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Broos's side now stands just one victory away from an unprecedented place in the last 16, but the veteran Belgian believes the strong bond within the squad has been the foundation of South Africa's success. The post Coach Hugo Broos hails unity behind South Africa’s World Cup surge appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The CPPE group argued that the proposed ban would inflict significant collateral damage on downstream industries rather than revitalising the textile sector. The post CPPE Warns Against Textile Import Ban, Calls for Reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Several weeks after a woman was brutally beaten during a Christian night crusade in Cross River State, no arrests have been made. The post How mob brutally assaulted woman accused of witchcraft at church crusade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Argentina underlined their title ambitions with a convincing 3-1 win over Jordan. The post World Cup: Argentina conquer Jordan as Austria, Algeria share six-goal thriller appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In the emotional statement reshared by the Liverpool star on his Instagram story, the couple revealed that their baby boy died during pregnancy The post Heartbreaking news: Netherlands star Cody Gakpo, partner lose baby boy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
England finished top ahead of Croatia as they completed their Group L campaign with a 2-0 victory over Panama The post Croatia and England secure World Cup progression appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The anti-graft agency is preparing to prosecute some former and serving officials of the NNPC and contractors over alleged abuse of office, money laundering and contract fraud. The post EXCLUSIVE: Refinery Maintenance Fraud: EFCC recovers ₦38.66 billion, other properties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 28-kilometre stretch traversing the coastline of Ogun State is part of the Federal Government’s 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway The post Ogun’s 28km coastal highway stretch ready this year as deep sea port gets boost appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chairman of Yewa Football Academy, Mojeed Ibrahim, described the incident as "a troubling moment for Nigerian football," insisting that the match ended because FC Ebedei elected to leave the pitch The post UPDATED: NLO playoff match ends in controversy after FC Ebedei walks off in Akure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The convicts, Salisu Baura, Lawali Sha’ibu, Haruna Sa’idu, and Bello (surname not provided), all of Kontagora town in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State, were convicted on charges of joint act and unlawful sexual intercourse with a child. The post Four bag 95 years in prison for gang-raping, impregnating 13-year-old in Niger State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Who is this man, Walter Rodney? What happened to him to warrant his posters being placed all over the campus? Was he killed? Which “Act”, by the way, “will not delay their Day of Judgment”? Who are the “their”? Which “Day of Judgment”? Is there any “Day of Judgment” besides that of ALMIGHTY GOD? That […] The post I met Walter Rodney just after his death, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The appointment, announced on Saturday, takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim. The post Niger Governor Bago appoints Abubakar Kuso as Niger Tornadoes chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Around the world, energy systems are being redesigned at extraordinary speed. Renewable power capacity is expanding faster than at any point in history, with solar leading the charge. The post Powered by Renewables: The world is paying attention, you should too, By Jeremiah Oresanya appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NFF said it provided financial support to the family as part of the funeral arrangements The post Former Super Eagles coach Adegboye Onigbinde buried in Modakeke appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Some Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighters in the Timbuktu Triangle, have reportedly been killed after rival commanders turned their weapons on each other over a disagreement on a planned attack.A counter-terrorism expert, Zagazola Makama disclosed this in a post on X. Zagazola said the clash occurred after a heated dispute between senior field […] ISWAP commanders clash, several fighters feared dead
A female teacher has reportedly been beaten to death in Ugbamaka, Okpo District of Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State after disciplining a student. The development was disclosed in a post on X by security and counter-insurgency expert in Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama. According to reports, the incident occurred after the teacher took […] Female teacher allegedly beaten to death in Kogi
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, has confirmed that a Nigerian worker injured in last week’s explosion at the Barzan Gas Supply Facility in Ras Laffan, Qatar, has been discharged from hospital and is recovering. The commission disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, identifying the victim as Jubril Akorede Abdulrahman and expressing relief […] Injured Nigerian discharged after Qatar gas facility explosion – NiDCOM confirms
Governor Uba Sani has promised that Kaduna State Government will shoulder the responsibility of the late Ummulkhairi Usman Aliyu’s family, a lady who was murdered by a mob at Maraban Jos, a town along Kaduna-Zaria expressway. The Governor who made the pledge on Saturday when he paid a condolence visit on deceased’s family, said that […] Maraban Jos killing: KDSG to cater for deceased’s family – Uba Sani
