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.
Lagos, Abuja, city walks, drone footage, famous places, markets, and real Nigerian city life in 4K
Nigeria is a strong video hub because users search for Lagos waterfronts, Abuja city guides, modern districts, busy streets, skyline footage, landmark tours, and practical travel overviews. This page combines the biggest search themes in one place.
A broader travel video that helps the page cover general Nigeria travel searches and highlights multiple destinations.
Lagos Marina is one of the city’s most useful search terms, especially for waterfront, city walk, and Lagos Island content.
A no-commentary city walk that adds a calmer, immersive Lagos waterfront view to the page.
A broad Lagos walking tour that shows the city’s everyday pace, streets, and urban character.
This route covers well-known Lagos Island areas and helps the page target market and shopping-district searches.
Drone footage gives the page more variety and helps capture people searching for Lagos skyline and aerial city views.
Abuja is a major search city for Nigeria travel, and this video shows the modern side of the capital.
A city-center walking tour that works well for travel users looking for a clean introduction to Abuja.
Aerial views of the capital add cinematic variety and help cover drone and skyline search intent.
A classic capital-city walk that helps the page rank for general Abuja travel and city-center searches.
This landmark-focused video works well for people searching for the best places and monuments in Abuja.
A practical guide-style video that helps visitors looking for an overview of Abuja and Nigeria travel.
Maitama adds a high-end district angle and expands the page beyond the usual city-center footage.
A modern district drive that helps the page target Abuja neighborhood and driving-tour searches.
Gwarinpa gives the page another recognizable Abuja destination and helps with neighborhood-based search traffic.
Lagos Marina, Lagos Island, waterfront walks, and aerial views are the strongest city-video search terms here.
Abuja city tours, monuments, districts, and drone footage make a strong capital-city section.
The mix of walking tours, drone shots, guides, and city.
Professor Patricia Lar has been appointed the University of Jos's first female vice-chancellor, succeeding Tanko Ishaya, whose tenure ends this month. The post UNIJOS appoints first female vice-chancellor, Patricia Lar appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a now viral clip, PREMIUM TIMES counted seven of the victims lying unconscious on the floor of the apartment. The post Four UNN students die of ‘hard drug overdose’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) arrested Mr Maina in Abuja about six years after he was convicted and jailed in October 2021. The post Court orders Maina’s son to serve seven-year jail term after six years of fleeing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Lara Adeboye says the relationship began after her husband’s death. The post Gbenga Adeboye’s widow names former lover amid family dispute appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The organisations also demanded the withdrawal of the charges against Mr Ojukwu, which arose from FIJ reports on alleged irregularities involving Adeojoke Orelope-Adefulire, a presidential aide on sustainable development goals and former Lagos State deputy governor. The post WSCIJ, CPJ condemn detention of FIJ journalist Ojukwu, demand release, withdrawal of charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The report also shows that antiretroviral treatment coverage among HIV-positive pregnant women recorded in the programme data fell from 98 per cent in 2025 to 83 per cent in 2026. The post Nigeria records decline in HIV treatment among pregnant women appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An analysis by Carbon Brief of provisional registration lists published by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) shows that Nigeria is behind host country Türkiye, which registered 2,950 delegates, and Brazil, with 1,994 The post COP31: Nigeria ranks third among countries with largest delegations at record summit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The recognition marks a significant milestone for Nigerian journalism, with Mr Olawoyin and Ms Ogunrinde becoming the first Nigerian journalists to reach the top three of the African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award. The post PREMIUM TIMES journalists shine at African Investigative Journalism Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Senate recently listed Abia among states yet to transmit their resolutions on the matter. The post Abia says assembly passed state police bill, dismisses contrary reports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
