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.

Population: 230,000,000+
Area: 923,769 km²
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Coordinates: Latitude: 9.0666666030884 , Longitude: 7.4833331108093
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
Current Local Time: 05:20

Cost of Living (Lagos Reference)

Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center - Lagos): NGN 800,000 – 2,500,000
Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): NGN 400,000 – 1,200,000
Rent 3 Bedroom (City Center): NGN 2,000,000 – 5,000,000
Monthly Groceries (1 Person): NGN 150,000 – 350,000
Cheap Restaurant Meal: NGN 3,000 – 7,000
Utilities (Monthly Avg): NGN 40,000 – 120,000
Internet (Monthly): NGN 25,000 – 60,000
Gasoline (1 Liter): NGN 600 – 900

Salaries

Average Monthly Net Salary: NGN 150,000 – 400,000
Software Engineer: NGN 500,000 – 2,000,000
Doctor: NGN 400,000 – 1,500,000
Teacher: NGN 80,000 – 250,000
Banking Professional: NGN 300,000 – 1,000,000
Retail Worker: NGN 60,000 – 150,000
Administrative Staff: NGN 120,000 – 350,000

Top Attractions

Zuma Rock
Olumo Rock
Lekki Conservation Centre
Yankari National Park
Nike Art Gallery

Major Events

Lagos Carnival
Calabar Carnival
Abuja International Film Festival
Eyo Festival

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:14:07 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:13 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:52:06 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:35 +0000

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The Council of Legal Education approved an initial quota of 50 students for each university’s 100 Level intake. The post Law School approves five new Law faculties, places Atiba University under 10-year moratorium appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:14:28 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:59:03 +0000

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Seven die, two injured in auto crash along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The latest incident comes as the expressway continues to carry heavy traffic between Lagos and several parts of southwestern Nigeria. The post Seven die, two injured in auto crash along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:52:25 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:47:56 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:11:24 +0000

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Ogogo’s burial underway in Ilaro (PHOTOS)

His remains arrived in his hometown, Ilaro, late on Sunday. The post Ogogo’s burial underway in Ilaro (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:56:06 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:50:04 +0000

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:47:20 +0000

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In one year, the UK Medical Tribunal sanctioned 16 Nigerian doctors for fraud, rape, theft, others

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:41 +0000

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Tinubu congratulates Saleh Ahmadu, Bergmans, on $3.1bn AfCFTA customs deal

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:53:03 +0000

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EKO 2026: NSC inspects facilities ahead of maiden National Intermediate Games

The tour was led by the Head of Grassroots Development, Niyi Beyioku, with the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Development, Adeboye Adeyinka, representing the commission's Director General. The post EKO 2026: NSC inspects facilities ahead of maiden National Intermediate Games appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:19:57 +0000

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Islamic cleric Jangebe urges FG, northern govs to tackle recurring boat accidents

An Islamic scholar in Zamfara State, Sheikh Tukur Sani Jangebe, has called on the Federal Government, northern state governors, local government authorities and other stakeholders to provide safer boats for communities that depend on waterways for transportation. Jangebe made the call in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, while reacting to the recent boat accident in […] Islamic cleric Jangebe urges FG, northern govs to tackle recurring boat accidents

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:22:44 +0000

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2027: ‘No better day for revolution than election day’ – Aisha Yesufu

Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said that there is no better day for revolution than on election day through voting the right candidates to better the lot of Nigerians. Speaking during an interview on Symfoni TV, Yesufu said the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is not the problem of Nigeria’s electoral system but the people working […] 2027: ‘No better day for revolution than election day’ – Aisha Yesufu

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:14:45 +0000

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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes to resume training in Minna

Niger Tornadoes are set to make a return to the Bako Kotangora Stadium in Minna to intensify their preparations for the new season. The Ikon Allah Boys will resume full training at their home ground on Monday (today). Niger Tornadoes have played at a neutral venues since renovation commenced on their original home ground. The ground has […] NPFL: Niger Tornadoes to resume training in Minna

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:54 +0000

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Falconets depart for Poland ahead 2026 U-20 Women’s World Cup

