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 NSCDC said the fake 'university', which allegedly operated from a three-bedroom flat in Lagos, lured young Nigerians and nationals from neighbouring West African countries with promises of admission to a foreign university. The post NSCDC uncovers fake ‘university’ with 106 ‘students’ in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It was the second time within 24 hours that hearing in the corruption trial of Mr Lamido and his sons would be rescheduled over the defence lawyer's absence. The post N1.35bn Fraud Trial: Absence of Lamido’s lead lawyer stalls trial again appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The CBN said the two foreign currency accounts opened for the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council were never activated because the agency failed to provide authorised signatories. The post Fake agency’s domiciliary accounts never active – CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ortega seeks to fully cement his grip on power, eliminating the possibility of an electoral challenge when his term ends next year. The post Nicaragua’s president says no more elections in his country appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The bill also broadens the commission's mandate to ensure the efficient administration, supervision, regulation, control, integrity, and development of Nigeria's insurance industry. The post Senate passes bill to rename NAICOM appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Courts are concerned principally with legality, not always with administrative wisdom. A judge may conclude that an institution acted within its lawful authority without endorsing every aspect of its organisational culture. Courtesy, proportionality and emotional intelligence are qualities of leadership, rather than legal tests. Shuaib’s complaints about humiliation, excessive rigidity and the shabby treatment of […] The post NIPSS vs. Shuaib: Legal vindication is not institutional wisdom, By Haruna Abdullahi Haruspice appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The appointment of Akwa Ibom civil society leader Tijah Bolton-Akpan to the global board of the Resource Justice Network places a Nigerian advocate at the centre of international efforts to advance transparency, accountability, and equitable management of Africa's natural resources. The post Nigerian joins Resource Justice Network global board appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Oil and gas companies on Tuesday commenced the commercial bidding process for Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round in Abuja, as the NUPRC opened financial bids for eligible investors seeking exploration and production rights across 37 oil and gas assets. The post PHOTO STORY: Firms begin commercial bidding for Nigeria’s deep offshore, shallow water oil assets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
CBN Governor said that the committee’s decision is based on a thorough assessment of the economy. The post CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a a judgement delivered on Monday, upheld the arguments of the defendants’ lawyers, including Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN, that Mr Nwoko’s suit was fundamentally defective and incompetent from its inception. The post Delta North: Nwoko to appeal court decision on Okowa’s candidacy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Peller and Jarvis will hold their white wedding on 1 August 2026. The post Why Peller and I can’t cheat on each other – Jarvis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, announced this on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Umuahia. The post Abia partners SON to enhance export readiness, combat product counterfeiting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking with PREMIUM TIMES, Ebule Kenneth said his research project led to the invention of a specialised milking cluster machine designed specifically for milking Nigerian indigenous cows The post PhD student petitions ICPC, SSS over alleged sabotage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
After announcing his separation from Annie, 2baba publicly introduced Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru as his new partner in February 2025. The post 2Baba debunks rumoured reconciliation with Annie Macaulay appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The EFCC attempted to present the former governor as a prosecution witness against the former power minister on Monday. The post EFCC to present ex-governor as prosecution witness against ex-minister in corruption trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has attributed the fire that gutted part of Sabo Market in Ikorodu in the early hours of Tuesday to a suspected electrical surge. The agency disclosed this in a statement issued by its Head of Public Affairs, Afolabi Olawale, noting that the incident occurred at about 1:10 a.m. According to […] Fire caused by electrical surge destroys 17 shops at Lagos market
Human rights lawyer and public affairs analyst, Maxwell Okpara, has said that Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, and Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Esther Walson-Jack, should be arrested amid the contentious ‘fake’ agency scandal. Okpara made the assertion on Tuesday while appearing Arise Television, […] PFIPC: Gbajabiamila, Accountant-General, Head of Service should be arrested – Lawyer
