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According to Mr Onanuga, the dinner reflected the longstanding relationship between Nigeria and France. The post Tinubu meets Macron for private dinner in Paris appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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According to Mr Onanuga, the dinner reflected the longstanding relationship between Nigeria and France. The post Tinubu meets Macron for private dinner in Paris appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Growing competition for African ports and security partnerships offers new leverage – if countries can avoid deeper geopolitical fragmentation. The post ANALYSIS: Can Africa turn Red Sea rivalries to its advantage? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“Well, within the refinery, the workforce will practically become double, except in the water treatment section, because there we already have substantial capacity,” Edwin Devakumar, vice president, oil & gas and fertiliser at Dangote Industries Limited, told journalists at the refinery in Lagos on Friday. The post Dangote Refinery to double workforce in expansion push appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Niger State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across Minna, the state capital, as tension rises over the deaths of about 37 suspected illegal miners in custody. The post Niger State imposes 24-hour curfew after suspects die in NSCDC custody appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
There have been frequent attacks by kidnappers across Nigeria with civil servants, business owners, politicians, and even students usually being targeted. The post How kidnappers withdrew N7m from victim’s account, fled with his SUV – Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The resolution that would have authorised UN experts to continue monitoring sanctions reimposed on Iran last year over its nuclear program was shut down on Thursday, according to Reuters. The post Russia, China veto UN resolution to monitor Iran sanctions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the first part of this discussion, I examined what Uber’s exit reveals about the analogue infrastructure beneath Nigeria’s supposedly digital economy. But physical and digital infrastructure are only part of the story. The other question is how effectively Nigeria governs the markets created on top of them. Uber’s experience in Nigeria does not only […] The post When regulation distorts the market: The bigger lesson from Uber’s exit, By Dipo Baruwa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
400-level student of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBU), Lapai, Niger State, reportedly killed by a stray bullet during a military operation in New B The post IBBU student reportedly killed by stray bullet during military operation in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In addition to reaffirming their support for Oando, the shareholders approved all resolutions at the 47th Annual General Meeting The post Oando 47th AGM: Shareholders reaffirm confidence in Management appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Niger State Government has cancelled an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally scheduled for Saturday in Minna, following the deaths of about 37 persons detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) The post Niger govt cancels APC rally, suspends NSCDC commandant over deaths of detained illegal mining suspects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the Name of Allah, the Most-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation, and may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family and all his Companions. Dear brothers and sisters! Know that Senator Shehu Buba Umar’s exact role regarding armed bandits is currently […] The post Friday Sermon: Senator Shehu Buba Umar: A mediator (Muslih), not a sponsor of terrorism!, By Murtadha Gusau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It was difficult to understand how our president, Bola Tinubu, would go and beg President Trump to shoot missiles into Nigeria on Christmas evening last year, allegedly to kill Islamist terrorists. Did the Nigerian presidency not read the new national security strategy, which states bluntly that all American action would only be in the interest […] The post Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The AAC candidate said his calculations showed that between N3 trillion and N4 trillion could be saved by eliminating waste in government. The post 2027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage – Sowore appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The gathering brought together 127 senior enlisted leaders and other participants from 26 African countries, alongside the U.S. European, and NATO partners. The post Why Nigeria’s Soldiers Went to Libreville appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A mining pit collapsed in Mayo Kam community, Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, on Thursday. The post Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba mining pit collapse appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a police corporal in an ambush attack on police officers in Hadejia Local Government Area. The spokesman of the Command, SP Lawan Shiisu Adam, confirmed the incident to DAILY POST on Friday. He said the incident occurred on Wednesday when the Police responded to a […] Armed robbers kill police officer in Jigawa ambush
The Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon, Lagos, has apprehended two women over an alleged false publication. The publication claimed that Access Bank Plc would shut down operations and advised customers to close their accounts and withdraw their funds. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), FCID, Mr Simeon Akpanudom, disclosed this while briefing journalists at […] Police nab two Lagos women over false publication purporting bank shutting down
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has postponed the World Tourism Day celebration earlier scheduled for September 27, 2026, in Gembu, Sardauna Local Government Area of the state. The decision followed the recent communal disturbance in Mbara Village, Mbamnga District, which reportedly involved Mambilla and Fulani-Geroje residents and resulted in the loss of lives and […] Kefas postpones Taraba World Tourism Day celebration over communal crisis
FCMB Capital Markets Limited acted as a Joint Issuing House and Bookrunner on the ₦274.19 billion Series 1 Development Bond issued by the Bank of Industry (BOI), one of the largest sub-sovereign bond issuances through the Nigerian capital market. The five-year, 17.60% fixed-rate bond, due in 2031, was issued through BOI Financing SPV Plc under […] FCMB Capital Markets supports BOI’s ₦274.19bn Development Bond issuance
