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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As kidnappings and highway attacks fuel anxiety across Edo, Governor Monday Okpebholo alleges a politically motivated campaign to destabilise Nigeria and insists that "there is no vacancy in Aso Rock" ahead of 2027 general elections. The post ‘They can kidnap us all, but Aso Rock not vacant’ – Okpebholo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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During a Channels TV's programme reviewed by PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Okonkwo alleged that Mr Obi and South-east caucus of the NDC demanded N10 million bribe from House of Representatives aspirants in the party to secure tickets for them. The post Peter Obi threatens N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
At least five African countries have repatriated citizens or are working towards repatriation from South Africa. The post Xenophobia: These African countries have repatriated their citizens from South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The House furtherly stressed the need to strengthen the regional security, Amotekun Corps, alongside other security agencies to educational institutions across the state. The post Oyo Assembly seeks increased security in schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Presidential Task Force will be chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, with membership drawn from relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as state representatives. The post Tinubu establishes Ebola task force, approves ₦10bn for preparedness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PASAN said the organisers are suspended members who lack the authority to represent parliamentary staff. The post Legislative union distances self from National Assembly workers’ protest, says organisers lack legitimacy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Uganda announced the temporary closure of its border with the DRC late last month as part of efforts to curb the spread of the disease. The post WHO urges Uganda to reconsider Congo border closure over Ebola outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Unable to provide a detailed account of the expenditure, the committee directed the SEDC managing director to return next Tuesday with comprehensive documentation showing how the funds had been utilised. The post Senate panel queries SEDC over inability to account for over N4bn appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The cash distribution, amounting to N15 per share, was approved by shareholders at the 46th annual general meeting held on 26 May in Abuja. The post Okomu Oil shareholders approve N14.3 billion final dividend payout appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Today, Aba has an island that includes eight more local government areas, literally out of the national grid. And Aba has been reinforced as an island. And they have 24-hour power as we speak,” the governor said. The post What we do differently to have 24/7 power in Abia – Gov Otti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Scores of members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday staged a protest at the party’s Lagos State Secretariat in Ikeja, demanding the cancellation of primary election results in several constituencies over alleged irregularities. The demonstrators, drawn from various constituencies including Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency, Amuwo-Odofin Constituency II, Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency, Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I and Somolu Constituency […] APC members protest at Lagos Secretariat, demand cancellation of primary results
The Federal government has been advised to protect Nigerian communities and educational institutions from being invaded by Boko Haram and other terror groups. The advice came from the 15th Biennial Mother’s Union Conference of the Church of Nigeria, Diocese of Umuahia, Anglican Communion held at Ubakala, Umuahia. The President, Women Ministry of the Anglican Diocese […] Pupils, communities need effective protection from terrorists – Anglican women tell Nigerian government
Portugal forward, Francisco Trincão, has characterized Nigeria as a tough opponent and anticipates a difficult match when the two countries play in an international friendly on Wednesday. With wins over Zimbabwe and Jamaica and a draw against Poland in their previous three friendly games, the Super Eagles are in strong form going into the match. Trincão […] Friendly: Portugal star, Trincão compares Nigeria to Congo, reveals strategy to beat Super Eagles
Lagos State Safety Commission has called on operators of hotels, nightclubs, event centres, lounges, restaurants and other hospitality businesses to reinforce health and safety protocols following recent global alerts on Ebola outbreaks reported in parts of Central and East Africa. The advisory comes amid heightened biosecurity screening measures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, although […] Lagos issues Ebola alert, directs hotels, nightclubs to tighten safety measures
The Senate Committee overseeing the South East Development Commission, SEDC, has questioned the commission’s leadership regarding its failure to account for over N4 billion expended from its 2025 budget. This inquiry took place when the Managing Director of the SEDC, Mark Okoye and his team appeared before the committee. Okoye attended the meeting alongside Sylvester […] You pay N153m for one room office In Abuja – Orji Kalu questions SEDC
A Federal High Court in Gusau has begun hearing a pre-election suit filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, Zamfara North Senatorial aspirant, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, challenging his exclusion from the party’s primary election. The suit, before Justice Hassan Dikko, has the APC, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and Senator Sahabi Ya’u Kaura […] Court hears suit on Zamfara APC senatorial primary exclusion
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo has made public alleged evidence to back up his allegations of bribery involving the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi. DAILY POST reports that the actor-turned politician on Monday alleged that Obi and other NDC leaders in the South East, […] Peter Obi: Okonkwo releases Whatsapp chat, evidence to back bribery claim [PHOTOS]
