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ECOWAS begins resilience, security assessment in Nigeria
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has commenced a resilience and human security assessment in member states. It said the exercise would provide a better understanding of security dynamics and trends, and identify and strengthen resilience structures that support human security in member states. The project is co-funded by the European Union and
Bayelsa gov’ship: Tribunal affirms Diri election, dismisses APC, Sylva’s petition
The Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has affirmed the election of Governor Duoye Diri. In a unanimous judgement on Monday, the three-member panel led by Justice Adekunle Adeleye dismissed the petition filed by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva, for lacking in merit. The panel further held that the reliefs
Court orders police to evict Bayero from mini palace
Justice Aisha Adamu Aliyu of a High Court in Kano State has ordered the Commissioner of Police in Kano to evict the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero. In court documents seen by Daily Trust, the judge granted an order “restraining the 1, 2, 3rd 4th & 5th Defendants either by themselves, servants, privies,
Kwara to vaccinate 311,000 schoolgirls against cervical cancer
No fewer than 311,000 schoolgirls between 9-14 years have been targeted for vaccination for cervical cancer across Kwara State in five days. Executive Secretary, Kwara State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Nusirat Elelu, disclosed this at the Flag off of the Human Pappiloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine Rollout and Greening Our Future Initiative held in
Edo govship: INEC begins continuous voter registration
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the Continuous Voter Registration exercise to register voters who have just attained 18 years of age. Our reporter, who monitored the exercise in Oredo, Egor and Ikpoba-Okha local government areas, observed as prospective voters collect their Permanent
Reinstatement of Emir Sanusi done in Kano’s best interest –Gov’t
The Kano State Government has said the reinstatement of the deposed Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II was done in the best interest of the state. This is just as the government noted that the state remained peaceful despite pockets of public disturbance perpetrated by some miscreants. The Commissioner of Information, Baba Halilu Dantiye,
Nigeria Air project a fraud – Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the Nigeria Air project of the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari as a fraud. Keyamo said this during the Ministerial Sectorial update which held in Abuja, on Monday. The immediate past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, is being probed by the Economic and Financial
Military bows to pressure, reopens Banex Plaza
After over a week siege on the popular Banex Plaza in Wuse 2 area of Abuja, the military has reopened the market for business. Daily Trust’s correspondent who visited the market on Monday evening learnt that the plaza resumed operations around 2:30pm. Recall that the market was sealed by military authorities on May 18, following
Benue Assembly repeals life pension law for ex-govs, deputies
The Benue State House of Assembly on Monday repealed the law for lifetime maintenance of former elected governors and their deputies in the state. Our correspondent reports that the the 9th Assembly had in May 2023, few days to their exit, passed the controversial pension bill to extend benefits to ex-elected governors and their deputies
Israeli strike on Rafah shows ‘contempt’ for ICJ ruling, says African Union
An Israeli air strike on Rafah that killed 45 people in a displacement camp according to Hamas officials reflected “contempt” for a recent ruling by the top UN court, the head of the African Union Commission said Monday. “With horrific overnight airstrikes killing mostly Palestinian women & children… the State of Israel continues to violate
‘He creates magic out of nothing’ – Bellingham on player to win Ballon d’Or
Real Madrid attacking midfielder Jude Bellingham has suggested that he and his teammate Vinicius Jr. could share the Ballon d’Or by splitting it in half this year. Bellingham has had a stellar debut season at Real Madrid. The England international clinched both LaLiga and the Spanish Super Cup titles. He has the chance to complete
‘He creates magic out of nothing’ – Bellingham on player to win Ballon d’Or
Edo guber: Network hitches mar Continuous Voter Registration
Network hitches characterised the commencement of the Continuous Voter Registration exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. DAILY POST reports that INEC last week announced today, Monday, May 27, 2024, for the commencement of the Continuous Voter Registration for those who have attained the
Edo guber: Network hitches mar Continuous Voter Registration
Champions League: Arsenal miss out on Pot 1 for next season’s draw
The Pot 1 for the Champions League draw next season will not contain Arsenal. From next season, the competition will take on a new format, with the traditional group stage replaced by a league format. The Champions League has also been expanded from 32 teams to 36. The draw takes place on August 29 and
Champions League: Arsenal miss out on Pot 1 for next season’s draw
Police arrest 4 robbery suspects in Nasarawa
Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have arrested four armed robbery suspects in Nasarawa Local Government Area. This development followed a swift response to a distress call, as detailed in a statement by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel. The suspects, arrested on Sunday by Nasarawa Division police operatives led by
Police arrest 4 robbery suspects in Nasarawa
Nasarawa: ECDA National Treasurer, Bala Ewuga shot dead by suspected kidnappers
Chief Godwin Bala Ewuga, the National Treasurer of the Eggon Community Development Association (ECDA), was killed by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday night. The incident occurred in Ubbe, within the Akun Development Area of Nasarawa State. According to multiple sources, Ewuga, who owned the popular Comfort Zone Motel in Ubbe, was targeted and
Nasarawa: ECDA National Treasurer, Bala Ewuga shot dead by suspected kidnappers
Gov Kefas inaugurates committee to investigate Taraba television station
A committee tasked with the responsibility of investigating the activities of the Taraba Television Station has been inaugurated by the state government. This development followed Governor Agbu Kefas’ recent suspension of the general manager of the station. Inaugurating the committee mandated to carry out the investigation, the Taraba State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice,
Gov Kefas inaugurates committee to investigate Taraba television station
Mbah inaugurate 8th Traditional Rulers Council, charges them on community security
Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has inaugurated the 8th Council of the Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, charging royal fathers to take charge of the security of their respective communities through partnership with the government across all levels. This was even as the Chairman of the Council, Igwe Samuel Asadu, the traditional ruler of
Mbah inaugurate 8th Traditional Rulers Council, charges them on community security
Junior Pope: Police to prosecute blogger for allegedly defaming businessman E-Money
The police spokesperson in Lagos State, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said a blogger identified as Stanley will be prosecuted for allegedly defaming a businessman, Mr Emeka Okonkwo, AKA E-Money, in his online video. Hundeyin disclosed this on Monday, while parading the suspect before newsmen at the command’s headquarters, Ikeja. The image maker said that the command
Junior Pope: Police to prosecute blogger for allegedly defaming businessman E-Money
Nigerian House of Reps to translate science textbooks into local languages
The House of Representatives said it is working to translate basic science textbooks into major Nigerian languages. The chairman of the House Committee on University Education, Abubakar Hassan Fulata, made this known when he received a delegation from the German parliament on Monday. The German parliament delegation led by Kai Gehring, Chairman, Committee on Education
Nigerian House of Reps to translate science textbooks into local languages
Mike Tyson suffers medical scare aboard flight to Los Angeles
Boxing legend, Mike Tyson, suffered a medical scare while he was on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles. His reps confirmed that Tyson began feeling nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up. A statement read: “Thankfully Mr. Tyson is doing great. He became nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare up 30
Mike Tyson suffers medical scare aboard flight to Los Angeles
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