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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Edwin Emegakor, the medical director of Crown Multi-Specialist Hospital, Nkpor, was abducted by unidentified men in uniform in the evening of 7 May after he attended to his patients, the Nigeria Medical Association says. The post Anambra doctors threaten to down tools over colleague’s abduction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The party announced the decision at its 1st National Convention held in Abuja on Saturday. The post 2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South, clears way for Peter Obi, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He dismissed reports that the Rivers State government had nullified the controversial union involving his adopted autistic son and an Edo-born woman. The post ‘I’ll be sending them to Canada for holiday’— OPM pastor speaks on autistic son’s marriage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters stormed the military base, killing two soldiers, four members of Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and injuring the commanding officer. The post Army confirms attack on Borno base, says terrorists killed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The lawmaker has joined the PDP and purchased its nomination and expression of interest forms. The post Katsina Reps’ member, others dump APC over consensus tickets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“I scorned him deliberately because I expected the son of a Supreme Court judge of the calibre of Justice Oputa to be like his father.” The post Why I admire Charly Boy – Obasanjo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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.
South Africa attributed the crisis to broader migration pressures facing the country, noting that it hosts an estimated 3 million migrants, most of them from other African states. The post South Africa pushes back on Ghana’s petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“You cannot get original Oron crayfish for less than N15,000,” says a trader in Lagos. The post Rising crayfish prices put pressure on household budgets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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.
American rapper and singer Alyssa Michelle Stephens, popularly known as Latto, has announced her retirement from music at just 27. The Atlanta-born star said her forthcoming album, which is scheduled to arrive May 29, would be her last music project. “5/29 My retirement album. Thank you for everything,” she wrote via her X, alarming her fans. Latto became […] American rapper Latto announces retirement from music at 27
The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to adopt direct primaries for the selection of candidates for the 2027 general elections, including the governorship ticket. The move was said to have been agreed upon during an expanded stakeholders’ meeting held in Bauchi, where party leaders deliberated on strategies to avoid […] Bauchi APC to adopt direct primaries for 2027 governorship, other tickets
Popular Nigerian musician, Rema, is set to headline the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles.FIFA made this known in an Instagram post while unveiling the lineup artistes scheduled to perform at the event. The singer is booked to perform at the World Cup opening ceremony on June 12 2026 alongside LISA, Katy Perry, Tyla, Future, […] Rema to headline 2026 World Cup
The Chairman of the Convention Planning Committee of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Usman Bugaje, on Saturday accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plunging Nigerians into poverty and using state institutions to weaken opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections. Bugaje made the remarks while speaking at the SDP National Convention and Presidential Primaries held […] SDP’s Bugaje accuses APC of deepening poverty, undermining opposition
The Lagos State Government will begin a month-long Ministerial Press Briefing on Monday, May 11, 2026, as members of the State Executive Council prepare to present reports of their activities and achievements under the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration over the past one year. The Lagos State government, through the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga […] Lagos commissioners to present stewardship reports before 2027 election
Nigeria’s Falconets booked a spot at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup despite going down to a 2-1 defeat against Malawi in the second leg of their final qualifying round fixture in Lilongwe on Saturday. Moses Aduku’ side won the tie 3-2 on aggregate. Malawi made a good start with midfielder Faith Chimzimu putting them […] U-20 WWCQ: Falconets qualify for Poland 2026 despite defeat in Malawi
Liverpool manager, Arne Slot, has explained why his team failed to beat Liverpool in the Premier League on Saturday. Slot watched as goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Enzo Fernandez ensured both teams drew 1-1 at Anfield. Speaking to TNT Sports after the game, Slot admitted that his team struggled against the Blues during the encounter, adding […] EPL: Why we failed to beat Chelsea – Liverpool manager, Arne Slot
Kingsley Chinda, a loyalist of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike, has been successfully screened and cleared by the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead its gubernatorial primary election in Rivers State. DAILY POST reports that Chinda, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, recently joined the Rivers State gubernatorial race. Chinda, the […] Wike’s ally Chinda passes APC screening, to battle Fubara in guber primary
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State, Dr. Terwase Matthias Byuan, has defected to the Labour Party, LP. Byuan, who until recently served as Executive Director, Finance at the Federal Housing Authority, FHA, under the administration of President Bola Tinubu, formally resigned from the APC and joined the Labour […] Benue: APC chieftain, Ex-FHA Executive Director Terwase Byuan defects to Labour Party
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
