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The official said the decision was intended to promote self-reliance and reduce dependence on American aid, arguing that South Africa, as a middle-income country, is capable of financing its own health programmes. The post US to phase out HIV/AIDS funding for South Africa over policy disputes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A Federal High Court witness told judges that an alleged romance scam suspect who received $41,000 from a foreign victim boasted that the EFCC could not arrest him. The post Alleged $41,000 Romance Scam: EFCC witness tells court accused boasted agency can’t arrest him appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It is unclear why the anti-graft operatives arrived at the polling unit, but there are indications that their presence might be connected to concerns about possible vote buying by political parties. The post #EkitiDecides2026: EFCC operatives storm Governor Oyebanji’s Polling Unit amid vote-buying concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A farmer's quest for justice over alleged herder attacks on his farms took a dramatic turn when he and journalists were thrown out of a courtroom, raising questions about openness in Akwa Ibom's judiciary. The post Akwa Ibom magistrate orders journalists, complainant out of court during herder trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Under the programme, the workers can access interest-free loans of up to N10 million, capped at 33.3 per cent of their gross annual salary, for purposes such as transportation, healthcare and small-scale business ventures. The post Nigerian govt disburses N13 billion interest-free loans to 7,450 tertiary institution workers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu has suspended ticket sales, levies and related charges imposed on inter-city transport operators across the state. The post Cross River suspends transport levies, ticket sales on inter-city operators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Checks by PREMIUM TIMES showed that both voters and election materials arrived early across many polling units in the state. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Voting begins early across LGAs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ikere-Ekiti is the hometown of the All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy governorship candidate, Monisade Afuye, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Oluwole Oluyede. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Heavy security in Ikere-Ekiti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police chief stated that efforts were ongoing to contain and de-escalate the tension, while voting continued in the state as scheduled. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Isan-Ekiti violence not linked to Ekiti election – Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This newspaper observed that two vehicles within the police station premises were burnt, while a generator and other equipment were destroyed in the fire. Windows, doors and ceilings of the station were also damaged. The post Two police officers injured as attackers set Ekiti police station ablaze appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
SDP, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, said its governorship candidate, Isaac Alade, remained in the race The post SDP Denies Withdrawal Rumours, Confirms Isaac Alade Still in Ekiti Governorship Race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It remains uncertain whether she will travel to Tampa immediately, where the "Blue Sharks" have set up their World Cup base, or wait until matchday to reunite with her son ahead of Sunday's game. The post Cape Verde’s World Cup Sensation Vozinha Reunited with Mother Ahead of Uruguay Clash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 22-year-old dismissed claims that Nigeria's failure to qualify for the World Cup influenced his choice, stressing that South Africa had always been where his heart belonged The post ‘South Africa is my home’ – Bafana Bafana World Cup star Ime Okon ends Nigeria speculation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Elsewhere, Morocco continued Africa's strong showing at the tournament with a victory over Scotland The post World Cup 2026: Balogun shines again as USA storm into knockout stage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest adjustment comes days after the refinery reduced the ex-depot price of petrol. The post Dangote refinery cuts jet fuel price to N1,450 per litre appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Residents of Soba town in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State have raised fresh concerns after suspected members of an armed group reportedly entered the community and openly preached in mosques.The incident was contained in a post shared on X on Saturday by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the group arrived in […] Lakurawa armed group storms Niger community, preaches ideology in mosques
Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to contain an invasion of quelea birds threatening rice farms in several parts of the state as farmers begin wet-season cultivation.The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Shehu Mu’azu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. According to him, the migratory birds have invaded major […] Kebbi govt takes measures as quelea bird invasion threatens rice farms