Nigeria’s Falconets will depart for Poland on Monday (today) ahead of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, DAILY POST reports The team has spent several weeks in camp in Abuja, undergoing intensive training and preparations as they get ready to represent the country at the global tournament. Moses Aduku’s side will take on Poland and Korea […] Falconets depart for Poland ahead 2026 U-20 Women’s World Cup

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:34:19 +0000

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Security forces overpower bandits, rescue 32 kidnap victims in Sokoto

Operatives of the Sokoto State Police Command, in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, have rescued 32 kidnapped victims and foiled a major bandit operation in Maikujera Village, Rabah Local Government Area. A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ahmad Rufa’i, on Monday said the operation followed a distress call reporting the movement of heavily […] Security forces overpower bandits, rescue 32 kidnap victims in Sokoto

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:27:33 +0000

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‘I vomited blood for seven months’— Ogogo’s old video surfaces [VIDEO]

An old video of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as ‘Ogogo’, recounting a serious health battle he endured for several years has resurfaced following his death on Sunday. In the viral video, the deceased actor spoke about the severe symptoms he experienced, including chest pain, vomiting blood and ulcers, which at some point left […] ‘I vomited blood for seven months’— Ogogo’s old video surfaces [VIDEO]

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:14:23 +0000

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Police honour 10 officers who died during gun battle with bandits in Kebbi

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has declared that families of the police officers who lost their lives during a fierce gun battle with bandits in Kebbi recently will never be forgotten. The IGP made the vow on Monday at the Memorial Parade in honour of the 10 fallen police officers of the Special Intervention Squad […] Police honour 10 officers who died during gun battle with bandits in Kebbi

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:09:10 +0000

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Taiwo Hassan: Yinka Quadri breaks down in tears at Ogogo’s burial [VIDEO]

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yinka Quadri, wept bitterly at the burial of his colleague, Taiwo Hassan, who is popularly known as Ogogo. Ogogo was not just a colleague, but Quadri’s best friend in the Yoruba movie industry. The actor was laid to rest according to Islamic rites in his hometown of Ilaro, Ogun State, on Monday. Ogogo […] Taiwo Hassan: Yinka Quadri breaks down in tears at Ogogo’s burial [VIDEO]

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:00:10 +0000

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Fire razes 300 shops in Oyo market

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:57:15 +0000

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Troops arrest three suspected gun runners, rescue six victims in Zamfara

Troops of the 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested three suspected gun runners and rescued six victims from a terrorist attack in separate operations in Zamfara State. This was contained in a press statement signed by Captain Yusuf Mohammed, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Gusau. […] Troops arrest three suspected gun runners, rescue six victims in Zamfara

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:51:09 +0000

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2027: Narrative around Tinubu’s academic credentials distraction – Ndume

Former Senate Leader and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ali Ndume, has explained why opposition parties should not focus on President Bola Tinubu’s academic qualifications ahead of the January 16 presidential election. Ndume spoke in a press statement on Monday. Recall that opposition parties have raised concerns over Tinubu’s academic credentials after the […] 2027: Narrative around Tinubu’s academic credentials distraction – Ndume

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:41:20 +0000

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Fuel subsidy could exist without long queues at petrol stations – Rufai

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:39:53 +0000

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2027: Mahdi Shehu faults Betta Edu’s inclusion in APC campaign council

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:37:27 +0000

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2027: PDP denies collapsing structure for APC in Akwa Ibom

A pro-Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, group in Akwa Ibom State, PDP Advocates for Peace and Justice, PAPA-J, has dismissed the claims that the party collapsed its structure for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state ahead of the 2027 general election. There were reports that the PDP, alongside other opposition political platforms, endorsed […] 2027: PDP denies collapsing structure for APC in Akwa Ibom

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:34:31 +0000

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Benue ADC NASS aspirant, Lilian Adoyi-Ofiebor dumps party for PDP

Former Benue State African Democratic Congress (ADC) leading contender for the Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency seat, Hon. Amb. Lilian Adoyi-Ofiebor, has formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement on Monday, Lilian said the decision followed deep reflection on the political realities of the constituency. She stated that the PDP’s values, grassroots orientation and […] Benue ADC NASS aspirant, Lilian Adoyi-Ofiebor dumps party for PDP

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:29:17 +0000

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AGN Lagos mourns Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’

