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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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Police said an electrical fault is suspected The post Fire razes Calabar SPAR mall appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party’s victory in Osun has created a new opportunity for the relatively small party to expand its influence ahead of 2027, but its continuing leadership dispute presents a major challenge to consolidating the gains from Adeleke’s re-election. The post Adeleke wins Osun. But what next for Accord? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES spoke with Halimat Jimoh, a nurse and midwife, who explained when sex is considered safe during pregnancy, the risks associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and why oral sex also requires caution. The post PT Health Watch: Sex during pregnancy is usually safe, but some risks remain – Expert appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor directed the Head of Service to work with the Chief Information Officer and other relevant officials to identify ICT competency gaps across ministries, departments, and agencies that qualified TechRise graduates could fill. The post Otti lifts employment ban, recruits 19 TechRise graduates in Abia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The tanker, loaded with diesel, exploded and began to burn when it collided with a truck carrying bags of animal feeds at 11:26 p.m. on Thursday. The post Tanker explosion kills two in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
One of the defining characteristics shared by Buffett and Elumelu is their willingness to leave institutions stronger than they found them. Buffett spent years preparing Greg Abel to succeed him at Berkshire Hathaway. Elumelu, similarly, leaves UBA with governance structures, strategic clarity and leadership continuity capable of sustaining the institution beyond its founding generation. In […] The post What Warren Buffett and Tony Elumelu’s legendary lives tell us, By Adeola Akinremi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Two days after a PREMIUM TIMES report exposed the complex's abandoned state, the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has resolved to return plenary to the facility despite concerns over its condition. The post Akwa Ibom Assembly returns to abandoned complex two days after PREMIUM TIMES report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Super Eagles striker once again proved decisive, playing a central role in three of Galatasaray’s four goals as the champions bounced back from their opening-day draw with another newly promoted side The post Osimhen scores twice as Galatasaray crush Erzurumspor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Bringing Wole Soyinka’s prison memoir to screen is an ambitious undertaking, and The Man Died is at its best when history gives way to the human story. The post MOVIE REVIEW: Wale Ojo steps into Soyinka’s shoes in ‘The Man Died’, but does it convince? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ms Omidiran made the call on Friday at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FCT FA Women’s Inter-Area Council Football Tournament at the Area 3 Sports Complex, Abuja. The post Nigeria must return to grassroots to rebuild women’s football — Omidiran appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The gospel singer has offered new details about his separation two days after going public. The post How my wife ended our 28-year marriage despite my efforts to reconcile — Asu Ekiye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Igelige maintained a strong relationship with PREMIUM TIMES’ Entertainment Desk and remained available to provide insight and clarification on industry-related matters. The post Entertainment lawyer Rockson Igelige is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The account restriction had drawn public criticism, with many describing the EFCC action as politically motivated and an attempt to weaken and discredit Osun Governor Adeleke ahead of the election. The post EFCC unfreezes Osun govt accounts after Tinubu’s directive appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The bureau says its preliminary findings have raised concerns about the runway-end environment, tower visibility and weather information at Benin Airport. The post How Benin runway incident exposed fresh safety gaps, triggered recommendations — NSIB appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Tinubu says the campaign council will have an advisory body comprising Bisi Akande, Segun Osoba, Rochas Okorocha and others The post Tinubu names APC presidential campaign council, Yari emerges DG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A Chinese humanoid robot has reportedly run the 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, beating Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt’s 9.58-second world record. Al Jazeera English, citing China’s state broadcaster CCTV, reports that the robot, named Lightning, achieved the feat during a preparatory test for the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. “Lightning reached a […] Chinese humanoid robot reportedly beats Usain Bolt’s 100m record
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested five suspected telecommunication vandals and recovered a truckload of suspected stolen iron rods in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state. A statement by the Lagos State Police Command said the arrest was made as part of the Command’s intensified efforts to tackle the vandalism and theft of critical […] Police arrest five suspected telecom vandals in Lagos, recover truckload of iron rods
