Daniel Amokachi named 22Bet’s Pan-African brand ambassador
He was unveiled at an event in Lagos on Wednesday. The post Daniel Amokachi named 22Bet’s Pan-African brand ambassador appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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He was unveiled at an event in Lagos on Wednesday. The post Daniel Amokachi named 22Bet’s Pan-African brand ambassador appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The senator dismissed claims that President Tinubu was hostile to the Catholic Church, insisting that the president had maintained a cordial relationship with the church and respected its role in national discourse. The post I’ll quit APC if Tinubu disrespects Catholic bishops, says Orji Kalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
EFCC defended its decision to restrict an Osun State Government's account as it did amid criticisms. The post EFCC defends legal authority to freeze Osun’s account amid backlash, govt’s criticism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest episode of Peter Okoye’s tell-all series prompted a reaction from his twin brother, Paul Okoye, as the public fallout over P-Square’s finances and management deepened. The post P-Square Fued: Rudeboy reacts as Mr P makes fresh money diversion claims in Part 7 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The unbeaten 21-year-old heads into the biggest fight of his career, boasting a flawless record of 14 victories, including 12 knockouts, and victory would see him write his name into boxing history The post Moses Itauma to fight for vacant IBF Heavyweight title after Usyk vacates belt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking at the event, Archbishop Yahaya said the governor had demonstrated that true leadership is measured by keeping one's word The post Kaduna clerics praise Uba Sani’s compassion, laud fulfilment of promises to bereaved families appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Osun government has dismissed the EFCC's allegation of an ₦11 billion fraud, describing the freezing of its account as unlawful and politically motivated. The post Osun rejects EFCC’s N11bn fraud claim, alleges political motivation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest killing comes barely a month after the police commenced an investigation into the fatal shooting of a farmer and the wounding of another during an attack on farmland in the state. The post Police probe killing of cocoa farm worker in Cross River appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest operations come amid intensified efforts by security agencies to curb violent crimes in Aba and other parts of Abia. The post Police arrest 13 suspected armed robbers, cultists, recover pump-action gun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“We are to clear and prepare the ground for a peaceful, tension-free and successful election," the CP said. The post Police deploy 15,000 operatives for Osun election – CP appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Through the platform, students will have access to discounted health products and discreet delivery to campuses and student hostels. The post UNFPA partners Lagos, GoMed to expand reproductive health services for Nigerian students appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As someone whose work sits at the intersection of faith, leadership, governance, and development, I have become increasingly convinced that Africa’s greatest challenge is not merely a shortage of resources or opportunities. Rather, it is the absence of sound, progressive, and values-driven philosophies capable of shaping leaders, strengthening institutions, and driving sustainable development. Every society […] The post Nairobi reflections (1): Reclaiming Africa’s leadership philosophy, By Olumide Frederick Adetiba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This is why the commission matters, and why it deserves better than cynicism. First, it is our instrument of truth. Like the 9/11 Commission, its assignment is to establish what truly happened: how the attackers gathered, moved, and struck; what warnings existed and where they died; how the response was organised; and why 56 days […] The post Oriire and the 9/11 standard: Why the Oyo commission deserves an open mind, By Oludare Ogunlana appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Who are these dangerous, violent and subversive elements that thrive on targeting and terrorising the weakest and most vulnerable Africans in their country and that make the old Ku Klux Klan of America, the old National Front of the UK, the old Hitler Youth, Brown Shirts of Nazi Germany, and the old Afrikaner Resistance Movement […] The post A bond that must never be broken (4), By Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Uzodinma, who chairs the APC National Campaign Council for the Osun governorship election, responded after Davido appealed to an unnamed politician from Imo State to allow Osun residents to choose their next governor freely. The post Osun Election: “Prepare to employ your uncle” — Uzodimma replies Davido appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Super Eagles defender, Abdullahi Bewene has signed a new five-year contract with Czech club Baník Ostrava, DAILY POST reports. Bewene is now contracted to the Baniček until June 2031, putting an end to speculation over his future. The 21-year-old rose through the youth and B teams at Baník to the first team. The right-back has […] Bewene pens new five-year contract with Banik Ostrava
