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 state government presented appointment letters to 2,020 newly recruited teachers, comprising 1,100 appointed on permanent and pensionable terms and 920 engaged under the J-Teach programme. The post Jigawa recruits additional 2,000 secondary school teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The 30th Anniversary and commissioning were attended by the Pioneer Military Administrator of Zamfara State, Colonel Jibril Bala Yakubu (rtd), former governors Ahmed Sani Yarima and Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi, and other dignitaries. The post Zamfara @ 30: Gov Lawal commissions infrastructure projects, declares his rescue mission a success appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The new appointee, Amos Dunia, is a former chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council. The post 2027: Makinde appoints campaign spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“This is in the exercise of his power of Prerogative of Mercy under Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) and in consultation with the Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy, Enugu State,” an official said. The post Independence: Nigerian governor pardons 13 convicts, gives reasons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"Political parties and candidates must resist the temptation to weaponise religion, ethnicity and regional sentiments, as Nigerians have witnessed enough bloodshed and division during election periods." The post CAN marks 50th anniversary, warns politicians against weaponising religion, ethnicity, regional sentiments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court ordered the remand of the alleged impersonator’s remand in Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja, pending ruling on the defendant’s bail application. The post Court remands man over alleged impersonation of JAMB registrar appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court held that sections 839, 842, 843, 844, 845, 846, 847 and 848 of CAMA infringed upon constitutionally protected rights to freedom of thought, conscience, religion, association, and peaceful assembly. The post Appeal court affirms nullification of CAMA provisions on CAC powers over religious, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Sowore’s defence revived the request for Mr Ajayi to personally appear, as trial resumed this week after the SSS backpedalled on its decision to have proceedings suspended until after the general elections. The post Sowore insists on having SSS director general summoned to testify in cyberbullying trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the Name of Allah, the Most-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful Alhamdulillah. All praise belongs to Allah, the Sustainer of the worlds, who created us into nations and tribes so that we may know one another. I bear witness that there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah, and Muhammad (Peace be upon him) is His […] The post Friday Sermon: Great Nigeria at 66, the importance of nation-building and the value of prayer (Du’a)!, By Murtadha Gusau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Super Eagles have arrived in Moscow for Tuesday’s friendly against Russia, with Vince Osuji and John Otomewo replacing Wilfred Ndidi and Victory Akpe, who withdrew from the squad. The post PHOTOS: Super Eagles land in Moscow for Russia friendly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
After retaining his celebrity boxing title, Efe says he wants to take on overseas opponents. He defeated singer Habeeb “Portable” Badmus by unanimous decision in May. The post ‘I want to fight DDG, Mayweather,’ Carter Efe eyes international opponents after beating Speed Darlington appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The judge issued the order appointing a reciever to manage the Lagos property temporarily in a suit instituted by Mrs Abacha. The post Court appoints interim receiver over disputed Lagos property linked to Maryam Abacha appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Northern Sea Route could sideline African ports, but shifting trade patterns present opportunities to strengthen maritime and logistics networks. The post ANALYSIS: Africa should prepare for a new Arctic shipping era appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In denying KC Luxury and his co-defendants bail, the judge said said he considered the seriousness of the alleged offences, the punishment they attract and the possibility that the defendants could abscond if released. The post Court denies KC Luxury, two others bail over alleged cocaine trafficking appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says its operatives on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, rescued two kidnapped victims of sea piracy along the waterways of Ibeno Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Baba Azare, who disclosed this at a press conference in Uyo on Friday, said the victims included […] Akwa Ibom: Police rescue two kidnapped victims along Ibeno waterways
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has announced Wednesday, November 4, 2026, as the official start date for the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream II Orientation Course. A statement issued by Caroline Embu, Director of Information and Public Relations, indicated that the exercise would be held across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According […] NYSC announces date for 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream II orientation camp
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu’s policies contributed to the death of his mother. Amaechi said his mother was healthy before Tinubu assumed office but that he later struggled to afford the drugs she needed due to the economic hardship associated with the President’s […] ‘Tinubu policies killed my mother- Rotimi Amaechi
