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The insecurity triad: Azikiwe, Awolowo, & Chinweizu — Nigeria’s elite class of framework builders, By Max Amuchie

Last Sunday, I indicated that this week’s edition of The Sunday Stew would pay tribute to the late political economist and public intellectual, Claude Ake. That tribute remains, but its timing has shifted. Later this year will mark the 30th anniversary of his passing — a more fitting moment to revisit the life and legacy […] The post The insecurity triad: Azikiwe, Awolowo, & Chinweizu — Nigeria’s elite class of framework builders, By Max Amuchie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:47:32 +0000

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NPFL Final Day LIVE UPDATES: Rangers, Rivers United battle for title as Enyimba fight for survival

Rangers International lead the standings with 65 points, just one ahead of Rivers United The post NPFL Final Day LIVE UPDATES: Rangers, Rivers United battle for title as Enyimba fight for survival appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:45:56 +0000

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NDLEA arrests 63-year-old Chinese national, seizes N2.19bn opiod consignment in separate operation

NDLEA operatives attached to the Terminal 2 arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International airport arrested Ms Kiong on 17 May after she arrived in Nigeria from Thailand through Dubai on an Emirates Airline flight. The post NDLEA arrests 63-year-old Chinese national, seizes N2.19bn opiod consignment in separate operation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:15:23 +0000

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NCAA directs suspension of services to 11 airlines over unpaid charges

The NCAA directive affects major domestic operators over outstanding financial obligations owed to the regulator. The post NCAA directs suspension of services to 11 airlines over unpaid charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:31:03 +0000

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Kano expands health insurance to inmates, HIV, hypertensive patients

Ms Aliyu-Mukhtar said the agency had enrolled more than 6,000 vulnerable hypertensive patients across the state to help them access medications and investigations they would otherwise be unable to afford. The post Kano expands health insurance to inmates, HIV, hypertensive patients appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:20:18 +0000

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Mass abduction of students normalised under Buhari but getting worse under Tinubu

Data compiled and analysed by PREMIUM TIMES shows that the mass school abduction crisis has worsened under President Tinubu. Although his administration will mark three years in office on 29 May, it has already recorded nine mass school kidnapping incidents involving 551 students and staff members The post Mass abduction of students normalised under Buhari but getting worse under Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:00:53 +0000

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Zaria Fistula Centre repairs over 2,000 cases, flags rising medical quackery

The surgeon revealed that globally, more than two million women “are living with untreated obstetric fistula, while between 50,000 and 100,000 new cases occur annually.” The post Zaria Fistula Centre repairs over 2,000 cases, flags rising medical quackery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:00:49 +0000

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Nigerian troops rescue 92 civilians kidnapped by terrorists in Borno — Army

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint force in the North-east, have “rescued” 92 civilians kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. The post Nigerian troops rescue 92 civilians kidnapped by terrorists in Borno — Army appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:36:06 +0000

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Anambra govt launches long-acting injectable drug to prevent HIV

He warned against diversion or commercialisation of the medication, stressing that it was strictly for public health use. The post Anambra govt launches long-acting injectable drug to prevent HIV appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:30:02 +0000

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Sallah: NRC increases Lagos–Ibadan trips, Osun offers free train service

“Under the special arrangement, the corporation will operate six train trips on Tuesday, May 26, instead of the usual four trips currently operated on the corridor." The post Sallah: NRC increases Lagos–Ibadan trips, Osun offers free train service appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:11:59 +0000

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SSS releases Yobe man cleared of wrongdoing, gives him millions

Authorities in Yobe say the gesture reflected the commitment of the Director-General of the SSS, Oluwatosin Ajayi, to justice, compassion and rehabilitation. The post SSS releases Yobe man cleared of wrongdoing, gives him millions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:02:53 +0000

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Nigeria’s First Lady seeks an end to child marriage and obstetric fistula

Obstetric fistula, often referred to as a ‘childbirth injury,’ is an abnormal hole between the birth canal and the bladder or rectum, caused mainly by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely medical care. The post Nigeria’s First Lady seeks an end to child marriage and obstetric fistula appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:50:45 +0000

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‘I wish I had fled home after BBNaija win’ — Phyna reflects on money mistakes

“Nobody cared about investment; everybody just wanted money. Some told me their husbands had died and they needed ₦1 million. Others said they wanted…” The post ‘I wish I had fled home after BBNaija win’ — Phyna reflects on money mistakes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:49:35 +0000

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$460m Abuja CCTV Project: ‘We have no record of local contractors,’ finance ministry says

According to SERAP, “Nigerians still do not know exactly the names of local contractors for the project." The post $460m Abuja CCTV Project: ‘We have no record of local contractors,’ finance ministry says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:44:07 +0000