Chelsea full-back, Malo Gusto, could join Paris Saint-Germain this summer transfer window. As reported by The Sun, PSG manager Luis Enrique has approved the idea of signing Gusto, although the Blues have placed a £75 million price tag on the France international. The report added that PSG sees Gusto as ideal competition for defender Achraf […] Transfer: Chelsea’s Gusto to join PSG as Man Utd confirm deal for George
Social media personality, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has set certain conditions before honouring police invitation over allegations he made against the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Moshood Jimoh. In a statement through his lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, the activist demanded that the investigative process be conducted […] Alleged Corruption: VeryDarkMan sets conditions for honouring police invitation
Chelsea players Joao Pedro and Moises Caicedo have shared their thoughts on their former Brighton teammate Danny Welbeck following his transfer to Stamford Bridge this summer. Both players emphasised the remarkable attitude and impact of the 35-year-old, both on and off the field. Welbeck signed a two-year deal with Chelsea after departing from Brighton & […] Transfer: Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro make feelings clear about Chelsea’s new signing
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid player, Javier Hernandez, popularly known as Chicharito, has revealed a common misconception regarding Cristiano Ronaldo. The Mexican forward joined the Red Devils in 2010, a year subsequent to Ronaldo’s transfer to Real Madrid. Nevertheless, Hernandez had the opportunity to play alongside the Portuguese captain during his loan spell at […] That’s what people don’t realise’ – Chicharito on Cristiano Ronaldo being arrogant
The Executive Chairman of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Hon. Sati Bature Shuwa, has raised concern over what he described as a dangerous change in the pattern of attacks by suspected terrorists. According to him, the terrorists are no longer targeting only civilians but have also turned their attention to security personnel and […] Terrorists expanding targets beyond civilians in Plateau – Shuwa
The Kaduna State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing accessible, affordable, and quality education, charging the newly inaugurated Governing Council of Kaduna State University (KASU) to provide visionary leadership that will strengthen the institution and enhance academic excellence. Speaking on behalf of Governor Senator Uba Sani during the inauguration of the council at Sir […] Kaduna govt charges KASU governing council to drive excellence, reaffirms commitment to quality education
Former Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has joined Hungarian champions Győri ETO FC on a free transfer. Balogun put pen to paper on a one-year contract with Efraín Juárez’s side. The 38-year-old spent last season with Cypriot club Aris Limassol. The Nigerian made 22 appearances for Aris Limassol, scoring twice, and providing one assist. Balogun […] Transfer: Hungarian champions Győri ETO FC sign Balogun
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has arrested two suspects including the manager of Mbiokporo cemetery for alleged exhumation of a freshly buried corpse and the theft of a casket. The Police Spokesperson in the State, DSP Timfon John who disclosed this in a statement in Uyo on Thursday said the incident happened […] Police arrest suspects for exhuming freshly buried corpse, stealing casket in Akwa Ibom
Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has lost her husband, Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun. A statement by C. A. Adeosun, for and on behalf of the family said the ex-minister’s husband passed on Wednesday at the age of 62 years in Lagos. According to the statement, the deceased is survived by his wife; children; and siblings, including Adewale Adeosun, founder […] Ex-Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun loses husband
Super Eagles attacker, Victor Osimhen, has clarified his decision to reject the number nine shirt at Galatasaray, choosing instead to stick with his number 45 jersey ahead of the new season. Having made a permanent transfer to the Turkish champions last summer, Osimhen has quickly become an integral part of the team, showcasing a series […] Turkey: Osimhen rejects Galatasaray’s No.9 shirt, gives reason
Yan Diomande has left RB Leipzig’s team hotel in Austria to complete his move to Real Madrid. There is a total agreement between the two clubs for a transfer worth up to £120m as a total package. Madrid will pay a guaranteed fee of £107m for the 19-year-old. There are also achievable add-ons included in […] Transfer: Diomande arrives in Spain to complete Real Madrid move
Former Manchester United forward, Alan Brazil, has called for under-fire FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign from his role. Brazil stated this while speaking on Infantino’s controversial plan to sell FIFA World Cup minority stakes to private investors. Infantino’s plan has since been shelved after strong opposition from several confederations. Speaking on the developments, Brazil […] ‘Infantino thinks he’s Jesus, untouchable’ – Brazil asks FIFA president to resign
A legal practitioner and Director-General of Good Governance Advocacy International, GGAI, Leonard Anyogo, has urged the Federal and state governments to embrace good governance, people-centred policies and the provision of social amenities as the most effective strategy for addressing insecurity across the country. Anyogo made the call while speaking with journalists on the sidelines of […] Good governance key to tackling insecurity – Lawyer tells FG, states
