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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Mr Oyebanji presented the appropriation bill, christened the ‘Budget of Sustained Progress and Prosperity,’ at the assembly chamber in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The post Oyebanji presents N490.74bn budget proposal for 2027 to Ekiti assembly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Nationwide PVC collection will officially commence tomorrow, Friday, 9 October 2026,” Mr Salami, a professor, said. The post Nationwide PVC collection begins Friday as voter register hits 103 million – INEC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Opobo Kingdom in Rivers State now has a new King. He is King Charles Douglas MacPepple Jaja, Jeki VI. The king was crowned as the sixth Amanyanabo of Opobo and the coronation which was held at Jaja Square, Opobo Town, marked the climax of activities that began on September 17, 2026, to celebrate the emergence […] The post Similarities between Benin and Opobo, By Eric Teniola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor said the port and the, LNG projects would transform Ogun Waterside into energy and maritime hub The post Abiodun approves J4-Gao Road, sets November for Deep Sea port ground breaking appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Director General of the NSC, Bukola Olopade, announced the changes during a meeting with General Secretaries of the national sports federations in Abuja. The post NSC reshuffles sports federations’ secretaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal Government has rejected calls for the return of petrol subsidy, warning that restoring petrol to its pre-reform price would cost more than N20 trillion annually and could eventually push the exchange rate towards N3,000 to a dollar and petrol prices to at least N2,000 per litre. The post Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Recall that the leadership of the NDC and the OK Movement appeared to have been in a face-off after the party disowned a PCC unveiled by the support group, a decision it subsequently rejected. The post OK Movement makes U-turn on campaign council, blames APC for crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Less than 24 hours after urging victims of the alleged Uyo machete attacks to make formal reports, Akwa Ibom Police arrested two suspects; seven women have so far identified one of them as their alleged attacker. The post Police in Akwa Ibom arrest two over alleged machete attacks, robberies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
So why does it often appear that Africa has no plan? Why does everyone else appear able to impose or advance their own agendas on the continent? From my low-plains position, what Africa appears to be in short supply of is collective conviction, effective coordination and sustained implementation… Perhaps, therefore, the statement that “everyone has […] The post Everyone has a plan for Africa; but does Africa have the conviction to drive its own? (1), By Dipo Baruwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
On the economy, we tell the story of renewal and hard times. As elections draw near, we hear official accounts of macroeconomic progress. But the story must connect today’s pain with tomorrow’s promise. When people ask the government what it has done with savings from the removal of petrol subsidy, for example, they are testing […] The post Leadership and storytelling in election season, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The air chief said he knew everyone on the ill-fated plane, having flown it alongside his family in the past. The post Military Plane Crash: Air Chief sets up probe panel, assures adequate support for bereaved families appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Alonge has spent years documenting Lagos and Nigerian culture through his photography project, Eyes of a Lagos Boy. The post Nigerian Photographer Bolaji Alonge’s Photos Featured in New Fela Kuti ‘Zombie’ Vinyl appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The pangolins were found tightly bound in sacks, a cruel method of concealment used by wildlife traffickers to evade detection,” a customs official said. The post Customs seize three live pangolins in suspected wildlife-trafficking operation in Ogun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The service estimated that property worth N79.44 billion was saved during the period, while losses were put at N13.24 billion. Property affected was valued at an estimated N92.68 billion. The post Lagos records 1,324 fire, building-collapse, other emergency incidents in nine months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The suit is challenging the exclusion of Abdulhadi Haruna Lau from the All Progressives Congress (APC) state chairmanship primary. The post Court reserves ruling on Taraba APC chairmanship primary dispute appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kun Khalifat FC forward, Ahiaeke Chijioke, says the team is ready for their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clash with Shooting Stars, DAILY POST reports. Kun Khalifat will host the Oluyole Warriors at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri this weekend. Ahiaeke said the players are focused on scoring goals and securing maximum points. He […] NPFL: Ahiaeke declares Kun Khalifat ready for Shooting Stars showdown
Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has been named a member of the Silicon Valley & The World Advisory Board’s Founders Council, joining a select group of global entrepreneurs and business leaders helping shape dialogue around technology, artificial intelligence, and its growing impact on economies and societies. Silicon […] Flutterwave CEO joins OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft and AMD-led Advisory Board in Silicon Valley
