…is that of Ukeme David, a young graduate who recently completed his Higher National Diploma in Accounting at the Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, Akwa Ibom State. David was returning to Lagos after completing his clearance in preparation for mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps. He had travelled to Benin to vis…

…grand finale, which brought together entrepreneurs, investors, government officials, diplomatic representatives and other stakeholders to explore opportunities for investment, technology development and international collaboration. Speaking at the event, the Director-General of NBTI said innovation, entrepreneurship an…

…institutions were facing political pressure. The development is expected to heighten diplomatic tensions between Washington and its European allies, many of which are members of the ICC.

…digital teaching proficiency, and our Trading Room has grown into a Senate-approved diploma programme in financial markets," he said. He added that high-speed Starlink internet had also been installed at 12 locations across the campus.

…kind, was unveiled by the organisers of the Location Marketing Conference and Awards (LOMA), surveying 1,800 persons across 12 Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, Asaba, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. Speaking at the unveiling, the Chairman of the survey’s oversight committee and Business Unit Director of +Acuity Ltd,…

…assist Anojan. Anojan's parents have met with the Sri Lanka president, who promised diplomatic channels were being used to try and secure a pardon for Anojan. Anojan's parents meeting Sri Lanka President Sri Lankan religious leaders have come together from across faiths to demand the government takes action to secure h…

…Nigerian Air Force, Abuja, for senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, heads of security agencies, and other well-wishers who may wish to pay their respects and convey messages of sympathy to the families of the deceased and the Nigerian Air Force.” Pilot of crashed plane, Masters student of UNIBE…

…studying Building Engineering at Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, at National Diploma II level, with less than two months to his graduation. When contacted, the Sokoto State Police Command spokesperson, DSP Ahmad Rufai, said the command received information between 7am and 7.30am that two travellers were k!lled…

…he had can be caused by oral sex. 'This particular cancer is caused by HPV [human papillomavirus], which actually comes about from cunnilingus,' he told the publication. He later publicly apologized in a 2015 interview with Event magazine. 'It was one of those things... and I so regretted any embarrassment that it caus…

…Nigerian Air Force, Abuja, for senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, heads of security agencies, and other well-wishers who may wish to pay their respects and convey messages of sympathy to the families of the deceased and the Nigerian Air Force."

…confirmation that the foreign policy course pursued by Tokyo lacks independence.” The diplomat said the sanctions were dictated by Japan’s “reckless solidarity with its partners in the Euro-Atlantic region,” who are obsessed with the idea of defeating Russia. “Sanae Takaichi’s government is doing nothing to bring about…

…Day:Independence: Embassies, banks announce closuresEarlier, Legit.ng reported that diplomatic missions in Nigeria are among the institutions expected to observe the 2026 Independence Day public holiday.Members of the public with appointments at embassies or consulates on Thursday, October 1, should confirm their sched…

…at Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemical FZEEjike earned a Higher National Diploma in Electrical Engineering before securing the position at one of Africa's largest refineriesShe shared her excitement and gratitude on LinkedIn on 3 October 2026, and her post drew warm reactions from colleagues and followersPAY ATT…

…to it. Mamdani spoke at Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day Carnival, where Nigerian diplomats, community leaders and residents gathered to celebrate the country’s independence. The Mayor received loud cheers and drew laughter when he explained why attending the Nigerian celebration was unavoidable. “Somebody asked me if I…

The United States has “kicked out” two members of the Iranian delegation who attended the recent UN General Assembly after they ignored an order to leave the country, the State Department said Saturday. “Two more members of the Iranian delegation were found still in (New York) long after the United Nations General Asse…

…The movement’s leader Khalil al-Hayaa lives in Qatar and has tried to manoeuvre diplomatically to Hamas’s advantage. Hayaa agreed in July to a US plan for Hamas to give up its weapons, in what President Donald Trump hailed as a breakthrough but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed as insincere. – Christi…

…have constraints that say that you can’t have pilots from countries that don’t have diplomatic relations with Israel. Obviously he was able to go through that,” Netanyahu told Fox News. The post UAE investigators say flydubai co-pilot was planning ‘terrorist act’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

…and his wife Patience Jonathan also attended, alongside National Assembly members, diplomats, business leaders and government officials.Diri defends Abacha's legacyDiri said Abacha warranted ongoing recognition for bringing together Ijaw communities that had previously been scattered across several states, where they e…

…The Imo attack came 36 days after 15 prospective corps members were abducted along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. The victims, who were travelling from Bayelsa State to Abuja, were attacked by gunmen on August 26. Security forces subsequently rescued the abducted corps members an…

…of the great King Jaja, who founded the kingdom 156 years ago through trade and diplomacy. Describing the Staff of Office as more than a symbol of authority, the monarch said it represented a sacred trust from the government and people of Rivers State to lead with justice, peace and dignity. He expressed gratitude to G…

…Arabia approved an additional 10,000 Hajj slots for Nigeria, following high-level diplomatic engagement between both countriesNAHCON confirmed the slots were split between state Muslim pilgrims welfare boards and seven lead tour operator companiesNAHCON Chairman Amb Ismail Yusuf credited President Tinubu's administrati…

…to the families of the passengers."UAE-Israel ties in focusThe call reflected the diplomatic relationship that has developed between the UAE and Israel since the two countries normalised ties under the Abraham Accords. Direct commercial air travel between Dubai and Tel Aviv, including FlyDubai routes, has been a visibl…

…attention. “Fellow citizens, we hear you. The Federal Government hears you. Your Diplomatic Missions hears you, and there is genuine concern about the difficulties confronting our people,” she said. She urged Nigerians abroad to remain hopeful and constructive, stressing that difficult moments do not define the destiny…

…assistance and said they were descending into Saudi Arabia, with which Israel has no diplomatic relations. “We are here during an attack on the plane. We just subdued the terrorists and are preparing to land,” the man said in Hebrew. “Anyone who can hear me, we need help. We are about to land in Tabuk, apparently in Sa…

…said it has vaccinated more than 18 million adolescent girls against the Human Papillomavirus, representing about 76 per cent of its target population, as it intensifies efforts to eliminate cervical cancer in Nigeria. The Director of Disease Control and Immunisation at the National Primary Health Care Development Agen…