Barcelona have entered the race to sign Rodri from Manchester City, according to AS. Rodri, who won this year’s World Cup with Spain, appeared set to join Real Madrid this summer. But Barca have now registered their interest and could hijack their rivals’ bid to sign the midfielder. It is now down to Rodri to […] Transfer: Barcelona set to hijack Real Madrid’s move for Rodri
The General Overseer of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, Chukwuemeka Cyril Ohanaemere, aka Odumeje, has called for Nigeria’s division if the President has nothing to offer the citizens. Odumeje made the call while criticising president Tinubu over his comment that Nigerians have been wallowing in hunger before he was born. Addressing […] 2027: Nigeria can divide if Tinubu has nothing more to offer – Odumeje
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has warned that democracy cannot survive if state institutions are used to target political opponents. Atiku made the remark while reacting to the freezing of the Osun State Government’s statutory allocation account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) just […] Osun account freezing: Selective, political deployment of state institutions diminishes public trust – Atiku
Legendary Nigerian singer, Innocent Idibia known by his stage name, 2Baba has condemned the violence by armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State. DAILY POST reports that many residents of Otukpo have been gruesomely murdered in Otukpo since the begining of 2026 due to a series of […] We can’t pretend anymore, proffer solutions – 2Baba to govt over Otukpo violence
Former Scotland international, Ally McCoist, has suggested that Chelsea could be the team to watch out for this season. According to the former Rangers star, the Blues have quality players under their new manager, Xabi Alonso. “I’m really interested to see how Chelsea starts the season,” McCoist told talkSPORT. “I think they could be one […] EPL: They’ve quality players – Ally McCoist picks team to watch out for this season
Nigeria’s energy sector is changing rapidly, and our regulatory approach must evolve just as fast. A few weeks after this year’s Nigeria Oil & Gas (NOG) Energy Week, this reality remains front of mind. Many of the discussions at the conference reinforced what we are already seeing across the industry. Expectations of the regulator are […] Rabiu Umar: Regulation must keep pace with a changing energy sector
BBNaija Season 11 housemate, Flora, was left disappointed after discovering that she had been selected as the Gambit in the ongoing reality TV show. The post BBNaija: ‘I would’ve preferred to win’ — Flora reacts to gambit revelation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Osun State Government has insisted that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has no power to freeze the state's accounts without a court order, saying the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke is being witch-hunted. The post Osun govt, APC trade accusations over EFCC probe appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Osun State Government has rejected an allegation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that N11 billion was looted from the state’s account, accusing the anti-graft agency of making unfounded claims to justify what it described as an unlawful freezing of government funds. The post Osun govt rejects EFCC’s N11bn loot allegation, alleges witch-hunt appeared first on Vanguard News.
… As China pledges open AI cooperation with Nigeria By Nkiruka Nnorom The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, and other scholars have urged the Federal Government to invest in digital sovereignty and build local capacity in Artificial Intelligence, warning that the country must not remain only a consumer of global technologies. Speaking at the […] The post Nigeria must not remain consumer of AI – NIIA, others warn appeared first on Vanguard News.
….Sustains Pressure on Reactivated Illegal Refining Networks in Niger Delta By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has deactivated two illegal refining sites and recovered about 85,300 litres of suspected stolen crude oil products as part of its ongoing offensive against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. The operation, carried out under Operation Delta Sentinel, […] The post Navy deactivates two illegal refining sites, recovers 85,300 litres of suspected stolen crude products appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA — The National Chairman of the South East Movement for Tinubu 2027, Prof. Damian Opata, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s recent remark that “all is fair in politics,” saying the statement is neither new nor peculiar to Nigeria’s political history. Opata, a Professor of African Literature, […] The post All is fair in politics’ comment not new to Nigeria’s political history — Prof. Opata appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dapo Akinrefon The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, the Oloro of Oro Kingdom in Kwara State, Oba Joel Oyatoye, and the Olora of Ora Kingdom, Oba Rilwan Yekini, have called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to prioritise the preservation of their culture as a means of sustaining their identity and promoting […] The post Adams, Yoruba monarchs urge diaspora Nigerians to preserve culture, promote unity appeared first on Vanguard News.
