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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An official said no fatality had been recorded in the incident. The post Two-storey building collapses in Anambra appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Umuahia, the Abia commissioner for information said residents had reported improved network coverage in previously underserved areas. The post Abia-MTN Partnership: 77% of new telecoms sites now operational – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
How Knorr shared the goodness of jollof in communities across Nigeria on World Jollof Day 2026 The post Knorr marks World Jollof Day 2026 with one-of-a-kind “TurnUpForJollof” Celebration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor spoke at the Nsulu Labour Party Stakeholders’ Summit, held at the Umuomainta Women's Hall on Monday. The post 2027: Otti urges greater unity among LP stakeholders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Afrilition builds forward on the foundation of African complexity, not reduction, knowing that it is in that variation of Africanness that humanity emerged. The resilience and adaptiveness that generated Modern Humans was not from the expression of brutality and ruthlessness of power but the capacity to be fit-for-purpose across the spectrum. In many ways, Afrilition […] The post Afrilition and the realisation of the human promise, By Adéwálé Àjàdí appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Delta is more central. Somebody coming from Edo will come through Delta, while somebody coming from Bayelsa to Edo will also pass through Delta. If the headquarters is located here, everybody can connect to the centre,” the governor said. The post Oborevwori appeals to Tinubu, army to site 83 Division headquarters in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Akpabio’s longtime political supporter, Otoabasi Udo, alleges years of sacrifice without recognition and accuses the Senate president of sidelining loyalists in appointments and party affairs. The post Akpabio’s longtime supporter alleges neglect, exclusion from political appointments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court held that the workers, including journalists, were unlawfully excluded from absorption into the Taraba State Civil Service because they were not indigenes of the state. The post Court awards ₦108.5m to 18 workers over discrimination appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The family confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday in Benin by Francis Orbih. The post Family confirms PDP National Vice Chairman Dan Orbih’s death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This development followed a letter from the APC State Chairman, Sunday Fagbemi, addressed to the Speaker of the House, Salihu Yakubu-Danladi, requesting the vacation of the seats in accordance with Section 109 (1g) (2) of the 1999 Constitution. The post Kwara Assembly sacks two members over defection to PDP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“These children may not have been direct targets of the violence, but exposure to violence can leave deep emotional scars,” the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice Lawal Pedro said. The post 10,613 Lagos children suffered emotional abuse after witnessing domestic violence — Lagos govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the LOC helmsman, the administration of Governor Sanwo-Olu began a comprehensive upgrade of sports facilities about three years ago, with projects spread across Surulere, Ifako, Bariga, Ikorodu, Epe, Agege, and Badagry. The post EKO 2026 to drive school sports development – LOC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The report, themed "Responsible Sourcing, Pioneering Action," sets a new benchmark for transparency and climate accountability in Nigerian agriculture. The post Sunbeth Global Concepts makes Nigerian agribusiness history with IFRS-aligned sustainability report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The faction says it is supporting the proposal by some opposition leaders to field a single presidential candidate because of the pains and hardships the Tinubu administration has allegedly brought on Nigerians. The post 2027: Why we endorsed opposition’s proposal to field single candidate against Tinubu – PDP faction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Defence spokesperson, Samaila Uba, disclosed this on Tuesday during a security briefing at the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC). The post Over 1,000 terrorists killed, 777 kidnap victims rescued in two months — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chelsea on Tuesday confirmed that Deivid Washington has completed a permanent transfer to RC Strasbourg. Washington joined the Blues in 2023 from Santos and made three first-team appearances during his debut campaign. “We thank Deivid for his efforts throughout his time at Chelsea,” Chelsea’s statement partly read. Similarly, Barcelona confirmed that Guille Fernandez has joined […] Transfer deadline: Chelsea, Barcelona confirm deal for Washington, Guille Fernandez
