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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the suspension on Saturday The post 20 NSCDC officers suspended over deaths of detained suspected illegal miners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The development comes as Nigerians face another increase in petrol prices, with pump prices rising above N1,400 per litre in parts of Abuja amid renewed pressure on global crude and refined-product markets. The post JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police have confirmed the incident. The post Hoodlums kill popular Enugu opposition politician appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Meanwhile, Ms Ugwu was among the directors of Partnership Investment Company, suspended for a period of five years in the capital market. The post NASD appoints Arese Ugwu as acting MD, nine years after SEC suspension appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Six decades after International Literacy Day was established, the global campaign has therefore entered a different phase. The challenge is no longer simply to increase the number of people who can read and write, but to ensure that children and adults acquire the wider competencies required to participate in contemporary society… Nigeria’s challenge is especially […] The post Sixty years of the written word, By Ezra Angai appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES’ checks reveal that a N50 million court project reported as 100 per cent implemented in Delta State’s 2024 budget records was not executed, while the state’s Chief Judge says the allocation was never accessed. The post Delta records full spending on N50 million court project, chief judge says funds never accessed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This is the third disciplinary action against the official as works commissioner under Governor Nwifuru. The post JUST IN: Ebonyi governor sacks commissioner after recall from suspension appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The arrest followed a viral video showing a man firing shots from a moving vehicle. The post Calabar Shooting: Police arrest suspected cult leader, launch manhunt for accomplices appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Liyel Imoukhuede, the special adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Livestock Development, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Calabar on Saturday. The post Cross River plans ranching, livestock clusters to curb farmer-herder conflicts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
We must learn from ours and other countries’ failures, and focus on what works: prioritise operational governance over ownership debates, and balance private initiative with the public grid’s survival…. The certainty of 1990 was that markets would do the work on their own. The lesson of the thirty years of this failed experiment is that […] The post Beyond the single-buyer trap: How Nigeria can power its industrial future, By Tobi Oluwatola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, described the deal as “historic,” “special,” and a “dream come true for the US.” The post Trump says deal with Denmark gives US permanent control over Greenland’s security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“What we are saying is that they should give us a chance to sell in the market; let them go somewhere else, and they also have shops. We didn’t say they should go out of Nigeria; they should just go out of here,” an auto spare parts trader said. The post Inside Lagos’ auto spare parts market where traders protested Chinese retailing activities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NDLEA noted that the dogs and their handlers had contributed to the agency's efforts to detect concealed narcotics at airports, seaports and border points. The post NDLEA trains sniffer dog handlers in narcotics detection appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mambilla: Atiku denies indictment over suspicious $500,000 payment, but silent on key issues raised by ICC tribunal The post Atiku denies corruption verdict, but fails to address ICC tribunal’s concerns over $500,000 payment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The International Committee of the Red Cross says about 17,000 missing-person cases remain under active tracing in Nigeria, with many linked to years of conflict and displacement. The post ICRC tracing 17,000 missing-person cases in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Sporting Lagos technical adviser, Jeffery Buter says his team has put behind their last win over Inter Lagos as they gear up for the next game against Abia Warriors. The modest club will trade tackles with Abia Warriors at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Sunday. Buter said their last win will help build the momentum […] NPFL: Buter declares Sporting Lagos readiness for Abia Warriors clash
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has withdrawn from the race and declared support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid. Nwonu, who previously supported the ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, announced his decision on Saturday in Abuja, despite his name remaining […] 2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Rep ticket, backs Tinubu’s re-election
Sporting Lagos midfielder, Aondona Adeede has returned to training after an injury layoff, DAILY POST reports. Aondona rejoined his teammates in full training this week after spending several weeks on the sidelines. His return is expected to strengthen Sporting Lagos’ midfield. Sporting Lagos will be hoping Aondona regains full match fitness ahead of upcoming league […] NPFL: Aondona returns to Sporting Lagos training after injury layoff
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has directed the immediate removal from office, the Commissioner for Works, Stanley Lebechi Mbam. The Governor also directed him to hand over all Government property in his possession, including his official vehicle to the Secretary to the State Government and transfer responsibilities to the Permanent Secretary in the […] Gov Nwifuru sacks Ebonyi Commissioner of Works
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State has attributed the cohesion and success they currently enjoy to the continued supports and leadership of its national leader and minister of FCT Abuja, Nyesom Wike, and that their presidential candidate, Prof Sandy Onor. Chairman of the party in the state, Venatius Ikem said both individuals […] Our party cohesion due to Wike, presidential candidate, Onor’s effort – PDP Cross River