The Lagos State Chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has expressed grief over the reported death of veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. Hassan reportedly died on Sunday, August 23, 2026. In a statement issued on behalf of the chairman, executives and members of the guild, the AGN Lagos […] AGN Lagos mourns Nollywood veteran Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:18:54 +0000

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Atiku must explain what returning to fuel subsidy entails — Sambo

Arise Television’s Political News Editor, Sumner Sambo, has called on the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to explain to Nigerians what going back to fuel subsidy entails. Sambo made the call on Monday when he featured in Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’. His call stemmed from Atiku’s pledge to reinstate the fuel subsidy regime if […] Atiku must explain what returning to fuel subsidy entails — Sambo

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:17:26 +0000

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APC warns Adeleke against fresh crisis in Osun LG councils

The Osun State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tajudeen Lawal, has raised the alarm over a possible attempt by the state government to create fresh tension at local government councils across the state. Lawal’s warning is coming after a recent statement by the Osun State Government alleging that some stakeholders were planning to cause […] APC warns Adeleke against fresh crisis in Osun LG councils

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:05:12 +0000

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Troops arrest gun runners, rescue victims in Zamfara

Troops of 1 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have arrested three suspected gun runners and rescued six victims during separate operations in Zamfara State. The operations were conducted along the Kauran Namoda–Shinkafi and Anka–Gummi axes of the state. In a statement on Monday, the Acting Assistant Director, […] Troops arrest gun runners, rescue victims in Zamfara

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:02:57 +0000

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Governance should go beyond election gestures – Sowunmi-Kolapo tells politicians

The deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo, has asserted that governance should not be reduced to seasonal gestures or election-time inducements. Sowunmi-Kolapo maintained that it must be measured by the ability of leaders to identify problems, provide sustainable solutions and improve the quality of life of citizens. […] Governance should go beyond election gestures – Sowunmi-Kolapo tells politicians

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:56 +0000

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Ogogo carried himself with uncommon grace, Ogun govt mourns

The Ogun Government has expressed deep sadness over the death of veteran actor and filmmaker, Alhaji Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as ‘Ogogo’. The post Ogogo carried himself with uncommon grace, Ogun govt mourns appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:19:56 +0000

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Priscilla Ojo unveils son’s face on first birthday

Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo and her husband, Tanzanian singer Juma Jux, have unveiled their son Rakeem’s face as he marks his first birthday. The post Priscilla Ojo unveils son’s face on first birthday appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:14:40 +0000

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APC council: Kwankwaso faults Adedeji, Yakubu, as Melaye vows suit

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Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:07:14 +0000

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We supported Ogogo’s treatment, did everything to save him – Yayi

Adeola, also known as Yayi, said he and his wife, Temitope, stood by Ogogo and his family throughout his illness and made efforts to ensure he received appropriate medical attention. The post We supported Ogogo’s treatment, did everything to save him – Yayi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:45 +0000

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Eid-el-Maulud: Akpabio felicitates Muslims, seeks prayers for peace, unity

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of Eid-el-Maulud, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). In a congratulatory message signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio described the life […] The post Eid-el-Maulud: Akpabio felicitates Muslims, seeks prayers for peace, unity appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:48:01 +0000

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African players in Europe: Semi Ajayi, Mendy stun Man United

Nigerian Semi Ajayi and Senegalese Nobel Mendy temporarily vacated defensive roles to score as promoted Hull City stunned Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League opening round at the weekend. The post African players in Europe: Semi Ajayi, Mendy stun Man United appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:24:17 +0000

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Police probe gunmen attack on Rivers traditional ruler

The Police Command in Rivers has commenced an investigation into a shooting and violent attack on the traditional ruler of Finima Community in Bonny Local Government Area of the state. The post Police probe gunmen attack on Rivers traditional ruler appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:19 +0000

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Subsidy return will reverse economic gains – Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has cautioned against calls to restore the petrol subsidy. The post Subsidy return will reverse economic gains – Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:11:46 +0000

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Army begins rescue operation for abducted villagers in Niger

The Nigerian Army has begun efforts to rescue persons abducted by terrorists in Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger. The post Army begins rescue operation for abducted villagers in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:07:08 +0000