The Jigawa State House of Assembly has suspended the chairman of Buji Local Government Council, Najibullahi Falalu Tukur, over alleged gross misconduct and misappropriation of public funds. The decision followed the adoption of the recommendations of the House Committee on Local Government, presented by its Vice-Chairman, Hon. Sani Sale Zaburan, during plenary. In its report, […] Jigawa Assembly suspends council chairman
The Chairman of the Taraba State Independent Electoral Commission (TSIEC), Bala Job Aji, has called for stronger collaboration between the commission and political parties to ensure free, fair and credible elections in the state. Aji made the call on Tuesday during a familiarisation meeting with political party stakeholders at the TSIEC Conference Hall in Jalingo. He said […] Taraba electoral commission, parties seek stronger partnership ahead of elections
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, has promised to implement the Supreme Court ruling granting financial autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas if he becomes president. Atiku said his government would ensure that money meant for local governments from the Federation Account was paid directly […] LG funds will go directly to council accounts if I’m President – Atiku
The naira appreciated against the dollar on the first trading day of September 2026 at the official foreign exchange market. Central Bank of Nigeria data showed that the naira further strengthened to N1,329.43 against the dollar on Tuesday, up from N1,332.94 exchanged on Monday. This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the naira gained N3.51 against the […] Naira Exchange Rate Today, September 1, 2026: Naira appreciates to begin Month on good note
The Presidency has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over a reported $1.2 million lobbying agreement with a Washington-based firm. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, described the campaign coming from the United States as politically motivated. In a statement, Dare alleged that Atiku’s political camp was using the activities […] Presidency criticises Atiku over reported $1.2m Washington lobbying deal
The Nigeria Police Force has opened an investigation into alleged inciting remarks made by the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba. The police also confirmed that Senator Francis Fadahunsi, who represents Osun East, and the Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Danjuma Shekwolo, are being investigated over […] Police probe Borno commissioner, Osun senator, Kuje chairman over alleged inciting remarks
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has claimed Manchester City are now Arsenal’s biggest challengers in the Premier League title race. Carragher was reacting to City’s deal to sign Enzo Fernandez from Manchester City on transfer deadline. City have agreed a £125m fee to sign Fernandez from Chelsea. Speaking on Sky Sports, Carragher analyzed how the transfer […] Transfer: Carragher changes EPL title prediction after Man City sign Enzo Fernandez
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Rivers State, Honourable Kingsley Chinda, will emerge as the next governor of the state in 2027. The former governor of Rivers State made the remark on Tuesday during a warm reception organised in his […] 2027: Wike declares APC’s Kingsley Chinda next governor of Rivers State
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Chelsea to sign Enzo Fernandez. The package for Fernandez is worth around £125 million and matches the British transfer record. The Argentina midfielder has been granted permission by Chelsea to undergo a medical and complete a move to their Premier League rivals. With Fernandez set to join City, […] Transfer deadline: Man City agree British record fee for Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez
The Delta State Government has terminated several contracts awarded by the previous administration over slow progress and failure by contractors to deliver the projects at the pace expected by the government. Among the projects affected are the Okerenkoko Township Road, the construction of Adjei Street and School Road with interlocking stones at a new layout […] Execution below expectations: Oborevwori terminates three contracts
The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has hosted former Kano State governor and NDC vice-presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, alongside governorship, senatorial and other candidates of the party from various states across the country. Obi disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Tuesday, stating that the […] 2027: Obi, Kwankwaso meet NDC candidates in Abuja, strategise on grassroots mobilisation
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has questioned why Nigeria cannot sell Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, for between N441 and N872 per litre, like Angola, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Atiku made this known in a statement by his media team on Tuesday. […] ‘Why can’t Nigerians buy petrol for N441-N872 per litre like, Saudi Arabia, others’ – Atiku questions Tinubu