The naira extended its depreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira weakened further to N1,332.10 per dollar on Thursday, down from N1,331.77 on Wednesday. This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the Nigerian currency, the naira, declined by N0.33 against the […] Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 8, 2026: Naira extends depreciation against USD
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying Nigeria’s economy is now on a stronger footing three years into the administration. Idris made the claim on Thursday in Abuja during a press conference on the state of the economy and the government’s next phase of economic […] ‘Nigeria’s economy now on stronger footing’ — Information Minister defends Tinubu’s reforms
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has blasted the Federal Government for announcing a 30-day discount on fuel sold by the NNPC. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Adebayo said the administration of President Bola Tinubu is confused. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister […] ‘Tinubu govt is confused’ – Adebayo blasts FG over petrol price
Katsina United will welcome Enyimba to the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium on Friday night in a Matchday Eight fixture of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The encounter will be the second Friday night fixture of the 2026/27 NPFL season, after Shooting Stars edged Inter Lagos 2-1 in the first game played on a Friday night. […] Euromatch NPFL: Katsina United, Enyimba set for Friday night showdown
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen, has picked Victor Osimhen as the first player that will be on his Champions League fantasy team. Osimhen spoke ahead of Galatasaray’s Turkish Super Lig clash with Kasımpaşa on Friday evening. When asked who would be the first player he would choose for his Champions League Fantasy team, the Nigerian international […] Victor Osimhen’s first Champions League fantasy pick revealed
The Presidency has clarified the Federal Government’s plan to reduce the burden of rising petrol prices on Nigerians. According to the government, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) will suspend its retail profit margin and sell petrol at cost for the next 30 days, targeting vulnerable households and commercial transport operators. The clarification was contained […] ‘What cutting fuel price really means’ – Presidency explains
Sporting CP coach, Rúi Borges, has dropped a Cristiano Ronaldo farewell bombshell, declaring the Portugal captain will say goodbye in the way he wants and understands. Borges spoke at a press conference ahead of his side’s clash with Braga in the Portuguese domestic league on Friday. According to him, people can’t fully comprehend what Ronaldo […] Portugal: Sporting CP coach, Rúi Borges drops Cristiano Ronaldo farewell bombshell
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, on Thursday, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to sustain its fight against corruption. In a statement signed by Comr. Adegoke Naheem Ademola, Chief of Staff to the NANS President, he said corruption undermines the nation’s integrity and should be tackled headlong. However, NANS cautioned that […] NANS backs anti-corruption fight, cautions against abuse
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the Federal Government over the planned 30-day fuel discount at NNPC stations. In a statement issued Thursday by his media aide, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said the proposal was nothing but a desperate, short-term gesture that could not undo the pain caused by high fuel […] Panic-driven publicity stunt – Atiku blasts Tinubu’s 30-day fuel discount
Telecommunications subscribers in some parts of Nigeria are facing a network outage as telecoms operator MTN Nigeria confirmed a network disruption. In a statement on X to subscribers on Thursday, MTN Nigeria confirmed the network outage. The country’s largest telecoms operator said the network outage is affecting its subscribers in Oyo, Lagos, Rivers and Delta […] MTN outage: Subscribers in Lagos, Abuja, Rivers, two other states hit by disruption
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Thursday, revealed that he had threatened President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Abiodun disclosed that he had threatened to deliver a minimum of two million votes to Tinubu from Ogun State in 2027. He made this known in Abeokuta, the state capital, when the Ogun […] 2027: ‘I threatened Tinubu with 2 million votes from Ogun’ – Gov Dapo Abiodun
Shooting Stars have urged the club’s faithful to remain patient with technical adviser, Salisu Yusuf, DAILY POST reports. The chairman, Hon. Kehinde Lekan Salami, made the call after the Oluyole Warriors’ goalless draw against Kano Pillars. Salami said the team has made progress despite recording a disappointing draw in their last outing. Shooting Stars have […] NPFL: Shooting Stars seeks fans support after poor start
The Executive Chairman of Gboko Local Government Area, Benue State, Barrister Toseer Yina, has imposed an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew on Gboko town as part of urgent measures to contain violent unrest. He also announced the immediate suspension of the executive council of the Benue Motorcycle Hirers Association (BEMOA), Gboko branch. The decisions followed a breakdown […] Benue council imposes curfew on Gboko town after deadly protest
The vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, has said only “mad men” would vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Amaechi made the statement on Thursday at the Edo State ADC stakeholders’ town hall meeting in Benin City, the state capital. He urged Edo residents not to support […] 2027: Only mad men will vote Tinubu – Amaechi
Nigerians have taken to social media to express their displeasure over the Federal Government’s decision to introduce a 30-day fuel price discount at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, filling stations. Speaking during a briefing in Abuja on Thursday, October 8, Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele said the initiative would see NNPCL sell petrol at cost, […] Fear of 2027’- Nigerian reacts to Tinubu’s 30-day fuel subsidy
Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has explained that fixing the gantry price of petrol at N1,350 per litre at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, filling stations nationwide is not a reintroduction of petrol subsidy. He made this disclosure on Thursday during a press briefing in Abuja. According to him, domestic fuel pump prices should […] Fuel price reduction: Why fixing petrol at N1,350/litre not subsidy reintroduction – Oyedele
The 20 rescued prospective National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members have arrived in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Recall that the prospective NYSC members and one other person were rescued on Wednesday by security operatives, including the military, police and the Department of State Services, DSS. The corps members are currently at the Oyo State […] 20 rescued NYSC members arrive Oyo
Nigerian businessman and social commentator, Prince Isaac Fayose, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has quietly reintroduced fuel subsidy due to panic over the forthcoming presidential election. Fayose made the allegation while reacting to the Federal Government’s recent decision to reduce the price of petrol sold to Nigerians by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company […] They’ve stylishly returned fuel subsidy – Isaac Fayose alleges panic in Tinubu govt
Bordeaux were sanctioned for failing to provide the roughly 10 million euros ($11.6 million) needed for the 2025-2026 financial year as well as 2026-2027 and meet debt payments. The post Bordeaux confirmed in sixth tier of French football appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has denied allegations of partisanship over the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Enugu and urged Nation Newspaper to apologise over its editorial on the conference. The Guild was reacting to an editorial published by the newspaper on October 8, 2026, titled “Journalists Failed Journalism,” which questioned the […] The post Enugu Conference: NGE denies partisanship, urges Nation Newspaper to apologise appeared first on Vanguard News.
The abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members travelling to their orientation camps has triggered fresh calls for the Federal Government to overhaul the transportation and security arrangements for young graduates deployed across the country for national service. The post NYSC abduction: Mother demands airlift, security escorts for corps members nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News.
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Professor Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, an eminent Mass Communications scholar and former Commissioner for Education in Lagos State, who died at 85. The post Tinubu mourns communications scholar Idowu Sobowale appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Benue State Education Quality Assurance and Examinations Board, BEQAEB, has sealed Orenda and Opal Schools in Makurdi over alleged victimisation of learners and violation of the state government’s policy on textbook reuse and purchase. The post Benue seals two schools over alleged victimisation of pupils, textbook policy violation appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Presidency on Thursday explained that the measure taken by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to forgo its petrol retail profit margin and sell to Nigerians at cost to cushion the impact of global crude oil price shocks and volatility on vulnerable households has the approval of President Bola Tinubu. The post NNPC discount measure for petrol pump price has Tinubu’s backing – Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has paid N1.48 billion to 10,312 insured depositors of 47 recently closed microfinance banks, MFBs, as part of efforts to strengthen confidence in the banking system. The post NDIC pays N1.48bn to 10,312 depositors of 47 closed MFBs appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force, North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have repelled an attack by suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group on the Forward Operating Base in Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The post Troops foil Lakurawa attack on Kebbi base, recover weapons appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Muslim candidate for US Senate accused Donald Trump of "struggling" on Thursday after the president misnamed him "Mohammed" on social media amid increasingly bitter exchanges between the two men. The post Trump misnames Muslim Senate candidate ‘Mohammed’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, said the measure was not a return to subsidy, but an arrangement for NNPC to sell petrol at cost for the initial 30-day period. The post SDP’s Adebayo likens FG’s 30-day petrol discount to ‘Fuji House of Commotion’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has announced 10 measures aimed at cushioning the impact of rising petrol prices on households, businesses and transport users across Nigeria. The post 10 measures FG announced to cushion rising petrol prices appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former members of the 2023 Presidential Campaign Council of Peter Obi have launched a political platform, Batified Obidients, declaring their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Renewed Hope Agenda ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said its decision to support Tinubu followed what it described as […] The post Ex-Obi campaign members launch platform for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members rescued after being abducted while travelling to their orientation camps have arrived in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, and were taken to the Department of State Services (DSS) headquarters for debriefing. The post Rescued 20 prospective NYSC members arrive Ibadan appeared first on Vanguard News.