The Marine Police Unit of the Lagos State Police Command has rescued a 23-year-old man, Joshua Babalola, after he reportedly attempted to take his own life by jumping into the Lagos lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. The incident occurred at about 10:30 a.m. on June 8, 2026, when officers of the Marine Police received […] Police rescue 23-year-old after jumping into Lagos lagoon
The Social Democratic Party, SDP, presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, has again slammed the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the level of hardship in the country. In a post on his verified X handle on Tuesday, Adebayo said poverty is not Nigeria’s destiny, lamenting that poverty is the consequence of policy failures and poor leadership. Adebayo […] ‘Poverty not Nigeria’s destiny’ – SDP chieftain, Adebayo blasts Tinubu govt
Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed reports that an Islamic cleric, Alhaji Muhammad Maibarga, who was abducted by bandits in Koko-Besse Local Government Area, has died in captivity. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Bashir Usman, said the command was aware of reports indicating that the cleric had died while in the custody of […] Kebbi: Police confirm death of abducted Islamic cleric in bandits’ captivity
A public affairs analyst, Sumner Sambo, has stated why the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, should allow Rabi’u Kwankwaso take charge of structures in Kano State. Featuring in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ on Tuesday, Sambo said Kwankwaso has been the force behind most parties’ victories and not the candidates. He urged the party’s […] NDC: Why Kwankwaso should take charge of structures in Kano – Sambo
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has stated that his teammates at Besiktas, Jota Silva and Tiago Djaló should have been named in Roberto Martinez’s Portugal squad for the 2026 World Cup. Ndidi spoke in media engagements at the Lagoas Park Hotel on Tuesday in anticipation of Nigeria’s prestigious friendly match against World Cup-bound Portugal. Despite both Silva […] World Cup 2026: ‘I can’t influence it’ – Ndidi names two players Martinez should’ve named in Portugal squad
The Director of Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Sam Amadi, has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, needs to expand his reach across Northern Nigeria to succeed. Amadi said this on Tuesday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’. He was speaking on next […] 2027: Peter Obi needs to expand electoral map across Northern Nigeria – Sam Amadi
Iran has fired retaliatory multiple missiles and drones at the United States after a series of US strikes. However, according to ongoing initial assessments, almost all of them were intercepted by the United States. There are no reports of harm to any United States’ personnel, and there was no reported damage to the US locations […] War: Iran fires missiles, drones at United States
Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martínez has announced that Porto’s goalkeeper, Diogo Costa will play the entire 90 minutes in their friendly match against the Super Eagles on Wednesday evening. With 42 international appearances and having played every minute during Portugal’s World Cup qualifying matches, Costa is the team’s undisputed first-choice goalkeeper. Nevertheless, the 26-year-old has not participated […] Friendly: Portugal coach, Martinez names player that’ll play full 90 minutes against Nigeria
Former Portugal midfielder, Maniche articulated the reasons Cristiano Ronaldo is deserving of a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 41-year-old is poised to participate in a record-extending sixth edition of the quadrennial tournament. Ronaldo, who currently plays club football for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia, holds the title of the all-time top scorer in […] World Cup 2026: ‘Show respect’ – Maniche names Portugal star who deserves to play in tournament
Veteran Nollywood actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo has intensified his allegations against the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, insisting that security and anti-corruption agencies should investigate claims of fraud involving the party’s aspirants. Okonkwo’s latest remarks come a day after Obi instituted legal action against his former ally over allegations […] Alleged bribery: Igbo have suffered enough – Kenneth Okonkwo dares Peter Obi
Former Chelsea star, Joe Cole, has urged his old club to sign Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford for their new manager Xabi Alonso. Cole believes the England international would do a good job at Stamford Bridge. Rashford spent the whole of last season on loan at Barcelona from Man United. The 28-year-old did well for […] Transfer: He’ll do good job – Joe Cole hands Chelsea signing to make for Alonso
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Troops of 1 Brigade Operation FANSAN YANMA, have repelled a terrorist attack and neutralised one suspect during a follow-up operation in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. This was made known in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region. Makama said the troops responded […] Nigerian Army repels terrorist attack, neutralises suspect in Zamfara
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Demola Olarewaju, the Special Assistant on Digital Media Strategy to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, declaring that the current level of economic hardship has effectively made former President Muhammadu Buhari “look like a saint.” Olarewaju made the remarks during an interview […] The post Tinubu has made Buhari a saint — Atiku’s aide appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Super Eagles will conclude their June international window with a high-profile friendly against Portugal as Eric Chelle’s side continue preparations for future competitions following their impressive recent run of results. The post Portugal vs Nigeria – date, time, venue and where to watch appeared first on Vanguard News.
Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has placed the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the South East Development Commission, Mark Okoye, under scrutiny over the management of funds released to the commission from its 2025 budget allocation. The post Senate queries SEDC, accuses commission of spending N153m on Abuja office rent appeared first on Vanguard News.
Members of the Accord Party in Kaduna State have reaffirmed their support for the party’s presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, expressing confidence in his ability to provide leadership and address Nigeria’s challenges ahead of the 2027 general election. The post Accord Party supporters rally behind Olawepo-Hashim in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has expressed concern over the worsening security situation across the country, calling on the Federal Government to take urgent and decisive steps to address the escalating wave of killings, kidnappings, terrorism and banditry. The post Sharia Council raises alarm over rising insecurity, urges FG to act appeared first on Vanguard News.
A growing number of northern political stakeholders have expressed support for Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his renewed commitment to serve only one term if elected president in 2027, describing the proposal as a practical step toward national unity and political inclusion. The post Northern stakeholders rally behind Obi’s one-term presidency proposal appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against the United States dollar on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market, as market participants continued to monitor liquidity conditions and foreign exchange demand. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 10, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
He wrote, “I now understand how Islamophobia is shaping politics in the South-West and why I was dragged into local political controversies,” he wrote. The post Nobody can stop me from visiting any part of Nigeria – Gumi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Comoros will face Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the next round of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers after producing a historic 30–0 aggregate win over Sudan in the first round. The post Olympic Qualifiers: Comoros set up Super Falcons clash after beating Sudan 30–0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Strong reforms over the past three years have yielded improved macroeconomic outcomes and built resilience," the IMF said in a statement after its annual review of the Nigerian economy. The post Nigeria’s economic reforms working, but poverty increasing – IMF appeared first on Vanguard News.
Hundreds of teenage girls in Apomu Kingdom received free menstrual pads and practical health education on Tuesday as Dr Sekinat Bola -Oyebamiji, wife of APC governorship aspirant and President of Medical Women Association, Osun State Chapter, donated 2000 menstrual pads in a community outreach on menstrual hygiene and girl-child welfare. The teenage girls and young […] The post APC aspirant’s wife gives out 2,000 pads, sensitises girls in Osun appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barely 24 hours after the rescue of 416 residents of Ngoshe community in Borno State, abducted during an invasion by suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists three months ago, a fresh wave of relief and emotion has swept across parts of the state ,as another set of captives regained freedom. The post After rescue of 416 captives in Borno, 11 more kidnapped women regain freedom appeared first on Vanguard News.
The House of Representatives, yesterday, summoned Service Chiefs and the Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy to appear before it and provide a detailed account of funds released to the military,... The post Reps summon service chiefs, Finance minister over security spending appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has invalidated 2,103 voter registrations identified as cases of double registration ahead of the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026. The post Ekiti Polls: INEC delists over 2,000 double registrants appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE Senate President, Godswill Akpabio; rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN; the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Mr Tony Ojukwu, SAN; a retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Abdu Aboki, yesterday, proffered ways of deepening Nigeria’s democracy The post June 12: How to deepen Nigeria’s democracy —Akpabio, Falana, others appeared first on Vanguard News.
he Federal Government yester day mounted robust defence of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, declaring that Nigeria is steadily emerging from economic fragility and laying the foundation for long-term prosperity,... The post Nigeria moving in right direction —FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Progress Godfrey Nigeria recorded a 91 per cent, year-on-year, YoY increase in trade surplus to N7.55 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, Q1’26 from N3.95 trillion in the same period of 2025, Q1’25, driven by a sharp decline in imports and a modest rise in exports. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this yesterday in […] The post Nigeria’s trade surplus rises 91% to N7.55trn in Q1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Yinka Kolawole Foreign investment into Nigeria’s production and manufacturing sector declined sharply by 50.7 percent quarter-on-quarter to $152.27 million in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), down from $308.93 million recorded in the preceding quarter (Q4’25), according to the latest Capital Importation Report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report revealed that […] The post Foreign investment in manufacturing slumps 50.7% to $152m in Q1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government and six state governments have urged investors at the ongoing Invest in Lagos 3.0 Summit to channel funds into critical sectors, promising attractive returns and improved business conditions. The summit, themed “Lagos: The Business Gateway to Africa,” featured presentations from representatives of the Presidency and the governors of Lagos, Imo, Abia, Plateau, Taraba […] The post FG, 6 states woo investors at ‘Invest in Lagos 3.0’ Summit appeared first on Vanguard News.
