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President Bola Tinubu has been a pillar of support in the execution of all road and infrastructure development projects in Kaduna State in the last three and a half years. Governor Uba Sani gave his testimony at the unveiling of 11 road projects in Zaria and Sabon Gari local government areas (LGAs) in Fillin Mallawa on Saturday, The governor further …

“When I started as a boy, it was very, very dangerous,” he said. “People aren’t surprised if someone gets killed in a race car.” That world no longer exists. Decades of relentless engineering, regulatory and safety work have made 200mph scrap piles viable. “Everyone now would be surprised if anyone got hurt in a race car,” Mr. Todd. Now he …

Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, has emerged as president following the completion of the 2026 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) national officer elections. Chairman of the NBA Election Committee, Chairman Aham Ejelam, SAN, on Sunday declared him the winner of the presidency, despite internal disputes and initial technical errors, Ejelam, SAN, said Ms Badejo-Okusanya polled a total of 12,317 votes or representing …

‎ ‎ BEDC Electricity Plc has approached the Court of Appeal, Akure Division, seeking an urgent order to halt the planned auction of three of its operational Toyota Hilux vehicles seized in execution of a ₦20 million judgment, insisting that the sale would nullify its pending appeal. ‎The company’s senior legal officer, Victor Mukoro, in an affidavit said the company …

The fighting has violated a temporary ceasefire established under a Memorandum of Understanding the two countries signed in June. The deal aims to end hostilities that erupted in late February following the US-Israeli attack on Iran and retaliatory attacks by Tehran in the Gulf region. De-escalation, dialogue and diplomacy Guterres urged all parties “to immediately take de-escalation steps and return …

On Wednesday, Security Council heard the latest developments regarding the work of the International Criminal Court in the Darfur region of Sudan, referring to the Court in 2005. The focus has recently shifted to atrocities in the ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The briefing was carried out as ICC is facing …

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has informed stakeholders of a planned outage on the 330 kV Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission line, scheduled to begin from Saturday to Sunday. According to the statement from the management of the system operator, the planned attack is to enable it to make the connection of the optical ground cable (OPGW) on the 330 kV line. …

More than 57 million people worldwide living with dementia, with nearly 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer’s disease accounts for approximately 60 to 70 percent of all dementia cases. Although there is no cure for this debilitating and incurable brain condition, WHO said Growing scientific evidence shows that many risk factors can be reduced through a healthier lifestylebetter …

.. Says trillions saved vanished into ‘fake ministries, fake agencies’ .. FG challenges to account for the trillions made from removing subsidies Daud Olatunji Former Labor Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has defended the removal of fuel subsidies, insisting that the problem was not the policy itself, but the federal government’s management of the trillions of naira saved by its …

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. The military claims that more than 40 kidnapping victims were rescued in one week Nigerian military authorities say more than 40 kidnapping victims have been rescued, and more than 20 suspected terrorists, collaborators and other criminal elements have been arrested in coordinated operations across the country in the past week …