Twenty-four family members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to Nigerian Army troops in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State. The Nigerian Army said the group surrendered at about 4 pm on Thursday to troops of the 112 Task Force Battalion. According to an operational report made available to the News Agency […] 24 ISWAP terrorists’ family members surrender to Nigerian Army in Borno
The Village Head of Ka’aba and the 90-year-old father of the District Head of Dekara were among Muslim worshippers abducted during Friday prayers in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident happened at a mosque in Kpenya village, Gidan-Zana, under Dekara District, while worshippers were observing their Friday prayers. Sources said the attackers targeted elderly people after […] Village head, 90-year-old man among worshippers abducted in Niger
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has lifted the restriction on the bank accounts of the Osun State Government. The accounts were frozen before the August 15, 2026 governorship election in the state. According to Premium Times, a Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, confirmed that the accounts […] EFCC unfreezes Osun Govt accounts after Tinubu’s directive
A dispatch rider has been killed after two trucks reportedly collided while their drivers were battling for the right of way at Ijesha, inward Mile 2, Lagos. The fatal multiple road accident occurred on Saturday, August 22, 2026, with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Eagle Response Team responding promptly to the scene. According to […] Dispatch rider killed as two trucks battle for right of way in Lagos
Semi Ajayi has reacted to Hull City’s stunning victory over Manchester United in Saturday’s Premier League clash. The Tigers defeated Michael Carrick’s side 2-0 at the MKM Stadium. Ajayi gave the home team the lead in the 17th minute. The Nigeria international slotted the ball home after Senne Lammens had denied Oli McBurnie from a corner. […] EPL: Ajayi reacts to Hull City’s stunning win over Man United
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a 30-year-old woman, Halima Ibrahim, over alleged arms trafficking in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to a statement issued by the Nigerian Army, the arrest was made during a joint operation by troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE, alongside local vigilantes and hunters, in Kisayi and […] Troops arrest woman with three AK-47 rifles in Plateau
Airstrikes by Operation Hadin Kai have reportedly killed about 38 suspected terrorists in multiple precision airstrikes conducted across Borno State. The strikes were carried out between the night of August 21 and the early hours of August 22, 2026, following intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions that detected movements of suspected terrorists in separate locations. According to […] Airstrikes reportedly kill 38 suspected terrorists in Borno
Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace, have arrested a suspected criminal accused of robbing three herders who sheltered him overnight at Ungwan Boka Hills in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The suspect was arrested at about 7 am on August 20, 2026, by troops deployed at a Sector Operational Patrol Post in […] Troops arrest suspect accused of robbing herders in Plateau
A Sharia Court in Ungogo, Kano State, has remanded Maimuna Muhammad in prison over allegations that she attacked her friend, Khadija Safiyanu, and cut her face with a razor blade. Maimuna was brought before the court following a complaint filed by Khadija at the Dantamashe Police Station. The complainant alleged that Maimuna went to their […] Sharia Court remands Kano woman for allegedly cutting friend’s face with razor
Osbourne Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, David Umahi, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, chairmanship candidate for Ohaozara Local Government Area, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Ebonyi State local government elections. Osbourne Umahi spoke after casting his vote at his Onuofukulu polling unit in Umunaga, Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area. He […] Ebonyi LG election: APC candidate for Ohaozara, Umahi’s son casts vote
Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, has hit out at his team mates for giving the ball away a lot as they lost 2-0 to Hull City in their Premier League opener. Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored for the Tigers, as they claimed a famous win over the Red Devils. Fernandes, speaking after the game, […] EPL: Bruno Fernandes blames Man Utd players for 2-0 defeat to Hull City
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ogun State, Abayomi Hunye, has dismissed claims that he stepped down, saying he remains in the race for 2027. Hunye, who hails from Ogun West Senatorial District, spoke on Saturday at a press conference held in Abeokuta. Speaking at the gathering which had hundreds of party […] 2027: Drama as APC’s Hunye unveils running mate for Ogun guber poll