Owori was first taken to a nearby medical centre before being transferred to a private hospital in Kampala, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The post Ugandan football club captain killed in violent assault near home appeared first on Vanguard News.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Obidike Chukwuebuka, has maintained that while formal education remains vital for personal and national development, academic certificates alone do not determine the quality of leadership or the capacity to govern effectively. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Obidike, who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer […] The post 2027: Paper certificates don’t guarantee good leadership, Obidike defends Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Indigenes of Ebonyi state under the aegis of Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora AEISCID, has called on Governor Francis Nwifuru to redirect his attention to completing the numerous abandoned and unfinished projects littering Ebonyi State rather than expending energy on his re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general […] The post Focus on infrastructure not 2027 election, Ebonyi indigenes tell Nwifuru appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly insisted Tehran is keen for a deal to reopen Hormuz, but Iran has denied this and said it will instead make arrangements with its neighbour across the strait, Oman. The post Hormuz reopening depends on US – Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Northern Caucus, has dismissed claims that the Federal Government's ongoing passport centralisation reform is designed to sideline or disenfranchise Northern Nigeria, describing such allegations as false, misleading and politically motivated. The post NANS dismisses claims of Northern marginalisation over passport reform appeared first on Vanguard News.
He also predicted that voters in northern Nigeria would ultimately support Tinubu's bid for a second term based on the administration's performance. The post 2027: Orji Kalu dismisses ‘weak opposition’, says Tinubu has no competition appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning Nigeria as Africa's leading hub for responsible advertising, creative excellence and digital innovation, with a pledge to support policies that encourage innovation while strengthening ethical regulation and protecting intellectual property. The post FG targets Nigeria as Africa’s hub for responsible advertising, digital innovation appeared first on Vanguard News.
Anthony Adeosun, husband of former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun, has died at the age of 62, a statement by the family said. The post Ex-minister Kemi Adeosun’s husband dies at 62 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Onuoha said: "The truth remains that the Roman Catholic Bishops Conference spoke not for the Church or any other body, but for the entire nation. The post Catholic Bishops spoke for Nigerians – Archbishop Onuoha appeared first on Vanguard News.
Big Brother has formally informed Flora that she is one of the Gambits in Big Brother Naija Season 11 and instructed her to keep the role hidden from the other housemates. The post BBNaija: Flora fights back tears after learning she’s a Gambit appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to the statement, Seymour brings more than 20 years of experience in diplomacy, international development and government service. The post UK appoints Vicky Seymour as deputy high commissioner in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Ticket Sales Charge is a statutory levy collected from airline passengers and shared among aviation agencies to support their respective mandates. The post NAAE rejects proposed TSC review, warns against weakening NCAA funding appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kalu, a former governor of Abia State, defended the President, insisting that Tinubu did not insult the Catholic bishops and therefore had nothing to apologise for. The post I’ll resign from APC if Tinubu disrespects Catholic Church – Orji Kalu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Social media influencer VeryDarkMan outlines conditions for honouring police invitation over allegations against AIG Moshood Jimoh, demanding transparency. Read More: https://punchng.com/verydarkman-sets-conditions-for-honouring-police-invitation-over-aig-allegations/
Edo Governor Okpebholo mocks Osun Governor Adeleke’s dancing, urging Osun voters to take rivals’ cash but vote APC in the upcoming August 15 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-mocks-adelekes-dancing-urges-osun-voters-to-take-rivals-cash-vote-apc/
Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma tells Davido to prepare to sign his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, as a dancer after the Osun election, predicting defeat for the incum Read More: https://punchng.com/prepare-to-sign-your-uncle-as-dancer-after-election-loss-uzodinma-replies-davido/
Governor Adeleke states the upcoming Osun election is more than just winning; it’s about sending a clear message to the APC to respect the electorate. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-election-not-just-about-winning-says-adeleke/
Victor Osimhen reveals why he chose to keep his number 45 jersey over Galatasaray’s iconic number 9 shirt, citing good fortune. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-turned-down-galatasarays-number-9-shirt-osimhen/