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Trump says agreement with Iran ‘largely negotiated’

Mr Trump, in a Truth Social post on Saturday, said the deal would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz but did not give any further details. The post Trump says agreement with Iran ‘largely negotiated’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:28:32 +0000

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Tinubu is Biafra South-East is looking for – Umahi

Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is the Biafra the South-East has been looking for. Umahi noted that Tinubu has integrated the entire South-East into the mainstream. Speaking during the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primary in Ebonyi State, the minister said the President gave the South-East what he described […] Tinubu is Biafra South-East is looking for – Umahi

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:38:21 +0000

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ADC dismisses Mustapha’s appeal, uphold disqualification from Taraba North primary

The Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, has affirmed the disqualification of Barrister Mohammad Bello Mustapha from participating in the Taraba North primary election. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Secretary of the Screening Appeal Committee, Group Captain Sule Gani (Rtd). According to the statement, Mohammad Bello Mustapha’s appeal was dismissed after a […] ADC dismisses Mustapha’s appeal, uphold disqualification from Taraba North primary

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:36:00 +0000

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NPFL: Musa ready for Kano Pillars make or mar clash with Plateau United

Kano Pillars forward Ahmed Musa has said he expects a difficult duel when his side do battle with Plateau United in the final game of the season. The Sai Masu Gida will meet Plateau United at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday (today). Kano Pillars need at least a draw to guarantee their place in the top […] NPFL: Musa ready for Kano Pillars make or mar clash with Plateau United

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:22:48 +0000

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NPFL: Kun Khalifat braces up for crucial clash with Wikki Tourists

Kun Khalifat FC defender Chikamso Amaefula says he is anticipating a tough tie against Wikki Tourists. The Owerri-based club will lock horns with Wikki Tourists in their final match of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. The encounter is slated for the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri on Sunday (today). Amaefula said the players will show […] NPFL: Kun Khalifat braces up for crucial clash with Wikki Tourists

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:20:19 +0000

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Fire razes residential building in Kwara

A residential building on Tewo-Gbore Street, Ogele Ori-Sunbare, in the Eyenkorin area of Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, was gutted by fire in the early hours of Sunday. A room-and-parlour self-contained apartment and a two-bedroom flat were affected in the incident, which occurred around 12:38 a.m. The spokesperson for the Kwara State Fire Service, […] Fire razes residential building in Kwara

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:05:25 +0000

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Three worshippers killed, 15 abducted in fresh attack on Kwara community

Bandits killed three persons and abducted 15 others on Saturday in an attack on worshippers at Ori-Oke Ajaiye, in the outskirts of Ikiran village of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. The attack occurred while the worshippers were observing night vigil at about 20:30 pm. The Kwara State Police Command, in a statement released […] Three worshippers killed, 15 abducted in fresh attack on Kwara community

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:15:03 +0000

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NDLEA arrests Chinese grandma with large consignment of illicit drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have arrested a 63-year-old Chinese woman, Ting Hung Kiong, for allegedly attempting to smuggle a large consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, into Nigeria. The suspect, a Chinese national naturalised in Malaysia, was arrested on Sunday, May 17, 2026, upon her arrival […] NDLEA arrests Chinese grandma with large consignment of illicit drugs

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:13:00 +0000

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Why FCT should have three senators, six Reps – Aisha Yesufu

Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has stated why the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, should have three senators like every other state in Nigeria. Speaking at a grassroots mobilization event, Yesufu said in terms of population, the FCT is more populated than 10 states and in terms of land mass, it is bigger than eight […] Why FCT should have three senators, six Reps – Aisha Yesufu

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:58:46 +0000

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EPL: Tottenham’s relegation survival on the line as Everton seeks to finish top half

The stage is set for Tottenham Hotspur’s final Premier League clash of the season against Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday evening. Both teams head to the match after losing their last Premier League fixtures against Chelsea and Sunderland, respectively. Spurs lost 2-1 against Chelsea, while Everton also lost 3-1 against Sunderland at home. Tottenham’s […] EPL: Tottenham’s relegation survival on the line as Everton seeks to finish top half

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:21:21 +0000

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LaLiga: Three clubs officially relegated to second division

Three LaLiga clubs have been officially relegated to the Spanish second division. This follows the conclusion of Saturday’s LaLiga fixtures played across various grounds in Spain. The three clubs are Girona, Mallorca and Real Oviedo. They three clubs have the lowest points after playing their final LaLiga games of the season. Mallorca ended the season […] LaLiga: Three clubs officially relegated to second division

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:18:21 +0000

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Troops repel cross-border terror attack, neutralise 12 terrorists in Borno

Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, engaged in Operation HADIN KAI, have thwarted a cross-border assault by suspected ISWAP/Boko Haram militants, neutralizing 12 combatants during a confrontation in the Kirawa region of Borno State. Zagazola Makama, a security analyst and counter-insurgency specialist in the Lake Chad area, revealed this information in a post […] Troops repel cross-border terror attack, neutralise 12 terrorists in Borno

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:10:58 +0000

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2027: Kachikwu-led ADC faction set to hold National Convention in Abuja

The Dumebi Kachikwu-led faction of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, is set to hold its national convention in Abuja on Sunday (today) as part of preparations for the 2027 general elections. Acting National Chairman of the ADC faction, Kingsley Temitope Ogah, disclosed this in a press invitation issued on Sunday. Ogah explained that the convention would bring together […] 2027: Kachikwu-led ADC faction set to hold National Convention in Abuja

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:54:52 +0000

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Rivers ADC guber primary: Aspirant accuses Amaechi of imposition, says three winners emerged

An aspirant in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, gubernatorial primary election in Rivers State, Dr. Allen Idaso Ezekiel-Hart, has rejected the exercise. Ezekiel-Hart described the primary election as a shambolic charade allegedly orchestrated by former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, to impose a preferred candidate. The aspirant, who addressed journalists in Abuja on Saturday, claimed the […] Rivers ADC guber primary: Aspirant accuses Amaechi of imposition, says three winners emerged

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:53:32 +0000

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‘I only wanted to get TikTok followers’ – Man arrested for raising fake bandits attack alarm begs police

A young man simply identified as Qawiyu from Ibaragun has appealed to the Nigeria police for forgiveness after raising an alarm over fake bandits attack in Ogun State. The man, who is already in police custody, said that he raised the alarm in a video only to get social media followers. He said: “I raised […] ‘I only wanted to get TikTok followers’ – Man arrested for raising fake bandits attack alarm begs police

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:41:42 +0000

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Troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno operation

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have rescued 92 kidnapped victims during an operation against suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno State. The development was contained in a post shared on X on Sunday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama. According to the post, the operation was carried out on Saturday by troops of the 135 Special […] Troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno operation

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:16:44 +0000

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Amotekun busts criminal network operating under lunacy cover in Ondo

Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps, have apprehended some persons disguising as lunatics to perpetrate crimes in some parts of the state. The arrested fake lunatics were alleged to be involved in kidnapping and drug trafficking as well as robbery operations. While disclosing the development, the Amotekun […] Amotekun busts criminal network operating under lunacy cover in Ondo

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:56:21 +0000

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VeryDarkMan addresses viral mosque assault linking him to alleged religious plot

Social media commentator, Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has publicly distanced himself from allegations circulating in a viral video claiming he sponsored a religious narrative aimed at inciting tension between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria. In the video, a young man was seen being questioned and assaulted after reportedly entering a mosque to pray. […] VeryDarkMan addresses viral mosque assault linking him to alleged religious plot

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:41:50 +0000

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Abidikugu wins ADC House of Reps primary in Ibadan North East/South East federal constituency

Dr Kazeem Adesina Abidikugu has been declared as the winner of African Democratic Congress, (ADC) House of Representatives primary election in Ibadan North East/ Ibadan South East Federal Constituency in Oyo State. DAILY POST reports that the election was held in all the wards across Ibadan North East and Ibadan South East local government areas […] Abidikugu wins ADC House of Reps primary in Ibadan North East/South East federal constituency

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:37:59 +0000

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Transfer: Iheanacho keen to extend Celtic stay

Kelechi Iheanacho hopes he will be offered a new deal by Scottish Premiership champions, Celtic, DAILY POST reports. Iheanacho arrived at the Celtic Park on a free transfer last summer after parting ways with LaLiga outfit, Sevilla. The Hoops have the option to extend his stay for an additional year but are yet to take […] Transfer: Iheanacho keen to extend Celtic stay

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:34:00 +0000

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‘I’ll slap you’ – How ADC stakeholders’ meeting turned violent in Abuja [VIDEO]

A video clip that captured moments a stakeholders’ meeting of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, turned violent in Abuja has emerged online. DAILY POST learnt that trouble began when stakeholders of the party, including the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Senator, Ireti Kingibe met ahead of the distribution of materials for the senatorial primary held on Saturday. […] ‘I’ll slap you’ – How ADC stakeholders’ meeting turned violent in Abuja [VIDEO]

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:30:30 +0000

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DR Congo at risk of missing 2026 World Cup

DR Congo could be barred from the World Cup if the team fails to comply with strict isolation requirements before travelling to the United States. The post DR Congo at risk of missing 2026 World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:51:36 +0000

