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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This adds to many cases of unresolved accidental military airstrikes on many rural communities in Nigeria's conflict zones. The post BREAKING: Civilians killed in another military airstrike on Niger village appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The President recounted the assassination attempt on Mr Fasoranti during the regime of the late Sani Abacha, noting that the elder statesman emerged stronger and more resilient in his opposition to military oppression. The post President Tinubu hails Afenifere leader, Fasoranti, on his 100th birthday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Abiodun Ojelabi, spokesperson of the police command in Osun, confirmed that a man was shot dead in Ikire in the early hours of Saturday. The post APC, Accord trade blame over Osun killing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Last month, President Donald Trump said he expects to have “the honour of taking Cuba.” He bragged about his capacity “to do anything” and predicted that after 67 years of communist rule, the "weakened nation" would collapse under US pressure. The post ANALYSIS: African countries keep mum as US blockades, starves Cuba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Trinity of State Decay is the decoupling of a state into rival sovereignties: the Institutional Mirage, which performs authority without fully possessing it, and the Shadow Order — or competing Shadow Orders — which exercises de facto authority in spaces the Mirage has vacated, both sustained by The Insecurity Triad as the mechanism of […] The post The trinity of state decay (III): The architecture of resurrection, By Max Amuchie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor, however, said the party was still reaching out to the aggrieved aspirants. The post Yobe 2027: Buni says APC ready for direct primaries if consensus fails appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
I was informed about the division and disintegration of the Senator David Mark-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the increasingly acrimonious divorce proceedings that are taking place between the Atikulators, within their ranks on the one hand, and the Obidients and Kwakwansians that have chosen to pack their bags and walk out […] The post The irretrievable breakdown of marriage between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The commissioner also said sanitation officials cleared several waste blackspots identified during the operation to prevent further indiscriminate dumping. The post LAWMA arrests three for illegal waste dumping in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The fintech boss had noted that most Nigerians applying for roles at the firm do not meet global standards. The post VP Shettima speaks on Moniepoint CEO’s claim on lack of skilled Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
At the event, Ethiopia’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hadera Abera, said the inauguration reflected the continent’s determination to build a healthier and more resilient Africa. The post Africa CDC, Ethiopia inaugurate CPHIA 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ghebreyesus said he was addressing residents directly due to anxiety triggered by the approaching vessel, the MV Hondius, which had recorded confirmed infections during its voyage The post Hantavirus: WHO says risk remains low as cruise ship heads to Tenerife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The AGF emphasised that the facilities being accessed by Nigeria were loans and not grants. The post Nigeria’s OAGF clarifies “6 months ultimatum” to World Bank appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“From September 2025, there has been a resurgence of attacks by criminals on communities in southern part of Taraba..." The post Over 100 killed, 98,000 displaced, 217 churches destroyed in Taraba – Catholic diocese appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He said the video allegedly captured an officer demanding N200,000 from a motorist during a highway patrol. The post Customs begins probe over viral extortion video appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He claimed that during the period, many people were attacked, with some killed and others maimed. The post NDC Convention: I was threatened, intimidated during Bayelsa elections – Dickson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An unspecified number of civilians have reportedly died following a military airstrike on Guradnayi, a settlement near Kusasu in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Sources said the incident occurred early Sunday, with witnesses estimating that at least 12 people were killed in one residence. “It happened around 5 a.m.,” Auta Awododo, a resident of […] BREAKING: Civilians reportedly killed in fresh NAF airstrike in Niger community
The Presidency has said that Nigeria is moving in the right direction, noting that President Bola Tinubu’s reforms are working. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, stated this at the Northern Stakeholders Town Hall engagement in Kaduna State on Saturday. Dare described the reforms as difficult but necessary measures aimed at preventing […] Nigeria moving in right direction — Presidency
