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Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu said the proposal has been prioritised over other constitution amendment bills. The post Reps to vote on state police Thursday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The suspects opened fire on Jumpers Informal Settlement, a densely populated area in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, on Tuesday. The post South Africa hunts suspects after mass shooting kills 12 people appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rival party structures, competing claims of legitimacy, a disputed consensus process and threats of litigation have plunged the ADC in Katsina into one of its most complex internal crises ahead of the 2027 elections. The post ANALYSIS: Two primaries, one governorship ticket — Inside Katsina ADC crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police said they are intensifying to identify and arrest other persons connected to the suspects. The post Police arrest three suspected cultists, recover firearms in Osun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, said the police had visited all the schools mentioned and found no evidence of any attack. The post Police dismiss rumoured attacks on schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The lawmakers moved to define the requirement “cognate legislative experience” amid arguments that the House Standing Orders may restrict such positions to members who have completed at least one full term. The post Ugochinyere’s nomination as Reps minority leader sparks debate over leadership eligibility appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, said the outbreak had spread across 14 local government areas and 50 wards, citing figures from the Borno State Ministry of Health. The post Cholera Outbreak: 74 dead, over 7,800 cases strain Borno facilities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Both agencies reached an agreement on Tuesday, when the director-general of the NTDA, Ola Awakan, visited Tunji Bello, the executive vice chairman of the FCCPC, at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja. The post FCCPC, NTDA to bolster consumer protection, tourism standards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The federal legislator, Aliyu Misau, attributed his decision to defect to APM to the lingering leadership crisis within the PDP, which, he said, had hindered him from effectively representing his constituency. The post PDP suffers fresh setback as Bauchi Rep defects to APM appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Hours after the Edo State Governor boasted that kidnappers can continue kidnapping but there will be no vacancy at Aso Rock, an SSS intelligence report surfaced in the public, warning of a planned mass abduction of schoolchildren in Edo North. The post Edo shuts down schools as leaked SSS memo warns of planned abduction of schoolchildren appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The local infighting was escalated to the national level, prompting the party's national leadership to warn that it would not tolerate the imposition of candidates. The post Kano 2027: Nomination of candidates stirs crisis in NDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Mr Baba-Ahmed made the pledge on Tuesday during the university's seventh inaugural lecture delivered by the Vice-Chancellor, Abiodun Adeniyi, a professor, at the university campus in Abuja. The post Baze University sets up ₦25 million grant for indigenous calendar research appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Adeniyi explained that digital technologies have transformed migration by enabling migrants to remain actively engaged with their home countries through social media platforms and other online channels. The post At inaugural lecture, Prof Adeniyi calls for stronger digital governance amid technological shifts in migration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had threatened to file a N5 billion lawsuit against Mr Okonkwo if he fails to withdraw his allegations against the NDC candidate, pay N5 billion as compensation and tender public apology within seven days. The post Kenneth Okonkwo reacts to Peter Obi’s N5bn lawsuit threat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has raised alarm over what it described as “the growing impunity and disturbing ease with which terrorists and bandits are carrying out mass kidnappings across Nigeria, especially the abduction of school children in recent weeks.” A joint statement issued by Oba Oladipo Olaitan, Leader, Afenifere; Dr Bitrus […] SMBLF raises alarm over worsening insecurity, mass kidnappings in Nigeria
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina skipper, Lionel Messi, are leading the list of highest-paid players at the 2026 World Cup. Ronaldo is number one on the list with estimated pre-tax and pre-agent fee earnings of $295 million over the past 12 months, according to Sportico. This primarily comes from his contract with Saudi Pro […] World Cup 2026: Ronaldo, Messi lead list of highest-paid players [Top 11]
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has decorated 430 junior police officers of the command, charging them to remain disciplined while discharging their duties with integrity, respect for human rights, and commitment to the rule of law. The decorated and promoted officers include six Sergeants moved to the rank of Inspector, 4 Corporals […] Ogun CP decorates 430 promoted officers, charges them on discipline, human rights