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been named the winner of the African category at the 2026 Banker Technology Awards, recognised for its innovations in digital payments, e-business, and the use of artificial intelligence to drive seamless cross-border banking across more than 20 African markets. In its assessment of UBA’s winning entry, The Banker noted […] The post UBA wins 2026 ‘Banker Technology’ award for AI innovation, launches upgraded app appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria’s much-trumpeted clean cooking and domestic gas utilisation campaign is currently being threatened by the ongoing Middle East crisis and market supply issues, as vulnerable families are turning to charcoal following a 67 per cent rise in the price of The post From stove to smoke: Households ration, swap to charcoal as cooking gas records 67% spike appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Nigeria’s airtime lending market, a lifeline for millions of mobile subscribers, stands at a crossroads. With rapid growth driven The post Airtime Credit Market: A long road to regulatory clarity, dividend appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that recent court rulings affecting aspects of its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general election could disrupt preparations for the polls if not urgently clarified by appellate courts. Some stakeholders The post Court rulings threaten 2027 election timetable, INEC warns appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, disclosed on the floor of the Senate, yesterday, that the 11th Senate would consider a single term The post Senate to consider single term for President, govs after 2027 polls appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s administration The post Obi queries Tinubu’s N200tr debt surge, demands accountability appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has, again, endorsed Nigeria's ongoing economic reforms, citing improvements in macroeconomic The post IMF backs Nigeria’s reform progress, warns poverty, food insecurity may worsen appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Twin man-made crises are steadily unsettling the Igbo traditional institution in the South-East and the diaspora. The post Eze Ndigbo: In search of respite at home and abroad appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
If the Customs and Excise Tariff (Consolidation) Act (Amendment) Bill 2025 is passed into law, Nigeria stands to lose an estimated The post Nigeria may lose N2.8 trillion to new sugar tax, manufacturers warn appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Marine litter is becoming a global concern, threatening the gains of the blue economy. The post Overcoming marine litter under Nigeria’s blue economy agenda appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Lionel Messi scores on his return from injury as Argentina beat Iceland 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up match. Read more on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/messi-scores-on-injury-return-as-argentina-beat-iceland-in-world-cup-warm-up/
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Edo Governor Okpebholo warns sponsors of insecurity to desist, defending President Tinubu’s leadership and urging focus on governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-warns-sponsors-of-insecurity-defends-tinubus-leadership/
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Governor Mbah warns that substance abuse poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s security, education, and economic development. Learn about collective efforts Read More: https://punchng.com/substance-abuse-threatening-nigerias-security-mbah/
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Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele confirms NASS will pass the state police bill this week, calling the reform long overdue amid Nigeria’s security challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/nass-will-pass-state-police-bill-this-week-senate-leader/
The House of Representatives has summoned top security and finance officials to explain defence spending amid rising insecurity and kidnappings nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-reps-query-defence-spending-summon-nsa-ministers/
An Ondo State court has remanded a pastor, a chief, and a surveyor over allegations of land grabbing. The Anti-Land Grabbing Task Force intensifies enforce Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-court-remands-pastor-two-others-over-land-grabbing/
Gani Adams and Yoruba One Voice Worldwide call on traditional rulers to unite against rising insecurity in Yorubaland, urging collaborative action and dece Read More: https://punchng.com/gani-adams-mobilises-yoruba-monarchs-against-rising-insecurity/
Inspector General of Police deploys DIGs to geopolitical zones, orders immediate crackdown on unregistered vehicles nationwide to curb crime and enhance se Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-deploys-digs-orders-crackdown-on-unregistered-vehicles/
Governor Adeleke and APC trade blame over political violence in Osun State, leaving three shot and several injured. Investigations are underway. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-violence-adeleke-apc-trade-blame-as-three-shot/
Abia APC petitions national leadership, demanding investigation into alleged diversion of primary election materials and electoral sabotage. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-apc-alleges-diversion-of-primary-election-materials/
A commercial driver died in a multi-vehicle Lagos accident on the Lagos-Apapa Expressway. LASTMA urges caution after the fatal collision. Read More: https://punchng.com/commercial-driver-killed-in-lagos-multi-vehicle-collision/
Kwara State Police Command arrests two suspected bandits and an alleged facilitator, recovering AK-47 rifles and ammunition in Baruten LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-suspected-bandits-in-kwara-police-net/
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala’s arraignment for cyberbullying and attempted extortion against Pastor Chris Okafor has been stalled again due to ill health. Read More: https://punchng.com/cyberbullying-doris-ogalas-arraignment-stalled-again-over-ill-health/