17 media and civil society organisations have condemned the remand of investigative journalist Daniel Ojukwu over reports questioning public spending, demanding his immediate release and an end to the criminalisation of investigative journalism. The post CSOs condemn remand of journalist Daniel Ojukwu, demand immediate release appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rather than launching opportunistic ambushes, the Boko Haram faction targets military bases in return for payment from Islamic State. The post Islamic State is incentivising ISWAP to target military stockpiles in Nigeria, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Dickson, a former governor of Bayelsa State, did not, however, mention the names of either a political party or individuals allegedly plotting to rig the elections. The post 2027: Dickson alleges plot to rig election, intimidate voters with fake security officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An Edo commissioner has accused the UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch of distorting the history of slavery by shifting blame to African kingdoms while defending Britain's refusal to apologise or pay reparations. The post Edo commissioner faults UK’s Badenoch over opposition to slavery apology, reparations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The rights group describes the incident—which occurred on Wednesday along Jekadafari Road in Gombe—as a deliberate and "wanton" attempt to use violence to bar Mr Pantami from entering the state capital ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post Amnesty condemns attack on Pantami’s campaign convoy in Gombe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The arrests came days after the Chairperson of Essien Udim Local Government Area, Ntiedo Usoro, visited the village head's compound to assess the destruction and appeal for calm. The post Seven arrested over murder, burning of village head’s residence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, Audu Garba Bosso, has ordered a thorough investigation into a suspected cult-related shooting incident reported in Owerri on November 11, 2026, involving one Gift Okoro, a 34-year-old male, who was allegedly shot by unidentified assailants. The spokesperson of the command, Henry Okoye, said efforts are ongoing to establish […] Police commissioner orders probe of murder attempt as cult activities resurface in Imo
At least four people have reportedly been shot in a popular neighbourhood in Washington, D.C., located within walking distance of the White House. The incident occurred early Thursday in Logan Circle, approximately one mile north of the White House, according to police. A police officer, Nathan Clarke, who spoke to reporters, said details surrounding the […] Four gunned down near White House
The Governing Council of the University of Jos, UNIJOS, has appointed Professor Patricia Mamko Lar as the institution’s 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor, making her the first woman to occupy the position since the university was established. Lar succeeds Professor Tanko Ishaya, whose tenure as Vice-Chancellor comes to an end soon. The appointment was announced on Thursday, […] UNIJOS appoints first female Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Lar
Enyimba have declared their readiness for the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 13 encounter against Ikorodu City. The People's Elephant will host Ikorodu City at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, on Sunday. Emmanuel Deutsch's side will be aiming to bounce back from last weekend's disappointing 1-0 away defeat to Ranchers Bees in Minna. The […] Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba declare readiness for Ikorodu City clash
Suspected Berom militia have reportedly attacked a herd of 44 cattle at Akawu, near Tanjol Community in Jol Ward, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, leaving six cattle dead, three slaughtered, eight injured and 10 missing. The incident, according to Zagazola Makama, a security analyst, in a post on X, occurred at about 4:00 […] 6 cattle killed, 3 slaughtered, 8 injured as suspected Berom militia attack 44 livestock in Plateau
Victor Osimhen has been left “very upset” after Mehmet Cibara, the man expected to become Galatasaray’s second vice-president, described the Nigerian striker as a "chronic problem". This was disclosed by football commentator and Turkish journalist, Haluk Yürekli. According to Yürekli, Cibara had handed rival fans ammunition with his remark. He stated this on the 343 […] Turkey: Osimhen upset as Galatasaray official labels him 'chronic problem'
Nigerian singer Rema has said he would not collaborate with artistes simply to please fans or create a false impression that they are on good terms, insisting that he had already crossed musical boundaries in 2019. The singer made the remarks during an Instagram Live session while explaining why some Afrobeats artistes were not featured […] ‘I crossed those boundaries in 2019’ — Rema says he will not force music collaborations
Indigenes of Abacha village in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Tuesday, besieged the government house, Awka, the seat of power, in a peaceful protest over a leadership crisis rocking the community. The indigenes, who were in their hundreds, wielded placards with diverse inscriptions conveying their demands and asking Governor Chukwuma Soludo […] Indigenes of Abacha in Anambra besiege govt house in protest, beg Soludo to quell impending violence
The Chief Executive Officer of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has resigned following two alleged extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy and another with a company employee. The company disclosed this on Thursday, according to the Wall Street Journal. The firm said its Chief Financial Officer, Colette Kress, had agreed to serve as interim […] BREAKING: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns over alleged affairs with Chinese spy, employee
ABUJA, NIGERIA - PromiseLand Estate, one of Nigeria's leading real estate development companies, has announced plans to commit a whopping N50 billion to infrastructure development across its residential estates in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2027. The ambitious investment plan, disclosed by the company's Chief Executive Officer, Ambassador Dr. Lawrence Emmanuel Oloche, MON, is […] PromiseLand Estate earmarks N50b for massive infrastructure development across Abuja in 2027 - Amb Oloche
Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Felix Olajide Talabi, has called on the Federal Government to increase investment in space and satellite technology to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide and support the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs. Prof Talabi made the call while delivering the university’s […] Nigerian universities must invest in satellite technology – Prof Talabi tells FG
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the 2027 presidential election is already settled in the South-South. Akpabio spoke at the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential rally in Benin City, Edo State, where party leaders, supporters and loyalists gathered to drum support for President Bola Tinubu. According to him, all the states in the […] 2027: Tinubu has no competitor in South-South - Akpabio boasts
The Kano State High Court, Court 15, presided over by Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji, has sentenced a locksmith, Hamisu Baita, to death by hanging for the murder of five-year-old Suyudi Surajo. Delivering the judgment, Justice Ma’aji said the court was satisfied with the evidence presented by the prosecution. “The court is satisfied with the evidence […] Kano court sentences man to death for killing five-year-old boy
The Senate has warned regulatory agencies in the petroleum industry against actions that could undermine President Bola Tinubu’s reforms, threatening to take action against officials found engaging in administrative sabotage, inefficiency and lack of transparency. The warning was issued on Thursday by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream during the screening of […] Senate warns petroleum agencies against frustrating Tinubu’s reforms
Nigeria’s female U-17 captain, Harmony Chidi, has revealed the only two people who encouraged her to play football as a career. Chidi said her late grandmother and her father, Prince Chidi, are the two people who encouraged her to play football. The Imo Strikers Queens forward was part of the Flamingos squad that defeated Japan […] Nigeria’s female U-17 captain reveals only two persons who encouraged her to play football
Nollywood actress Bidemi Kosoko has lashed out at social media users questioning her age, insisting that she is 40 and warning critics to stop dragging her father and husband into the controversy. The actress said she decided to address the issue publicly because of repeated insults and claims that her family members had helped her […] ‘I’m 40, take it or leave it’ — Bidemi Kosoko blasts critics over age controversy
The House of Representatives has called on law enforcement agencies to investigate credible reports of threats, harassment, incitement to violence and attempts to intimidate judicial officers. The lawmakers also urged the relevant agencies to ensure that anyone found to have committed such an offence faces appropriate legal action. The resolution followed a motion moved on […] Reps call for probe into alleged threats against judicial officers
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Thursday declared that the state will deliver 2.5 million votes to President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Okpebholo, who spoke at the APC presidential campaign rally in Oredo, Benin City, said the promise is already settled and nothing will change it. "What we are promising President Tinubu […] 2027: Edo's 2.5 million votes for Tinubu not negotiable - Okpebholo
Demola Olarewaju, a Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is ready to burn down Nigeria from the North to the South. Olarewaju said the APC is willing to ensure that President Bola Tinubu remains President even if he will rule […] Lagos NDC attack: APC ready to burn Nigeria for Tinubu - Atiku's aide
Crystal Palace have sacked manager Pierre Sage, following the team's recent defeat to Liverpool in the Premier League. The Eagles disclosed this in a statement via their website on Thursday. Sage's coaching staff – Jamal Alioui, Damien Della Santa and Sandy Guichard – have also left the club. The 47-year-old was appointed by Crystal Palace […] EPL: Crystal Palace sack manager Pierre Sage
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, will graduate 16,842 students at its 20th and 21st combined convocation ceremonies scheduled for November 15 to 20, 2026, with 194 of the graduands earning First Class honours. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ugochukwu Bond Anyaehie, disclosed this during a pre-convocation press briefing in Awka, […] The post 194 make first class as UNIZIK graduates 16,842 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru Oyo State Government has unveiled plans to position local artisans, creative entrepreneurs and small businesses to tap into the estimated $3.4 trillion African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) market and expand their access to global export opportunities. The state government said it was determined to transform its rich cultural heritage into a […] The post Oyo targets $3.4trn African market for artisans, creative businesses appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Nigerian man identified as Chibuzo has been shot dead by Malaysian police after allegedly attacking an officer with a machete and severing his wrist. The post Nigerian man shot dead by Malaysian police after machete attack on officer appeared first on Vanguard News.