Manchester United head coach, Michael Carrick, has said Hull City’s early goal gave his team a big mountain to climb in their Premier League opener. The Tigers stunned Carrick’s men 2-0 in Saturday’s early kick-off. Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy scored the two goals for the hosts as they celebrated a return to the topflight in […] EPL: Why Man Utd lost 2-0 to Hull City – Carrick
A United States Federal Court has blocked a policy introduced by President Donald Trump that banned immigrant visa processing for Nigerian citizens as well as those of 74 other countries. US District Judge Jeannette Vargas handed down the ruling on Friday in the Southern District of New York. According to the court, the policy, introduced by the […] US court blocks Trump’s visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [FULL LIST]
There was panic on Friday in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, when chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the council, Oyewole Mayowa Solomon, collapsed and died during a party reconciliation meeting. According to TVC, the incident occurred while the deceased was partaking in a meeting convened by one of his predecessors, Funsho Olumoko, […] APC chairman collapses, dies at reconciliation meeting in Kogi
Semi Ajayi was on target as Hull City stunned Manchester United 2-0 in their Premier League clash at the MKM Stadium on Saturday. Ajayi gave the home team the lead from a corner kick in the 17th minute. It was Hull City’s first Premier League goal in nine years. The Nigeria international was however replaced by […] EPL: Ajayi on target in Hull City’s 2-0 win over Man United
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected members of the Axe Men Confraternity and recovered a locally made pistol and other weapons in Abini community, Biase Local Government Area. The suspects were arrested at about 5:15 am on Saturday, August 22, 2026, by operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU, Sector 2, […] Police arrest 10 suspected cultists, recover weapons in Cross River
Hull City returned to the Premier League with a stunning 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Saturday. The Tigers are only in the English top flight after Southampton were thrown out of the play-offs for SpyGate. But they began the game against the Red Devils in confident fashion, scoring twice from set-pieces in the first half. […] EPL table: Hull City go second after shock 2-0 win over Man Utd
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has commended Dangote Petroleum Refinery for extending its free petrol distribution scheme to Imo, Anambra and other states, saying the initiative will ease the financial and operational challenges faced by independent petroleum marketers. The post MAN commends Dangote over free petrol distribution to states appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Kano Emirate has introduced drug test as requirement for anyone seeking to ascend traditional throne in the emirate. The post Kano Emirate introduces drug test for prospective traditional rulers appeared first on Vanguard News.
One person died in a multiple road traffic accident involving two trucks and a dispatch rider at Ijesha, inward Mile 2, Lagos. The post Dispatch rider dies in Lagos accident appeared first on Vanguard News.
"I don't want to lose my state! I will be in my state. I have two states: FCT and Rivers. What is important is that you are able to deliver those two states" The post Why I’m not Tinubu’s campaign D-G – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmanship candidate for Ohaozara Local Government Area, Osbourne Umahi, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Ebonyi State local government elections. Umahi, son of the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, spoke after casting his vote at his Onuofukulu polling unit in Umunaga, Uburu, Ohaozara LGA. He […] The post Ebonyi LG Polls: Umahi, Ani, others commend turnout, peaceful conduct appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has commended the peaceful conduct of the local government elections across the 13 local government areas and 171 wards of the state. Nwifuru spoke after casting his vote at his polling unit in Opherekpe, where he expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had […] The post Ebonyi LG Polls: Nwifuru commends peaceful election, backs APC victory appeared first on Vanguard News.
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has explained that he could not have served as Director General of President Bola Tinubu's 2027 campaign because he is not a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC and would also not risk losing his home state the way previous campaign chairmen did. The post Why I couldn’t have been Tinubu’s campaign DG – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
Carrick's side were ripped to shreds by the rampant Tigers as first-half goals from Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy caused a shock at the MKM Stadium. The post ’Man Utd have a lot to learn’ – Carrick speaks on Hull defeat appeared first on Vanguard News.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, over his call for peace in the state following the conclusion of the election in the state. The post Osun election: Adeleke embraces Oyebamiji’s peace call appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s newly constituted campaign council is destined to fail, describing the team as an assembly of ‘yes men’ and politically discredited figures ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The post 2027: Tinubu Campaign Council mission dead on arrival — APM appeared first on Vanguard News.