Isah Ndala is on the brink of completing a move to Kano Pillars, DAILY POST reports. The midfielder was spotted in training with the Sai Masu Gida. Ndala is reported to have agreed personal terms with Kano Pillars. His arrival is expected to be made official after undergoing the necessary transfer formalities. Ndala was on […] NPFL: Ndala set for Kano Pillars transfer
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government over reported allocations of about N8.05 billion for church and mosque-related projects in the 2026 budget. The ex-Vice President accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of using religion to shield questionable public spending. Atiku spoke in a statement issued on Tuesday by […] ‘God not laundering machine for public funds’ — Atiku tackles Tinubu over N8bn church, mosque budget
A 40-year-old man, Clement Anthony, has been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for allegedly murdering a 55-year-old man and unlawfully possessing a locally made firearm in Bauchi metropolis. SP Nafiu Habib, the command’s spokesman, in a statement on Tuesday, said the incident was reported to the ‘A’ Division Police Station on July 19, […] Police arrest man over alleged murder of Bauchi community leader
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest and produce an Abuja-based estate agent, Mrs Rebecca Omokamo, in court to continue her trial for alleged land fraud, forgery and money laundering. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik issued the order on Tuesday for the anti-graft agency to […] Court orders EFCC to arrest Abuja estate agent, Rebecca Omokamo
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has upturned the decision of Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which set aside parts of the electoral guidelines issued by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the conduct of the 2027 general election. The court set aside the Abuja Federal High Court judgement and […] 2027: Appeal Court affirms INEC’s power to issue guidelines for election
Political parties and other stakeholders in Ebonyi State have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to extend the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise. They warned that thousands of eligible voters, particularly in rural communities, risk being disenfranchised if the exercise ends as scheduled. The appeal comes as INEC prepares to […] 2027: Ebonyi ADC chairman, others seek extension of INEC voter registration exercise
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 26 cargo vessels carrying petroleum products, food items and other commodities are expected to arrive at Apapa Port, Tin Can Island Port and Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos between July 21 and July 26. The disclosure was contained in the authority’s Daily Shipping Position released on Tuesday. According to the […] NPA announces arrival of 26 ships at Lagos ports
Funeral ceremonies for the late US Senator Lindsey Graham will commence on Tuesday, July 28, in Washington, D.C., before concluding the following day in his home state of South Carolina, according to an announcement by his sister and successor, Senator Darline Graham. The late senator’s remains will be escorted into the US Capitol by members of […] Funeral for late Senator Lindsey Graham to begin July 28 in Washington
Super Eagles defender Benjamin Tanimu has rejoined Tanzanian Premier League side Singida Black Stars on a two-year contract. Tanimu first joined Singida Black Stars from Nigeria Premier Football League club, Bendel Insurance, in February 2024. The 23-year-old then moved to English Football League One club Crawley Town on a two-year contract in September 2024. The […] Transfer: Tanimu returns to Singida Black Stars
Chelsea winger, Alejandro Garnacho, is set for a shock move to join the Blues’ Premier League rivals, Aston Villa. According to Fabrizio Romano, Aston Villa have sent an official bid to Chelsea for Garnacho’s signature. An initial loan with a buy clause included is being discussed as Aston Villa manager Unai Emery approved Garnacho as […] EPL: Alejandro Garnacho in shock move to join Chelsea’s rivals
Every day, across Nigeria, tens of millions of people send money to loved ones, pay for groceries, buy airtime, settle electricity bills or receive payments for their businesses. These transactions take only a few seconds. People tap a button, receive a notification and move on with their day. What most people never see is the […] Trust you can feel: How OPay powers millions of financial decisions every day
As part of its sustained campaign against drug abuse and cult-related activities, the Directorate of Narcotics and Anti-Cultism of Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, has apprehended two 300-level students from the Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Management Sciences, for allegedly smoking cannabis within the university premises. The students were said to have been intercepted […] Two students face investigation over alleged cannabis possession at Taraba varsity
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, is reportedly blocking the LaLiga club’s bid to sign Rodri from Manchester City this summer. It is understood that Rodri is desperate for a return to Spain, where he played for Atletico Madrid in the past. But Perez is not keen on the player, as new manager Jose Mourinho begins […] Transfer: Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez blocks move for Rodri
