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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Benjamin Kalu is seeking a third term as a House of Representatives member. The post 2027: Bende stakeholders back House of Reps deputy speaker, deny zoning agreement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Data is good, but it often doesn’t tell the whole story. Data cannot capture the extent of our efforts to get a prepaid meter at my workplace in Abuja, after we were disconnected from the grid in February. We’re still off-grid. Our meter misery mocks any statistics you may find on the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory […] The post AEDC: What it takes to get a meter, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The agricultural technology firm says Nigeria's mechanisation drive must move beyond tractor procurement to the development of systems that improve access, financing, maintenance, and operational efficiency. The post Agric tech firm seeks stronger partnerships for mechanised farming appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Abdu said the MoU is the culmination of discussions that began during a courtesy visit to NILDS in April 2026, where both institutions identified the need for collaboration in capacity development, professional training, research, and institutional strengthening The post Jigawa anti-corruption agency, NILDS sign MoU to strengthen capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The ex-SSS officer was charged with being a member of the proscribed IPOB and other alleged offences. The post Court remands ex-SSS officer for allegedly supporting IPOB appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"Retired Inspectors-General of Police have visited me, and they have shown their concern,” he said. “We have deliberated, and they have put their contributions into this as well.” The post State Police: Former police chiefs raise concerns, submit recommendations – IGP Disu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu recently approved a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces. The post Reps defence committee hails Tinubu’s military pay rise, army expansion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“We are still waiting for the leadership of the party. We cannot proceed further until the party gives us direction, so the matter is pending.” The post Ondo Assembly Crisis: Lawmakers suspend planned speaker’s removal, probe legislature’s finances as APC intervenes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A midnight attempt to profit from the dead unravelled after a vigilant resident exposed an alleged corpse exhumation and casket theft, leading to the arrest of two suspects, including a cemetery manager, in Akwa Ibom. The post Two arrested in Akwa Ibom for digging up fresh corpse to steal, sell casket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"It's becoming too much now. We can't pretend anymore," the singer said while visiting one of the Benue communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The post 2Baba visits attacked Benue community, calls for end to killings appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu described the timing of the freezing of the Osun State Government’s account as deeply embarrassing to him. The post UPDATED: Tinubu directs EFCC to lift freeze order on Osun govt’s account appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The demand for corporate and secured loans increased during the period. The post Banks increase credit supply as loan defaults decline in Q2 – CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Businesses in Nigeria identified high or multiple taxation, insecurity and high interest rates as the top three constraints they faced in July, according to the latest Business Expectations Survey (BES) released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the July BES report, the apex bank said businesses remained optimistic despite perceived macroeconomic challenges. Effective […] The post High taxation, insecurity, high interest rates top constraints facing Nigerian businesses – Survey appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu in a phone call with Mr Adeleke informed the governor of his directive to the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing the state’s account. The post UPDATED: Tinubu speaks with Adeleke on phone after ordering EFCC to unfreeze Osun’s account appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu described the timing of the freezing of the Osun State Government’s account as deeply embarrassing to him. The post Tinubu directs EFCC to lift freezing order on Osun govt’s account appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The State House on Thursday denied any involvement in requesting a budget code for the council or authorising its creation This is as the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC, discovered fresh inconsistencies in the documents used to establish the purported agency. At the committee’s investigative hearing […] PFIPC: We didn’t request budget code for ‘fake’ agency – State House
