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• Says a state must prove readiness before being al-lowed to commence policing operations • National standards will prevent abuse, protect citi-zens, AGF explains Deji Elumoye in Abuja Chairman of
Deji Elumoye and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The National Economic Council (NEC) yesterday approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion ‘Project Gazelle’ pre-export finance facility through a new $4.5 billion
Deji Elumoye in Abuja, Eromosele Abiodun, Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba and Sylvester Idowu in Warri In a bid to attract investors, Delta State Government yesterday announced a $100 million (N136.5
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh set of strategic infrastructure projects, including the construction of new legislative quarters, housing schemes, the reconstruction of
Dike Onwuamaeze The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) is set to hold its “2026 Audit and Assurance Leadership Summit,” designed to advance discussions on audit quality, assurance, governance, and
Linus Aleke in Abuja A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Nigeria Citizens’ Watch for Good Governance (NCWGG) has dismissed calls for the resignation of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched campaign to commemorate the 2026 World Breastfeeding Week amid concerns that poor breastfeeding practices are contributing to child
Sunday Ehigiator Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has signed three executive orders aimed at tackling drug abuse and mental health challenges, curbing electoral violence, and regulating mining activities across
• IGP honours 14 officers for bravery, gallantry •DSS, vigilantes eliminate bandit kingpin, 60 others in Katsina raid Linus Aleke in Abuja ...
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, yesterday, declared that he had no regrets supporting President Bola Tinubu and the incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, despite
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo, Adedayo Akinwale, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Wale Igbintade in Lagos Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, last night, told President Bola Tinubu, not to allow what
• Say proposed legislation, social media regulation threaten constitutional freedoms, civic space ahead 2027 elections Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A coalition of 90 Nigerian, African and international civil society and
• Set to hold meeting of opposition leaders in two weeks •Says Nigeria not working, democracy facing exhaustion Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A group of 100 prominent Nigerians under the
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government has identified Nigeria’s solid minerals sector as a major investment destination for prospective Japanese businesses to invest in. The Secretary to the Government
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s literary ecosystem by providing platforms that promote reading, creative expression and engagement between writers
Sunday Ehigiator The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has earned international recognition after its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, ‘Customs Cares’, won the Commonwealth Environment and CSR Gold Award in
• UNICEF: Two in three Nigerian babies suffer malnourishment •ED, Niger State PHCDA: State yet to reach national average for breastfeeding •Treat breast feeding as investment, Shettima, CS-SUNN tell mothers
• NMDPRA: Transition tied to infrastructure, affordability safeguards • Shell: Nigeria must enable local firms to unlock deepwater potential • Seplat calls for gas-led industrialisation in Nigeria Peter Uzoho The
Yemi kosoko in Jos The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, on Monday led a federal government delegation to Gyelle Community in Amper District, Kanke LGA
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has advocated a deliberate link between digital transformation and social protection as African businesses embrace Artificial Intelligence. Managing Director/Chief Executive
• Lauds him for turning around city gate as model for environmental renewal •Tasks govs’ wives to mobilise youth for green initiatives •Wike credits Mrs. Tinubu for project inspiration Deji
Sunday Okobi Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) has formally inaugurated Dr. Tajudeen Kasali as its new Group Chairman, completing a seamless leadership transition that it said reinforces the conglomerate’s commitment
• Abubakar Kyari describes initiative as national investment, harvest •Programme to support deployment of 2,000 tractors, create skilled jobs, raise farm productivity James Emejo and Deborah Adekoya in Abuja The
•Says lender’s turnaround has reset its governance, profitability Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Billionaire investor and Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Mr. Femi Otedola, has disclosed plans to increase his stake
James Emejo and Deborah Adekoya in Abuja The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) yesterday dismissed reports of an impending industrial action by its workers, describing the claims as false and
The Institute of Tourism Professionals of Nigeria (ITPN) has honoured the President of the Africa-International Tourism and Economic Council (AITEC World), Dine Bouraima, and the organisation’s Vice President for Communications
• Says ruling party wants the 2027 election to be about personalities not policies • Former VP dismisses Tinubu’s economic policies • Alleges 767 factories shut, 335 in distress Chuks
Nigeria has continued to remain a major distribution hub for counterfeit, falsified and substandard medicines despite years of enforcement operations, read more Nigeria’s fake drug markets thrive despite N1.1trn seizures
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a criminal syndicate allegedly involved in the repackaging and interstate trafficking of suspected adulterated and counterfeit pharmaceutical
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, in a joint operation with Western Marine Command Apapa of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), recently intercepted four boats conveying 518 bags