NWUS partnerships will boost human capital devt in Sokoto — Prof. Bunza
The Vice Chancellor of Northwest University, Sokoto (NWUS), Prof. Mukhtar Umar Bunza, has said the institution’s proposed academic partnerships with the Global North London Business School (GNLBS) and the University of East London (UEL), United Kingdom, will significantly boost human capital development in Sokoto State and Nigeria. Prof. Bunza made the remarks in a statement […]
APC Chieftain Urges Aiyedatiwa to Reconcile Party, Focus on Legacy Projects
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ondo State, Dr. Femi Akinkuebi, has called on Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to use the period following the party’s National Assembly primaries to unite members and focus on delivering legacy projects across the state. In an open letter addressed to the governor, Akinkuebi said the post-primary period presents an […]
Court awards N5m damages against police over civil dispute
By Willie Samson LAGOS—The High Court of Lagos State, Epe Judicial Division, has awarded N5 million in damages for the violation of the fundamental rights of two residents and reaffirmed that the Nigeria Police Force has no authority to intervene in purely civil disputes. In a judgment delivered on June 18, 2026, Justice W. Animahun […]
AI will drive Africa’s sustainable development, Conference declares
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been identified as a critical catalyst for accelerating innovation, strengthening governance, improving institutional resilience and advancing sustainable development across Africa and the Global South, as experts at an international conference called for urgent investments in digital infrastructure, ethical governance and human capital development to enable the continent fully harness emerging technologies. […]
Warri South Legislature declares no Ijaw aboriginal communities in LGA
The Legislative Arm of Warri South Local Government Council has passed a resolution declaring that there are no Ijaw aboriginal communities in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State. The resolution was adopted during an open plenary session convened to deliberate on concerns arising from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) ongoing ward delineation […]
Agents fault FG’s Green Tax on imported vehicles, demand suspension
By Godwin Oritse The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has called on the Federal Government (FG) to suspend the implementation of the Green Tax Policy, scheduled to take off from July 1st, 2026, citing inadequate stakeholder engagement by the implementing agency, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The association argued that key stakeholders, particularly licensed […]
