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 organisers said they translate discussions into concrete actions under the sub-theme “From Dialogue to Action: Forging a Sustainable Peace Legacy in Nigeria”. The post Lagos to host All Nigeria Rotary Peace Summit this November appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former Inspector-General of Police Muhammad Abubakar Adamu, the SDP governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, has distributed vehicles, cash and household equipment to his party’s women leaders across the state. The post Nasarawa SDP governorship candidate gifts 163 women leaders cars, cash, equipment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Beyond Nigeria, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continued to raise concerns about regional health security. The post Health Review: Ebola case, child malnutrition, medicine security, other developments that shaped October appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria’s political parties can tell us who will coordinate their campaigns, mobilise their supporters and deliver their strongholds. They owe us comparable clarity on who will deliver safer communities, functioning hospitals, and an economy where work pays. As preparations for the 2027 elections gather momentum, the machinery for winning power is becoming visible. The case […] The post Campaign, no campaign, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The lawmaker said fabricated reports were worsening Regina’s emotional distress and warned that those responsible could face legal action. The post ‘I won’t tolerate false reports about Regina’s health, death or personal life’ — Ned Nwoko appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Excerpts from a manifesto performance scorecard presented at Godfrey Okoye University, Enugu The post Our Commitment to Ndi Enugu: The journey so far, By Peter Mbah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
CANEX WKND can help bridge these gaps by bringing businesses together, encouraging partnerships and identifying practical obstacles that policymakers need to address. The objective should be to create a more integrated African marketplace in which talent, capital, services and creative products can move more efficiently. Such a market would also strengthen the continent’s negotiating position […] The post CANEX WKND: Turning Africa’s cultural power into economic wealth, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The proposed Trustee Investment Bill, 2026, seeks to modernise Nigeria's 1957 trustee investment law, allowing investments in new financial instruments while strengthening accountability and protecting beneficiaries from excessive risks. The post Reps propose 20% investment cap to protect trust fund beneficiaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to LIS, the competition is designed to improve earning opportunities for female athletes, promote excellence in tennis and encourage greater private-sector investment in women’s sports The post Women’s Tennis: LIS announces ₦4 million prize for inaugural invitational appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele reflects on the origins of her famous Jenifa character, the film's commercial success, her failed marriages, and lessons learned from years of public scrutiny. The post Why ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ remains my most expensive film ever – Funke Akindele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Imoke said he learnt of FEC’s refusal to approve the contract from reading the minutes of the council’s 21 May 2003 meeting where the matter was deliberated. The post Agunloye’s lawyer questions Imoke in efforts to justify award of controversial Mambilla power project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A video clip showing the cleric as he led worshippers in the song, which was rendered in the Igbo language, has been circulating on X. The post Catholic priest leads congregation in song endorsing Peter Obi, Kwankwaso appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Akpabio made the revelation on Sunday while speaking at a special dedication service for the All Progressives Congress 2027 election campaign in Akwa Ibom State. The post I made Enang Nigerian ambassador to stop his criticism of Eno – Akpabio appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As of 31 October, CREDICORP said 353,561 Nigerians have accessed credit through the programme, with over N61.40 billion disbursed. The post FG launches USSD credit service covering household needs, solar for Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the actor died in October at the age of 57. The post Family announces Francis Duru’s burial arrangements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja has warned Mogajis (compound heads) against arbitrary sale of ancestral lands. Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State gave this warning during the installation of five new Mogajis and four Baales. The event was held at the Olubadan palace on Monday. The newly installed Mogajis are Engineer Adedayo […] Stop selling ancestral lands arbitrarily - Olubadan warns chiefs
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State has dragged four opposition parties before the Federal High Court in Minna, seeking to stop their candidates from participating in the 2027 general elections over alleged breaches of the Electoral Act, 2026. The suit is targeting candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Social Democratic Party, SDP, […] APC moves to disqualify opposition candidates in Niger
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expelled two of its chieftains in Gombe State, Hon. Khamisu Ahmed Mailantarki and Hon. Usman Aliyu Garry, over alleged anti-party activities and gross misconduct. The party said the decision followed disciplinary proceedings and the recommendations of its Disciplinary Committee, which found the two members guilty of offences against its […] PDP expels two members in Gombe
Crown FC Technical Adviser Adejumo Fatai Akande has reflected on his team's 2-2 draw against Heartland in the opening game of the 2026-27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. The Ajilete Warriors recovered from a difficult first half at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in which they conceded twice, to produce an improved second-half performance, with Osas […] NNL: Crown FC coach Akande reflects on 2-2 draw against Heartland