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Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’

Iran on Monday dismissed Washington's declaration of a massive economic pressure campaign, saying it disproved US claims to have dismantled Tehran's military and nuclear capabilities. The post Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:03:22 +0000

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Oil falls ahead of US plan for economic war on Iran

Both main crude contracts were around two percent lower, though the Brent benchmark was still trading above $92 a barrel after jumping more than seven percent last week. The post Oil falls ahead of US plan for economic war on Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:57:16 +0000

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SLS Tempe: The Big Comeback of Skateboarding in Arizona

Street League Skateboarding is coming back to Arizona were it all began, at Mullett Arena on August 29, 2026. This SLS will bring together some of the world’s biggest names in skateboarding for a big competition celebrating the history and the future of the sport. Returning to the Arizona after 16 years, SLS Tempe sponsored […] The post SLS Tempe: The Big Comeback of Skateboarding in Arizona appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:52:30 +0000

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Judge Tinubu on performance, not paperwork – Ndume tells opposition

Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has urged opposition parties to focus on President Bola Tinubu’s performance rather than his academic certificates as politicking for the January 2027 election gathers steam. The post Judge Tinubu on performance, not paperwork – Ndume tells opposition appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:48:38 +0000

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Nigerian newspapers review: Nigeria’s oil output drops by 20.8% in 10 years

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with Nigeria's oil output dropping by 20.8 per cent in 10 years. The post Nigerian newspapers review: Nigeria’s oil output drops by 20.8% in 10 years appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:43:04 +0000

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Seven killed in multiple crashes at Kara-Ibafo — FRSC

Seven persons were killed while two others sustained injuries in a multiple road traffic crash, involving three vehicles at Kara, Ibafo, along the Ibafo-Lagos corridor in Ogun State. The post Seven killed in multiple crashes at Kara-Ibafo — FRSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:15:54 +0000

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2027: Village Boys Movement mobilises Abia grassroots for Obi

The Village Boys Movement, a support group for the presidential aspiration of Mr Peter Obi, has commenced grassroots mobilisation in Abia State ahead of the 2027 general elections, vowing to ensure that the people's votes are protected and counted. The post 2027: Village Boys Movement mobilises Abia grassroots for Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:01:35 +0000

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LASU assures qualified English students won’t spend extra year

The management of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has assured students that no qualified student will spend an extra year at the institution due to missing results. The post LASU assures qualified English students won’t spend extra year appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:50:28 +0000

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Video: Ogogo’s remains arrive Ilaro as actors Yinka Quadri, Jide Kosoko attend burial

The remains of veteran Nollywood actor, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, have arrived in his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, for his burial. The post Video: Ogogo’s remains arrive Ilaro as actors Yinka Quadri, Jide Kosoko attend burial appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:52:50 +0000

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How to verify and upload O’Level results from home without visiting CBT centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has introduced an online system allowing candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions through the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, to verify and upload their O’Level results without visiting Computer-Based Test, CBT, centres. The post How to verify and upload O’Level results from home without visiting CBT centres appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:38:58 +0000

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UEFA’s Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but ‘not interested’ in replacing him

UEFA chief Aleksander Ceferin says he is "not interested" in replacing Gianni Infantino but warned the under-fire FIFA president must quit or face a leadership challenge. The post UEFA’s Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but ‘not interested’ in replacing him appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:24:56 +0000

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Police will not be intimidated, IG vows as force honours fallen officers

The Inspector-General of Police honours 10 fallen officers, vowing the force will not be intimidated and remains committed to protecting lives and property Read More: https://punchng.com/police-will-not-be-intimidated-ig-vows-as-force-honours-fallen-officers/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:18:39 +0000

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Sokoto donates N100m, food items to victims of banditry, boat accident

Sokoto State Government provides N100m and food items to families affected by banditry and a recent boat accident, offering crucial support to victims. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-donates-n100m-food-items-to-victims-of-banditry-boat-accident/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:53:45 +0000

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Sanwo-Olu celebrates Chief of Staff at 62

Governor Sanwo-Olu congratulates his Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde, on his 62nd birthday, praising his loyalty and contributions to Lagos State. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-celebrates-chief-of-staff-at-62/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:50:39 +0000

