Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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A London jury has acquitted former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six bribery-related charges after a high-profile corruption trial that lasted several weeks. The post UK court acquits ex-petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of bribery charges. appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Amid controversy over a deceased police officer's benefits, Mr Eno approved a N10 million support package, a new home, and university sponsorship for the officer's daughter through graduation. The post Eno builds home for deceased police officer’s family, gives scholarship to daughter – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Timfon John, the command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement in Uyo on Tuesday. The post Police detain three over alleged robbery, cultism in Akwa Ibom appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In Nigeria, an estimated 174 snakebite cases are reported annually per 100,000 people. The post ABU researchers list snakebite prevention and treatment tips appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former Military Governor of Kaduna State, Dangiwa Umar, has sent an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, reminding him of unfulfilled promises of Nigeria’s democratic journey. The post Dangiwa Umar writes Tinubu, demands action on security, poverty, judicial reforms. appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of spreading misinformation by claiming that Mr Pantami, its governorship candidate, remains a member of the ruling party The post Gombe PDP, APC clash over Pantami’s party membership appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Army says troops rescued five kidnap victims abandoned by fleeing terrorists during ongoing military operations in Kogi State, as security forces intensify pressure on criminal camps in forested areas. The post Army rescues five abducted persons in Kogi forest operation – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The legislators called for urgent action to address security challenges, economic difficulties and concerns over the judiciary’s role in electoral matters. The post Opposition lawmakers accuse Tinubu of prioritising 2027 over raging national crises appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The non-state actors and their sponsors terrorising Nigeria hope that the web of political obligation, the fear of elite fracture, and the inertia of institutional complicity will continue to insulate them from terminal consequence. They are betting, with the calm confidence of men who have been right before, that their industry of insecurity will not […] The post The anatomy of a managed crisis, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A United Kingdom Court has cleared former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of bribery charges. According to Reuters, a jury at Southwark Crown Court in London on Wednesday found Alison-Madueke not guilty of six counts bordering on bribery and conspiracy to commit bribery. DAILY POST recalls that Alison-Madueke served as Minister of Petroleum […] BREAKING: Alison-Madueke cleared of all charges in UK court
The Nigerian Correctional Service facility in the Afokang area of Calabar South LGA is reported to be harbouring suspected criminals in their shops and other properties. As a result, the residents have asked the federal government to relocate it to a less populated area. They have also accused the Service of overlooking other suspected criminals […] Shops around Afokang prison harbouring ex-convicts – Cross River community tells NCS
New Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has informed the club that Dani Ceballos is not part of his plans. This means Ceballos will leave the Bernabeu as a free agent this summer. The Spain midfielder becomes the third player to depart upon the expiration of his contract after David Alaba and Dani Carvajal. Ajax are […] LaLiga: Mourinho informs Real Madrid next player to leave club
Youths of Umabor Eha-Alumonah community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State have protested what they described as decades of neglect by successive governments, threatening to boycott political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. The protesters took to the streets to draw attention to the poor state of infrastructure in the community, including […] Enugu community protests decades of neglect, threatens boycott of 2027 election
Troops of Forward Operating Bases, FOB AUDU and BABANNA, have conducted a fighting patrol around the Saminaka–Kanau general area in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. Popular security expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed this in a report he posted on his official X handle on Wednesday. He said the operation, which took place at about […] Troops storm terrorists’ den in Niger, destroy hideout
The Kebbi State Police Command says it has arrested 13 suspects linked to terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, illegal possession of firearms and other offences across the state within the last one month. The Commissioner of Police, Umar Hadejia, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists in Birnin Kebbi on recent security operations and achievements recorded by […] Police arrest 13 suspects over terrorism, banditry in Kebbi
Rufus Omeire, the Action Peoples Party, APP senatorial candidate for Imo West, Orlu in Imo State, has called on the National Judicial Council, NJC to immediately suspend Justice Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja over what he described as actions that undermine judicial hierarchy, the rule of law and can be detrimental to democracy.In […] Party Deregistration: Suspend Justice Lifu now – Omeire tells Nigeria’s NJC
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has warned that alleged ethnic profiling by a security outfit in Ondo State could undermine national unity and worsen tensions across the country. The forum made its position known in a statement issued by the chairman of its Board of Trustees, Alhaji Bashir M. Dalhatu, following a viral video allegedly […] Ethnic profiling of Fulani women by Ondo Amotekun threatens national unity – ACF
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, escaped a potential ban from FIFA, after he was not shown a red card for a dangerous foul during their 3-0 win over Algeria on Wednesday. Messi grabbed the headlines with a hat-trick against the Desert Foxes. But the 38-year-old was lucky not to be sent off in the first half, […] 2026 World Cup: Messi escapes FIFA ban after scoring hat-trick against Algeria
Grammy nominated US singer, Michael Lawrence Tyler, better known as Mystikal, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. Mystikal was jailed on Tuesday for raping an unnamed woman at his Louisiana home in 2022. The rapper was sentenced to 20 years after he pleaded guilty in March to reduce the charge from first-degree rape, which […] Court sentences Grammy nominated US rapper to 20 years imprisonment for rape
Supporters of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, have hired a United States-based lobbying and advocacy firm to raise concerns about his ongoing prosecution by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. The supporters, under the aegis of the El-Rufai Support Group Association, ERSGA, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The […] El-Rufai’s supporters hire US lobbying firm over ICPC prosecution