Egypt captain, Mohamed Salah’s transfer to Trabzonspor, makes him the highest-paid player in the Turkish Super Lig. According to Capology data, the former Liverpool winger earns £342,500 weekly. The 34-year-old, who signed a two-year contract with Trabzonspor, is ahead of Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and Fenerbahce’s N’Golo Kante in the list. Salah eclipses Osimhen, who […] Turkey: Highest-paid players in Turkish Super Lig [Top 10]
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has said the order of President Bola Tinubu toreverse the freezing of the Osun State Government’s accounts was a result of public outrage rather than voluntary act. This is contained in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Thursday. Abdullahi described Tinubu’s press statement as curious and […] EFCC vs Osun: Tinubu bowed to public outrage, not voluntary act – ADC
Former Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel, has named Manchester United’s new recruit, Youri Tielemans, as the best signing of the summer. The Nigerian legend expressed his astonishment at how the Red Devils were able to secure the Belgian talent. This summer has proven to be a fruitful transfer window for Manchester United. The club has […] Transfer: ‘He stands out’ – Obi Mikel names best signing of the summer so far
Vice-presidential candidate of the ADC Rotimi Amaechi has called on opposition parties to work together ahead of the 2027 general election, saying unity is the only way to defeat the ruling APC. Amaechi made the appeal while receiving a faction of the PDP led by Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, who paid him a condolence visit following […] Amaechi receives PDP delegation, renews call for opposition cooperation
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has filed a N2 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing of the state’s Federal Statutory Allocation Account. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1762/2026, was filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Also listed as plaintiffs in the case are the Attorney General of […] Adeleke sues EFCC for N2bn over freezing of Osun allocation account
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered two more fake government agencies while investigating the activities of the self-acclaimed Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi. ICPC Chairman, Dr Musa Adamu Aliyu, disclosed this on Thursday after presenting the commission’s interim investigation report […] BREAKING: ICPC uncovers two more fake agencies in PFIPC investigation
The City Boy Movement has sacked its Oyo State Coordinator, Ahmed Ajibola, for allegedly insulting President Bola Tinubu, Seyi Tinubu and the leadership of the movement. This is contained in a statement by the movement’s Director-General, Francis Shoga, on Thursday. According to the statement, Ajibola’s removal came barely two months after he was issued a […] ‘We won’t tolerate such’ – City Boy Movement sacks Oyo coordinator for insulting Tinubu, son
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has submitted an interim report to President Bola Tinubu on its investigation into the alleged fictitious Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC. The ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu, made this known on Thursday following a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Aliyu, […] PFIPC: ICPC submits report to Tinubu, recommends Adeyemi’s prosecution
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned commercial transport operators still using illegal motor parks and roadside loading points in Abuja to relocate to approved bus terminals or risk having their vehicles seized. The Mandate Secretary of the FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, gave the warning on Thursday during a news conference in […] Use approved terminals or risk vehicle seizure – FCTA warns transport operators
The Super Falcons were rewarded with $60,000 as goal bonus following their emphatic 6-2 victory over the Cleopatras of Egypt on Wednesday, DAILY POST reports. Justine Madugu’s side were promised $5,000 per goal by the National Sports Commission, NSC, on the eve of their opening fixture at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations against […] WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons earn $60,000 goal bonus after Egypt victory
American music mogul Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, will remain in federal prison for nearly a month longer than previously expected after his release date was pushed back. According to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons, Combs is now scheduled to be released on February 20, 2028, replacing his earlier projected release date. The […] US prison extends Diddy’s release date
The Jigawa State Police Command says it has foiled a suspected armed robbery operation and arrested two people over the alleged abduction of a one-and-a-half-year-old boy in separate operations across the state. Police spokesperson SP Lawan Shiisu Adam said officers from the Violent Crime Response Unit were on a routine patrol around the Rashid Shekoni […] Police foil robbery operation, arrest suspects over toddler abduction in Jigawa