Kwara United goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso has admitted that his team deserved defeat in the clash against Bendel Insurance. The Harmony Boys suffered a 2-1 defeat to Bendel Insurance in a matchday 11 fixture in Ilorin on Sunday. Stephen Gideon put Kwara United in front in the 49th minute before Kayode Oke restored parity for the […] NPFL: We deserved defeat against Bendel Insurance - Kwara United goalkeeper Ayeleso
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has described the omission of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, final list as a temporary distraction, saying it will not stop his political activities. Recall that the electoral umpire had omitted Adebutu from the final list of candidates […] Ogun 2027: INEC omission of my name temporary distraction - Adebutu
A 25-year-old suspected drug peddler has been arrested by troops of Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, and substances suspected to be cannabis recovered from him at Angware in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State. Security analyst, Zagazola Makama, in his post on X on Monday quoted security sources saying that the arrest was made […] OPEP troops arrest suspected drug peddler, recover cannabis in Plateau
The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Trust Fund, NPTF, has concluded a five-day Election Security Management Training Programme under the first phase of a nationwide initiative to train 10,000 police officers ahead of the forthcoming general elections in the country. A statement issued in Abuja on Monday by the Force spokesperson, […] Police officers receive five-day election security management training
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 27, 2027, for judgement in the terrorism trial of Tukur Mohammed Mamu, who is accused of negotiating on behalf of terrorists. Justice Mohammed Umar announced the date on Monday after lawyers representing the Federal Government and Mamu presented their final arguments. The prosecution counsel, David Kaswe, […] Court fixes January 27 for judgement in Tukur Mamu’s terrorism trial
Tanzania head coach Miguel Gamondi has unveiled a 24-man squad for his side's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The squad is dominated by players plying their trade in the Tanzania Premier League. Defending league champions Yanga FC and Azam FC contributed five players each. Local sides Kagera […] AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Tanzania coach names 24-man squad for Super Eagles double-header
A Kano State High Court has ordered the remand of a lawyer, Barrister Dalhatu Shehu Usman, at the Kurmawa Correctional Centre until November 6, 2026, over allegations of fraud, forgery of receipts and failure to appear in court. Justice Zuwaira Yusuf gave the order on Monday following the lawyer’s arraignment by the Kano State Public […] Kano court remands lawyer over alleged fraud, fake receipts
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued five residents who sustained gunshot wounds during an attack on Tull village in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, with one of the victims later dying in hospital. The incident occurred at about 9:40 p.m. on Sunday, when suspected Fulani militia attacked the community. The development was […] Plateau attack: Troops rescue five victims, one dies in hospital
A former member of the House of Representatives for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency, Olusegun Williams, has defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Williams, a two-term federal lawmaker, announced his defection on Monday in Abeokuta while being received into the PDP alongside his supporters. Speaking at the event, Williams […] Ex-Reps member Segun Williams dumps APC for PDP in Ogun
The Kebbi State Government has rejected allegations by the African Democratic Congress, ADC, linking it to the demolition of a property near Azbir Hotel along Sani Abacha Bypass in Birnin Kebbi. The government described the allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated, demanding a public retraction and an unreserved apology from the opposition party. The […] Kebbi govt demands apology from ADC over demolition allegations
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has taken its enforcement campaign against motorists with irregular vehicle registration numbers to Bauchi State, warning that offenders will no longer be spared. The five-day operation, tagged Operation Guduma (Hammer), targets vehicles with fake, missing, faded, covered and unauthorised diplomatic number plates. The exercise is part of a nationwide […] FRSC targets motorists using fake, concealed number plates in Bauchi
The nominees for this year's FIFPRO World XI have been released. The list was posted via a tweet from FIFPRO on Monday. Former Ballon d’Or winners like Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Rodrigo Hernández, Rodri, and recently awarded Harry Kane made the cut. The women’s category also includes two three-time Ballon d’Or winners: Alexia Putellas […] Ronaldo, Messi, Mbappé, Kane make 2026 FIFPRO World XI shortlist [Full list]
Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, in Ekiti State on Monday stormed the Government House in Ado-Ekiti, protesting a drastic cut in employment slots promised to them by the state government. The protesters, comprising members of different clusters of PWDs, said Governor Biodun Oyebanji had earlier promised them 30 employment slots as part of his inclusion agenda, […] PWDs in Ekiti protest alleged employment slot reduction despite governor's promise
A Wizz Air flight travelling from London to Sofia was diverted to Budapest on Monday following a bomb threat, prompting Hungarian authorities to deploy a fighter jet to escort the aircraft to safety. The Airbus A321neo had departed London Luton Airport at 8:33am and was scheduled to arrive at Sofia International Airport, Bulgaria, at about […] London to Sofia flight diverted to Budapest after bomb threat
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police have arrested two suspected vandals and recovered pieces of armoured cable allegedly stolen from public and private infrastructure in Abuja. The suspects, identified as Sagir Abubakar of Kuchigoro Village and Seidu Umar Bello, were arrested during a police patrol in the Guzape area of the FCT. The Police Public […] Police arrest two suspected cable vandals in Abuja