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it has airlifted sensitive electoral materials for the 2026 Ekiti State Governorship Election and a series of senatorial and federal constituency by-elections scheduled for June 20, 2026. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, said in a statement that the airlift operation, conducted […] NAF transports electoral materials for Ekiti poll, by-elections across Nigeria
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia, has inaugurated a Task Force to facilitate the smooth take-off of the University of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Ihugh. The inauguration ceremony was performed at the Old Banquet Hall of Government House, Makurdi. He described the university as a strategic investment in the future of Benue State and […] Governor Alia inaugurates task force for Benue varsity take-off
The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) has warned traders, manufacturers and distributors to ensure that only safe and quality products are sold in the state as it moves to tackle the spread of fake and expired goods. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the council said it is increasing market surveillance to remove counterfeit, […] Kano Consumer Protection Council warns traders against fake, expired goods
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, had said that Nigeria’s presidency is not for elderly people. Adebayo made the assertion in an interview programme on Symfoni TV, aired on Wednesday. He likened Nigerian presidency to football, noting that no one could play football very well at the age of 80 years. […] 2027: Nigeria’s presidency not for elderly – SDP’s Adebayo
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The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately overhaul the nation’s security architecture. Minority Leader, Fred Agbedi, made the call at a news conference in Abuja on Wednesday, declaring, “Nigeria is bleeding.” The lawmaker said that the life of every Nigerian matters and that politics must take the back […] ‘Nigeria is bleeding’ – Reps Minority Caucus asks Tinubu to overhaul security architecture
Villarreal are not intending to renew midfielder Thomas Partey’s contract for another season, The Athletic reports. This means that the Ghana international will be without a club from the end of this month. Partey spent a year with Villarreal after leaving Arsenal last summer, making 32 appearances across all competitions for the club. He is […] Villarreal decides against renewing Partey’s contract as Real Madrid signs Silva
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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two persons over the disappearance of a 33 years old woman in the Oraifite area of the state. The woman reportedly disappeared about three months ago. The state police command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga said the arrests followed the transfer of the matter from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Local […] Anambra: Police arrest two over disappearance of 33-year-old woman in Oraifite
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Musibau Adetunmbi, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise the rule of law over political considerations, warning that desperation for power could weaken democratic institutions and governance. Adetunmbi, who is lead counsel to the Accord Party, made the call on Wednesday during an interview […] The post Rule of Law must prevail over political desperation, SAN tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said Wednesday that an understanding reached between Tehran and Washington to end the regional war was a "great victory", and urged Lebanon to seize the moment to expel Israeli forces. The post Hezbollah chief hails Iran’s ‘great victory’ after deal with US appeared first on Vanguard News.
Fuel marketers across Abuja on Wednesday continued to sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, at old prices more than 24 hours after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a reduction in its ex-depot price. The post Marketers retain high petrol prices despite Dangote Refinery reduction appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Residents of Sodeke-Titun Ilupeju, Oke Odo, and 22 other communities in the Sabo area of Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest over the deteriorating condition of a bridge linking their communities to the Lafenwa-Sabo axis. The protesters urged Governor Dapo Abiodun to urgently […] The post Ogun residents protest collapsing bridge, appeal to Abiodun for urgent intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.
British authorities began their investigation into corruption allegations against Alison-Madueke more than a decade ago The post London court acquits Alison-Madueke of all corruption charges appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the country’s current account surplus rose by 46 percent year-on-year to $4.98 billion in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26). The post Nigeria’s current account surplus rises 46% to $4.98bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
The impact of heat and mandatory hydration breaks has emerged as one of the biggest talking points at the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, with England manager Thomas Tuchel and France midfielder Adrien Rabiot among the latest high-profile figures to voice concerns. The post World Cup: Tuchel, Vinicius, others raise concern over heat, cooling breaks appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Davies Iheamnachor, Port Harcourt The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State has begun moves to reconcile aggrieved members following internal disputes that emerged after its recent primary elections. The crisis reportedly led to factional divisions within the party, including the emergence of two governorship candidates. To address the situation, the party on Wednesday […] The post ADC moves to reconcile aggrieved members in Rivers appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Edwin Philip Leaders of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), including Sen. Seriake Dickson, presidential candidate Peter Obi, and his running mate Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso, are expected in Akwanga on Thursday for the grand finale of the party’s campaign rally ahead of the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election scheduled for June 20, 2026. The NDC State […] The post Dickson, Obi, Kwankwaso to lead NDC campaign rally in Nasarawa appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army under the 2 Division, have rescued five kidnapped victims abandoned by fleeing bandits during sustained counter-terrorism operations in forested areas of Kogi State. The post Army rescues five kidnap victims in Kogi forest operation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has condemned the alleged arrest, ethnic profiling, and threatened deportation of some Northern women by operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, describing the action as unconstitutional and discriminatory. In a statement issued by its Board of Trustees Chairman, Alhaji Bashir M. […] The post ACF condemns alleged ethnic profiling, threatened deportation of Northern women in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.