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Anambra introduces free blood screening as a measure to tackle hypertensio

By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State government has introduced blood pressure screening as part of efforts to tackle hypertension. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike said at a briefing that the screening exercise will take place in all public hospitals and primary healthcare centres in the state. According to Obidike, the initiative is […] The post Anambra introduces free blood screening as a measure to tackle hypertensio appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:45:21 +0000

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My children were taken from me at a young age – Actress Bukky Wright

Veteran actress Bukky Wright has opened up about the reason she ventured into acting, revealing that it all started after her children were taken away from her at a very young age. The post My children were taken from me at a young age – Actress Bukky Wright appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:22:42 +0000

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Atiku to ADC: Nigeria needs a president who can govern, not just trend online

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday threw down a gauntlet before delegates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, urging the party to prioritize competence and national reach over sentiments and social media popularity as it prepares to pick a presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election. Atiku dismissed social […] The post Atiku to ADC: Nigeria needs a president who can govern, not just trend online appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:17:26 +0000

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$460m Abuja CCTV Project: ‘We have no record of local contractors’, Tinubu govt tells SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy to “immediately disclose the identities of all local contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and other entities that benefited from the payments under the National Public Security Communication System project in Abuja, commonly referred to as the $460 million Abuja CCTV Project.” The post $460m Abuja CCTV Project: ‘We have no record of local contractors’, Tinubu govt tells SERAP appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:03:27 +0000

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Police arrest 17 suspected cultists, recover hard drugs in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State have arrested 17 male suspects allegedly linked to cult-related activities and other acts considered inimical to public morality. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Tochukwu Ikenga, said on Sunday that acting on credible information, the […] The post Police arrest 17 suspected cultists, recover hard drugs in Anambra appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:53:51 +0000

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EPL Final Day: Tottenham must win clash against Everton to avoid relegation

The stage is set for a tense final Premier League fixture as Tottenham Hotspur host Everton at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday evening, with survival and table positioning still on the line for both sides. The post EPL Final Day: Tottenham must win clash against Everton to avoid relegation appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:05:51 +0000

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NCAA cracks down on 11 airlines over outstanding debts

By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed all its directorates to withhold services from 11 domestic airlines until they settle their financial obligations. Director of Finance and Accounts, Olufemi Odukoya, in a memo dated May 22, 2026, obtained by Vanguard, listed the affected airlines as Air Peace Limited, Ibom Air Limited, Arik […] The post NCAA cracks down on 11 airlines over outstanding debts appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:38:14 +0000

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Nigerian man faces deportation after arrest in US over fraud allegations

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has arrested Etinosa Osahon in Los Angeles over alleged criminal offences linked to theft and fraud. The post Nigerian man faces deportation after arrest in US over fraud allegations appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:06:17 +0000

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63-yr-old Chinese grandma arrested as NDLEA busts drug trafficking network

By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 63 year old Chinese grandma, Ting Hung Kiong following her attempt to smuggle large consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis into Nigeria. The agency said the female Chinese national who naturalised in Malaysia was arrested on Sunday […] The post 63-yr-old Chinese grandma arrested as NDLEA busts drug trafficking network appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:59:12 +0000

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WARRI DELINEATION: Anxiety as Itsekiri, Ijaw/Urhobo sing discordant tunes on INEC report

Our position, on firm conviction, is that the exercise, as presently conducted, does not comply with provisions of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended), the Electoral Act 2026 and INEC’s own guidelines for delineation of wards and polling units. The post WARRI DELINEATION: Anxiety as Itsekiri, Ijaw/Urhobo sing discordant tunes on INEC report appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:54:48 +0000

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‘I became bad person in my family when I started saying ‘no’ — Phyna

Reality TV star Phyna has spoken emotionally about her strained relationship with family members, saying she became “the bad person” after she began refusing financial requests following her Big Brother Naija win. The post ‘I became bad person in my family when I started saying ‘no’ — Phyna appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:16:04 +0000

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5 things to know about the new US Green Card policy

The US has introduced a major change to its immigration system, requiring most immigrants applying for green cards to do so from outside the country, marking a significant shift in how permanent residency applications are processed. The post 5 things to know about the new US Green Card policy appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:59:38 +0000

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Boko Haram attack foiled as troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have successfully executed a swift and decisive rescue operation that freed 92 kidnapped victims from Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists along the Biu- Buratai–Kamuya -Damaturu road. The post Boko Haram attack foiled as troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:54:28 +0000

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EPL Final Day: 9 clubs that could still qualify for Europe

The English Premier League, EPL title race and relegation battle may have dominated attention this season, but the fight for European qualification is also set for a dramatic finish on the final day of the campaign. The post EPL Final Day: 9 clubs that could still qualify for Europe appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:46:40 +0000

