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 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.
The police said the victims separately gave the suspect between N250,000 and N300,000 each to pay their tuition fees. The post How man allegedly defrauded 60 varsity students of N15m meant for their tuition fees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Adelaja urged workers, particularly those who spend long hours in offices, to incorporate simple physical activities into their daily routines. The post Oakleaf partnership adds health focus to Lagos Public Service Club Games appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
We cannot build the economy with youths who are not hardworking. It is with your brains and physical strength that our economy can grow,” Enugu governor said. The post NDLEA seizes 929.5kg illicit drugs, secures 53 convictions in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The agency appealed to landlords and landlords’ associations in Ebonyi to make the submission of BVN, NIN and workplace ID cards mandatory requirements for prospective tenants to curb human trafficking. The post Ebonyi: We rescued 64 children, others trafficked to Ghana, Libya – NAPTIP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Idris was released following what the SSS described as a thorough review of his case. The post SSS releases herder wrongfully detained for two years, gives N3 million compensation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cape Verde qualified for the knock-out stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in their debut appearance after playing a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday, The post World Cup: How we will play against Argentina in knockout phase – Cape Verde Coach appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, a lieutenant general, approved the strategic reshuffling, The post Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Organised by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business, the conference brought together a high-level Canadian business delegation representing 31 companies, alongside senior government officials, business leaders, investors, policymakers, diplomats and development partners. The post Zenith Bank backs Canada-Africa Business Conference to deepen trade, investment ties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Granada has announced the signing of highly rated Nigerian striker, Chinaza Marvellous Onouha Okonyia, who scthereby enhancing their squad with a promising young attacking talent. The forward, born in 2005, joins the team following an impressive season with UP Plasencia, where he played a crucial role in the club’s successful promotion campaign. The Cáceres-based team […] Transfer: Granada sign 34-goal Nigerian striker, Chinaza
Super Eagles forward, Tolu Arokodare, has been advised to begin seeking new opportunities elsewhere following the signing of Mexican striker, Raul Jimenez, by Wolverhampton Wanderers. Chris Gallagher said that the arrival of the North American player could signify the end of Arokodare’s stay at Wolves. Arokodare joined Wolverhampton Wanderers after a successful period in Belgium, […] Transfer: Super Eagles Tolu Arokodare told to leave Wolves
The Commander, 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brigadier General A.M. Dikko, has praised the troops of the Brigade for their unwavering commitment to the service of the nation and commended their sacrifices in ensuring peace and security within the Brigade’s area of responsibility and beyond. Brigadier General Dikko, who stated this in Ohafia during a special […] NADCEL 2026: Brigade Commander charges army troops to remain professional, diligent
Scottish side, Celtic may encounter challenges in retaining Kelechi Iheanacho in their squad next season as the club’s option to extend his contract for an additional season has lapsed, resulting in uncertainty regarding the future of the Super Eagles striker. The 29-year-old was not present when the Scottish champions resumed pre-season training at Lennoxtown. According […] Transfer: Celtic set to lose Iheanacho as Turkish clubs offer big money
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has lifted relaxed the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on 10 local government areas bordering the Old Oyo National Park. A statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, on Saturday said the lifting of the curfew followed intensified security operations to rescue pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government […] Oyo abduction: Makinde relaxes curfew
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Bola Tinubu to learn from former presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari, saying they never deregistered opposition political parties. Atiku made the call on Saturday in reaction to an attempt to deregister the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, through the courts. The former Vice President […] NDC: Buhari, Jonathan, they never deregistered opposition parties – Atiku tells Tinubu
The Lagos State Government has commenced plans to assign unique identification numbers to students in public and private schools across the state as part of efforts to strengthen identity registration and improve education data management. A statement by the Lagos State Government said the initiative is the result of a partnership between the Lagos State […] Lagos begins unique ID registration for public, private school students
The United States, Israel, and Lebanon have signed a Trilateral Framework, as the Trump Administration advances its concerted effort to bring lasting peace and stability to the region. The U.S. said Israel and Lebanon were dragged into a decades-long war by terrorist militias and proxies that have undermined Lebanon’s sovereignty, attacked Israel, and caused chaos across the Middle East. Secretary of State Marc Rubio, […] Details of trilateral framework signed by US, Israel, Lebanon
