Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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The airline’s CEO said the runway excursion occurred after the aircraft hydroplaned during landing, stressing that it was neither a crash nor an emergency landing. The post Benin runway excursion not crash or emergency landing – Enugu Air CEO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
With the first gold medal now secured and two silver medals added, Team Nigeria will look to build on the early momentum The post 2026 Commonwealth Games: Nworgu wins Nigeria’s first gold as Oyema adds silver in Glasgow appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Today, our nation is being recognised across the African continent and beyond as a premier pioneer and leader in renewable energy innovation. The post Nigeria emerging as Africa’s renewable energy knowledge hub, By Abba Aliyu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 50-year-old narrowly missed out on the gold medal after failing in his final attempt to lift a Commonwealth Games record 190kg. The post 2026 Commonwealth Games: Ezuruike wins Nigeria’s first medal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Gov Otti said the Abia State Government initially engaged a Chinese company, which produced a design that would link many parts of the state, but later expanded it to become a regional network. The post Abia, neighbouring states in talks for regional railway project – Otti appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ogbuku said the commission remained committed to transforming the Niger Delta through impactful projects. The post NDDC completes 600km of roads in three years – MD appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Kanu was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for terrorism in November last year after being found guilty of terrorism charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post US lawmaker seeks Nnamdi Kanu’s release, hints at cutting aid to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The state coordinator described the NYSC as a non-partisan institution committed to national unity, discipline, and selfless service. The post Osun 2026: NYSC warns corps members against inducement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The statement explained that the Ghanaian president made the appointments based on the advice of the National Judicial Council in consultation with the Council of State. The post Former ECOWAS Court President Asante nominated to Ghana’s Supreme Court appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The prosecution told the court that Mr Abdulkadir committed the offence on 6 April 2025, in Farawa Quarters in Kano. The post Court sentences man to death by hanging for murder of Kano housewife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He urged organisations to ensure that their registrations, annual returns, tax filings and other regulatory obligations were up to date. The post Compliance with regulations, legal obligations, makes NGO impact sustainable – BudgIT CEO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kingsley Ehiaguina, the assistant director, Host Community Development and Affairs at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), said 163 host community development trusts had been incorporated under the PIA, with billions of naira committed to community development. The post INGENTIA Energies inaugurates PML 66 HCDT board, pledges transparency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A pastor was found dead inside his church in Akwa Ibom. Police are yet to confirm the circumstances surrounding the incident, amid widespread social media speculation of suicide. The post Pastor found dead inside church appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal High Court's dismissal of Ekpetiama Kingdom's landmark pollution suit against Shell has been condemned by HOMEF, urging an appeal that could reshape Nigeria's environmental justice jurisprudence. The post Pollution: HOMEF rejects court dismissal of suit against Shell appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a letter on Thursday addressed to Mr Osoba, Mr Obasanjo described Mr Osoba’s article, “How Obasanjo Deceived Us in 2003,” as inaccurate, insisting he never deceived anyone in his political career. The post Obasanjo rejects Osoba’s alleged deceit claim, defends 2003 political decisions appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, and the Assembly of Healthcare Professionals at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Calabar, have distanced themselves from a protest over the appointment of the hospital’s substantive Medical Director, describing the action as premature. In a statement issued on Friday in Calabar, the unions said the demonstrators were “unknown workers” and […] JOHESU dismisses protest over Calabar psychiatric hospital MD appointment
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has ordered nationwide shoot-at-sight on persons with illegal firearms. Disu gave the order at a stakeholders’ meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, Benue State capital, on Friday According to him, President Bola Tinubu had directed that insecurity in Benue must come to an end, emphasizing that only […] Shoot-at-sight: IGP issues order to police officers against gunmen
