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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In mid-August, Malaysian authorities seized three containers bound for Israel at the country's Port of Tanjung Pelepas and have yet to release them. The post Malaysia says it won’t allow shipments supporting Israel’s military through its ports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
ASUU stated that its final warning on 10 September also failed to lead to talks with the government, while the 13 September deadline passed without dialogue. The post ASUU declares indefinite strike at three Lagos universities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A closed clinic in a Benue IDP camp has left pregnant women and children facing serious barriers to healthcare. The post SPECIAL REPORT: Shut clinic deepens healthcare crisis in Benue IDP camp appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The PDP attributed the governors’ opposition to fear of defeat at the polls, alleging that some of them had underperformed in office. The post 2027: PDP backs Wike’s Rainbow Coalition for Tinubu’s re-election, says APC governors underperformed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Motorists were stranded for hours on Tuesday evening as traffic built up along Lateef Jakande Road, Omole Phase 1, Isheri and Ojodu Berger in Lagos. The post Gridlock strands motorists on Lateef Jakande Road, Isheri, Berger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gubernatorial candidate Sabo Nakudu and party chieftain Bashir Jumbo have had public spats over a power-sharing arrangement, further complicating an uphill battle against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Northwestern state. The post 2027: Power-sharing, candidate-substitution disputes threaten ADC’s chances in Jigawa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Presenting the report, the committee chairman, Olumoh Sa’ad, said the review followed differences in the implementation of capital projects by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs).. The post Lagos assembly approves N4.445trn 2026 budget reordering appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The two newly deployed Mobile Police officers were killed while escorting the DPO of Ayilamo Police Division back to the Benue community. The post Bandits kill two police officers in Benue ambush appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The age of the duck will mean the discipline to test out many African prototypes. An age built on succession that is planned for a youth takeover fully energised for the leadership needed. It is more than the consumption or volume of units sold and even more than those who celebrate our cultures. It is […] The post Afrilition: Leadership and the age of the duck, By Adéwálé Àjàdí appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Contrary to President Donald Trump’s claim that the US has unlimited weapons and was producing even more exquisite ones, the report stated that Washington was running short The post Pentagon report reveals Iran war depleted US ammunition stockpile appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The book, authored by Umar Yakubu, PhD, leverages enduring and transcendental Islamic principles as the ethical frame for engaging with the challenges of service, leadership and followership in the country. The post Roving Heights to host reading for PT Books’ latest title appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor AbdulRazaq will become the first person to hold the title of Sardauna of Ilorin, which makes him the Defence Minister of Ilorin Emirate The post Shettima to attend Governor AbdulRazaq’s turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The qualification adds to Awoniyi's development beyond the pitch as he continues his professional career with Premier League newcomers Coventry City. The post Awoniyi hits another milestone, graduates from PFA Business School appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“What I said and stand for is that I will mobilise support for the reelection of the President. I never promised anyone that PDP will not field candidates to contest governorship, National Assembly and House of Assembly elections.” The post Rainbow Coalition: Wike taunts APC governors, says he never promised PDP won’t field candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police said the operation was carried out based on intelligence. The post Police arrest kidnap suspects while collecting N1.5m ransom in Ondo, rescue victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former Chelsea and Barcelona forward, Samuel Eto’o is currently under investigation over allegations of financial misappropriation in his capacity as president of the Cameroon Football Federation, FECAFOOT. The Association of Amateur Football Clubs of Cameroon, ACFAC, has initiated a formal inquiry into FECAFOOT and its president, Eto’o, following published reports of alleged financial irregularities. Eto’o […] Eto’o faces Cameroon probe over alleged Russia payment
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has commenced an indefinite strike across three universities owned by the Lagos State Government over the alleged failure of the state to address the union’s demands. The institutions affected are Lagos State University, LASU, Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, and Lagos State University of Science and Technology, […] ASUU begins indefinite strike at three Lagos State universities
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says Kwara State governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq accuses him of anything that happens either in his office or residence. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Tuesday, the minister said whenever the governor sees a snake or any reptile, he would say, “It is […] ‘Whenever Kwara Gov sees snake, he says it’s me’ – Wike
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has admitted that rigging elections is now a difficult task in Nigeria. Fayose, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who is working with the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, government, made the remark on Tuesday night when he appeared on Channels Television. The former governor, however, […] 2027: To rig election is now very difficult – Ayo Fayose