Amid the ongoing crisis in the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, the group has released details of its Code of Conduct, stressing that it gave Nnamdi Kanu the exclusive authority to appoint and dissolve the Directorate of State – the group’s apex administrative organ. The crisis ensued after IPOB leader, Kanu, who is currently serving […] Nnamdi Kanu has ‘exclusive authority’ to appoint, dissolve DOS – IPOB releases code of conduct
Flying Eagles defender, Emmanuel Chukwu has sealed a loan move to Austrian club Lustenau. Chukwu joined Lustenau from Bundesliga outfit TSG Hoffenheim. The 19-year-old will spend the second consecutive season away from the club following his loan stint with Wolfsberger AC in the 2025/26 campaign. The centre-back will be hoping to gain more first team […] Transfer: Chukwu completes loan switch to Austrian club, Lustenau
Director of the Abuja School of Social Thought and Politics, Sam Amadi, has said that attacks against presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, have failed to diminish his popularity because there are no credible allegations of corruption or scandal against him. Amadi made the remarks in a post on X […] Why attacks against Peter Obi can’t succeed – Sam Amadi
Former governorship aspirant of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, in Taraba State, Philip Johnson, has dumped the party, alleging that the governorship primary election was manipulated against him. Johnson, in a resignation letter addressed to the Taraba State Chairman of the NDC, alleged that he legitimately won the party’s governorship primary election conducted across the […] Taraba NDC guber aspirant, Johnson dumps party
A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brig-Gen Maharazu Tsiga, rtd, says bandits terrorising communities may be receiving backing from powerful individuals in government and other positions of authority. Tsiga made this statement at a press conference in Kaduna about late Major-General Rabe Abubakar, rtd, who died in bandits’ captivity in Katsina […] ‘Bandits not alone, getting support from those power’ — Ex-NYSC DG
Kogi West former Senate, Dino Melaye has alleged that President Bola Tinubu gave up on his promise to improve electricity supply in Nigeria. Dino, who spoke in an interview he posted on his official Facebook page on Saturday, said the president’s move to install solar power in the presidential villa shows he is unwilling to […] Tinubu’s N17b solar power in Aso Rock means he’s given up on power – Dino Melaye
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have reached a 17-year high of $51.03 billion despite the naira depreciating significantly against the United States dollar. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the Nigerian naira significantly depreciated to N1,370.46 on Friday against the United States dollar. Friday’s depreciation at the official foreign exchange market is the highest in […] Nigeria’s foreign reserves reach 17-year high of $51.03bn amid Naira depreciation
Nigerian singer, Mr Real has debunked his colleague, Idowest’s claim that he is the original owner of the popular street anthem, ‘Legbegbe.’ ‘Legbegbe,’ which was released in 2018 as a song by Mr Real featuring Idowest, was one of the songs that championed the Shaku Shaku movement. However, Mr Real has repeatedly said that he […] Mr Real reacts as Idowest claims ownership of ‘Legbegbe’
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has expressed fear that President Bola Tinubu may lead the country to a war part if the 2027 election is rigged in his favour. In a video he posted on his Facebook page on Saturday, Melaye vowed that every attempt to manipulate the outcome of the election will be vehemently […] 2027: We may have a president who will run away – Dino Melaye warns against rigging
Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has said presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi don’t want to hear the “good news” of Nigeria’s improved foreign reserve. Onanuga said Nigeria’s foreign reserve rose to $51.04 billion on June 18. He noted that this is the highest level the reserve […] Atiku, Peter Obi don’t want to hear good news of Nigeria’s improved foreign reserves – Presidency
United States President, Donald Trump, has announced the termination of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR, in South Africa, citing concerns over the country’s handling of issues affecting its white minority. The US State Department, which made this known in a statement on Friday, said South Africa failed to address several concerns raised […] Trump terminates HIV/AIDS funding programme in South Africa, gives reason
Prof Usman Yusuf, former Head of Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, has declared that the 2027 Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi is not sellable in the North. Yusuf said Obi can’t penetrate the North, stressing that he would be interrogated by Northerners. In an interview with DCL English, the former NHIS […] 2027: Peter Obi not sellable in North, we’ll interrogate him – Yusuf
Major General Moses Gara, the Commander of Joint Task Force, JTF Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, covering Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states, says troops have rescued 337 kidnapped victims and recovered 4,105 rustled cattle in ongoing operations across the three states. The commander, according to a security expert, Zagazola Makama disclosed this while speaking on the […] Troops rescue 337 kidnap victims, recover 4,105 rustled cattle