Nigerian streamer, Peller, has turned down an alleged DSTV offer to stream his upcoming wedding ceremony with lover, Jarvis. DAILY POST reports that the couple had earlier announced August 1st 2026 as their wedding date. However in a viral video on social media on Friday, Peller claimed DSTV reached to him for permission to stream […] Peller rejects DSTV offer to stream wedding with Jarvis [VIDEO]
Nigeria’s Esther Nworgu has set a new Games record with a phenomenal lift of 119.0kg in the women’s para powerlifting lightweight event, DAILY POST reports. It was Nigeria’s first Gold medal at the ongoing 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Nworgu’s compatriot, Esther Onyema, claimed the silver medal with a lift of 115.5kg. England’s Olivia Broome […] Glasgow 2026: Nworgu clinches Nigeria’s first Gold in record-breaking style
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of officers captured in a viral video attempting to extort money from a motorist along Lagos –Benin Expressway. In the video, one of the officers said he would have slapped and detained the motorist if he was Igbo. The circulating footage of the incident had sparked […] BREAKING: Police arrest officers in viral video threatening to slap, detain motorist if he’s Igbo
The suspected gang leader of the kidnapping syndicate that abducted a woman at a vegetable market along Airport Road in Benin City, Marvelous Isaac, has denied being a kidnapper, saying he is an electrician. DAILY POST reports that the suspect made the claim on Friday during his trial before Justice Terry Aigbona Momodu of the […] ‘I am an electrician’ – Suspected Edo kidnap gang leader denies charges
The Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany, Ita Enang, has officially presented his Letters of Credence to German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The event, which took place at the German Presidency in Berlin on Friday, formally marked Enang’s assumption of office as Nigeria’s envoy to the European country. The ceremony started with a military welcome parade, followed by […] Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany presents Letters of Credence [PHOTO]
The Budget Office of the Federation has denied spending a dime on the contentious Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PEAC/PFIPC. The Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu, made this clarification on Friday when he appeared before the House of Representatives ad hoc committee probing the establishment and budgetary provisions of […] ‘No kobo released’ – Budget Office breaks silence over spending on PFIPC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives candidate for Chanchaga Federal Constituency, Adamu Abubakar Salami, has called on youths and other eligible voters to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs. Salami said active participation in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration CVR, exercise is crucial to shaping the outcome of the 2027 general elections. He […] ‘Your PVC is the key to choosing leaders’ – Reps candidate Salami to youths
A section of the newly commissioned LAMECO flyover in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has sustained damage barely three weeks after it was opened to traffic, following prolonged rainfall. The 672-metre flyover, commissioned by Governor Ademola Adeleke on July 1, 2026, developed a noticeable depression on one section of the carriageway after an overnight downpour […] Newly commissioned Osun flyover suffers damage after heavy rainfall
Abia State government has urged residents of Amamba Uzuakoli in Bende LGA whose houses and lands were destroyed by gully erosion, to relocate from the affected areas. The Commissioner for Environment, Philemon Ogbonna, who gave the advise on Friday when he visited the community, said the affected areas are presently unsafe for habitation or farming. Ogbonna who […] Abia Govt advises residents to relocate from Uzuakoli gully erosion sites
El-kanemi Warriors have unveiled King Emmanuel as their new technical adviser, DAILY POST reports. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Colonel Abdulmumin Aminu Camp, Maiduguri on Friday. Emmanuel takes over from Kabiru Dogo, who left the role at the end of last season. Dogo, who guided the Borno Army to win the 2026 President Federation […] NNL: El-Kanemi Warriors appoint Emmanuel King as technical adviser
Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle has criticised opposition politicians over reports that they are seeking foreign support to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a statement released on Friday by his Personal Assistant on Media, Ahmad Dan Wudil, Matawalle urged opposition leaders to avoid actions that could turn Nigerians against the country’s elected […] Matawalle accuses opposition of seeking foreign support against Tinubu
Michael Ibe is attracting interest from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Enyimba, DAILY POST reports. Ibe left Remo Stars at the end of last season following the expiration of his contract. The 31-year-old midfielder won the NPFL title with Remo Stars in the 2024/25 session. Ibe was named Katsina United ‘s Player of the […] NPFL: Enyimba step up pursuit for free agent Michael Ibe
The United States has condemned the killing of members of the family of Plateau cleric Reverend Ezekiel Dachomo. The US Bureau of African Affairs, in a statement, described the incident as deeply alarming, expressing concern over the continued violence targeting Christian communities and other vulnerable populations in Nigeria’s Middle Belt. The US agency extended condolences […] ‘Violence against Christians alarming’ – US reacts to killing of Dachomo’s family members