A Kano State High Court has sentenced two men, Adamu Aliyu, 22, and Mubarak Abdulsalam, 20, to death by hanging for killing their employer, Dahiru Musa, 32. The court also sentenced a third defendant, Sadiq Sunusi, 19, to seven years in prison for helping to burn the victim’s body. Aliyu, from Gaida Yan Kusa Quarters, […] Kano court sentences two men to death for killing employer
The United States Trade Representative on Monday said Washington would exclude South Africa and Rwanda from a major Africa-US duty-free trade deal, a blow to both economies, over practices "inconsistent" with the deal's eligibility criteria. The post US to exclude S. Africa, Rwanda from Africa duty-free trade deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
United Kingdom, UK has revised its proposed immigration reforms, retaining plans to double the waiting period for most migrants seeking permanent settlement from five to 10 years while exempting hundreds of thousands of care workers from the extended requirement. The post Nigerians, others to face 10-yr wait for UK permanent residency appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced that bidding for 40 oil and gas blocks under its 2026 licensing round will commence on November 20. The Commission Chief Executive, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this on Monday during a roundtable discussion at the 2026 ADIPEC Exhibition and Conference in Abu […] The post NUPRC opens bidding for 40 oil, gas blocks Nov 20 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo No fewer than 17 worshippers abducted during an attack on churches in Ariko community, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, reportedly died in captivity, while eight others were released after spending five months with their abductors, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), Nigeria, has disclosed. The Chief Executive Officer of CSW Nigeria, Rev. […] The post 17 abducted Kaduna worshippers died in captivity – CSW appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed eight Pre-Shipment Inspection Agents (PIAs) to monitor the country’s crude oil and gas exports. The appointments were announced in a circular issued by the Director of Trade and Exchange at the apex bank, Aderinola Shonekan, dated October 28, 2026, and published […] The post CBN appoints eight agents for crude oil exports appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) chapter, on Monday, resumed its strike after 104 days, accusing the government of failing to honour agreements that ended the last one. The post UNICROSS in turmoil as ASUU resumes strike after 104-day suspension appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has dismissed reports circulating on social media that a bridge project under construction in Otuogori community, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, had collapsed. The Commission said an incident occurred at the construction site of the 600-metre Otuogori-Otuegwe Bridge, but insisted that the bridge […] The post NDDC denies bridge collapse report in Bayelsa appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Accord candidate’s supporters target six million votes across seven states Mobilisers for the Accord Party’s presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, have extended their grassroots campaign to rural and underserved communities in Kano, Katsina, Kaduna and Jigawa states as part of a North-West mobilisation drive targeting six million votes. The campaign is moving beyond major towns […] The post Hashim mobilisers take 2027 campaign to rural North-West appeared first on Vanguard News.
….DICON-D7G plans 7,000 jobs, seeks foreign investment, technology transfer By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Nigeria’s drive towards self-sufficiency in military equipment production has received a boost, with DICON-D7G unveiling plans to expand indigenous defence manufacturing, attract foreign investment and create 7,000 jobs for retired military personnel and civilians. The initiative, being promoted at the ongoing Africa International […] The post Nigeria targets defence equipment self-sufficiency 61 years after DICON appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Monday disclosed that bidding for 40 oil and gas blocks under the 2026 licensing round will commence on November 20, 2026. The Commission Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this at a roundtable discussion titled, ‘Energy Sovereignty in an Interconnected World: Aligning National […] The post NUPRC opens bidding for 40 oil, gas blocks November 20 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The decision means the two politicians have lost their membership of the party and all rights and privileges accruing to them, following disciplinary proceedings over alleged actions the PDP said were capable of bringing it into disrepute. The post PDP expels two Gombe chieftains over anti-party activities appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United Kingdom, UK has released its 2026 Global Universities List for the High Potential Individual (HPI) visa, naming universities across the world whose graduates may qualify for a route to live and work in the country, with no African institution appearing on the list. The post Full list: Africa missing as UK releases 2026 list of universities for graduate work visa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THREE registered public service unions have publicly disowned a press release issued in the name of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) on 30 October 2026, declaring that no one can speak for workers without their mandate. In a joint statement issued on 1 November 2026 and signed by […] The post N70, 000 Transport Intervention: 3 unions disown JNPSNC, back TUC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has again accused President Bola Tinubu of abandoning retired police officers to a failing pension system, despite their years of service protecting Nigerians. Atiku said it was unacceptable that officers who risked their lives to keep the country safe now had to stage daily protests […] The post Atiku slams Tinubu over retired police officers’ pension crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Accuses parties, supporters of deploying fake news against rivals …Fears fake postponement announcement on eve of polls By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has outlined a set of safeguards against Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference FIMI and AI-generated deepfakes ahead of the 2027 general elections. This was as it accused political […] The post 2027: INEC sets safeguards against foreign information manipulation, deepfakes appeared first on Vanguard News.