His absence will be felt by Congolese supporters as the Leopards make their long-awaited return to the World Cup stage against Cristiano Ronaldo-led Portugal. The post World Cup: Why DR Congo’s famous statue fan won’t be available for opener appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Opposition is oxygen of democracy. I don't know why we create anarchy; government agencies, the judiciary and politicians continue to set this country on edge" The post ‘Judicial rascality’ move to deregister ADC echoes June 12 annulment – Olajuyigbe appeared first on Vanguard News.
Prospective voters in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed frustration over long waiting hours, overcrowding, and delays at the Abuja office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. The post PVC Registration: Applicants decry long waits at INEC FCT Office appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully airlifted sensitive electoral materials ahead of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election and several senatorial and federal constituency by-elections scheduled for June 20, 2026. The exercise was carried out between June 15 and 16, 2026, at the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), […] The post NAF airlifts electoral materials for Ekiti governorship, by-elections nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has criticised actor-turned-politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, over his opposition to the reported choice of former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi, as running mate to ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 […] The post ADC chieftain faults Kenneth Okonkwo over criticism of Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian singer Emoseh Khamofu, popularly known as Bloody Civilian, has revealed why marriage is currently not part of her plans despite repeated questions from family members about her future. The post Why I’m not thinking about marriage yet — Bloody Civilian appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigator, Stanley Ujilibo, has told an Ilorin High Court that former Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, did not directly receive any part of the alleged N5.78 billion State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) funds under investigation. Ujilibo, who testified on Wednesday as the […] The post EFCC witness clears ex-Kwara Governor of direct receipt in N5.78bn SUBEB case appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Matthew Johnson Edo State Commissioner for Oil and Gas, Mr. Andrew Momodu, has said the administration of Governor Monday Okpebholo is positioning the state as a viable destination for investment in the oil and gas sector through policies aimed at driving growth, innovation and economic diversification. Momodu who spoke during a courtesy visit by […] The post Okpebholo is positioning Edo as oil, gas investment hub — Commissioner appeared first on Vanguard News.
—673,446 voters, 4 parties to participate —-BVAS tested, backups ready– INEC By Dayo Johnson Akure The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the distribution of sensitive election materials for the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election scheduled for Saturday, June 20. The distribution, supervised by electoral officials, security agencies, and representatives of political parties, involved the […] The post INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials for Ondo south bye-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ogun State Police Command arrests six suspects and recovers firearms, generators, and phones, smashing criminal networks in Abeokuta, Wasimi, and Ibafo. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-smash-criminal-networks-arrest-six-suspects-in-ogun/
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Rivers State branch has rescued an infant abandoned at a shrine in Abua. Learn more about the rescue. Read More: https://punchng.com/fida-rescues-infant-abandoned-in-rivers-shrine/
Afrobeats star Davido urges Hausa singer Rarara to speak out against Nigeria’s insecurity, insisting silence and political bias deepen national challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerians-must-not-stay-silent-on-insecurity-davido-tells-rarara/
England manager Thomas Tuchel believes the Three Lions can dream of World Cup glory in 2026, emphasizing hard work and responsibility. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-england-can-dream-of-world-cup-glory-says-tuchel/
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Uche Secondus warns that the court order deregistering ADC and four other parties could weaken Nigeria’s multi-party democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/secondus-slams-court-order-deregistering-adc-four-other-parties/
Nigerian Navy foils crude oil theft, uncovering 17,000 litres of stolen crude in a camouflaged Delta reservoir. Learn about the operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-uncovers-17000-litres-stolen-crude-in-delta-camouflaged-reservoir/
Akwa Ibom Police re-arrest Musa Idris with 36 stolen phones, suspected proceeds of armed robbery. Investigations reveal a wider criminal network. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspect-with-36-stolen-phones-in-akwa-ibom/
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Adamawa State Police Command begins impounding vehicles without registration plate numbers or with concealed plates to enhance public safety and curb crime Read More: https://punchng.com/police-impound-vehicles-with-no-plate-numbers-in-adamawa/
Bisi Adewale clarifies that a godly husband’s duties include both financial provision and spiritual leadership, emphasizing biblical principles for family Read More: https://punchng.com/godly-husbands-must-provide-for-family-lead-spiritually-says-bisi-adewale/
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The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have signed a five-year partnership for establishment of digital technology projects that will accelerate
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EU backs local nutrition production in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
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IMF: Nigeria to spend over half of revenue on debt servicing in 2026 TheCable
Justice Peter Lifu: Appeal court order stay of execution of Justice Lifu judgement on ADC, Accord Party and odas BBC
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Mutual Benefits Decries Nigeria’s Credit Gap, Offers Solutions Independent Newspaper Nigeria
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UN, Stakeholders Seek Solutions to Northern Nigeria Displacement Crisis Voice of Nigeria
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Group decries Nigeria’s exclusion from nine-billion-dollar EU honey market Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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