European Business Chamber Nigeria, Eurocham, has committed to protecting existing European investments and attracting new high-impact capital into Nigeria through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, NIPC. The agreement was executed during Eurocham’s flagship CEO Session: Gala & Awards Night 2026, held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, […] The post Eurocham, NIPC sign MOU to ease European investment in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
European Business Chamber Nigeria, Eurocham, has committed to protecting existing European investments and attracting new high-impact capital into Nigeria through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MOU, with the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, NIPC. The agreement was executed during Eurocham’s flagship CEO Session: Gala & Awards Night 2026, held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, […] The post Eurocham, NIPC sign MOU to ease European investment in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Council suspends BEMOA leadership …Protesters burn two Civil Protection Guards vehicles By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Gboko Local Government Council in Benue State has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the area following unrest that erupted after the killing of a commercial motorcycle operator by unknown gunmen. The council chairman, Torseer Yina, announced the curfew with […] The post Gboko imposes curfew after protest turns violent appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Calls measure tokenism, questions implementation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has criticised the Federal Government’s decision to introduce a 30-day discount on petrol sold through NNPC Limited retail outlets, describing the measure as inadequate to address the economic challenges facing Nigerians. In a statement issued on […] The post NDC faults 30-day petrol discount appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has vowed to document, collate and share polling-unit results with the public during the 2027 general elections, despite a warning by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against privately collated results. The party said it would respect INEC’s exclusive power to declare official results and […] The post 2027: ADC defies INEC warning, vows to publish polling-unit results appeared first on Vanguard News.
— Says basic necessities now unaffordable for Nigerian workers— Demands commencement of new minimum wage negotiations before end of October By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Organised Labour has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to revert the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol, to its level before the signing of […] The post Labour gives FG two-week ultimatum to revert petrol price to 2024 level appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has described the Federal Government’s 30-day reduction in petrol prices at NNPC filling stations as a desperate attempt to bribe Nigerians ahead of the 2027 elections. The council was reacting to the announcement by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of […] The post 2027: Nigerians will reject your one-month fuel bribe — ADC campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Enugu State Police Command says it arrested Ani Chidi over cyberbullying complaints and not for filming a gun attack on an NDC political meeting. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-mans-arrest-linked-to-cyberbullying-not-filming-attack-police/
The Presidency says a new measure for NNPC to sell petrol at cost price is a discount to cushion price shocks, not a return of the fuel subsidy. Read More: https://punchng.com/petrol-discount-not-subsidy-presidency/
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has urged transport unions to stop arbitrary fare increases, saying it makes life uncomfortable for residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/abiodun-begs-ogun-transport-unions-to-stop-arbitrary-fare-increases/
The Federal Government plans to deploy 90,000km of fibre optic cable nationwide by 2028 under Project BRIDGE to expand broadband connectivity. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-plans-90000km-fibre-rollout-nationwide-to-boost-internet-access/
An Enugu lawmaker, Chima Obieze, has withdrawn his proposed Crowd Control and Public Safety Bill following public criticism to allow for wider consultation Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-lawmaker-withdraws-public-safety-bill-seeks-consultation/
The Sokoto State Police Command and INEC have pledged to strengthen their collaboration to ensure a safe and peaceful environment for the 2027 general elec Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-inec-partner-to-boost-election-security-in-sokoto/