Troops of Operation Delta Safe have seized about 5,000 bags of suspected illegally mined ilmenite sand and arrested six suspected illegal miners in Bayelsa State. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the suspects were arrested around 4:45 p.m. on September 13, 2026, when troops of the 343 Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, deployed in Tamogbene, Ekeremor Local […] Troops seize 5,000 bags of ilmenite, arrest six suspected illegal miners in Bayelsa
The United States House of Representatives has passed a War Powers resolution designed to stop the military operations against Iran ordered by President Donald Trump without congressional authorisation. This represents the third House vote on similar measures in recent weeks, with a limited number of Republican lawmakers joining their Democratic counterparts to approve the resolution […] US: More Republicans join as House of Reps passes resolution to end Iran war for third time
Two terrorists were neutralised by troops of Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD during a patrol in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, with an HK 21 machine gun recovered from the operation. According to security analyst, Zagazola Makama, the encounter occurred around 8:55 am on September 14, 2026, when troops of the Civilian Intervention Battalion (CIB) […] Two terrorists neutralised as troops recover HK 21 gun in Niger
Lionel Messi has been included in Argentina’s squad for their friendly games in the upcoming international window. Argentina will play three matches against Bolivia, Burkina Faso and Benin Republic. Last month, Messi announced his retirement from La Albiceleste after 21 years playing for his country’s national team. The Inter Miami forward will play his farewell […] Last dance: Messi included in Argentina’s squad to face Benin
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, OIC, has issued a formal condemnation of the attacks perpetrated against Mecca and the Medina region by Houthi forces. The OIC described the assault on the holy city as “heinous,” asserting that such actions were designed to “instill fear among civilians, desecrate the sanctity of holy sites and religious institutions, […] War: OIC reacts as Houthi forces attack holy city of Mecca
Former Manchester United striker, Michael Owen, has warned the Red Devils that they would take a massive step backward if they sell captain, Bruno Fernandes. Fernandes’ future at Man United is up in the air, with his current contract expiring next summer. It has been claimed that contract talks between both parties over a new […] EPL: What’ll happen to Man Utd if they sell Bruno Fernandes – Michael Owen
An Italian fighter jet operating on behalf of NATO has successfully intercepted and destroyed what officials identified as a suspected Russian Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAV, within Lithuanian airspace. According to reports from Lithuania’s National Crisis Management Centre, the UAV entered the nation’s airspace on Tuesday from Belarus and was subsequently destroyed near the village of Pratkunai, in […] Italian fighter jet shoots down suspected Russian drone for NATO
Former Middlesbrough and Frankfurt forward, Jan Åge Fjørtoft, has named Manchester City striker, Erling Haaland as the player who should win the Ballon d’Or. According to Åge Fjørtoft, it’s clear that Haaland should win the Ballon d’Or because he won trophies with Man City last season, helped Norway to reach the quarter-final stage at the […] Ballon d’Or: ‘It’s clear’ – Jan Åge Fjørtoft names player who should win 2026 award
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has praised two of his players following their performances against Ipswich Town in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday. Arteta described Max Dowman’s display as unbelievable and that of Marli Salmon as incredible. Arsenal defeated Ipswich Town, thanks to Dowman’s brace and a goal from Noni Madueke and Mikel Merino. Speaking during his […] Carabao Cup: ‘Unbelievable’ – Arteta praises two Arsenal stars after Ipswich Town win
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he used all his assets as collateral and gave a personal guarantee to secure the initial $3.7bn loan for his refinery and fertiliser projects. Dangote made the disclosure during an exclusive interview with Arise News, describing the investment as the biggest risk he had taken in almost […] Building refinery was biggest risk of my career – Dangote
Arise News Director and Politics Editor, Sumner Sambo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing political fight between Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Wike, a former governor of Rivers State, and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives […] Wike vs Uzodinma: You need to step in now – Sambo to Tinubu
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has explained why he took Vinicius Junior off during their 3-2 win over Elche in LaLiga on Tuesday. Mourinho replaced Vinicius Jr with Brahim Diaz in the 68th minute of play. The Brazilian failed to score as Carlos Espi’s late winner ensured Madrid took all three points. Matias Dituro’s own goal […] LaLiga: Why I substituted Vinicius Jr against Elche – Mourinho
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has claimed his team has a problem with finishing off teams. Mourinho was speaking after their 3-2 win over Elche in LaLiga on Tuesday night. Carlos Espi scored a late winner as Madrid took all three points. Matias Dituro’s own goal had given the visitors the lead, before Kylian Mbappe made it […] LaLiga: There’s a problem – Mourinho reacts as Real Madrid beat Elche 3-2
Troops of Sector 2 have raided suspected terrorist hideouts around Gumki in Arewa Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State, forcing the terrorists to retreat towards the Nigeria-Niger border. The operation was carried out in the early hours of September 14, 2026, when troops from 1 Battalion moved into the Gumki area following information about […] Troops raid suspected terrorist hideouts near Nigeria-Niger border