Dozens of cocaine packages piled up, weighing in at four tonnes and valued at $317 million -- the seizure by Liberian police in July was a stark symbol of west Africa's expanding role in the global cocaine trade. The post West Africa, a new hub of global cocaine trafficking – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
Manchester United have parted ways with seven permanent managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013, following the dismissal of Michael Carrick on Thursday. The post Full list of Man United managers sacked since Sir Alex Ferguson’s exit appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Hundreds of supporters of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, including members of the El-Rufai Boys Vanguard, Nasiriyya Youth Movement, former African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidates and party executives, have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging support for Governor Uba Sani. The defectors, led by Hon. Ibrahim Khalil Dan Kasa, […] The post El-Rufai supporters, ex-ADC aspirants defect to APC in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS, Kemi Nandap, has set five “non-negotiable” expectations for newly promoted Comptrollers, ordering them to lead by example, deliver measurable results, protect the Service’s integrity, embrace reforms and develop their personnel. The Inspector General of Police IGP, Olatunji Disu, also pledged the Nigeria […] The post Immigration sets 5 targets for new Comptrollers, as IGP seeks stronger partnership appeared first on Vanguard News.
Michael Carrick is the latest in a long line of managers to be sacked by Manchester United as they struggle to recapture former glories, but their problems run far deeper than the dugout. The post Carrick the fall guy for deeper problems at Man Utd – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
Shares of Nvidia sank 13 percent in opening trading Thursday after Chief Executive Jensen Huang resigned from the chipmaker following revelations he had an affair with a woman accused of spying for China. The post Nvidia shares tumble 13% after CEO Huang resigns appeared first on Vanguard News.
….Commandant relieves personnel of duty, orders disciplinary investigation By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gombe State Command, has ordered an Orderly Room Trial of a personnel attached to its Anti-Vandal Unit over an alleged shooting incident involving a trailer driver along Gombe Bypass. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, […] The post NSCDC orders trial of officer over shooting of trailer driver in Gombe appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Federal Government on Thursday began the process of repealing 269 laws it described as obsolete. The action followed the formal presentation of the report of the committee set up in 2024 to review all the laws in the country to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, […] The post FG moves to abolish 269 obsolete laws as review committee submits report appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ghana unveiled smaller, longer-lasting banknotes on Thursday, introducing upgraded anti-counterfeiting safeguards and designs celebrating its national heritage as it modernises its currency. The post Ghana launches smaller, tougher banknotes to fight counterfeiting appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal High Court in Abuja fixed Friday to deliver judgment in a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the name of its candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, for the 2027 Ogun governorship election. The post Court fixes Friday for judgment in PDP, Adebutu’s suit against INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
“They had guns, cutlasses and axes. They attacked us, forcing some of our members to mobilise the women to defend themselves" The post [Photos] ‘They came in four buses’ – NDC member narrates how thugs invaded Lagos rally appeared first on Vanguard News.
Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of Nvidia on Thursday, ending his 33-year run at the helm of the AI giant he co-founded after revelations he had two extramarital affairs, including with a woman accused of spying for China. The post Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO appeared first on Vanguard News.
She added, “Grateful to God for the precious time we shared, and will continue to cherish every memory until we meet again in eternity. Happy Anniversary, my Dearest.” The post Photos: Bianca remembers Ojukwu on 32nd wedding anniversary appeared first on Vanguard News.
"We don't need a deal with Iran. Those days have long since passed. We’ve got their money, Hundreds of Billions of Dollars, and we've got their Strait!" Trump wrote on Truth Social. The post Trump says US does not ‘need a deal with Iran’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja A Northern youth organisation, the Northern Youth Frontiers, Northwest Zone, has commended the conferment of a traditional title on President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu, by the Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammadu Iliyasu Bashar. The group described the honour as recognition of Seyi Tinubu’s contributions to youth empowerment, community development and […] The post Seyi Tinubu gets Northern youths’ backing over Gwandu title appeared first on Vanguard News.
Migration to developed countries dwindled for a second year in a row in 2025, down 1.6 percent compared to the previous year, according to an OECD report published Thursday. The post Migration to developed countries declines for second year – OECD appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Steve Oko Abia State Governor and National Leader of the Labour Party (LP), Dr Alex Otti, has expressed confidence that the party will record significant victories in the 2027 elections in Imo State, urging its candidates to intensify grassroots mobilisation and protect their votes. Otti, who travelled to Owerri to flag off the party’s […] The post 2027: Otti flags off LP campaign in Imo, urges vote protection appeared first on Vanguard News.