The death of 15-year-old Busang Ayuka following an alleged assault by operatives of the Taraba State Marshal has sparked widespread outrage across the state, with residents, civil society groups and concerned stakeholders demanding an independent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. The teenager, who lived in Angwan Alfa, Serti B, Gashaka Local Government Area, […] Taraba teenager dies after alleged assault in Marshal custody
AC Milan legend, Andrea Pirlo, is set to become the head coach of Italy’s national football team. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Italian Federation approached Pirlo on Friday over the head coach role for the next four years. The former manager is now the clear favourite to take over and become the new Italy head coach. This […] Pirlo set to become Italy’s next head coach
A Kano State High Court has sentenced a man, Shuaibu Abdulkadir, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering 22-year-old Rumaisa Shuaibu, who was pregnant. Justice Farida Dan Baffa delivered the judgment on Friday after ruling that the prosecution had proved the case beyond reasonable doubt. Abdulkadir, a resident of Farawa in Kumbotso […] Kano court sentences man to death for murder of pregnant woman
Billions of people around the world are today joining together in faith and expectation as the 17th edition of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris officially begins at 2:00 p.m. (GMT+1), ushering in three days of worship, prayer, healing and spiritual transformation. Recognized as one of the world’s largest Christian healing broadcasts, the Healing […] Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris begin today
Musician Femi Kuti has said he would not want to be involved in an online controversy with celebrity dancer, Korra Obidi. Kuti stated this while humorously declining to take pictures with the dancer after a live concert in Lagos. DAILY POST reports that Femi Kuti’s reaction followed an earlier controversy surrounding Korra Obidi’s twerking dance […] ‘I don’t want problems in my life’ – Femi Kuti declines pictures with Korra Obidi [VIDEO]
Oyo State Government has described the life imprisonment imposed on three persons convicted over their involvement in the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area as inadequate, insisting that the punishment does not reflect the severity of the crime. The post Life sentence for Oriire school abduction convicts inadequate – Oyo govt appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump warned China and Russia on Friday against selling weapons to Iran -- while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet doing so. The post Trump warns Russia, China against arms sales to Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.
Team Nigeria kicked off their men's 3x3 basketball campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games with a 21-17 victory over the Cayman Islands, boosting their hopes of a strong outing in the competition. The post Commonwealth Games 2026: Nigeria defeat Cayman Islands in men’s 3×3 basketball opener appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Imole Campaign Council of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has written to the British High Commission in Abuja over developments ahead of the August 15 governorship election in the state. The post Adeleke’s campaign council petitions British High Commission over Osun polls appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Police Command in Lagos State has detained six Liberians over alleged human trafficking, abduction and an international visa scam luring compatriots with fake relocation promises to Canada and the United Kingdom. The post Police arrest 6 Liberians for alleged abduction, human trafficking appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nworgu delivered a commanding performance to win Nigeria's first gold medal of the Games, lifting her way to a new Commonwealth Games record of 119.0 points in the women's lightweight para powerlifting event. The post Commonwealth Games: Nworgu secures gold as Nigeria sweeps medals in Para Powerlifting appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reacted to Thursday's runway incident involving the state-owned airline, Enugu Air, at Benin Airport, empathising with the passengers and crew members over the traumatic experience. The post Enugu Air: Gov. Mbah reacts to runway incident, says safety non-negotiable appeared first on Vanguard News.
LeBron James announced on Friday he will play for the Philadelphia 76ers next season, with the 41-year-old NBA superstar hoping to transform another franchise into a championship team. The post LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Eight countries have already been ruled out of playing at the 2030 FIFA World Cup, years before the qualification campaign officially begins. The post List of 8 countries already ruled out of the 2030 FIFA World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian-American biomechanical engineer and Harvard graduate Yinka Ogunbiyi has secured $7 million in seed funding to commercialise HaloBraid, a patented braid-assist robot designed to help professional hairstylists cut braiding time and reduce physical strain. The post Meet Yinka Ogunbiyi, the Nigerian-American behind the world’s first braid-assist robot appeared first on Vanguard News.
