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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Oluwaseyi, who was born in Nigeria before moving to Canada, came on as a 71st-minute substitute as the hosts produced one of the most memorable performances of the tournament so far. The post Oluwaseyi part of history as Canada crush Qatar in record World Cup win appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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A total of 32 events will be contested, with several marquee races and field events expected to produce world-class performances and fierce competition The post Amusan, Ajayi, Ogazi, Enekwechi lead star-studded Commonwealth Games Trials in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Otedola executed the share purchase through the N45 billion second tranche of the lender’s N350 billion private placement programme. The post Otedola acquires N29.6 billion shares in First HoldCo, taking his stake to 20.4% appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The platform offers over 100 national, regional, and state channels, featuring news, sports, movies, music, and children’s programmes, among others. The post FG launches FreeTV, says it’ll create opportunities for Nigerian businesses, innovators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The latest development occurred days after a 33-year-old man, Ifechukwu Okechukwu, allegedly killed and secretly buried his 23-year-old girlfriend in the South-eastern state. The post Police speak on how lover killed married woman, leaving body inside culvert appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The President of IPI Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, said tensions between journalists and security agencies should be managed through dialogue, professional accountability structures and judicial processes rather than coercive actions. The post Arresting journalists not the answer to media-security disputes, IPI tells Nigerian authorities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a crime bulletin issued on Wednesday in Minna The post Police arrest nine over alleged armed robbery, murder appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The National Economic Council has approved N83.2 billion for proactive interventions to mitigate flooding and other climate-related disasters across Nigeria, as authorities warn of severe flooding risks in 33 states and the FCT this year. The post NEC approves N83.2bn to tackle flooding, climate-related emergencies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police assured residents of adequate security arrangements to guarantee the safe movement of election materials and the conduct of a peaceful, free and credible election on Saturday. The post #EkitiDecides2026: How we’ll secure Ekiti gov poll, check vote buying – Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
From American TikTok to X, Maduka Okoye’s growing popularity is proving that the Nigerian goalkeeper’s appeal extends well beyond the football pitch. The post World Cup: Why women around the world are swooning over Maduka Okoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The judge dismissed the competing claims filed by former beauty queen, Helen Prest, who also asserted that she was married to the late medical doctor. The post Court pronounces First Foundation Hospital’s founder’s sole lawful widow, rejects former beauty queen’s spousal claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Service cautioned against institutional overlap in a separate bill establishing a strategic intelligence training institute, urging lawmakers to redefine its mandate to focus on external intelligence. The post SSS backs trust fund bill, urges ban on foreign donations, governance reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Investors on Thursday recorded N2.18 trillion in losses at the Nigerian stock market. DAILY POST reports that Thursday’s stock decline is the fourth time and highest so far this week. Nigerian Exchange Limited Thursday’s trading data showed that market capitalisation declined by 1.41 per cent, falling from N154.445 trillion to N152.266 trillion, reflecting a loss of N2.179 trillion in […] Investors record highest loss in Nigerian stock market
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has justified its anti-defection policy, which required all candidates to sign legal documents committing to vacate their positions if they leave the party after winning elections. Featuring in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ on Thursday, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Osa Director, said the policy is contained […] ‘It’s in our constitution’ – NDC justifies anti-defection policy
British broadcaster, Piers Morgan, has defended Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo while naming Bruno Fernandes as the player who had a bad game against DR Congo in the World Cup. Morgan believes Fernandes had a subpar performance compared to Ronaldo as Portugal recently drew 1-1 with DR Congo in their World Cup opener. According to him, the […] World Cup 2026: Morgan defends Ronaldo, names Portugal player who performed badly against DR Congo
As insecurity grips Nigeria, Ogun State is battling a dangerous new frontier of terror, one manufactured not by bandits in the bushes, but by content creators behind smartphone screens. Across the state, a deluge of social media content, fabricated WhatsApp voice notes, and recycled videos are weaponizing public anxiety and fueling panic. In this report, […] Ogun, other states wage war against fake news, as content creators spread terror
Former France international, Patrick Vieira, has said that the legacy of Portugal captain, Cristiano Ronaldo will be spoiled a little bit after he recently failed to score a goal in his team’s 1-1 draw with DR Congo in the FIFA World Cup. Vieira said this on The Rest Is Football podcast while calling on Portugal […] World Cup 2026: ‘Ronaldo’s legacy will be spoiled’ – Vieira sends message to Portugal coach