A farmers’ association in Kebbi State has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Nasir Idris for a second term, citing agricultural support. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kebbi-farmers-group-endorses-tinubu-idris/
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, explains why politicians lie to win elections, stating their goal is to secure votes, not govern effectively. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-politicians-lie-to-win-elections-kukah/
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has resigned with immediate effect following reports of two extramarital affairs, one involving a businesswoman suspected of spying Read More: https://punchng.com/nvidia-ceo-resigns-amid-spying-scandal/
The founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Fisayo Soyombo, has said he will appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja on December 1 for arraignment over reports published by the… Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-aide-reports-fij-founder-soyombo-to-appear-in-court-december-1/
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered a warehouse where suspected counterfeit Parago candies were allegedly concealed in cartons bearing different product names. Read More: https://punchng.com/nafdac-uncovers-suspected-fake-parago-candies-hidden-in-rice-warehouse/
The Senate has warned petroleum sector regulatory agencies against sabotaging President Bola Tinubu’s reforms through inefficiency and lack of transparency Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-warns-oil-regulators-against-sabotaging-tinubus-reforms/
The Nigeria Customs Service plans to deploy artificial intelligence, advanced scanners, and electronic cargo tracking systems to tackle smuggling and corru Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-to-deploy-ai-scanners-against-smuggling/
The City Boy Movement has provided support packages to pregnant women, students, and other vulnerable residents in Edo State through its humanitarian outre Read More: https://punchng.com/city-boy-movement-supports-pregnant-women-students-in-edo/
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has facilitated the distribution of NEMA relief materials to residents of flood-ravaged communities in Ajaokuta LGA, Kogi S Read More: https://punchng.com/natasha-facilitates-nema-relief-distribution-to-kogi-flood-victims/
Many people were injured in a road accident in the Sagamu axis of Ogun State on Thursday, with emergency responders attending to casualties at the scene. Read More: https://punchng.com/many-injured-in-sagamu-road-crash/
A forum of former House of Assembly members in Ondo State has pledged to mobilise at least one million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-ondo-ex-lawmakers-target-1m-votes-for-tinubu/
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University, Iyin-Ekiti, Prof. Gbenga Aribisala, has urged new students to take advantage of the academic environment to exce Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-federal-varsity-vc-tasks-fresh-students-on-excellence/
The House of Representatives has begun moves to establish a National Research and Innovation Development Fund to address funding gaps and promote innovatio Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-move-to-establish-national-research-fund/
The Anambra State Government plans to recruit 250 additional health workers to strengthen primary healthcare delivery amid concerns over staff absenteeism. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-to-recruit-250-health-workers-for-phcs/
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate reported cases of political violence and attacks on political gatherings ahead of the 2027 electio Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-probe-political-violence-ahead-of-2027/
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, has warned 106 newly promoted comptrollers against corruption and abuse of office. Read More: https://punchng.com/immigration-boss-warns-newly-promoted-comptrollers-against-abuse-of-office/
A Nigerian man has been shot dead by police in Malaysia after allegedly hacking off the right hand of a police officer during an attack in the Desa Amanpuri area of Kepong. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-shot-dead-in-malaysia-after-chopping-off-cops-hand/
Nollywood actor Justin Ugonna, popularly known as Justin UG, has announced his enlistment as an official member of the United States Air Force. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-nollywood-actor-justin-ug-joins-us-air-force/
The Federal Government has reviewed 932 federal laws, dropping 269 obsolete ones for the proposed 2025 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, says AGF Fagbemi. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-reviews-932-laws-drops-269-obsolete-enactments/
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has explained why he withdrew his support for President Bola Tinubu and decided to challenge him in the 2027 presidential election, saying he no longer believes the administration is taking Nigeria in the right direction. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-decided-to-challenge-tinubu-for-2027-presidency-makinde/
The University of Jos has appointed Professor Patricia Mamko Lar as its first female Vice Chancellor, succeeding Professor Tanko Ishaya in the historic rol Read More: https://punchng.com/unijos-gets-first-female-vice-chancellor/