Edo State Police Command says its operatives on June 26, 2026 arrested one Taiye Enahoro and Lucky Alabi over alleged involvement in self-kidnapping. A statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Eno Ikoedem said its operative attached to the Igarra Division made the arrest following credible intelligence. The PPRO […] Edo Police arrest Enahoro, Alabi over alleged self-kidnapping
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises has said the Senate’s recent resolution to place a ban on textile imports will be doing more harm to the Nigerian economy than good. CPPE chief executive director, Dr Muda Yusuf disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Recall that the Senate on June 9, 2026, made resolutions […] Textile import ban: Nigerian economy risks losing N7tn, 10m jobs – CPPE tells Senate
Ossai Ovie Success, media aide to the Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed disappointment over the backlash that greeted the viral small scale business advice by the Nigerian First Lady, Remi Tinubu. DAILY POST recalls that President Bola Tinubu’s wife was recently captured in a viral video advising unemployed women on setting up […] ‘I’m disappointed’ – Delta Gov’s aide reacts to backlash on Remi Tinubu’s Akara advice
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, made history after scoring a goal in his side’s World Cup final group game against Jordan earlier today. Messi came off the bench to score as Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1 in their final group game encounter. The 39-year-old Inter Miami forward now has 6 goals at the World Cup tournament so […] World Cup 2026: Messi makes history after scoring against Jordan
Panic gripped residents of Hadejia town in Jigawa State on Saturday evening following a fire outbreak at a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) retail outlet along Katagum Road, which destroyed three shops, two vehicles and a motorcycle.The incident occurred when a gas delivery truck arrived at the outlet to offload supplies, eyewitnesses said. According to accounts […] Gas explosion razes three shops, vehicles in Jigawa
Special Adviser Media and Public Communication to President Bola Tinubu, Sunday Dare, has declared that nobody in the current administration is afraid of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Dare insisted that Obi was a threat and a nightmare but currently Tinubu’s administration is not afraid of him. Featuring on the latest […] Tinubu not afraid of Peter Obi, he’s not a nightmare – Presidency
A video showing armed bandits flaunting large sums of cash allegedly obtained from ransom payments has surfaced online, sparking fresh concerns over the worsening insecurity in Nigeria. The footage was shared on Saturday by Bakatsine, a journalist known for reporting on conflict and insecurity in Nigeria’s North-West region. Sharing the clip on his X account, […] Bandits display cash obtained from kidnap ransom [Video]
The Governing Council of the Federal University Birnin Kebbi, FUBK, has dismissed the Director of Information and Communication Technology, ICT, Isah Yusuf Tsafe, after finding him culpable of gross misconduct, negligence and failure to account for university assets under his custody. The decision was announced in a statement issued by the university’s Head of Information […] Kebbi varsity sacks ICT director, demotes staff over disciplinary breaches
Yoruba nation freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Igboho, has declared that he’s not an ingrate like the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Rauf Aregbesola. Igboho vowed to support President Bola Tinubu and not be an ingrate with Aregbesola. He spoke during a visit to the All Progressives Congress, APC, Youth Network in […] I’m not ingrate like Aregbesola, will support Tinubu – Sunday Igboho
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have killed two suspected Lakurawa terrorists and recovered arms and ammunition during an operation in the Sabarumawa axis of Kebbi State. The operation was carried out on June 27 following intelligence reports that the terrorists were planning an attack on Sabarumawa community. The Media […] Troops neutralise two suspected Lakurawa terrorists, recover arms in Kebbi
The presidency has defended the remark of the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, who encouraged Nigerians to take up menial businesses like selling of bean cake (akara) and roasted corn. Speaking during an interview on Mic-On podcast, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, said he sold akara and bananas […] Nothing wrong with selling akara, roasted corn – Presidency defends First Lady’s remark
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 36 indigenes of Benue State who were allegedly held against their will in Imaje Community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, following a reprisal linked to a livestock theft dispute.The rescue was disclosed in a post shared on X by security analyst, Zagazola Makama on Saturday. […] Troops rescue 36 Benue indigenes allegedly held hostage in Cross River community
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has called on Southern Kaduna leaders, legal practitioners and citizens to work together to overcome divisions and build a peaceful, united and prosperous region for the benefits of the next generation.Speaking on the theme, “Division to Cohesion: Role of Lawyers, Leaders and Citizens in Southern Kaduna,” […] Development can only thrive under atmosphere of peace, stability, trust – Musa tells Southern Kaduna
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, says it has struck the US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain with missiles and drones in response to earlier US strikes on Iran. According to Iranian media, the IRGC said the US strikes violated the ceasefire and will result in the complete halt of all diplomatic processes. Meanwhile, […] War: Iran strikes US facility in Kuwait, Bahrain
