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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Nigeria need a victory to move one step closer to preserving their unbroken World Cup record. South Africa need the same victory to keep alive their dream of returning to the global stage The post South Africa vs Nigeria PREVIEW: Super Falcons face do-or-die World Cup showdown appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Oyebamiji arrived Osogbo, the Osun State capital, as his party, the APC, holds is set to hold its final campaign rally Thursday. The post OsunDecides2026: APC’s governorship candidate Oyebamiji arrives Osogbo as party gears up for final campaign appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Edo’s domestic debt has surged by N59.37 billion under Governor Monday Okpebholo, catapulting the state from 12th to sixth among Nigeria’s most indebted states in just 15 months. The post Under Okpebholo, Edo debt rises, now Nigeria’s sixth most indebted state appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Hamzat said surveillance cameras had helped authorities identify and arrest people who stop luxury vehicles along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. The post Lagos deputy governor calls Lekki car spotting ‘criminal’, vows crackdown appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Abiodun Adeniyi says becoming Vice-Chancellor of Baze University has exposed him to incessant personal financial requests. The post I’m being pressured by incessant demands – Baze University Vice-Chancellor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Inibehe Effiong says releasing Senator Francis Fadahunsi after questioning over his alleged call to kill Accord supporters would amount to an “official endorsement of anarchy” ahead of Saturday’s Osun governorship election. The post Osun Election: Lawyer demands prosecution of Fadahunsi over alleged call to kill Accord supporters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police said the suspects have been arrested over the alleged plot. The post Police uncover plot by four men to kill Nigerian man, seize his property appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
With the China tour now complete, the focus shifts to Tenerife, where D’Tigress will continue their build-up against further strong opposition. The post D’Tigress turn focus to Spain after China tour victory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Plateau State Executive Council approved the establishment of a Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction The post Plateau govt creates new ministry, to install streetlights, CCTV cameras appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The nine people were killed in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, with police and military personnel recovering the bodies. The post Gunmen kill nine travellers in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kwara State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected member of a kidnapping syndicate while allegedly attempting to withdraw ransom proceeds linked to the abduction of three people in Obudu Village, Ilorin East Local Government Area. The post Kidnapper arrested while withdrawing ransom in Kwara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Linear accelerators are machines used in radiotherapy to deliver high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells while limiting damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The post FG targets improved cancer care with 25 new linear accelerators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The prosecution was handled by the Niger State Child Rights and Protection Agency (NSCRPA). The post Man gets 13 years, 20 strokes for sexually abusing 10-year-old appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A Nigerian Army battalion has begun operations in Omu-Aran, Kwara State, as part of a broader military deployment to strengthen security in Kwara South. The post Army battalion begins operations in Kwara South appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
FIDA says women, children and other vulnerable people face a heightened risk of wrongful accusations, physical and sexual violence, and other forms of exploitation when communities resort to jungle justice. The post Women, children face higher risk of abuse from jungle justice – FIDA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Jigawa State, Mustapha Sule Lamido, has said Nigeria’s future depends largely on the commitment, creativity and patriotism of its young people. In a message shared on his official Facebook page, Lamido encouraged youths across the country to remain innovative, patriotic and committed to shaping a better future […] ‘Youths are huge human capital asset for Nigeria’ — Lamido
Rangers and Shooting Stars will now play their CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup home matches at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria Premier Football League , NPFL, champions, Rangers had earlier reached agreement with the management of Remo Stars to host their home matches at the Remo Stars […] CAFCL/CC: Rangers, Shooting Stars to play home matches in Abeokuta
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two men over the alleged illegal transportation of Tramadol capsules worth N5.25 million. The suspects, Bashiru Ibrahim, 27, and Mustapha Labbo, 26, are both residents of Jamtari. Police said they were arrested while allegedly transporting the drugs from Jamtari to Garwa in Cameroon. According to the police spokesperson, […] Two arrested with 150,000 Tramadol capsules in Adamawa