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the management of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, have mourned the passing of Chief Dan Osi Orbih, a former chairman of the party in the state. DAILY POST reports that Orbih died on Monday, August 31, 2026, at the age of 64. In their […] Okpebholo, PDP, AAU mourn passing of Dan Orbih, ex-PDP chairman
The United States has launched fresh airstrikes on targets linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, the US Central Command, CENTCOM, has confirmed. CENTCOM said the strikes began at 12 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, following recent attacks and attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and US […] US launches fresh airstrikes on Iran’s IRGC targets
The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has joined the G-100 group in its bid to defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2027. The G-100 is a group of opposition leaders determined to remove the APC from power in 2027. Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the Interim National Working Committee […] 2027: Turaki-led PDP faction joins G-100 opposition coalition against APC
Former Aston Villa forward Gabriel Agbonlahor has expressed shock over Arsenal’s decision to sell Gabriel Martinelli during the summer transfer window. He suggested that the club could have extended the Brazilian’s contract. The Gunners have parted ways with Leandro Trossard this summer while acquiring Christos Tzolis. Additionally, Gabriel Jesus has moved to Barcelona. Furthermore, Martinelli […] Transfer: Agbonlahor shocked by Arsenal’s decision to sell Martinelli
Nigerian comedian and influencer, Aderombi Adedayo Martins, popularly known as DeeOne, has called out the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, for allegedly shielding VeryDarkMan from arrest. DeeOne stated this in an Instagram video on Tuesday while reacting to the alleged failure of the police to arrest VeryDarkMan after he refused to honour an invitation […] VeryDarkMan: DeeOne attacks IGP Disu over alleged refusal to arrest activist
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Tuesday wooed investors to put their capital into Nigeria’s power sector. Tegbe made the appeal in his remarks at the Middle East Energy Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. According to him, Nigeria and the African continent are at the fulcrum of energy geopolitics. In a statement by […] Power Minister woos foreign investors to Nigeria’s electricity sector
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, on Tuesday said the former vice president is not President Bola Tinubu’s problem ahead of the 2027 elections. Shaibu said Tinubu’s problem is Nigerians who can no longer afford to live under the prevailing economic hardship. […] 2027: Atiku is not your problem, Nigerians are – Shaibu tells Tinubu
Confirming her death, TAMPAN Ogun State expressed appreciation to individuals who contributed towards her treatment and offered prayers and encouragement during her illness. The post Another Nollywood actor Atinuke Kareem dies after battle with cancer appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mr Reno Omokri, Nigeria’s Ambassador-designate to Mexico, says no criminal FBI record links President Bola Tinubu to criminality. The post No criminal FBI record against Tinubu – Reno Omokri appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Nigerian-British taxi driver, Kolawole Erunkulu has been jailed for six years after falling asleep at the wheel and causing a crash that killed a 59-year-old man in Surrey, England. The post UK-based Nigerian falls asleep at wheel after almost 3 days of driving, kills man appeared first on Vanguard News.
The party stated that the new move aligned with its earlier stated disposition of working with like-minded political parties and organisations desirous of ‘rescuing’ Nigeria. The post 2027: Turaki-led PDP endorses G100’s move to challenge Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The latest cases were recorded between Aug. 10 and Aug. 16, in Ondo, Bauchi, Edo and Benue states, according to the situation report made available in Abuja on Tuesday. The post Lassa fever cases rise to 1,035, deaths hit 252 – NCDC appeared first on Vanguard News.
The European Union expressed "full solidarity" with Germany, NATO assured that it would defend its members and countries including Britain, Estonia and Poland offered strong backing. The post Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Chairman of the Northern Christian Association, NCA, Rev. John Hayab, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves credit for projects being executed across the North, insisting that the region cannot honestly claim it has not benefited from the administration. Hayab, however, said the interventions had yet to address some of […] The post Tinubu doing better than Buhari, North benefiting — Northern Christians appeared first on Vanguard News.