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US Secret Service kills gunman who opened fire near White House

A gunman opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening, with US Secret Service agents killing the assailant in a shoot-out during which a bystander was also struck, authorities said. The post US Secret Service kills gunman who opened fire near White House appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:06:20 +0000

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How Aiyedatiwa weaponised state power against democracy in Ondo North —APC Aspirant, Ajipe

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chief Alexander Oluremi Ajipe, All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial aspirant in Ondo North, has alleged that the party’s primary results in four of six local government areas in the district were manipulated. The post How Aiyedatiwa weaponised state power against democracy in Ondo North —APC Aspirant, Ajipe appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 06:37:44 +0000

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FUEL SUPPLY SHOWDOWN: AGF, NNPC move to defend energy security

By Nnamdi Ojiego The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) have launched a vigorous legal challenge against a new lawsuit filed by Dangote Refinery seeking to halt the issuance and renewal of petroleum product import licences across the country, arguing that the move poses […] The post FUEL SUPPLY SHOWDOWN: AGF, NNPC move to defend energy security appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 06:37:26 +0000

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Student loan is crime – Adebayo

•‘Education should be free because if you don’t invest in your people, you destroy your society. You will turn scientists into taxi drivers’ •Speaks on Tinubu, party crisis, education collapse and Nigeria’s economic future By Olalekan Bilesanmi Fresh from emerging as the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) ahead of the 2027 general elections, Prince […] The post Student loan is crime – Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 06:33:07 +0000

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How Fubara’s miscalculation alters Rivers politics

The nail came down hard and pierced deep into the coffin on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. It was a night that dreams of millions of young men and women who believed in loyalty and followership were dashed by a single unilateral decision. The post How Fubara’s miscalculation alters Rivers politics appeared first on Vanguard News.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:55:37 +0000

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NABTEB extends 2026 common entrance registration, shifts exam to June 13

NABTEB extends 2026 common entrance registration to May 31 and shifts the exam date to June 13. Don’t miss the new deadline for technical college admission Read More: https://punchng.com/nabteb-extends-2026-common-entrance-registration-shifts-exam-to-june-13/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 13:46:37 +0000

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Army refutes owing soldiers, insists troops fully paid

The Nigerian Army has refuted claims of owing soldiers allowances, stating all legitimate payments for Operation HADIN KAI troops are up to date. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-refutes-owing-soldiers-insists-troops-fully-paid/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 13:29:34 +0000

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Tinubu sweeps Yobe APC presidential primary with 253,804 votes

President Bola Tinubu secured a landslide victory in the Yobe APC presidential primary, polling 253,804 votes. Governor Buni declared Tinubu winner with 91 Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-sweeps-yobe-apc-presidential-primary-with-253804-votes/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 13:25:53 +0000

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Kano seizes N200m fake drugs, vows crackdown on unapproved medicines

Kano State Government seizes N200m worth of fake drugs, reaffirming its commitment to public health and a crackdown on unapproved medicines. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-seizes-n200m-fake-drugs-vows-crackdown-on-unapproved-medicines/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 13:11:09 +0000

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Group seeks urgent action on insecurity in South West

South West Youths Forum expresses concern over rising insecurity in the region, urging governors to take urgent action against banditry, kidnapping, and fa Read More: https://punchng.com/group-seeks-urgent-action-on-insecurity-in-south-west/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:58:58 +0000

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ADC must choose competent, experienced presidential candidate for 2027 — Atiku

Atiku Abubakar urges the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to select a competent and experienced presidential candidate for the 2027 elections to address N Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-must-choose-competent-experienced-presidential-candidate-for-2027-atiku/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:41:55 +0000

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Gunmen kill three worshippers, abduct 15 in Kwara

Armed gunmen attacked a prayer ground in Kwara, killing three worshippers and abducting 15 others. Police have launched a rescue operation for the Kwara at Read More: https://punchng.com/gunmen-kill-three-worshippers-abduct-15-in-kwara/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:27:56 +0000

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Nasarawa APC gov aspirant accepts defeat, warns supporters against violence

Hassan Liman, a Nasarawa APC governorship aspirant, accepts defeat in the primary election and urges supporters to avoid violence, promoting peace and unit Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-apc-gov-aspirant-accepts-defeat-warns-supporters-against-violence/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:18:00 +0000

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FULL LIST: All clubs relegated from Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1

See the complete list of clubs relegated from the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1 after the 2025-26 season. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-all-clubs-relegated-from-premier-league-laliga-serie-a-bundesliga-ligue-1/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:16:46 +0000

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Tinubu wins APC presidential primary in Ondo with 181,996 votes