Blessing CEO, a controversial self-acclaimed relationship expert, has reacted after she was remanded in Kirikiri prison. DAILY POST reports that Blessing CEO was re-arraigned on Wednesday for defrauding the public to the tune of N13 million a few hours after being granted N10 million bail over tenancy fraud of N69.1 million on Tuesday. Blessing, in a trending post […] Cancer fraud: ‘I pleaded not guilty’ – Blessing CEO reacts after court remands her in Kirikiri
Abia State House of Assembly has strongly condemned the rape and murder of female nursing student, Wendy Achumba, in Obowo, Imo State. The late Miss Achumba, a 21-year-old student of Our Lady of Mercy Nursing scho5ol, was raped and murdered in her off-campus residence at Umuadara, Umulogho, Obowo, Local Government Area on May 22, 2026. […] Wendy Achumba: Abia Assembly demands justice for slain nursing student
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has declared Thursday a work-free day for all civil servants across the state to enable them participate in the burial activities of the late Head of Service, Dr. Moses Agbogbo Ode. The governor also disclosed that a government-owned housing estate designated for civil servants will be named in honour of […] Alia declares Thursday work-free day, names civil servants’ estate after late Head of Service
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has urged the Federal Government to take decisive action to halt the wave of killings, kidnappings, terrorism and banditry threatening lives and livelihoods. A statement issued by its Secretary-General, Nafiu Baba Ahmad, said the Council lamented that Nigerians continue to wake daily to reports of violent crimes, […] Sharia Council urges decisive action to end insecurity in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has again arraigned controversial self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing CEO. Blessing CEO was arraigned before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State on Wednesday, June 10 2026, over a N13 million cancer fraud.and falsification of cancer result. The arraignment followed several petitions from individuals and groups, including the […] Again, EFCC arraign Blessing CEO over N13m cancer fraud
Arsenal are closing in on appointing former Olympic sprinter Arnaldo Abrantes as the Gunners’ new first-team doctor after the sacking of Zafar Iqbal. The Telegraph reports that Abrantes is now poised for the job. Abrantes is understood to have left his most recent position as the head of medical services at Aston Villa following the […] Arsenal close in on Arnaldo Abrantes, Chelsea defender returns as Alonso arrives
There was pandemonium in Iluke community of Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Wednesday when bandits struck and killed a vice principal of a school alongside two others and kidnapped three students. The attack, which was said to have taken place in the early hours of Wednesday, threw the community into mourning and […] Kogi: Vice principal, two others killed, students kidnapped in bandits’ attack
Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command have neutralized two suspected kidnappers and arrested two others in the Byazhin, Kubwa area of the capital city. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, SP Josephine Adeh, said five kidnapped victims were also rescued during the operation. The spokesperson said the […] Two dead, others arrested as FCT Police engage kidnappers in gun duel
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said its operatives have arrested a suspected drug baron, Ofonime Etim, in Ikot Ebom Itam, Itu Local Government Area of the state, after dismantling a notorious drug den in a renewed offensive against criminal elements in the state. A statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the command, […] Police arrest suspected drug baron in Akwa Ibom
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a man suspected to be the leader of an armed robbery and kidnapping gang allegedly linked to a series of criminal activities in Gboko Local Government Area. According to security sources, the arrest was carried out on June 8 after law enforcement authorities received credible intelligence that the […] Police arrest alleged kidnap gang leader in Benue
The Director-General of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, Kayode Opeifa, has said the train involved in the Warri-Itakpe accident was not overloaded. Opeifa made the clarification on Wednesday while fielding questions on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’. He was reacting to the incident which occurred on Monday. Five persons died in the accident. “I wouldn’t want to go […] ‘It was not overloaded’ — Nigerian Railway Corporation speaks on Warri-Itakpe train accident
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected cultist and alleged armed robber in Ebute Metta following a swift response to a distress call from residents. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, the suspect, identified as Odeshola Afeez, a 22-year-old male, was picked up after reports that […] Police arrest 22-year-old cult suspect, recover pistol in Lagos operation
A Toyota Corolla car belonging to a Magistrate in Abia State, Ngozi Lekwa of Court 2, has reportedly been stolen in Umuahia by car thieves. The vehicle was packed outside the court premises along Finbars Road by the owner on Tuesday, to handle a brief official duty, but was nowhere to be found by the […] Magistrate, Monarch, Journalist lose vehicles as car thieves strike in Umuahia