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee probing the alleged establishment of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC, has summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Security Adviser, NSA, to explain how the council allegedly operated despite concerns over its legitimacy. This came on the heels of the submission of a memorandum by […] PFIPC scandal: Reps summon Foreign Affairs Minister, NSA
.A father of 11, Lawal Hamisu, on Tuesday prayed the Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, to compel his daughter, Fatima Lawal, to get a suitor and marry. The complainant, who spoke through his counsel, H.B Debo, said his daughter was 27 years old and had completed her Higher National Diploma, HND, adding that she […] Nigerian man drags daughter to court for failing to get married at 27
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has criticized Chelsea for ‘bringing’ Morgan Rogers to Stamford Bridge. Rogers is all set to become Britain’s most expensive footballer ever by leaving Aston Villa to join Chelsea this summer. The England international is set to sign a six-year deal, with the option of another year, after Chelsea reached an agreement […] Transfer: You have Palmer – Paul Merson knocks Chelsea over Morgan Rogers signing
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, retail outlets have increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol. A market survey by DAILY POST on Tuesday showed that the state-owned filling stations raised their petrol price to N1,270 per litre from N1,155 per litre in Abuja and environs. This means that […] BREAKING: NNPCL increases fuel price by N115 per litre
The Director-General of Media and Communications to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, has accused Engr. Buba Galadima of contributing to the political setbacks of former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Speaking during a radio programme in Kano, Bature described Galadima as a “political hanger-on” who has remained relevant by […] Buba Galadima contributes to Kwankwaso’s political setbacks – Kano gov’s aide Bature
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would "take care of" the Houthi rebels if the Iran-backed militant group follows through on its threatened blockade of Saudi ports. The post Trump says will ‘take care of’ Houthis if they blockade Saudi ports appeared first on Vanguard News.
Taylor also enjoyed an illustrious international career after spending 14 years on FIFA's international referees list. He officiated at the 2022 and 2026 FIFA World Cups, UEFA Euro 2020 and Euro 2024, as well as the 2022 and 2025 FIFA Club World Cups. The post England referee Anthony Taylor announces retirement appeared first on Vanguard News.
Bitrus said the attack was unprovoked, adding that residents were going about their normal activities when the gunmen struck. The post Fresh attack on Plateau community leaves two dead appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United States is acting soon on a host of new tariffs targeting dozens of countries, trade envoy Jamieson Greer said Tuesday, with President Donald Trump's temporary global levy due to expire this week. The post US readies new tariffs as Trump’s 10% global levy to expire appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Every day, there is trouble in the house. My oldest hits me now and doesn’t respect me as a father" The post Tell ex-wife to leave, I want to bring my sick mother home – Man begs court appeared first on Vanguard News.
The president of the Spanish football league, Javier Tebas, accused FIFA of acting "irresponsibly" following the announcement of discussions regarding a possible 64-team World Cup in 2030, in an interview with an Italian sports daily published Tuesday. The post FIFA destroying football industry – La Liga chief appeared first on Vanguard News.
"The longest World Cup has come to an end – with the right champions. But on the way to the final whistle, the tournament had lost its credibility," Blatter wrote. The post ‘Right champions, but 2026 World Cup lost credibility’ — Ex-FIFA president Blatter appeared first on Vanguard News.
Cardi B has addressed the growing speculation around her life days after seeing hanging out with Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye. The post Cardi B breaks silence after sparking dating rumours with Okoye appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Senator on Tuesday rejected claims that the dispute over the ticket has been resolved, with him giving up contention for the ticket and withdrawing the court case in an Abuja High Court on the matter. The post Senator Eteng rejects reconciliation claims over APC ticket appeared first on Vanguard News.
Football matters to Nigeria’s youth economy because it creates work before it creates stars. The World Bank’s latest Nigeria human-capital brief says 14% of Nigerians aged 15-24 were not in employment, education, or training in 2022, while youth literacy stood at 74% in 2021, which leaves a large pool of young people with some skills, […] The post How Football Impacts Nigeria’s Youth Economically appeared first on Vanguard News.
