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The president said the private sector has a big role to play in the economy in creating jobs and supporting the government. The post Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria’s economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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On Thursday, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq announced that the abductees and 145 others kidnapped from neighbouring Niger State had been rescued by the security forces in the Kainji Lake National Park forest. The post 13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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This installment of PREMIUM TIMES 'series of exclusive reporting on last year’s failed coup details how a veteran Nollywood actor became involved with suspected coup plotters after developing a friendship with a soldier, before being assigned a propagandist role. The post EXCLUSIVE: How ‘chance’ encounter with soldier allegedly landed Nollywood actor coup propagandist role appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to a statement by police spokesperson Ani Iniedu, the deployments were aimed at strengthening operational effectiveness and advancing ongoing reforms within the Nigeria Police Force. The post IGP Disu deploys new police commissioners to eight states appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George says he is optimistic the club will improve in the last season’s performance with an upgraded squad. The Pride of Rivers finished as runners-up in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season. Rivers United have fortified their squad with new players for the upcoming campaign. Finidi expressed confidence […] NPFL: Finidi upbeat Rivers United will better last season’s performance
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Former Vice President and 2027 presidential hopeful, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns over what he described as a suspected breach of his private banking information after an unknown individual reportedly transferred money into one of his personal accounts. Atiku, in a statement issued on Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, said the […] Atiku raises alarm over alleged leak of private bank account details
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has said President Bola Tinubu’s order to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unfreeze the bank accounts of Osun State has exposed his government to the world as a serial abuser of Nigeria’s corruption and independent agencies. Okonkwo said Tinubu’s instructions show that […] Osun Account Freeze: EFCC, ICPC not independent under Tinubu – Kenneth Okonkwo
Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, PGF, Hope Uzodinma, has clarified that popular singer, David Adeleke, remains “his son” despite recent political tensions surrounding the forthcoming Osun State governorship election. Uzodinma, who also chairs the APC Osun Governorship Campaign Council, said he is not a registered voter in Osun State and […] I didnt authorise Nwogwugwu, Davido remains my son – Gov Uzodinma distances self from critics
Nigerian troops have neutralised nine terrorists in a precision air strike in Borno and apprehended six suspected kidnappers and terrorist logistics suppliers receiving treatment for gunshot wounds in Plateau. This is contained in a Military Operational Report made available to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Friday. The report stated that the successes were […] Nigerian military pounds 9 terrorists in Borno, captures suspected kidnappers in Plateau
Nigerians have called on Afrobeat star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, to show greater interest in national political issues and also report President Bola Tinubu to the United States President, Donald Trump. The call came after the singer said he would involve Trump if the forthcoming Osun State governorship election is rigged. His remark has […] Osun 2026: Report Tinubu to Trump too – Nigerians urge Davido
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployed to the state to uphold the law, embrace peaceful coexistence and contribute positively to national development. Governor Adeleke who was represented by the Commissioner for Youth Affairs, Moshood Olagunju gave the charge on Friday at the swearing-in and official opening ceremony […] Uphold peace, unity for national development — Gov Adeleke charges corps members
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Chelsea defender, Tosin Adarabioyo, has given his verdict on the club’s summer signings Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck. The 28-year-old said that both Henderson and Welbeck will bring experience to the Blues squad, adding that the pair are winners. Chelsea recently signed Henderson after the England international terminated his contract with Brentford. The Premier League […] Transfer: They’re winners – Tosin Adarabioyo gives verdict on two Chelsea signings
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Media personality, Toke Makinwa has officially introduced her daughter, Yakira, to the public, days after revealing that becoming a mother had changed her perspective and joking that people should now “chat with her differently.” The media personality shared photos of her daughter on her official social media page as Yakira celebrated her first birthday, marking […] Toke Makinwa finally reveals daughter’s face
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Several people have been reported killed in a reprisal attack that followed the alleged killing of an unarmed herder by a local vigilante in Kupa Kingdom, Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The post 8 feared killed in Kogi community reprisal attack appeared first on Vanguard News.
…As Presidential Media Team inspects projects By Soni Daniel Makurdi: The Presidential Media Team, in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Ambassadors has inspected key Federal and Benue State governments’ infrastructure projects across the state, where residents commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for expanding connectivity through strategic road and bridge projects. The inspection covered the […] The post Benue residents hail Tinubu’s infrastructure drive, pledge support in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Only two European countries will be absent from the 2030 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign after securing automatic places in the tournament as co-hosts. The post List of countries in Europe that won’t participate in 2030 World Cup qualifiers appeared first on Vanguard News.