One Mr Amachi Victor, 36, of Effraya village in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State has been attacked by an armed robber and dispossessed of his five thousand dollars. Following investigation, the Police arrested one Ushie Joseph, suspected to be a member of a local vigilante group, in connection with the reported armed […] Police arrest suspect who allegedly rubbed victim of $5000 at gunpoint
The police have arrested a 24-year-old man, Emmanuel Ejim Ejim, a graduating student of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS. He was arrested on Saturday in connection with a viral video where he shot a pistol sporadically from the window of a moving black jeep, which he and his gang rented for the sign-out event at […] Police arrest graduating student-cult leader who fired gunshot after sign-out
Voting is underway across the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency as residents cast their ballots in the bye-election holding today, Saturday, September 19, 2026. Electoral officials arrived at polling centres from about 8:00am, with accreditation of voters and voting commencing shortly afterwards. As of the time of reporting, there were no reports of late arrival of electoral officials or […] Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye bye-election: Voting underway amid low voters turnout
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Nwonu announced his defection on Saturday in Abuja. According to him, he decided to leave the race to support President Bola Tinubu’s […] ADC reps candidate dumps party, joins APC
Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday said the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is the most scrutinised former state governor because he is the first Igbo man to have the “fighting chances” of clinching the Nigerian presidency since the Biafra civil […] ‘Peter Obi most scrutinized ex-gov because of his presidency chances’ – Kanu’s lawyer, Ejimakor
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday vowed to expose any attempt to shield or suppress the truth in the death of 37 alleged illegal miners in Minna, Niger State. Adeyanju made the remark while accepting his appointment as a member of the Independent committee to investigate the death of miners in Minna, Niger State. Appreciating the […] Death of Miners: ‘I’ll expose any cover up’ – Adeyanju accepts appointment into committee
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has taken a swipe at the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar over his repeated reference to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as “Bola” during a press conference in Abuja. In a post on his verified X handle, Keyamo described the manner in which Atiku […] ‘Very disrespectful’ – Keyamo slams Atiku for calling Tinubu ‘Bola’
Voting has commenced in the Dawakin Kudu State Constituency bye-election in Kano State, with residents turning out from the early hours of Saturday to elect their representative in the Kano State House of Assembly. At Dawaki Ward, particularly polling units 0021 and 0022 visited by our correspondent, voting began at about 8am, with election materials […] Kano bye-election: Voting underway amid massive voters turn in Dawakin Kudu
As Bauchi bye-elections holds today, Senator Shehu Buba Umar has urged political parties and their supporters to avoid inflammatory statements, intimidation and violence as voters in Disina and Sakwa constituencies prepare to elect new members of the Bauchi State House of Assembly. The Peoples Redemption Party governorship candidate for the 2027 election made the appeal […] Bauchi bye-election: Shehu Buba warns against hate campaigns
Activist, Maduabuchi Idam, on Saturday, described the death of 37 illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Minna, Niger State as state-sponsored banditry. The illegal miners died while being held by the NSCDC after enforcement actions carried out around Lt. Gen. Mohammed Inuwa Wushishi Estate, in Minna, Niger […] Death of 37 Niger miners state-sponsored banditry, prosecute those responsible – Activist, Idam
Engine oil seller in Minna, Niger State capital has been seriously injured after he was shot during a police operation to disperse protesters. The man, identified as Ibrahim Mohammed Dada, was reportedly standing outside his stall at Tunga Market when he was struck by a bullet. His brother, Yakubu Dada Mohammed, explained that Ibrahim was […] Police allegedly shoot engine oil seller during protest in Niger
Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, has appealed to all Nigerians, political leaders, and parties to prioritise national unity, peace, and collective welfare above partisan considerations. The church issued this appeal during its 15th General Synod convened in Ogun State. It called upon political actors and citizens to condemn […] 2027 election: Anglican Church sends message to Nigerians, politicians, INEC, FG
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC and former governorship aspirant, Dr Sani Shinkafi, has hit out at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the commission’s failure in the Zamfara North Senatorial primary. Shinkafi said the Commission must obey a valid court judgement on the APC Zamfara North Senatorial primary election to build […] Zamfara North Senatorial District: Shinkafi slams INEC for disobeying court ruling ordering fresh primary
The Niger State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, has demanded an independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Minna. The institute also called for sanctions where wrongdoing or negligence is established and […] Niger NIPR demands probe, sanctions over deaths of 37 suspected miners in NSCDC custody
Barcelona forward, Raphinha, has backed team mate Lamine Yamal to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Although Raphinha was snubbed, Yamal is one of the 30 nominees shortlisted for the award. The 19-year-old is one of the frontrunners for the prize after winning trophies with Barcelona and Spain. Raphinha has now hailed Yamal as one of […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: Raphinha names player to should win it “by a mile”
The Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NiHSA) has said a seven-day high flood will hit Imo, Cross River, Lagos and 12 other states. The post High flood to hit Lagos, Delta, Imo, 12 other states in 7 days – NiHSA appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Scottish Government has proposed three tailored immigration routes to attract foreign workers and graduates to Scotland as the country tackles population decline, an ageing population and labour shortages. The post Scotland proposes 3 visa routes to attract Nigerian, other foreign workers appeared first on Vanguard News.