Ekiti State Government has declared Friday as a work-free day for public servants and civil servants ahead of the governorship election scheduled for Saturday. The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement issued by the Head of Service, Dr Folakemi Olomojobi, who said the approval was granted by Governor Biodun Oyebanji to enable workers travel to their respective voting […] Ekiti declares Friday work-free ahead of governorship election
The political dispute over the control of local government councils in Osun State intensified on Thursday as the state government sought police protection for chairmen elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, while the All Progressives Congress, APC, urged security agencies to prevent what it described as an unlawful takeover of council secretariats. The […] Osun LGs: Fresh court judgment worsens crisis as parties seek police intervention
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has expressed optimism that God will continue to guide President Bola Tinubu in leading Nigeria until 2031 to further the country’s development. Umahi stated this on Thursday during an inspection tour of ongoing bridge projects in Lagos State, including the Carter Bridge, which is scheduled for reconstruction beginning next week. According to […] God will keep Tinubu in power until 2031 – Umahi
The Federal Government of Nigeria has constituted a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, inaugurated the task force on Thursday in Abuja, with the aim of taking action early to prevent an outbreak and to avoid a repeat of the 2014 Ebola crisis. “We […] Nigerian Govt sets up presidential task force against Ebola
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has suspended the Office of its Leader, Nnamdi Kanu, and the position of the Director of Radio Biafra. This came after a full-house meeting of the IPOB Directorate on Wednesday, where the leadership reviewed intelligence reports concerning communications from Nnamdi Kanu within Sokoto prison, a statement issued on Thursday and signed […] IPOB suspends Nnamdi Kanu as leader
Mexico have qualified for the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, following a narrow 1-0 win over South Korea on Friday. The co-hosts took three points from their second Group A fixture, thanks to a Seung-Gyu Kim goalkeeping error. Kim fumbled a Raul Jimenez header into Luis Romo’s path and he lifted the ball […] 2026 World Cup: Mexico becomes first team to qualify for Round of 32
Ghana have equalled Nigeria’s record of six wins at the FIFA World Cup, thanks to their 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening Group L fixture. The Black Stars have become only the second African country to record that number of wins at the tournament. They achieved the feat, thanks to Caleb Yirenkyi’s goal in […] 2026 World Cup: Ghana equals Super Eagles’ record
The United States has announced the lifting of its blockade on Iranian ports around the Strait of Hormuz following the signing of an initial peace agreement between Washington and Iran aimed at ending more than 40 days of hostilities. Following the agreement, US Vice President JD Vance disclosed that about 12.5 million barrels of oil […] US lifts blockade on Iranian ports after initial peace deal
Manchester United icon and former England defender, Rio Ferdinand has identified the only ‘truly world-class player’ in the England squad at the 2026 World Cup. The Three Lions started their World Cup journey with great promise, securing a 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday night, thereby taking the lead in Group L. Despite Harry Kane’s two goals […] World Cup: ‘Others teetering around’ – Rio Ferdinand names only world-class player in England squad
Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources in Lagos State, Tokunbo Wahab, has disclosed that the 226 beggars arrested during a statewide enforcement exercise on Thursday will be repatriated to their various states of origin. The individuals were apprehended by operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Task Force in collaboration with the Lagos State Environmental […] Lagos to repatriate 226 beggars arrested in statewide raid
A security expert, Dr. Jackson Lekan-Ojo, has rejected plans by Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to float a 50,000-man regional security outfit, saying the activist lacks the professional capacity to manage it. Igboho, also known as “Iru Ekun”, “Ija Ekun” or “Tiger Force”, is seeking presidential approval for the security network aimed at flushing […] Security expert faults Igboho’s plan for 50,000-man ‘Iru Ekun’ Force
Former Manchester United man, Nicky Butt, has noted that Portugal manager, Roberto Martinez has a ‘massive problem’ on his hands in 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo. This is despite Martinez defending his decision not to sub off the Al Nassr forward in their disappointing 1-1 draw with DR Congo on Wednesday. The Spanish manager refused to directly question […] World Cup: ‘You’re massive problem for Portugal’ – Nicky Butt to Ronaldo
Former Watford captain, Troy Deeney has insisted that England cannot win the World Cup with Jordan Pickford as first choice goalkeeper. Pickford achieved his 85th cap for the Three Lions during the 4-2 victory against Croatia on Wednesday night, marking a strong start to England’s World Cup campaign. The Everton goalkeeper made his international debut in late […] World Cup: ‘They can’t win it with him – Troy Deeney names player that’ll cost England trophy
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to formally begin his assignment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the State of Qatar. Yakubu received a warm welcome on arrival from officials of the Qatari government as well as members of the African diplomatic community based in the country. He […] Mahmood Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar
Paul Scholes has remarked that Cristiano Ronaldo has become somewhat of a ‘problem’ for Portugal, asserting that it is inappropriate for the superstar forward to still be leading the team at the age of 41. Ronaldo matched Lionel Messi’s record by participating in six different World Cups, captaining Portugal during their opening group-stage match against […] World Cup: At 41, you can only be goalkeeper not a striker – Paul Scholes slams Ronaldo