An aspirant for the AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sarah Ivie Adidi, has expressed concern over the plight of residents of the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. The female aspirant raised the concern after rounding off a tour […] 2027: Reps aspirant raises concern over plight of Bwari residents
The Nigerian Army have denied reports that troops burnt houses during the two-month occupation of Odonget community, in Obubra LGA of Cross River State. On 12 March 2026, soldiers from 13 Brigade Calabar and 245 Battalion Edor Barracks Ikom moved into the community in response to distress calls by suspected illegal miners. The illegal miners […] Nigerian Army denies setting houses ablaze in Cross River community
From January to April 2026, Nigeria recorded a decline in reported HIV cases amid growing demand for Lenacapavir, the newly introduced twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, across several states. The government has targeted eight states for the initial implementation of the programme, with increasing demand from Nigerians, as the anti-HIV injection is administered once every six […] Nigeria’s HIV cases decline in four months
A legal practitioner and public policy analyst, Prof. Chris Nwakobia, has said that the opposition political parties cannot beat President Bola Tinubu when they are divided. Nwakobia made this statement on Sunday during an interview on Arise Television. He was reacting to the state of the opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections, after two former presidential […] 2027: Opposition can’t beat Tinubu divided – Analyst
Nigerian ambassador-designates, to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso not to believe the one term agenda of the 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. DAILY POST recalls that the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC had during its nation convention, zoned its president ticket to the South for just four years. The […] ‘Peter Obi will dribble Kwankwaso, drop him like hot potato’ – Fani-Kayode on NDC’s single term ticket
Victor Osimhen will miss Galatasaray’s final game of the season against Kasimpasa after he was booked in Saturday’s 4-2 home win over Antalyalspor. It was Nigeria international’s fifth booking of the season. Osimhen netted twice in the encounter to help Galatasaray win a fourth consecutive Turkish Lig title. The striker has now won two league titles […] Turkey: Osimhen suspended for Galatasaray’s final league game vs Kasimpasa
Troops of the Nigerian Army under Operation Fansan Yamma have neutralised three suspected terrorists in Katsina. The development followed an ambush operation along the Turare-Kitibawa-Kuka-Mai Damusa Road in Dutsin-Ma Local Government Area of Katsina State. This was disclosed in a post on X on Sunday by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in Lake Chad region. […] Troops neutralise three terrorists in Katsina
Former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has suggested that Nigerian youths prefer contributing money to purchase nomination forms for older politicians instead of supporting candidates from their own generation. Sani stated this in a post shared on X on Sunday. According to him, young Nigerians have continued to channel their energy into backing political elites “that failed their […] Nigerians prefer buying forms for politicians who failed them — Shehu Sani
At least 12 people have been killed and five others injured after militants carried out a coordinated attack involving a car bomb at a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan. Police officials confirmed that the incident occurred late Saturday night in the Fateh Khel area of Bannu in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a senior police official, Muhammad Sajjad […] 12 killed as militants attack police checkpoint in Pakistan
The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, took place on Saturday evening at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The awards celebrate excellence in African film, television and digital storytelling. online. DAILY POST brings to you the full list of winners and nominees across all categories. Best Supporting Actor Lateef […] AMVCA 2026: Full list of winners
Pharmacists under the auspices of Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP), have declared that is it very dangerous for Nigeria to import 70 per cent of its medicines. The association, while describing the situation as unfortunate and worrisome, appealed to the federal government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to find ways […] ‘It’s dangerous to import 70 per cent of medicines’ – Pharmacists tell Tinubu
Mohammed Sadis Buba of Kaduna State has concluded the All Progressives Congress, APC, screening to contest for the Sabon Gari Zaria Federal Constituency primary election. The stunted man told the screening committee that the Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani was aware of his intention. Asked what inspired him to join the race, Baba said “it […] ‘My gov is aware’ – Stunted man, Buba concludes APC screening for House of Reps [VIDEO]