***Africa Energy Bank to start operations in October — Farouk By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Africa needs more than $200 billion annually in energy investment by 2030 to develop oil and gas, expand electricity generation and distribution, and grow clean energy, Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Producers Group (IPPG), Adegbite Falade, has said. Falade, who […] The post Africa needs $200bn yearly energy investment — IPPG appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Bank of America vice president has died after being stabbed during an afternoon attack in New York City’s Times Square. The post Bank of America VP dies after stabbing in New York’s Times Square appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Force Headquarters on Tuesday disclosed that the Nigeria Police Force has commenced investigations into alleged inciting statements made by the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba; Chairman of Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Danjuma Shekwolo; and Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial […] The post Police probe Borno commissioner, Kuje chairman over 2027 comments appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has scheduled the final screening and documentation of shortlisted candidates in its ongoing recruitment exercise for September 7 to 19, 2026. The exercise will be held at the NCS Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued by the […] The post Customs schedules final screening for Sept 7–19 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Authorities in Monterey County, California, are searching for a 14-year-old girl and her 38-year-old father in connection with the death of a newborn baby found along a roadside. The post 14-year-old wanted over death of baby she allegedly had with her father appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — A former member of the House of Representatives and All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), giving the agency 14 days to reopen and prosecute a financial crimes case allegedly involving former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, […] The post Agbonayinma gives EFCC 14-day ultimatum to reopen Atiku case appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mourned the death of its National Vice Chairman, South West, Dr Dan Orbih, and directed all its offices to fly the party flag at half-mast for three days in his honour. Orbih died in London after a brief illness, leaving behind a political career […] The post PDP mourns Dan Orbih, orders flags at half-mast for three days appeared first on Vanguard News.
….Cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, prostate diseases targeted By Chioma Obinna Vanguard Media Limited on Tuesday intensified its workplace health programme with a free medical outreach aimed at detecting hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, prostate diseases and other conditions that can remain undetected until they become life-threatening. More than 180 members of staff registered for blood sample collection […] The post Vanguard screens 180 staff for ‘silent killers’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by the police in Cross River State over the alleged stabbing to death of a 20-year-old man, Uwem Daniel Akpan, following a misunderstanding. The incident occurred at about 7:30 p.m. yesterday at Peters Street, Awi, in Akamkpa Local Government Area of the state. Vanguard gathered […] The post 16-year-old in police custody over killing of 20-year-old appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR No fewer than 40 youths in Abini Community, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, have renounced their membership of the Vikings, Klans and Axemen cult groups and pledged to embrace peaceful and law-abiding lives. The youths made the commitment on August 26, 2026, during a sensitisation and engagement programme […] The post 40 cultists renounce membership, embrace peace in C’River appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has directed the newly sworn-in local government chairmen to ensure the All Progressives Congress, APC, wins their respective areas in the 2027 general elections or risk losing their positions. Nwifuru said his directive was not a threat to opposition parties but a clear expression of […] The post Nwifuru to council chairmen: Win LGAs in 2027 or lose jobs appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has called for an investigation into some civil society organisations, CSOs, allegedly being used as fronts by human traffickers to gain access to vulnerable communities and traffic children. The agency also disclosed that it had recovered 118 children allegedly trafficked from […] The post NAPTIP seeks probe of CSOs over alleged child trafficking appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Labour Party, LP, in Abia State has criticised former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, over her decision to resign her ministerial position and seek a fifth term in the House of Representatives. The state LP chairman, Peter Azubuike, said Onyejeocha, who represented Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency […] The post 2027: LP cautions Onyejeocha over bid for fifth Reps term appeared first on Vanguard News.