England striker, Harry Kane, has become the country’s all-time leading goalscorer at the FIFA World Cup with 11 goals. The Bayern Munich attacker overtook Gary Lineker, who has 10 goals for the Three Lions. Kane achieved this feat after he scored a goal during England’s 2-0 win against Panama on Saturday. England’s World Cup top […] World Cup 2026: Harry Kane now England’s all-time leading scorer [Top 11]
An Islamic cleric, Dr. Abdulateef Abdulhakeem, has condemned the pardon and reintegration of criminals into the society, describing the practice as contrary to Islamic Sharia. Speaking at the 20th anniversary of the Osun State Independent Shari’ah Panel in Osogbo, Abdulhakeem argued that Sharia is designed to uphold justice and does not support granting mercy to […] Islam does not support mercy for criminals – Cleric
Guests were thrown into panic after a POP ceiling suddenly collapsed during a wedding reception in Warri, abruptly disrupting the celebration. The post Video: POP ceiling collapses during wedding reception in Warri appeared first on Vanguard News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka, has expressed optimism that Nigeria is on course to becoming one of the safest countries in Africa under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The post Nigeria’ll be Africa’s safest country soon – Obidike appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Abia State Government has intensified efforts to institutionalise transparency and eliminate corruption in the public service with the inauguration of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Committee for the Abia State Strategy on Accountability, Integrity and Anti-Corruption (ABSIAS). The post Abia intensifies anti-corruption drive, inaugurates monitoring committee appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has strengthened the Nigerian Army’s operational capacity with the graduation of more than 8,000 newly trained soldiers from the Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo. The recruits are expected to reinforce ongoing military operations against terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other emerging security threats […] The post COAS boosts army strength as over 8,000 soldiers graduate from depot, Osogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA), Major General Claude Tudor, has commended the operational successes of the Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai, describing them as a reflection of the Nigerian Armed Forces' commitment and resilience in the fight against terrorism. The post US AFRICOM Commander commends operation Hadin Kai appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas “to urgently refer allegations that ₦6.3 billion in constituency project funds may have been diverted, misapplied, or remain unaccounted for to the appropriate anti-corruption agencies for investigation and possible prosecution.” SERAP urged Mr […] The post ‘Probe alleged diversion of ₦6.3bn constituency project funds’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas appeared first on Vanguard News.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday they were taking measures to control traffic in the vital Strait of Hormuz and that violating vessels would be dealt with more firmly than before. The post Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.
Rescue crews raced Saturday to find survivors in the rubble of Venezuela's powerful earthquakes as the death toll reached 1,430 and hopes dwindled more than three days after the earth roared and rumbled. The post Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors appeared first on Vanguard News.
French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days. The post France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave: health agency appeared first on Vanguard News.
The governor, who met with the deceased's husband, Malam Aliyu, and other family members, expressed his heartfelt sympathy and prayed for the repose of Ummulkhairi's soul, while asking Almighty Allah to grant the bereaved family the strength and patience to bear the loss. The post Gov Uba Sani visits family of slain Ummulkhairi, vows justice appeared first on Vanguard News.
His reaction followed widespread criticism after Senator Tinubu urged Nigerians, especially women, to consider engaging in petty businesses such as frying and selling akara and roasted corn to improve their livelihoods. The post First Lady’s small business advice misunderstood — APC chieftain appeared first on Vanguard News.
The widow of late Nollywood actor John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, Stella Maris Okafor, has refuted allegations that she secretly disposed of her late husband's properties and kept the proceeds for herself. The post ‘I didn’t sell my husband properties alone’ – Mr Ibu’s wife appeared first on Vanguard News.
Iran captain Mehdi Taremi has launched a scathing attack on FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, over the treatment of his team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as "a disaster" and accusing football's governing body of failing to resolve persistent visa and travel problems. The post ‘It’s a disaster World Cup’ — Iran captain Taremi slams FIFA over visa, travel chaos appeared first on Vanguard News.
He said the wedding, which brings together the North and the South, symbolizes that what binds Nigerians together far outweighs whatever seeks to divide the nation. The post Shettima calls for unity in Plateau at Gov Mutfwang’s daughter’s wedding appeared first on Vanguard News.
The high-stakes knockout phase of the 2026 World Cup officially gets underway this Sunday, with tournament co-hosts Canada and South Africa set to clash in a win-or-go-home Round of 32 showdown at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The post Round of 32 begins Sunday with South Africa taking on Canada appeared first on Vanguard News.
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has emerged as the standalone top scorer at the ongoing FIFA World Cup as the tournament transitions into the high-stakes Round of 32. The post World Cup 2026: Full list of top scorers ahead of Round of 32 fixtures appeared first on Vanguard News.