The Benue State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby who was allegedly taken from his mother at a healthcare facility in Gboko Local Government Area. Some suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Peter Aondona, confirmed the development to journalists on Thursday, stating that the baby […] Benue: Police recover abducted newborn baby, arrest suspects
The Accord Party has vowed to resist any foul play in the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Joseph Omorogbe, the party said it is convinced of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the poll, citing his developmental strides and achievements during his first term. According […] Osun Election: Any foul play will be resisted – Accord Party vows
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has welcomed members of the Otunba Gbenga Daniel (OGD) political family and the Buruji Kashamu political group into the mainstream of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing their decision as a significant step towards strengthening the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Governor Abiodun received the groups at […] Ogun 2027: Abiodun welcomes OGD, Kashamu allies into APC
The Federal Government on Thursday launched the nationwide distribution of Renewed Hope agricultural seeds to farmers across the country. Speaking at the official launch in Jigawa State, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, said the initiative was aimed at mitigating the effects of seed shortages and delayed rainfall. He said the […] FG rolls out improved seeds to cushion impact of delayed rainfall
The All Progressives Congress, APC, National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, on Thursday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of pulling Osun State backwards since assuming office. Basiru alleged Adeleke’s administration is only concerned on how to embezzle state funds. He spoke during the APC’s mega rally in Osogbo, Osun State, where he scored Adeleke’s administration low in education, […] Gov Adeleke has pulled Osun backwards – APC scribe, Basiru Ajibola
The President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe, has warned that Gianni Infantino can only be removed through election. CAF is one of the federations in support of Infantino continuing as FIFA boss. UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF have accused the 56-year-old of “deception” following his failed plot to sell off stakes in […] CAF president, Motsepe explains how Infantino can be removed from FIFA
New AC Milan manager, Ruben Amorim, has put up at least three players in the squad for sale. They include Fikayo Tomori, Christopher Nkunku and Youssouf Fofana. Amorim’s decision was made after talks with chairman Gerry Cardinale. Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, wrote on X: “Fikayo Tomori has been included into AC Milan exit list today; […] Transfer: Amorim puts up Tomori, two other AC Milan players for sale
The Gboko Area Traditional Council has urged security agencies to intensify measures to curb the rising incidents of child kidnapping in Gboko, assuring them of its unwavering cooperation in strengthening community policing across their respective communities. The traditional rulers gave the assurance during a high-level security meeting with the Nigeria Police Force and the Department […] Benue traditional rulers seek stronger security action against child kidnapping
The Osun Election Civil Society Observers’ Coordination Group has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, security agencies, political parties and other stakeholders to ensure a credible, peaceful and transparent governorship election on Saturday. The group made the call during a press conference on Thursday in Osogbo. Addressing journalists, Comrade Femi Lawson, National Secretary, […] Osun Election: Ensure credible, peaceful poll — Observers urge INEC, political parties, others
Heaven Kilwa has completed a move from Aston Villa to Manchester City. The 16-year-old has already completed paperwork with City and his transfer is in the process of being ratified. This was confirmed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on X. Romano wrote: “Manchester City have agreed deal for the Academy to sign 16 year […] Transfer: Kilwa joins Man City as Arsenal close in on Liverpool striker
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Thursday boasted that Governor Ademola Adeleke and his supporters will cry after the Osun State governorship election on Saturday. Oyetola, a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and a former governor of Osun State, lost his bid for a second term to Adeleke in […] Osun Election: You’ll cry on Saturday – Oyetola to Gov Adeleke
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun I Area Command, has intercepted smuggled goods worth N3.57 billion in duty-paid value. The agency vowed to make Ogun border corridors “hostile” for smugglers and drug traffickers. The Acting Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Olukayode Afeni, disclosed this on Thursday during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Idiroko. He […] Customs seizes N3.57bn contraband in Ogun, vows to make border hostile for smugglers
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, says God has anointed Governor Ademola Adeleke to serve a second term. Ayodele however warned that Adeleke’s victory could be contested by the All Progressives Congress, APC. According to him, the strategy of the APC would focus […] Osun Election: God has anointed Gov Adeleke for second term – Primate Ayodele
