…sector's progress will now be measured by communities electrified and not megawatts - Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe Joseph Tegbe, Minister of Power, says the success of Nigeria's power sector should no longer be measured primarily by the amount of electricity generated, but by how many communities and people have acce…
…and economic development. Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, said the theme of the exhibition reflected not only Chinese philosophy but also the evolving relationship between Nigeria and China.He said the bilateral partners…
…depicts the Marvel superhero using his web to capture people described by the administration as "criminal illegal aliens." The image was accompanied by the caption, "Your friendly neighborhood ICE agents," referencing Spider-Man's well-known description as the "friendly neighborhood Spider-Man."The post has drawn react…
…ages are entitled to receive.UK shares 2026 apprentice pay. Photo of the Prime Minister.>According to the official UK government page, the rates took effect in 2026 and apply across age groups. Apprentices are set at £8 (roughly ₦16,600) per hour, matching the rate for workers aged under 18. Workers between 18 and 20 y…
…people were injured, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the regional military administration.Several houses and vehicles were damaged by falling debris, while a non-residential building caught fire. Emergency crews were deployed to deal with fires and assess the damage. Ukraine's State Emergency Service released ima…
…had been sacked by armed attackers. According to him, the objective of his administration is not merely to provide temporary humanitarian assistance but to ensure the safe, voluntary and dignified return of displaced persons to their ancestral homes. That commitment reflects one of the most pressing humanitarian and se…
…consular, or official staff stationed in New Zealand. Both the employer and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade must support the application.Entertainers work visaFilm, video, and production workers with specialist skills not available locally can apply for this visa to take up work in New Zealand's entertainment…
…however, the action inevitably acquired a political colour. Tinubu apparently recognised the danger. In a personally signed statement, he directed the EFCC to return to court immediately to vacate the order. He said he was “deeply embarrassed”, not by the commission performing its statutory duty, but by the timing of t…
…to Saddam Hussein's palaces. Gold-heavy decor has become a hallmark of the administration's White House renovation, prominently concentrated in ceilings, plasterwork, door frames, and furniture throughout the West Wing. Appearing on the Pivot podcast hosted by Kara Swisher, Clinton blasted the makeover, saying the "tac…
…2026, operatives of the Command, acting on credible intelligence, arrested three Pakistanis at Adoka Motor Park, Otukpo Local Government Area. The suspects, identified as Younas Mohammad, 36; Ahmad Nunil, 38; and Aslam Muhammad, 46, were intercepted while attempting to board a vehicle to Adoka village. "During prelimin…
…for facilitating or enabling birth tourism. The directive covers operators, organisations and middlemen accused of coaching clients to misrepresent their travel purpose to consular and border officials. The Secretaries were also mandated to update rules, policies and operational guidance to effectuate the policy. The W…
…in ceremony was performed by the Honourable Justice Abdullahi Shams Shama, who administered the Oath of Allegiance to the corps members. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:50 PM | Share this Story
…2017. The prosecution was led by the Principal State Counsel of the Anambra State Ministry of Justice, Chinelo Akorah, who called six witnesses and tendered compelling documents, including the confessional statement of the defendant and the medical report. The charge sheet read, "PW1, the 10-year-old victim, told the C…
…that five victims, all of them teachers, had been k!lled at the school, citing health minister Pattana Promphat. This brings the de@th toll to eight, including the suspected shooter and hs grandparents. Emergency worker Kiatikhun Verapongpradith, 47, confirmed that students had also been shot during the attack, telling…
…getting educated because of lack of money or sponsors. He said, "The president has recognised this, and he said we cannot let young people just be roaming around the street for any reason, not because they don't want to learn but because they don't have money or they didn't come from rich homes. The president said that…
…Local Government Area. The governor, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Mrs Jane Igwe, assured the corps members that their welfare and security remain a top priority of the administration. He said the state had recorded significant improvements in road infrastruct…
…new threat to impose 50 percent tariffs on select Canadian goods on August 19. Prime Minister Mark Carney said this week that his government was working with Washington to avert those new levies while seeking a deal on a revised North American free trade agreement. Trump signed and praised the deal, known as the USMCA,…
…event held at Araromi Market, Agodi-Gate, Ibadan, the governor declared that his administration would continue to redefine governance at all levels in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the state capital. Following the commissioning of th…
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu shares a video showing moment a police officer challenged him for filming their interaction during a stop-and-search exercise in Delta Activist Harrison Gwamnishu has shared a video showing the moment an officer of the Nigeria Police Force attempted to stop him from filming their interaction…
…any passport office across Nigeria or designated Nigerian embassies and consulates. The NIS on its X handle on Friday explained that only the printing stage of passport production had been centralised, while applicants would continue to access passport services at their preferred offices. “The migration of production i…
…terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, separatist agitations and transnational organised crime as major threats confronting Nigeria. He further reminded the troops to respect the rule of law, protect the rights of civilians and strictly observe the rules of engagement during operations. Shaibu added, “I charge yo…
The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency in collaboration with the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has arrested a mother and her accomplice for selling her baby for ₦2.9 million in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The mother of the child, identified simply as M…
…loan spell with the Solid Miners. He registered three goals and helped Nasarawa United finish in top half of the table. Garba will be playing outside the shores of Nigeria for the first time. NNL: Slovakian club AS Trenčín sign Mohammed Garba
…reports for the 2024, 2025 and 2026 budgets, full disclosure of capital releases to ministries, departments and agencies, as well as a joint parliamentary investigation into persistent budget failures. “An Appropriation Act is law, and the Government cannot choose which laws to obey. We therefore demand comprehensive b…
…part. It further mandated all branches across the country to engage their members by organising congresses and sensitisation programmes at least twice within the timeframe and send evidence or reports of the mobilisation activities to the NEC through the secretariat. It added that the reports should indicate the level…