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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The police said the victims separately gave the suspect between N250,000 and N300,000 each to pay their tuition fees. The post How man allegedly defrauded 60 varsity students of N15m meant for their tuition fees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Adelaja urged workers, particularly those who spend long hours in offices, to incorporate simple physical activities into their daily routines. The post Oakleaf partnership adds health focus to Lagos Public Service Club Games appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
We cannot build the economy with youths who are not hardworking. It is with your brains and physical strength that our economy can grow,” Enugu governor said. The post NDLEA seizes 929.5kg illicit drugs, secures 53 convictions in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The agency appealed to landlords and landlords’ associations in Ebonyi to make the submission of BVN, NIN and workplace ID cards mandatory requirements for prospective tenants to curb human trafficking. The post Ebonyi: We rescued 64 children, others trafficked to Ghana, Libya – NAPTIP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Idris was released following what the SSS described as a thorough review of his case. The post SSS releases herder wrongfully detained for two years, gives N3 million compensation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cape Verde qualified for the knock-out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in their debut appearance after playing a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday, The post World Cup: How we will play against Argentina in knockout phase – Cape Verde Coach appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, a lieutenant general, approved the strategic reshuffling, The post Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Organised by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, the conference brought together a high-level Canadian business delegation representing 31 companies, alongside senior government officials, business leaders, investors, policymakers, diplomats and development partners. The post Zenith Bank backs Canada-Africa Business Conference to deepen trade, investment ties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The commission urged residents of Akwukwu Igbo and surrounding communities to disregard the viral message and rely only on official INEC communication channels for accurate updates. The post INEC debunks viral claim on CVR suspension in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police have confirmed the arrest of two persons in connection with the incident. The post University bans undergraduate night driving after student’s death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The support from the two brothers contrasts sharply with the position of their sister, former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo. The post Obasanjo family divided over Yayi’s Ogun governorship candidature appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
While Mr Wike-backed PDP faction has faulted Mr Nwifuru for the comment, another faction of the party chaired by Kabiru Turaki has praised the governor for it. The post ‘I’ll consume you,’ Nwifuru dares Wike over claim Tinubu handed Ebonyi to him appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor explained that the exercise would cover the stretch from Orile-Iganmu to Okokomaiko. The post Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of shanties along Lagos-Badagry Expressway, gives occupants ultimatum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Edo remains one of the Nigerian states most severely impacted by cultism, kidnapping, and related crimes. The post Insecurity: Edo sets up special court for cultism, kidnapping cases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police said the firearm was recovered during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted by operatives along Azikiwe Road near Red Cross Junction in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The post Police recover pistol hidden in loaf of bread, arrest suspect appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Ogun African Democratic Congress, ADC, gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 election, Biodun Collins Ogundipe, has urged unemployed youths in the state to embrace Artificial Intelligence, entrepreneurship and vocational skills. Ogundipe asserted that the era of totally depending on the government for jobs is over, insisting that they must become creators of opportunities rather than mere […] Youths must become job creators not seekers – ADC guber candidate
Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, candidate in Delta North Senatorial District, Victor Ochei, has described the judgment of the Kogi Federal High Court concerning the registration of the party as a temporary setback. Speaking on the issue on Saturday in Asaba, Ochei said he remains confident that the issues arising from the judgment will be resolved through the […] NDC court ruling temporary setback – Ex-Delta Speaker
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has called for radical reforms to correct the mistakes recorded by unregistered leagues of Muslim clerics. Oba Akanbi made the call in his remarks while endorsing the launch of a one thousand member registered league of Imams and Alfas for South West states, Edo and Delta in […] New league of Alfas, Imams to correct past mistakes — Oluwo
An unidentified young man was yesterday beaten to death on Ikom Street in Calabar for breaking into a house in the early hours of Friday, attempting to rob a woman and other occupants. The man was also reported to have attempted to have forceful carnal knowledge of the woman but she resisted. Her scream alerted neighbors […] Middle aged man clubbed to death over attempted robbery in Calabar
Ligue 1 club Stade Rennes have joined the list of clubs interested in Rangers defender Emmanuel Fernandez, DAILY POST reports. Fernandez, who arrived Ibrox last summer from League One club Peterborough United for around £3.5m has developed into one of the best defenders in Europe. The 24-year-old won Rangers’ Player of the Season award , […] Transfer: Ligue 1 club plot move for Fernandez