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FULL LIST: Hull stun Man United, Ipswich win as promoted clubs Shine in EPL opener

Never in the Premier League have all three sides who have come up from the second tier won on the opening weekend since the top tier of English football was officially renamed and established as the Premier League in 1992. Two newly promoted clubs have won their opening Premier League matches for only the fourth Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-hull-stun-man-united-ipswich-win-as-promoted-clubs-shine-in-epl-opener/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:50:23 +0000

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APC Reps candidate pledges development for Ekiti constituents

APC Reps candidate Ibrahim Olarewaju pledges human capital development and community advancement for Ekiti constituents, commissioning a CBT centre and lay Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-reps-candidate-pledges-development-for-ekiti-constituents/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:48:55 +0000

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Workers reject unions as TUC, NLC picket Abuja hotel

Workers at Abuja Continental Hotel reject unionisation as TUC and NLC picket over alleged anti-labour practices. Discover why employees are against union i Read More: https://punchng.com/workers-reject-unions-as-tuc-nlc-picket-abuja-hotel/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:27:14 +0000

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Ndume tells opposition to judge Tinubu on performance, not certificates

Ali Ndume urges opposition to focus on President Tinubu’s performance and policies, not academic certificates, as 2027 elections approach. He emphasizes po Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-tells-opposition-to-judge-tinubu-on-performance-not-certificates/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:25:21 +0000

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VIDEO: Ogogo’s wife weeps as late actor is buried

Watch the emotional video as Ogogo’s wife weeps during the veteran Nollywood actor’s burial in Ilaro, Ogun State. Family, friends, and colleagues pay their Read More: https://punchng.com/video-ogogos-wife-weeps-as-late-actor-is-buried/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:23:26 +0000

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Restore petrol subsidy or fund student loans, minister question critics

Information Minister Mohammed Idris defends petrol subsidy removal, questioning critics on alternative funding for student loans, infrastructure, and socia Read More: https://punchng.com/restore-petrol-subsidy-or-fund-student-loans-minister-question-critics/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:17:24 +0000

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Army arrests three suspected gun runners in Zamfara, rescues six

Nigerian Army troops have arrested three suspected gun runners in Zamfara, recovering an AK-103-2 rifle and ammunition. Six victims were also rescued. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-arrests-three-suspected-gun-runners-in-zamfara-rescues-six/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:17:15 +0000

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APC youth leaders hail youth minister’s inclusion in presidential campaign council

APC youth leaders across Nigeria pledge support for Youth Minister Ayodele Olawande’s appointment to the 2027 Presidential Campaign Council, highlighting h Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-youth-leaders-hail-youth-ministers-inclusion-in-presidential-campaign-council/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:58:30 +0000

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Actress Lilian Esoro announces death of father

Nollywood actress Lilian Esoro mourns the sudden death of her father, sharing her grief and faith. Read about her painful loss and tributes from colleagues Read More: https://punchng.com/actress-lilian-esoro-announces-death-of-father/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:49:41 +0000

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We did everything possible to save Ogogo — Yayi

Ogun APC candidate, Solomon Adeola (Yayi), mourns veteran actor Ogogo’s death, revealing he supported the late actor’s medical treatment and care. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-did-everything-possible-to-save-ogogo-yayi/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:28:25 +0000

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Gunmen attack Rivers monarch’s palace during cultural festival

Gunmen attacked a Rivers monarch’s palace during a cultural festival in Finima, Bonny. Police are investigating the Rivers palace attack, with one suspect Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-attack-rivers-monarchs-palace-during-cultural-festival/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:26:13 +0000

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Cancer exists, keeping quiet is dangerous, Oncologist warns Nigerians

An oncologist warns Nigerians about the dangers of keeping quiet about cancer symptoms. Early detection and yearly screening are crucial for survival. Read More: https://punchng.com/cancer-exists-keeping-quiet-is-dangerous-oncologist-warns-nigerians/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:14 +0000

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No ‘Iran-controlled’ Palestinian state under my watch, Netanyahu vows

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows no ‘Iran-controlled’ Palestinian state will be established in Gaza or West Bank under his leadership. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-iran-controlled-palestinian-state-under-my-watch-netanyahu-vows/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:55:12 +0000