The Vice Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has vowed to withdraw from the ticket of the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, if the price of petrol drops to N600 per litre by tomorrow. Amaechi made the statement on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Friday while challenging the Federal Government’s claim that the cost of transportation […] 2027: I will withdraw as Atiku’s running mate, back Tinubu if petrol drops to N600 per litre
Barcelona winer, Lamine Yamal, has admitted that at least players could win the 2026 Ballon d’Or ahead of him. In an interview with Guardian Sports, Yamal claimed his age could work against him. According to him, voters might decide that at 19, he still has enough time to win the award. “I think, being totally […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: Yamal reveals six players that could win instead of him
More Nigerian filling stations have reduced their petrol pump prices to remain competitive in the country’s petroleum downstream sector. DAILY POST market survey on Friday showed that AA Rano, Ranoil and other filling stations in Abuja and its environs have reduced their fuel prices to N1,400 per litre from N1,420 per litre. This means that […] BREAKING: Dangote Refinery: More Nigerian filling stations reduce petrol price after NNPCL cut
The Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, has expressed worry over the glaringly deplorable state of public schools in the state. Drawing the attention of the Cross River State Government to the situation, the NUJ Cross River State Council, led by Comrade Archibong Bassey, said that many roads in the Calabar metropolis were deplorable and a […] NUJ draws govt’s attention to deplorable schools, roads in Cross River
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday disclosed that he has been in government longer than President Bola Tinubu. Amaechi disclosed that he spent more time as a governor, Speaker and minister, unlike Tinubu, who was a governor, senator and president. Featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the former governor of Rivers State […] I have been in govt more than Tinubu – Rotimi Amaechi
A 30-year-old man named Daniel Jackson has been arrested by the police. He was arrested at Ekori in Yakurr LGA of Cross River State following a report of an alleged threat of violence made at the Ekori Police Division on Friday. Police PRO, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, said during the arrest, a locally made gun and two live […] Police arrest 30-year-old man over alleged threat to father in Cross River
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that only a few Nigerians are benefiting from the country’s independence, while the poor continue to suffer. Amaechi, vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), made the statement while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Friday. According to him, the situation has worsened under the administration […] Only few rich Nigerians benefitting under Tinubu, the poor suffering – Amaechi
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has questioned Portugal over Cristiano Ronaldo. Ferdinand posted on X, calling for respect for Ronaldo’s career as he questioned criticism directed at the Al-Nassr forward in recent years. This comes after Ronaldo left the Portugal team before their UEFA Nations League win against Denmark on Thursday. “Where was Portugal before Cristiano […] ‘What have you ever done’ – Rio Ferdinand questions Portugal over Ronaldo
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently tackle the economic hardship in the country by reducing fuel and food prices and strengthening the naira. Yohanna, who is also the Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, made the call […] Independence: CAN Chairman tells Tinubu to urgently cut fuel, food prices
Amid ongoing row over the legitimate version of the Nigerian Law Society, NLS, the Office of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, has written to recognize Ambassador Dahiru Aliyu and Dr Tonye Clinton Jaja, as the President and Executive Director, respectively, of the organisation. Currently, there are two versions of the Nigerian Law Society in […] Legitimacy row: IGP writes to recognise Aliyu, Jaja leadership of Nigerian Law Society
The Kebbi State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has rejected the promises made to workers by the African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate, Abubakar Malami, describing them as political statements. The NLC chairman in the state, Usman Murtala, stated this in a statement issued in Birnin Kebbi while reacting to Malami’s Independence Day […] Kebbi NLC challenges Malami’s claims on workers’ welfare
Several supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were injured while vehicles belonging to members of the party were damaged during the party’s consultative tour of Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State on Thursday. The PDP governorship candidate, Sir Arthur Jarvis-Archibong, said the first attack occurred at the palace of the Paramount Ruler […] PDP supporters attacked in Calabar, many injured, vehicles damaged
The naira recorded a depreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market as trading resumed after the Independence Day holiday. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira dropped to N1,330.10 against the dollar on Friday from N1,329.16 recorded on Wednesday, before the October 1 holiday in Nigeria. This means that the naira weakened […] Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 2, 2026: Naira depreciates against USD after Independence Day
Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen will be in his side’s starting XI to face Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League later this month. As reported by A Spor (via Sabah Sports), Osimhen will also get playing time, depending on the flow of the game, in the Kasımpaşa match, which will also take place in the coming […] Champions League: Osimhen to be in Galatasaray’s starting XI against Barcelona
The Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have provided a detailed explanation of how illegal mining can be tackled in Nigeria. In a statement on Friday, the Commander of the Mining Marshals, Assistant Commandant Attah John Onoja, said there should be resource nationalism in the country’s mining sector. He argued that […] NSCDC Mining Marshals explain how Nigeria can end illegal mining, boost economy
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday declared that he is not corrupt. Amaechi disclosed that he has been in politics since 1987 and nobody has been able to arrest him for corruption. Featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Amaechi also insisted that corruption under President Bola Tinubu’s administration is higher than what […] I’ve been in politics since 1987, waiting for who will arrest me for corruption – Amaechi
Brighton defender, Luka Vušković, has picked the player to win the Ballon d’Or this month. The winner of the 2026 Ballon d’Or will be announced later this month in London, England. Speaking recently after Croatia’s UEFA Nations League defeat to Spain, Vušković picked Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal as the player to win the Ballon d’Or. […] Ballon d’Or 2026: ‘He’s a phenomenon’ – Brighton’s Luka Vušković picks player to win award
Demands review of long-distance NYSC postings By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has raised concern over alleged ransom demands of up to ₦50 million for some prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted while travelling from Ibadan to their orientation camps. The association also called […] The post Abducted Corps Members: NANS raises alarm over ₦50m ransom appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru IBADAN — More than 250 members and chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Accord Party have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors were received by the Oyo State leadership of the APC, led by its chairman and former […] The post Over 250 PDP, Accord members defect to APC in Oyo appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University (TSU) chapter, has rejected the constitution of a fresh committee by the Taraba State Government to review staff remuneration and workforce in tertiary institutions. The union described the move as unnecessary and capable of further delaying the implementation of an […] The post ASUU rejects Taraba committee on tertiary staff pay appeared first on Vanguard News.
Opens anniversary with community-driven projects By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — The Asagba of Asaba, His Royal Majesty, Prof. Epiphany Chigbogu Azinge, SAN, has said his two years on the throne have marked a shift from traditional rulership to a broader model of traditional governance focused on the welfare and development of the […] The post Asagba Azinge at Two: Asaba sets new development pace appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has said his administration is working with the management of the state university to resolve the dispute over the payment of pensions and gratuities owed some retired workers of the institution. Nwifuru spoke while responding to an appeal by more than 200 retirees who […] The post Nwifuru: Ebonyi, university to resolve pension crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
Instead, De Bruyne claimed a second, curling a ball from the edge of the box past Turkey goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir into the top corner. The post Belgium’s De Bruyne fires double to sink Turkey, France held by Italy appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — Two suspected members of a cult group were reportedly killed during a suspected cult clash in Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Friday evening. The incident occurred at a lounge around Owoeba, in the Owode-Ilesa Garage area of the city, causing panic among residents and forcing some business owners to […] The post Two suspected cultists killed in Osogbo shooting appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command have foiled an attempted attack by suspected bandits on Tsabre Village in Isa Local Government Area of the state, recovering two rocket launchers and two empty AK-47 magazines. The incident occurred at about 1am on Friday, October 2, 2026, when the armed […] The post Police repel bandits’ attack on Sokoto village appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said his predecessor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has nothing to show for 24 years as Speaker, Governor and Minister. He challenged the people of Evo Kingdom in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State to point to any tangible development or political […] The post ‘Nothing to show after 24 years in power’, Wike knocks Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has asked the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to prepare his resignation, following his declaration that he would quit office if President Bola Tinubu loses the FCT and Rivers State in the 2027 presidential […] The post 2027: Prepare for your resignation – NDC tells Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Obidient Movement has called for the release of its Akwa Ibom State Coordinator, Dr Ben Smith, and the State Coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, Elijah Noah, following their reported arrests during the controversy surrounding a planned Independence Day march in Uyo. The movement also criticised the decision by the […] The post Uyo March Fallout: Obidient Movement demands release of detained coordinators appeared first on Vanguard News.
