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State police are now implementing the K-legs initiative, reflecting a shift in acceptance among governors. This marks a significant change from the divisive stance taken twelve years ago regarding state policing.
Mcebisi Jonas, the Chairman of MTN Group, has condemned the xenophobic violence against foreigners in South Africa. He attributes the crisis to the failure of the state to address underlying issues.
Prof. Uche Uwaleke has praised the Central Bank of Nigeria's proposed HoldCo reforms, calling them a significant overhaul of the country's financial conglomerates. These reforms are expected to enhance the structure and efficiency of Nigeria's financial sector.
A severe heatwave in Europe has resulted in over 1,300 fatalities, setting new temperature records. The situation has raised significant concerns about climate impacts and public health.
Emerging Afrobeats artist Roiea has been awarded Best Afrobeats Artiste of the Year at the African Global Excellence Awards. This recognition highlights his rising prominence in the music industry.
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Thierry Henry praises African teams’ record-breaking performance at the 2026 World Cup, with nine of ten teams advancing to the Round of 32.
The Federal High Court has confirmed the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress. The judgment, delivered by Hon. Justice Isa H. Dashen, is now publicly available.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged a fuel shortage due to ongoing Ukrainian attacks. This situation may have significant implications for Russia's energy supply.
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has urged the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to investigate social media influencer Bello Galadanchi over allegations related to a video involving Yari. This petition highlights ongoing concerns about social media's impact on public figures.
Recent violent incidents in Plateau State have resulted in the death of a community leader and injuries to a woman. The attacks occurred in Barkin Ladi and Riyom Local Government Areas.
Dr. Abdulateef Abdulhakeem has criticized the practice of pardoning and reintegrating convicted criminals, stating it contradicts Islamic principles. His remarks were made during a lecture in Osogbo.
A tragic auto accident on the Funtua-Katsina highway has resulted in eight fatalities and 17 injuries. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the region.
The Bank of Agriculture begins distributing fertiliser and seedlings to 500,000 smallholder farmers nationwide to boost food security and rural livelihoods
A tragic road accident in Katsina has resulted in the deaths of eight passengers and left 17 others injured. The incident occurred on the Funtua–Katsina highway.
Femi Aribisala reflects on the resilience of faith amidst challenges, highlighting the contrasting behaviors of men and women in scripture. He critiques the disciples for their exclusionary attitudes towards others seeking Jesus.
UBA has launched a Pan-African environmental clean-up campaign, highlighting its commitment to sustainability. The event also celebrated the 60th birthday of UBA's CEO, Oliver Alawuba.
Rescue teams in Venezuela successfully saved two 11-year-old boys from the rubble after a devastating earthquake. This event brings a glimmer of hope amid the tragedy.
The Lagos Government is set to complete a 2,500 metric tonnes transfer loading station at Olusosun by the end of the year. This initiative is part of the state's comprehensive landfill management program.
LASTMA has launched a toll-free emergency hotline to improve traffic management in Lagos. This service is available to subscribers of major telecom networks, allowing users to contact traffic officials without call charges.
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LASTMA has launched a toll-free short code, 3367, to improve traffic management and emergency responses in Lagos. This initiative aims to enhance public safety and streamline communication during traffic incidents.
In just 91 days, three frameworks for the global knowledge ecosystem were developed. This achievement highlights significant progress in intellectual contributions from Nigeria.
A tragic plane crash in France has resulted in the deaths of 11 individuals, including students and instructors from a parachuting school. The incident occurred near Tomblaine on Sunday.
The NCDMB has trained 120 youths and small businesses in Bayelsa, enhancing their skills for the oil and gas sector. This initiative aims to boost local competitiveness and economic growth.
Sunday Dare has dismissed claims that Peter Obi could challenge Bola Tinubu's political dominance in Lagos. He asserts that Obi does not pose a threat to the Tinubu administration.
Vice President Kashim Shettima emphasized the importance of MSMEs in enhancing Nigerian livelihoods and transforming communities. The Tinubu administration is focused on creating a sustainable, enterprise-led economy through infrastructure projects and economic reforms.
France's health agency reports nearly 1,000 excess deaths linked to a recent heatwave, primarily affecting those aged 65 and older. This alarming statistic highlights the severe impact of extreme weather on vulnerable populations.