Atiku Abubakar faults EFCC’s freezing of Osun State’s allocation account, demanding an immediate reversal and warning of democratic assault. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-faults-efccs-osun-account-freeze-demands-reversal/
PDP chieftain Bode George vehemently denies Nyesom Wike’s claim that his Abuja residence was funded with Rivers State money, threatening legal action. Read More: https://punchng.com/bode-george-denies-wikes-claim-on-abuja-house-threatens-lawsuit/
Edo Governor Okpebholo calls on Edo indigenes in Osun to vote for APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji in the upcoming Osun election, promising development. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-okpebholo-urges-edo-indigenes-in-osun-to-vote-oyebamiji/
Iran and Oman agree on a route for the Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran insists the waterway’s full reopening depends on the US ending its naval blockade. Read More: https://punchng.com/hormuz-reopening-depends-on-us-despite-oman-deal-iran/
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Following an earth tremor in Abuja, Minister Dele Alake urges residents to remain calm and orders hourly updates on seismic activity to ensure safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/alake-urges-calm-after-abuja-tremor-orders-hourly-updates/
The EFCC has revealed it’s investigating 18 Nigerian states for alleged fund mismanagement. Learn more about the ongoing probes and the commission’s action Read More: https://punchng.com/18-states-under-investigation-over-fund-mismanagement-efcc/
NCAA engineers oppose the proposed Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) review, warning that reduced aviation funding for the regulator could compromise safety oversi Read More: https://punchng.com/aviation-funding-row-deepens-as-ncaa-engineers-oppose-tsc-review/
Ugandan football captain David Owori was tragically killed in a street attack in Kampala. Police are investigating the suspected robbery that led to the de Read More: https://punchng.com/ugandan-football-clubs-captain-killed-in-street-attack/
Flora, a BBNaija 11 housemate, breaks down after Big Brother reveals her secret Gambit role. Learn about the implications of being a BBNaija Gambit. Read More: https://punchng.com/bbnaija-11-flora-breaks-down-as-big-brother-reveals-gambit-role/
Rivers State Police Command busts a notorious kidnapping syndicate in Oyigbo, arresting five suspects who confessed to terrorising residents. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-bust-kidnapping-syndicate-in-rivers-arrest-five-suspects/
Former Nigerian Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun’s husband, Anthony Adeosun, has died at 62. Learn more about his life and the family’s announcement. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-finance-minister-kemi-adeosun-loses-husband/
Angry youths attacked Kano traffic officials (KAROTA) after a highway crash, hospitalizing three. Learn more about the incident and public concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/mob-attacks-kano-traffic-officials-following-highway-crash/
Discover how players like Ozil, James, and Vozinha earned blockbuster transfers after their standout performances at the FIFA World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/2208757-2/
The AfCFTA Secretariat has signed a $3.1bn customs modernisation deal with Bergmans Security Consultants to boost intra-African trade and revenue. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcfta-signs-3-1bn-customs-modernisation-deal-to-boost-intra-african-trade/
The EFCC defends its power to freeze an Osun State Government account for 72 hours without a court order, citing suspicious activities and legal provisions Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-we-can-freeze-accounts-for-72-hours-without-court-order-efcc/
The Premier League kicks off with a record nine new managers for the 2026/27 season. Discover the new faces leading EPL clubs, including Matthias Jaissle a Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-sets-record-with-nine-new-managers-for-opening-weekend/
Isaac Fayose criticizes EFCC’s decision to freeze Osun State’s account, calling it selective and politically motivated. Learn more about the controversy. Read More: https://punchng.com/isaac-fayose-faults-efcc-over-osun-account-freeze/
The Federal Government has inaugurated the NBTE board after a five-year gap, aiming to reposition technical education and drive industrialisation and job c Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-inaugurates-nbte-board-after-five-year-gap/
Adeleke’s campaign council seeks state honours for victims of Osun electoral violence, citing alleged attacks on supporters. Learn more about the proposed Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-adelekes-camp-seeks-honours-for-victims-of-electoral-violence/
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke vows to resist intimidation and protect his mandate ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-we-will-not-bow-to-intimidation-adeleke-vows/
The NBA faults EFCC over Osun account freeze, calling it unconstitutional. Also, Adeyemi rejects Reps quiz, and the Army declares ISWAP leaders wanted. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-nba-faults-efcc-over-osun-account-freeze-adeyemi-rejects-reps-quiz-other-top-stories/