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Oyo monarch backs Afenifere warning as farmers desert farms

Oyo monarch, Oba Ayobami Ogunmakinde, backs Afenifere’s warning as farmers desert farms due to incessant attacks and kidnappings in the South-West. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-monarch-backs-afenifere-warning-as-farmers-desert-farms/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:50:51 +0000

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JUST IN: Early morning fire razes shops in Oyo market

An early morning fire has destroyed approximately 300 shops at Oranya Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. Learn more about the devastating Oyo market fire and its Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-early-morning-fire-razes-shops-in-oyo-market/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:48:28 +0000

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He paved the way for many, Actress Toyosi Adesanya honours late actor Ogogo

Actress Toyosi Adesanya pays tribute to her late mentor, veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, at his burial in Ilaro, Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/he-paved-the-way-for-many-actress-toyosi-adesanya-honours-late-actor-ogogo/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:46:17 +0000

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VIDEO: Tears as Nollywood legend Ogogo is laid to rest

Tears flowed in Ilaro, Ogun State, as veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, was laid to rest. Watch the emotional Ogogo burial vi Read More: https://punchng.com/video-tears-as-nollywood-legend-ogogo-laid-to-rest/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:30:48 +0000

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VIDEO: Yinka Quadri weeps as Ogogo is buried in Ogun

Veteran Nollywood actor Ogogo was buried in Ilaro, Ogun State. Watch the video as Yinka Quadri weeps alongside other Nollywood stars. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-yinka-quadri-weeps-as-ogogo-is-buried-in-ogun/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:30:30 +0000

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2027: APC, PDP trade accusations over disruption of Kwara empowerment event

APC and PDP in Kwara State trade accusations after an empowerment event was disrupted, sparking a war of words ahead of the 2027 elections. Read more on th Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-pdp-trade-accusations-over-disruption-of-kwara-empowerment-event/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:25:44 +0000

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VIDEO: Humanoid robot mimics Ronaldo’s iconic ‘siuuu’ celebration

Watch a humanoid robot perfectly mimic Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous ‘Siuuu’ celebration in a viral video. See how this humanoid robot performs complex moveme Read More: https://punchng.com/video-humanoid-robot-mimics-ronaldos-iconic-siuuu-celebration/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:11:43 +0000

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Ligue 1: PSG have won nothing, Enrique warns players after Rennes draw

Luis Enrique warns PSG players to stay out of their comfort zone after a 2-2 draw with Rennes in their opening Ligue 1 match. Read more on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/ligue-1-psg-have-won-nothing-enrique-warns-players-after-rennes-draw/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:04:49 +0000

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Open more doors, nurture more talents, Funke Akindele says birthday prayer

Nollywood star Funke Akindele celebrates her birthday, expressing gratitude and praying to open more doors and nurture talents in the industry. Read More: https://punchng.com/open-more-doors-nurture-more-talents-funke-akindele-says-birthday-prayer/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:03:49 +0000

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Ogogo’s burial: Yinka Quadri, Jide Kosoko, others arrive in Ilaro

Nollywood actors like Yinka Quadri and Jide Kosoko arrive in Ilaro for veteran actor Ogogo’s burial. Learn more about the final rites and tributes. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogogos-burial-yinka-quadri-jide-kosoko-others-arrive-in-ilaro/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:02:57 +0000

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Seven die, two injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash

Seven people died and two were injured in a fatal Lagos-Ibadan crash involving three vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Speed violation cited as prob Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-die-two-injured-in-lagos-ibadan-expressway-crash/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:30 +0000

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Lagos mourns veteran actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’

Lagos State mourns the passing of veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’, a cultural icon and ambassador of Yoruba heritage. Read tributes to Taiwo H Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-mourns-veteran-actor-taiwo-hassan-ogogo/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:53:54 +0000

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Aiyedatiwa’s aide refutes report of anti-party allegation against gov

Ondo State Governor Aiyedatiwa’s aide denies reports of anti-party activities, affirming the governor’s loyalty to APC and its candidates. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwas-aide-refutes-report-of-anti-party-allegation-against-gov/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:48:42 +0000

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Life too short, Nollywood actor Ijebu urges forgiveness after Ogogo’s death