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Joy Omewa expresses delight after scoring her first two goals for the Super Falcons in their 3-0 victory over Senegal. A dream come true for the striker! Read More: https://punchng.com/omewa-happy-to-open-falcons-goal-account/
Zamfara State Police and other security agencies successfully repelled a bandit attack in Anka LGA during a two-hour gunfight, recovering motorcycles. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-others-repel-zamfara-bandit-attack-in-two-hour-gunfight/
A mobile phone battery explosion caused a fire at Tecno Complex in Ibadan, Oyo State. Fire services quickly contained the blaze, preventing further spread. Read More: https://punchng.com/battery-explosion-triggers-fire-at-oyo-phone-complex/
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Lagos State directs hotels, clubs, and event centres to boost hygiene and safety measures following global Ebola alerts. Proactive steps are crucial to saf Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-orders-hygiene-upgrade-in-hotels-clubs-over-ebola-alert/
Peter Uzoho Nigerian independent oil and gas company, Seplat Energy Plc, has announced the appointment of billionaire investor and business leader, Mr. Tony Elumelu, as the next chairman of the
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has warned teachers and the public about fraudulent online portals collecting money for examination supervisor jobs, clarifying that it charges no fees
Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer of MTN Nigeria, Tobechukwu Okigbo, has been selected to receive the 2025 Anambra Corporate Person of the Year Award by the organisers of the
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe, yesterday fired back at attempts to use the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) online
Military spending was under scrutiny last week at the nation’s apex legislative institution when some senators demanded a thorough probe of allocated funds and its utilisation following the deepening security
• Advises govt to focus on Eurobonds, others to finance deficit •Urges CBN to maintain tight monetary policy •FG: Impact of inflation on Nigerians painful Emmanuel Addeh, Olawale Ajimotokan in
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government has welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2026 Article IV Mission Concluding Statement on Nigeria, expressing a resolve to sustain the current economic
• Warns that his govt’ll pursue anti-graft war with vigour •Pledges prudent financial architecture, stronger support for nation’s anti-corruption institutions • Inaugurates multi-billion naira economic, infrastructure projects in Ekiti •Shettima
• CJN: Judiciary occupies unique place in democracy, derives its authority from its impartiality, integrity, and fidelity to the law Deji Elumoye in Abuja Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi
• Says transmission capacity far ahead of generation, distribution infrastructure • CEO calls for implementation of cost-reflective tariff Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Three strategic communication campaigns executed by Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR) for Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and Centre for
• Challenges RMAFC to publish salaries, allowances of lawmakers, all public office holders • Defends Senate’s rejection of probe into military spending amid insecurity •Backs death penalty for kidnappers, says
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has said the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, was among
• Reps summon finance minister, NSA, service chiefs, IGP, others over escalating violence •Disu deploys DIGs to their zones to coordinate ongoing sevcurity operations •Okpebholo worries over students’ abduction Linus
• Urges FG to resuscitate moribund textile factories nationwide •Seeks increased BoI funding, expansion of cotton production to create jobs Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate yesterday moved to halt
Raheem Akingbolu The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, has argued that Nigeria is currently undertaking some of the most far-reaching economic and institutional
• Says GDP could shrink by as much as 6.8% by 2050 without adaptation measures •Seeks $94.6bn investment in climate resilience, low-carbon growth by 2030 Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The
• As Public Accounts Committee gives BOA, NSPMC, REA one week to answer audit queries Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Senate on Tuesday intensified its oversight of key government agencies,
Funmi Ogundare The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Osogbo, Prof. Odunayo Adebooye, yesterday, criticised the application of uniform global development solutions to diverse local realities, urging stakeholders to champion Africa-led
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja GSK has agreed to buy U.S.-listed cancer drug developer, Nuvalent, for $10.6 billion in its largest deal in more than a decade, marking a major strategic
Michael Olugbode in Abuja A rapidly escalating cholera outbreak in north-eastern Nigeria has placed immense pressure on healthcare facilities in Borno State, with nearly 8,000 suspected cases recorded within five
• Directs immediate release of N10bn as emergency intervention fund •Task force headed by Gbajabiamila to, among others, intensify passenger screening at all international airports, including enhanced temperature checks and
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria has welcomed the decision of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) to maintain the current framework governing crude oil production until
Z Bassey Inyang in Calabar The Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to forging stronger strategic partnerships that will unlock Cross River State’s vast
• Says proposed levy will inflict economic burden on businesses, impact investments, jobs, others • Reschedules AGROMEQA Expo 2026 to November to allow wider stakeholder participation James Emejo in Abuja
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