The International Olympic Committee has rejected a complaint filed by the human rights NGO FairSquare against FIFA president Gianni Infantino for alleged breaches of rules on political neutrality, an IOC spokesperson told AFP on Friday. The post IOC reject complaint against FIFA chief Infantino over ‘political neutrality’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has fixed October 8 as the date for a landmark hearing that could determine the rightful winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The post CAS schedules Oct. 8 hearing to decide 2025 AFCON champions appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nollywood filmmaker Biodun Stephen has dismissed claims that romantic scenes in movies are responsible for breaking marriages, insisting that actors and their spouses understand the demands of the profession. The post Why I limit kissing scenes in my movies — Biodun Stephen appeared first on Vanguard News.
Crystal Palace Women midfielder Justine Vanhaevermaet has drawn praise after taking part in pre-season training despite being seven months pregnant. The post 7-month pregnant Crystal Palace star joins pre-season training appeared first on Vanguard News.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has reportedly been placed in solitary confinement after being involved in a fight with another inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Fort Dix, where he is serving a 50-month prison sentence. The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sent to solitary confinement after prison fight appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) welcomes President Bola Tinubu’s creation of four new Army divisions across the country, a statement says. The statement says the simultaneous creation of four new divisions is the largest single expansion of the Nigerian Army in modern history, adding that the bold step shows the President’s renewed commitment to security […] The post NGF commends Tinubu for historic creation of four new army divisions appeared first on Vanguard News.
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US said the affected nations have not put in place, or enforced measures, strong enough to block goods made with forced labour from entering their markets The post US hits Nigeria, 7 African nations with 12.5% tariff over forced labour claims appeared first on Vanguard News.
The latest generation of phones is closing the gap with professional cameras, offering improved sensors, advanced image processing and stronger low-light performance for photography enthusiasts and content creators. The post Top 6 phones for photography and videography appeared first on Vanguard News.
Enzo Maresca said Friday it is a "privilege" to follow Pep Guardiola as manager of Manchester City. The post It’s a privilege to succeed Guardiola at Man City – Maresca appeared first on Vanguard News.
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By Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has reiterated its confidence in Governor Ademola Adeleke’s chances of winning the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, noting
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday hailed the return of the Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi Ajagunla,
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of Sector 2, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in collaboration with the Yobe State Hunters Group, have apprehended five suspected kidnappers and recovered weapons during an
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s creation of four new Army divisions across the country. According to a statement by NGF’s Chairman and Kwara State Governor
Award-winning Nigerian singer, songwriter, and entertainer Teni has officially released her new EP, ‘The Wellness Package.’ Marking one of the most intentional chapters of her career, the project reflects deep
The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has stated that no funds appropriated for the Presidential Economic Advisory Council/Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PEAC/PFIPC) were ever released or spent, insisting
Chinedu Eze Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026. The Group recorded revenue of ₦6.09 billion, a 32.2% year-on-year decline from
Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Senator Ned Nwoko has been urged to accept the reality the his loss in his bid for a second term in the Senate in 2027 and
Funmi Ogundare The Yoruba Tennis Club (YTC) is set to host the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, who will deliver the third edition of its centenary seminar/lecture
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested six suspected petroleum pipeline vandals allegedly caught siphoning petrol from vandalised Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) pipelines
TranESS C&I, the commercial and industrial energy storage business unit of Transsion Holdings, has reinforced its commitment to Nigeria’s education and clean energy sectors through the launch of a Youth
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A governorship candidate of National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kwara State for 2027 election, Professor Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia has decried the alleged indiscriminate sealing of business
Oghenevwede Ohworiole in Abuja The African Telecommunication Union (ATU), in partnership with the Global System for Mobile Association (GSMA), is working on modalities to reduce challenges facing the telecom industry
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Headquarters of the Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps (NAOC) has declared one of its personnel, Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, wanted over his alleged involvement in the
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Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on African leaders to develop a new financing architecture that enables the continent to mobilise its own resources, attract investment
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, yesterday backed the suspension of all motor parks in the state following the leadership crisis that
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The political crisis brewing within the Accord Party (AP) in Osun State has deepened as elders and stakeholders loyal to the party’s presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim,
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The Ekiti State Government has hailed the federal government over the National Boundary Commission (NBC) resolve to mediate in the lingering border dispute between Eda Oniyo
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