Senator Ned Nwoko has appealed to the public, particularly fans and friends of his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, to give her space to recover, warning that those spreading false reports about her could face legal action. The post ‘Give Regina breathing space,’ Ned Nwoko appeals to fans, threatens legal action appeared first on Vanguard News.
La Liga president Javier Tebas said Monday he is maintaining dialogue with Chinese authorities in an effort to defuse a row over Kylian Mbappe's comments about former Chinese leader Mao Zedong. The post ‘Ongoing dialogue’ with China after Mbappe row – Liga chief Tebas appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the 10th National Assembly is committed to removing barriers limiting women’s participation in governance through a proposed constitutional amendment seeking special seats for women in the National and State Houses of Assembly. Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District, said the proposed legislation […] The post NASS committed to increasing women’s participation — Bamidele appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Assembly Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has proposed the creation of 74 additional seats for women in the Senate and House of Representatives, Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said. The proposal also provides for three additional seats reserved for women in each State House […] The post NASS proposes 74 additional seats for women appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has concluded his visit to Saudi Arabia, where he performed the Umrah pilgrimage and entered the Holy Kaaba to pray. Tinubu, who departed Abuja last Thursday, announced the conclusion of his visit on Monday in a post on his X account. The President was accompanied on the […] The post Tinubu concludes Saudi Arabia visit after Umrah appeared first on Vanguard News.
Four persons have died while another sustained injuries in a road accident along the Awka–Enugu Expressway, opposite the Old Government House, Awka, Anambra State. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-die-in-anambra-auto-crash/
The Independent National Electoral Commission has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that persons with disabilities are not excluded from participating in the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-to-ensure-pwds-arent-excluded-from-2027-elections-official/
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has urged international oil and gas investors to consider Nigeria as a preferred investment destination amid growing global energy tensions and increasing competition for capital. Read More: https://punchng.com/nuprc-woos-global-investors-with-40-oil-gas-blocks/
The Abia State Government has designated the Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, Amachara, as an isolation centre for Ebola, pending the completion of the Infectious Disease Hospital in Aba. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-designates-specialist-hospital-as-ebola-isolation-centre/
The late Nollywood actor, Francis Duru, will be buried in Imo State on December 11, 2026, his family has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-actor-francis-duru-for-burial-december-11/
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of abandoning retired police officers to what he described as a broken pension system, pledging to overhaul their retirement benefits if elected president in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-pledges-gratuity-improved-pensions-for-police/
The Lagos Street Art Festival is set to return for its second edition with a programme aimed at expanding the place of public art and creative expression in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-art-festival-returns-promotes-public-creativity/
A bá Ọmọọba Adewale Láoyè tí wọ́n jẹ́ olùṣàkóso Ààfin Ìlù ní Ìlú Ẹdẹ sọ̀rọ̀ nípa bí wọ́n ṣe ń ṣàfihàn àwọn ìlú ọlọ́kan-ò-jọ̀kan láti fi gbé àṣà àti ìṣe Yorùbá lárugẹ. Read More: https://punchng.com/ede-wa-ni-e-pade-omooba-adewale-laoye-to-n-%e1%b9%a3akoso-aafin-ilu-ni-ilu-ede/
The US Supreme Court hears a challenge on Tuesday by two Catholic preschools to a state requirement that they enrol children of gay or transgender parents to receive public funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-supreme-court-hears-catholic-schools-funding-dispute/
The United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Monday said Washington would exclude South Africa and Rwanda from a major Africa-US duty-free trade deal, a blow to both economies, over practices “inconsistent” with the deal’s eligibility criteria. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-excludes-south-africa-rwanda-from-africa-duty-free-trade-deal/
The National Youth Service Corps has appointed Regina-Nnenna Eke as its new State Coordinator in Gombe State following the retirement of her predecessor, Chinwe Nwachuku. Read More: https://punchng.com/nysc-gets-new-state-coordinator-in-gombe/
The Federal Government has introduced a USSD-based credit service to help Nigerians access loans for needs including food and solar power, while the UK government has unveiled new rules requiring… Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-fg-unveils-ussd-loans-uk-migrants-face-10-year-wait-other-top-stories/
The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned that fabricated audio and video announcements could be deployed on the eve of the 2027 general elections to falsely announce a postponement of voting. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-warns-against-fake-poll-postponement-announcements/