Abia State government has advised residents to stop blocking gutters with garbage. The Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Philomen Ogbonna, made the call in Umuahia on Saturday after monitoring this month’s clean up exercise, said the state government was committed to prevention of disease outbreak and flooding. The commissioner who was represented by Mrs Happiness Akpulonu, the Head of […] Flooding: Stop blocking gutters with garbage – Abia Govt cautions residents
Shooting Stars have reached full agreement with Niger Tornadoes for the transfer of midfielder Abdulaziz Dalhatu, DAILY POST reports. Dalhatu is reported to have agreed a two-year contract with the Ibadan-based club. He will put pen to paper after completing all the transfer formalities with his new employer. The midfielder contributed six goals with two […] NPFL: Dalhatu to join Shooting Stars from Niger Tornadoes
Nigerian businessman and social media commentator, Uche Rochas, has claimed that the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, will not be on the ballot in 2027. He was reacting to the controversy surrounding the recent court ruling on NDC registration. Recall that a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja on Friday […] 2027: Peter Obi won’t be on any ballot – Uche Rochas
President Bola Tinubu has formally approved the free formalization and corporate registration of 250,000 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, across the country. This was announced on Saturday at the State House in Abuja during the 8th National MSME Awards 2026. According to the presidency, the move is aimed at removing financial difficulty for nano, micro, and […] Tinubu approves free CAC registration for 250,000 MSMEs nationwide
A former Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ogun State, Adijat Adeleye, has commended the judiciary for its unwavering commitment to justice following the recent conviction and sentencing of an offender in a child sexual abuse case. Recall that the State High Court sitting in Ijebu Ode sentenced one Emmanuel Obirija to life […] Ogun court verdict strengthens faith in justice for GBV survivors – Adeleye
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued six kidnapped victims during an operation in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development was disclosed by security analyst Bakatsine in a post shared on X on Saturday. According to Bakatsine, the rescue took place on Thursday. “On Thursday, troops of Sector 2, […] Troops rescue six kidnapped victims in Sokoto
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that the 28-kilometre stretch of the Federal Government’s 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway traversing Ogun State will be completed before the end of 2026, saying the landmark project has given a major boost to the proposed Ogun Deep Sea Port and other strategic investments along the state’s coastline. […] Ogun’s 28km coastal highway stretch ready this year as deep sea port gets major boost
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared that the state is fully committed to ensuring the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The governor made the declaration during an interactive meeting with elected and appointed government officials at the Coronation Hall, Government House, […] Kano Governor Yusuf, APC pledge massive votes for Tinubu in 2027
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced its fuel pump price for the second time in four days. A market survey on Saturday by DAILY POST showed that NNPCL retail outlets around Airport Junction and Wuse Zone 6 (Berger) in Abuja have reduced their petrol price to N1210 per litre, down from N1260. This means […] NNPCL reduces fuel price for second time in four days
Investment banker and economist, Atedo Peterside, says ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria can be stopped through disciplinary action. In a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, Peterside said reliance on appellate courts alone to do right would encourage judges to plunge into delivering what he described as ‘procurable obnoxious judgements’. He was reacting to the […] NDC: How to stop ‘judicial rascality’ in Nigeria – Atedo Peterside
Former Kano State Governor and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has denied reports claiming he accused the Kano State Government of mismanaging public funds through payments made to former councillors. In a statement signed by his Chief of Staff, Muhammad Garba, Ganduje described the report as false, […] Ganduje denies accusing Kano government of mismanaging public funds
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has told its members that the organization is currently engaged in what it described as the final decisive battle before the full emergence of a Biafra state. The information was passed to “all loyal” IPOB members in a leaked internal memo titled, ‘This Is the Final Decisive Battle for […] Expulsion of Edoziem-led DOS final battle before emergence of Biafra – IPOB to members
Nigerian rapper and singer YCee has claimed that the opportunity social media platforms like TikTok give to users to gain traction without interference from traditional music industry gatekeepers is affecting the talent level of the music industry. Speaking in a recent interview with Naija FM Lagos, the ‘Jagaban’ crooner lamented that the trend has now […] Social media virality undermining real talents – Singer YCee laments
Turkish club Trabzonspor are interested in Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi, DAILY POST reports. Durosinmi joined Italian club, Pisa from Czech outfit Viktoria Plzen in January. The 23-year-old is however seeking an exit from the Pisa after six months following their relegation from Serie A. According reports emanating from Turkey, Trabzonspor have made contact with Pisa in […] Transfer: Trabzonspor interested in Super Eagles striker
Civil society organisations have called for intensified efforts by security agencies to protect Nigerians from persistent terrorist attacks, urging citizens to play a more active role by sharing credible intelligence that could help prevent violence. The call came on Saturday in Abuja as the United Against Terror Movement (UATM) commended the Department of State Services (DSS), the […] Insecurity: CSOs urge stronger security action, seek citizens’ support against terrorism
The army chief said the passing-out recruits were part of the first batch of 28,000 personnel approved by President Bola Tinubu to boost national security. The post Security: Nigerian Army graduates 4,739 recruits at Osogbo depot appeared first on Vanguard News.