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a woman identified simply as Joy for allegedly abducting two infants to replace her deceased twin babies ahead of a planned child dedication ceremony. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police Bright Edafe, revealed the incident in a video shared on Facebook. He described the incident as […] Delta woman arrested for abducting two babies to replace deceased twins
A United States federal court has jailed a Nigerian, Atuchukwu Onyeanusi, over fraud and misuse of visas, permits and other identification documents. According to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota, the 32-year-old Onyeanusi was sentenced by District Judge Camela C. Theeler to time served, under six months in custody, followed by […] US court jails Nigerian for using false identity to secure job
Iran on Wednesday attacked American bases in Jordan and Bahrain, warning its Gulf neighbours that they had a responsibility to stop the United States and Israel from using their territory to strike the Islamic Republic. DAILY POST reports that the renewed attacks came after the US carried out strikes on Iran in response to the […] Iran strikes US bases in Jordan, Bahrain
Residents of several communities in Bida Local Government Area of Niger State have expressed relief following the gradual restoration of electricity supply after weeks of outage that disrupted economic and social activities. The affected communities, including Darachita, Bangaie, Low Cost, Kobo Area, Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Quarters, Polytechnic Layout and Cabs Layout, had endured prolonged […] After weeks of blackout, relief power returns to Bida communities
UN rights chief Volker Turk urged the United States to reconsider its immigration practices for the football World Cup, after fans, a top referee and team officials found themselves barred from the tournament. The post UN calls for US immigration ‘re-think’ for World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
The call followed the consideration of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency, Mansur Manu Soro, at plenary on Wednesday. The post Reps demand arrest of perpetrators as Bauchi farmers-herders clash claims lives appeared first on Vanguard News.
The House of Representatives has intensified efforts to address Nigeria's worsening security challenges by prioritising the establishment of state police in the ongoing constitutional amendment process. The post Insecurity: Reps to vote on state police Thursday at plenary appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, will on Thursday morning receive 268 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks in the country. The post Xenophobia: State foreign minister to receive 268 Nigerians Thursday appeared first on Vanguard News.
The resolution, passed during plenary presided over by Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, has major implications for the ongoing contest for the position of Minority Leader, a seat left vacant following the exit of Kingsley Chinda. The post Reps clarifies eligibility for principal offices, dims Ugochinyere’s minority leader ambition appeared first on Vanguard News.
The document also claimed that a communication between two suspects in which the plot was being planned was intercepted, and that an individual was arrested at one of the public schools in the area, apparently on a surveillance mission. The post Insecurity: Edo government shuts down three public schools appeared first on Vanguard News.
The team will resume training at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne following a short break after their dominant performance against Guinea in the previous qualifying round. The post Flamingos to resume camp ahead of Benin W/Cup qualifier showdown appeared first on Vanguard News.
The General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F. Kumuyi, has dismissed speculation that he may eventually hand over the leadership of the church to any of his biological children, insisting that the ministry belongs to Jesus Christ and not to any individual or family. The post Video: ‘God will choose’ – Pastor Kumuyi speaks on handing over church to sons appeared first on Vanguard News.
Several other high-profile figures have also appeared before the committee, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The post Bill Gates arrives for questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ten African teams at the biggest football competition is a historic milestone. The expansion of the tournament to 48 participants has opened the door for new names, but traditional giants such as Nigeria and Cameroon have been left on the sidelines. AfroPari analyzes all African teams World Cup 2026. No. 10 – Cape Verde For […] The post African teams at the world’s premier tournament: AfroPari assesses the chances of all the continent’s representatives appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Kogi State Police Command says it has repelled an attack by armed bandits who invaded Iluke community in Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of the state on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The post Kogi School Attack: Police intensify manhunt for fleeing bandits appeared first on Vanguard News.
Police in London have launched a manhunt for a 25-year-old prisoner, Temitope Segun, after he escaped from custodial transport in the Plumstead area of South East London. The post Nigerian man escapes from prison van in London, Police launch manhunt appeared first on Vanguard News.
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to adopt a more comprehensive and aggressive security strategy to tackle banditry, terrorism and kidnapping across the country. The post Reps urge Tinubu to intensify fight against banditry, kidnappings appeared first on Vanguard News.