There was low voter turnout on Saturday during the by-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) into the Dawakin Kudu state constituency, Kano State. The post Kano by-election records low voter turnout appeared first on Vanguard News.
Vieira, 50, was born in Senegal but went on to represent France during his playing career, helping Les Bleus win the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. The post I was born here, Senegal job is a homecoming – Patrick Vieira appeared first on Vanguard News.
Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced an adjustment to their policy on blood transfusions, allowing members to decide based on personal conscience whether to accept or donate the four main components of blood. The post Jehovah’s Witnesses adjust blood transfusion policy appeared first on Vanguard News.
Trump is scrambling to boost his low approval ratings ahead of November's vote, with polls showing the unpopular war in Iran and the fuel and other price rises it has caused are hurting his Republican Party. The post Trump lists 25 ‘top achievements’ as midterms loom appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Army has dismissed as fake and unverified a purported intelligence alert warning of planned Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks on schools, churches, mosques, NYSC orientation camps and other public institutions across the country. The post Army dismisses Boko Haram attack alert as fake appeared first on Vanguard News.
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has joined the committee investigating the deaths of alleged gold miners in Minna, Niger State, vowing to expose any attempt to shield those responsible or suppress the truth. The post Miners’ deaths: Adeyanju rejects panel payment, vows to expose cover-up appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths of 37 people held by the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on suspicion of illegal mining. The post FG appoints Adeyanju, Ciroma, others to probe Niger miners’ deaths appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of the Nigerian military fighting to dislodge criminal elements and non-state actors constituting security threats across the country have rescued over 66 kidnapped victims, neutralised 12 terrorists in gun fights and arrested over 34 collaborators, logistics suppliers and informants. The post Military kill 12 terrorists, rescue 66 kidnapped victims in nationwide operations appeared first on Vanguard News.
Plateau State Government has suspended the activities of Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIOs, in the state with effect from Monday, September 21, following recent violent attacks and altercations involving VIO personnel and transport operators in Jos. The post Plateau suspends VIO operations over attacks on officers appeared first on Vanguard News.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in support of President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. The post 2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Reps ticket, declares for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The committee can co-opt relevant experts, access all facilities and documents, visit locations and request memoranda from the public; and has two weeks The post Full List: 20 NSCDC officers suspended over 37 miners’ death; probe panel members appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the death of 48 persons following the consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo State, with 182 others critically ill. The post Ondo herbal drink tragedy: 48 dead, five blinded, 182 critically ill – NAFDAC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Tony-Okafor Favour Popular comedian Real Warri Pikin cannot deny being in a dilemma after she was forced to apologise to her husband and fans over her viral interaction with singer Timaya during his performance at the 2026 AFRIMMA Awards in Dallas, United States. The comedienne really did not expect the buzz that greeted her […] The post Real Warri Pikin in dilemma? appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to establish nine-member reconciliation committees in each of the 18 local government areas of the state. Chairman of the APC Reconciliation Committee, Prince Biyi Poroye, disclosed this in Akure during a […] The post 2027: Ondo APC to set up reconciliation committees appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Olayinka Latona LAGOS — The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called for an end to insecurity, poverty and what it described as bad governance, saying violence, poor infrastructure and economic hardship continue to undermine the wellbeing of Nigerians. The bishops also outlined measures ahead of the 2027 general elections and declared December […] The post Catholic Bishops demand end to insecurity, poverty appeared first on Vanguard News.