Novak Djokovic is taking inspiration from Serena Williams' sensational comeback as he sets his sights on a record-breaking triumph at Wimbledon. The post Djokovic inspired by Serena as he targets history at Wimbledon appeared first on Vanguard News.
The BBC reported the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be guests of King Charles III at an unspecified royal estate during the visit. The post Prince Harry, wife, kids to stay at royal residences on UK visit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Experts in Africa’s financial technology ecosystem have said fintech companies have not “lost the plot” but must evolve into stronger, better-governed institutions capable of attracting long-term investment and sustaining financial inclusion. They spoke on Saturday during a panel session on “Have Fintechs Lost the Plot?” at the Africa Technology Expo held in Lagos. Speaking during […] The post ATE 2026: Fintechs must prioritise trust, stronger governance as industry matures — Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.
AN independent report tagged ‘2026 Social Cohesion Report’ released at the weekend by the Africa Polling Institute, API, an independent, non-profit, and non-partisan opinion research think-tank, indicated that the National Assembly emerged the least trusted institution of government with 77% of Nigerians having no trust, as it overtakes the Nigerian Police Force. The post National Assembly least trusted Nigerian institution; overtakes Police – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
The UK interior ministry has announced it will create new legal routes for asylum seekers, including allowing community organisations to sponsor refugees based on a similar system in Canada. The system will come into place later this year, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said late Friday, with organisations and some “trusted” universities able to sponsor refugees […] The post UK to expand refugee sponsorship schemes appeared first on Vanguard News.
Unknown to the rescued victims, their relatives back home were still making frantic efforts to raise the ransom demanded by the kidnappers The post Lagos-Ogun police kill 4 kidnappers, rescue 5 victims, as ‘Operation Kósàyè’ begins appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nwadiogbu said tactical and intelligence assets had been deployed to identify, apprehend, and bring the perpetrators to justice. The post Police launch investigation into killing of Benue Miyetti Allah chair appeared first on Vanguard News.
Cholera is a waterborne disease that spreads through contaminated food or drinking water and can cause severe diarrhoea and dehydration. The post Central African Republic declares cholera outbreak after 24 deaths appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mr Peterside said on Saturday in an X post that reliance on appellate courts alone to do right would encourage judges to plunge into delivering “procurable obnoxious judgements”. The post NDC: How Judicial rascality can be stopped – Atedo Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has condemned the Federal High Court in Lokoja for setting aside its earlier judgment recognising the NDC, describing the ruling as part of a broader assault on Nigeria's democratic space ahead of the general election. The post Court ruling: ‘Today it’s NDC, tomorrow it could be anyone’, ADC warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chief Executive Officer of Synlab Nigeria, Kenneth Okolie, has argued that privatising healthcare alone will not solve Nigeria's healthcare challenges unless the country also addresses widespread poverty and expands access to healthcare financing. The post ATE 2026: When people haven’t eaten, healthcare becomes secondary — CEO Synlab, Okorie appeared first on Vanguard News.
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State, Dr. Biodun Collins Ogundipe, has declared that many Nigerian leaders lack the capacity and expertise required to effectively address the country's worsening insecurity, insisting that the persistent security crisis is a reflection of poor leadership. The post Nigerian leaders lack capacity to tackle insecurity – Ogun ADC guber candidate, Ogundipe appeared first on Vanguard News.
The joint security operation between the Ogun and Lagos State Police Commands has rescued five kidnapped victims and neutralised four suspected kidnappers during a coordinated operation in Ogun. The post Lagos, Ogun police neutralise 4 kidnappers, rescue 5 victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria's role as an economic powerhouse and gateway to regional markets was a central theme at the 10th Nigeria-EU Business Forum, where the European Union and the ECOWAS Commission highlighted opportunities to deepen trade, investment and sustainable economic growth. The post Nigeria, EU, ECOWAS highlight regional investment opportunities at business forum appeared first on Vanguard News.