Transfer of Sentenced Persons Agreement with Ethiopia to repatriate incarcerated Nigerians in line with the citizen diplomacy framework of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. The post Transfer of sentenced persons agreement in line with Renewed Hope policy – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rosemary Iwunze Leadway Assurance Company Limited has sustained its support for the growth of Nigeria’s creative industry, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the sponsorship of the largest leather exhibition in Nigeria, the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF), for the fourth consecutive year. The Lagos Leather Fair, now in its ninth edition, is set to […] The post Leadway sustains support to Nigeria’s creative economy appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has renewed its partnership with TotalEnergies to continue the deployment of advanced methane detection technology across its upstream operations for an additional 24 months as part of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet its decarbonisation targets. The agreement extends the use of the […] The post NNPCL renews methane reduction deal with TotalEnergies appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Cynthia Alo The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria, APFFLON, has warned that Nigeria may fail to reap the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, despite the Federal Government’s approval of a proposed $1 billion credit facility aimed at supporting exporters and businesses. The association said that although […] The post AfCFTA Fund won’t deliver exports without reforms — Freight forwarders appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has expressed confidence that Nigeria can increase crude oil production to 1.9 million barrels per day (bpd), following recent gains that saw the country attain a peak production level of 1.86 million bpd in May. The Commission Chief Executive of NUPRC, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this […] The post Nigeria can raise oil output to 1.9m bpd — NUPRC appeared first on Vanguard News.
•As cease fire deal eases supply fears By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, dropping to their lowest levels since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, as an interim agreement between the United States and Iran improved prospects for global crude supply. According to Reuters, Brent crude futures declined by $1.53, […] The post Oil slumps to lowest price since US-Iran conflict appeared first on Vanguard News.
•Wipes out profit, dividend By Peter Egwuatu TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc has attributed its decision not to pay a dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, to the severe challenges that confronted the downstream petroleum industry during the year. The company reported a loss after tax of N13.853 billion in 2025, reversing the N27.496 […] The post Shareholders of TotalEnergies fall victim of petrol price war appeared first on Vanguard News.
It said the aim of its request was to allow players "to adapt to the match conditions, complete their final training session, and finalize preparations". The post Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Federal Government (FG) has allocated two additional crude oil export terminals to Swede Control Intertek Limited, one of the country’s pre-shipment inspection agents. The approval was announced in a statement signed by the Director of Trade and Exchange Department at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Aderinola Shonekan. According to the apex […] The post FG allocates 2 additional crude oil terminals to Swede Control Intertek appeared first on Vanguard News.
Co-hosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout phase of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over South Korea at a delirious Guadalajara Stadium on Thursday. The post Mexico become first team to reach World Cup knockout phase appeared first on Vanguard News.
The sight, ugly! Just visualize a middle-aged individual, male, crouched behind the culvert dividing an eight-lane highway, answering nature's call. The post Truck drivers, residents lament filth, open defecation along Nigeria’s ports corridor appeared first on Vanguard News.
The palace gates of Ife trembled with more than words. When the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, opened his mouth, he didn’t just speak, he summoned. The post Beyond bullets, negotiations and ransom: Yorubaland in the throes of terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Jimitota Onoyume , Assistant News Editor Fear hangs in the salty air of Ugborodo, in the oil-rich Itsekiri community, also known as Excravos, in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State, like a stubborn cloud that refuses to clear. Anxiety has gradually replaced the once familiar rhythm of communal life. For more than […] The post Ugborodo : Oil rich Itsekiri community deep in crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Efe Onodjae Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has called for deeper policy reforms, stronger institutions and improved corporate governance to enhance Nigeria’s long-term economic competitiveness. Speaking at the 2026 PEARL Awards Corporate Summit in Lagos, Kwairanga said Nigeria’s economic transformation depends on the quality of its policy environment, institutional resilience and […] The post Stock exchange boss calls for targeted economic policy reforms appeared first on Vanguard News.
•Clarifies pre-2026 tax obligations By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federal Government (FG) has released the General Guidelines for the implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, outlining the transition process from the repealed tax laws to the new tax framework, which takes effect from January 1, 2026. A major provision of the guidelines is that […] The post FG rolls out guidelines for transition to new tax regime appeared first on Vanguard News.