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda has explained why some governors had yet to appear before the party’s screening committee. Speaking with journalists after the APC screening exercise at the Plateau Governors Lodge in Abuja on Saturday, Yilwatda said the governors were excused because of official engagements in their respective […] Why Fubara, AbdulRazaq, Nwifuru yet to be screened – Yilwatda
Personnel of the Nigerian Navy have recovered no fewer than 1,600 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil, AGO, during an operation in Rivers. The Director of Naval Information, Navy Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho, made this disclosure in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Folorunsho revealed that the recovery was made under Operation DELTA SENTINEL by […] Nigerian Navy recovers 1,600 litres of illegally refined diesel in Rivers
The Kano State Ministry of Justice has dismissed a state counsel, Mustapha Nura Muhammad, over allegations bordering on forgery, abuse of office and gross professional misconduct. The state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, disclosed this in a statement, saying the dismissal followed the approval of the Kano State Civil Service Commission […] Kano govt dismisses state counsel over alleged forgery, misconduct
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Magaji Mato, has asked the Taminu Turaki and Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to allow the party to breathe. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Sunday, Mato said that the Supreme Court ruling was a win-win for both PDP factions. He stated that the Supreme Court judgment […] Wike, Turaki factions should allow PDP breathe – Magaji Mato
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have arrested a 60-year-old man Romanus Nwabara for drug trafficking during interdiction operations in parts of Anambra and Kwara state. Acting on credible intelligence, NDLEA stated that Nwabara was on Wednesday traced to Akpaka Forest, Onitsha where he was found with 250grams of skunk in retail sachets. […] NDLEA arrests three physically challenged persons for drug trafficking
Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has announced a fresh window for students to apply for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) for the 2025/2026 academic session. The development was made known in a special bulletin issued on Saturday in Kano and signed on behalf of the Registrar by the university’s Director of Public Affairs, Lamara Garba. […] BUK announces fresh window for NELFUND applications
Operatives of a Special Operations Unit in NDLEA on Friday 8th May raided a Lekki Lagos mansion used as stash house where 4,000 parcels of Loud, a strong strain of imported cannabis weighing 2,326 kilograms with a street value of over Five Billion Eight Hundred and Fifteen Million Naira (N5,815,000,000.00) were recovered. The post NDLEA uncovers Lekki mansion used as drug stash house appeared first on Vanguard News.
As the Osun State governorship election gathers momentum, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for August 15 the poll, Bola Oyebamiji, AMBO, has disclosed that God and the people support will get him elected governor. The post Osun: God, your support will make me Governor-elect in August – Oyebamiji appeared first on Vanguard News.
The FCT Police Command has disclosed that the two rescued brothers of 2023 Big Brother Naija winner , Ms Ilebaye Odiniya, are safe in Police Custody after they were rescued following an altercation between Ilebaye and her father at the weekend. The post Ilebaye siblings under protective custody after treatment – Police appeared first on Vanguard News.
The president of the Iranian Football Federation said late Saturday that if Iran dropped out of the World Cup, it would deprive the country of a "major diplomatic asset". The post Missing World Cup will be loss of ‘major diplomatic asset’ – Iran FA appeared first on Vanguard News.
Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has called for an end to xenophobic attacks in South Africa, using his platform at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards to urge unity across the continent. The post AMVCA: ‘I’m not happy’ — Kanayo O. Kanayo urges end to Xenophobia in South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Lagos State Government has announced the emergency closure of Eko Bridge (outbound to Lagos Island) for safety investigations and repairs. The post Lagos shuts Eko Bridge indefinitely for safety, repairs appeared first on Vanguard News.
… Protests Violation of Human Rights By Femi Bolaji Jalingo — The Director General of the Abdullahi Bello Bodejo Taraba Central Campaign Council, Adamu Kurmi, has condemned the arrest of their candidate shortly after his visit to the All Progressives Congress (APC) state secretariat. Bodejo, the National President of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Socio-Cultural […] The post 2027: Campaign council condemns arrest of Miyetti Allah president in Taraba appeared first on Vanguard News.
Pep Guardiola has called on West Ham United to do Manchester City a favour in the Premier League title race. The post EPL: Guardiola backs West Ham to stop Arsenal in Sunday clash appeared first on Vanguard News.