JAMB and WAEC announce a one-time N4,000 fee for WASSCE O’Level result verification, simplifying the admission process for Nigerian candidates. Read More: https://punchng.com/jamb-waec-peg-wassce-result-verification-fee-at-n4000/
The Nigeria Police Force has launched the Vigilant App, allowing Nigerians to easily report financial fraud cases, upload evidence, and track progress. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-unveil-app-for-nigerians-to-report-fraud-cases/
Osun State Police have arrested six suspects, including IBEDC staff, for vandalising and stealing high-tension power cables in Ikirun, causing darkness. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-six-in-osun-for-vandalising-stealing-power-cables/
Ajogbo Akia community in Ogun State petitions Governor Abiodun, seeking urgent relief for farmers whose farmlands were destroyed by alleged landgrabbers. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-community-petitions-abiodun-seeks-relief-over-farmland-destruction/
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Ariwoola-led Council of the Wise urges presidential candidates to shun hate speech and violence for peaceful polls. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ariwoola-led-council-urges-presidential-candidates-to-shun-hate-speech/
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The Osun State Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested six suspects allegedly caught vandalising electricity installations in Ikirun, Osun State. Four of those arrested were said to be staff members of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company. Giving further details about the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Abiodun Ojelabi, in Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-four-ibedc-staff-others-for-electricity-installations-theft-in-osun/
The wife of Delta State content creator, Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu Asaba, has expressed confidence that her husband will be freed from the rape allegation involving the late 20-year-old Favour Agbro. The woman, whose name was not disclosed, said that she would continue to stand by Ogbonna, insisting that she believed he did Read More: https://punchng.com/my-husband-will-be-freed-from-rape-case-odogwu-asabas-wife/
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, and the PDP mourn the death of Daniel Orbih, former AAU Governing Council Chairman and prominent political leader. Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-edo-pdp-others-mourn-orbih/
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Sokoto PDP Chairman, Hayatu Tafida Aminu, dismisses former chairman Muhammad Bello Aliyu Goronyo’s defection to ADC, calling it “not a surprise.” Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-sokoto-pdp-chair-dismisses-ex-chairs-defection-to-adc/
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani donates brand-new buses to NUJ, NBA, NMA, KASU, and Correctional Service to address mobility challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-gov-donates-buses-to-nuj-nba-others/
Nollywood actress Atinuke Kareem dies after a battle with breast cancer. TAMPAN announces her passing, expressing gratitude for support. Read More: https://punchng.com/nollywood-actress-atinuke-kareem-dies-after-battle-with-cancer/
Federal High Court adjourns Atiku Abubakar’s suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s eligibility for the 2027 election over service issues. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-court-adjourns-atikus-suit-challenging-tinubus-eligibility/
Pitso Mosimane is back as South Africa’s coach, tasked with leading Bafana Bafana in the upcoming 2027 AFCON qualifiers. Learn about his return and challen Read More: https://punchng.com/mosimane-returns-as-south-africa-coach-ahead-of-afcon-qualifiers/
A Nigerian taxi driver has been jailed for six years in the UK after a fatal crash caused by him falling asleep at the wheel. Learn more about the dangers Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-court-jails-sleep-deprived-nigerian-taxi-driver-for-fatal-crash/
Lagos State Parking Authority begins enforcement of 2026 parking permits, warning defaulters of fines and suspension. Get your Lagos parking permit now. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-begins-enforcement-of-2026-parking-permits-warns-defaulters/
Family and friends protest the alleged killing of UNIPORT graduate Anthony Obodo by police in Port Harcourt, demanding justice for the victim. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-friends-protest-over-uniport-graduates-killing/
Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu’s fuel price policies, accusing his administration of causing economic hardship and promising relief only for 20 Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atiku-tackles-tinubu-over-fuel-price/
A Philippine couple tied the knot on Tuesday at a Catholic church swamped in hip-deep waters, as heavy rains have pummeled large parts of the country for a month. Clutching a bouquet of white blooms and clad in an off-shoulder white gown, Leian Lieza Galang gingerly waded into the murky brown floodwaters inside the Saint Read More: https://punchng.com/video-philippine-couple-holds-wedding-in-flooded-church/
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday for Moscow’s stance during the Middle East war, in their first meeting since the conflict broke out. Moscow has massively deepened military and economic ties with Iran since launching its own full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “We appreciate and thank you for your positions at Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-president-thanks-putin-for-russias-stance-in-war-with-us/
Cross River Police arrested a 56-year-old man for instigating a mob attack on a suspected phone thief in Calabar. Learn more about the incident and police Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-man-for-leading-mob-attack-on-suspected-phone-thief/