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has told the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Tunji Disu, and the Department of State Services, DSS, to arrest Senator Francis Fadahunsi ‘for inciting genocide against the people of Ijesha land’ ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Adeleke was reacting to a viral video which captured Fadahunsi telling his supporters to […] Osun Election: Arrest Fadahunsi for inciting genocide – Gov Adeleke to IGP, DSS
Afrobeats star, Davido, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot to arrest members of the Acord Party ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun State. The artiste raised the alarm in a post he shared on his official X handle on Thursday while urging members of the party to stay safe. In the post, […] Osun Election: ‘Mount your guard, we’re coasting to victory’ – Davido to Adeleke’s supporters
The lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, has arrived at the All Progressives Congress, APC, mega rally in Osogbo ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. This is coming amid public outrage over his recent threat against members of the Accord Party. DAILY POST recalls that Fadahunsi was spotted in a video […] Osun Election: Fadahunsi arrives APC mega rally amid backlash
The Bauchi State Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, has inaugurated members of the state’s Local Government Election Tribunals, Appeal Tribunal, Family Court I and Right of Way Mobile Court. Umar, while inaugurating the tribunals at the Bauchi State High Court premises, charged the members to discharge their duties with absolute impartiality, independence and strict […] Bauchi Chief Judge inaugurates LG election tribunals
—Sets up electricity regulator, market operator By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE: Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has signed the Ondo State Electric Power Sector (Amendment) Law, 2026, into law, strengthening the legal and institutional framework for electricity generation, transmission and distribution in the state. The legislation, passed by the Ondo State House of Assembly, […] The post Aiyedatiwa signs Ondo Electricity Sector Amendment Law appeared first on Vanguard News.
—We don’t know the source yet, Ondo govt says By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE: Residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital, have raised concerns over a persistent offensive odour that has enveloped parts of the metropolis for more than five weeks, urging the state government to urgently identify its source and address the situation. Some […] The post AKURE CHOKES: Residents decry 5-week toxic odour, demand action appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ede federal constituency has a total of 319,489 registered voters. This is a major advantage for the governor The post Osun Election: Meet the candidates, their strengths, weakness appeared first on Vanguard News.
The suit, marked HOS/M.157/26, was filed on August 12, 2026, at the Osogbo Judicial Division, three days before the August 15 election. The post Osun Govt sues Fadahunsi over ‘Kill Accord’ members threat appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Urges electorate to vote freely, wisely By Henry Umoru ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu has assured residents of Osun State of adequate security during and after Saturday’s governorship election, urging voters to come out and exercise their franchise without fear or intimidation. Tinubu gave the assurance on Thursday during the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign […] The post Tinubu assures Osun voters of adequate security for Saturday poll appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Vows fairness, transparency in tax administration By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) is set to launch a Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and Obligations in the coming weeks as part of efforts to deepen taxpayer awareness, promote fairness and strengthen public trust in Nigeria’s tax administration. The Tax Ombud […] The post Tax Ombud to launch Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai (retd.), has urged African countries to develop indigenous defence technologies and reduce their dependence on imported military systems. Buratai made the call while speaking at a high-level panel at the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) in Kigali, Rwanda, where he warned […] The post Africa must develop indigenous defence technology to stay ahead of future wars — Buratai appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have called for the decentralization of campaign structures for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, insisting that political mobilisation must be driven from the polling units rather than from Abuja or state capitals. The stakeholders under the aegis of the Concerned National APC […] The post Tinubu: APC stakeholders warn against centralized campaigns appeared first on Vanguard News.
Youri Tielemans has apologised to Aston Villa after admitting he joined Manchester United because they are a bigger club than his former team. The post Tielemans apologises for offending Villa fans with Man Utd boast appeared first on Vanguard News.
…As Council of the WISE condemns violence By John Alechenu ABUJA: Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, and members of the Council of the WISE of the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development (SCDDD) have urged security agencies to ensure peace and prosecute those responsible for attacks in Osun State ahead of […] The post Osun Election: Ariwoola, others task security chiefs on peace, prosecution of killers appeared first on Vanguard News.