Former SGF Yayale Ahmed has urged NAHCON to improve services and prioritise the welfare of Nigerian pilgrims ahead of the 2027 Hajj during a visit. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-hajj-ex-sgf-urges-improved-services-for-nigerian-pilgrims/
ADC’s Rotimi Amaechi says only thieves will vote for Tinubu in 2027, prompting a sharp response from the Edo APC who dismissed his comments as senseless. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-amaechi-edo-apc-trade-words-over-tinubus-re-election-bid/
An NGO has urged men to take active roles in challenging patriarchy and preventing gender-based violence, stressing the need for accountable male allyship. Read More: https://punchng.com/group-urges-men-to-fight-patriarchy-gender-based-violence/
Labour Party candidate for Bende Federal Constituency, Chima Anyaso, has warned Nigerian youths against electoral violence ahead of the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-politicians-ambition-worth-your-life-lp-rep-candidate-tells-youths/
The Chairman of Gboko LGA in Benue State, Torseer Yina, has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew after a protest by okada riders turned violent. Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-lg-boss-imposes-curfew-after-okada-riders-protest-turns-violent/
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has paid a cumulative N69.65bn to insured depositors of failed financial institutions to protect customers. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndic-pays-n69-65bn-to-depositors-of-failed-banks/
The African Democratic Congress will on Friday inaugurate its Presidential Campaign Council in Abuja, formally launching its campaign for the 2027 election Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-presidential-campaign-council-for-inauguration-friday-official/
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun says Nigeria needs an additional 554,353 personnel to adequately staff the proposed state police system nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-needs-554000-extra-officers-for-state-police-abiodun/
The House of Representatives has threatened sanctions against tertiary institutions found violating the guidelines of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NEL Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-threaten-sanctions-against-institutions-violating-nelfund-rules/
The Nigeria Labour Congress has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to reduce petrol prices and commence renegotiation of the minimum wage. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-gives-fg-two-weeks-to-cut-petrol-price-begin-minimum-wage-talks/
The NDLEA in Edo State has arrested 42 suspected drug traffickers and declared a suspected drug baron, Gospel Mudiaga Odeh, wanted after he escaped. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-42-hunts-suspected-drug-baron-in-edo/
The US government has suspended processing employment-based green-card applications for Microsoft, Adobe, and others over alleged immigration system abuse. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-freezes-green-card-processing-for-microsoft-adobe-workers/
MTN Nigeria has confirmed a network outage affecting customers in Lagos, FCT, Oyo, Rivers, and Delta states, stating its engineers are working to fix it. Read More: https://punchng.com/mtn-confirms-network-outage-in-lagos-fct-four-other-states/
Twenty prospective NYSC members, rescued after being kidnapped in Imo State, have arrived at the DSS headquarters in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-20-rescued-prospective-corps-members-arrive-in-oyo/
Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca says his players are focused on football and not worried by the Premier League’s verdict on the club’s 115 charges. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-city-players-focused-despite-115-charge-verdict-says-maresca/
Atiku Abubakar has faulted the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount, describing it as a temporary intervention and demanding lasting relief for Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-faults-fgs-30-day-fuel-discount-demands-lasting-relief/
The Nigeria Democratic Congress and the Obidient Movement have condemned the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount as tokenism and an election-year t Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-obidients-condemn-fgs-30-day-petrol-discount/
The National Assembly has warned its athletes participating in the 45th Federation of Public Service Games in Kano against using banned substances. Read More: https://punchng.com/nassembly-warns-athletes-against-banned-substances/