Residents of Iluke community in Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State have called for urgent government intervention following a deadly attack by armed assailants that left three people dead, including a vice principal. The post Bandits attack Kogi school, kill vice principal, 2 others appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chairman-Elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Makurdi Branch, Mr. Joseph Gbagyo, says Nigeria’s democracy is making progress despite the numerous challenges facing the country. Gbagyo stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Makurdi. According to him, 27 years after Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in […] The post Nigeria’s democracy evolving despite challenges, says NBA chairman-elect appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict in the Middle East and will now "have to pay the price." The post Iran taken too long to negotiate, will pay the price – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, said this at a stakeholders’ meeting on Ebola preparedness held on Wednesday in Awka. The post Anambra strengthens Ebola preparedness amid regional outbreak concerns appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Niger State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that hoodlums attacked schools in Bosso, Kpakungu, Sabon-Wuse and Lambata areas of the state, describing the claims as false and misleading. The post Police debunk reports of school attacks in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Demola Olarewaju, Senior Assistant on Politics to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has delivered a scathing assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, declaring that the current level of economic hardship has effectively made former President Muhammadu Buhari “look like a saint.” Olarewaju made the remarks during an interview session on Vanguard’s […] The post Tinubu has made Buhari a saint — Atiku’s aide appeared first on Vanguard News.
Mrs Alamu was abducted alongside teachers, pupils and school administrators during the violent attack on the school community. The post Husband of abducted Oyo principal calls for prayers, safe return appeared first on Vanguard News.
A major transport crisis may be looming in Plateau State following a massive protest by commercial tricycle operators who stormed the Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) along Rayfield Road, Jos, accusing officials of extortion, arbitrary impoundment of vehicles, multiple taxation and The post Crisis brews in Plateau as tricycle riders lay siege to VIO office appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
…blames poverty on failed leadership Presidential hopeful and leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has said that poverty in Nigeria is a product of policy failures and poor governance rather than an unavoidable national reality. Adebayo stated this The post SDP’s Adebayo says Nigeria can prosper with right policies appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress(NDC) Peter Obi, has questioned what he described as the contradiction between the Federal Government’s reported surge in revenue and the worsening economic conditions facing millions of Nigerians, demanding greater transparency over the management of The post Obi flags economic contradictions in Tinubu’s three-year scorecard appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
***Urges nationwide mobilisation, says Nigerians must choose between continuity of reforms, return to old order Governor of Imo State and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Hope Uzodimma, on Wednesday declared that the 2027 general election would serve as The post 2027 election will be referendum on Tinubu’s reforms – Uzodimma appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, has said the 10th Assembly has recorded significant legislative milestones, including the passage of over 30 bills, while maintaining an unbroken record of not losing any member The post Cross River Assembly passes 30 bills in three years – Speaker appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Senate has launched a far-reaching investigation into the finances of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), uncovering what lawmakers described as troubling expenditure patterns and opaque financial disclosures in the agency’s first months of operation. The probe, which places The post SEDC Faces Senate Heat Over Controversial Spending Claims appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Nigeria Police Force, and CLEEN Foundation have charged Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) to strengthen efforts at preventing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), improve victim protection mechanisms and adopt more professional, survivor-centred approaches in handling related cases. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police The post DPOs charged to strengthen GBV prevention, victim protection appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
From Ralph Omololu Agbana, Lokoja Tension and grief have engulfed the Iluke Bunu community in Kogi State following a deadly bandit attack that reportedly claimed the life of the Vice Principal of Government Secondary School, Iluke. The Guardian gathered that The post Bandits attack Kogi community, kill school VP, abduct students appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has assured the people that he will hand over a more stable, secure, and economically prosperous state to the next administration in May 2027. Zulum gave the assurances on Monday when he received prominent sons The post Zulum pledges to handover secured, prosperous Borno to Gubio in 2027 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