Tragedy has struck Ihima community in Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, following the reported deaths of four members of the same family after they allegedly consumed a local delicacy identified as Amala (cassava flour). The post Kogi govt orders probe as four family members die after Amala meal appeared first on Vanguard News.
Five adult males reportedly died in a road traffic accident involving a Toyota Camry and an Iveco truck on the Badagry Expressway. The post Five die in Badagry expressway crash appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Army says a total of 24 family members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have surrendered to troops in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno. The post 24 relatives of ISWAP terrorists surrender to troops in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
"This 40 slots is paltry and insignificant given the scale of our sacrifice; and should not cause internal rancour, division, or friction among our people" The post Ogoni youths demand 500 NNPC jobs as oil exploration resumption sparks divisions appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Edo Government has said Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is free to visit the state. The post Davido free to visit Edo – Govt appeared first on Vanguard News.
Pro-Tinubu group, LikeMinds Volunteers for Tinubu, has said it is targeting 2.5 million voters for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The group said it intends to achieve this through its One-of-Ten Strategy, under which every verified volunteer is expected to mobilise 10 additional voters. The group disclosed this while officially unveiling its […] The post LikeMinds volunteers targets 2.5 million votes for Tinubu in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian defender, Semi Ajayi scored as Hull City produced a stunning performance to beat Manchester United 2-0 in a dominant display that left the Premier League giants reeling. The post EPL: Semi Ajayi scores as Hull City maul Man United 2-0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Lagos State Government has commenced stakeholders' engagement on the proposed improvement works at the Ikotun Junction, covering the Ijegun Road, Isolo Road and Idimu Road intersection, as part of efforts to decongest and improve traffic flow, road connectivity, urban mobility in the area. The post Lagos commences move on construction of Ikotun-Isolo road intersection appeared first on Vanguard News.
Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has described the 2027 general election as a battle between Nigerians and what he called “the oppressors”, urging citizens to unite beyond political party lines to rescue the country. The post 2027 ’ll be fight between Nigerians and oppressors — Kwankwaso appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Los Angeles judge has ruled that Maria Avila, the former housekeeper of singer Chris Brown, can collect her $13 million judgment from the royalties and income he is earning on his current nationwide tour with Usher. The post Chris Brown ex‑housekeeper wins share of Usher tour income appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa pledges the state’s full support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, citing good governance and devel Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ondo-will-deliver-votes-for-tinubus-re-election-aiyedatiwa/
Nigerian businessman Obi Cubana has gifted popular pastor Jerry Eze a luxurious mansion as a birthday present, sparking widespread reactions online. Read m Read More: https://punchng.com/video-obi-cubana-gifts-pastor-jerry-eze-mansion/
Kano State’s Multi-Agency Task Force has inaugurated nine subcommittees to intensify the fight against drug trafficking and abuse. Learn about their coordi Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-taskforce-sets-up-committees-to-fight-drug-trafficking/
Cross River Police Command arrests 10 suspected cultists of the Axe Men Confraternity in Biase, recovering firearms and other exhibits. Read more on the cu Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-10-suspected-cultists-in-criver-recover-firearms/
PUNCH Online fact-checks Arsène Wenger’s 2005 comment about Manchester United being mid-table with video replays. Was he talking about VAR? Find out here. Read More: https://punchng.com/fact-check-did-wenger-say-man-united-would-be-mid-table-with-video-replays/
A dispatch rider tragically died in a multiple road crash involving two trucks at Ijesha, Lagos. Learn more about the accident and LASEMA’s response. Read More: https://punchng.com/dispatch-rider-dies-in-lagos-multiple-crash/
Benue State Government approves N294.53m counterpart funding for the 2026 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention campaign, demonstrating commitment to child heal Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-approves-n294-53m-counterpart-funding-for-malaria-campaign/