Nollywood actor Ijebu appeals for forgiveness from family, colleagues, and public after veteran actor Ogogo’s death, stating “life is too short” to hold gr Read More: https://punchng.com/life-too-short-nollywood-actor-ijebu-urges-forgiveness-after-ogogos-death/

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:41:32 +0000

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THE RENEWED CASE FOR CATTLE RANCHING

The plan to set up modern ranching settlements is overdue In a renewed push to end recurring farmer-herder clashes and transform the livestock sector in the country, the federal government has

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:29:00 +0000

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‘We’re Reversing Nigeria’s Medical Tourism, Raising Life Expectancy’

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Founder of Save-A-Life Mission Hospital, Port Harcourt, Dr Richard Okoye, has said Nigeria can reverse its medical tourism trend and improve its poor life expectancy through

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:16:25 +0000

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Kumuyi Re-Appoints Ex-Fashola’s Aide, Prof Ope-Davis, into Anchor Varsity Council

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

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:52 +0000

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John Todd of Charterhouse Lagos Gets Chieftaincy Title

Charterhouse Lagos’ Founding Head and Director of Education, John Todd, has been honoured with the traditional chieftaincy title of AARE Oluko of Ogombo Kingdom by the Oba of Ogombo, HRM

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:50:44 +0000

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Sanwo-Olu, Gbenga Daniel to Discuss Elections, Insecurity at Freedom Online Lecture

Challenges facing the economy and insecurity, especially associated with elections in a developing economy like Nigeria, will be the focus of discussion at the seventh yearly lecture of Freedom Online

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:44:53 +0000

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JAMB Unveils O’Level Upload Online, Ends CBT Centre Visits

* Candidates can now verify, upload results from home Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced an online system allowing candidates seeking admission into

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:11:37 +0000

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Eid ul Mawlid: IPCR Calls on Nigerians to Reject Hate Speech, Embrace Dialogue

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has urged Nigerians to reject hate speech, inflammatory rhetoric and violence, calling instead for dialogue, tolerance and mutual

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:19:43 +0000

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Oil Theft: Navy Arrests Three Suspects, Impounds Vehicles in Imo

Sylvester Idowu in Warri Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Oguta have arrested three suspected oil thieves and impounded two vehicles allegedly used for economic sabotage in Imo State. The suspects

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:18:23 +0000

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2027: As Tinubu Constitutes Campaign Council, Banks on Mbah in S’East…

That President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress constituted his Campaign Council at the weekend ahead of the January, 2027 poll, appears good on paper, but the taste

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:35:00 +0000

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TETFund: Lighting Up Nigeria, Projecting a Culture of Excellence Across Africa and the World

By Eniola Olakunri “Nigeria must begin to reflect excellence, discipline, and integrity in all aspects of national life….the era of dilapidated public facilities must give way to infrastructure that mirrors

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:14:12 +0000

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DSS, Other Security Forces Neutralise Two Suspected Kidnappers, Rescue Abducted Man In Imo

The Department of State Services (DSS), in collaboration with other security forces and local vigilantes, has rescued a 29-year-old man abducted by suspected kidnappers in Orlu Local Government Area of

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:56:59 +0000

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Atiku Doubles Down on Plan to Restore Fuel Subsidy

*Says Tinubu took from poor, gave to his rich friends *Yilwatda: Atiku’s proposal troubling, suspicious*Olawepo-Hashim: Ex-VP is father of subsidy removal, recent U-turn dishonest *Donald Duke canvasses economic reset, says

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:50:47 +0000

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Iran Parliament Dares Trump, Approves Strait of Hormuz Fee for Ships

*Hardline security chief issues stark warning to Gulf nations *Pentagon: 774 US casualties recorded in Iran war *America turns on economic pressure Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Iran’s parliament has moved to

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:47:14 +0000

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Otedola Meets Yari in Monaco Amid Concerns Over SEC’s Silence in N40bn Bond Default

*Elevated FBN share price from proceeds of Geregu worries market *Geregu: We are not bankrupt, Otedola will account for every kobo Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Former Geregu Power Plc Chairman,

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:44:21 +0000

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Dangote Refinery Expands Free Fuel Delivery to Kano, Imo, Others, Targets Lower Pump Prices