Manchester City reportedly agree a £125 million deal to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, equaling the British transfer record. Get the full details Read More: https://punchng.com/man-city-agree-deal-to-sign-chelsea-star-fernandez-reports/
Nigeria’s Falconets drew 1-1 with South Korea in their final friendly before the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Get ready for their opening match against Spa Read More: https://punchng.com/falconets-draw-south-korea-in-final-world-cup-friendly/
Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt as both nations face potential US sanctions due to financial ties with Iran. Discover the strategic implications. Read More: https://punchng.com/chinas-xi-visits-egypt-as-us-sanctions-threat-looms-over-iran-links/
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has approved five new aides for youth, women, senior citizens, and grassroots mobilisation. Learn about the new Akwa Ibom appoin Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-gov-names-five-new-aides/
*Case shifted tio September 28 Alex Enumah in Abuja Hearing in the suit seeking the disqualification of President Bola Tinubu and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), from participating
James Emejo in Abuja The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) Tuesday unveiled plans to leverage agricultural mechanisation, technology and private capital to accelerate the country’s transition from subsistence
The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA) has welcomed the decision by the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, to appeal to the Federal High
‘Adetula, spreading his arms above me, prayed quite canonically with effusions that denoted that he was almost asking God to make me change my decision. But ending his prayers, Sir
Uche Okoronkwo For many Nigerian companies, short-term funding has traditionally meant bank overdrafts and short-tenor loans. These remain important sources of finance, but as businesses grow and their funding needs
The Federal Government has commenced the first phase of its national Audience Measurement System (AMS) in Lagos, following the June 2026 unveiling of the Digital Switch Over (DSO). The Minister
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Residents of Dutsen-safe in Katsina Local Government Area of Katsina State have appealed to Governor Dikko Umaru Radda to urgently reconstruct the dilapidated Dutsen-safe-Yarkutungu road “crippling
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will now pay N4,000 only once to verify their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) or O’Level results,
A Baptist cleric, Reverend Samson Okoro Elekwa, has urged the Labour Party candidate, David Ogba Onuoha Bourdex, and Uko Nkole of the NDC to step down and support Senator Orji
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Sokoto State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has dismissed the resignation of its former chairman, Alhaji Aliyu Bello Goronyo, saying he ceased to
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has described the death of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman (South South), Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, as painful, saying
*Says It Wants to Take Down All Terrorists in Nigeria Linus Aleke in AbujaThe Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has reiterated its stance against negotiating with terrorists, bandits or other criminal groups,
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for what it describes as an encouraging shift
*Says country well positioned to consolidate its standing among Africa’s largest economies Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Inspired by the second quarter (Q2) real GDP growth of 4.43 per cent, up
The Asido Foundation has welcomed the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval to amend the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide, calling it a landmark shift from punishment to
*It is a political persecution, says PDP Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The Kwara State House of Assembly has sacked two members of the parliament over their recent defection from the
• Nigerians must carefully evaluate Atiku’s promise to return fuel subsidy Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has said that his administration must translate macroeconomic stability into microeconomic prosperity in
Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State andNational Vice-Chairman for the South-South zone, has died. Orbih passed away on Monday, according
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has expanded Nigeria’s national tertiary education ranking framework to cover universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. This is contained in a statement issued
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said the planned drawdown of more than 200 U.S. personnel from Nigeria will not affect the enduring security partnership between both countries. Director of Defence
The Olowo of Owo Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III, has sought the support of the Executive Chairman of Still Earth Group, Ms Oyindamola Lami Adeyemi, towards
Sylvester Idowu in Warri A prominent Isoko industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Daniel Omoyibo, popularly known as ‘Danmotech’, has rallied the people of Isoko to close ranks and support the All Progressives
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A non-governmental organisation in Kwara State,.Arike Hopeful Heart Foundation, has supported over 3,000 indigent residents of the state with various kinds of medical outreach as part
Funmi Ogundare The Yoruba Tennis Club has taken its centenary celebration into the realm of music and cultural diplomacy with a jazz festival that brought together Nigerian, Cuban cultural and
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has fixed September 3, 2026, for the hearing of the bail application and possible commencement of
Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry read more When the police lose legitimacy, what stands between Nigeria and chaos?