….Condemns cleric’s reported remarks, urges religious leaders to defend peaceful coexistence Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on the Sultan of Sokoto and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to publicly caution Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir over comments attributed to the Islamic cleric concerning Christians and Christianity. Fani-Kayode made the call in a lengthy […] The post Fani-Kayode to Sultan, Tinubu: Publicly caution Jingir before it’s too late appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Arrest car snatcher in fake military camouflage By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 18 suspected criminals and recovered 47 firearms of various calibres, 12 stolen vehicles and 420 rounds of live ammunition in operations conducted across the state between June and August 12, 2026. The State Commissioner of Police, […] The post Police nab 18 suspects, recover 47 guns in Rivers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Projects 5 million passenger movements by year-end By Godwin Oritse Lagos waterways recorded 2.5 million passenger movements between January and June 2026, up from 2.3 million in the corresponding period of 2025, representing a 6.7 per cent increase. The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) said the growth was recorded despite the impact of rising fuel […] The post Lagos Waterways record 6.7% growth in passenger traffic appeared first on Vanguard News.
Honours 274 personnel, 19 NGOs, Vanguard and other media platforms at 12th awards ceremony By Kingsley Omonobi The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has charged officers and personnel of the agency to remain resilient, describing the fight against illicit drugs as a generational […] The post Marwa charges NDLEA officers to remain resilient in drug war appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Yiaga Africa, has expressed concern over the prevailing tension ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, saying it could discourage voters from exercising their franchise. The post Osun Election: Yiaga Africa says tension may suppress voter turnout appeared first on Vanguard News.
He said that the handover is in line with standard operating procedures and legal framework for further investigation. The post Customs seizes cannabis sativa worth N2bn in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY The governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo carried out a minor reshuffle in his cabinet as he deployed the recently Commissioner Livestock Development, Professor Omorodion Ikponmwonsa to the Ministry of Oil and Gas. Ikponmwonsa was suspended on July 19, 2026, alongside the State Project Coordinator, Livestock Productivity and Resilience […] The post Okpebholo reshuffles cabinet, redeploys suspended commissioner to oil ministry appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has doubled the winners’ prize money for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from $1 million to $2 million ahead of the final between Malawi and Cameroon. The post How much Nigeria, other countries will get in prize money ahead WAFCON final appeared first on Vanguard News.
Directors of the Department of State Services (DSS) in the Northwest have called for stronger intelligence sharing and operational synergy to defeat terrorism, banditry and other security threats in the region. The post Northwest DSS directors mobilise against terrorism, banditry appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Benue State Police Command has recovered a newborn baby allegedly taken from his mother at a healthcare facility in Gboko, with suspects arrested in connection with the incident. The post Benue hospital abduction: Police recover missing newborn, arrest suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
Factional Accord Party chairman, Prof. Christopher Imumolen, declares support for APC’s Bola Oyebamiji in the upcoming Osun election, withdrawing support f Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-factional-accord-party-chair-endorses-apc-gov-candidate-oyebamiji/
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After WAFCON exit, FCC boss urges Super Falcons to focus on securing their 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket. Read more on their crucial playoff. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcc-boss-urges-super-falcons-to-focus-on-world-cup-ticket/
The NSCDC vows decisive action against anyone attempting to disrupt the Osun governorship election on August 15. Learn about security preparedness and vote Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-nscdc-vows-action-against-election-disruptors/
Former CJN Olukayode Ariwoola’s council warns against Osun election violence, urging INEC and security agencies to ensure a credible and peaceful poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-ex-cjn-ariwoola-led-council-warns-against-violence-demands-credible-election/
Youri Tielemans issues an apology to Aston Villa fans after his comments about Manchester United being a ‘bigger club’ sparked controversy. Read more on hi Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-tielemans-apologises-to-villa-fans-over-man-united-comments/
Patience Jonathan reveals she mentored Azikel Refinery boss Azibapu Eruani from a “small boy” to a big businessman, introducing him to Dangote and Dantata. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-mentored-azikel-refinery-boss-eruani-from-small-boy-to-big-businessman-patience-jonathan/