…charges them on professionalism, public trust The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, CP Yemi Oyeniyi, has charged 457 newly promoted police officers to remain dedicated to their responsibilities, uphold professionalism, integrity, and discipline, and continue to conduct themselves in The post Delta CP decorates 457 newly-promoted officers appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Lagos APC deputy governorship candidate, Damilola James, expresses gratitude to President Tinubu and party leaders for her nomination. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-grateful-to-tinubu-others-for-this-opportunity-says-lagos-apc-deputy-gov-candidate/
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Ikenga Ugochinyere’s bid for House Minority Leader ends as Reps define ‘cognate legislative experience,’ effectively disqualifying first-term lawmakers. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-end-ugochinyeres-minority-leader-ambition/
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The House of Representatives demands a probe and relief for victims of the deadly farmers-herders clash in Bauchi, which claimed nine lives and displaced m Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-demand-probe-relief-for-victims-of-deadly-bauchi-community-clash/
INEC has cleared four political parties to contest the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election on June 20. Learn more about the preparations and eligible vot Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-clears-four-parties-for-nasarawa-north-senatorial-by-election/
Osun State Police launch investigation into recent shootings, beef up security, and assure residents of safety. Report any information on Osun shootings. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-shootings-police-begin-probe-beef-up-security/
A Pakistani army helicopter crashed in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault, killing all personnel on board. Read more about the Pakistan h Read More: https://punchng.com/pakistan-army-helicopter-crashes-killing-all-on-board/
Adewole Adebayo argues a single six-year presidency term is a distraction, urging focus on credible elections and electoral reforms in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/six-year-presidency-single-term-not-nigerias-problem-says-adebayo/
Akwa Ibom State Police Command arrests a suspected drug baron, Ofonime Etim, recovering stolen items and dismantling a notorious drug bunk in Ikot Ebom Ita Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-drug-baron-recover-stolen-items-in-aibom/
Pastor W.F. Kumuyi clarifies he will not hand over Deeper Life Church leadership to his son, emphasizing it belongs to Jesus Christ. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-wont-hand-over-deeper-life-church-to-my-son-kumuyi/
Gunmen abduct Ifedayo Local Government Vice Chairman, Debo Farounbi, in Ora, Osun State. This is the third abduction in the community in 7 months. Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-abduct-osun-lg-vice-chairman/
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A Nigerian man, Atuchukwu Onyeanusi, was jailed in the US for using a fake identity to secure a job. Learn more about this fraud case. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-jailed-in-us-for-using-fake-identity-to-secure-job/
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Osun State Police Command arrests three suspected cultists and political thugs, recovering firearms, ammunition, and charms in separate operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-suspected-cultists-recover-firearms-charms-in-osun/
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Wale Igbintade Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of controversial social media influencer and self-acclaimed relationship therapist, Blessing Nkiruka Okoro,
More than 100 senior and emerging women leaders from diverse sectors gathered in Abuja recently for the Women in Leadership Cross-Sector Convening. This initiative seeks to promote collaboration and strengthen
The Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission, Prof. Tunji Olaopa, has urged political science scholars to make their discipline relevant to the realities and struggles of modern life. Olaopa spoke on
Zeeoma, an African curated concept store in St. Louis. Missouri, has launched The Open Door Lagos Edition, a structured, public open call for Africa’s most compelling creative brands to apply,
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has felicitated his trusted ally and personal friend, Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, for emerging as the longest-serving PM in the country. The
Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia The Migili Traditional Council (MTC), led by Zhe Migili, Dr. Ayuba Agwadu, in collaboration with the leadership of the Migili Cultural Development Association (MCDA) has appealed
A group known as the Concerned Stakeholders of Enugu North Senatorial District has endorsed Bishop Oscar Ossai Okwudili Elias as a worthy successor to the late Senator Okey Ezea ahead
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Contractors of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) Limited, Ekpan, Delta State, have cried out over alleged non-payment by the refinery for contracts executed since
Nigerian technology entrepreneur and sustainability advocate, Kenechukwu Ndunwa, has been nominated for the Innovator of the Year category at the Anambra Man of the Year (AMTY) Awards, in recognition of
