…adopting sustainable transport practices at Nigerian ports would play a significant role in reducing emissions, improving operational efficiency and supporting the country’s broader environmental and economic objectives. The forum, which attracted government ministries, regulators, agencies, private sector operators, E…
…fighting if needed. "The nation's call for vengeance must ring in the ears of the whole world," said Ghalibaf, who urged Iranians to turn out en masse. Army chief Amir Hatami vowed Israel and the US "will pay for the blood of the martyred leader and all the nation's martyrs". But authorities will also want the event to…
…know they're quite resilient," Alfonzo, 47, told AFP. Nearly 200 structures, including whole residential complexes, completely collapsed after the powerful shocks. Alfonzo said on the day of the earthquakes, they were both getting ready to accompany him to a game of the Delfines de La Guaira, the team in Venezuela's Ma…
…on unemployment. The suspect, a former driver, has been arrested by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Anambra State Police Command after an intelligence-led investigation into cases of missing children. VCRU is the new tactical squad created by the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu. S…
…stories of the destruction of crops, attacks on farmers, kidnappings, and violent confrontations allegedly perpetrated by armed herders. In some instances, lives have been lost, while many others have sustained injuries. Months ago, Fulani herdsmen destroyed farmland and crops belonging to Prof. Patrick Muoboghare in E…
…scramble for federal grants. The Inequality Problem The current framework, taken as a whole, embeds a structural inequality that neither the bill nor Kalu's public remarks fully address. States that can self-finance a police force, largely the wealthier, more commercially active states in the south will be able to esta…
…the budget of a country" he said, adding that the Presidency's statement left "gaping holes." Falana also called for an independent investigation into the alleged role of Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila. "The government has a duty to ask Mr. Gbajabiamila to step aside to allow for a full investigation in the interest…
…Saturday Vanguard published on 9 May under the headline, ' 2027: Who owns NDC? Fear of moles rocking party spreads.' Fresh anxiety is quietly spreading within sections of the opposition coalition amid growing concerns that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) may already have individuals sympathetic to the ruling All…
…as their primary source of livelihood. The Nyango incident is only one in a series of violent attacks that have plagued mining communities in Plateau in recent months. It could be recalled that in Mid-June 2026 gunmen attacked a mining site in Gero Village, of Gyel and killed 5 miners at a site. Also in January 2026 (K…
…the youth team, making 17 appearances across all competitions and playing a pivotal role in helping West Brom's Under-21 side reach the latter rounds of the Premier League Cup. He also featured for the club in the Premier League International Cup, where his shot-stopping in crucial moments helped Albion's young profess…
…and settings. These include household surveys, studies involving pregnant women and adolescents, key populations, sex workers, attendees at STI clinics, as well as baseline data from intervention and case-control studies. The WHO said only studies that met strict quality criteria were included in the database. "These c…
…the university community. The operation, carried out by operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), also led to the recovery of firearms, ammunition and other dangerous weapons allegedly intended for use in violent activities. According to the police spokesperson, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, in a stateme…
…active operations against kidnappers, cultists, armed robbers, and other suspected violent criminals as well as stepped up intelligence-led policing. He said: “The accomplishments we showcase today are the outcome of the commitment, professionalism, and selflessness of the Edo State Police Command officers, who collabo…
…different agencies and ministries. There is NEMA, NiDcom, FAAN, NIS, with individual roles and responsibilities. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, is providing the vehicles to transport the returnees to their respective states or nearby destinations, while the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants an…
…Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Monday Okpebholo, and other stakeholders for their role in the restitution process. "The Benin bronzes are not curiosities. They are records of governance and spirituality of the Edo people taken by force. To delay their return is to continue dispossession by other means," the monarch declar…
…the offers as a complete scam, stressing that they were a malicious ploy designed solely to defraud unsuspecting members of the public of their hard-earned money. He emphasised that no official of the NDLEA had the authority to privately offer, allocate or sell forfeited vehicles or any other assets seized by the agenc…
…said. The President praised Oseni’s contributions to public service, recalling his role as Organising Secretary of Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) in Lagos during the Second Republic and his efforts in laying the foundation for the Lagos State Printing Corporation. He noted that a central mosque at…
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…the Ivorian authorities for compensation." Responding, Ambassador Traore expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and to Nigeria, assuring the minister that he would immediately convey the Federal Government's concerns to the authorities in Abidjan.
…Working Committee and the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for their roles in the conduct of the primaries. The Director-General of the Asiwaju Mandate Group in Ondo State, Olumuyiwa Asagunla, said the reception organised for the candidates was to appreciate President Tinubu and the APC leadership for thei…
…His words, “My coming to Osun State is as a result of the coming election and the violence being witnessed. If my count is correct, if the record I have is correct, over 20 people have been killed within a number of months. We are preparing for an election and not a war. I have a lot of reports against this party and t…
…EFCC; and number seven, the Central Bank Governor. "These people, in my view, played roles in embarrassing Nigeria," he declared. He further alleged that the controversy was too significant to be treated as an isolated case. "The current scenario is an elephant-an elephant-sized criminal enterprise-that the carpet in t…
…the statement said. The Air Force added that the operation highlighted its growing role in supporting multinational peacekeeping operations and strengthening regional security cooperation in West Africa. It noted that the deployment reflected its operational readiness and reinforced Nigeria's leadership in regional pea…
…excessive drinking at these kinds of celebrations, problems can arise, including more violence linked to alcohol,” Sheinbaum said during her regular morning briefing. The president also called on supporters and authorities to work together to ensure celebrations remain safe if Mexico overcome England in Sunday’s highly…
…May 15. Opposition parties and regional governments rejected the changes, leading to violent clashes in several parts of the country, including the capital, Mogadishu. Mohamud oversaw progress against Al-Shabaab with a successful large-scale offensive after he took office in 2022. But much of the gains were later lost,…