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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“I assure you that the University of Calabar is fully prepared to deliver a memorable event anchored on integrity, fairness and sportsmanship,” the vice-chancellor said. The post UniCal to host 50,000 athletes at 2026 NUGA Games – VC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police stated that the restriction would affect Andoni, Eleme, Gokana, Khana, Oyibo, Opobo/Nkoro and Tai local government areas. The post Rivers By-election: Police restrict movement in seven LGAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Despite the conflicting statements, IPOB led by Nnamdi Kanu insists that Mr Kanu remains the group's leader and his decisions are final. The post Nnamdi Kanu, ex-disciple announce conflicting leadership changes in IPOB appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Among those seeking to challenge Governor Oyebanji’s re-election bid are former governorship aspirants, medical professionals, lawyers, businessmen, diplomats and younger politicians hoping to break the dominance of the major parties. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Meet the 14 candidates seeking Ekiti’s governorship seat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A former military intelligence officer, whose name featured prominently in allegations of abuses during Nigeria’s military era, is set to publicly discuss his role in the Abacha years for the first time in more than three decades. The post PREMIUM TIMES publisher, others to question ex-Abacha intelligence chief after decades of silence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rising xenophobia is fuelled by narratives that woefully and wilfully misrepresent SA’s socio-economic problems and immigration and refugee law. The post Xenophobia: Anti-migrant myths that have been allowed to fester in South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Though Ekiti has 16 local government areas, 177 wards, and 2,445 polling units, electoral outcomes are consistently shaped by a handful of high-population LGAs where mobilisation is strongest. The post ANALYSIS: One million voters, same outcome? Inside Ekiti 2026 governorship race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The new spokesperson replaced Anthony Placid, a deputy commissioner of police (DCP) who was appointed to the role three months ago. The post Nigeria Police Force gets new spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has secured over 449,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser inputs, equivalent to about nine million bags, as part of efforts to strengthen food security, support local production, and shield farmers from global supply disruptions. The post Nigeria secures 449,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser inputs to boost food security – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The development occurred barely three weeks after another nursing student was found dead in her hostel room in Umulogho, a community in Obowo Local Government Area of Imo State. The post Another Nigerian nursing student found dead in hostel appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The appointment comes as the energy giant signals renewed confidence in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and expands its investment plans in the country. The post Shell appoints Nigerian country chair amid renewed investment drive appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It is profoundly sad and frightening that bandit/terrorists are winning the war against the Nigerian State and people while our leaders and security personnel watch helplessly. Clearly, there is no Sheriff in town. At the level of symbols, particular notice should be taken of the armed attack and killing of security personnel at the top […] The post No sheriff in town so bandits/terrorists kill as they please, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Abubakar Labaran, has said sickle cell disease remains a major health challenge in the state, especially among children. He made this known on Friday while speaking to mark the global awareness day for sickle cell disease, themed Closing the Survival Gap: Equity in Sickle Cell Disease. He stressed the need for […] Sickle Cell disease remains major health challenge in Kano — Commissioner
El-Kanemi Warriors captain, Zayyad Musa, has praised Katsina fans after his side booked a place in the 2026 President Federation Cup final. The Borno Army edged out Wikki Tourists 3-1 in the semi-final at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina on Wednesday. Musa insisted that that the home crowd played a key role in his side’s […] President Federation Cup: Musa thankful after El-kanemi’s win over Wikki Tourists
Apex sociocultural organization of the Igbos, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has affirmed its continued recognition of Nnamdi Kanu as the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The affirmation followed the dissolution of the 3rd Administration of IPOB’s Directorate of State, DOS, headed by Chika Edoziem. Kanu, who took the action on Wednesday, appointed Chris […] Ohanaeze affirms continued recognition of Nnamdi Kanu as IPOB leader, dismisses suspension
All On, an impact investing company focused on expanding access to renewable energy solutions in Nigeria, has announced a USD1 million investment in Eja-Ice Nigeria Limited, a provider of solar-powered refrigeration and cold chain infrastructure. The investment will support Eja-Ice’s manufacturing and operational scale-up as the company enters its next phase of growth. It is […] All On Invests $1m in Eja-Ice Nigeria Limited to Strengthen Cold-Chain Infrastructure in Off-Grid Markets
Operatives of the Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rescued two children allegedly abandoned by their parents. The children, aged one and two years respectively, were said to have been left at an uncompleted building in Wuro Hausa in Yola South Local Government Area of the state. The […] NSCDC takes custody of two abandoned children in Adamawa
There was mild drama at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday as two lawyers appeared for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a suit filed by the Senator Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees (BoT) against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The suit, which is before Justice Salim Ibrahim, seeks an order of the court […] Drama as 2 lawyers appear for PDP in Wabara, others suit against INEC over recognition quest.