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State, Herman Hembe, on Thursday pledged to serve only one four-year term if elected governor in 2027, saying the promise was aimed at protecting equity and ensuring that Benue South finally gets its turn to produce the state’s governor in 2031. Hembe made the declaration in […] Benue ADC governorship candidate Hembe promises single term to ensure power rotation
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has submitted an interim report to President Bola Tinubu after investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). Speaking to State House correspondents after presenting the report, ICPC Chairman Musa Adamu Aliyu said the commission found that Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew was not appointed […] ICPC submits interim report on controversial PFIPC to Tinubu
Vice President Kashim Shettima has started a two-week leave approved by President Bola Tinubu, marking his first official leave since assuming office on May 29, 2023. The development was announced in a statement on Thursday in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Mr Stanley Nkwocha. Nkwocha said the leave would […] Vice President Shettima embarks on first official leave
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position as a global supplier of premium aviation fuel after emerging as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier for the second consecutive month, overtaking the United States and underscoring the refinery’s growing influence on international energy markets. Latest European import data compiled by global commodities intelligence firm Kpler […] Dangote Refinery tops US for Second Consecutive Month as Europe’s largest Jet fuel supplier
The long-running rivalry between the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, JAS, popularly known as Boko Haram, has continued to reshape the insurgency in Nigeria’s North-East, with repeated clashes over territory, leadership and resources. The background was highlighted in a report by security analyst Zagazola Makama while explaining the […] How ISWAP turned on Boko Haram, triggering Nigeria’s deadliest terror rivalry
Four herders have been arrested after they were allegedly linked to the destruction of a farm in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The arrests were made by troops of Sector 3 under Operation Enduring Peace after they responded to a distress call from Ricochongo Village at about 3:20 pm on August 5. Security […] Four herders arrested over alleged farm destruction in Plateau
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has charged Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, to concentrate on helping his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, prepare for life after office. Uzodimma said Davido should not direct any appeal at him ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, stressing that Adeleke will lose. The […] Osun Guber: Help Gov Adeleke prepare for life after losing – Hope Uzodimma to Davido
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged residents of the state to come out in large numbers to participate in the August 15 governorship election, describing voting as the most effective way to sustain democracy. The governor made the appeal on Thursday while inaugurating the newly constructed Oke-Fia Flyover in […] The post Osun Election: Adeleke seeks massive voter turnout, inaugurates Oke-Fia Flyover appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Permanent staff remain on state payroll By Dayo Johnson AKURE — The management of the Federal University of Technology Teaching Hospital (FUTATH), Akure, has clarified the salary arrangement for its workforce following the hospital’s transition from a state-owned facility to a federal teaching hospital. The hospital said there are currently two categories of employees, with […] The post FUTATH clarifies salary structure, says Ondo, FG pay different categories of staff appeared first on Vanguard News.
Canada is considering major changes to its Express Entry immigration system that could affect Nigerians and other Africans The post Nigerians to be affected as Canada plans major Express Entry changes appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Retired Inspectors-General of Police have visited me, and they have shown their concern. And we have deliberated" The post State Police: We’ve studied India, America, Pakistan’s models – IGP Disu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has constituted a high-powered Federal Government delegation, led by his Chief of Staff, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, to participate in the maiden Nigeria Diaspora Investment Economic Conference (NIDEC) 2026 in Toronto, Canada, as part of efforts to attract diaspora investment and strengthen economic ties between Nigeria and Canada. […] The post Gbajabiamila leads delegation to Canada, as FG woos diaspora investors appeared first on Vanguard News.
Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim, widely recognised as West Africa’s first female certified neurosurgeon and Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon trained in the country, has been appointed Medical Director of Freeman Children’s Clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. The post Meet Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon appointed at US children’s hospital appeared first on Vanguard News.