The Federal Government/International Fund for Agricultural Development, FG-IFAD, Value Chain Development Programme, VCDP, in Niger State has called on financial and insurance institutions to introduce flexible loan and insurance packages for farmers under its programme ahead of the farming season. The State Programme Coordinator VCDP, Hajiya Hadizat Isah, made the call during a meeting with […] IFAD-VCDP calls for flexible insurance, loan packages for farmers in Niger
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
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has suggested that Declan Rice should win the PFA Player of the Year award ahead of Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes. Merson argued that Rice has been single-handedly carrying Arsenal week after week, both in the Premier League and the Champions League. Writing in his Sportskeeda column, Merson stated: “There is […] EPL: He carries Arsenal every week – Merson suggests who should win PFA Player of the Year
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 […] 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
Nigeria midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has expressed his desire to remain at Olympic Marseille beyond this summer, DAILY POST reports. Nnadi linked up with the Ligue 1 club from Belgian Pro League outfit, Zulte Waregem during the winter transfer window. The 22-year-old has however struggled for regular playing time at the club. The defensive midfielder has […] Transfer: Nnadi rules out Olympic Marseille exit
Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, has called for fans support ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 37 encounter against Abia Warriors. The Owerri-based club will be up against Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Uzoho said that the team need the supporters’ energy as they push to escape […] NPFL: Uzoho calls for fans support ahead Kun Khalifat vs Abia Warriors
In a move designed to accelerate the transformative agenda of his administration and deepen good governance, the Governor of Kaduna State, His Excellency, Senator Uba Sani, has approved the appointment of seasoned professionals and innovative leaders dedicated to delivering results for the people of Kaduna State. The new appointments are as follows: 1. Balarabe Muhammad […] Gov Uba Sani makes new appointments to accelerate transformative agenda, deepen good governance
Samsung has mastered the art of the "battery beast," particularly in its budget-friendly A-series and M-series lineups. The post 10 low-budget Samsung phones with the best battery life appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets, have secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland after edging past Malawi’s Young Scorchers 3-2 on aggregate. The post Nigeria qualify for FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Alimosho Federal Constituency, on Saturday, endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term. They also threw their weight behind the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, as the party’s preferred successor to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the 2027 governorship race. The post 2027 polls: Why we endorsed Tinubu, Hamzat, others – Alimosho APC stakeholders appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, weekend, successfully appeared before the All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Screening Committee in Abuja and received a clean bill of approval to contest in the party’s forthcoming governorship primary election ahead of the 2027 Lagos governorship poll. The post Lagos 2027: APC clears Hamzat for gov’ship primary appeared first on Vanguard News.
The President, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Sa'ad Abubakar has disclosed that a true Muslim, rather disrupt peace would be a peace builder as result of the teachings of Islam. The post True Muslims should be agent of peace, reconciliation – Sultan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Elon Musk has launched a tirade against French judicial authorities currently investigating possible abuses on his X social network. The post Musk rants at French prosecutors probing his X platform appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Oyo State Government has issued a public advisory to residents, urging residents to observe precautionary measures as the 2026 rainy season starts in earnest. The post Oyo govt issues flood, heatwave warning to residents appeared first on Vanguard News.
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.
Fans of Adekunle Gold and Seyi Vibez have clashed online following the growing controversy surrounding a lyric in Adekunle Gold’s newly released song, 'Life of the Faaji'. The post Adekunle Gold, Seyi Vibez clash over ‘Fuji Moto’ controversy; fans react appeared first on Vanguard News.
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.
THE Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a single four-year term. The post NDC zones presidency to South for single term appeared first on Vanguard News.
Liverpool missed the chance to all but secure Champions League football next season after a 1-1 draw against a wounded Chelsea on Saturday. The post EPL: Liverpool, Chelsea play out 1-1 draw appeared first on Vanguard News.
"The recent escalation of tensions by American forces in the Persian Gulf and their numerous actions in violating the ceasefire have added to suspicions about the motivation and seriousness of the American side in the path of diplomacy," he said, according to an Iranian account of the call published by the ISNA news agency. The post Iran keeps US waiting for response on peace plan appeared first on Vanguard News.
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.
The Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) has said it is seriously perturbed by recent developments surrounding the role of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in the internal affairs and leadership disputes within opposition parties in Nigeria, particularly its role in the emergence of a new chairman in the Social Democratic Party, SDP, without any clear basis or court directive. The post MCE, civil society leaders frown at INEC intrusion into opposition parties’ internal affairs appeared first on Vanguard News.
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.