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, House of Representatives candidate for Ughelli/Udu Federal Constituency, Dr. Obiuwevbi Ominimini, has accused Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, of sponsoring thugs who allegedly attacked members of the party during a campaign rally in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area. The incident reportedly occurred during a […] 2027: NDC candidate accuses Delta Govt, APC of sponsoring attack on supporters in Effurun
Arise News anchor, Rufai Oseni, has said that the $156 million Peter Obi left in the coffers of Anambra State Government is enough to pay off the alleged N127 million debts left behind for the Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration. Rufai made this assertion on Friday during Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’. Recall that Anambra State government […] $156m Peter Obi left in Anambra coffers enough to clear alleged N127m debts – Rufai Oseni
American rapper, Nicki Minaj, has followed Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on X, shortly after reposting his statement on the reported killings and abductions in Niger State. A check by DAILY POST showed that Obi is the only 2027 presidential candidate followed by the rapper on the platform. Nicki Minaj’s action came […] Nicki Minaj follows Peter Obi on X after viral repost
The leadership of Sardauna Local Government Council of Taraba State has warned individuals and groups against using social media to circulate unverified information capable of escalating the recent breach of peace in Mbara Village, Mbamnga District. The warning was contained in a statement signed by the chairman of the council, Mohammed Jirji Umar, who expressed […] Taraba council warns against social media posts capable of escalating crisis
Niger Tornadoes goalkeeper, Alladoum Francis Kolimba has been recalled to the Central African Republic national team for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Mauritania and Burkina Faso, DAILY POST reports. Kolimba last featured for CAR in the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Angola. The shot stopper has been capped three times […] NPFL: Tornadoes goalie earns invitation for CAR AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Senator representing the Abia North senatorial district, Orji Uzor Kalu has reacted to the face-off between the All Progressives Congress, APC Governors’ Forum and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. DAILY POST reports that APC governors recently rejected the Rainbow Coalition founded by Wike, which has repeatedly fielded candidates in many […] I won’t tolerate alternative candidates – Uzo Kalu on Wike, APC governors clash
Nigerian content creator and streamer, Peller, has mocked comedian Carter Efe over his reported N15 million fee for a boxing match, saying he would demand N100 million to fight. Peller made the remark in a video shared on his social media page while responding to Carter Efe’s alleged comment about his house. The streamer compared […] “You and Portable too cheap” — Peller tells Carter Efe demands N100m to fight
The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of online registration for special skilled men and women for the 92 Regular Recruits Intake (92RRI) Recruitment Exercise. According to the Army, the online registration commenced on September 16, 2026, and will run until October 21, 2026. The recruitment is open to boat operators, marine mechanics, electrical and mechanical […] Nigerian Army announces fresh recruitment for skilled Nigerians
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has refused to give any clues about whether he will sign a new contract during the international break. Arteta is into the final year of his current deal. It is the same length of time he had on his contract when he last renewed in 2024. That year, he signed a […] EPL: I don’t know – Arteta gives update on signing new Arsenal contract
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has ordered a full investigation into the deaths of about 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Minna. Bago, who spoke during a media chat in Minna, described the deaths as tragic and unacceptable, saying the state government had […] Bago suspends Niger NSCDC command, probes deaths of 37 miners
The Niger State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew following protests over the death of 37 suspected illegal miners in the state. The state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, announced the curfew during a press conference on Friday. According to the governor, the curfew takes effect immediately after Juma’at prayers on Friday. The development follows protests […] BREAKING: Niger state govt imposes 24-hour curfew amid protests over death of 37 miners
Suspected militias on Thursday, set some houses ablaze while retreating from troops who repelled their attempted attack on Manja community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the incident occurred at about 4:45pm on Thursday, September 17, 2026, after troops of Sector 8, Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, received […] Militias set houses ablaze as troops repel attack in Plateau
Supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, on Thursday, repelled an attack by suspected political thugs during an ongoing 1-million-man march in support of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso in Warri, Delta State. The incident reportedly occurred near the Warri Airport, where NDC supporters, including Obidients and Kwankwasiya supporters, were attacked by suspected political thugs. Videos […] NDC members attacked by thugs during 1 million an march in Warri[VIDEO]
Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation Hadin Kai, have foiled terrorist attacks on two Forward Operating Bases in Borno State, killing four terrorists and recovering weapons and ammunition. The development was contained in a statement issued on Friday by Mohammed Goni, the Acting Military Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, North […] Troops foil terrorist attacks on Borno military bases, recover weapons
Bayern Munich forward, Harry Kane has explained his reluctance to publicly assert his candidacy for the Ballon d’Or this year. This is despite achieving a goal tally that approaches Lionel Messi’s record this year. The 33-year-old England captain is among 30 nominees for this esteemed accolade, which includes Messi himself. During an interview with Marca, […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Why I don’t publicly tip myself to win award
The Federal Government has expressed deep sorrow over the death of 37 suspected illegal miners detained during enforcement operations against suspected illegal mining activities in Wushishi/Lukoto axis of Niger. The suspected illegal miners died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Niger Command. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, […] Nigerian govt mourns Niger miners, promises thorough investigation
France captain Kylian Mbappe has signed with Swiss sportswear brand On, ending a long association with Nike that stretched back to the start of his career, the company announced on Friday. The post Mbappe ends Nike partnership to join Swiss brand On appeared first on Vanguard News.
