Edafe explained that the problem arose because the Ratel members entered a community where they were not known and began their activities without first informing the police or community leaders.

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja Somewhere inside the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja, until only weeks ago, a signpost still pointed visitors toward the office of the ‘Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council.’ The council had a Director-General, a staff of 300, a line in the 2026 Appropriation Act worth N1.3 billion, and, according to the Central […] The post ‘FAKE’ AGENCY: Everyone knew something for seven months, but nobody did anything appeared first on Vanguard News.

More than 10 days of relentless rainfall turned a quiet Calabar community into a disaster zone. In Ikot Awatim, a landslide buried four siblings as they slept, leaving their parents and three surviving children to confront grief. RICHARD NDOMA writes that the tragedy reflects the growing devastation floods have unleashed across Cross River State. For […]

Minister of Defence Gen. Christopher Musa is once again at the centre of controversy. In October 2024, he was sacked as Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff by President Bola Tinubu following reports of an attempted coup allegedly led by disgruntled officers. According to an alternative account, Gen. Musa, along with the chiefs of the Army, […]

It further maintained that the released figures are the only official and recognised election results, describing any contrary results or claims in circulation as false.

Congratulatory letters are traditionally sent to the three medal-winning countries after the World Cup. However, Infantino’s choice of words has attracted attention because of the investigation surrounding Argentina’s behaviour.

By Cally Ikpe, Ph.D. The recent National Assembly Open Week provided a welcome opportunity for citizens and stakeholders to engage lawmakers on critical national issues. Among the most consequential discussions was the roundtable on the proposed constitutional amendment to establish State Police- a reform widely regarded as one of the boldest constitutional responses to Nigeria’s […]

The Nigerian completed his comeback without suffering any further injury problems before being substituted in the 48th minute.

The victory kept Joshua’s long-awaited showdown with fellow British heavyweight Tyson Fury firmly on course after the former world champion appeared moments away from suffering one of the biggest upsets in boxing history.

Mrs. Tayo Animashaun is the current Chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), United Kingdom District Society. She discussed her career growth trajectory, the special privileges enjoyed as the family’s last girl, and other childhood experiences in this chat with SEGUN KASALI. HOW was growing up in Ibadan? Yes, I grew up […] The post As daddy’s girl, I always got away with things my siblings couldn’t —Tayo Animashaun appeared first on Tribune Online.

Once upon a time in Nigeria, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) owned the biggest and only fuel depots. It was the dominant oil marketing company in the country and, with its pipelines and trucks, operated the most efficient transportation network for moving petroleum products from one end of Nigeria to the other. NNPC also […]

In this interview with YETUNDE AJANAKU, the founder of RouteEd, Abraham Bobmanuel, spoke on leveraging technology to enhance child safety, improve school transformation and create opportunities for young people through innovation and digital solutions. MANY young Nigerians have brilliant ideas but often complain that government policies, poor infrastructure and limited access to funding discourage innovation. […] The post How technology could be used to protect children, create opportunities for youths —Bobmanuel appeared first on Tribune Online.

Every institution eventually enters the Realm of the Long Term. It is the stage at which immediate success gives way to enduring relevance, and where the central question is no longer whether an organisation can perform today, but whether it can continue creating public value across generations. Entering this realm requires more than ambition. It […]

IT is the task of the institutional reformer not only to push for concrete reform steps and policies, or take stock of the steady achievements of reform articulation and implementation. It is also very cogent for the institutional reformer to always stay ahead of political and electoral dynamics. The civil service was founded on its […] The post Post-2027 reform advisory: Reprofiling the civil service for next-level performance appeared first on Tribune Online.

CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK 1. From Lugard to Richards WE have seen that by January 1, 1900, four distinct administrative units had emerged. They were: (1) The Colony and Protectorate of Lagos under a Governor; (2) The Protectorate of Southern Nigeria under a High Commissioner; (3) The Protectorate of Northern Nigeria under a High Commissioner; […] The post The People’s Republic: How they rule appeared first on Tribune Online.