Demands absolute neutrality, professional excellence Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has urged electoral officers to discharge their duties with integrity, warning there will be consequences for misconduct during the 2027 general elections. Amupitan gave the warning on Monday in Lagos, at the South-West Zonal Interactive Meeting
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE on Monday unveiled an N2.15 trillion Initial Public Offer (IPO) to raise capital for expansion and broaden public ownership of the company. Chief Executive of the company, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said the offer would give Nigerians and other Africans an opportunity to acquire shares
Leading construction engineering company, Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, once again demonstrated its dedication to nurturing young minds by supporting the I Beg To Differ Debate Tournament, an exciting inter-school debate competition that helps Nigerian youth develop crucial skills like critical thinking, public speaking, research, and communication. Bringing together secondary school
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has assured that the temporary facility provided by the state government for the operationalisation of the 83 Division of the Nigerian Army will be ready within the next two weeks. Okpebholo gave the assurance during an inspection of the ongoing rehabilitation and development work at
Governor Monday Okpebholo has assured Edo residents that his administration is putting measures in place to enable security agencies respond to threats within five minutes across the state. Governor Okpebholo gave the assurance during a Sunday service at Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, along Sapele Road, Benin
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have, in a coordinated sweep across the country arrested a convicted cocaine trafficker who disguised himself as a herbal tea merchant, intercepted a 20,000-litre fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment for illicit drugs, and recovered several other consignments of cannabis,
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO) and the National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) to urgently account for over ₦78.8 billion in public funds reportedly diverted, unaccounted
The Parish Administrator of St. James the Greater Catholic Church, Ogbeson, Benin City, Very Rev. Fr. Michael Oyanoafoh has commended Governor Monday Okpebholo for road projects and the provision of a transformer to the community. Fr. Michael Oyanoafoh spoke on Saturday during the dedication of the church building in Benin
The Police Command in Ondo State says it has arrested three suspects for alleged fraud involving a N23 million vehicle, £10,000 obtained under false pretences, and United Kingdom (UK) student visa scam. DSP Abayomi Jimoh, the command’s Spokesperson, who made this known in a statement on Saturday in Akure, said
The Defence Headquarters says troops have rescued 36 abducted persons and neutralised several terrorists in fresh operations across the country. The Director, Defence Media Operations (DMO), Maj.-Gen. Michael Onoja, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday on the military operations conducted between Aug. 31 and Sept. 3. He said the