*Marketers laud initiative as refinery absorbs delivery costs to reduce distribution expenses, ease pressure on consumers Peter Uzoho Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has expanded its free petroleum products delivery

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:41:31 +0000

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2027: Akwa Ibom Opposition Parties Back Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno, Collapse Structures

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The re-election bids of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, received a major boost at

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:40:19 +0000

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Gov Otu Assures SPAR Fire Victims of Government Support

Bassey Inyang in Calabar Governor Bassey Edet Out of Cross River State, has assured victims of the fire outbreak that ravaged a section of the SPAR shopping complex in Calabar

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:40:04 +0000

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Tinubu’s Campaign List is an Assembly of Discredited Yes Men, Says Opposition APM

*Declares patriotic Nigerians won’t campaign for president’s re-election *Melaye heads to court over Adedeji’s role in campaign Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), has dismissed

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:05:19 +0000

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2027: ADC’s Dino Melaye Heads to Court over Adedeji’s Role in Tinubu’s Campaign

A former Kogi West Senator Dino Melaye has threatened legal action against the appointment of the Chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji into President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Council.

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:03:47 +0000

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Onoja: We Must Cut Funding Sources to Terrorists, Deny Them Freedom of Actions

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Commander of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals, John Attah Onoja, has said the government and other critical stakeholders in the

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:01:29 +0000

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NAF Vows to Deny Extremists Freedom to Threaten Vulnerable Places in North West

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has vowed to deny terrorists, bandits, kidnappers, extremists and hostile elements the freedom to threaten vulnerable communities, as the Service intensified

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:00:45 +0000

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Ondo 2027: Aiyedatiwa’s Alleged Backing of Opposition Candidate Sparks Controversy

•I won’t support anyone against APC, says gov Fidelis David in Akure Fresh political realignments in Ondo State have stirred controversy within the All Progressives Congress (APC), following allegations

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 03:00:07 +0000

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2027: We’ll Keep Our Campaign Promises, APC Campaign DG, Yari, Assures Nation

*Senator charges council on economic hardship Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, has assured the

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 02:59:22 +0000

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Alliance: Abu Dhabi $5bn Facility Raises Transparency, Risk Concerns

Says Tinubu’s reforms yielding gains but poverty, food insecurity remain high Urges FG to publish terms, drawdowns, collateral, utilisation of facility Queries N11.85tn borrowing, N30.64tn govt spending Says naira lost

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 02:58:38 +0000

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Crisis Rocks NDC Over Alleged Replacement of N’Assembly Candidate in Rivers

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A fresh crisis is rocking the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) following the alleged replacement of the House of Representatives candidate on the Independent National Electoral Commission

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 02:57:58 +0000

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CBN’s 20% OMO yield comes with a reinvestment problem

Nearly N5 trillion chased N600 billion of Central Bank of Nigeria bills in a single auction, highlighting investors’ appetite for read more CBN’s 20% OMO yield comes with a reinvestment problem

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:43:23 +0000

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INEC Chairman hosts Canadian envoy, says Osun Poll is benchmark for 2027 elections

Joash Ojo Amupitan, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the Osun State governorship election will serve read more INEC Chairman hosts Canadian envoy, says Osun Poll is benchmark for 2027 elections

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:40:16 +0000

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Group passes confidence vote on INEC, president Tinubu after Osun election

A coalition of political parties, youth and ethnic organisations, community and religious leaders, women groups and civil society organisations has read more Group passes confidence vote on INEC, president Tinubu after Osun election

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:36:43 +0000

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Afreximbank profit jumps 30% in H1 on higher lending

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) recorded a 30 percent increase in net income to $534.7 million in the first half read more Afreximbank profit jumps 30% in H1 on higher lending

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:45 +0000

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$5bn Abu Dhabi loan: FG urged to disclose cost, collateral, risks

The Federal Government has been urged to disclose the cost, collateral arrangements and potential risks associated with its $5 billion read more $5bn Abu Dhabi loan: FG urged to disclose cost, collateral, risks

Published: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:15:07 +0000

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EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria’s new ‘fake’ agency built nationwide network, sought state funds, land, more - Premium Times Nigeria

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