The President of the Nigeria Port Authority Pensioners and Welfare Association (NPAPWA), Charles Binitie, has revealed that some retired workers under the old pension scheme still receive as low as N30,000 monthly pension despite years of service, even as the association suspended its planned protest following Federal Government intervention. The post NPA pensioners still receive N30,000, ex-workers lament appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant in Bauchi State, Alhaji Usman Adamu, has defended the FCT MInister Nyesom Wike against allegations of working for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, saying most of those who accused the minister have now defected to the ruling party themselves. Adamu also dismissed […] The post 85% of those accusing Wike have joined APC — Bauchi PDP Gov aspirant appeared first on Vanguard News.
•Iyabo Ojo and Lizzy Anjorin next to trade big screen for gloves as feuds turn profitable By Benjamin Njoku Nigerian show business is gradually shifting from the stage and screen to the boxing ring, and the trend is catching on fast, with social media buzzing over this new income stream for entertainers. Just as street singer Portable and content […] The post Celebrity boxing: Entertainment evolution or industry distraction? appeared first on Vanguard News.
What began as a usual Saturday morning in the serene neighbourhood of Ajah ended in heartbreak and unanswered questions, as the life of 67-year-old Chief Augustine Nwalieze was brutally cut short within the walls of his own home. The post Lagos fatal trip to church: Police hunt for security guard after employer’s mystery murder appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Former presidential candidate Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has warned that the timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2027 general elections could deepen political tension and destabilise party structures across the country. Hashim said the compressed schedule was already creating pressure within the political system, fuelling internal disputes and […] The post 2027 timetable could trigger crisis — Gbenga Hashim warns INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Efe Onodjae The President of the Nigeria Port Authority Pensioners and Welfare Association (NPAPWA), Charles Binitie, has revealed that some retired workers under the old pension scheme still receive as low as N30,000 monthly pension despite years of service, even as the association suspended its today protest following Federal Government intervention. Speaking in an […] The post NPAPWA pensioners still earning N30,000 — Binitie appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Dickson Omobola Nigerian researcher, Uche Arunsi, has raised concerns about environmental safety and public health, stating that a widely used industrial chemical is responsible for hormone-sensitive cancers. Arunsi, a PhD candidate at Georgia Institute of Technology, disclosed this in a new finding in which he examined the effects of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, commonly known as […] The post ‘Industrial chemical may trigger hormone-sensitive cancers’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring the relevance of traditional institutions in Nigeria’s governance architecture, declaring that monarchs remain indispensable partners in fostering peace, security and grassroots development across the country. The President stated this on Saturday at the final farewell and reception held in honour […] The post Traditional institutions key to nation’s peace, security – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently direct Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, and Yomi Arowosafe, Secretary of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to account for and explain the whereabouts of the alleged missing or diverted ₦26.9 billion […] The post Probe alleged N26.9bn USPF scandal, SERAP tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Gunmen on Sunday invaded Furyam Takzul community in Kantana Ward of Kanam Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing two persons and abducting five others, including women and children. The post Gunmen raid Kanam community in Plateau, kill 2, abduct 5 persons appeared first on Vanguard News.