Former Lagos APC spokesman Seye Oladejo officially declares his House of Reps bid for Mushin Constituency II, promising impactful legislation and developme Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-lagos-apc-spokesman-declares-house-of-reps-bid/
Former President Obasanjo shares his live longer tips for octogenarians, advising daily exercise, rest, and a two-meal routine to live beyond 90. Read More: https://punchng.com/what-octogenarians-must-do-to-live-beyond-90-years-obasanjo/
The Nigeria Medical Association in Anambra threatens to down tools if a member, a victim of a recent doctor’s abduction, is not freed within 48 hours. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-nma-threatens-to-down-tools-over-doctors-abduction/
Rabiu Kwankwaso supports the NDC presidency zoning its 2027 ticket to the South, citing fairness and the party’s power-sharing arrangement. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwaso-backs-ndc-decision-zoning-2027-presidency-to-south/
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) elects Professor Sadiq Gombe as its new national chairman at the party’s 2026 national convention held in Bauchi. Read More: https://punchng.com/sdp-elects-new-gombe-national-chairman-vows-to-rescue-nigeria/
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/
Entrepreneur Richard Akinaka declares his ambition for the Bayelsa Central Senatorial seat, vowing to address leadership deficits for grassroots communitie Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-chieftain-declares-interest-in-bayelsa-central-senatorial-seat/
Nasarawa Labour Party Chairman Alexander Ombugu calls for unity to resolve internal disputes and strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-lp-chair-seeks-unity-ahead-of-2027-elections/
Thousands of supporters cause a massive Abuja traffic gridlock as the NDC holds its national convention, bringing vehicular movement to a standstill. Read More: https://punchng.com/traffic-gridlock-in-abuja-as-thousands-attend-ndc-convention/
Gunmen attacked the TCN Kwara power substation in Offa, holding staff hostage and forcing a shutdown. TCN has declared force majeure after the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-invade-tcn-kwara-power-substation-hold-workers-hostage/
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/
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria, a decision boosting Peter Obi’s chances. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-gets-greenlight-as-ndc-zones-presidential-ticket-to-south/
The Katsina State Government holds a media training workshop for aides on using AI and social media for effective strategic communication and policy implem Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-trains-media-aides-on-ai-social-media-communication/
Liverpool missed a key chance to secure Champions League football after a 1-1 Liverpool Chelsea draw, with a Gravenberch strike cancelled out by Fernandez. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-liverpool-limp-towards-champions-league-with-chelsea-draw/
PEBEC announces a two-day Lagos port clean-up starting May 14 to tackle congestion and improve efficiency along the Apapa and Tin Can port corridor. Read More: https://punchng.com/pebec-begins-lagos-port-corridor-clean-up-may-14/
Ondo State investigates the death of a woman who died from a pulmonary embolism after giving birth to quintuplets. A ₦2 million donation was made for the b Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-orders-probe-as-woman-dies-after-giving-birth-to-quintuplets/
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/
Corps members at the Lagos NYSC orientation camp report a severe water shortage due to irregular power supply and inadequate storage facilities. Read More: https://punchng.com/corps-members-lament-water-shortage-at-lagos-nysc-camp/
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/
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has organised a one-day training workshop for media aides and communication officers aimed at enhancing their capacity in social media management and
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Computer Professionals of Nigeria (CPN) has said that it will examine emerging digital risks and resilience strategies, promote inclusive digital policies and capacity building, as well as share best practices in
A member of the House of Representatives representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency, Rep Abdussamad Dasuki, has said that Sokoto State now has the financial capacity to pay a minimum wage of
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja A group of deputy directors in the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) have petitioned the Vice President Kashim Shettima over alleged breach of civil service rules in
Chuks Okocha The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has continued to underscore the importance of health as a development catalyst for any progressive nation. Obi, who
*Party’s convention resolves to return ticket to North in 2031 Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) on Saturday formally zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria
By Tunji Olaopa The inauguration of the 10th Federal Civil Service Commission in December 2023 is a strategic one, because it constitutes a most fundamental plank in the Tinubu administration’s
Funmi Ogundare The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MitiMeth, Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, yesterday, called for investments in improved production systems capable of preserving cultural heritage while modernising Africa’s craft and circular
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has unveiled plans to formally integrate informal waste workers into Nigeria’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework through a
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja The Institute of Safety Professional of Nigeria (ISPON) Kogi State branch has advocated for 100 per cent endorsement of the strict compliance with safety standard by the people of the state.
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdukadir Mohammed, has formally seen off 2,090 intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj exercise, charging them to observe discipline, patience,
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Nenadi Usman, has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to promoting greater participation of women in Nigeria’s political process. Usman made the
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) and State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) of Enugu and Benue states have held a two-day joint inception and planning meeting
Wale Igbintade Concerned by the growing impact of sexual and gender-based violence on girls’ education, stakeholders in Kano State have demanded faster prosecution of offenders, stronger inter-agency collaboration, and survivor-centred
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Nutrition International has handed over 48,000 Zinc and ORS co-packs to the Sokoto State Drug Revolving Fund, marking another step in its push to strengthen the state’s
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) and Centre for Policy Advocacy and Leadership Development (CPALD) have petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja As part of efforts to improve on the operations of the emergency medical services in Nigeria, an organisation – the Doctors On Call Health Support Initiative has pledged
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Tosin Clegg Nollywood Actor, Mike Godson made news recently after an X account user tweeted a controversial post that he got AfroPop Singer and Global Music Sensation, Yemi Alade pregnant.
Deji Elumoye in Abuja Nigeria and the United States have expressed their readiness to deepen cooperation on security, counterterrorism, regional stability and strategic partnership. This formed the highpoint of the
Funmi Ogundare The Association of Professional Party Organisers and Event Managers of Nigeria (APPOEMN) has announced plans to train 1,000 waiters and hospitality service professionals as part of activities marking
Benjamin Nworie in Abakaliki The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has zoned its governorship position to the North Senatorial district of the state. In a communique issued by
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening strategic cooperation with Nigeria across trade, democratic governance, security and investment, while pledging continued support for reforms ahead
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