“She should get a suitor, present him in court, and the court should marry her off since her mother has poisoned their minds against me," he said. The post Father begs Sharia court to compel 27-year-old daughter to marry appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed that it has paid about N333 billion to eight electricity generation companies (GenCos) under its power sector debt settlement programme, and launched a second N729 billion bond issuance aimed at clearing more legacy debts and restoring liquidity in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The post FG pays N330bn to GenCos, issues N729bn bonds to investors appeared first on Vanguard News.
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"Anything less will reinforce the growing perception that religion is being exploited as a convenient cover for diverting public resources. The post Atiku condemns opaque N8.05bn religious budget allocation appeared first on Vanguard News.
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the alleged establishment of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) without legal backing has summoned the minister of foreign affairs and the national security adviser (NSA) to explain how the council allegedly operated despite concerns over its legitimacy. The post PFIPC probe: Reps summon foreign affairs Minister, NSA appeared first on Vanguard News.
"For years, this group has represented the team in the best possible way. It teaches that competing isn't just about winning; it's about giving your all for the jersey and never giving up." The post Argentina represented themselves in ‘best possible way’ at World Cup – Fernandez appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adetshina was arrested in June after Home Affairs alleged that she entered South Africa illegally and was later brought before court as the legal battle continues over possible deportation. The post Ex-Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in S/African court to fight deportation appeared first on Vanguard News.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced this on Tuesday after the 306th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The post CBN retains MPR at 26.5% appeared first on Vanguard News.
She said candidates must strictly comply with all examination instructions, warning that violations could attract disqualification or other disciplinary sanctions. The post UNILAG begins Post-UTME July 27, warns candidates against malpractice appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona have reportedly reached an agreement with Belgian side Club Brugge to sign highly rated youngster Jesse Bisiwu in a deal worth around €8.5 million. The post Barcelona agree €8.5m deal to sign Club Brugge winger Jesse Bisiwu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Jigawa State has disbursed N1.39bn in terminal and death benefits to 560 retirees and families of deceased workers, ensuring financial security. Read More: https://punchng.com/jigawa-disburses-n1-39bn-to-560-retirees-families-of-deceased-workers/
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disowns the controversial PFIPC, telling Reps it has no dealings with the council. The House summons NSA Ribadu over the PF Read More: https://punchng.com/pfipc-scandal-ministry-disowns-council-as-reps-summon-ribadu/
Lamine Yamal’s sagging shorts at Spain’s World Cup victory party ignite online debate about youth culture and appropriate attire. Read more on Punch. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-lamine-yamals-sagging-shorts-at-spains-world-cup-party-spark-online-debate/
A Lagos school suspended classes to honour Toba Ajiboye, a slain NURTW leader. Investigations are ongoing into the attack that killed the union official. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-school-suspends-classes-to-honour-slain-nurtw-leader/
Lifestyle content creator Simi Sanya sparks debate after revealing she only cooks spaghetti, yam, and egg for her husband, who “doesn’t mind.” Read More: https://punchng.com/video-i-only-cook-spaghetti-yam-egg-my-husband-doesnt-mind-simi-sanya/
Imoga community in Edo State appeals to Governor Okpebholo for intervention after a resident’s killing by suspected herders, citing worsening insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-community-seeks-govs-intervention-over-killing/
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has re-appointed Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti as Secretary to the State Government. Learn more about this key appointment. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwa-re-appoints-fasorantis-son-as-ssg/
The Federal Government has settled N333bn of GenCos debt and paid the first bond coupon, restoring investor confidence in Nigeria’s power sector. Learn mor Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-settles-n333bn-gencos-debt-pays-first-bond-coupon/
Chidimma Adetshina, former Miss Universe Nigeria, expresses depression as a South African court delays judgment on her deportation case until August 19. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-depressed-says-chidimma-adetshina-as-safrica-court-delays-deportation-ruling/
Mourners gathered in Lagos to bid farewell to Toba Ajiboye, a slain NURTW official. Watch emotional videos from the burial and learn about the ongoing poli Read More: https://punchng.com/video-tears-as-slain-lagos-nurtw-official-laid-to-rest/
Oyo APC calls on Governor Makinde to address the deplorable state of health and education sectors, citing lack of doctors and dilapidated facilities. Read Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-apc-urges-makinde-to-fix-health-education-sectors/