A US federal appeals court on Friday broadly upheld a lower court ruling restricting a Trump administration policy of deporting undocumented migrants to countries that are not their own. The post US appeals court puts brakes on third-country deportations appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to adopt his proposal for government intervention to bring down petrol prices, telling him to take the idea, rename it and even claim the credit if that would make life easier for Nigerians. The post Fuel price: Take my idea, rename it, take the credit — Atiku tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a native doctor, Ekene Igboekweze, popularly known as “Eke Hit,” to 12 years’ imprisonment for offences arising from alleged kidnapping, protective charms and money rituals. Justice Jude Obiora sentenced Igboekweze to six years’ imprisonment on each of two counts, with […] The post Anambra Court jails native doctor ‘Eke Hit’ 12 years appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has sacked the Commissioner for Works, Stanley Lebechi Mbam, with immediate effect for an undisclosed reason. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebonyi-governor-sacks-works-commissioner/
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Former Inter Milan and Italy forward Sandro Mazzola, a European Cup and Serie A winner, has died at the age of 83, the Italian club announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/inter-milan-italy-icon-mazzola-dies-aged-83/
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Jehovah’s Witnesses have adjusted their policy, allowing members to decide on accepting or donating the four main blood components based on conscience. Read More: https://punchng.com/jehovahs-witnesses-announce-adjustment-to-blood-transfusion-policy/
Meet Ada Okwori and Esther Nkem Okereke, the only two women among 18 presidential candidates cleared by INEC to contest the 2027 election in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-two-women-on-2027-presidential-ballot-challenging-tinubu-atiku-obi/
Lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has accepted an invitation to join the Federal Government’s committee investigating the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger State, but said he would reject any payment for his participation. Adeyanju disclosed this in a statement posted on his X handle on Saturday, saying he accepted the Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-miners-deaths-adeyanju-accepts-committee-role-rejects-payment/
NAFDAC has confirmed that high concentrations of methanol and cannabis were found in herbal drinks that killed 48 people and blinded 7 in Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-herbal-poisoning-methanol-cannabis-found-in-drinks-which-killed-48-nafdac/
See the full list of the 20 NSCDC officers suspended by the Minister of Interior over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody in Niger State. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-miners-deaths-full-list-of-20-nscdc-officers-suspended/
Police in Cross River have arrested a 36-year-old vigilante member for allegedly shooting a man and robbing him of $5,000 in Etung LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-armed-robber-in-cross-river-recover-gun/
Presidential aide Sunday Dare has criticised former VP Atiku Abubakar for calling President Tinubu ‘Bola’, describing the address as the height of insolenc Read More: https://punchng.com/presidential-aide-slams-atiku-for-calling-tinubu-bola/
The Federal Government has set up a 10-member panel to investigate the deaths of 37 people detained by the NSCDC in Niger State for illegal mining. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-names-10-member-panel-to-probe-deaths-of-37-nscdc-detainees/
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued six kidnapped victims in separate intelligence-led operations in Kaduna and Katsina states. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-rescue-six-kidnapped-victims-in-kaduna-katsina/
Iran’s judiciary has executed Hossein Pedaran, a man accused of providing information on missile sites in Isfahan province to Israeli intelligence. Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-executes-man-accused-of-leaking-missile-information-to-israel/
The UK has backed businesses in the Falkland Islands after an Argentine judge ordered British and Israeli firms to halt an oil project near the territory. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-backs-falklands-firms-after-argentina-blocks-oil-project/
Pop star Ed Sheeran is set to perform in Philadelphia amid boycott calls following a controversy over his former opening act’s pro-Palestinian comments. Read More: https://punchng.com/singer-ed-sheeran-returns-to-stage-after-boycott-calls-palestine-row/
Bolivia has ended its diesel subsidy as part of a deal for a multi-million-dollar IMF loan aimed at stabilising the nation’s finances amid an economic cris Read More: https://punchng.com/bolivia-ends-diesel-subsidy/
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture says food prices remain high due to processing and distribution gaps, despite increased production under the Tinubu admin Read More: https://punchng.com/why-food-prices-remain-high-despite-increased-production-minister/
Solidaridad Nigeria has unveiled a sustainable management plan to increase oil palm productivity and improve livelihoods for smallholder farmers in Akwa Ib Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-unveils-plan-to-boost-oil-palm-production-in-akwa-ibom/
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has questioned the number of miners arrested after 37 died in NSCDC custody, suggesting suffocation or poisoning. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-gov-questions-number-of-miners-arrested-before-37-deaths/
