1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (500+ words) The infractions include irregular contract awards, breaches of procurement procedures and payments for projects that were either not executed or poorly executed. The findings were contained in the Auditor-General’s 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance/Internal Control Weaknesses in MDAs of the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (590+ words) The infractions include irregular contract awards, breaches of procurement procedures and payments for projects that were either not executed or poorly executed. The findings were contained in the Auditor-General’s 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance/Internal Control Weaknesses in MDAs of the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (503+ words) The seven states in Nigeria’s Northwest have agreed to jointly clamp down on private health training institutions that fail to meet statutory and regulatory requirements. The decision covers Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, Jigawa and Zamfara states and is aimed…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (442+ words) The Nigerian Army has announced a major redeployment of senior officers as part of efforts to improve command effectiveness and strengthen ongoing operations against security threats across the country. The postings were approved by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt....

6+ day, 50+ min ago   (455+ words) Nigeria needs infrastructure, and ambition requires no apology. Roads can connect farms to markets, airports can unlock commerce, and well-planned cities can raise productivity. The danger begins when visibility is mistaken for value—when the monument becomes more important than…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (509+ words) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trobell International Nigeria Ltd, Lawal Garba, has urged students of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to make integrity, excellence, continuous learning and resilience the foundation of their personal and professional development. Garba, an alumnus of…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (190+ words) A dispute over alleged farmland encroachment in Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been resolved after security forces intervened to prevent a confrontation between farmers and herders. The incident occurred in Nok community on Saturday, September 5, where tensions…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (318+ words) Businesswoman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Felak Concept Group, Aisha Achimugu, has been recognised with the Trailblazer Award by Daily Times Nigeria as part of the newspaper’s centenary celebrations. Achimugu received the honour last Thursday at an award ceremony…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (514+ words) Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has rejected the idea of increasing petrol prices as a way of making fuel smuggling to neighbouring countries less attractive. Makinde argued that Nigerians should not be forced to shoulder the consequences of inadequate border…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1520+ words) The Federal Government has been unable to satisfy auditors that N33.75bn transferred to more than 3.29 million households under its social intervention programme in 2023 actually reached genuine beneficiaries, according to the Auditor-General for the Federation. The concern is contained in the Auditor-General’s…...