FIFA has now concluded its fact-finding mission to Nigeria. During their two-day mission, officials from the world football governing body met with representatives of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and the National Sports Commission, NSC. Their intervention follows the resignation of former NFF president, Ibrahim Gusau and members of the executive board. Gusau stepped down […] FIFA set to take decision on Nigerian football after fact-finding mission
Former US goalkeeper, Brad Friedel, has claimed that Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen failed to land a move to the Premier League because of his financial demands. Friedel, however, admitted that Osimhen has the profile to set the English topflight on fire. The Nigerian striker was heavily linked with Arsenal this summer. In the past, he had […] EPL: Why Osimhen’s move to Arsenal, Chelsea collapsed – Friedel
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Headline inflation rate fell by 0.04 percent to 15.39 percent in August from 15.43 percent in July 2026, representing the third consecutive month decline since June. The development was driven by a further ease in the core basket to 13.29 percent in August from 14.97 percent in July. The National Bureau of […] The post Headline inflation falls 3rd consecutive month to 15.39% appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Demola Akinyemi ILORIN — The ancient city of Ilorin, Kwara State capital is, today, agog for the turbaning ceremony of the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, as Sardauna of Ilorin Emirate, by the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu Gambari. […] The post Kwara agog as Emir turbans Gov Abdulrazak Sardauna of Ilorin today appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Gabriel Ewepu, ABUJA As politicians return to the campaign trail ahead of 2027 general polls, Nigerians are asking whether another season of grand pledges will produce a different reality after the votes are counted. Read Also: 2027: APC govs at daggers-drawn with Wike It is an old political ritual in Nigeria. Whenever fresh election […] The post 2027 Campaign Promises: Can Nigerian politicians be taken seriously? appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian naira is trading at different levels against the United States dollar across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 16, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
“In democracy there must be opposition when a party comes to power. I don't see why an opposition party can't support the ruling party” The post ‘Let’s not seek change for sake of change,’ Oba of Benin backs continuity appeared first on Vanguard News.
A UK court has adjourned the plea and trial preparation hearing involving Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, to February 2027. The post Poco Lee: UK court fixes new date after setback appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described governors of the All Progressives Congress as “politically lazy” following their opposition to his Rainbow Coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post ‘They are politically lazy’ – Wike tackles APC govs over Rainbow Coalition pushback appeared first on Vanguard News.
Pundits argue that Kaduna is small enough to ignore at a casual glance, but big enough to ruin your entire calculation The post 2027: Why Kaduna is crucial to Tinubu’s re-election push appeared first on Vanguard News.
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said Nigerians were still paying high prices for petrol despite the commencement of large-scale domestic refining, saying local production does not completely insulate the country from global crude oil prices and market disruptions. The post Why petrol remains expensive despite local refining— Dangote appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has raised concerns over the increasing harassment, intimidation and prosecution of journalists by security agencies, warning that such actions could undermine press freedom and legitimate journalistic practice. The post Editors raise concerns over harassment, intimidation, prosecution of journalists appeared first on Vanguard News.
Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has added an academic achievement to his football career after graduating from the PFA Business School. The post Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi graduates from PFA Business School appeared first on Vanguard News.
During the 2023 election petition proceedings, Olubusayo Fasidi, an immigration lawyer, had testified before the Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that Hamzat applied for US naturalisation and took an oath of allegiance to the country. The post Lagos 2027: Rhodes-Vivour questions Hamzat’s eligibility over US allegiance appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to him, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, on whose platform Atiku is expected to contest, has already gained sufficient support across the North. The post 2027: Atiku will win 19 states in North, 3 in Southwest — Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on Vanguard News.
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu’s recent inspection of police barracks under reconstruction in Lagos has exposed a painful reality: decades of neglect have turned many police quarters into slums unfit for human habitation. His frustration over delays in completing the projects is understandable. But beyond expressing frustration, the inspection must translate into urgency, accountability and […] The post Need for speedy reconstruction of police barracks appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,380 per dollar from N1,390 in the parallel market on Monday. The post Naira appreciates to N1,380/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.
Now that he has been given a fresh invite by so-called elders of the community to visit after last week’s botched attempt, I think it is legitimate to ask what Peter Obi, the National Democratic Congress’s presidential candidate, is looking for in Yelwata, a somnolent town in Benue State, at a time when he should […] The post What is Peter Obi looking for in Yelwata? By Rotimi Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.