The House of Representatives urges the Federal Government to use the Ecological Fund to protect the Bayelsa petrochemical project from severe shoreline ero Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-urge-fg-to-save-bayelsa-petrochemical-project-from-erosion/
The NNPP has uploaded a placeholder presidential candidate to the INEC portal for the 2027 elections, confirming its original logo and leadership. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-nnpp-uploads-placeholder-presidential-candidate-to-inec-portal/
Abuja Federal High Court orders EFCC to produce estate agent Rebecca Omokamo for trial over alleged land fraud and money laundering. Get the details here. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-orders-efcc-to-produce-estate-agent-for-trial/
The House of Representatives urges the Federal Government to intensify food safety measures to combat the increasing wave of foodborne diseases in Nigeria, Read More: https://punchng.com/strengthen-food-safety-rules-to-curb-diseases-reps-urge-fg/
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to repeal the NAICOM Act, establishing a new legal framework for insurance regulation. This aims to modernise the sec Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-passes-bill-to-repeal-naicom-act-overhaul-insurance-regulation/
Ex-DSS operative Dennis Amachree reveals Sani Abacha believed he was invincible and planned to become a civilian president before his death. Read More: https://punchng.com/abacha-thought-he-was-invincible-planned-civilian-presidency-ex-dss-operative/
Isaac Fayose states his brother, former Ekiti Gov. Ayodele Fayose, will not accept President Tinubu’s ‘yeye appointment’ to the Rural Electrification Agenc Read More: https://punchng.com/my-brother-wont-accept-tinubus-appointment-isaac-fayose/
The Senate extends its Safe Schools probe to include TETFund, NELFUND, UBEC, and other agencies, aiming for a comprehensive review of education funding and Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-expands-safe-schools-probe-summons-tetfund-nelfund/
Cardi B speaks out on intense public scrutiny following Maduka Okoye dating rumours, lamenting how her personal life receives constant attention. Read More: https://punchng.com/people-watch-my-every-move-says-cardi-b-after-okoye-dating-rumours/
Nigeria and Germany will hold high-level bilateral talks in Abuja to deepen cooperation in trade, security, and climate action. Discover key outcomes. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-germany-to-hold-high-level-bilateral-talks-on-trade-security-climate-action/
Ogun State plans to upgrade its Safety Office to a commission, warning industries against compromising safety amidst rapid growth. Learn about new regulati Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-to-upgrade-safety-commission-warns-industries-against-compromising/
President Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s 2026 oil licensing round, aiming to attract new investment and offer fresh opportunities in the upstream petroleum Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-approves-new-oil-licensing-round-for-2026/
FRSC Corps Marshal calls for stronger international cooperation in road safety, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to halving road traffic deaths by 2030. Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-boss-seeks-stronger-global-road-safety-ties-at-un-meeting/
The WHO urges regular blood pressure checks to combat the ‘silent threat’ of hypertension, which can damage vital organs without warning. Learn why monitor Read More: https://punchng.com/who-urges-regular-blood-pressure-checks-warns-of-silent-health-threat/
Discover the top 16 Ballon d’Or contenders after the 2026 World Cup, with Harry Kane leading the race. See who else made the list! Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-16-ballon-dor-contenders-after-2026-world-cup/
Omoyele Sowore criticizes the seven-year jail term for a Kano man advertising cannabis online, calling it “jungle justice” and urging judicial reform. Read More: https://punchng.com/sowore-slams-seven-year-jail-term-for-man-advertising-cannabis-online/
Adamawa police arrest a cleaner for stealing an NYSC doctor’s ₦18m car. The stolen vehicle was recovered in Kano. Investigations are ongoing. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-cleaner-for-stealing-nysc-doctors-%e2%82%a618m-car-in-adamawa/
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained its benchmark interest rate at 26.5% for the second time, despite a marginal ease in Nigeria’s inflation rat Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-cbn-retains-interest-rate-at-26-5-2/
Despite previously stating he’d rather stay home than work for APC, former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has been appointed Chairman of the Rural Electrifi Read More: https://punchng.com/throwback-i-would-rather-stay-at-home-than-work-for-apc-says-fayose/
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Federal Government has launched ,a new consumer credit programme aimed at making laptops and internet-enabled devices more affordable for Nigerians. Unveiled on Tuesday in Abuja,
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has expressed concern over the failure of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to submit its audited financial statements since 2019, saying
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), Jericho Businssmen Club (JBC) and other prominent Nigerians, have described the emergence