President Bola Tinubu secured a landslide victory in the APC presidential primary in Ondo State, polling 181,996 votes. Learn more about the Tinubu Ondo pr Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-wins-apc-presidential-primary-in-ondo-with-181996-votes/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:02:32 +0000

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Fire guts building in Kwara

An early-morning Kwara fire destroyed parts of a residential building in Eyenkorin, Asa LGA. Improperly quenched charcoal caused the blaze. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-guts-building-in-kwara-2/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:26:41 +0000

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Jigawa residents seek ban on betting

Residents in Jigawa State are calling for a total ban on betting, citing massive financial losses and increased criminal behaviour among youths. Learn more Read More: https://punchng.com/jigawa-residents-seek-ban-on-betting/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:23:48 +0000

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Four killed as Russia unleashes major missile, drone attack on Ukraine

Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing four people and causing widespread damage. Kyiv was heavily targeted in the assault. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-killed-as-russia-unleashes-major-missile-drone-attack-on-ukraine/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:15:30 +0000

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AMVCA 500-bread dress left me with severe back injury — Queen Mercy

Queen Mercy Atang, former BBNaija housemate, reveals her viral AMVCA bread dress caused a severe back injury due to its extreme weight. Read her full story Read More: https://punchng.com/amvca-500-bread-dress-left-me-with-severe-back-injury-queen-mercy/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:49:14 +0000

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FULL LIST: 10 African countries qualify for 2026 U-17 World Cup

Discover the full list of 10 African countries that have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026, including Uganda’s dramatic win. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-10-african-countries-qualify-for-2026-u-17-world-cup/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:35:22 +0000

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Health minister urges APC unity after Tinubu wins Bauchi primary

Health Minister Ali Pate calls for APC unity and reconciliation after Tinubu’s victory in the Bauchi presidential primary, stressing party cohesion. Read More: https://punchng.com/health-minister-urges-apc-unity-after-tinubu-wins-bauchi-primary/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:16:36 +0000

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Kachikwu-led ADC faction holds convention in Abuja

The Dumebi Kachikwu-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) holds its national convention in Abuja today, preparing for the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/kachikwu-led-adc-faction-holds-convention-in-abuja/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:14:02 +0000

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Police dismiss rumoured curfew in Ondo, warn against fake news

Ondo State Police Command dismisses widespread rumours of a traditional curfew in Akure, urging residents to disregard fake news and remain calm. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-dismiss-rumoured-curfew-in-ondo-warn-against-fake-news/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 10:00:51 +0000

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Army rescues 92 kidnapped civilians in Borno, neutralises IEDs

Nigerian Army troops successfully rescued 92 civilians abducted by Boko Haram/ISWAP in Borno State and neutralised IEDs, demonstrating swift combat readine Read More: https://punchng.com/army-rescues-92-kidnapped-civilians-in-borno-neutralises-ieds/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:41:09 +0000

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Jigawa gov pledges one million votes for Tinubu in 2027

Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, reaffirms his commitment to delivering over one million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. Read More: https://punchng.com/jigawa-gov-pledges-one-million-votes-for-tinubu-in-2027/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:36:07 +0000

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Name local contractors in $460m Abuja CCTV project, SERAP urges FG

SERAP demands the Nigerian Federal Government disclose all local contractors and payment details for the $460 million Abuja CCTV project, citing lack of tr Read More: https://punchng.com/name-local-contractors-in-460m-abuja-cctv-project-serap-urges-fg/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:35:27 +0000

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NDLEA arrests Chinese woman with drug shipment at Lagos airport

The NDLEA has arrested a Chinese woman attempting to smuggle Canadian Loud into Nigeria at Lagos airport, alongside other major drug seizures nationwide. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-chinese-woman-with-drug-shipment-at-lagos-airport/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:19:30 +0000

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Tinubu secures 915,840 votes in Kano, Borno APC primaries

President Bola Tinubu secured 915,840 votes in the APC presidential primaries in Kano and Borno states, signaling strong support ahead of the 2027 election Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-secures-915840-votes-in-kano-borno-apc-primaries/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:16:31 +0000

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US ICE arrests Nigerian man for identity theft, fraud

US ICE Los Angeles arrested Nigerian national Etinosa Osahon for identity theft, bank fraud, and stolen mail. He faces removal proceedings. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-ice-arrests-nigerian-man-for-identity-theft-fraud/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:09:48 +0000

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Soldiers kill terrorists, arrest collaborators in Borno, Yobe operations

Nigerian troops intensify clearance operations in Borno and Yobe, killing terrorists, arresting collaborators, and forcing surrenders. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-terrorists-arrest-collaborators-in-borno-yobe-operations/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:08:18 +0000