Dennis Abugewa Mene is a Warri-based legal practitioner, historian, human rights advocate, and President of the Itsekiri National Development Initiative, INDI. The post Warri Ward Delineation: Justice must come before politics — Mene, lawyer appeared first on Vanguard News.
Following the dramatic completion of the group stages at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the path to global glory has taken shape with the official confirmation of the Round of 32 matchups. The post 2026 World Cup: Full list of round of 32 fixtures confirmed appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peju Akande The air inside the house always smelled of burnt onions and bleach, a sterile, sharp mixture he used to clean the floors every Saturday morning until the terrazzo gleamed like the surface of a fresh grave. We live in a culture that treats endurance as a spiritual currency, especially for women, telling […] The post My ex turned my life into a non-stop deliverance service appeared first on Vanguard News.
A political support group, Renewed Hope for the Elderly, has launched a nationwide mobilisation campaign aimed at securing about 24 million votes for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election by rallying elderly Nigerians behind his administration’s policies on senior citizens. The post 2027: APC group targets 24m elderly votes for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Vanguard News.
LASTMA unveils a new toll-free hotline (3367) for Lagos residents to report traffic complaints, emergencies, and personnel conduct. Improve road safety and Read More: https://punchng.com/lastma-unveils-free-hotline-for-traffic-complaints-emergencies/
France’s health agency reports approximately 1,000 excess deaths during the recent record-breaking heatwave, with most victims aged 65 and over. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-records-around-1000-excess-deaths-in-heatwave-health-agency/
Tinubu’s aide, Sunday Dare, defends First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s remarks on low-capital businesses like akara, sharing his mother’s trading success. Read More: https://punchng.com/my-mother-trained-me-selling-akara-bananas-tinubus-aide-backs-first-ladys-remarks/
The mother of APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, Alhaja Sidikat Basiru, has died. Osun APC mourns her passing and offers condolences. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-national-secretarys-mother-dies-osun-apc-mourns/
NDLEA intercepts 4,959kg of Canadian Loud cannabis worth ₦12.3bn at Lagos port, dismantling a drug syndicate and making multiple arrests. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-busts-drug-syndicate-seizes-%e2%82%a612-3bn-canadian-cannabis-at-lagos-port/
Ogun State Police Command arrests seven suspected criminals for armed robbery, cultism, and fraud, recovering a stolen vehicle, firearms, and N1.1 million. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-criminals-in-ogun-recover-stolen-vehicle-firearms/
SERAP urges Senate President Akpabio and Speaker Abbas to investigate alleged diversion of ₦6.3bn constituency project funds or face legal action. Read More: https://punchng.com/probe-%e2%82%a66-3bn-constituency-funds-or-face-legal-action-serap-tells-akpabio-abbas/
Nine African teams, including Nigeria, have advanced to the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage, marking an unprecedented achievement for the continent. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-meet-nine-african-teams-in-the-knockout-stage/
The NMA urges Akwa Ibom Governor to designate Ibom Medical City corridor a Free Trade Zone, attracting investors and boosting healthcare in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/designate-ibom-medical-city-corridor-free-trade-zone-nma-urges-eno/
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Co-hosts Canada and South Africa make World Cup history in their first-ever knockout round match. Discover how both teams reached this stage and their chan Read More: https://punchng.com/co-hosts-canada-south-africa-in-historic-world-cup-knockout-clash/
Nasarawa South APC stakeholders demand the deputy governor slot for the 2027 elections, endorsing Dr. Joseph Haruna Kigbu as their preferred candidate. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-nasarawa-south-apc-group-demands-deputy-gov-slot/
A SAN and INEC urge Ogun residents to reject vote-buying and participate in the 2027 elections. Learn why your vote is crucial for good governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-reject-vote-buying-san-inec-urge-ogun-residents/
The Nigerian Academy of Engineering inaugurates Prof. Umar Danbatta as its 14th President and inducts 12 new fellows, focusing on policy, collaboration, an Read More: https://punchng.com/engineering-academy-unveils-ex-ncc-chair-as-new-president-inducts-12-fellows/
President Tinubu commends Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, for excellence in technical education, highlighting new programs and commitment to Nigeria’s indus Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-hails-nasarawa-polytechnic-for-excellence-in-technical-education/
A traditionalist criticises actress Yetunde Barnabas for misrepresenting Yoruba deities like Yemoja and Olokun in her new film, Olokun Mermaid. Read More: https://punchng.com/traditionalist-knocks-actress-yetunde-barnabas-for-misrepresenting-yoruba-deities-in-new-film/
Former Ogun Commissioner praises judiciary for life sentence in minor rape case, reaffirming commitment to justice and protecting vulnerable members of soc Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-ex-commissioner-hails-judiciary-over-life-sentence-for-rapist/
The City Boy Movement distributed mobility aids to over 300 persons with disabilities in Igboora, Oyo State, promoting inclusion and improving welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/city-boy-movement-donates-mobility-aids-to-pwds-in-oyo-community/