The death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela rose Friday to 920, with tens of thousands reported missing as international rescue teams boosted a desperate and slow-moving search for survivors. The post Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missing appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr Idris Olorunnimbe, has pledged to seek presidential incentives for investors ready to build smartphone factories in Nigeria. The post NCC seeks presidential backing for local smartphone factories appeared first on Vanguard News.
Iran on Saturday accused the US of violating the peace deal agreed to end the conflict, after Washington launched strikes on Iranian territory and Tehran said it had responded with attacks on US targets in the Gulf. The post Bahrain says targeted by several Iranian drones appeared first on Vanguard News.
The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Oyo State, Daniel Popoola, has faulted the Federal Government and the Oyo State Government over what he described as their slow response to the abduction of pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area. The post Kidnapped Oyo pupils: AAC guber candidate faults slow response appeared first on Vanguard News.
….As State Hosts Policy Dialogue on Climate Adaptation in the Gulf of Guinea By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has announced plans to work with other South-West states on a regional development strategy aimed at reducing population pressure on Lagos as part of efforts to address climate change, environmental degradation and rapid urbanisation. The […] The post Lagos moves to ease population pressure amid climate change threats appeared first on Vanguard News.
A newborn baby was miraculously rescued from the rubble 32 hours after twin earthquakes devastated a Venezuelan coastal city. Read the full story of surviv Read More: https://punchng.com/newborn-baby-rescued-from-venezuela-twin-earthquake-rubbles/
An Equatorial Guinea man, tricked into serving in the Russian army in Ukraine, safely returns home. Discover his harrowing journey and the government’s ple Read More: https://punchng.com/eguinea-man-returns-home-after-being-forced-to-serve-in-russian-army/
BUA Cement Plc donates N108m worth of farm inputs to 211 resettled farmers in Sokoto, boosting food production and supporting vulnerable communities. Read More: https://punchng.com/bua-donates-n108m-farm-inputs-to-211-resettled-sokoto-farmers/
Delta State Police nab two suspected electric cable vandals in Kwale, recovering stolen cables. CP Oyeniyi warns against infrastructure vandalism. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-recover-electric-cables-nab-vandals-in-delta/
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Osun State Police are investigating the shooting of an APC member in Osogbo, allegedly targeted for wearing a campaign cap. Read more on the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-probe-shooting-of-osun-apc-member/
Gombe State expels Gombawa Motors from a mega park, citing operational violations. The firm alleges political retaliation after endorsing a PDP candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-expels-transport-company-from-park-firm-alleges-political-retaliation/
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Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf pledges full commitment to President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, vowing overwhelming support for APC victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-committed-to-tinubus-2027-re-election-says-yusuf/
Oyo State Police Command debunks false reports of a pastor’s arrest in connection with the Oriire school abduction. Get official updates here. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deny-arresting-pastor-over-oyo-school-abduction/
Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya praises the peaceful conduct and high voter turnout in the Gombe LG election, urging acceptance of results. Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-lg-poll-yahaya-commends-voter-turnout-peaceful-conduct/
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Veteran Nigerian actor and theatre scholar, Kola Oyewo, will be buried on August 7 in Osun State. Learn more about the funeral arrangements for Kola Oyewo. Read More: https://punchng.com/veteran-actor-kola-oyewo-for-burial-august-7/
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Residents in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, Bauchi, and Yobe face temporary power cuts on Sunday due to TCN’s scheduled grid maintenance at Kumbotso substation. Read More: https://punchng.com/tcn-schedules-grid-maintenance-power-cuts-hit-kano-four-others/
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) warns Nigeria risks a one-party state due to alleged attacks on opposition parties, urging vigilance to protect democ Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-faults-court-ruling-on-ndc-warns-against-one-party-state/
The DSS has freed Nura Idris, a man cleared of Boko Haram links, and paid him N3 million in compensation after an internal review found no evidence against Read More: https://punchng.com/dss-frees-man-cleared-of-boko-haram-links-pays-n3m-compensation/
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A tricycle rider died and two others were injured in a road crash involving a truck on Sango-Ijoko Road, Ogun State. Learn more about the Ogun road crash. Read More: https://punchng.com/tricycle-rider-die-two-injured-in-ogun-road-crash/
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A pilot was killed and 13 injured when a small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s CITIC Tower. Authorities are investigating the rare incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/pilot-dies-13-injured-as-aircraft-crashes-into-beijing-skyscraper/
Donald Trump claims US military intervention in Nigeria halted the slaughter of Christians. Watch the video to learn more about his remarks on security ope Read More: https://punchng.com/video-us-military-ended-killings-of-christians-in-nigeria-says-trump/
