Akeredolu at 70: Aiyedatiwa says late governor’s security vision shapes Nigeria’s future
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said the late former governor of the state, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, laid the foundation for Nigeria’s evolving security architecture through his advocacy for State Police and decentralised policing. Aiyedatiwa said Akeredolu’s push for a restructured security system had moved beyond regional advocacy to become a […]
2027: INEC integrates AI for election results, cybersecurity
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has established a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Division and begun integrating AI tools into its election results verification and cybersecurity systems ahead of the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash O. Amupitan, disclosed this Tuesday in Abuja at a World Press Conference and […]
British man returns to UK after 28-year walk round the world
Moscow refused him a visa for a long time, while the 2008 financial crisis and then the Covid-19 pandemic proved to be other hold-ups.
Nigeria has witnessed massive drop in oil revenue reliance – Tinubu
—-Promises to pursue energy transition suited to the nation’s needs, expand gas supply for power, industry By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has announced a massive drop in the nation’s reliance on crude revenues, signaling a decisive shift toward a diversified economy that his administration intends to push even further. He noted that, […]
FAAN targets December opening for MMIA overhead bridge
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has said the overhead bridge linking Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, is nearing completion, with the facility expected to be ready for use by December. The bridge is part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the airport, which includes […]
Oil spill hits 216 Delta communities, fish prices rise
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha WARRI — Fish scarcity and rising prices have been reported in 216 communities affected by an oil spill along the Trans-Forcados Pipeline in Delta State, as Governor Sheriff Oborevwori ordered immediate medical checks for residents exposed to the pollution. Oborevwori gave the directive on Tuesday during an inspection visit […]