KOGI — Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on Friday received supporters and All Progressives Congress, APC, stakeholders in Kogi Central as he returned to the district ahead of the 2027 senatorial election. The homecoming attracted supporters from the five local government areas that make up Kogi Central, with party members gathering to welcome […] The post 2027: Kogi Central APC stakeholders pledge support for Yahaya Bello appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Someone was speaker of the House of Assembly for eight years, governor for eight years, and minister for eight years – that is 24 years in top leadership positions! What can anybody point to that he was attracted to Evo Kingdom or Rivers State in all those 24 years? Nothing! Not one single thing!" Wike said. The post ‘Nothing to show after 24 years in power’, Wike knocks Amaechi. appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and destroyed its equipment at Promise Land Community along Nanabie Creek in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State. The operation was carried out by the Forward Operating Base, FOB, Bonny, as part of efforts to disrupt illegal refining activities and […] The post Navy dismantles illegal refinery, destroys site in Bonny appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops conducting operations across the country have neutralised 26 terrorists, rescued 22 kidnapped victims and arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators in the past week, the Defence Headquarters has said. The military also said several terrorists and their family members surrendered to troops during operations across different geopolitical zones. Director, Defence […] The post Military eliminates 26 terrorists, rescues 22 kidnap victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has denied ordering the arrest of anyone, including opposition supporters or persons critical of his administration. Zulum, who spoke in Maiduguri on Friday, said he was shocked by reports linking his administration to the arrest of some people allegedly detained by the police for […] The post I never ordered arrest of ‘Tinubu Must Go’ supporters — Zulum appeared first on Vanguard News.
.…Urges Patience on Reforms By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, has urged Nigerians to be patient with the reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying things are gradually getting better. Rabiu also said the foreign exchange reforms were yielding visible results, with increased dollar inflows into the country and […] The post More dollars coming into Nigeria than naira – BUA chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), have called for stronger ethics, accountability and integrity in Nigeria’s public service. The call was made at the Verbatim Magazine and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) presentation for the […] The post ICPC, CCT, NDIC, IAR call for stronger integrity in public service appeared first on Vanguard News.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose to N1,332 per dollar from N1,329.5 per dollar on Wednesday, indicating a N2.5 depreciation for the naira. The post Naira appreciates to N1,362/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration reforms, saying they are yielding good result. The Senate President led a high-level delegation from the National Assembly, featuring Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, that visited President Bola Tinubu in his Lagos home on […] The post Reforms ‘re working – Akpabio appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has said an Atiku Abubakar-led administration would reduce the cost of transportation, fuel and food within its first year in office. Amaechi made the claim on Friday while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he criticised the economic policies of President Bola Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-govt-will-cut-fuel-food-costs-within-one-year-amaechi/
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ADC Vice Presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, says he will quit his party’s ticket and campaign for President Tinubu if petrol price drops to ₦600. Read More: https://punchng.com/amaechi-challenges-tinubu-to-cut-petrol-price-to-%e2%82%a6600/
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A Nigerian-born former lecturer, Emmanuel Olugbaike Finnih, has been sentenced to 78 months in a US prison for a $1.3m student financial aid fraud scheme. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-court-jails-nigerian-born-ex-lecturer-over-1-3m-student-aid-fraud/
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A 35-year-old woman in Houston, Texas, United States, killed her four-year-old daughter and later herself after losing a custody battle over the child, the New York Post reported on Friday. The woman, identified as Cibelle Savella, reportedly shot her daughter, Vivian, hours after a family court judge awarded primary custody of the child to her Read More: https://punchng.com/us-mum-kills-four-year-old-daughter-self-after-losing-custody-battle/