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has nominated Mr. Martin Anayochukwu Oli, a businessman and community leader from Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State, as Commissioner designate in Edo State. The nomination was announced by the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, yesterday. Mr. Oli’s nomination is the second major appointment involving a non-Edo ethnic group since Governor Okpebholo assumed office, following the appointment of Hon. Abdulkarim Kadiri, a respected HausaFulani community leader in Edo State, as Special Adviser on Community Matters in November 2024. According to the statement, “Governor Okpebholo believes that inclusive governance is not just rhetoric. It requires listening to the people, understanding their concerns, and giving them seats where decisions are made. “Governor Okpebholo’s approach represents a shift towards a more open and participatory governance model, where residents who have contributed to the development of Edo State are recognised and given opportunities to serve.” Mr. Oli, an established entrepreneur with considerable private sector experience, has also built a reputation as a community advocate within Edo’s Igbo community, supporting grassroots development initiatives and programmes aimed at improving livelihoods and expanding economic opportunities. His nomination underscores the importance of recognising competence, commitment, and community service in the selection of public officers. Oli’s nomination will now be presented to the Edo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation in line with constitutional procedures.
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has announced a N1.7 billion investment in the state’s nutrition programme and related interventions aimed at improving child survival and public health outcomes.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed Peter Adeshola Olowononi as the Director of Regional Operations for Southern Africa, effective May 1.Olowononi takes over from Humphrey Nwugo, who has been
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja A former Kogi State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Founder of Chapel of Freedom, Lokoja, Bishop John Ibenu, has lamented the inability of
Funmi Ogundare The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), yesterday, defended its admission policies, insisting that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is merely a ranking mechanism used to allocate
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has trained journalists in Katsina State on peacebuilding, ethical reporting and conflict analysis as part of efforts to foster social
Bennett Oghifo Come Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Rotary International District 9111, under the leadership of District Governor, Rotarian Prince Henry Akinyele, will officially dedicate the Rotary Peace Institute building donated
Sylvester Idowu in Warri With the present scarcity and increase in the prices Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), Chairman of DAS Energy Services Limited in Udu near Warri, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Over 300 civil society organisations led by Womanifesto have asked the Senate to block the confirmation of Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina as ambassador, citing pending criminal and
Amby Uneze in Owerri Worried by the low economic fortunes of many rural people in Imo State occasioned by lack of empowerment leading to hardship, a non governmental organisation, Hope Rising
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A group under the aegis of Rivers Women Unite for SIM has intensified efforts to promote economic self-reliance through skills acquisition programmes aimed at improving the
.Party inaugurates female youth wing for election mobilisation Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday berated the Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, over a recent political rally where
.Says 100,000 vehicles converted to CNG nationwide Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt In continued efforts to strengthen public understanding of Nigeria’s gas sector, Decade of Gas Secretariat, in collaboration with the Presidential
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Arewa Youths Advocate for Good Governance (AYAGG) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take a strategic and lawful approach to the impending retirement of senior
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd.), Senator Dino Melaye,
Oghenevwede Ohworiole in Abuja In a bid to improve women in leadership positions within the telecommunications industry, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a programme aimed at building a sustainable platform
Jonathan Eze Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has described Nigeria’s successful re-election to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Gates Foundation has challenged Nigerian innovators to channel artificial intelligence (AI) toward addressing pressing development problems, insisting that the value of the technology lies not
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has charged officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy to remain steadfast in their dedication to
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Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Sa’ad Namdas as the new Director General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA). According to a statement issued yesterday by
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Assistant Comptroller General of Customs in charge of Zone B, Kaduna, ACG Nsikan Patrick Umoh, has charged officers and men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Sokoto/Zamfara Area
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No sporting event lends itself to symbolism like the Fifa World Cup. For one month, every four years, this showpiece read more A not so ordinary World Cup match: Canada plays South Africa in the shadow of hope, xenophobia and Nigerian roots
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