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International Breweries has initiated a share restructuring to tackle its accumulated financial losses. Following this announcement, shares in the company surged by 10 percent, reaching the maximum daily gain allowed.
ABUJA — Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has revealed that he refused to pay a ₦300 million ransom demanded by kidnappers who abducted his brothers in 2019, maintaining that paying ransom only fuels kidnapping and other criminal activities. The governor disclosed this on ...
Nigeria's nutrition financing initiative highlights the interconnectedness of national challenges and the need for coordinated solutions. This approach reflects a positive shift towards comprehensive governance in addressing issues from nutrition to national security.
The Ogun State governor described the initiative as a landmark step towards strengthening Nigeria’s internal security architecture The post Abiodun optimistic State Assemblies will pass State Police Bill simultaneously appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…Calls for constitutional safeguards, sustainable funding By John Alechenu ABUJA — Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has cautioned against the use of state police as a tool for political intimidation, urging the National Assembly to incorporate strong constitutional safeguards ...
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission has recruited 10,000 temporary staff for the upcoming local government election. Voting is scheduled to start at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 2:30 p.m., with results transmitted manually.
Quansah was shown a straight red card against Mexico in the last 16, but only after a VAR review. The post FIFA hands England’s Quansah two-game ban after red card appeared first on Vanguard News.
Otu explained that the decision to focus on reviving Tinapa was driven by financial realities and the need to protect existing public investments. The post Tinapa coming back to life before December- Gov Otu appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Calls for sustained civil service reforms, digital transformation By John Alechenu ABUJA — Retiring Director of Highways Construction and Rehabilitation at the Federal Ministry of Works, Engr. Clement Ogbuagu, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise investment in ...
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to Nigerians, promising reforms aimed at fostering a brighter future. He emphasized that necessary economic measures are essential for achieving lasting prosperity.
Nigerian troops successfully rescued hostages from a terrorist hideout and thwarted an ISWAP attack on a military base. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat terrorism in the region.
The article discusses the importance of collaboration between civil service and leadership to avoid historical pitfalls of infighting. It emphasizes that effective synergy can lead to better governance and public trust.
A former National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Eniola, has made an emotional appeal for help after a road accident while returning from orientation camp left her paralysed nearly five years ago. The post Video: ‘I can’t move my legs’ — Ex-corps member se...
The PBAT Door-To-Door Movement has inaugurated its national executives in Abuja, signaling a new phase for the organization. The event attracted various dignitaries, highlighting its growing influence.
A resident of Bucknor Estate has accused Ikeja Electric of disconnecting his electricity supply without proper notice and threatening him during the exercise. He argues that NERC regulations do not require consumers to self-declare their band classification, rendering the company...
The NYSC has extended the service duration for 11 corps members in Osun due to violations. This decision was confirmed during an inspection by state management and monitoring officials.
A driver named Adesola Ogunrotifa has been arrested in Abuja for allegedly stealing his employer's vehicle. The incident occurred after he dropped her off at a church in Akure.
Peller, a popular TikToker, has shared his experiences following his recent detention in a police cell. He recounted his ordeal in a series of posts on Snapchat after being released.
The APM has called on President Tinubu to ensure transparency regarding savings from subsidy removal. They raised concerns about alleged corruption and conflicting reports from government officials, which have heightened public distrust.
France has called for calm ahead of the World Cup quarter-final match against Morocco. The two nations share a complex history, but the relationship remains mostly settled.
The NSCDC has deployed 1,300 officers to Edo State in preparation for the upcoming local government election. This move aims to ensure a secure and orderly electoral process on July 11th.
Erling Haaland is encouraging fans to search for his name online, as Google celebrates his impressive performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This recognition highlights his growing popularity in the football world.
The groups stated that the bill would empower states to take direct control of security challenges and enable faster, localised responses. The post SW security groups back state police bill, seek partnership with FG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Defence Minister warns that establishing state police in Nigeria could either resolve security issues or lead to significant problems. Various officials emphasize the importance of local knowledge in community policing.
The publication, covering a timeline of twenty-three years, had been in the public domain for months. It was neither a new UNICEF report nor an assessment of the reforms now underway in Nigeria. The estimates relate principally to a period before the current reform programme had ...
The death toll from devastating floods in southern China’s Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as […] The post Cleanup Begins As Death Toll From China Floods Rises To 39 appeared first on Channels Television.
The African pair defeated sixth seeds Yanick Theodore Alexandrescou of France and Ryo Tabata of Japan 6-4, 7-6 to secure a place in the last four of the prestigious junior tournament. The post Wimbledon: Ogunsakin, Botswana’s Raguin reach junior doubles semi-finals appeared...
She said the exercise was provided for under the Electoral Act to ensure transparency, inclusiveness, and credibility in the electoral process. The post Osun 2026: 2.33 million voters registered for governorship poll – INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Chidi Odinkalu criticizes the establishment of state police ahead of elections, citing a lack of public participation. While some Nigerians support the initiative, he emphasizes the need for citizen input in such decisions.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for the independence of the Nigeria police during a town hall meeting. She believes that this independence is crucial for effective law enforcement.