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has disclosed that 24 ships are currently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at the Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos State. According to the authority, the vessels are offloading various consignments, including bulk wheat, bulk salt, general cargo, fresh fish, containers, bulk sugar, petrol, bulk […] 24 ships discharging petroleum products, goods at Lagos ports – NPA
Justice Hawa Joseph Yilwa of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Halima Abdullahi to 40 years’ imprisonment for failing to report the terrorism activities of her son, Battujo, to the federal government and for aiding and abetting him in the crime. Mrs. Abdullahi, of Dungun Mu’aza in Sabuwa Local Government Area of Katsina […] Mother of terrorist, Halima Abdullahi arrested by DSS, jailed 40 years for refusal to report son for arrest
Authorities and electricity distribution officials have confirmed that restoration works are ongoing following the collapse of a transmission tower on the 33kV Jambutu Feeder, an incident that has plunged parts of Yola North and adjoining communities into a power outage. In a statement issued on Friday by the management overseeing the electricity network, it was disclosed that […] Officials move to restore electricity following transmission tower collapse in Adamawa
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended 26 foreign nationals after investigations into a reported kidnapping case revealed that the incident was allegedly fabricated. Findings showed that those apprehended included 19 nationals of Chad and seven citizens of Cameroon. The case reportedly began after a 22-year-old Cameroonian woman informed the police that she had been […] Police arrest 26 foreign nationals over alleged false kidnap report in Lagos
The Infinix HOT 70 offers an interesting glimpse into how smartphone brands are responding to changing consumer expectations. Rather than positioning innovation solely around performance metrics, the HOT 70 places greater emphasis on design, personalization, self-expression, and lifestyle. In doing so, it reflects a broader shift in the role smartphones play in people’s identity. Today’s smartphones are no longer […] What the Infinix HOT 70 says about the future of smartphones
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The Nigeria Police Force on Friday said it has concluded comprehensive security deployments and operational arrangements for the Ekiti State Governorship Election scheduled to hold on Saturday. The police said the deployment covers all 2,545 polling units across the state, as well as critical infrastructure, major entry and exit routes, border communities and other strategic locations. […] Ekiti Guber Poll: Police conclude deployment, activate response line
United States manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has named Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni as the best coach at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament. Pochettino spoke to the media ahead of the USA’s match against Australia on Friday. The Argentine also insisted that he knows Scaloni’s coaching staff members very well. “Many of Argentina’s players are world […] World Cup 2026: USA coach, Pochettino names best coach at tournament
The Osun State Police Command on Friday urged residents and political stakeholders to remain calm following the recent judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on the protracted local government dispute in the state. The Command said it had observed rising tension in the aftermath of the ruling and was closely monitoring the conduct, statements […] Osun LG dispute: Police warn against lawlessness after court ruling
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African Democratic Congress, ADC, chieftain, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has described Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court as an anti-democratic judicial officer on the Federal High Court bench. He said the judge is a mole working for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to stifle opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. Eze, […] Deregistration: Justice Lifu APC mole in Federal High Court – ADC chieftain
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Talks that were scheduled for Friday between the US and Iran in Switzerland to take the deal to the next stage were postponed amid the fighting, with no new date announced. The post Israel, Hezbollah agree ceasefire – US official appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Actor and filmmaker Yul Edochie has reacted to social media calls urging him to intervene in a dispute involving his wife, Judy Austin’s ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, and issues concerning their children. The post ‘I’ve never stopped anybody from seeing his children’ – Yul Edochie reacts to claims appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Senegal striker Demba Ba was named on Friday as the new sporting director of French Ligue 1 club Le Havre. The post Ex-Senegal striker Demba Ba named sporting director at French club appeared first on Vanguard News.