The FCT Police Command has launched investigations into the reported Disappearance of a serving NYSC member, who is also a lawyer, Miss Eunice Ameh in Abuja The post Police probe disappearance of NYSC member, lawyer in Abuja amid N20m ransom claim appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Lagos State Government has announced an emergency Eko Bridge closure for safety investigations and repairs. Find out the affected sections and routes. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-closes-eko-bridge-tuesday-for-repairs-safety-investigations/
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Nigerian Army troops neutralized three Katsina terrorists in an ambush operation in Dutsin-Ma LGA, recovering an AK-47 rifle, ammunition, and other items. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-kills-three-terrorists-in-katsina-ambush-recovers-weapons/
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim criticises the INEC election timetable for 2027, calling it unlawful and warning it could fuel political tension and destabilise part Read More: https://punchng.com/olawepo-hashim-slams-inec-election-timetable-warns-of-rising-tension/
APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji expresses confidence in a historic victory in the Osun 2026 election, vowing to deliver good governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-2026-apcs-oyebamiji-promises-historic-win-in-governorship-election/
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Kogi’s Confluence University expels four students for alleged lesbianism, physical assault, and cyber misconduct, reinforcing its strict disciplinary code. Read More: https://punchng.com/kogi-varsity-expels-four-students-over-lesbianism-other-offences/
Nigeria’s NDLEA arrests three persons with disability for drug trafficking in Anambra and Kwara, and uncovers a ₦5.8 billion cannabis stash house in Lekki. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-three-persons-with-disability-for-drug-trafficking/
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Lagos Police rescued four kidnapped children at a bus terminal. The children have been reunited with their parents as a manhunt for the suspect continues. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-kidnapped-children-rescued-in-lagos-reunited-with-parents-police/
Former Senator Shehu Sani advises Nigerian youths to embrace politics by funding their peers for elective office, leveraging the Not Too Young to Run Act. Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-politics-fund-young-candidates-shehu-sani-urges-youths/
Governor Mai Buni says the APC is committed to transparent direct primaries for the 2027 elections if a consensus candidate agreement cannot be reached. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-will-hold-direct-primaries-if-consensus-fails-says-buni/
Nollywood veterans Sola Sobowale and Kanayo O. Kanayo are honored with the Industry Merit Award at the AMVCA 2026 for their lifelong contributions. Read More: https://punchng.com/amvca-2026-nollywood-veterans-sola-sobowale-kanayo-o-kanayo-bag-industry-merit-awards/
Veteran actor Kanayo O. Kanayo slams xenophobic attacks in South Africa during his acceptance speech for the Industry Merit Award at the AMVCAs. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-kanayo-o-kanayo-slams-xenophobic-attacks-in-safrica-at-amvca-awards/
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The Rivers State Police Command bans tinted commercial buses and unregistered vehicles to curb the rise of one-chance robberies and kidnapping in the state Read More: https://punchng.com/police-ban-tinted-commercial-buses-unregistered-vehicles-in-rivers/
A fatal Lagos truck crash on the Lagos-Badagry expressway has killed a pedestrian and a motorcyclist. Authorities confirmed the speeding driver was arreste Read More: https://punchng.com/truck-kills-pedestrian-motorcyclist-in-lagos-badagry-expressway-crash/
The Nigerian Navy recovered 1,600 litres of illegally refined diesel in Rivers State during Operation DELTA SENTINEL, dismantling an illegal refining site. Read More: https://punchng.com/navy-recovers-1600-litres-of-illegally-refined-diesel-in-rivers/
Former Kogi gov candidate Yakubu Ajaka has been cleared by the APC for the 2027 Kogi East Senate race, calling for unity and development in the district. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-clears-ex-kogi-gov-candidate-ajaka-for-senate-race/
The family of Enugu State’s Information Commissioner, Malachy Agbo, has announced the passing of his mother, Mrs. Laurita Agbo, after a brief illness. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-information-commissioner-loses-mother/
SERAP urges President Tinubu to investigate N26.9 billion in missing USPF funds, citing an Auditor-General’s report on corruption and mismanagement. Read More: https://punchng.com/probe-n26-9bn-missing-from-uspf-serap-urges-tinubu/
A 30-year-old APC aspirant, Mahmud Sadis Buba, has passed screening for the Kaduna Reps seat, sparking reactions due to his youthful appearance. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-30-year-old-apc-aspirant-passes-screening-for-kaduna-reps-seat/
President Tinubu congratulates Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti on his 100th birthday, describing him as a towering figure of integrity and service. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-hails-fasoranti-at-100-lauds-his-service-to-nigeria/
Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo reveals her husband, Juma Jux, faced impotence rumours in Tanzania before they welcomed their first child. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-my-husband-faced-impotence-rumours-in-tanzania-before-we-had-our-child-priscilla-ojo/