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has dismissed claims that Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal received special treatment after joining the national squad lat Read More: https://punchng.com/yamal-gets-no-special-treatment-says-spain-coach/
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has reaffirmed the Force’s commitment to stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Immigration Service on sec Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-pledges-stronger-police-immigration-collaboration-on-security/
The NSIB has revealed that a private jet’s door fell off mid-flight from Abuja after a crew member was told to recheck if it was properly secured. Read More: https://punchng.com/private-jet-door-falls-off-mid-flight-during-crew-check-nsib/
A student disowned by his family for leaving the seminary to study medicine has bagged straight A’s in his first semester at Ebonyi State University. Read More: https://punchng.com/student-disowned-for-leaving-seminary-bags-straight-as-in-medical-school/
The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, has charged the NDDC to fast-track the reconstruction of the deplorable Sapele-Benin Expressway. Read More: https://punchng.com/fast-track-reconstruction-of-sapele-benin-expressway-minister-charges-nddc/
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned European leaders to be wary of discussions between the United States and Russia about a new security fram Read More: https://punchng.com/zelensky-cautions-europe-over-us-russia-security-talks/
The Delta State Government has warned business owners and public institutions that they face prosecution for failing to install CCTV cameras on their premi Read More: https://punchng.com/delta-to-prosecute-businesses-without-cctv-cameras-the-delta-state-government-has-warned-business-owners-and-public-institutions-that-failure-to-install-closed-circuit-television-cameras-on-their-pr/
The House of Representatives has begun moves to establish a statutory governing board for the Petroleum Technology Development Fund to boost oversight. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-move-to-establish-ptdf-governing-board/
Türkiye has published a list of 29 professions legally prohibited for foreign nationals, covering healthcare, law, education, and private security. Read More: https://punchng.com/turkiye-bars-foreigners-from-29-professions/
Yemi Kosoko in Jos President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will lead the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to Jos on Saturday for the North-central leg of the party’s
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Nigeria is moving to end decades of research gathering dust on library shelves, as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) prepares to push between 400 and
Emma Okonji Nigeria’s active mobile subscriptions across networks, reached 200,337,097 in September 2026, with a teledensity of 92.41 per cent, up from 197,416,694 subscriptions that were recorded in August 2026,
.Says indigenes’ll speak with their votes in 2027, deliver victory for Adebutu Deputy Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Hajia Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo,
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Federal Government has said that the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII), Private Sector Compact, is committing over US$65 million (N89.9 billion) to
James Emejo in Abuja The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, and the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), has moved to strengthen oversight of public sector
Nigeria’s independent filmmakers may soon access professional production equipment without full upfront payment under a new financing model aimed at easing a major cost burden in the industry. Founder of
■Says no CPS retiree should fall below stipulated threshold ■ Launches free healthcare for low-income retirees■ Oloworaran reveals N1.07 trillion legacy pension liabilities cleared by states ■ Elumelu: economic progress
● Cardoso: public funds alone can’t finance sector’s ambitions, adds public interventions must address market failures, not replace commercial lending decisions ●ACGSF unveils new identity, online portal and revised operational
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Chairman of the Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX), Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has stated that realising Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy would require more than
Chiemelie Eze in Antalya, Turkiye COP31 President of Negotiations, Chris Bowen, has called for stronger international cooperation to tackle the growing climate crisis, warning that the world is facing multiple
Chiemelie Eze in Antalya, Turkiye UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, has called on world leaders to accelerate climate action, saying international cooperation on climate change can help ease
Chiemelie Eze in Antalya, Türkiye United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on governments to tax windfall profits made by oil companies and channel the proceeds into climate recovery efforts in
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) and the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Edo State chapters, have condemned alleged unlawful raids, arbitrary arrests, seizure of pharmaceutical products and
Chiemelie Eze in Antalya, Turkiye Professor Lord Nicholas Stern, a leading authority on the economics of climate change, will headline the 2027 Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES), as the continent