State governors elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, were at daggers drawn with Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike, yesterday, over creation of parallel political structures believed capable of undermining President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The post 2027: APC govs at daggers-drawn with Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
The APC governors, led by Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, said on Monday that they would not support any alliance capable of undermining Tinubu’s re-election bid or APC candidates. The post Wike’s Rainbow Coalition, APC govs backing Tinubu in different ways — Fayose appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the current pump price of petrol, noting that Nigerians are now paying as much as ₦1,470 per litre even though crude oil, at $102.52 per barrel, sells for far less than the $147 per barrel it fetched in 2008 when petrol sold for ₦65 per litre under the late President Umar Musa Yar'Adua. The post Atiku slams Tinubu over fuel price hike appeared first on Vanguard News.
Since the end of the Biafra War in January 1970, ethnic disunity has wreaked great havoc in the former Eastern Region. In the former Northern Region, the Minorities (especially Christians and non-Muslims) want to be fully accepted by the so-called “Hausa/Fulani” Muslim Majority, who wield overwhelming power. But they (the Minorities) are rebuffed, discriminated against […] The post Igbo identity crisis: The DNA option (2), by Ochereome Nnanna appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Carabao Cup fourth-round draw will be held on Wednesday night after Manchester United’s match, with 11 clubs already through to the last 16. Read More: https://punchng.com/man-utd-villa-target-last-16-as-carabao-cup-draw-holds-wednesday-night/
The US government is reportedly set to approve a $2.8 billion arms package for Israel, including 40,000 one-ton bombs, according to US media reports. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-to-approve-2-8bn-arms-deal-for-israel-reports/
Read a recap of Nigeria’s top stories, including the clash between Nyesom Wike and APC governors, and a 14-hour gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-wike-apc-govs-clash-over-rainbow-coalition-lagos-ibadan-motorists-trapped-in-14-hour-gridlock-other-top-stories/
Experts visiting the site of a fatal four-story building collapse in Enugu have blamed the tragedy on gross negligence and outdated planning laws. Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-visit-site-of-enugu-building-collapse-blame-negligence/
Suspected armed herders have ambushed the entourage of the Divisional Police Officer in Ayilamo, Benue State, killing two police officers in the attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/suspected-herders-ambush-benue-dpo-kill-two-policemen/
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The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a couple in Port Harcourt for allegedly locking their 15-year-old house help in a toilet for weeks. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-teenager-locked-in-toilet-arrest-rivers-couple/
A man identified as Adejuwon Adekunle has been shot dead by gunmen near a recreation centre in Osogbo, Osun State, in a suspected cult-related attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/man-shot-dead-near-osun-recreation-centre/
Nigeria’s Flamingos are targeting the WAFU B U-17 title in Ivory Coast as a key part of their preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Read More: https://punchng.com/flamingos-eye-wafu-b-title-as-world-cup-prep/
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Experts at a UN forum state that Nigeria’s main challenge is not a lack of capital, but a shortage of investable, bankable projects to attract funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-capital-challenge-is-finding-bankable-opportunities/
A former labour leader, Mustapha Wali, has proposed a petroleum price moderator and stabilisation reserve to absorb global oil price shocks in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-labour-leader-seeks-oil-buffer-to-stabilise-petrol-prices/
Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi has graduated from the PFA Business School with a diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship with merit. Read More: https://punchng.com/awoniyi-graduates-from-pfa-business-school/
FIFA and CAF conclude their assessment of the NFF crisis, weighing divergent views from stakeholders on proposed reforms and a normalisation committee. Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-weighs-divided-views-on-nff-reforms/
AFN President Tonobok Okowa has set his sights on glory at the 2027 World Championships in China after Nigeria’s promising display in Budapest. Read More: https://punchng.com/okowa-targets-2027-world-championships-glory/
The Oando-sponsored Lakowe Lakes Golf Classic is set to attract top African professionals with an enhanced prize purse and world ranking points at stake. Read More: https://punchng.com/golf-lakowe-lakes-classic-attracts-top-african-pros/
Nigeria Aquatics Federation President, Lekan Fatodu, has called for more support from stakeholders, warning that the high cost of swimming hinders talent d Read More: https://punchng.com/fatodu-seeks-more-support-for-swimming/
Nigerian chess stars express confidence of making a strong impression as the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad begins in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-stars-upbeat-for-chess-olympiad/
WBC champion Agit Kabayel advises Moses Itauma to face Polish heavyweight Damian Knyba in his comeback fight after his first professional defeat. Read More: https://punchng.com/wbc-champion-advises-itauma-on-comeback-fight/
Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has admitted Inter Milan’s quality was too strong for his side following their 5-3 Serie A defeat at the San Siro. Read More: https://punchng.com/okoye-admits-inter-too-strong-for-udinese/