Sunderland captain, Granit Xhaka, could be set for a shock move to Chelsea this summer. According to the Daily Mail, the Blues are keen on signing the Swiss midfielder. The Black Cats are however insisting that Xhaka is not for sale and they have not received any offers. Xhaka played for new Chelsea manager, Xabi […] Transfer: Xhaka in shock move to Chelsea after Xabi Alonso’s demand
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the displacement of students following the demolition of Legacy Hostel in Ifite, Awka, Anambra State, and called on the state government to take immediate steps to address the situation. In a press release issued on Saturday, NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, expressed concern over the welfare […] NANS condemns demolition of hostel in Anambra, demands relief for displaced students
A member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Taofeek Mustapha, was shot on Saturday by suspected political thugs in Osogbo. This is as the state governorship election scheduled to take place in August draws closer. The State Police Command confirmed the incident which happened in the Oluode-Aranyin area of the state. The attack is said […] Osun 2026: APC member shot in fresh election violence
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has explained that the state government’s 2026 Wet Season Agricultural Support Programme was designed to address the major challenges confronting farmers, including the high cost of agricultural inputs, inadequate irrigation facilities, limited extension services and rising production costs. The governor made this known on Saturday during the official launch […] Jigawa kicks off wet season farming with fertiliser for 90,000 farmers
The Adamawa State Police Command on Saturday rescued a man kidnapped the previous day, Friday, June 26. According to the Command, “On June 27, 2026, a combined team of Police operatives attached to Song Divisional Police Headquarters and local hunters successfully rescued a kidnapped victim, Alhaji Rabe Suleiman, a resident of Roma Village, Suktu District, […] Police rescue kidnapped man in Adamawa
The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has rejected the renewed push for state police, insisting that jobs and dialogue offer the best prospects for ending insecurity in Nigeria. In a statement issued in Damaturu and signed by its National President, Khalil Mohammed Bello, the group said its position followed months of field […] KACRAN rejects state police proposal, calls for jobs, dialogue
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won the entire 24 chairmanship seats and 240 councillorship positions in the just concluded local government elections in Gombe state. The State Independent Electoral Commission, GOSIEC, made the announcement on Saturday in Gombe, the state capital. According to GOSIEC, six political parties fielded candidates for the chairmanship elections. The parties include […] APC sweeps Gombe Local Government councils polls
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, says Nigerians are now seeing the true colours of president Bola Tinubu. Atiku said this in a statement on Saturday in reaction to the court’s judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, as a political party. He accused Tinubu of […] NDC: Nigerians seeing Tinubu’s true colours – Atiku
Adamawa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Professor David Jatau, is dead. Humwashi Wonosikou, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. ProfessorJatau reportedly passed away in Abuja after a brief illness. The deceased commissioner was said to have spearheaded several initiatives aimed at improving food security, boosting agricultural productivity and empowering […] Adamawa Agric Commissioner, David Jatau is dead
The Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, FENRAD Nigeria, has demanded an independent and scientific investigation into the recent crude oil pipeline explosion in the Owaza community of Ukwa West LGA of Abia State, which destroyed farms, houses and livestock. According the FENRAD, the incident has further exposed the grave environmental, public health and […] Environmental group demands independent probe into Abia pipeline explosion
The Ogun African Democratic Congress, ADC, gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 election, Biodun Collins Ogundipe, has urged unemployed youths in the state to embrace Artificial Intelligence, entrepreneurship and vocational skills. Ogundipe asserted that the era of totally depending on the government for jobs is over, insisting that they must become creators of opportunities rather than mere […] Youths must become job creators not seekers – ADC guber candidate
Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, candidate in Delta North Senatorial District, Victor Ochei, has described the judgment of the Kogi Federal High Court concerning the registration of the party as a temporary setback. Speaking on the issue on Saturday in Asaba, Ochei said he remains confident that the issues arising from the judgment will be resolved through the […] NDC court ruling temporary setback – Ex-Delta Speaker
By Ayo Onikoyi Beautiful and alluring actress Ebun Hodo, who has ample experience in the make-believe industry, has declared that beauty and sex appeal are not enough to bring success in the movie industry. Speaking with Potpourri in a chat, the beauty delight asserted: “I personally do not think beauty and sex appeal are enough […] The post Beauty, sex appeal won’t take you anywhere in Nollywood – Ebun Hodo appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ayo Onikoyi Yoruba Nollywood actress Olamide Odunlade has opened up about the difficult choices she has had to make in pursuit of her acting career, revealing that she once chose her passion for acting over a relationship that could have led to marriage. The actress disclosed that her former fiancé’s mother gave her an […] The post I chose acting over marriage-bound relationship, says Olamide Odunlade appeared first on Vanguard News.
Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo has asked for "privacy and space" following the loss of his unborn son, which was announced by his partner Noa van der Bij. The post Cody Gakpo requests privacy after death of unborn son appeared first on Vanguard News.
Williams could miss the rest of the tournament if Spain do not go far after picking up a muscle injury that was provoked by a lunge from Nicolas de la Cruz. The post Nico Williams hits out at Uruguay over World Cup injury appeared first on Vanguard News.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday hailed the US-brokered agreement with Lebanon, calling it a historic achievement that dealt a blow to arch-foes Iran and Hezbollah. The post Netanyahu says deal with Lebanon a ‘blow to Iran, Hezbollah’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford will start for England for the first time at this World Cup, while Declan Rice drops out as one of five changes for the Group L finale against Panama on Saturday. The post Saka, Rashford start as Rice rested for England at World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
Students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Ifetedo Campus, have alleged that negligence at the institution's health centre contributed to the death of a final-year student, Grace Osunlakin, an allegation the university has denied. The post Uniosun student dies as colleagues allege negligence, varsity denies claim appeared first on Vanguard News.
The United Nations on Saturday estimated that the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela caused $6.7 billion in physical damage, equivalent to six percent of GDP. The post Quake damage cost equivalent to 6% of Venezuela’s GDP – UN appeared first on Vanguard News.
"90 per cent of all Nigerian businesses are MSMEs. They are the largest employers of labour in this country, providing jobs for over 60 million of our people. Through bold and innovative ideas, and through sweat and courage, our MSMEs are improving the livelihoods of Nigerians and transforming our communities through the prosperity they create," he observed. The post MSMEs account for 90% of businesses, 60 million jobs in Nigeria – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday declared his country's agreement with Lebanon "a blow to Iran and Hezbollah", while the militant group's leader Naim Qassem declared it void. The post Hezbollah rejects deal with Israel, which expects ‘extended stay’ in Lebanon appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Oyo State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on 10 local government areas following the recent kidnapping incident in Oriire. The post Oyo govt lifts curfew imposed on 10 LGAs, assures residents of safety appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to emulate the democratic conduct of former Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan, saying neither administration sought to deregister opposition political parties despite intense political competition. The post Atiku to Tinubu: Buhari, Jonathan never deregistered opposition parties, learn from them appeared first on Vanguard News.
The death toll in Venezuela's twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 Saturday, and millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs as the first US aid flights trickled into Caracas. The post Venezuela earthquakes kill almost 1,500, with millions more in need appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi Dorcas Okechukwu, a graduate of Human Physiology from Madonna University and proprietor of a private school in Bauchi State, has recounted how she was declared dead by two hospitals before doctors at a third medical facility detected signs of life and began emergency treatment. Speaking with Vanguard, Okechukwu described the experience […] The post How I was declared dead, taken to mortuary before doctors found pulse — Dorcas Okechukwu appeared first on Vanguard News.