—- Suspect defrauded 90 people with fake Europe visa promises By Dayo Johnson Akure Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested a 33-year-old woman, Adejoke Ayomide, for allegedly defrauding over 90 prospective travellers of ₦42.3 million under the guise of facilitating travel visas to Europe. A police source in Akure said the arrest followed a […] The post Police arrest 33-year-old woman for alleged ₦42.3m visa fraud in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to British media, the English FA has joined the chorus of disapproval by refusing to support his bid for re-election as FIFA president next year. The post English FA withdraws support for Infantino – Reports appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Urges Nigerians to remain vigilant to protect democracy By John Alechenu ABUJA — Founding National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Chekwas Okorie, has described the forthcoming Osun State governorship election as a dress rehearsal for the 2027 general elections, urging Nigerians and opposition parties to remain vigilant in defending the country’s […] The post Osun Governorship election dress rehearsal for 2027, says Okorie appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has issued a fresh warning to commercial transport operators still working from illegal parks and roadside locations across Abuja, insisting they relocate to designated bus terminals or risk having their operations shut down and their vehicles impounded. Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, […] The post FCTA threatens shutdown, orders transport operators to bus terminals appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the Federal and state governments to improve workers’ welfare by implementing a living wage and promoting decent work conditions across the country. The call was made on Thursday at the Nigeria Workers’ Rights Summit in Birnin Kebbi by Comrade […] The post TUC demands living wage, decent work for Nigerian workers appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Discovers collaborators in SGF, HoSF, AGF, Budget offices–Fake agency invaded PEAC—Submits interim report to Tinubu By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered two more fake agencies operated by the self‑styled Director‑General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi. ICPC Chairman Dr. […] The post PFIPC: ICPC uncovers two more fake agencies appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to reverse the freezing of the Osun State Government’s accounts had undermined claims that the anti-graft agency operates independently of the Presidency. Rather than settling the controversy over the account […] The post ADC to Tinubu: Your EFCC order exposes anti-graft agency’s lack of independence appeared first on Vanguard News.
…NDC inaugurates reconciliation panel …Galadima blames Electoral Act for opposition primary disputes, …urges aggrieved aspirants to embrace reconciliation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated a National Reconciliation Committee to resolve disputes arising from its congresses and primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections, with party leaders urging aggrieved members […] The post Nigeria must lead Africa’s renaissance, rise above petty political differences – Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday slammed a N2 billion suit on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what he termed the unlawful freezing of the state’s Federal Statutory Allocation Account. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1762/2026, also has the Attorney General of Osun State, as well […] The post Osun Account Freeze: Gov Adeleke drags EFCC to court, demands N2bn damages appeared first on Vanguard News.
Spain midfield talisman Rodri has authorised Barcelona to start talks with Manchester City for a potential transfer, a source from the reigning La Liga champions told AFP on Thursday. The post Rodri approves Barcelona transfer talks with Man City – Source appeared first on Vanguard News.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested more than 20 suspects during a raid on a short-let apartment complex in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as the anti-graft agency intensifies its crackdown on suspected financial crimes. The post EFCC storms Lekki apartment complex, arrests over 20 suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Innocent Anaba A former Chairperson of the Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, and Associate Professor of Law, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, has expressed concern over the rising political tension ahead of the August 15, governorship election in Osun State, warning that the situation could undermine the credibility of the poll and public confidence in Nigeria’s democratic […] The post Ex-TMG chair raises alarm over political tension ahead of Osun gov poll appeared first on Vanguard News.
A city in Pakistan has become the unlikely centre of the global football industry, producing an estimated 70 per cent of the world’s footballs, including the official match ball used at the FIFA World Cup. The post Meet the city making 70% of world’s footballs, including World Cup ball appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has trained traditional birth attendants across communities in Abia State on safe pregnancy practices and childbirth management as part of efforts to improve maternal and newborn health. Speaking during the training, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NDDC, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, […] The post NDDC trains traditional birth attendants on safe pregnancy, childbirth in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf advises 1,500 couples in the 2026 mass wedding on patience, faith, and mutual respect for a successful marriage. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-advises-1500-prospective-mass-wedding-couples-on-patience-faith/
President Tinubu flags off ₦216bn Osun road projects, including Osogbo-Iwo-Ibadan and Gbongan-Osogbo roads, demanding quality delivery from contractors. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-unveils-%e2%82%a6216bn-osun-road-projects-demands-quality-delivery-from-contractors/
Yan Diomande’s $144M move to Real Madrid makes him the most expensive African player. Discover the full list of Africa’s priciest football transfers. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-from-diomande-to-aubameyang-africas-most-expensive-players/
Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr is set to sign a new six-year contract, ending Arsenal transfer speculation. Learn more about Vinicius Jr contract details. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-arsenal-target-vini-jr-set-to-sign-six-year-contract-with-madrid/
