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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The awards were presented at a dinner ceremony on Friday night ahead of the university’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. The post Nigerian university awards students for academic excellence, community service appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a public health advisory issued on Friday, the agency said it is closely monitoring the situation and maintaining surveillance for emerging infectious diseases The post No hantavirus case recorded in Nigeria – NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 25-year-old cried out for help during an Instagram Live session around midnight on Saturday, appearing emotional and distressed. The post Police arrest BBNaija star Ilebaye’s father over alleged assault appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The movie stars and other attendees arrived dressed in elaborate traditional outfits in compliance with the event's dress code. The post AMVCA 2026: Uche Jombo, Bisola Aiyelola,Uzor Arukwe steal show at Cultural Night (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Mrs Adebajo’s appointment is intended to strengthen the Board and support its transformation goals across the Group,” the statement read. The post FCMB appoints Adebajo as Independent Non-Executive Director appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The meetings provided an opportunity for both sides to review the current state of Nigeria–United States relations. The post Ribadu meets Vance, Rubio as Nigeria deepens cooperation with US appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The anti-graft agency said she was last seen in Maitama, Abuja. The post EFCC declares ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted for ‘fraud’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking after accepting the role, Fizdale revealed that former D’Tigers coach Mike Brown played a major role in convincing him to take over the Nigerian national team The post Nigeria appoints former NBA coach David Fizdale as new D’Tigers head coach appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Mr Kwankwaso, alongside former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, officially dumped the ADC last week to join the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The post Kwankwaso opens up on exit from ADC, future in NDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chelsea interim head coach, Calum McFarlane, has named Cole Palmer and Malo Gusto as the two players who caused Liverpool problems during both sides’ Premier League tie on Saturday. McFarlane watched as the Blues drew 1-1 with Arne Slot’s side at Anfield. Ryan Gravenberch and Enzo Fernandez scored the goals of the encounter as Chelsea and […] EPL: Chelsea coach, Calum McFarlane names two players who caused Liverpool problems
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A former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Hazeem Gbolarumi, has declared that Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will retain power in the state in 2027, despite current challenges in the party. Gbolarumi made this assertion on Saturday shortly after he submitted his nomination form ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election at the party’s National Secretariat, Wadata […] 2027: PDP will retain power in Oyo despite challenges – Ex-Deputy Gov Gbolarumi
Kwara United technical adviser, Ashifat Suleiman, has vowed that his team will battle hard in their remaining fixtures this season. The Harmony Boys will take on Enyimba in a matchday 37 fixture at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Sunday. They will travel to Yenagoa to play Bayelsa United in their final game of the season. […] NPFL: Kwara United will fight for survival in final games – Ashifat
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, has appeared before the governorship election screening committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the primaries. Chinda, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, had, reportedly, quietly defected to the APC a few days ago. The lawmaker is said to be one […] Chinda appears before APC governorship screening committee
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has zones its 2027 presidential ticket, for a single four-year term, to southern Nigeria. The decision followed the approval of a motion proposed at the party’s National Convention by Afam Victor Ogene, the member representing Ogbaru Constituency of Anambra State in the House of Representatives. Delegates at the convention approved […] BREAKING: 2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South
The Tanimu Turaki faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared that campaign posters bearing the image of former President Goodluck Jonathan’ are fake. The campaign posters bearing the ex-President’s image are circulating on various social media platforms. PDP reacted to the development on Saturday in a statement issued by the party’s Interim National Working Committee […] 2027: Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan campaign posters fake – PDP
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The UK will send a destroyer to the Middle East ahead of any international mission to help protect shipping in the key Strait of Hormuz, its defence ministry said Saturday. The post UK sending warship to Middle East ahead of Hormuz mission appeared first on Vanguard News.
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He said the construction would last for three months to allow execution of works and curing of the rigid pavement. The post FG announces partial closure of Ikorodu-Sagamu road for reconstruction appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Through credible intelligence and sustained operations, our operatives were able to track and dismantle criminal networks responsible for insecurity in parts of the state,” Adeleye said. The post Ondo: Amotekun arrests, hands over four suspected terrorists to DSS appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq, wanted over alleged cases of criminal conspiracy, abuse of office, and diversion of public funds. The post EFCC declares former Humanitarian Affairs Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Akwa Ibom State Government has begun a statewide crackdown on unregistered scrap dealers and scavengers, shutting down operations and arresting operators found to be trading without approval. The post Akwa Ibom enforces ban on illegal scrap dealers appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Emmanuel Odiniya, father of 2023 Big Brother Naija winner Ilebaye Odiniya, over an alleged assault incident involving the reality television star. The post FCT Police detain Ilebaye’s father over alleged assault appeared first on Vanguard News.
The member representing Yagba Federal constituency, Leke Abejide has been cleared by the screening committee of the All Progressives Congress to contest in the party’s primary ahead of the 2027 House of Representatives election. The post 2027: APC clears Abejide for Reps contest, confirms third-term bid appeared first on Vanguard News.
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An African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, on Friday met former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja to discuss Nigeria’s future and the 2027 elections. The post 2027: ADC presidential aspirant Hayatu-Deen meets Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Sometimes we wake up at midnight just to fetch water. If you delay, you may not get enough water to bath before the morning parade. The post Corps members lament as water crisis hits Lagos camp appeared first on Vanguard News.