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APC primary turnout reflects Nigerians’ faith in democracy — Kano deputy gov

Kano Deputy Governor, Murtala Garo, highlights massive turnout at the APC primary election as a reflection of Nigerians’ renewed faith in democracy and com Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-primary-turnout-reflects-nigerians-faith-in-democracy-kano-deputy-gov/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 09:04:17 +0000

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NDLEA uncovers illicit drugs concealed in bicycle luggage carriers

The NDLEA has seized hundreds of MDMA (Ecstasy) pills hidden in bicycle luggage carriers bound for Europe, warning against unknown parcels. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-uncovers-illicit-drugs-concealed-in-bicycle-luggage-carriers/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:45:41 +0000

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Iran hangs man for spying during war with US, Israel

Iran has executed Mojtaba Kian for espionage, the first known execution for spying during the recent war with the US and Israel. Kian shared defense indust Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-hangs-man-for-spying-during-war-with-us-israel/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:44:53 +0000

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Morning recap: Tinubu floors sole challenger in APC primary, Why President, APC dumped Fubara, other top stories

President Tinubu secures overwhelming victory in APC primary. Discover why President Tinubu and APC dumped Governor Fubara amidst power tussle. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-tinubu-floors-sole-challenger-in-apc-primary-why-president-apc-dumped-fubara-other-top-stories/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:03:07 +0000

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Abiodun’s aide pays NECO fees for 75 Ogun indigent students

Governor Abiodun’s aide, Jamiu Ogundele, sponsors NECO fees for 75 indigent Ogun students, promoting academic excellence and easing financial burdens. Read More: https://punchng.com/abioduns-aide-pays-neco-fees-for-75-ogun-indigent-students/

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 08:00:30 +0000

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Ironbar Congratulates Gov Otu on APC Primary Victory

The Chief of Staff to the Governor of Cross River State, Chief Emmanuel Ironbar, has congratulated Senator Bassey Edet Otu on his resounding victory at the governorship primary election of

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:08:06 +0000

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CORRUPTION AND THE POWER SECTOR

The Mambilla hydroelectric power project is yet another monument to waste Conceived in 1972 under the military administration of General Yakubu Gowon, the 3,050MW Mambilla Hydroelectric Project in Taraba State

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:52:00 +0000

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2027 Presidential Polls: The Calculus of Victory and Failure

Paul Obi x-rays the political undercurrents in APC, Wike-PDP, NDC and ADC ahead of the 2027 presidential election About the twilight of 2022, when the All Progressives Congress (APC) were on

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:42:23 +0000

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CBN Stands Firm as Fiscal Risks Mount

Behind the CBN’s calm rate pause lies rising fear over inflation, political spending, and economic stability, writes Festus Akanbi The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to retain the Monetary Policy

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:12:10 +0000

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Romanticising Africa’s Economic Opportunities Beside the Thames

Crusoe Osagie writes about a brief but hopeful immersion at the London Business School, where young African professionals explored the continent’s vast business potential despite the socio-economic and political challenges that

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:10:19 +0000

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Political Cash Flood Looms as 2027 Race Heats Up

As political spending builds ahead of 2027, analysts warn that excess liquidity could threaten Nigeria’s fragile reform gains and that the naira, inflation, and governance priorities may rise, writes Festus Akanbi

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 05:08:46 +0000

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For Uba Sani, a Resounding and Deserving Endorsement

Usman Ahmed By every serious political measure, the unanimous affirmation of Governor Uba Sani by all registered members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State as the party’s

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 04:59:58 +0000

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Election Fever in an Affordability Crisis

with Chidi Amuta Democracy and adversity are strange bedfellows. Hungry and deprived people either troop out to vote or look the other way at election time. Deprived people who observe

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 04:58:42 +0000

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US Secret Service, FBI Confirm Lockdown of White House After Reports of Gunshots Nearby

•US, Iran getting a lot closer to agreement, says Trump Ejiofor Alike Barely four weeks after United States President Donald Trump was evacuated from the annual White House correspondents’ dinner after

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:49:00 +0000

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Zimbabwe Talks Tough Ahead of Super Eagles Clash

The Super Eagles are set to take on Zimbabwe in the 2026 Unity Cup on Tuesday, but one of the opponents’ midfielders, Marshall Munetsi, is pumped ahead of the showdown.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:19:46 +0000

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S’Eagles Defender, Ajayi Inspires Hull City to Premier League Promotion with Win Against Boro

Super Eagles centre-back Semi Ajayi delivered a solid performance as Hull City defeated Middlesbrough 1–0 in the Championship playoff final on Saturday evening to seal promotion to the Premier League.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:16:45 +0000

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Nigeria Bids to Host 2028 Esports Nations Cup

Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Nigeria made a bold and strategic move to establish as Africa’s esports capital, after the Esports Federation of Nigeria (EFN) officially bid to host the 2028 Esports

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:11:50 +0000

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Iheanacho Completes Celtic’s Double with Scottish Cup Win

Super Eagles striker, Kelechi Iheanacho capped his remarkable late-season resurgence by scoring in Celtic FC’s 3-1 victory over Dunfermline Athletic FC to secure the Scottish Cup title yesterday. The Nigerian

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:09:33 +0000

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GTI Lauds NPFL Dramatic Season’s Finish

Strategic partners to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited, have expressed delight at the high level of competition among clubs as the 2025/26 NPFL

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:08:30 +0000

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Nigeria and Much of Africa Helped Build the Foreign Football Market. Why Won’t We Build Ours?

Paul Lucky Okoku Arsenal’s 22-year triumph is worth celebrating — but Nigeria must also ask why we pour so much passion, money, and identity into foreign football while our own

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:07:15 +0000

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Fernandes Named Premier League Player of the Season

Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes has been named Premier League player of the season. The Portugal midfielder was also named Football Writers’ Association men’s Player of the Year this month.

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 03:03:09 +0000

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Tinubu, Abiodun, and the Cost of Rewarding Rebellion

Alex Olutunbosun There is a difference between political strategy and the erosion of principle. When that line is blurred, what emerges is not strength, but a dangerous precedence, one that

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:58:00 +0000

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Tinubu: APC Members’ Support for Me, A Challenge to Do More for Nigeria

• To receive certificate of return, flag as ruling party’s 2027 presidential candidate today •Says democracy not sustained by noise or borrowed platforms • Hails 31 APC govs for well

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:56:37 +0000

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Despite Headwinds, Zenith Bank, Access Holdings, Eight Others’ Interest Income Rises to N4.6tn in Q1 2026

Kayode Tokede Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, and five other leading Deposit Money Banks (DMBs)

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:43:56 +0000

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Obi Meets S’African Ministers to Defuse Immigration Tensions, Denies Avoiding Atiku over 2027 Elections

• NDC begins screening, warns aspirants against thuggery Chuks Okocha and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja As the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) yesterday intensified preparations for the 2027 general election, a former

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:42:02 +0000

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ADC’s Presidential Screening Committee Clears Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen for Monday’s Direct Primaries

Chuks Okocha in Abuja The presidential screening committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cleared all three of its presidential aspirants for Monday’s direct primary elections. The three presidential

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:39:33 +0000

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Amaechi Debunks Claims Tinubu Made Buhari President, Says APC’s Victory Product of Collective Efforts

Chuks Okocha in Abuja A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged the assertion that President Bola Tinubu was chiefly responsible for the election of the late former President

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:37:17 +0000

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France Bans Israeli National Security Minister

France has banned the Israeli National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, from entering its territory, citing his conduct toward activists detained from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, as international condemnation over

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:36:37 +0000

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UN Moves to Counter Fast-Spreading Ebola in Eastern DR Congo, Three New Cases Confirmed in Uganda

.. PSN orders pharmacies to activate emergency surveillance Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The United Nations has moved emergency personnel, funding, and supplies into eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:34:58 +0000

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Shettima Departs Abuja to Attend Wadagni’s Inauguration as Benin President

Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday departed the nation’s capital, Abuja, for Cotonou to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of Romuald Wadagni as the President

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 02:33:01 +0000

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Music, entertainment industry, remain hope for Nigeria’s economic mainstay – reggae star

…Jos-born Jah Device shows how he fights terrorism with music The Federal Government and state governments may have ignored the read more Music, entertainment industry, remain hope for Nigeria’s economic mainstay – reggae star

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 12:28:39 +0000

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Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. Yet most of it never reaches the grid. The financing read more Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:54:48 +0000

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Children’s Day 2026: Queen Temi-T returns with “The Hero Within” experience

The energy is back. The stars are ready. And the children are about to have one of the biggest Children’s read more Children’s Day 2026: Queen Temi-T returns with “The Hero Within” experience

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:19:01 +0000

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Strong consumer demand spurs CAP Plc’s introduction of Spruce

In response to market demand, Chemical and Allied Products Plc, paints and coatings company recently unveiled Spruce, a new mid-tier read more Strong consumer demand spurs CAP Plc’s introduction of Spruce

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:17:15 +0000

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How localized decision-making can help multinationals grow profit

Following Diageo’s multimillion-dollar sale of its 58.02 per cent stake in Guinness Nigeria to Singapore-based Tolaram Group in late 2024, read more How localized decision-making can help multinationals grow profit

Published: Sun, 24 May 2026 11:15:01 +0000

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