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, praises Governors Okpebholo and Ododo for their humility and people-centred approach to governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-hails-okpebholo-ododo-for-humility-good-governance/
Yoruba Broadcasters Association urges Lagos Assembly to enact a law compelling stations to carry regular Yoruba programming, citing cultural preservation. Read More: https://punchng.com/broadcasters-demand-law-mandating-yoruba-programming-on-lagos-stations/
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Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, discloses committee studied policing models in India, US, and Pakistan for Nigeria’s state police framework. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-studied-india-us-pakistan-models-for-state-police-framework-ig/
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) praises Governor Oborevwori for approving enhanced career progression for graduate teachers in Delta State, boosting mo Read More: https://punchng.com/nut-lauds-oborevwori-for-addressing-long-standing-career-stagnation/
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Minister of Works, David Umahi, defends the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, dismissing critics as jealous of President Tinubu’s achievements on the project. Read More: https://punchng.com/umahi-slams-critics-of-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway/
The NMDPRA has unveiled draft regulations to prohibit fuel price-fixing, artificial scarcity, and other anti-competitive practices in Nigeria’s petroleum s Read More: https://punchng.com/nmdpra-proposes-new-rules-to-ban-fuel-price-fixing-artificial-scarcity/
A retired DSS officer has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged IPOB support and cybercrime. Learn more about the charges and ongoing tria Read More: https://punchng.com/court-remands-retired-dss-officer-over-ipob-support-cybercrime/
NiDCOM celebrates Dr. Salamat Aliu-Ibrahim, Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon, on her appointment as a US medical director, highlighting Nigerian excelle Read More: https://punchng.com/nidcom-hails-first-nigerian-neurosurgeon-on-us-medical-director-appointment/
Angry FUTA workers protest unpaid allowances, blocking the Vice-Chancellor’s office and threatening legal action. Learn more about the dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/pay-our-allowances-angry-futa-workers-block-vcs-office/
The ICPC has uncovered two additional fake government agencies linked to Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi in the ongoing PFIPC probe. Learn more about the fraud. Read More: https://punchng.com/icpc-uncovers-two-more-fake-agencies-in-pfipc-probe/
Kwara State Governor confirms the rescue of 300 hostages, including 163 from Kwara and 145 from Niger, after a major security operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-confirms-rescue-of-300-hostages-after-security-operation/
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Yakubu Gowon University collaborate on diplomatic training, policy research, and capacity building to strengthe Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-yakubu-gowon-varsity-partner-on-diplomatic-training/
The Central Bank of Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to sustaining monetary and financial system stability, ensuring price stability and economic growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-promises-to-sustain-monetary-financial-system-stability/
The House of Representatives has issued a final summon to the Education Minister over the ongoing TVET probe, demanding documents and his personal appearan Read More: https://punchng.com/tvet-probe-reps-issue-education-minister-final-summon/
Nigerian universities will receive a $500m solar power investment to combat chronic outages. This initiative aims to provide reliable, green energy and red Read More: https://punchng.com/varsities-to-get-500m-solar-power-investment/
The NSCDC Kano Command has commissioned a new operational outpost in Yelwa Quarters, Dala LGA, to boost security and protect lives and property in the comm Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-unveils-new-outpost-in-kano/
Actress Tayo Adeniyi advises women not to make marriage and children the sole measure of their fulfillment. Discover how to find happiness without societal Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-make-marriage-children-centre-of-your-life-actress-tayo-adeniyi-tells-women/
Real Madrid completes the €140m signing of Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. Discover how this record-breaking transfer impacts the Spanish Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-madrid-sign-diomande-in-e140m-deal/
Nollywood star Mary Njoku highlights how society often overlooks women’s sacrifices and contributions, urging women to recognise their immense value. Read More: https://punchng.com/society-overlooks-womens-sacrifices-mary-njoku-reflects-on-womens-struggles/
Agege Local Government announces plans for a new park and recreation centre on Akilo Road, providing residents with a space to relax and play. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-agege-to-get-new-park-recreation-centre-lg-chairman/
Kano State Commissioner of Police pledges to partner with the Multi-Agency Taskforce to tackle thuggery and drug trafficking in Kano. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-cp-vows-crackdown-on-thuggery-drug-trafficking/
Temitope Osoba’s family condemns false reports surrounding her death, urging privacy and respect during this difficult time. Rely only on official statemen Read More: https://punchng.com/family-warns-against-misinformation-on-nollywood-actress-temitope-osobas-death/
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Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has stated that the impending Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Refinery will be a game
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a retired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, at the Kuje Correctional Centre over
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The widow of Nigeria’s democracy icon and winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola, has received backing from a pan-African think
Linus Aleke in Abuja Details have emerged on how a joint security operation involving the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has informed Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, that he has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lift the court order freezing the
* Pledges renewed commitment to national service Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday commenced a two-week leave — his first since assuming office over three years ago.