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has presented the Certificate of Recognition and Staff of Office to the new Amanyanabo of Opobo Kingdom, Jeki VI. Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-presents-certificate-to-new-rivers-monarch/
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FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has rallied political stakeholders in Rivers State to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-wike-rallies-rivers-support-for-tinubu/
The Federal Government has charged young Nigerians to move beyond discussions and develop practical solutions to challenges confronting them. The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, gave the charge on Friday while declaring the National Youth Confab 2026 open at the National Counter Terrorism Centre Auditorium, Abuja. In a statement signed by the Ministry’s Director, Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-urges-youth-to-turn-ideas-into-practical-solutions/
Kenyan runner Naomi Korir overcame a difficult childhood medical condition and three surgeries to reach the final of the mile at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Korir, who was born with a congenital fistula, suffered continuous urine leakage because of an abnormal opening between her bladder and vagina. The condition made taking part in athletics Read More: https://punchng.com/kenyan-runner-recounts-battle-with-stigma-sickness-on-journey-to-commonwealth-games/
The National Youth Service Corps has announced Wednesday, November 4, 2026, as the commencement date for the 2026 Batch C Stream II Orientation Course. The NYSC disclosed this in a Friday statement signed by its Director, Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu. “The Management of National Youth Service Corps has approved Wednesday, 4th November 2026 Read More: https://punchng.com/nysc-sets-nov-4-for-2026-batch-c-stream-ii-orientation/
The General Officer Commanding, 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. Auwalu Mahmuda, has warned troops deployed to newly established formations in Oyo and Osun states against unprofessional conduct. Mahmuda gave the warning during a visit to the newly established Headquarters 7 Brigade in Oyo and 137 Battalion in Ile-Ife, Osun State, as part of efforts Read More: https://punchng.com/army-chief-orders-professionalism-as-new-oyo-osun-formations-begin/
Arsenal forward Kai Havertz has described his goal in last season’s Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain as his favourite since joining the club, despite the eventual defeat. Havertz made the disclosure on Friday during an “Ask Me Anything” session published on Arsenal’s official website, recalling the emotions he experienced after scoring in the final. Read More: https://punchng.com/havertz-picks-champions-league-final-goal-as-favourite-arsenal-strike/
The Sokoto State Police Command has foiled an attempted bandit attack on Tsabre community in Isa Local Government Area, recovering two rocket launchers and other items abandoned by the fleeing attackers. The incident occurred around 1am on Friday when the armed men reportedly invaded the village and opened sporadic gunfire, causing panic among residents. The Read More: https://punchng.com/police-foil-bandit-attack-in-sokoto-recover-rocket-launchers/
The Presidency has called for wider deployment of electric vehicles across Nigeria following the rollout of 1,000 electric vehicles. The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Transportation and Mobility, Prince Adetokunbo Ademola Ade-John, made the call at the official launch of the ProTaxi e-hailing platform in Abuja on Thursday. In a statement on Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-urges-nationwide-expansion-of-electric-vehicle-initiative/
Counsel to the Department of State Services (DSS), Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, on Friday described as “absurd and unprecedented” the alleged volte-face by the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress
*’Your victory already sealed’, constituents assure ex-gov Kogi Central Senatorial District on Friday erupted in a wave of excitement as former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, returned home
Ekiti State government on Thursday commenced moves aimed at reducing transport fares by 50 percent across the State, with the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to cushion the
Wale Igbintade Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has dismissed the bail applications filed by businessman Afolabi Michael Kazeem, popularly known as KC Luxury, and his alleged
*Faults 3-day warning strike by civil servants Chuks Okocha in Abuja Chairman of the New Deal Organization, Prince Daniel Kanu, has blamed Nigeria’s persistent challenges on the failure of good
Wale Igbintade The Federal High Court in Lagos has appointed a Receiver/Manager to take possession and control of a disputed property at No. 68 Molade Okoya Thomas Street, off Ajose