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government has welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2026 Article IV Mission Concluding Statement on Nigeria, expressing a resolve to sustain the current economic
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Senator Diket Satso Plang, representing Plateau Central Senatorial District, has rolled out a wide‑ranging empowerment initiative across his constituency, signalling continued commitment to public service despite
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Stakeholders have urged Nigerian students to urgently embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging digital skills, warning that academic certificates alone may no longer be sufficient
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja As part of activities marking the 2026 World Environment Day, students in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja took part in tree planting and plastic cleanups which
Nume Ekeghe The federal government’s Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) programme has onboarded 185 founders into the inaugural cohort of its Startup Bridge initiative, marking an early milestone
Presidential candidate in the 2027 general election and leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has expressed deep sorrow over the derailment of the Warri–Itakpe train near
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Alternative Bank has stepped up its climate action drive, becoming the first financial institution in Nigeria to formally partner with the Federal Ministry of Environment
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The British Council has highlighted Nigerian teachers using classroom research to drive education reform, with new studies on student wellbeing, professional development, and math anxiety presented
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed sadness over the train accident which occurred in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of DeltaState, assuring the people of prompt government’s
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Defence Headquarters has cautioned against the growing spread of misinformation on social media, warning that some purveyors of false narratives have misrepresented the Chief of Defence
Peter Uzoho Nigerian independent oil and gas company, Seplat Energy Plc, has announced the appointment of billionaire investor and business leader, Mr. Tony Elumelu, as the next chairman of the
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has warned teachers and the public about fraudulent online portals collecting money for examination supervisor jobs, clarifying that it charges no fees
Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer of MTN Nigeria, Tobechukwu Okigbo, has been selected to receive the 2025 Anambra Corporate Person of the Year Award by the organisers of the
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe, yesterday fired back at attempts to use the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) online
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has said it is closely monitoring developments in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following reports of read more NiDCOM monitors Belfast unrest, urges Nigerians to remain peaceful, law abiding
South East Development Commission (SEDC) has reiterated its commitment to drive the infrastructure and social development of the region in read more SEDC restates commitment to regional development, promises to tender documents before Senate
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued five kidnapped victims following a coordinated security operation in the Byazhin read more Police rescue five kidnap victims, recover AK-47 rifles in Abuja operation
The Federal Government has extended the screening and registration exercise for Nigerians seeking voluntary repatriation from South Africa following the read more Nigeria extends registration for voluntary return of citizens amid South Africa xenophobic attacks
Apple’s iPad continues to dominate the global tablet market, but Chinese manufacturers are increasingly narrowing the gap with devices that read more 5 Chinese tablets challenging Apple’s iPad in 2026
IMF warns Nigeria of risks in $5 billion swap deal with UAE lender Reuters
Nigeria’s economic reforms yielding gains, but poverty levels remain high – IMF Premium Times Nigeria
IMF warns Nigeria against fresh $5bn UAE loan deal The Guardian Nigeria News
Protest in South Africa: Nigeria government, Bianca Ojukwu react to xenophobic attacks for South Africa after Cyril Ramaphosa address BBC
Why are Nigeria-South Africa tensions rising amid xenophobic attacks? Al Jazeera
Foreign Affairs Minister of State to receive 268 Nigerians from S’Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
NRS targets voluntary tax compliance with new technology The Guardian Nigeria News
Airtime Lending: Nigerians ask who owns nine new companies The Guardian Nigeria News
Europe Increases Jet Fuel Imports From Nigeria In May Channels Television
European countries bought more jet fuel from Nigeria in May – Report The Guardian Nigeria News
Report: Nigeria Resumes Fuel Import Amid Dangote Refinery’s Maintenance THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria plays Portugal in international World Cup friendly: All to know Al Jazeera
Portugal vs Nigeria preview: final World Cup tune up Sofascore
Nigerians spread across the 2026 World Cup Premium Times Nigeria
How we’re collaborating to defeat terrorists – Nigeria, US militaries Premium Times Nigeria
DHQ: Nigeria-US operations have killed over 200 terrorists in north-east TheCable