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A flight aborted its takeoff from Denver International Airport late Friday after striking a person on the runway The post Plane hits pedestrian during take off appeared first on Vanguard News.
343 intending pilgrims have landed at the King AbdulAzeez International Airport, Madinah, Saudi Arabia, for the 2026 Hajj The post Hajj: 343 Lagos pilgrims land in Saudi Arabia appeared first on Vanguard News.
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A leading aspirant for Ijebu East State Constituency in the Ogun State House of Assembly on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prince Temitope A. Kasali, has debunked insinuations that he has withdrawn from the contest and has accepted a political appointment instead. The post 2027: I’m still in race for Ijebu East Assembly seat – Kasali appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested two suspected arms suppliers, Udeme Udo and Nkereuwem Udo, in Ikot Ekpene, recovering a revolver pistol. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-two-suspected-arms-suppliers-recover-firearms-in-aibom/
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Abia police arrest two suspects for armed robbery, cultism, and pipeline vandalism. An English pistol, a locally made pistol, and a toy gun were recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-over-armed-robbery-cultism-in-abia/
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Rabiu Kwankwaso supports a new police probe into the 2019 disappearance of activist Abubakar Idris Dadiyata and demands compensation for his family. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwaso-backs-probe-into-dadiyata-disappearance-demands-compensation-for-family/
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The Federal Government announces a partial Ikorodu-Sagamu road closure for reconstruction, starting Monday. Find out about affected sections and diversions Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-announces-partial-closure-of-ikorodu-sagamu-road-for-reconstruction/
The ADC confirms former VP Atiku Abubakar has paid N90m for its 2027 presidential nomination form, marking a significant step in the upcoming election. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-confirms-atikus-n90m-payment-for-presidential-nomination-form/
ADC presidential aspirant Mohammed Hayatu-Deen meets former President Goodluck Jonathan to formally declare his 2027 presidential ambition for Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-presidential-aspirant-hayatu-deen-meets-jonathan-declares-2027-ambition/
Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong launches a Cross River empowerment programme, distributing minibuses and tricycles to constituents to boost self-reliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/cross-river-lawmaker-distributes-minibuses-tricycles-to-constituents/
The FCT Police Command has arrested Emmanuel Odiniya, father of BBNaija winner Ilebaye, for allegedly assaulting her following a midnight distress call. Read More: https://punchng.com/bbnaijas-ilebaye-in-hospital-father-arrested-for-assault-fct-police/
Don Norman Obinna retains his position as the Abia ADC chair following a state congress. He vows to challenge and unseat Governor Alex Otti in the 2027 ele Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-adc-chair-retains-position-vows-to-unseat-otti/
The Plateau State Government successfully completes its pilgrims airlift, transporting 1,138 individuals to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj exercise. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-airlifts-1138-pilgrims-to-saudi-arabia/
FC Barcelona signs an MoU with Bayelsa State to establish a football academy, aiming to develop local youth talent and promote grassroots sports in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/fc-barcelona-signs-mou-to-establish-football-academy-in-bayelsa/
Nasarawa State has set up 12 committees to prepare for the 76th National Council on Health meeting, aiming to showcase its healthcare investments. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-unveils-committees-to-host-national-council-on-health-meeting/
A Frontier Airlines flight aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport after the plane hit a pedestrian on the runway, causing an engine fire. Read More: https://punchng.com/plane-hits-pedestrian-during-takeoff-at-denver-airport/
Iran’s football federation confirms participation in the 2026 World Cup but demands hosts US, Mexico, and Canada agree to conditions amid political tension Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-demands-conditions-for-world-cup-participation/
Oyo State government issues an advisory for residents on potential flash floods, road overflows, and rising temperatures as the rainy season begins. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-warns-residents-of-flash-floods-35c-heatwaves/
The first batch of 343 Lagos Hajj pilgrims has landed safely in Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj, marking a successful start to the airlift exercise. Read More: https://punchng.com/hajj-2026-first-batch-of-lagos-pilgrims-arrives-in-saudi-arabia/
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, urges political stakeholders to remain united to ensure the continued development of Oyo State beyond 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-calls-for-unity-to-guarantee-oyos-continued-development/
The Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has concluded the 2026 Kwara Hajj airlift with the final batch of 223 pilgrims departing for Saudi Arabia. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-concludes-airlift-of-pilgrims-for-2026-hajj/
The Sokoto NUJ council organized a judicial reporting training to enhance journalists’ skills in accurate, fair, and ethical court news coverage. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-nuj-trains-journalists-in-accurate-judicial-court-reporting/
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Nigeria’s new minister of foreign affairs, on Friday, took charge of the nation’s foreign affairs ministry, pledging to strengthen Nigeria’s read more Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu takes charge of Nigeria’s 109 diplomatic missions
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council through its Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee (PCEC), has announced plans... read more FG begins two-day clean-up of Apapa, Tin Can port corridors to ease congestion
…arraigns over 140 suspects The Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, has arraigned over 142 suspects arrested for read more How Ondo Amotekun arrested notorious terror gang leader
FG agency to clear Lagos port corridor congestion Premium Times Nigeria
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Customs probe officer for allegedly demanding N200,000 in viral video The Guardian Nigeria News
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