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO is open for subscription, offering 4.1 billion shares at ₦525 each. The offer runs from 14 Sept to 13 Oct 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-petroleum-refinery-ipo-opens-for-subscription/
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has criticised former VP Atiku Abubakar for calling President Bola Tinubu ‘Bola’, describing it as disrespectful. Read More: https://punchng.com/keyamo-tackles-atiku-for-calling-tinubu-bola-says-its-disrespectful/
Vice President Kashim Shettima has commended NAHCON for the improved coordination of the 2026 Hajj, attributing its success to President Tinubu’s leadershi Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-hails-nahcon-over-2026-hajj-operations/
Parents of artisanal miners who died in the custody of the NSCDC in Minna, Niger State, have demanded compensation for the bereaved families. Read More: https://punchng.com/parents-of-miners-who-died-in-nscdc-custody-demand-compensation/
By Mobolaji Sanusi “Empires always have the hubris to think they are indestructible, when in fact they are always unsustainable.”—Marianne Williamson(1952 till date). Nothing in life lasts forever. Not even
*Only 9.6% of candidates are women*Groups call for deliberate commitment to gender balance Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos Ahead of the 2027 general election, the final
*Tinubu orders probe, vows punishment for anyone responsible *Babangida, Obi, CSOs condemn deaths, Bago declares 24-hour curfew * NSCDC Niger commandant removed, riot breaks out in Minna *Survivor says chemical
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• President golds talks with Vincent Bolloré of Bolloré Group Deji Elumoye in Abuja French President, Emmanuel Macron, on Thursday night hosted his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, to a private
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Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, yesterday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the petroleum sector
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has linked the recent deaths in Ondo State to high methanol intoxication from locally prepared
Bennett Oghifo State governors and local government chairmen must be held accountable for translating government interventions into tangible benefits for citizens, Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Bamidele
.Urges them to meet statutory work commitments or lose permits Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday announced that it was set to enforce the
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, yesterday reaffirmed that the welfare and interest of the people of the state will always remain paramount to his administration. This
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George Okoh in Makurdi The Benue State Police Command has advised travellers to avoid night journeys, warning that those whose trips may extend into late hours should consider postponing their
The Delta State Government has ordered security agencies to investigate a clash involving suspected supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Effurun, Uvwie Local
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has pardoned popular native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly knows as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki. Nwangwu, who was among eight native
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.Nigerian AI expert calls for urgent investment in data, others Oluchi Chibuzor King Charles, yesterday, warned AI executives of the “existential dangers” posed by the technology falling into the wrong
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Ahamefula Ogbu Former agitator and Royal Father in Azuzu Ama, Southern Ijaw, Bayelsa State, His Royal Highness Kile Selky Torughedi, has appealed to all stakeholders in the Niger Delta to
Wale Igbintade The Force Criminal Investigation Department (ForceCID), Alagbon Annex, Ikoyi, Lagos, has arraigned two women before the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged false publication claiming that
Dike Onwuamaeze The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has tasked members of the newly inaugurated steering committee of the National Digital Invoicing and Financial Optimisation Strategy
The Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) has announced plans for its Annual International Insolvency Conference 2026, scheduled to hold 24th and 25th September 2026, in Lagos.
Nigeria’s U17 girls, the Flamingos, continued their impressive campaign at the WAFU-B U17 Girls Championship with a 4-2 victory over read more WAFU-B U17 Championship: Flamingos outclass Ghana in 4-2 thriller
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Every morning, Mrs Oyin Alade has the same routine. She walks to a Point-of-Sale (POS) stand close to her home read more The POS stand where Nigerians are becoming Dangote shareholders
J.P. Morgan and FTSE Russell are putting Nigerian assets back in front of global investors. The opportunity is significant: more read more Nigeria is back on the global investment map — now comes the real test
Femi Otedola’s fortune has risen to $2 billion, putting the Nigerian businessman within reach of Tanzania’s Mohammed Dewji and Zimbabwe’s read more Otedola’s fortune hits $2bn, closes in on Tanzania, Zimbabwe’s richest
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Nigeria wins arbitration case against Sunrise Power as tribunal quashes $2.35bn claim TheCable
Mambilla Power ICC Case: How Nigeria win $3.38bn battle for di 1500MW Mambilla Power project BBC
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Soldiers Back From Sudan, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau Owed Up To 7 Months' Allowances Despite UN Paying Govt –Sources Sahara Reporters