Indian police have arrested a Nigerian woman and a taxi driver in Tarn Taran after discovering 3.6 kilograms of heroin during an intelligence operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-woman-arrested-in-india-with-3-6kg-of-heroin/
The NYSC urges corps members to harness Nigeria’s diversity as a bridge for unity, peace, and sustainable development during its cultural carnival. Read More: https://punchng.com/use-nigerias-diversity-to-build-unity-progress-nysc-urges-corps-members/
The final evacuation flight for a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is scheduled to depart the Canary Islands on Monday, says Spain’s health Read More: https://punchng.com/final-evacuation-flight-for-hantavirus-hit-ship-leaves-monday-minister/
Over 600 members from PDP and SDP defect to APC at a grand reception for Kogi Deputy Governor Joel Salifu, boosting the party’s strength in Ofu LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-600-defect-to-apc-at-kogi-deputy-governors-reception/
Nigerian Army troops carried out successful operations, leading to the army’s arrests of bandits in Kaduna and Abia states and the recovery of illegal arms Read More: https://punchng.com/army-arrests-suspected-bandits-recovers-arms-in-kaduna-abia-operations/
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Yemi Kosoko in Jos The security situation in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, deteriorated further at the weekend as coordinated attacks on several communities left at least seven people dead, including
The attacks and killings of Nigerians and other Africans are senseless South Africa is once again engulfed in a vicious pattern of violence against fellow Africans—an ugly reality that can
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*NSA seeks stronger counterterrorism collaboration amid Sahel insecurity *US officials commend Nigeria’s leadership role in regional peace efforts Deji Elumoye in Abuja Nigeria and the United States have stepped up
Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s banking industry witnessed a major capital strengthening in the 2025 financial year as the combined shareholders’ funds of five Tier-1 lenders surged above N20 trillion for the
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has canvassed a peaceful conduct of the June 20 governorship election, saying his re-election bid does not worth the blood of any citizen of
As Showmax shut down its app after years of championing African originals, its legacy lives on in the stories, stars, and cultural moments it helped shape across Nigeria’s creative industry,
*UK to isolate cruise ship passengers in ex-Covid hospital Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday confirmed a total of eight cases, up from seven earlier reported,
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Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised at least 50 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists during a coordinated attack on the Headquarters
Sunday Ehigiator Two Nigerian ambassador-designates, Femi Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri have declared that returning power to Northern Nigeria after a southerner occupied only one term would be inimical to Nigeria’s
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar paid for his presidential form to contest under the party’s platform and received
James Emejo in Abuja The federal government has called on the World Bank to expedite the approval and disbursement of project funds to Nigeria, threatening not to honor any loans
*Picks Adebayo as presidential candidate *Bugaje accuses INEC, judiciary of undermining opposition Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Social Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday launched a blistering attack on the All Progressives
John Shiklam in Kaduna The headquarters of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) in Kaduna remained under heavy police watch yesterday as the lingering leadership crisis rocking the apex northern socio-political
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday screened some of its governorship aspirants, including the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; immediate past Minister of
Sunday Ehigiator A state of relative calm prevailed around the Strait of Hormuz yesterday, after days of sporadic flare-ups, as the United States waited for Iran’s response to its latest
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With political calculations for 2027 already underway, a quiet but consequential legal fault line may be forming beneath the Electoral Act 2026, which if not addressed, could taint the elections, Davidson
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UK politician who said ‘Nigerians be melted to fill potholes’ elected as councillor TheCable
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Terrorists, Not Religion, Behind Killings In Nigeria — German Commissioner LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Obi, Kwankwaso back NDC as party zones 2027 Presidency to South, 2031 to North Business News Nigeria
IPI Nigeria reaffirms commitment to press freedom Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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Hajj Operations: Saudi Carrier Never Rejected Gateway Airport – NAHCON Voice of Nigeria
Anambra Governor Hails NYSC for Promoting National Unity Voice of Nigeria
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