Osun State government denies EFCC’s N11bn looting claims, accusing the anti-graft agency of political motivation and acting on ex-governor Oyetola’s direct Read More: https://punchng.com/no-%e2%82%a611bn-was-looted-in-osun-commissioner-replies-efcc/
Chelsea reportedly lists 11 players for summer exit as the club continues its squad overhaul. Find out which stars could leave Stamford Bridge. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-chelsea-list-11-players-for-summer-exit-reports/
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke urges voters to reject APC in the August 15 Osun election, promising no return to the era of half salaries for civil servants Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-must-not-return-to-era-of-half-salaries-says-adeleke/
Yinka Olatunbosun The Federal Government has approved an institutional reform and financing framework to accelerate the electrification of health facilities nationwide, in a move officials say will bring reliable, 24-hour
Funmi Ogundare The African Principals Conference Initiative (APCI) has urged schools and education stakeholders to prioritise student safety, well-being and a positive school culture as they prepare for the 2026/2027
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, on the
Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun’s husband, Mr. Anthony Adeniyi (Niyi) Adeosun, is dead. He died on Wednesday, August 5, in Lagos. He was 62 years old. The announcement
Chinedu Eze The Chairman and CEO Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has cautioned aviation unions not to embark on action that will lead to prolonged disruption of the aviation
Wale Igbintade The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation for failing to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) and appointed Senior Advocate
*Orders transfer of condemned inmate, probes officers, *Warns of tougher sanctions as social media scandal exposes prison security lapses Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has removed
Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), to resign as Chairman of the
President Bola Tinubu’s second military pay rise is more than a salary adjustment; it is a strategic investment in the morale, fighting spirit and operational effectiveness of the men and
Nigerian Marketing Awards (NMA), Nigeria’s premier platform for recognising excellence, innovation and impact in marketing, has announced its landmark fifth edition, scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 22, 2026,
• Anti-graft agency says it acted to save public funds from being looted •Source reveals over N18 billion withdrawn from account in 14 days • ADC: Freezing Osun’s bank account
• Akume says Tinubu willing to forge stronger ties with bishops, others •Insists ongoing reforms yielding results Emmanuel Addeh and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government yesterday reaffirmed its
•Directs security, stakeholders to strengthen early warning systems Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has praised the successful rescue of 308 Nigerian citizens, who were abducted in different attacks
– Says It will worsen healthcare costs Mary Nnah The Healthcare Providers’ Association of Nigeria, HACPAN, has rejected the proposed National Health Facility Regulatory Agency of Nigeria Bill, NHFRA, warning
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Auwal Musa Mohammed as the new Commandant of the Nigeria Police
Chuks Okocha in Abuja A former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has called for the devolution of power as a lasting solution to Nigeria’s governance challenges, arguing that
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has announced one of its most sweeping internal disciplinary actions in recent years, sanctioning 79 personnel for various
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted a seven-member National Reconciliation Committee to engage aggrieved aspirants across the country and resolve disputes arising from the party’s
• It’ll boost national security, Kalu declares •Sultan: Community policing crucial Chuks Okocha, Sunday Aborisade and Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has charged personnel
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto A former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed grief over renewed attacks by bandits and terrorists in
• Lists feats to include unified forex market, removal of fuel subsidy, more stable macroeconomic environment, banking sector recapitalisation Deji Elumoye in Abuja The presidency, yesterday, linked the strong financial
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Alex Enumah in Abuja Rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has taking on former military head of state, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, for attempting to dismiss corruption
Nume Ekeghe The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced the payment of insured deposits to customers of the 46 microfinance banks whose operating licences were recently revoked by the
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Federal Government has directed the immediate implementation of measures to strengthen the protection of health workers across Nigeria. It said that henceforth, anyone who intimidates
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