Now that the political campaign has started towards next year’s elections, we know serious governance, especially legislation, is in recess. read more All hail Nigeria’s National Assembly!
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has proposed a coordinated national audit and mapping of agricultural land as read more ACCI proposes national land audit to boost food security, jobs
The Federal Government has expanded Nigeria’s national tertiary education ranking framework to cover universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, making read more FG makes national ranking compulsory for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education
The Federal Government’s electricity subsidy obligation surged to N1.928 trillion in 2025 as end-user tariffs remained frozen below actual production read more Electricity subsidy hit N1.92trn in 2025, as FG freezes allowed tariffs
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Nigeria Has No Nuclear Weapons, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Jimoh Ibrahim Tells UN Channels Television
Oborevwori appeals to Tinubu, army to site 83 Division headquarters in Delta Premium Times Nigeria
FG launches ‘Hire from Nigeria’ campaign to tackle japa syndrome The Guardian Nigeria News
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Tinubu Welcomes Nigeria's 4.43% GDP Growth, Promises Stronger Microeconomic Performance Channels Television
Nigeria’s GDP rate grew by 4.4% in Q2, says NBS TheCable
Tinubu targets $1tn economy by 2030 as reserves hit $52.7bn The Guardian Nigeria News
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DHQ explains planned withdrawal of 200 US troops from Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
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Ooni: Tinubu’s policies will lift Nigerians out of poverty The Nation Newspaper
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Mining stakeholder and institutional landscape report for Nigeria’s critical minerals sector APRI – Africa Policy Research Institute
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All hail Nigeria’s National Assembly! Business News Nigeria
Terrorists in Nigeria Take to TikTok Africa Defense Forum
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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to ECOWAS Voice of Nigeria
Mastercard Foundation and UNDP Launch Applications for Cohort 2 of the Young Africa Innovates (YAI) Programme. United Nations Development Programme
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Nigeria, Spain move to deepen bilateral relations Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria Does Not Need More Political Leaders, It Needs More Builders Kogi Reports
Nigeria’s EV Market Could Save N10trn By 2040 — RMI News Agency of Nigeria
FG targets a million jobs as Nigeria takes talent export drive global The Guardian Nigeria News
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What is sextortion: Two Nigerians dey face accuse of sextortion for US - Wetin be sextortion and possible jail term for offenders BBC
Fuel subsidy debate: Dikwa tells Nigeria to focus on productive investments The Guardian Nigeria News
The race after oil: How NSIA is rewriting Nigeria’s infrastructure strategy Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Will No Longer Tolerate Mistreatment Of Its Citizens Abroad, Vice President Says leadership.ng
US outlines family-based immigrant visa categories for Nigerians, foreign nationals The Guardian Nigeria News
Goldman Sachs sees Nigeria nearing a growth inflection point The Africa Report
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Nigeria Must Stop Excusing Failed Highways and Start Fixing Them Politics Digest
Nigeria names interim football leadership amid governance concerns and World Cup failures BBC
Two Nigerians extradited to US over alleged sextortion of minors The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Poland Explore Strategic Partnership on Immigration and Internal Security Interior.gov.ng