The Nigerian Navy has donated a solar-powered borehole and a community town hall to Adiabo Akani Obio in Cross River State, improving access to water and f Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-donates-solar-powered-borehole-town-hall-to-cross-river-community/
Following Tony Elumelu’s rebuke, Delta State Governor’s aide offers N500,000 and an ambassadorial deal to the UBA staff member who addressed Elumelu by his Read More: https://punchng.com/after-elumelus-rebuke-delta-gov-aide-offers-uba-staff-n500000-ambassadorial-deal/
Newly promoted Hull City secured a shocking 2-0 victory over Manchester United in their 2026/27 Premier League season opener. Read how Hull stunned Man Utd Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-promoted-hull-stun-man-united-2-0-in-season-opener/
A Nigerian student, Nnenna Onyima, became valedictorian at a South Korean university, delivering her speech in fluent Korean. Her journey from K-drama fan Read More: https://punchng.com/from-k-drama-fan-to-valedictorian-nigerian-student-delivers-speech-in-korean-at-graduation/
Gombe State University ASUU branch suspends its planned strike, giving the government until October 2026 to implement agreements. Read more on the Gombe AS Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-varsity-asuu-suspends-planned-strike-action/
Senator Abdulaziz Yari accepts his role as Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election. Learn more about Yari’s plans. Read More: https://punchng.com/yari-accepts-appointment-as-apc-2027-presidential-campaign-dg/
A devastating flood in Jigawa’s Gandun Sarki community has left two children dead and dozens homeless. Learn more about the impact of the Jigawa flood. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-feared-dead-dozens-homeless-as-flood-hits-jigawa-community/
A six-year-old British-Palestinian girl has died in a UK hospital, days after her parents and sister drowned in a tragic seaside accident. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/six-year-old-girl-dies-in-uk-hospital-days-after-her-family-drowned/
Watch videos of the devastating Calabar Mall fire as SPAR is gutted, destroying goods worth millions. Witnesses lament slow emergency response. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-fire-rages-calabar-mall/
Ero-Arike herbal balm workers appeal to Nigerians not to boycott the brand despite political backlash against owner Falilat Oyetunji. They highlight liveli Read More: https://punchng.com/video-ero-arike-workers-beg-nigerians-not-to-boycott-brand-over-owners-politics/
A ‘fake’ agency, the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, claimed federal government backing without authority. Discover Read More: https://punchng.com/made-in-nigeria-how-fake-agency-claimed-fgs-backing-with-zero-authority/
Five persons died in a fatal truck and car collision on the Badagry Expressway. LASEMA reports over-speeding caused the tragic Badagry Expressway accident. Read More: https://punchng.com/five-die-as-truck-car-collide-on-badagry-expressway/
The Pentagon has fired the editor-in-chief and publisher of Stars and Stripes newspaper amid an editorial freedom row. Learn more about the Pentagon sacks Read More: https://punchng.com/pentagon-sacks-military-newspaper-chiefs-over-editorial-freedom-row/
Pellican-Valley celebrates 12 years with a 20% discount on prime plots in Ogun State. Secure zero-litigation diaspora real estate with high returns. Read More: https://punchng.com/diaspora-real-estate-boom-pellican-valley-marks-12th-anniversary-with-first-ever-20-discount-sales-in-ogun-state/
A US judge has struck down the Trump administration’s policy suspending immigrant visas for 75 countries, including Nigeria. Learn more about the US visa b Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-nigeria-74-others-spared-as-us-judge-strikes-down-visa-ban/
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike declares his role is to keep opposition leaders under pressure, ensuring they don’t feel comfortable ahead of 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/my-job-is-to-give-opposition-leaders-high-blood-pressure-wike/
Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, shares a powerful story of a father’s conflicting emotions after his son’s cultism arrest, highlighting parental r Read More: https://punchng.com/kill-him-ig-recounts-fathers-shocking-reaction-to-sons-arrest-for-cultism/
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Omoyele Sowore faults backlash against UBA staff who called Tony Elumelu “Tony,” demanding psychosocial support for the young woman. Read More: https://punchng.com/call-me-toe-or-mr-elumelu-sowore-condemns-backlash-against-uba-staff-demands-psychosocial-support/
Discover the alleged structure of Nigeria’s ‘fake’ National Brands Development agency, its head, 20 state coordinators, and international reps. Learn about Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-head-of-nigerias-new-fake-agency-20-state-coordinators-reps-in-china-us/