The police said the charge relates to an assault which reportedly took place on December 6 last year at a nightclub in the Soho district of central London. The post England striker Toney charged with London nightclub assault appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe State, Abdulrahman Buba Zaune, has resigned from the party, triggering speculation over his next political move ahead of the 2027 governorship election. Zaune announced his resignation in a letter dated August 5, 2026, addressed to the Chairman of the ADC […] The post ADC spokesman resigns in Gombe, fuels APC defection speculation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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A teenage student in Thailand killed his grandparents before opening fire at a secondary school near Bangkok on Friday, leaving at least eight people dead, including three teachers and three students, police have said. According to the national police, the teenager first shot his grandparents using his grandfather’s handgun before heading to Debsirin Nonthaburi School […] The post Teen kills grandparents, six others in Thailand school shooting appeared first on Vanguard News.
OWERRI – Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has clarified that he is not a voter in Osun State and has no direct role in determining the outcome of the state’s governorship election. Uzodimma made the clarification while distancing himself from a statement attributed to Ambrose Nwogwugwu, who described as “emotional blackmail” an appeal by […] The post Uzodimma to Davido: I’m not an Osun voter appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF), among the fiercest critics of FIFA president Gianni Infantino for several years, will call for his resignation, its head Lise Klaveness said on Friday. The post Norwegian football federation calls for Infantino to resign appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has reacted to fresh allegations by his twin brother, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, concerning their late mother and Peter’s wife, Lola. The post Rudeboy breaks silence after Mr P’s fresh claims about Lola, late mother appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Backs Udonsak; Clears air on new state agitation By Soni Daniel The umbrella union for the Ibibio-speaking people of Akwa Ibom State, Akwa Esop Imaisong Ibibio, has criticized the attacks unleashed by their Oron-speaking people on the leader of the Ekid People’s Union, Dr. Samuel Udonsak, for exposing the antics being deployed by the Oron […] The post Oro-Obolo State move: Ibibio group decries attacks on Ekid Peoples Union President appeared first on Vanguard News.
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In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unfreeze the FirstBank account operated by Osun State Government. The post Nigerian newspapers review – Tinubu to EFCC: De-freeze Osun account appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has emerged winner of the health activism category at the 2026 BudgIT Active Citizens Awards. The award, in its third edition, recognises individuals and organisations making outstanding contributions to civic engagement, social development, accountability and sustainable development across Nigeria. Mrs Soludo […] The post Anambra First Lady, Nonye Soludo wins BudgIT 2026 Active Citizens Award appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Last week, I complained about the arrogance displayed by Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, who has a lot of questions to answer around the mysterious death in his compound of an attractive young female nurse. This week, I will focus on another example of APC arrogance. Following a visit to the presidential villa by the […] The post More appalling APC arrogance! By Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.
By John Alechenu ABUJA – Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project has moved beyond Epe in Lagos State and is currently ongoing across five states. Umahi stated this in response to concerns raised by former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, that the project might not progress beyond […] The post Coastal Highway: We have moved beyond Epe, Umahi replies Duke appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Duro Ikhazuagbe Nineteen-year-old Jessica Oji early hours of Friday became the first Nigerian to win a world title in a field event at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene,
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools(ASUSS), Kogi State chapter, has expressed serious concern over the persistent attacks on schools and educational communities in the country and
Ayodeji Ake The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a nationwide public alert over the sale and distribution of an unregistered menopause supplement, Menofix
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Shaping African Women in STEM (SWIS Africa) has launched the SWIS Hub, a year-long digital innovation and mentorship initiative aimed at bridging the gender gap
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Onuminya Innocent Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has convened another emergency security meeting as part of renewed efforts to contain emerging security challenges in some parts of the state.
•Seek independent forensic audit of all reported off-budget expenditure •Frown on under-implementation of the 2024, 2025, 2026 Appropriation Acts •Lament constitutional controversy surrounding the State Police Alteration Bill Adedayo Akinwale
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Women leaders from 16 communities in Kundu Ward of Kwali Area Council, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have launched a community-driven campaign aimed at ending open defecation
Sunday Ehigiator Legal practitioner and Principal Partner at Liberty Semper Fidelis LP, Mr. Tokunbo Afikuyomi, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders and supporters to preserve the unity that has continued to strengthen the
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja The Nigerian Indigenous Women in Mining and Natural Resources Organisation (NIWIMNRO) has received an EnergyNet Leadership Award in recognition of its efforts in advancing women’s participation
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Jonathan Eze writes that parliamentarians with a demonstrable record of legislative engagements like Hon Ndudi Elumelu are likely to play an important role in enriching debates and strengthening oversight in
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