Former Flying Eagles striker, Muhammad Tijani has sealed a permanent transfer to Hungarian club Újpest FC ending his three-year spell with Slavia Prague. Tijani made a big impact during his loan spell with another Hungarian club, Nyíregyháza Spartacus during the second half of last season. The 25-year-old registered eight goals, and three assists in 15 […] Transfer: Nigerian striker seals move to Hungarian club, Újpest FC
The Force Commander of Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), Major General Moses Gara, has stated that intelligence and operational findings from security missions across Benue State do not support allegations of an organised Islamist campaign aimed at taking over indigenous lands in Benue and the wider North-Central region. Speaking on Saturday while reviewing […] Benue insecurity largely linked to criminal activities, not land grabbing agenda — OPWS Commander
The Isan-Ekiti police station has been set ablaze by irate youths protesting the death of a community member allegedly killed by officers. The unfortunate incident occurred on Friday night hours before the Saturday gubernatorial election holding across the state. Circumstances surrounding the incident is still very unclear, but a viral video showed when the angry […] Tension in Ekiti as angry youths set police station on fire after community member’s death
Stranded Nigerians waiting for evacuation from South Africa have raised the alarm that they are hungry and homeless. They raised the alarm following delay of the second evacuation exercise by the Nigerian government. The affected persons, including women, children and elderly persons, are reportedly battling severe conditions after exhausting their savings while waiting for evacuation […] Xenophobia: ‘We’re hungry, homeless’ – Stranded Nigerians cry out in South Africa
The Italian government has strongly rejected comments attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting that Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni ‘begged’ him for a photograph during the recent G7 summit in France. The controversy erupted on Friday following Trump’s remarks in an interview aired on La7 television. The U.S. president reportedly claimed that Meloni requested […] Meloni fires back at Trump, denies asking for G7 photo
The senatorial bye-election for Nasarawa North Senatorial District has commenced, with electoral materials arriving as early as 8 am. The post Voting commences in Nasarawa North bye-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
“New colours, same smile. I can’t wait to get back to dancing on the ball and write a new story together with Ignazio and the entire Cipriani family,” he said. The post Brazilian legend Ronaldinho signs with Serie C side Ravenna appeared first on Vanguard News.
“I want to appeal to President Bola Tinubu and the state governors in the country to urgently find a lasting solution to insecurity. The post Ekiti: I want best candidate to win; Nigeria no longer safe — says 100-year-old woman appeared first on Vanguard News.
His trip comes as Washington and Iran work to get technical talks following up on an initial peace deal "back on track," CNN said. The post US envoy Witkoff headed to Switzerland for talks – Reports appeared first on Vanguard News.
Commercial motorcyclists and tricycle operators in Ado-Ekiti have continued their operations in defiance of the restriction of movement ordered by police for the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. The post Ekiti 2026: Commercial motorcyclists, tricyclists defy movement restriction order appeared first on Vanguard News.
The successful rescue missions, carried out in Sabon Birni and Isa local government areas, followed swift military responses to intelligence reports and distress calls from affected communities, according to the military. The post Troops crush kidnap plot in Sokoto, rescue 22 victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dennis Agbo There is an alleged result sheet snatching at Umuokara village Hall in Orba, Udenu local government area of Enugu State. The suspect was identified as “Okadigbo” by people who said they knew him as a thug. But at the polling unit, the presiding officer denied the allegation, saying the result sheet was […] The post ENUGU NORTH BYE-ELECTION: Thug Allegedly snatches result sheet, materials yet to arrive at Udenu polling units appeared first on Vanguard News.
"This is considered the world's most luxurious plane," Trump said at a speech inside the plane's hangar, praising the gulf emirate for being "so nice and providing" it. The post Qatar-gifted Air Force One replacement unveiled appeared first on Vanguard News.
"I feel very unfortunate that all I can get here is a handful of cameras, whereas down the road where the deputy governor votes, there is an army of policemen harassing people. The post Ekiti Guber: PDP candidate decries INEC delays, alleges vote manipulation appeared first on Vanguard News.
However, personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Road Safety Corps were present to maintain order. The post Voters await arrival of INEC officials in Ado-Ekiti; party observers at polling units appeared first on Vanguard News.
