation FANSAN YAMMA Sector 1, has sustained relentless air operations against terrorists and armed bandits across the North West, delivering precision strikes on identified criminal enclaves while intensifying intelligence, surveillance and armed reconnaissanc…

…the suspects lost control of the vehicle, crashed into a fence and fled the scene. “As operatives closed in, the suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled in a standby vehicle. During their escape, one suspect dropped an Infinix mobile phone and a Wema Bank ATM card, which were recovered as exhibits. “Acting on intellige…

…arrived at the polling centre at about the same time, suggesting a coordinated security operation around the venue. The operatives were strategically stationed within and around the polling area to maintain order, prevent vote buying and forestall any form of violence capable of disrupting the electoral process. The lo…

…Voting commenced in several polling units across the state amid the presence of security operatives and electoral officials supervising the exercise. Ekiti Decides: Fayose votes, predicts victory for Oyebanji [PHOTOS]

…Ambroise Fayolle, disclosed that Nigeria emerged as the bank’s largest country of operations in Africa in 2025, with total lending valued at €550 million. He said the development underscores the growing partnership between Nigeria, the European Union and the European Investment Bank. Fayolle also revealed that the bank…

…polling units and strategic locations across the council area as early as 7:00 a.m. The operatives were seen at strategic locations and around polling units, while vehicular movement remained largely restricted in compliance with the election security arrangements. NAN also observed that officials of the Independent Na…

…had been processed more than an hour after polling commenced. Oluyede accused security operatives deployed to the area of intimidating voters, claiming some of them were operating in unofficial vehicles. He said he had documented the alleged incidents and would make the evidence available at an appropriate time. “I fee…

By Musa Ubandawaki Troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled coordinated kidnapping attempts by terrorists in Sokoto State and rescued 22 abducted persons in separate operations, reinforcing ongoing military efforts to restore security across the North-West region. The s…

Commercial motorcyclists and tricycle operators in Ado-Ekiti have continued their operations in defiance of the restriction of movement ordered by police for the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that even as at 8 a.m., when the accr…

…He said every organisation invited by the commission had honoured its invitations and cooperated with investigations. "I cannot remember any organisation that was invited and did not show up. All of them have appeared and engaged with us," he said. Olatunji explained that the commission adopted a developmental and comp…

…to another without any restriction. Checks by NAN across major inter-state motor parks operating in Okitipupa revealed that transporters did not comply with the restriction order. Mrs Iyabo Aderanti, a passenger travelling to Akure, described the by-election as "just a filler for a vacant position”. "I have a business…

…the Nigeria Customs Service. These reforms included the ongoing modernisation of Customs operations, the implementation of the National Single Window Project, which was launched in March,che aimed at simplifying trade processes, and the execution of Nigeria's commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (A…

The Inspector-General of Police expressed confidence that Iniedu's blend of operational and communication experience would strengthen the Force's public engagement strategy and support ongoing reforms aimed at improving the image and effectiveness of the Nigeria Police Force. The statement also provided official commun…

…around shared services to prevent liquidity from siphoning away from core banking operations. This upheaval is damaging the business models of diversified conglomerates and reducing internal cash flexibility, which could lower overall efficiency and future dividends for investors. Investors still locking in gains Meanw…

…asset transactions. The approval gives the Nairobi-founded company its first regulated operational hub in North America, extending a payments network that already includes Africa, Asia, the UK and the Caribbean. “Securing a footprint in North America through obtaining a Money Services Business licence is a massive mile…

…believed could have strengthened her defence had disappeared from Nigeria after security operatives searched her residence. According to her, some of the missing records contained receipts and financial documents showing that certain payments made on her behalf had later been reimbursed. "Those items were taken away by…

…and 82 Constables, on Friday successfully completed an intensive two-week Combat Operations Training Programme in Kwara State. A statement by the spokesperson of the command, SP Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi in Ilorin on Friday said the training programme marked another milestone in the ongoing drive by the Inspector-General o…

…an officer with extensive experience in public communication, intelligence coordination, operational policing and administrative management. Prior to his new appointment, Iniedu served as Head of the Complaint Response Unit at Force Headquarters in Abuja, where he supervised public complaint management and coordinated…

…pension benefits. The board raised concerns over what it described as an identity theft operation targeting pensioners and next of kin across the country. According to the board, fraudsters posing as pension officials and agents have been attempting to obtain sensitive information such as Bank Verification Numbers, BVN…

…the efforts of the state government in supporting security agencies through logistics, operational assistance and strategic collaboration aimed at addressing security concerns and restoring confidence among residents. "Security remains the foundation of development. The support being extended to security agencies by th…