The Federal Government has warned that returning to petrol subsidy could push the pump price to N2,000 per litre and weaken the naira to N3,000 per dollar. Read More: https://punchng.com/subsidy-return-could-push-petrol-to-n2000-dollar-to-n3000-fg/
Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa says the late Governor Akeredolu’s advocacy for state police continues to shape national discussions and will become a reality. Read More: https://punchng.com/akeredolus-advocacy-continues-to-shape-state-police-debate-aiyedatiwa/
The Gombe State Government has commenced the payment of N10.32bn in gratuities to 6,665 state and local government retirees, Governor Inuwa Yahaya announce Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-begins-n10-32bn-gratuity-payment-to-6665-retirees/
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has presented a proposed budget of N490.74bn for the 2027 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for considerati Read More: https://punchng.com/oyebanji-presents-n490-7bn-2027-budget-to-ekiti-assembly/
The NMDPRA has sealed two filling stations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for under-dispensing petroleum products to motorists during a routine inspection Read More: https://punchng.com/nmdpra-seals-two-petrol-stations-in-rivers-for-under-dispensing/
Former NBA President, Olisa Agbakoba, has proposed a domestic crude price differential policy that could bring petrol down to about N400 per litre. Read More: https://punchng.com/agbakoba-proposes-n400-petrol-urges-subsidy-rethink/
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd.), has commended the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force, Department of
Linus Aleke in Abuja The proposed $500 million additional financing for the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has received broad support from stakeholders across northern Nigeria, according to
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto A humanitarian and field operations professional, Ms Lydia Chinenye Nwankwo, has been killed following an attack by suspected bandits in Sokoto State. Nwankwo was reportedly attacked
*Reviews contractual, operational limitations to plant’s efficiency The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has stepped up its regulatory oversight of the $1.3 billion, 700-megawatt Zungeru Hydropower Project, with a view
Funmi Ogundare SKOT Impact Academy, the social impact learning programme of SKOT Communications, is set to commence its third six-week, intensive and tuition-free training programme on October 10, 2026, with
Yemi Kosoko in Jos The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Dr. Afiz Oluwatoyin Ogun, has highlighted the institution’s achievements over the past three years,
* Helicopter, crew members safely return to base, says NAF Linus Aleke in Abuja Barely 48 hours after the fatal crash involving a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR-42 aircraft in
Another expensive ceremony for a fraction of a road while Nigerians starve, die young and live in insecurity The Utomi-led Big Tent Coalition has strongly condemned the Federal Government’s plan
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, has threatened legal action against Karl Von Batten, also known as Ikemefuna Okeke, over an X post he
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State-owned Community Development Programme (CDP) has empowered more than two million people across the state through various empowerment initiatives and rural development projects. The
Kayode Tokede Coleman Technical Industries Limited yesterday called for stiffer penalties for manufacturers and distributors of counterfeit and substandard cables, saying weak enforcement is encouraging the growth of the illicit
Lagos is set to experience a vibrant fusion of colour, culture and runway style as ShakaraSquare.ng, under the leadership of its founder and convener, Ijeoma Ude, prepares to host the
Lagos came alive on Thursday night as One Gidi Night officially premiered at Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island, bringing together members of the film industry, celebrities, media personalities, influencers and distinguished
Fidelis David in Akure Scores of people have been injured following a violent clash between commercial motorcycle operators, popularly known as Okada riders, and ticket sellers in Akure, the Ondo
VFD Group Plc, a leading investment company with interests across financial services, technology, capital markets and other strategic sectors, has announced the appointment of Ijeoma Emezie-Ezigbo as deputy managing director
Benjamin Nworie in Abakaliki Civil Society Organizations and other stakeholders in Ebonyi State have called on the electorate in the state to look beyond political manifestos, slogans and personalities, and
Kingsley Aliamaka The Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Cities initiative has drawn more than 100,000 expressions of interest from Nigerians across the public, private, and informal sectors, with traders and small
