State police funding must be first-line charge, Bamidele says
….Warns Business Class, Cabals, Criminals Could Hijack State Police Services By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), has said funding for state police services must be made a first-line charge in the ongoing amendment of the 1999 Constitution. Bamidele said the move would help insulate the proposed state police […]
Kano tops fresh voter registration with 182,749 as registrants cross 2.4m
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Kano State has emerged the leading state in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s INEC ongoing Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercise, recording 182,749 completed registrations, the highest of any state in the country, according to the Commission’s Phase III, Week Nine data as of 10th July 2026. The figures showed that Kano’s […]
Osun poll, nationwide elections top priority, Amupitan tells Plateau SANs
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said the Commission’s immediate focus is on the forthcoming Osun State governorship election and preparations for future nationwide electoral activities. He disclosed this on Wednesday when he received a congratulatory visit from the Body of Senior Advocates of […]
It is time to make Safe Schools Initiative work — NAPTAN, NUT
By Adesina Wahab With terrorists continually targeting schools as soft targets for criminal activities, stakeholders have renewed calls for the effective implementation of the Safe Schools Initiative. Speaking on the issue, the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, advocated the implementation of state police to […]
FG offers Shell $11.50 per barrel tax credit to unlock $20bn Bonga Deepwater project
Udeme Akpan with Agency Report The Federal Government has approved an enhanced production-linked tax credit of $11.50 per barrel for Shell Plc and its partners in a move aimed at unlocking the long-delayed Bonga Southwest Aparo deepwater oil project, a development expected to attract about $20 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria. The […]
I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and chose Robotic Surgery here in Kelina Hospital, Lagos – Mr Austin shares his story
I was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer and chose Robotic Surgery here in Kelina Hospital, Lagos. As it is now, what you can get outside the country, you can get here, and you will even have more care when you are here than when you are there – Mr. Austin Kolawole shares his story ProstateCancer #RoboticSurgery […]