An APC member was, on Saturday, shot by suspected political thugs, while APC thugs kidnapped two persons at Ilesa The post Osun: ‘Accord thugs’ shoot APC member; ‘APC thugs’ kidnap two appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Benue State Police Command has condemned the killing of the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Benue State chapter, Ardo Risku Muhammad, and one Yakubu Isa, describing the attack as a senseless criminal act capable of undermining ongoing peace and security efforts in the state. The post Police condemn killing of Benue MACBAN Chairman, launch full investigation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ruben Neves has revealed that he still sends WhatsApp messages to his late friend and former teammate Diogo Jota, nearly a year after the Liverpool forward died in a tragic car crash. The post ‘I still send Diogo Jota messages’ — Reuben Neves appeared first on Vanguard News.
Daniel Angel Masie Nchama was greeted by his parents as he stepped off an Ethiopian Airlines flight at Malabo. The post E/Guinea man returns home after being forced to serve in Russian army appeared first on Vanguard News.
A member of the All Progressives Congress, Taofeek Mustapha, was on Saturday reportedly shot by suspected political thugs. The post Osun 2026: Thugs shoot APC member in Osogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.
The army chief said the passing-out recruits were part of the first batch of 28,000 personnel approved by President Bola Tinubu to boost national security. The post Security: Nigerian Army graduates 4,739 recruits at Osogbo depot appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The death toll from the devastating Venezuela earthquakes has risen to 1,430, with 3,238 injured and thousands displaced. US aid efforts are underway. Read More: https://punchng.com/3238-injured-as-venezuela-earthquakes-death-hits-1430/
Oyo State Police warn against fake reports regarding the ongoing abduction in Oriire LGA, dismissing claims of a pastor’s arrest for supplying arms. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-abduction-police-warn-against-fake-reports/
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 24 chairmanship and 240 councillorship seats in the recent Gombe LG election. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-wins-gombe-chairmanship-councillorship-seats/
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Journalist S’bu Ngalwa explains that political interests, not public hostility, are driving the anti-foreigner campaign in South Africa, dismissing claims Read More: https://punchng.com/foreigners-not-responsible-for-south-africas-woes-journalist-ngalwa/
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/
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Peter Obi alleges the Federal Government is plotting to prevent his 2027 presidential bid, vowing commitment to democracy despite obstacles. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-plotting-to-stop-my-presidential-bid-says-obi/
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Former Ogun governors Osoba, Amosun, and Alake of Egbaland celebrate Prof. Afolabi Soyode’s 85th birthday, praising his integrity and service. Read More: https://punchng.com/osoba-amosun-alake-hail-ex-oou-vc-at-85/
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Lekki hoodlums, known as area boys, continue to terrorise motorists on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, extorting money and attacking vehicles. Read More: https://punchng.com/under-siege-lekki-hoodlums-brazenly-attack-motorists-demand-settlement/
An AAC chieftain in Oyo State criticizes the government’s response to rising Oyo kidnapping cases, calling for urgent, community-driven security measures. Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-aac-chieftain-seeks-stronger-action-against-kidnapping/
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The gruesome killing of Ummulkhairi Aliyu highlights Nigeria’s alarming rise in jungle justice. This barbaric practice must end to protect innocent lives. Read More: https://punchng.com/ummulkhairi-stop-jungle-justice-now/
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Edo State Police Command successfully rescued 11 kidnap victims abducted from their farms in Ogbido, Iyahmo. Efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing s Read More: https://punchng.com/11-kidnap-victims-rescued-in-edo-police/
The NLC signals fresh negotiations on Nigeria’s minimum wage are imminent, addressing inflation’s impact on workers’ earnings. Read More: https://punchng.com/fresh-minimum-wage-talks-to-begin-soon-nlc/
Abia State Government arrested a 109-year-old akara seller for violating environmental sanitation laws. Learn more about the incident and state’s enforceme Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-arrests-109-year-old-akara-seller-over-sanitation-offence/
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A Sunday PUNCH investigation reveals the deserted Lagos home linked to Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, a Nigerian blacklisted by the US for allegedly financing ISI Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-lagos-home-linked-to-blacklisted-isis-financier/
Major political parties warn that delayed funding for INEC could undermine preparations and credibility of the 2027 elections. Get the full details here. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-elections-funding-delay-raises-fears/