Jonathan Eze writes that political mobilisation becomes substantially more consequential when it is entrusted to people who already possess social relationships within their communities. A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Dr
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• Says FG should do more to secure citizens Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja President of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, has urged the federal government to strengthen the
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Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Kwara State governor and Chairman Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, yesterday said his administration would leave no stone unturned at addressing the housing deficit in
• Says country’s $26m nutrition commitment unlocked $52m matching fund •Nigeria, Ethiopia deepen cooperation in security, aviation, trade, investment, food security Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday
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Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday, presented a N490.74 billion 2027 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly,
Google has opened its SynthID Detector to the public, which allows users globally to check whether images, videos, and audio
The Federal Government is considering measures that could offer Nigerians a period of cheaper petrol as part of efforts
Nigeria’s dollar billionaire class has become significantly richer over the past two years without adding a single new member, highlighting
Nigeria’s World Cup heartbreak: Alleged role of Infantino’s university mate The Guardian Nigeria News
FIFA knew DR Congo used ineligible goalkeeper against Nigeria, report reveals Premium Times Nigeria
AFCON qualifiers - Renard returns, Ghana unravel, and Nigeria make unwanted history ESPN
66 years on, Nigeria must escape the fragility trap, by Olu Fasan Vanguard News
Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Labour Congress Gives Tinubu Govt Two-Week Ultimatum To Cut Petrol Price, Renegotiate Minimum Wage Sahara Reporters
‘Nigerians need lasting relief’ — Atiku rejects FG’s 30-day petrol discount TheCable
Sowore Leads ‘Tinubu Must Go’ Protest In Abuja, Vows To Fix Nigeria In 66 Days Sahara Reporters
COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE JOINT MEETING OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) AND CENTRAL WORKING COMMITTEE (CWC) OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (NLC) HELD IN ABUJA ON THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2026 Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
Actor Femi Adebayo Unveils Entertainment Hub In Lagos News Agency of Nigeria
Moove shuts down Nigeria operations, transfers vehicle ownership to customers TheCable
Moove exits Nigerian Market Premium Times Nigeria
Like Uber, another global mobility company exits Nigeria Daily Trust
Nigeria Is Open For Responsible Investments In Gas Sector, Says FG Channels Television
Nigeria faces $6.4bn Eurobond repayment burden – World Bank Punch Newspapers
India probes Niger soybean imports over fears cargoes came from Nigeria to avoid 45% tariff, putting Benin and Togo in line to replace Niger Business Insider Africa
NYSC kidnap: 20 Nigerian graduates rescued after being abducted in Imo state BBC
Moove shuts Nigeria operations, gives customers N35bn vehicles Vanguard News
Nigeria: Conflict - LTS Situation Report (Telecoms Area) #117 - Reporting period: September 2026 ReliefWeb
Nigeria’s Education needs Shift From Certificate To Competency – VC, AOU News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria to Deploy 400 Technical Experts to Jamaica Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria, Bangladesh deepen military training cooperation Punch Newspapers
Can Nigeria's car market make the leap to electric? DW.com
How India’s Past, Future Are Shaping New Development Narratives – News Agency Of Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria at 66: Understanding its politics of the supernatural, By Ayo Akerele Premium Times Nigeria
Digital Infrastructure Critical Gap In Nigeria’s Technological System — Expert News Agency of Nigeria
Nigerian Girls Win 2026 CTO Award For Inclusion News Agency of Nigeria
Investment In Eye Care Can Deliver $2.45bn Economic Benefit To Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
NAF Helicopter Returns To Base After Precautionary Landing News Agency of Nigeria
Professional Bodies Critical To Nigeria’s Development Through Procurement -BPP D-G News Agency of Nigeria
African Food Fair To Celebrate Nigerian Culinary Heritage News Agency of Nigeria
Nigerian govt to set up funding agency to boost research, innovation Premium Times Nigeria