A new political support group, Alpha Abia RISE, has been launched in Abia State to defend and institutionalise the governing philosophy of Governor Alex Ot Read More: https://punchng.com/supporters-back-abia-gov/
Brighton forward Femi Azeez faces a late fitness test ahead of Wednesday’s Carabao Cup clash against Manchester United as he hopes to make his club debut. Read More: https://punchng.com/azeez-faces-late-fitness-test-ahead-united-clash/
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has called for collaboration with federal hospitals to strengthen the state’s healthcare system and advance the proposed Ab Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-calls-for-collaboration-to-strengthen-healthcare-system/
The PDP Woman Leader in Ebonyi State, Mrs Chinyere Nwele, has urged women to support the party’s governorship candidate, Chief Ifeanyi Odii, for the 2027 p Read More: https://punchng.com/ebonyi-pdp-women-drum-support-for-gov-candidate/
The Enugu State APC has denied links to political violence in Nkanu West LGA, urging law enforcement to conduct a thorough and impartial investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-distances-self-from-political-violence-in-enugu/
Residents of Umuawulu community in Anambra State have petitioned the Attorney-General over alleged land grabbers, seeking the continuation of a court case. Read More: https://punchng.com/community-petitions-govt-over-land-grabbers-backs-criminal-proceedings/
Hundreds of Anambra residents have benefitted from an empowerment programme by NASENI aimed at improving productivity and expanding economic opportunities. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-residents-benefit-from-fgs-move-to-boost-businesses/
A PDP chieftain has warned that President Bola Tinubu risks losing votes in Enugu State in 2027 due to alleged political violence against party members. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-risks-losing-enugu-votes-pdp-chieftain/
The Ebonyi State chapter of the APC has met with stakeholders, resolving to win all available elective positions in the state in the 2027 general elections Read More: https://punchng.com/ebonyi-stakeholders-back-apc/
The Nigeria Customs Service has seized 56 containers of contraband goods, including vegetable oil and used clothing, worth N5.53bn at the Onne Port, Rivers Read More: https://punchng.com/n5-53bn-contraband-laden-containers-in-rivers/
President Bola Tinubu has etched his name in the hearts of the children and other relatives of the workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways Limited, who were owed for several
• Describes them as politically lazy, says he won’t take ‘rubbish’ •Insists only president can question him, not governors •Reveals APC govs never wanted him appointed as minister •Casts doubts
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Allied People’s Movement (APM), has officially launched its grassroots mobilisation campaign in the Sakwa Constituency of Zaki Local Government Area ahead of the legislative bye-elections
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has warned President Bola Tinubu that his government’s economic policy was pushing Nigerians “dangerously close to the limits of human endurance.”
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Jibrin Barau, has charged the newly inaugurated All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council in Kano North to secure an
James Sowole in Abeokuta The battle over who succeeds Governor Dapo Abiodun in 2027 has taken a new turn as a former Nigerian Ambassador to Zambia and Malawi, Folake Marcus-Bello,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The fragile peace returning to parts of Zamfara State could be jeopardised by a premature withdrawal of development support, stakeholders warned yesterday as the International Organisation
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Minister of Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has appealed to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to support efforts at tackling the growing menace of
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has taken delivery of five new helicopters to boost its air operations against extremist groups and enhance its capacity to respond
• Welcomes scrutiny of academic records, challenges rivals to do the same •Media office raises the alarm over 600 academics endorsing Tinubu Chuks Okocha, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Sunday
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A coalition of former governors, serving and former senators and prominent political leaders from the North have concluded plans to formally unveil a political mobilisation platform
• Report: Only 23% of Nigerians trust INEC Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, has expressed concerns over some actions and incidents which if not promptly
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has awarded grants to 215 young entrepreneurs in the Niger Delta to enable them to start, strengthen and expand their
• Says preparation for 2027 elections preventing commission from responding to Auditor General’s query Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it lacks the constitutional powers
• President’s first term economic performance will guarantee his victory, Yari declares • Wike’s PDP hits back at ruling party’s govs, says their problem is poor performance Chuks Okocha, Olawale
• Joint unions shut down education ministry • Old Boys: proposed concession to save school, pledge to double teachers’ salaries, keep school fees unchanged • Unveil N100bn endowment fund Sunday
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has announced plans to expand its TETFund/Renewed Hope Initiative ICT Experience Centre programme to 15 additional tertiary institutions across the country as part
Wale Igbintade A group of prominent lawyers and human rights advocates has asked the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to demand the removal from the Anambra State Executive
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