Habibat Salawudeen Ihiovi-Jack is attempting a 144-hour Bible reading marathon in Port Harcourt, aiming for a new Guinness World Record. Follow her faith-d Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-nigerian-woman-attempting-144-hour-bible-reading-guinness-world-record/
Nigerian universities achieve strongest performance yet in 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, with 24 institutions ranked globally. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-lauds-ui-unilag-others-over-world-university-rankings/
As Osun State’s governorship election approaches, political violence escalates, raising concerns about security and a peaceful poll. Read More: https://punchng.com/bloodshed-fear-trail-build-up-to-osun-gov-poll/
Nigerian soldiers neutralised two suspected Lakurawa terrorists in Kebbi State, recovering AK-47 rifles and ammunition. Read more on the operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-two-suspected-terrorists-in-kebbi/
Shop owners share harrowing tales of survival and loss after a Lagos building collapse, highlighting ignored warning signs and the tragic death of an appre Read More: https://punchng.com/how-we-narrowly-escaped-death-in-lagos-building-collapse-shop-owners/
Get the complete list of FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 fixtures, dates, and venues. See which teams are playing in the knockout stage. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-2026-round-of-32-full-fixtures-dates-venues-revealed/
Oyo State Government lifts curfew in 10 LGAs, allowing residents to resume normal activities after recent abductions. Efforts continue to ensure safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/abduction-oyo-makes-u-turn-lifts-curfew-in-10-lgas/
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen caused a frenzy during his Lagos visit, as hundreds of fans swarmed his car in Ojota. See the overwhelming reception. Read More: https://punchng.com/fans-swarm-osimhen-during-lagos-visit/
Kogi West traditional rulers pledge stronger collaboration with security agencies, adopting a community-based approach to tackle insecurity in Okunland. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-kogi-monarchs-promise-stronger-collaboration-with-security-agencies/
The Oluwo of Iwo urges Muslim clerics to actively participate in politics to advance Muslim interests and influence public policy. Learn why political rele Read More: https://punchng.com/why-muslim-clerics-must-join-politics-oluwo/
*Atiku: Ruling exposes Tinubu’s desperation to impose one-party system *ADC alleges coordinated attempt to weaken opposition parties *Falana warns against threat to multi-party democracy, says judge cannot reverse own judgment
*Israel, Lebanon sign US-brokered peace agreement Sunday Ehigiator Iran yesterday condemned what it described as American attacks on its territory, saying the US military strikes on missile and drone storage
Kayode Tokede Despite a moderation in yields across some maturities, investors’ appetite for Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds remained exceptionally strong in the first half of 2026, with total
*Over 8,000 newly trained soldiers to strengthen ongoing military operations, says COAS Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has redeployed theatre commanders,
Chiemelie Ezeobi As part of the launch of a sustained crackdown on violent crimes in Lagos and Ogun states, the police joint taskforce from the two states, under Operation Kósàyè,
Sunday Ehigiator United States President, Donald Trump, has said his recently authorised missile strikes in Nigeria saved the Christian population in the country. Trump made the remark over the weekend
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said it has intensified preparedness measures against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), despite there being no confirmed
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State Government yesterday lifted the curfew imposed on 10 local government areas following the recent kidnapping incident in Oriire. The government, in a statement
Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is building a sustainable, enterprise-led Nigeria, where MSMEs are improving livelihoods through the
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has shifted the date for the release of the access code to political parties to Monday, June 29, to enable
• Requires N4.55bn to fill PHC vacancies Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The federal government has said it needs three years to recruit the 122,696 health workers needed to fill vacant
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the need to revive national assets nationwide to complement the present administration’s efforts in infrastructure development and sectoral growth. Tinubu, while
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has charged officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy to remain steadfast in their dedication to
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, yesterday said that his administration was fully committed to delivering victory for President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC)
James Sowole in Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced that the 28-kilometre stretch of the federal government’s 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway traversing Ogun State will be completed
My office is located somewhere in the Alausa axis of Ikeja, Lagos state, so I find myself driving around the state’s seat of power regularly in search of my daily
The Ekiti election bodes well for democracy In the just concluded Ekiti State Governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) acquitted itself fairly credibly. The recording and electronic upload
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