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Francis Sardauna in Katsina The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has enlisted Imams, pastors and other religious leaders across the 34 local government areas of Katsina State to leverage their influence
By Usman Sarki In my humble, and perhaps layman’s, view, concretising foreign policy has several dimensions. Even a deliberate decision to look inward and concentrate on strengthening domestic governance
.2,134 officers, 5,338 marshals to wear new ranks Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), yesterday, approved the promotion of 7,472 personnel comprising 2,134 Officers and 5,338 Marshals,
Wale Igbintade A Lagos-based data analyst and technology entrepreneur, Gabriel James, has authored a new book on artificial intelligence (AI), titled The AI-Powered Data Analyst, aimed at helping data professionals
By Olukayode Ajulo There are moments in public life when one must pause, not because silence is easier, but because truth deserves to be spoken while the evidence is still
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, Dr. David Ombugadu, has said that the recent governorship election in Osun State has strengthened the party’s
Dr Daniel Awomukwu For many Nigerians, DNA is something they hear about only in crime movies or paternity disputes. Yet DNA is much more than that. It is a remarkable
* Says Europe’s football excellence is proof Nigeria can build world-class systems Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths
By Kunle Jenrola Somehow, democracy always debuts in specific contexts as a paradoxical induction to civility but peaks as a parodic allusion to crudity.Even from its Athenian cradle, in Greece,
.NECO registrar receives recognition Laleye Dipo in Minna Nigeria’s educational assessment has received international recognition with the country granted the rights to host the 2027 Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA)
Sunday Okobi The Chancellor and Proprietor of Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, has reappointed former Governor Babatunde Fashola’s aide and University of Lagos Professor, Tunde Ope-Davies, as
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged the federal government to consolidate efforts at implementation of reforms and incentives aimed at stimulating
Funmi Ogundare A Lesotho-based Nigerian chartered accountant and author, Dr Sunday Adache, weekend, identified character, discipline and responsible financial behaviour as critical factors in overcoming poverty, saying access to money
.Says interior ministry sets new governance standard A prominent stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Darlington Nwauju, has described the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State and loyalist of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Khamis Musa Darazo, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service
.Says he backs Tinubu ·Jiya, other aggrieved members follow as party reconciliation efforts falter Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State
VIEW POINT In a deeply personal and reflective letter to shareholders at the end of 2025, America’s billionaire investor, Warren Buffett, reminded the world that while money matters, the highest
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The visitation panels for Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi (ATAP) and Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare, have been inaugurated with a charge to members to thoroughly
Deji Elumoye in Abuja A member of the National Assembly, Senator Ali Ndume, has called on the Nigerian Army to redouble its efforts to secure the release of 78 school
Dave Adekunle I read an essay titled: ‘Tinubu’s Fake Economic Theory and The Stock Market: Why His Booming Economic Claim Is Delusion of Grandeur.’ The essay arrived in my inbox
.Tinubu named chairman with body of advisers which include Akande, Okorocha, Adamu, Osoba, Ita-Giwa .Shettima, Yilwatda are to serve as vice chairmen, while Akpabio, Abbas, Buni, Bamidele, Barau are deputy
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Renewal Congress of Aladura and Celestial Churches in Politics (RECAP), a faith-based civic and political advocacy movement has expressed its unwavering commitment towards promoting righteous leadership,
Peter Uzoho Geoplex Drillteq Limited, a leading oilfield services company, has won the 2026 Indigenous Service Company Award presented by the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN). The
By Mobolaji Sanusi Last weekend was electorally exciting in the country. At a time when electoral cynicism engulfs Nigeria’s democratic space, it is heartwarming to witness echoes of genuine electoral
*Nwabueze for arrest, Danjuma, Gagare, Pheelangwah suspended*Fake entity secured office inside SGF complex without presidential approval *ICPC links discovery to probe of fictitious PFIPC *President directs wider audit of MDAs,