Lagos State Government provides food and cash relief to vulnerable households, easing economic burdens through sustained social protection initiatives. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-offers-food-cash-relief-to-residents/
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/
Nigeria has received $247.3m in humanitarian funding from the US, EU, and others in 2026, boosting its response plan to 47% coverage. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-eu-others-support-nigeria-with-247m-humanitarian-fund/
ADC warns of a one-party state as INEC reviews the NDC deregistration judgment. Concerns rise over weakening opposition ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-deregistration-adc-warns-of-one-party-state-as-inec-awaits-ctc/
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 before the end of
By Tunji Olaopa I have made the critical statement, as part of my reform architecture for transforming the civil service institution in Nigeria, that we must always look toward history
Inspired by fashion’s power to transform lives, Glory Oboh turned a childhood passion into a thriving career, blending African heritage with contemporary designs. She shares her inspiring journey with Ferdinand
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has flagged off the ‘Read the Food Label’ campaign to empower consumers to make informed food
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with the Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, Adewale Tinubu, on his 59th birthday saying he has had a resounding impact on
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has concluded arrangements to integrate anti-corruption education into the curriculum of Nigerian universities and the Nigerian Law
.Promises impactful laws, youth, women empowerment Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A journalist and media strategist, Samuel Idoko, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Ogugu State Constituency
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has nominated Mr. Martin Anayochukwu Oli, a businessman and community leader from Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State, as Commissioner designate in Edo State. The nomination was announced by the Secretary to the Edo State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, yesterday. Mr. Oli’s nomination is the second major appointment involving a non-Edo ethnic group since Governor Okpebholo assumed office, following the appointment of Hon. Abdulkarim Kadiri, a respected HausaFulani community leader in Edo State, as Special Adviser on Community Matters in November 2024. According to the statement, “Governor Okpebholo believes that inclusive governance is not just rhetoric. It requires listening to the people, understanding their concerns, and giving them seats where decisions are made. “Governor Okpebholo’s approach represents a shift towards a more open and participatory governance model, where residents who have contributed to the development of Edo State are recognised and given opportunities to serve.” Mr. Oli, an established entrepreneur with considerable private sector experience, has also built a reputation as a community advocate within Edo’s Igbo community, supporting grassroots development initiatives and programmes aimed at improving livelihoods and expanding economic opportunities. His nomination underscores the importance of recognising competence, commitment, and community service in the selection of public officers. Oli’s nomination will now be presented to the Edo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation in line with constitutional procedures.
By Ferdinand Ekechukwu Wole Soyinka’s early 1958 drama, The Swamp Dwellers is returning to the UK stage for the first time since 1975. Opening at Utopia Theatre, Sheffield, from 29
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Government has announced a N1.7 billion investment in the state’s nutrition programme and related interventions aimed at improving child survival and public health outcomes.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed Peter Adeshola Olowononi as the Director of Regional Operations for Southern Africa, effective May 1.Olowononi takes over from Humphrey Nwugo, who has been
Ibrahim Oyewale in Lokoja A former Kogi State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Founder of Chapel of Freedom, Lokoja, Bishop John Ibenu, has lamented the inability of
Funmi Ogundare The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), yesterday, defended its admission policies, insisting that the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is merely a ranking mechanism used to allocate
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has trained journalists in Katsina State on peacebuilding, ethical reporting and conflict analysis as part of efforts to foster social
Bennett Oghifo Come Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Rotary International District 9111, under the leadership of District Governor, Rotarian Prince Henry Akinyele, will officially dedicate the Rotary Peace Institute building donated
Sylvester Idowu in Warri With the present scarcity and increase in the prices Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), Chairman of DAS Energy Services Limited in Udu near Warri, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has
Light Nwobodo Nestlé Nigeria, working alongside coalition partners, has completed the 2026 World Environment Day community sensitisation and clean-up campaign across 12 locations nationwide, bringing together volunteers, communities and stakeholders
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