The UK recorded a steady increase in enforced returns after the number of people returned fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, with nationals of five countries accounting for a significant share of returns in recent years. The post UK lists 4 countries with highest number of deportations in last 5 years appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barely hours after mourning and calling for the rescue of survivors of Sudan mine collapse that killed some miners, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Friday mourned the death of detainees for alleged illegal mining. The post Mining: Alake mourns death of detainees in Niger, deploys investigators appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nasarawa State Government has launched manhunt for illegal miners and mining companies who are in the habit of recruiting minors and underage workers at their sites and without recourse to industrial safety and welfare of the workers. The post Miners’ death: Nasarawa launches manhunt for mining companies recruiting minors appeared first on Vanguard News.
For students who want to own an iPhone without spending a fortune, there are several models available. The post Top 10 budget-friendly iPhones students can buy in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dickson Omobola No fewer than 50 youths in Lagos State have been trained to identify fake news, impostor content, misleading headlines, manipulated or altered media, fabricated information and content presented out of context. The training comes against the backdrop of growing concerns over the spread of misleading information online. Around 75 per cent of […] The post Lagos youths trained to spot fake news, manipulated content appeared first on Vanguard News.
Security agencies have also been directed to enforce the curfew and take measures to protect lives and property across the metropolis. The post Gov Bago declares 24-hour curfew following unrest over miners’ deaths appeared first on Vanguard News.
Thomas Tuchel said England will build on the "fantastic spirit" of their World Cup campaign as he targets glory on home soil at Euro 2028. The post England can build on World Cup ‘spirit’, says Tuchel appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Army said on Friday that its troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued six kidnapped victims during separate operations following fighting patrols in Kaduna and Katsina States on 17 September 2026. The post Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Kaduna, Katsina appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sources said the exploitation led to the recovery of 4 terrorists’ corpses, some AK-47 rifles, magazines, quantities of ammunition, RPG bombs and a camcorder, among other items. The post Troops foil attacks in Borno, kill four terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.
UBULU-UKU, Delta State — The people of Ubulu-Uku celebrate with gratitude and deep respect His Royal Majesty, Obi Chukwuka Noah Akaeze, and commend his enduring reign and commitment to the growth, peace and development of the ancient kingdom. His support for initiatives that promote the preservation of Ubulu-Uku’s rich cultural heritage remains an important part […] The post Ubulu-Uku INE Festival: A Celebration of Culture, Peace and Renewal appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Nigeria Police Force to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation into the alleged attack on its campaign train in Ososa, Odogbolu local government area of the state. The post PDP demands probe of alleged attack on campaign train in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.
Cristiano Ronaldo was called up for the start of Portugal's Nations League campaign on Friday as Jorge Jesus named his first squad since taking over as coach. The post Ronaldo named in Portugal squad for Nations League appeared first on Vanguard News.
The quarter-final fixtures for the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland have been confirmed following the completion of the Round of 16 matches. The post U-20 Women’s World Cup: Full quarter-final fixtures as Falconets get opponent appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited promoter, Leno Adesanya, has said the legal battle over the long-delayed Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project is not over, following the recent arbitration decision involving the Federal Government. The post Mambilla: We’ll review ICC judgment – Sunrise promoter Adesanya appeared first on Vanguard News.