Ahead of Saturday’s Osun election, an APC chieftain warns party members against violence and sell-out, urging unity for Bola Oyebamiji’s victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-apc-chieftain-warns-against-violence-sell-out/
Celtic manager Martin O’Neill confirms he is feeling “much better” after a recent hospital procedure, missing a game but back with the team. Read More: https://punchng.com/celtic-boss-oneill-much-better-after-hospital-procedure/
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde calls for a strong opposition coalition to offer Nigerians a credible alternative in the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/credible-opposition-sustains-democracy-makinde-seeks-opposition-coalition-ahead-of-2027/
Seven miners lost their lives after a mining pit collapse in Kassa, Plateau State. This tragic incident renews calls for urgent government action on mining Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-die-as-mining-pit-collapses-in-plateau/
Oyo State government conducts mandatory confirmation examination for over 4,500 civil servants on Grade Levels 1-6, crucial for career development. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-conducts-confirmation-exam-for-4500-civil-servants/
Bauchi State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Saleh Hodi, resigns to contest the Shira Local Government chairmanship election. Learn more about the Bauch Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-assembly-majority-leader-resigns-eyes-lg-chairmanship/
Nigeria Customs Service dismisses allegations of smuggling, revenue leakage, and recruitment impropriety, clarifying its operations and administrative proc Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-dismiss-smuggling-revenue-leakage-allegations/
Anambra State Police Command arrests four suspects for allegedly plotting to murder a businessman and unlawfully seize his land in Ukwulu. Two firearms rec Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-over-plot-to-assassinate-businessman-for-land/
Motorists experienced severe Lagos traffic gridlock on Gbagada Expressway after dual accidents involving trailers and cars. LASTMA officials worked to clea Read More: https://punchng.com/video-gridlock-in-lagos-as-trailers-cars-collide-in-dual-accidents/
Bayelsa State Ministry of Health expresses concern over rising hypertension cases. Many residents are diagnosed late, leading to complications. Learn more Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-raises-the-alarm-over-rising-cases-of-hypertension/
A PDP candidate in Kogi State has rejected the N5m campaign billboard levy, calling it anti-democratic and a barrier to political participation. Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-candidate-rejects-kogis-n5m-campaign-billboard-levy/
Governor Aiyedatiwa signs the Ondo State Electric Power Sector (Amendment) Law, 2026, establishing a new regulatory framework to boost electricity access a Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwa-signs-new-ondo-electricity-power-sector-law/
Benue State Police have recovered a stolen newborn baby and arrested several suspects involved in the abduction from a Gboko hospital. Read more on the inc Read More: https://punchng.com/police-recover-stolen-newborn-baby-arrest-suspects-in-benue/
PIND advocates for stronger pathways connecting youth skills to actual job opportunities, markets, and entrepreneurship in the Niger Delta. Certificates ar Read More: https://punchng.com/certificates-not-enough-youths-need-job-opportunities-pind/
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Sokoto State Government approves N1.76bn for 1,000 motorcycles to enhance security operations and combat banditry across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-approves-n1-76bn-for-1000-motorcycles-to-boost-security/
Laleye Dipo in Minna The Niger State Pilgrims Welfare Board has set September 20, this year for the payment of deposits by potential 2027 Hajj pilgrims. A statement by the
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a stark warning that escalating hate speech, intimidation, incitement and divisive political rhetoric could plunge Nigeria into violence
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Femi Fadahunsi, yesterday accused the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, of allegedly importing political violence and terrorism into the senatorial
Igbere traditional rulers in Bende Local Government of Abia State have thrown their weight behind the 2027 bid of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin
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The statewide campaign of the All Progressives Congress flag-bearer for the coming Saturday, August 15, 2026, governorship poll in Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, offers the electorate an opportunity to
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has called on states to ensure full utilisation of available funds and prompt implementation of approved programmes to improve basic
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dismissed reports of a disagreement between the state executive and the Rivers State House of Assembly over the 2026
Segun Awofadeji in Gombe Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has declared that the future of Gombe State must be shaped by its young people, stressing his administration’s commitment
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