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Ahijo Boyi, over the alleged vandalisation and theft of high-tension electricity cables in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-cable-vandal-in-gombe-recover-stolen-wires/
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a low-cost version of a twice-yearly HIV prevention shot, bringing the breakthrough drug closer to market in low-income countries. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-approves-cheap-version-of-hiv-prevention-shot/
Senator Ned Nwoko has defended his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, urging her fans, friends, bloggers and social media commentators to give her space to recover amid their lingering marital crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/give-regina-breathing-space-ned-nwoko-tells-bloggers/
Nigerian faith-based film, Agbara Nla: The Return, has grossed over N450.3m at the box office, becoming the second-highest-grossing Nollywood title of 2026, according to its distributor, Nile Entertainment. Read More: https://punchng.com/agbara-nla-grosses-n450m-tops-box-office-five-weekends/
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying that although painful, they are beginning to yield positive results. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-shettima-rallies-cross-river-voters-for-tinubu/
The Vice-Chancellor of KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof. Olajumoke Morenikeji, on Monday, called on the Federal Government to extend the Nigerian Education Loan Fund scheme to students in private universities. Read More: https://punchng.com/don-urges-fg-to-include-private-institutions-in-nelfund/
The African Action Congress in Oyo State has urged opposition parties across Nigeria to consider boycotting the 2027 general elections if the Federal Government and security agencies fail to guarantee the safety of political actors and voters. Read More: https://punchng.com/violence-oyo-aac-urges-opposition-to-consider-2027-poll-boycott/
The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive regulatory framework for Nigeria’s real estate sector to curb fraudulent practices, protect homebuyers and unlock investment in the country’s housing market. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-seek-real-estate-regulator-to-curb-fraud-boost-housing-investment/
Gbolahan Olaniyi recounts his horrific experience after he was kidnapped on his farm in Ekiti State. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-escaped-bandits-den-after-ransom-payment-ondo-graduate/
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has dismissed the omission of his name from the Independent National Electoral Commission’s list of governorship… Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-adebutu-receives-apc-defectors-downplays-inec-omission/
The Federal Government has introduced stricter verification requirements for newly recruited civil servants, directing that no employee should be admitted into the federal payroll without completing mandatory documentation and eligibility checks. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-tightens-payroll-rules-blocks-unverified-enrolments/
The parents of a girl who went missing in Ejigbo, Lagos State, two years ago are appealing for help to find their daughter, who was five at the time of her disappearance. They believe she was abducted while she was with her brother at their Arabic school. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-our-five-year-old-daughter-was-kidnapped-in-lagos-family-2/
The Vice-Chancellor of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Prof. Jonathan Babalola, has described as unfair the Federal Government’s decision not to extend the benefits of the Tertiary Education Trust… Read More: https://punchng.com/bowen-vc-faults-private-varsities-exclusion-from-tetfund-nelfund/
The full list of men’s and women’s FIFPRO World XI nominees has been released. The list was revealed via a tweet by FIFPRO on Monday. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-ronaldo-messi-mbappe-kane-make-2026-fifpro-world-xi-shortlist/
Most migrants seeking to settle permanently in the United Kingdom will now have to wait 10 years under new rules unveiled by the British government, which say applicants must earn the right to settlement through their contributions and conduct. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-migrants-face-10-year-wait-for-permanent-settlement-under-new-rules/
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested a suspected kidnapper while attempting to collect a N200,000 ransom from a female resident in Nasarawa State. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-dss-foil-abduction-plot-arrest-suspect-collecting-n200000-ransomq/
The Accord Party has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking the disqualification of all its candidates for the 2027 general elections, describing the action as incompetent, statute-barred and premature. Read More: https://punchng.com/accord-asks-court-to-dismiss-suit-seeking-candidates-disqualification/
Daji Sani in Yola The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has organized a one-day sensitization programme for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Yola ahead of the forthcoming national elections. The
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Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), have arrested a suspected kidnapper while collecting a N200,000 ransom from a female resident
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