.Says he’s deeply embarassed by timing of the anti-graft agency’s action Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commossion (EFCC) to vacate
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, last Monday secured the educational future of a 14-year-old world Spelling Bee champion, Damilola Adeolu, by awarding her a comprehensive scholarship
Okon Bassey in Uyo Security Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the full enforcement of traffic laws across the state as part of efforts to safeguard lives,
Segun Awofadeji in Gombe The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Billiri Local Government Area chapter of Gombe State, has condemned the Bauchi State Government and its Child
Yinka Olatunbosun The Federal Government has approved an institutional reform and financing framework to accelerate the electrification of health facilities nationwide, in a move officials say will bring reliable, 24-hour
Funmi Ogundare The African Principals Conference Initiative (APCI) has urged schools and education stakeholders to prioritise student safety, well-being and a positive school culture as they prepare for the 2026/2027
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, on the
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Hisbah Board has directed all its personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or residential premises in the course
Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun’s husband, Mr. Anthony Adeniyi (Niyi) Adeosun, is dead. He died on Wednesday, August 5, in Lagos. He was 62 years old. The announcement
Chinedu Eze The Chairman and CEO Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has cautioned aviation unions not to embark on action that will lead to prolonged disruption of the aviation
Wale Igbintade The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation for failing to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) and appointed Senior Advocate
*Orders transfer of condemned inmate, probes officers, *Warns of tougher sanctions as social media scandal exposes prison security lapses Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has removed
Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), to resign as Chairman of the
President Bola Tinubu’s second military pay rise is more than a salary adjustment; it is a strategic investment in the morale, fighting spirit and operational effectiveness of the men and
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia There seems to be a sharp division among the people of Bende Local Government Area of Abia State over the third term ambition of the Deputy Speaker
Nume Ekeghe Coronation Asset Mana-gement Limited has launched the Series II issuance of up to N20 billion under its N200 billion Coronation Infrastructure Fund Shelf Programme, deepening access to long-term
Nigerian Marketing Awards (NMA), Nigeria’s premier platform for recognising excellence, innovation and impact in marketing, has announced its landmark fifth edition, scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 22, 2026,
Raheem Akingbolu Rafa Corporation, manufacturer of Rafa Detergent brand, has announced a landmark investment in soap manufacturing technology, marking a major milestone in its ambition to build one of Africa’s leading
…Plans to establish a 600mw coal-fired plant in Aniocha North LGA …Delta unveils a roadmap to unlock 3,000mw installed electricity read more Coal reserves position Delta as emerging hub for energy production – Mosra Energy
In a major bid to dismantle dominant monopolies and curb market manipulation, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority read more NMDPRA to curb price-fixing, petrol hoarding with new anti-competition framework
Aliko Dangote has positioned Africa at the centre of a meeting with Mark Carney, the Canadian Prime Minister, in a read more Dangote seeks deeper Canada-Africa trade ties in meeting with Carney
Stakeholders have called on Nigeria and China to deepen cooperation on artificial intelligence by developing people centred policies, strengthening digital read more Nigeria, China urged to strengthen AI cooperation with clear governance rules
Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun, prominent Lagos businessman and husband of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, passed away on August read more Niyi Adeosun, husband of former Finance Minister Kemi passes away at 62
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