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is "very calm" despite confirmation that he faces trial in France on rape charges, his national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi said after the 1-0 win over Scotland at the World Cup on Friday. The post Hakimi ‘calm’ despite facing rape trial, says Morocco coach appeared first on Vanguard News.
The minister of works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has dismissed concerns over water retention on some parts of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway. The post FG explains flooding on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway appeared first on Vanguard News.
"I have to commend the INEC as well and our security agencies. They really prepared for this election. You can see that nobody is being intimidated, and I believe if we continue like this, this election may turn out being the best in Ekiti history." The post 2026 Ekiti election may be best in state’s history, says deputy governor appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Ekiti State election, Wole Oluyede, arrived at Polling Unit 6, Osagburu Hall, Ward 3, Ikere Ekiti, on Saturday to participate in the voting exercise. The post Photos: PDP candidate arrives polling unit as elderly voters await accreditation in Ikere Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News.
High-scoring Germany face a powerful Ivory Coast side at the World Cup on Saturday with the winner guaranteed a place in the last 32, while Sweden can also book their ticket. The post Germany meet Ivory Coast in high-stakes World Cup clash, Sweden face Dutch appeared first on Vanguard News.
Accreditation and voting commenced in parts of Ekiti State on Saturday, with elderly and young voters among those participating in the electoral process. The post Voting commences across Ekiti as elderly, young voters participate appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dismissed reports claiming its withdrawal from the Ekiti State governorship election scheduled for June 20, saying they are false and misleading. The post SDP didn’t withdraw from Ekiti gov election – Spokesperson appeared first on Vanguard News.
There was heavy presence of security personnel from the Nigerian Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) across Ikere-Ekiti on Saturday ahead of the commencement of the Ekiti governorship election. The post Ekiti gov poll: Heavy security in Ikere-Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News.
Folarin Balogun’s impressive start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continued on Friday as the striker picked up his second straight Man of the Match award after helping the United States book a place in the knockout stage. The post World Cup 2026: Nigerian-American Balogun gets two consecutive MOTM awards appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United States government has announced plans to stop funding HIV and AIDS programmes in South Africa, citing concerns over the treatment of the country’s white minority Afrikaner community. The post US withdraws HIV support for South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Gbenga sodeinde in Ikere Ekiti The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has alleged widespread irregularities in the
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Udo Emmanuel Sunday 1.0 Introduction Estate Surveyors and Valuers play a central role in the land economy of any nation. In Nigeria, they are the certified professionals statutorily mandated by
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By Taye Ige On Monday, June 15, the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos, hosted what, at first glance, appeared to be yet another book presentation. The
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Sunday Ehigiator Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has criticised British law enforcement authorities following her acquittal on bribery charges, saying the 13-year investigation by the United Kingdom’s
Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire yesterday, after an escalation in hostilities in Lebanon sorely tested the United States-Iranian interim deal to end the wider Middle East conflict.A
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Tinubu has granted a final six-month tenure extension to the Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi. As Comptroller General of Customs, Adeniyi’s first tenure extension ought
·650,000bpd facility supplies 41.5m litres daily as utilisation tops 101% ·Imports constitute 12.74% of total supply ·Crude receipts by domestic refineries drop by 5.6% m-o-m Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Petrol imports
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Interagency rivalry and the inability of security institutions to work seamlessly together are undermining Nigeria’s response to insecurity, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commandant of the Nigeria
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Athena Election Observatory (AEO) has unveiled a strengthened post-election audit system featuring near real-time result capture for the Ekiti State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, in
Nume Ekeghe Nigeria’s gross external reserves have crossed the $51 billion mark gaining $13.3 billion over the past 12 months due to the country’s strengthening external position and growing confidence
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Goodness Anunobi The Ebola outbreak continues across DR Congo and Uganda, with cases rising to 894 and deaths reaching 204 across affected regions. This was disclosed during a webinar, where Wessam
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.Bank president restates commitment to support sustainable devt, partnership with Nigeria, Qatar, Syria Sunday Okobi in Baku, Azerbaijan The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele,
Dike Onwuamaeze The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), in partnership with RwandAir, yesterday formally flagged off the expanded Nigeria–East and Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor, which is
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