Yemi Kosoko in Jos The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has appointed Professor Patricia Manko Lar as its 11th substantive and first female Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Tanko Ishaya whose tenure ends
Funmi Ogundare Convener of Safe Voices, Strong Democracy and founder of Elpis Community Development Initiative, Hon. Olufunke Rekyia Hassan, Wednesday raised the alarm over the multiple challenges confronting women in
…Showcases Ondo’s Climate, Carbon Credit and Investment Opportunities Chiemelie Eze in Antalya, Türkiye The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) has appealed to the international community, development partners
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has warned security officers of the National Assembly against indiscipline, unprofessional
Bassey Inyang in Calabar The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has opened a $2 billion financing facility for Cross River State and other African sub-sovereign governments to fund bankable projects capable
Bennett Oghifo The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has unveiled an ambitious plan to plant one billion indigenous trees in a single day, as part of a nationwide drive to restore
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that Faisal, son of the ex-convict, Abdulrasheed Maina, be committed to a correctional centre to serve his seven-year jail term following his
Bennett Oghifo For many Nigerians, buying a brand-new vehicle represents a major financial commitment, often involving years of savings, bank loans or carefully planned investments. Yet, the excitement of driving
A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma, has paid what he described as a working visit to the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security
Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has partnered the Lagos Business School (LBS), in the review of the agency’s digital transformation plan, the Strategic Roadmap
PalmPay is expanding its physical presence across Nigeria, combining offices in major commercial centres with digital support channels as the read more PalmPay expands physical presence to strengthen customer support across Nigeria
Amid growing expectations surrounding the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), questions are emerging over whether the student loan scheme can read more NELFUND under fire: Expert queries impact, sustainability of student loan scheme
Guaranty Trust Bank has launched a new mobile banking application that allows customers to use their phone numbers as account read more GTBank takes digital banking fight to fintechs with 737 app
A proposal by a Lagos State governorship candidate to attract private investment into the state’s rail infrastructure has sparked a read more Private capital or public funds: The costs of expanding Lagos rail
Dangote refinery’s consortium marketers has dropped gantry prices of premium motor spirit by N25 to N1,215 per litre, down from read more Dangote refinery consortium marketers cut petrol gantry price to N1,215/litre
Nigeria’s drug import dependence threatens health security – Pharmacy Academy Punch Newspapers
Adamawa Counter-Terrorism Police Inspector Benjamin Nathan Resigns From Nigeria Police Force Sahara Reporters
COP31: Nigeria ranks third among countries with largest delegations at record summit Premium Times Nigeria
Russia sends training warship to Nigeria, Tanzania, Republic of Congo and other African countries as Moscow steps up efforts to expand its military influence across the continent Business Insider Africa
U-23 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria-DR Congo and Ghana-Libya headline high-stakes second-round ties CAFOnline.com
Nigeria 2027 Election Watch: The Battle For The Ballot Deepens As Parties Lose Candidates, Gain Defectors And Confront The Courts Channels Television
Nigeria to host World Public Relations Forum TheCable
Nearly 64,000 flee Nigeria for Niger where a humanitarian crisis is deepening UN News
What Does Maga Mean in Nigerian? The Guardian Nigeria News
United Nigeria Airlines, NCS Kick-off Initiative to Fight Cancer THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Monthly Security Overview, October 2026 ReliefWeb
NITDA, U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXPLORE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO ADVANCE NIGERIA’S DIGITAL ECONOMY National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Tens of thousands flee Nigeria towards Niger and Benin as violence continues InfoMigrants
Nigeria Moves Towards Contract Awards for Four New Satellites Space in Africa
Tinubu’s N50,000 relief for the vulnerable Serap Nigeria
Reps to Establish National Research Fund for Nigerian Innovations Voice of Nigeria
Islamic State is incentivising ISWAP to target military stockpiles in Nigeria, others Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s rising debt costs expose shallow capital market, S&P warns Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Christian Genocide: Ihe na-atụ anya ka ndịomeiwu America na-enyocha mbọ Nigeria na-agba ịkwụsị ogbugbu ndị ụka Kraịst BBC
NITDA, CBN PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN NIGERIA’S DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY THROUGH NATIONAL SOVEREIGN CLOUD INITIATIVE National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
GBV Sub-sector Strategy 2026-2029 - Northeast Nigeria ReliefWeb
Nigeria Seeks Private Investment to Reduce Maternal Deaths Voice of Nigeria
NITDA DG: Digital Infrastructure Critical to Nigeria’s Economic Growth National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
NGA: Epidemic - 11-2026 - Nigeria – Diphtheria Outbreak 2026 (2026-11-11) ReliefWeb
Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to International Court of Justice Voice of Nigeria
NITDA, Key Stakeholders Galvanise Partnerships to Accelerate Nigeria’s Digital Transformation National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Nigeria, India Boost Human Rights Cooperation Voice of Nigeria
WORLD PNEUMONIA DAY: STRENGTHENING NIGERIA’S FIGHT AGAINST A PREVENTABLE CHILDHOOD KILLER Voice of Nigeria
Experts Urge Nigerians Abroad to Vet Home Investments Voice of Nigeria
Nigerians can pay without cards or transfers, yet remain completely unaware TechCabal
VON Launches Mandarin Service, Expands Global Reach Voice of Nigeria
EU offers €100m as Nigeria, bloc seals migration deal Business News Nigeria
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Catholic priest attacked and robbed in Benue State Agenzia Fides
Nigeria Needs Sovereign AI Stack To Ensure Data Sovereignty- Expert News Agency of Nigeria
Fohat Solutions, Canada’s SKYTRAC partner to boost Nigeria’s aviation, defence tech Business News Nigeria
How Starring in ‘Clarissa’ Reunited Sophie Okonedo With Her Nigerian Roots After Two Decades Channels Television
Jab By Jab, House By House, Nigeria Slowly Rolls Out Malaria Vaccine Channels Television
Nigeria needs national property data to boost investment in real estate market – NIESV Business News Nigeria
EU Raises Concern Over Election Violence Ahead Of Nigeria’s 2027 Polls Arise News
NITDA and NBS Launch Nigeria Tech Outlook Report to Support Digital Economy Growth TechAfrica News
Nigeria’s future is beyond oil, NEPC declares The Sun Nigeria
COP31: Nigeria ranks third among countries with highest registered participants at UN climate conference Premium Times Nigeria
Why Nigeria cannot fault CAF over “Player of the Year’ omissions – Kojo Williams Premium Times Nigeria
Trade Fair: Malaysia unveils blueprint for Nigeria to unlock $3.5 tr Halal market Business News Nigeria
Germany, Nigeria roll out fresh lifeline for millions of small businesses The Sun Nigeria
Akugbe Iyamu: CNG Is Not The Energy Transition Nigeria Needs Arise News
AFRIDEX 2026: Nigeria’s Push To End Defence Import Dependency News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Launches Digital Platform To Track Projects Across Seven Regional Commissions Arise News
VON Reporter Wins Second Prize At AMR Awards Voice of Nigeria
Why Nigeria’s AFCON Qualifier Against Tanzania Matters For The Super Eagles LEADERSHIP Newspapers
How SSS intercepted Niger-Nigeria arms pipeline loaded on camels Business News Nigeria
Mayweather to launch boxing series in Nigeria The Sun Nigeria
Nigeria’s shopping malls are not dying. They need to understand the market better Business News Nigeria
Nigeria records decline in HIV treatment among pregnant women Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria: A Giant Blessed with Resources, But a Nation Losing Its People Kogi Reports
Google Backs Child Online Safety in Nigeria with $600K Techeconomy
The Netherlands Outlines New Investment Priorities in Nigeria Arise News
Nigeria Crude Oil Production Hits 1.68mbopd – NUPRC News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Trains 1,884 Personnel To Improve Farmers’ Access To Digital Agricultural Advice Arise News
From Nigeria to New Jersey’s power corridors: Shirley Emehelu makes history Business News Nigeria
Lawmakers Probe Political Violence Ahead Of 2027 Elections Voice of Nigeria
Mayweather to unveil boxing talent series in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Nigeria mobile subscriptions: 200mn mark, growth returns DNE Africa
Borno Sponsors Students, Academics To Rebuild Human Capital Voice of Nigeria
Shirley Emehelu: From Nigeria to New Jersey’s second-highest office Business News Nigeria
NUJ honours award-winning Nigerian journalist, Queen Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s Rig Count Hits 100 As NUPRC Approves 595 Well Re-Entries Arise News
Nigeria urges stronger Commonwealth cooperation on security, trade 21st CENTURY CHRONICLE
PalmPay expands customer support network with new offices across Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s military making strides against insecurity under Oluyede – Agbese The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s Global Profit Tax Rules Put Firms on Notice Serrari Group
Association Seeks Stronger Partnership to Unlock Pension Funds Voice of Nigeria
Ministry Trains Officers On Digital Reporting Voice of Nigeria
Services Exports Key to Nigeria’s Post-Oil Economy—NEPC Business Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s next financing reform must be about ownership Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Meets OPEC Quota for Sixth Consecutive Month as Oil Output Rises THISAGE
Gombe APC Candidate Pledges to Build on Yahaya’s Achievements Voice of Nigeria
The Macallan’s The First Light in Nigeria is a Toast to Heritage and New Beginnings The Culture Custodian
Nigeria’s tourism, economy set for boost as Whatadeal storms Olumo Rock The Sun Nigeria
How eHealth Africa is using tech to close Nigeria’s immunisation gaps TechCabal
Dual Mandate Critical To Survival Of Teacher Education In Nigeria, NCCE Boss https://thefact.ng/
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Nigeria, Ghana Face Must-Win Tests As African Heavyweights Battle For Survival LEADERSHIP Newspapers
PIND, NASC adopt action plan to reform Nigeria’s seed system, boost farmers’ access The Guardian Nigeria News
NITDA, NACCIMA Seek N3bn Investment In Nigeria’s Digital Innovation News Agency of Nigeria
NELFUND Urges MDAs to Deepen Student Loan Awareness Voice of Nigeria