Founder and Medical Director of Greenleaf Fertility Clinic and Wellness Centre, Ikorodu, Dr. Adeleke Daramola Luke, has marked his 40th birthday, celebrating a career highlighted by over 300 successful live
Ĥ.Urges Ogun indigenes to shun money politics, protect their heritage The Ogun State Muslim Council has installed the Peoples Democratic Party’s deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Hajia Lateefat
The Coalition for Good Governance in Nigeria (CGGN) has reaffirmed the importance of NAICOM’s regulatory role in Nigeria’s insurance sector and retracted its earlier call for the removal of the
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A support group, the Atiku Bagudu Grassroots Network for Tinubu 2027, has explained that the removal of fuel subsidy, foreign exchange reforms and ongoing fiscal and
Family, friends, professional colleagues, public sector leaders, and well-wishers across the nation are preparing to celebrate distinguished legal luminary, public servant, and community leader, Dr. Muiz Adeyemi Banire, as he
Funmi Ogundare Founder and Director of Patrick’s Speech and Language Centre; and Pure Souls Learning Foundation, Dotun Akande, Thursday called for policy changes that will provide social support, respite care,
Sunday Okobi Wale Adenuga Productions (WAP) has stated that the feedback and responses generated by the currently airing Superstory ‘Dangerous Love’ have been amazing and well received nationwide and beyond.
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Rivers State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Gabriel Pidomson, has said the 2027 governorship election will be a decisive opportunity
Former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ahmad Sani Yarima, has said Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari has all the political wherewithal and expertise to steer President Bola Tinubu’s campaign train to
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Convener of ‘The Alternative Movement,’ Otunba Segun Sowunmi, yesterday intensified his campaign for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu as he moved to Ijebu Igbo,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has called on Nigerians to reject violence, inflammatory rhetoric, misinformation and disinformation as the country marks its 66th
In commemoration of Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary, Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has approved the pardon, release, and commutation of sentences of 13 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Centres,
The federal government has kicked off the construction of a new ultra-modern National Control Centre for the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) in Osogbo, Osun State, to replace a 64-year-old
Several traditional rulers in Katsina State have commended the Military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilante groups for foiling another attempt by armed bandits to carry out a
Governor Usman Ododo has taken steps towards unlocking financing for industrial development, education, security, energy in Kogi State as he recently led a high-powered government delegation to Kuwait. Kogi State
Chief Executive Officers of Federal Agencies and Parastatals have resolved to work tirelessly towards the reelection of President Bola Tinubu during the January, 2027 poll. A powerful coalition of federal
Musa Azare writes that as the 2027 election approaches, the debate over succession should include a serious examination of continuity, not merely as a political slogan, but as a question
Nigerians have varied opinions on the impact of politics since its return in May,1999. Remi Adefulu takes a cursory look at how the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for
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The Oyo State Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sharafadeen Alli, has made a passionate appeal for the read more Oyo guber candidate, Alli makes passionate appeal for release of abducted Oyo prospective NYSC members
As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary amid pressing socioeconomic challenges, prominent politician and entrepreneur, Ayedero Shina Peller, has issued read more Nigeria @ 66: Shina Peller demands end to ‘Sweet Talk,’ launches liftteller giveaway
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) received 49,673 petitions, investigated 39,615 cases and secured 10,872 convictions between October 2023 read more EFCC receives 49,673 petitions, secures 10,872 convictions in 34 months
The Oyo State Government has expressed deep concern over the abduction of some corps members of Oyo State origin in read more Oyo govt condemns abduction of corps members, assures families of swift action
Greenwich Bank has commenced operations as a regional commercial bank following its transition from merchant banking, as the financial services read more Greenwich Bank begins regional operations, targets national expansion
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