Russia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Borisenko Evgenievich, on Thursday received in audience Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to Russia, Joseph Iji, in Moscow. The post Russia’s deputy foreign minister receives Nigeria’s new ambassador appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the University of Ibadan (UI), has confirmed the abduction of a 300-level female law student, identified simply as Tomisin, and has called for calm as efforts intensified to secure her safe return. In an official statement issued by the union’s President, Comrade Temidayo Adeboye, Tomisin was […] The post Anxiety at UI as SUG confirms abduction of 300-level law student appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Retired military officers and associates of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar have cautioned Nigerians against blaming the North for the country’s worsening insecurity, insisting that terrorism, banditry and kidnapping have evolved into a nationwide threat affecting all regions. The group made the call on Thursday during a press briefing in Kaduna […] The post Retired military officers warn against ethnicising insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Dayo Johnson & Rotimi Ojomoyela — Ado Ekiti With less than 24 hours to the Ekiti State gubernatorial election, the State Police Command has warned individuals and groups against announcing unofficial results, declaring that anyone caught spreading fake or unauthorized outcomes will face the full weight of the law. The police said only the […] The post Ekiti Poll: Police warn against unofficial results, situation room flags flashpoints appeared first on Vanguard News.
The fatal Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly, the World Health Organization warned Friday, despite accelerating efforts to tackle the virus. The post Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, WHO warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
NPA explained that the ships were discharging bulk wheat, bulk salt, general cargoes, fresh fish, containers, bulk sugar, petrol, bulk gas, diesel, bulk urea and containers. The post 24 ships discharge petroleum products, others in Lagos ports appeared first on Vanguard News.
no Minister’s son is contesting, says Aide By Uko Etim UYO—Political stakeholders in Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika federal constituency of Akwa Ibom state have expressed concerns over the political aspiration of Marshall Ekpo, son of the minister of Petroleum Resources(Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo. The Minister’s son recently won the ticket of the Nigerian Democratic Congress(NDC) to contest […] The post Your son’s NDC ticket may affect APC’s 2027 fortunes – Stakeholders caution Ekpo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Argentine television host Florencia Peña has resigned from her role at Luzu TV after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, had died, sparking widespread outrage and criticism over the dissemination of unverified information about the football star's family. The post TV host quits after she falsely reported Messi’s father died during World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Friday alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was preventing it from deploying polling agents for Saturday’s Ekiti State
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja As the world marks World Sickle Cell Day, Nigerian-born sickle cell warrior, Kesiena Ikeke, has made a passionate call to end any form of stigma, rejection
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Top government officials, political leaders and business executives on Thursday declared that empowering women remains one of the most effective strategies for accelerating Nigeria’s economic growth
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Hydrographer of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hydrographic Agency (NHA), Rear Admiral Olumide Fadahunsi, has underscored Nigeria’s commitment to modernising maritime
A few years ago, cryptocurrency was used mainly for investment or trading on exchanges. Today, digital assets are increasingly becoming part of everyday financial habits. That is why a crypto
Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan The President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, Dr. Muhammad Al Jasser, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to strengthening partnerships and supporting sustainable development
Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan Senior stakeholders and experts at this year’s Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Meeting taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, have explored how artificial intelligence and shared digital
Mary Nnah Lagos is set to host what organisers call a direct challenge to Nigeria’s leadership deficit on Saturday, June 20, 2026, with the 3rd Daniel Taiwo Odukoya Memorial Lecture
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Petralon Energy, Mr. Ahonsi Unuigbe, on his golden jubilee birthday celebration. He described Unuigbe as
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Linus Aleke in Abuja The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has warned that electoral violence, intimidation, and coercive political practices remain major threats to democratic consolidation in Nigeria. Speaking
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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,
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