Katsina State is set for a major shift in the way government plans and delivers interventions, as Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has unveiled a development framework anchored on credible data, evidence-based budgeting and targeted social investments across the state’s 34 local government areas.

Karibi-George secured the feat on Thursday during the Top Model competition held as part of the Vietnam Beauty Fashion Fest XVII, themed “Soul of Heritage.”

Moving abroad can be expensive, but in some countries, governments are offering financial incentives to attract new residents, workers, entrepreneurs and families.

Former England and Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has signed a deal to broadcast German Bundesliga games on his YouTube channel, the league announced on Friday.

The leadership of the Labour Party, LP, has expressed sadness over the death of General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Emmanuel Ugboaja, who passed away recently at the age of 60.

The Association of Energy Correspondents, Abuja (AECAF), has expressed confidence that the appointments of Mr. Abdulrazaq Isa, OFR, and Mr. Bala Wunti as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the World Energy Council (WEC) Nigeria will strengthen the country’s voice in the global energy community.

Scores of suspected bandits have reportedly been killed in a major military clearance operation in Maikujera town, Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State, as Nigerian Army troops intensify efforts to dismantle criminal networks operating across the state’s forests and border communities.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been handed a three-team group for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON qualifiers, with Madagascar, Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau standing between them and a place at the continental tournament.

The Federal Government has ordered the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, following reports of vandalism and theft of vital components of the bridge.

Women’s rights activists have raised the alarm over the growing vulnerability of women human rights defenders (WHRDs) working to combat gender-based violence (GBV), calling for stronger protection mechanisms and faster prosecution of perpetrators.