I am part of Nigeria’s problems; let God touch us to stop stealing: Peter Obi gazettengr.com
Lassa fever claims 252 lives in Nigeria in eight months as cases rise to 1,035 icirnigeria.org
Volleyball: Nigeria Fight Back From Two Sets Down To Stun DR Congo leadership.ng
US troop drawdown won’t weaken Nigeria security ties — DHQ Vanguard News
Bishops urge an end to massacres in Nigeria Church in Need
Nigerian extradited to US for fatal sextortion of minor Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Must Diversify Transport System To Reduce Pressure On Roads — HoSF Channels Television
Unlocking new liquidity in Nigeria’s capital market Business News Nigeria
Diaspora Nigerians urged to promote country’s image, shun illegal activities The Guardian Nigeria News
Boosting Nigeria-Taiwan trade, student exchanges top Taiwanese new envoy’s agenda Business News Nigeria
Insurgent Bands Battle for Control of Nigeria’s Western Border with Benin Truth Nigeria
Nigeria launches hunt for hundreds of kidnapped mosque worshippers aljazeera.com
Nigeria’s GDP Growth Accelerates to 4.43% in Q2 2026 Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria reclaims Africa’s stock-market crown from Zimbabwe as FTSE return lifts sentiment Business News Nigeria
NYSC Lauds Security Agencies’ Rescue Of Corp Members Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria On Track To Meet $1trn Economy By 2030- Oyedele leadership.ng
Nigerians react as GDP growth hits 4.43 percent Daily Post Nigeria
FIFA Accepts Gusau, NFF Officials’ Resignations, Begins Talks On Nigeria Football Reform Roadmap Sahara Reporters
Peter Obi visits Canadian High Commission, seeks stronger Nigeria-Canada partnership Daily Post Nigeria
FG makes tertiary institution ranking compulsory for varsities, polytechnics Punch Newspapers
Why fewer Nigerians are applying for energy jobs despite top-tier pay Business News Nigeria
Afreximbank tackles Nigeria’s event tech gap Africa Business Communities
NSIA’s healthcare journey from vision to measurable impact - Transforming healthcare in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria advances early childhood development through primary health care WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Beyond akara: Nigeria needs a bigger conversation around enterprise PM News Nigeria
Nigerian Government Expands Tertiary Institutions Ranking Framework Voice of Nigeria
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MTN, Airtel Drive Telecoms Growth As Sector Contributes N5.20tn To Nigeria’s GDP Arise News
27 Sectors Cross 3% Growth As Nigeria’s Economy Broadens, GDP Hits 4.43% independent.ng
Nigeria's renewable asset manager 'RAMCO' wants to turn existing solar assets into new capital Business News Nigeria
GITEX NIGERIA Opens in Abuja, Puts West Africa’s Sovereign AI Ambitions in Focus Techeconomy
Matawalle: Nigeria Will Soon Overcome Insecurity, Restore Lasting Peace Arise News
Amun demands sweeping reforms to fix Nigeria’s football crisis Business News Nigeria
NIMC Act 2026: Turning Nigeria’s Identity System into an Economic Asset Techeconomy
2027: Why we endorsed opposition’s proposal to field single candidate against Tinubu - PDP faction Premium Times Nigeria
Power Minister woos foreign investors to Nigeria’s electricity sector Daily Post Nigeria
'Why can't Nigerians buy petrol for N441-N872 per litre like, Saudi Arabia, others' – Atiku questions Tinubu Daily Post Nigeria
Insecurity will soon be a thing of the past in Nigeria, says Mattawalle TheCable
Afolabi Kazeem Michael KC Luxury arrested: NDLEA gbab Nigerian social media influencer, seize $28m worth of cocaine wey dey go UK BBC
Cubana Chief Priest Says Imo Has Nigeria’s Highest Number Of Superstars leadership.ng
Nigeria Has No Nuclear Weapons, Not Pursuing Such Programme, Envoy Jimoh Ibrahim Assures UN Assembly Sahara Reporters
Nigeria’s Economy On Track To Hit $1tn GDP By 2030 – Finance Ministry TVC News
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Alausa-led coalition rolls out ‘hire from Nigeria’ drive to export one million jobs by 2030 Daily Champion Newspaper