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has described Lagos State Deputy Governor, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, KOH, as very intelligent, hardworking with huge capacity to govern Lagos State. The post 2027: Hamzat has capacity to govern Lagos — Oba Akiolu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has announced a major restructuring of its leadership hierarchy, with its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, dissolving the third administration of the group's Directorate of State, DoS, and inaugurating a new leadership team. The post IPoB announces leadership reshuffle as Nnamdi Kanu dissolves DoS appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Friday, The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 19, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
•As cease fire deal eases supply fears By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, dropping to their lowest levels since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, as an interim agreement between the United States and Iran improved prospects for global crude supply According to Reuters, Brent crude futures declined by $1.53, or 1.9 per cent, to $78.02 per […] The post Oil slumps to lowest price since US-Iran conflict appeared first on Vanguard News.
lWhy I okayed deal despite having different view — Iran’s supreme leader By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report United States yesterday said it has lifted its blockade on Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz, after both countries signed the initial peace deal aimed ending the over 40 days war. Following the signing, Vice President JD […] The post M-East war: US lifts Iranian ports’ blockade as deal comes into force appeared first on Vanguard News.
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A new report reveals how Boko Haram, banditry, and farmer-herder clashes are driving poverty and weakening household resilience across Northern Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/boko-haram-banditry-clashes-driving-poverty-across-north-report/
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation urges African leaders to secure debt relief to fund critical healthcare, education, and youth development initiatives. Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-demands-debt-relief-to-fund-health-education/
The Leprosy Mission in Nigeria launches a new livelihood programme to empower over 2000 inmates and vulnerable groups in six northern states and FCT. Read More: https://punchng.com/leprosy-mission-unveils-livelihood-programme-for-inmates/
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French President, Emmanuel Macron and his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, recently cohosted the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, with the intention of rebuilding relations between France and
Beyond party labels and elite calculations, there exists a cultural tendency to reward leaders perceived to have defended the collective interest of the people. Jonathan Eze writes on the win
Etim Etim explains how a press conference organised by Akwa Ibom State government turned out to be a practical lesson on importance of effective communication. To mark Akwa Ibom State
Governor Biodun Oyebani of Ekiti state has lauded President Bola Tinubu for making governance easier for all the 36 state governors through the allocation of more resources to the subnationals.
• Engage N’Assembly, stakeholders on framework for subnational operations •Recommit to ongoing power sector reforms • Okpebholo advocates special courts for kidnappers •Afenifere seeks decisive action against insecurity Chuks Okocha,
• Certain of possible release of additional funds after assessment of flood threats nationwide •Shettima urges states to work with FG to address logistical, compliance barriers preventing farm produce from
• Confident it will also strengthen devt planning across six geo-political zones Deji Elumoye in Abuja The federal government has unveiled a five-year National Regional Development Policy aimed at providing
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday urged African countries to move beyond the export of raw minerals and focus on value addition,
• Policymakers, regional integration experts in Africa, Asia accelerate sustainable growth, economic resilience for member states Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has been lauded for
Kayode Tokede Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has launched a new rule intended to adjust its pricing methodology for listed stocks, to introduce a graduated, three-tier volume system for share price
• Renew partnership to deepen research, policy development, democratic governance Sunday Aborisade in Abuja National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) and University of Benin (UNIBEN) have renewed their
• Launches Abuja Leadership Centre Lecture Series Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Dr. Sonny Echono, has called for a strict merit-based
James Emejo in Abuja Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) has mobilised over $1 billion in investments and partnerships across critical sectors since its inception, the organisers disclosed on Wednesday. The
• Tasks private sector to co-invest in educational infrastructure Dike Onwuamaeze The President of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mr. Leye Kupoluyi, has declared that Nigeria’s educational system
• Approves activation of disciplinary tribunal •Reports cases of fraudulent certificates to anti-graft agencies Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has announced
• Raises concerns over delays on strategic Kano–Katsina–Kebbi corridor Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, has asked the Federal Ministry of Works to undertake
• Says collective action, intelligence sharing germane to process Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, appealed to stakeholders across the state to unite
Ebere Nwoji The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that it plans to enroll 9 million transport workers under the National Union of Road Transport Workers( NURTW) into the Personal
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Department of State Services (DSS) has rejected the funding of security operations in Nigeria by foreign entities. DSS made this known yesterday in Abuja, at the
• Gbajabiamila: we mustn’t be caught off guard •NCDC declares no Ebola case recorded, sensitises states and border agencies Deji Elumoye in Abuja In a move to prevent the outbreak
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The federal government has defended its recent agreement with Ethiopia on the transfer of sentenced persons, saying the deal is aimed at allowing Nigerian inmates serving
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Nigeria’s ability to compete in the global artificial intelligence (AI) economy will depend largely on the strength of its telecommunications read more Nigeria’s AI future depends on stronger telecom networks, local internet traffic, experts say
TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have launched a new initiative aimed at turning the country’s growing online read more TikTok, ICC seek to convert Nigeria’s internet boom into business growth for SMEs
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