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Manchester United suffered a humiliating 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City on Saturday as their Premier League campaign got read more Hull City stun Man United 2-0 on return to Premier League
MTN Nigeria has rewarded three athletes from its MTN CHAMPS athletics programme with N1 million each in recognition of their read more MTN Nigeria celebrates CHAMPS trio with cash rewards
New fake agency in Nigeria: ICPC discover anoda fake agency by George Buchi Nwabueze, President Tinubu suspend three permanent secretaries BBC
Meet head of Nigeria’s new ‘fake’ agency, 20 state coordinators, reps in China, US Punch Newspapers
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Eid ul Mawlid: FG declares Tuesday public holiday The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria: Dozens dead after boat capsizes in Sokoto DW.com
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March and March deadline for illegal migrants to leave South Africa: 'Dem put gun for my head rob me' - returnees share experiences and wat next as 83 more Nigerians arrive from South Africa BBC
83 Nigerians repatriated from South Africa arrive in Lagos TheCable
Nigeria and the Sahel: A growing security divide Al Jazeera
Nigeria: Campaign kicks off for 2027 presidential election DW.com
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‘Enough is enough… Nigeria must protect its citizens’ — US rep speaks on Plateau killings TheCable
Canada visa processing time: Wetin di extension of di visa time frame mean for Nigerian applicants BBC
Why we left America for Nigeria with five children — US professor, wife Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Expands HIV Prevention Options Voice of Nigeria
FULL LIST: Nigeria, 74 others spared as US judge strikes down visa ban Punch Newspapers
Nigerian Equities Record 57% Growth In Seven Months Voice of Nigeria
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Made in Nigeria: How ‘fake’ agency claimed FG’s backing with zero authority Punch Newspapers
Nigerian 2027 election campaign: States wey decide Nigeria previous presidential elections as presidential campaign for 2027 poll begin BBC
Dozens of people abducted in attacks on villages in Nigeria, police say BBC
Nigeria gets reprieve as US judge strikes down Trump’s immigrant visa ban on 75 countries TheCable
No Place For Quacks In Nigeria’s Building Industry – NIOB President News Agency of Nigeria
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Nigeria hosts 30% of Africa’s unvaccinated children — Expert Realnews Magazine
Nigeria Commends ASEAN Members for Diplomatic Engagements Voice of Nigeria
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Obi: Better Football, Better Nigeria Starts With Good Governance The Guardian Nigeria News
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President Tinubu Approves APC Presidential Campaign Council Voice of Nigeria
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CAN calls for collaboration to promote peace, good governance The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigerian Government Distributes LPG Cylinders in Akwa Ibom Voice of Nigeria
NiMet Advances Early Warnings Initiative Preparations Voice of Nigeria
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NSC Charges D’Tigers To Secure World Cup Slot Voice of Nigeria
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Why nearly half of Nigeria’s listed companies paid no dividends in three years Premium Times Nigeria
Dozens Abducted After Gunmen Attack Mosque in Central Nigeria تسنیم
Obi Urges Nigerian Youths To Channel Passion For European Football Into Nation-Building LEADERSHIP Newspapers
TEBA Awards celebrate expatriates, project Nigeria’s global image Realnews Magazine
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US court blocks Trump’s visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [FULL LIST] Daily Post Nigeria
Carloha Introduces Another Chinese EV Chery Q into Nigeria’s Market THISDAYLIVE
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Lagos Announces Final Fare for 2027 Hajj Voice of Nigeria
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2026 GKS Youth Assembly begins August 22 across Nigeria, other countries The Guardian Nigeria News
NAPTIP Shuts Suspected Illegal Maternity Facility in Rivers State Voice of Nigeria
Tax Ombud, OGFZA Partner to Address Disputes Voice of Nigeria
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Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday Premium Times Nigeria
ASUU hails OOU VC as varsity ranks 2,338 globally, eight in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
China As Industrial Powerhouse Of The Globe: Takes for Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
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Groom youths early to end Nigeria’s leadership crisis – Bamgbose The Guardian Nigeria News
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