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Equities rally nears 19-year high as global capital reopens for Nigeria Business News Nigeria
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Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital Economy Channels Television
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'This is our company': Nigerians show off oil wealth after share-buying frenzy BBC
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Dangote Refinery: Sanusi Cautions Nigerians Against Using School Fees, Selling Homes To Buy Shares Channels Television
Nigeria strengthens HIV prevention workforce through expanded PrEP training WHO | Regional Office for Africa
Survivors recount panic and struggle to breathe in Nigerian prison cell where 37 died The Guardian
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China, Nigeria Deepen Cultural Ties Through Fashion News Agency of Nigeria
Why Nigeria’s data protection amendment should worry every Nigerian TheCable
Nigeria: Protests erupt over deaths of 37 miners in custody dw.com
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Suspected alcohol poisoning in Nigeria's Ondo State kills at least 49 people France 24
Apple expands iCloud+ to include Apple TV and Apple Arcade in Nigeria Apple
Afrobeats Superstar Davido Announces Residency in Nigeria: ‘This One Is Very, Very Dear to Me’ (EXCLUSIVE) Variety
Nigeria’s population and the cost of planning blind TheCable
Illegal miners deaths in Niger State: Nigeria civil defence say suspected outbreak of disease kpai alleged illegal miners for dia custody BBC
Almost 50 dead in Nigeria after drinking alcohol suspected to contain methanol The Guardian
Nigerian police probe death in custody of 37 illegal mining suspects Al Jazeera
Nigeria’s tariff reset and the future of Nigerian manufacturing TheCable
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ICRC tracing 17,000 missing-person cases in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Remembering Kweku Amafegha and the saga of OPL 245, By Osmund Agbo Premium Times Nigeria
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Advancing disability inclusion in Nigeria’s elections TheCable
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Nigerian Army, PTDF Partner on Indigenous Drone Technology Voice of Nigeria
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National Unity, Collective Sacrifice Key To Nigeria’s Renewal — Anglican Synod News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Aviation: The Boiling Pot - A public relations perspective on the path to global competitiveness Business News Nigeria
ICRC records 17,000 active missing persons in Nigeria as NE situation remains precarious guardian.ng
JPMorgan struggles to forecast oil price as Iran war deepens Nigeria’s petrol concerns Premium Times Nigeria
Markets sell rotten vegetables as Nigeria's woes deepen dw.com
China-Nigeria Fashion Show held in Abuja Global Times
FIFA concludes Nigeria fact-finding mission as NFF normalisation decision nears Business News Nigeria
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CYMS Intensifies Mobilisation For 2026 National Youth Confab Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria probes deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custody africanews.com
‘Realtors In The Cell’ targets growing legal risks in Nigeria’s real estate sector Business News Nigeria
Nigeria: Armed security deployed in Minna after deaths of miners africanews.com
Nigeria names panel to probe deaths of 37 miners in detention Arab News
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Tinubu Seeks Deeper Bolloré Investment In Nigeria’s Creative Economy News Agency of Nigeria
Illegal miners death in Niger State: Tinubu order prosecution of officials wey get hand for di deaths of suspected illegal miners BBC
Nigerian Government Probes 37 Deaths in NSCDC Custody Voice of Nigeria
CAF Invites FIFA President Infantino to African Summit Voice of Nigeria
Lagos International Theatre Festival Returns In November Voice of Nigeria
FG Announces Low-Key Programme For Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary Arise News
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Nigeria’s Energy Transition Delivers Lifeline To Telecommunications Industry leadership.ng
Nigeria Drawn Against Cyprus, Gambia, Jordan, Pakistan, South Sudan In Historic FIFA U-15 Festival leadership.ng
Mambilla power: Nigeria wins $3.38bn battle, 1,500MW project gets lifeline punchng.com
How Nigerian drug cartels are exploiting new wave of elderly mules guardian.ng
Stakeholders Plot To Unlock Nigeria’s $100b Tourism, Creative Economy Opportunity guardian.ng
Minister Leads Delegation to Niger State Over Mining Tragedy Voice of Nigeria
48 people die in Nigeria after poisoning from herbal drinks — Premium Times Nigeria UA.NEWS
Xenophobia: Nigeria urges AU to take stronger action against South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s gas flare challenge: From awarding sites to building sustainable businesses TheCable
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CDS Unveils Academy Command Centre, Other Projects in Kaduna Voice of Nigeria
Defence, Service Chiefs Reaffirm Commitment to Veterans’ Welfare Voice of Nigeria
Can Abuja Retain Its Green Status? News Agency of Nigeria
Again, Nigeria Threatens Licence Revocation In Push For More Oil Production, Revenue guardian.ng
The politics of grading in Nigerian academic system TheCable
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Former Army Chief Buratai to Deliver DECAN Keynote Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria launches new office to coordinate digital health transformation Digital Watch Observatory