Moove leaves N35bn worth of vehicles for drivers, quits Nigeria The ICIR
NIPR President, Aledeh urge media to rebuild Nigeria’s reputational currency The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian military plane carrying 32 people crashes, prompting rescue operation DW.com
NIGERIA AT 66: ‘They have failed us’— Salvador challenges Nigerians to demand accountability The Guardian Nigeria News
Fuel Price Surge: FG Moves To Protect Nigerians, Rejects Subsidy Return News Agency of Nigeria
FG, Canada, ACCI Launch TRISEG Project to Boost Nigerian Exports The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s billionaire wealth nearly triples in two years despite no new addition Businessday NG
Nigerian Youth Seek Bigger Role In $1trn Food Economy News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Heightens Ebola Vigilance Over Kenya Case Voice of Nigeria
NOA Urges Nigerians to Honour Plane Crash Victims Voice of Nigeria
The forgotten era, when Nigerian art carried the weight of the Nation The Guardian Nigeria News
Japa wasn’t betrayal and why the diaspora must start owning Nigeria TheCable
Malala Fund Commits $2.95m To Girls’ Education In Nigeria News Agency of Nigeria
OPINION: The Euro’s Fall And Warning For Nigeria The Whistler Newspaper
Nigerian Women Urged to Turn Voices Into Impact Voice of Nigeria
IBA Conference: Fagbemi Urges Nigerian Lawyers To Bring Home Global Best Practices Channels Television
THE LOOP HAS STARTED: How AI That Builds Itself Will Decide Nigeria’s Future LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Deputy Speaker Proposes Measures to Address Climate Disasters Voice of Nigeria
Be Good Ambassadors Of Nigeria, KALU Charges Delegation To IPU Assembly NALTF
Moove Exits Nigeria, Trannsfers N35bn Vehicles To customers TVC News
Nigeria, Bangladesh deepen strategic defence cooperation Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Army Chief Moves to Deepen Nigeria-Bangladesh Defence Ties Voice of Nigeria
Oyedele: Nigeria sells petrol cheaper than several African countries Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria NYSC abductions: Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Imo police say BBC
Nigeria fall to sixth in Africa, 30th globally in latest FIFA rankings TheCable
2027 Hajj: Ex-SGF urges improved services for Nigerian pilgrims Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s 23% policy rate does not tell the whole money-market story Businessday NG
Nigeria Negotiates N1,350 Ceiling to Cushion Fuel Price Impact Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian appointed head of World Oil Palm Body The Guardian Nigeria News
Solar emerges as an alternative to Nigeria’s unreliable grid {Business Africa} Africanews English
No survivors as Nigeria releases names of crew members, passengers killed in crashed aircraft Premium Times Nigeria
Military in Nigeria Detains Christian Journalist-Rights Advocate morningstarnews.org
Nigeria At 66: NNMDA Develops 22 Herbal Medicines Under Tinubu’s Administration News Agency of Nigeria
Centre To Train Stakeholders Ahead Of 2027 Elections News Agency of Nigeria
Afreximbank Welcomes Africa’s Credit Rating Agency AfCRA News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s fuel subsidy is gone, but its legacy is still absorbing oil gains Businessday NG
Nigeria: 20 kidnapped graduates rescued after week-long search Africanews English
Germany Supports Nigeria’s Food Security Drive LEADERSHIP Newspapers
CICAN targets Nigeria’s tax, ESG challenges on businesses at 2026 workshop The Guardian Nigeria News
U.S., Türkiye, others join Nigeria in mourning as NAF intensifies recovery of victims’ bodies The Guardian Nigeria News
Moove Quits Nigeria Operations After 6 Years LEADERSHIP Newspapers
How kidnappings are hitting Nigeria’s Borno families hard Al Jazeera
How Nigeria's Population Commission mismanaged N245 billion on undelivered products, other controversial contracts - Auditor-General Premium Times Nigeria
Exclusive: Why Moove is exiting Nigeria after building 42,000-vehicle global fleet – Co-founder Businessday NG
Soludo sets up commission to end deadly intercommunal clash Premium Times Nigeria
One month after Uber exit, another company ends operations in Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
Nigerian Army Takes Over Oyo National Park for Training Voice of Nigeria
Nyesom Wike the el-terrible of Nigerian politics, By Sunday Adelaja Premium Times Nigeria
Moove Exits Nigerian Market after 6 Years Techeconomy
Peter Agada: I’ll manage Nigeria like a project site if elected president TheCable
Moove Shuts Nigeria Operations after 6 Years Nigeria Communications Week
Nigeria proposes petrol price cap to curb fuel cost volatility Reuters
EITI: Nigeria Recommits To Extractive Sector Reforms https://thefact.ng/
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