US-Nigeria military partnership rooted in mutual interest — AFRICOM Punch Newspapers
Gas-rich Nigeria missing out on big tech AI boom Business News Nigeria
TCN: Salvaging Nigeria’s Power Sector Requires Stronger Laws, Political Will THISDAYLIVE
Solar distribution firms, investors to grace Nigeria solar generator day The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria: Rapid surge in suspected cholera cases in Borno State places health facilities under severe strain ReliefWeb
DEFENCE MINISTER COMMENDS NIGERIAN NAVY AT 70, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO MARITIME SECURITY AND BLUE ECONOMY – Ministry of Defence defence.gov.ng
Shared Learning and Evidence-Based Strategies Only Remedy to Africa’s Corruption Scourge, Say ICPC Nigeria and EACC Kenya Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission
Obama prevented Nigeria’s designation as CPC – U.S Rep The Guardian Nigeria News
Cyril Ramaphosa nationwide address: Nigeria delay evacuation of citizens from South Africa after President Tinubu approval BBC
Portugal vs Nigeria – date, time, venue and where to watch Vanguard News
Nigeria extends registration for voluntary return of citizens amid South Africa xenophobic attacks Business News Nigeria
Ronaldo leads Portugal squad for friendly against Nigeria Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Is Bleeding: Northern Elders fault FG over rising insecurity The Guardian Nigeria News
Protests in South Africa against foreigners: Nigeria join list of African kontris to evacuate citizens from South Africa as Ghana welcome second batch of citizens in Accra afta anti-immigration protests BBC
FG, Ethiopia to sign agreement for transfer of Nigerian prisoners The Guardian Nigeria News
High hopes as Nigeria-U.S. pact shifts global counter-terrorism to Sahel The Guardian Nigeria News
SDP’s Adebayo says Nigeria can prosper with right policies The Guardian Nigeria News
African banking profits rise, but Nigeria bucks the trend Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Unable To Boost Gas Utilisation Due To Demand-Supply Infrastructural Gap — Falcon Channels Television
From resource jinx to renewable rising: The choice Nigeria must make TheCable
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria, U.S. Expand Counter-Terrorism Partnership to Joint Military Operations — Defence Headquarters PRNigeria News
Nigeria Disclaims False Letter Sent to Liberia’s Minister Voice of Nigeria
Demarketing Nigeria with fake news is a disservice to the nation Business News Nigeria
Shell Identifies Strategic Pathways For Nigeria To Advance Gas Utilisation Channels Television
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Pros and cons of Nigeria’s $10b surge in capital importation The Guardian Nigeria News
Electrifying logistics: Why Nigeria’s next delivery advantage may run on batteries Business News Nigeria
Nigeria, 26 other countries excluded from exporting labour to oil-rich Gulf nation Business News Nigeria
Nigeria may lose N2.8 trillion to new sugar tax, manufacturers warn The Guardian Nigeria News
Xenophobia: First Batch Of Nigerian Evacuees From South Africa Expected Thursday — FG Channels Television
IMF Raises Red Flag On Nigeria’s Planned $5billion Abu Dhabi Loan Deal, Warns Of Hidden Risks Sahara Reporters
Nigeria sits on an energy goldmine beneath its feet Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Leader Congratulates Indian Prime Minister on Historic Service Voice of Nigeria
IMF official warns Nigeria against $5bn borrowing plan with UAE bank, says deal carries risks TheCable
IMF warns Nigeria on rising bad loans despite stronger banks Business News Nigeria
War, hunger, and now aid cuts: Nigeria’s malnourished children surviving on hope TheCable
EandC Legal advises on Liberia’s $60m coffee deal with Nigeria’s JR Farms Business News Nigeria
Nigeria: DJ Neptune drops remix of Crown Ape’s ‘Who Dat Girl? II’ ft. BOJ Music In Africa |
Bosun Tijani’s ITU ambition sparks debate over Nigeria’s digital economy leadership Business News Nigeria
Health Alert – U.S. Mission Nigeria June 9, 2026 U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria (.gov)
Nigeria Explores Technology-Driven Policing with New AI and Connectivity Initiatives TechAfrica News
House Launches Probe into Irregularities in Nigeria’s Copyright Administration NALTF
2026 AFCON Beach Volleyball Zone 3 Qualifiers: Nigeria to Host Eight W/African Nations The Guardian Nigeria News
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
GHC mobilises Nigerian students for anti-malaria competition The Guardian Nigeria News
ICPC Seeks Stronger International Collaboration in Corruption Fight Voice of Nigeria
Portugal vs Nigeria: Super Eagles plan to spoil Ronaldo’s last home party The Guardian Nigeria News
June 12 and the travails of Nigeria’s fledgling democracy Realnews Magazine
Nigeria’s economic reforms working, but poverty increasing – IMF Punch Newspapers
INVESTMENTS, ENTERPRISE WILL DRIVE NIGERIA’S $1TRN ECONOMY – VP SHETTIMA The State House, Abuja
Nigeria Hails 27 Years of Uninterrupted Democratic Governance Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria banking tycoon Jim Ovia turns to luxury housing, calls property a better bet than banking Business Insider Africa
IMF Cautions Nigeria on $5bn Abu Dhabi Swap Deal Risks Punch Newspapers
Stakeholders seek coordinated action on Nigeria’s youth unemployment Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa DW
Nigeria’s youth: Locked out of formal work Business News Nigeria
Nigeria: FG reaffirms commitment to sustaining economic reforms momentum ZAWYA
Nigeria Backs OPEC’s Capacity Review as Cartel Raises Output THISDAYLIVE