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted President Bola Tinubu to a private dinner at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday night, reaffirming Nigeria-France bilateral ties. The post Tinubu meets Macron as Nigeria, France renew commitment to stronger ties appeared first on Vanguard News.
Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett will step down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate announced Friday. The post Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
"He has to go, no ifs or buts," declared Hans-Joachim Watzke, who said that three points in particular counted against the Swiss. The post FIFA president Infantino ‘must go’, says German FA vice-president appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Governor of the CBN, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, signed on behalf of his bank, while the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, signed on behalf of his ministry. The post CBN, finance ministry sign MoU to strengthen fiscal-monetary policy coordination appeared first on Vanguard News.
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Cole Palmer were both named on Friday in England's first squad since they were both omitted by manager Thomas Tuchel from the World Cup. The post Alexander-Arnold, Palmer return to England squad for Nations League appeared first on Vanguard News.
INEC has distributed sensitive electoral materials for the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency by-election ahead of Saturday’s poll for 495,851 voter Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-distributes-sensitive-materials-for-gombe-by-election/
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full investigation and the prosecution of officials linked to the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custod Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-orders-prosecution-of-officials-linked-to-miners-deaths/
President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on October 1 to mark the country’s 66th Independence anniversary, which the Federal Government plans to be low Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-address-nigerians-october-1-as-fg-plans-low-key-celebration/
The Gombe State Police Command has deployed personnel and restricted movement in three LGAs ahead of the Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye Federal Constituency by-elect Read More: https://punchng.com/police-deploy-personnel-restrict-movement-ahead-of-gombe-by-election/
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, explains why she rejected her inclusion in the Lagos APC campaign council, stating she was listed without her knowledge. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-rejected-apc-campaign-council-role-toyin-abraham/
A tragic fire outbreak in Okochiri community, Okrika LGA of Rivers State, has killed a mother and her four children in their residence on Friday morning. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-outbreak-kills-mother-four-children-in-rivers/
Portugal’s new coach, Jorge Jesus, explains his decision to include Cristiano Ronaldo in the squad for the UEFA Nations League, stating it’s based on form. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-picked-ronaldo-for-portugal-squad-coach-jesus/
Sunrise Power says its legal battle with the FG over the Mambilla project is not over, stating its lawyers are reviewing the ICC arbitration decision. Read More: https://punchng.com/sunrise-power-to-review-icc-arbitration-on-mambilla-project/
The Social Democratic Party has promised to liberate and rebuild Nigeria from its current socio-economic and insecurity challenges if elected in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-sdp-pledges-to-rebuild-transform-nigeria-if-elected/
The African Democratic Congress has demanded an immediate, independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of 37 Nigerians in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Friday, the party called for independent autopsies, the publication of the Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-demands-probe-autopsies-over-deaths-of-37-illegal-miners/
Lagos motorists can verify traffic tickets and check vehicle status on official portals to avoid scams. Use tms.lagosstate.gov.ng and payvis.ng. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-to-verify-traffic-tickets-check-vehicle-status-in-lagos/
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has imposed a 24-hour curfew following protests and vandalism over the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC cust Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-imposes-24-hour-curfew-after-protest-over-miners-deaths/
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has deployed a team to investigate the deaths of suspected illegal miners in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger Read More: https://punchng.com/alake-sends-team-to-probe-niger-miners-deaths/
Suspected thugs have allegedly attacked supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso during a campaign rally in Warri, Delta State, ahead of the 2027 electi Read More: https://punchng.com/video-thugs-reportedly-attack-obi-kwankwaso-supporters-in-warri/
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has urged the government to increase education funding to ensure equal learning opportunities for all pupils. Read More: https://punchng.com/alaafin-urges-government-to-prioritise-education-funding/
New Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez has dropped record goalscorer Memphis Depay for the UEFA Nations League match against Germany, but includes Virgil van Read More: https://punchng.com/netherlands-drop-depay-for-germany-match-in-xavis-first-squad/
Former Cross River Governor, Liyel Imoke, says the planned revival of Tinapa failed due to unresolved issues with Calabar’s airport and seaport. Read More: https://punchng.com/calabar-airport-seaport-problems-stalled-tinapa-revival-ex-gov-imoke/
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has warned motorists against fraudulent text messages and links claiming they have committed traffic offences. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-warns-motorists-against-fake-traffic-fine-messages/
Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after 56 years, becoming chairman emeritus. His son, Howard Buffett, is the new chairman. Read More: https://punchng.com/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-chairman-after-56-years/
The Nigerian Army has announced a special recruitment for skilled men and women, with free online registration open from September 16 to October 21, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-unveils-special-recruitment-for-skilled-recruits/
The Federal Government has assured that no one found culpable in the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in NSCDC custody in Niger State will be shielded Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-miners-deaths-no-one-culpable-will-be-shielded-fg-assures/
The Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria have signed a deal to coordinate policies on inflation, debt, and forex management. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-cbn-sign-deal-to-tackle-inflation-debt-forex/
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have killed terrorists and recovered weapons after foiling attacks on two military bases in Borno State. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-terrorists-recover-weapons-in-borno/
The Nobel Foundation has increased the prize money for this year’s laureates to 12 million kroner ($1.27 million) per discipline, up from 11 million. Read More: https://punchng.com/nobel-prize-sum-raised-to-1-27m-for-2026/
Former VP Atiku Abubakar has demanded accountability for the deaths of suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of the NSCDC in Niger State. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-demands-accountability-over-deaths-of-suspected-miners-in-nscdc-custody/
Kwara’s official orphanage association has disowned an unregistered home in Ilorin where state officials rescued 30 children aged between two and 15. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-orphanages-deny-unregistered-home-where-30-children-were-rescued/
The Bayelsa State government has demolished illegal structures and building extensions encroaching on government rights-of-way across Yenagoa. Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-demolishes-illegal-structures-on-roads/
A new, affordable sickle cell treatment made in Senegal is raising hopes for patients by reducing costs and addressing shortages of imported medicines. Read More: https://punchng.com/senegal-made-sickle-cell-treatment-raises-hopes-reduces-costs/
Cristiano Ronaldo will continue his international career after being named in new head coach Jorge Jesus’s squad for Portugal’s upcoming Nations League gam Read More: https://punchng.com/ronaldo-included-in-portugals-nations-league-squad/
German FA vice-president Hans-Joachim Watzke says Gianni Infantino must leave the FIFA presidency, citing several controversial decisions. Read More: https://punchng.com/infantino-must-go-says-german-fa-vice-president/
* Dismisses suit against APGA, Stella Oduah Alex Enumah in Abuja A Federal High Court in Abuja, has held that non possession of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is
Former Delta State Commissioner for Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba, has reiterated his call for all indigenous ethnic nationalities in Warri Federal Constituency — Itsekiri, Ijaw and Urhobo — to promote
Jessica Erobomhan Access Bank has launched the Spot the Scam Initiative, a nationwide fraud awareness campaign designed to equip young teenagers and students aged 12 to 19 with the knowledge
‘I’ll deliver your message, with positive response,’ Jimoh Ibrahim assures Singaporean ambassador The President of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, has invited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to visit Singapore as the country
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 573 Nigeria Police Force crests, 92 yards of police camouflage uniform fabric, a pistol, six pistol
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has charged political leaders, stakeholders and supporters of his administration to take the achievements of the MORE Agenda to the grassroots ahead of the 2027 general
* Both leaders pledge to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and France Deji Elumoye in Abuja French President, Emmanuel Macron, Thursday night hosted his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, to a
Wale Igbintade Kudiwave Technologies Nigeria Limited yesterday protested at the Force Headquarters in Abuja over the alleged movement of N750.34 million from its PalmPay account, demanding an independent investigation by
30 children rescued from illegal orphanage homes in Kwara Laleye Dipo in Minna and Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Operatives of the Directorate of State Services (DSS) in Niger State have arrested two young men
President Bola Tinubu will be chief host at the national premiere of MKO, a documentary chronicling the June 12, 1993 presidential election, its annulment and the struggle that followed. The
Linus Aleke in Abuja A former Director-General of the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON), Major General Nnaemeka Maduegbunam (rtd), has said that no country will transfer technology to Nigeria
Sunday Okobi International Organisation for Migrants (IOM), Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), as well as other stakeholders in the West African region, including, mainly, ECOWAS, have enumerated the huge benefits of
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, in this interview with Arise News TV, speaks extensively on his ambition to govern Nigeria, his assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s
David-Chyddy Eleke reports that even though the recent visit of the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to Anambra State was a working visit, it more or less sealed
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• Recommendations to form part of 2027 finance bill •CSOs, others protest rising debt profile, demand end to excessive borrowing Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government has set up
Emma Okonji Mafab Communications Limited, backed by Nigerian businessman, Musbahu Muhammad Bashir, is planning to sell its $273.6 million 5G spectrum asset to MTN Nigeria, THISDAY investigation has revealed. Although
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