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has strengthened the Katsina State justice sector reforms with a two-day capacity-building training on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), the Nigeria Police Force and the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) have flagged off the Maiden Skills Acquisition and Empowerment
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) yesterday staged protests across major motor parks in Osun State, passing a vote of no confidence in
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Kwara State Governor and Chairman, Nigeria’s Governor’s Forum(NGF), Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Tuesday lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the establishment of a new army battalion in
Okon Bassey in Uyo Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested two suspects in connection with alleged conspiracy and gruesome murder of a 26-year-old man, late Nsikak Joshua,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria’s correctional reform agenda has received a major continental endorsement as heads of Correctional Services from 11 African countries described Nigeria’s technology-driven custodial system and inmate
Funmi Ogundare The i-Scholar Initiative (iSI) recently welcomed a new cohort of 100 scholarship beneficiaries into its global network of scholars, mentors, partners and volunteers, reaffirming its commitment to equipping
Oghenevwede Ohworiole in Abuja The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has lauded the decision of the African Telecommunication Union (ATU) to speak with one voice on continental telecommunications and global issues.
Tim Akano As I write this, missiles are falling on Kyiv. Ukrainian drones are now reaching deep into Russian territory, setting refineries ablaze in cities their grandparents never imagined would
Ayodeji Ake The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has warned that climate change is no longer a distant environmental concern but an unfolding public health emergency, urging governments, communities and
Chinedum Treasure Member representing Awka North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Prof Oby Lilian Orogbu has been honoured with the Legislator of the Year Award at
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The criminal trial involving former National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Shehu Musa Gabam, was yesterday adjourned till August 17, 2026, after the court was
By Seyi Bakare From intelligence-led policing and inter-state collaboration to sustained investment in security infrastructure, Operation Kosaye is emerging as more than a police operation. It is becoming the cornerstone
Yemi Kosoko in Jos An African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Plateau State, retired Brigadier-General John Sunday Sura, has stated that his entry into politics is driven by a desire
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Sokoto State has formally unveiled Hon. Bello Isah Ambarura, member representing Illela/ Gwadabawa federal constituency as deputy governorship Candidate. The
By MK Ibrahim Three years ago, on July 26, 2023, soldiers led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani overthrew the democratically elected government of President Mohammed Bazoum, plunging Niger into its deepest
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, yesterday expressed disappointment over widespread absenteeism among top government officials after an unscheduled inspection of the state secretariat revealed that several key
Femi Ogbonnikan Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, penultimate Friday achieved a significant political breakthrough in his succession plan as he secured the endorsement of the Ijebu Council of Traditional
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has dismissed insinuation that it is investigating the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, over visa
James Emejo in Abuja The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to reclaim degraded forest reserves across the country for commercial agriculture, in a move
Following the shortlisting of 89 candidates for the conferment of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria for the 2026 exercise, analysts are calling on the Chief Justice of
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, yesterday mounted a robust defence of President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing record, insisting that
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) held steady on policy on Tuesday, keeping the monetary policy rate at 26.5% as read more CBN keeps MPR at 26.5% for second straight meeting, citing caution
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The Senate on Tuesday widened the scope of its investigation into the Safe Schools Initiative (SSI), extending the mandate of read more Safe School: Senate extends probe to TETFund, NELFUND, UBEC, Humanitarian Ministry, NSIPA
The Federal Government on Tuesday launched the Credit for Laptops, Internet, Connectivity and Knowledge Digital Devices (C.L.I.C.K.D) Programme, a new read more FG rolls out consumer credit scheme for laptops, internet-enabled devices
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to change the name of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to the read more Senate approves Bill to rename NAICOM as Insurance Regulatory Commission
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