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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President Bola Tinubu recently approved a salary increase of between 30 and 80 per cent for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces. The post Reps defence committee hails Tinubu’s military pay rise, army expansion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“We are still waiting for the leadership of the party. We cannot proceed further until the party gives us direction, so the matter is pending.” The post Ondo Assembly Crisis: Lawmakers suspend planned speaker’s removal, probe legislature’s finances as APC intervenes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A midnight attempt to profit from the dead unravelled after a vigilant resident exposed an alleged corpse exhumation and casket theft, leading to the arrest of two suspects, including a cemetery manager, in Akwa Ibom. The post Two arrested in Akwa Ibom for digging up fresh corpse to steal, sell casket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"It's becoming too much now. We can't pretend anymore," the singer said while visiting one of the Benue communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The post 2Baba visits attacked Benue community, calls for end to killings appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu described the timing of the freezing of the Osun State Government’s account as deeply embarrassing to him. The post UPDATED: Tinubu directs EFCC to lift freeze order on Osun govt’s account appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The demand for corporate and secured loans increased during the period. The post Banks increase credit supply as loan defaults decline in Q2 – CBN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Businesses in Nigeria identified high or multiple taxation, insecurity and high interest rates as the top three constraints they faced in July, according to the latest Business Expectations Survey (BES) released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the July BES report, the apex bank said businesses remained optimistic despite perceived macroeconomic challenges. Effective […] The post High taxation, insecurity, high interest rates top constraints facing Nigerian businesses – Survey appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu in a phone call with Mr Adeleke informed the governor of his directive to the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing the state’s account. The post UPDATED: OsunDecides2026: Tinubu calls Adeleke after mandating EFCC to rescind account freezing order appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu described the timing of the freezing of the Osun State Government’s account as deeply embarrassing to him. The post Tinubu directs EFCC to lift freezing order on Osun govt’s account appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He also criticised Mr Tinubu and his administration over their continued borrowing, insisting that the President must account for the funds. The post 2027: “Anyone supporting Tinubu has been bribed” — Odumeje alleges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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.
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State, Herman Hembe, on Thursday pledged to serve only one four-year term if elected governor in 2027, saying the promise was aimed at protecting equity and ensuring that Benue South finally gets its turn to produce the state’s governor in 2031. Hembe made the declaration in […] Benue ADC governorship candidate Hembe promises single term to ensure power rotation
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has submitted an interim report to President Bola Tinubu after investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). Speaking to State House correspondents after presenting the report, ICPC Chairman Musa Adamu Aliyu said the commission found that Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew was not appointed […] ICPC submits interim report on controversial PFIPC to Tinubu
Vice President Kashim Shettima has started a two-week leave approved by President Bola Tinubu, marking his first official leave since assuming office on May 29, 2023. The development was announced in a statement on Thursday in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Mr Stanley Nkwocha. Nkwocha said the leave would […] Vice President Shettima embarks on first official leave
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position as a global supplier of premium aviation fuel after emerging as Europe’s largest jet fuel supplier for the second consecutive month, overtaking the United States and underscoring the refinery’s growing influence on international energy markets. Latest European import data compiled by global commodities intelligence firm Kpler […] Dangote Refinery tops US for Second Consecutive Month as Europe’s largest Jet fuel supplier
The long-running rivalry between the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, and Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, JAS, popularly known as Boko Haram, has continued to reshape the insurgency in Nigeria’s North-East, with repeated clashes over territory, leadership and resources. The background was highlighted in a report by security analyst Zagazola Makama while explaining the […] How ISWAP turned on Boko Haram, triggering Nigeria’s deadliest terror rivalry
Four herders have been arrested after they were allegedly linked to the destruction of a farm in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The arrests were made by troops of Sector 3 under Operation Enduring Peace after they responded to a distress call from Ricochongo Village at about 3:20 pm on August 5. Security […] Four herders arrested over alleged farm destruction in Plateau
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has charged Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, to concentrate on helping his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, prepare for life after office. Uzodimma said Davido should not direct any appeal at him ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, stressing that Adeleke will lose. The […] Osun Guber: Help Gov Adeleke prepare for life after losing – Hope Uzodimma to Davido
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Thursday officially unveiled Abba John Abba as its deputy governorship candidate for the 2027 Benue governorship election, completing the party’s governorship ticket ahead of the polls. The unveiling ceremony, held at Nam Hall & Resort, Makurdi, attracted members of the party’s National Working Committee, state executives, stakeholders, traditional leaders, supporters and […] ADC unveils deputy governorship candidate for 2027 Benue election
Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has described his team’s upcoming clash with Cameroon at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as a decisive test, DAILY POST reports. The defending champions secured a place in the quarter-finals following an emphatic 6-2 victory over the Cleopatras of Egypt at the Olympic Stadium, Rabat, on Wednesday night. Nigeria […] WAFCON 2026: ‘It’s a final’ — Madugu declares ahead Super Falcons vs Cameroon
A top Nollywood movie director, Dimbo Atiya, is dead. Atiya reportedly died on Thursday morning. Seun Oloketuyi, the founder of the Best of Nollywood Awards, BON, announced the sad news in an Instagram post on Thursday. He wrote; “Dimba Atiya is dead. The top Nollywood director passed on this morning. Details later.” Also sharing the deceased picture on […] Top Nollywood director, Dimbo Atiya is dead
Deputy National Chairman, South, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ben Nwoye has declared that the 2027 general election will be decided by facts and not noise making. He said although the APC was not wishing the opposition away, election was not about noise making. The party chieftain challenged APC members to campaign with […] 2027: Election is not about noise making – APC Deputy National Chair, Nwoye
A fresh confrontation has reportedly erupted between two rival Boko Haram factions in Borno State, with fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, launching an ambush on members of Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad, JAS, leaving several senior commanders feared dead. The incident was reported by security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed that […] ISWAP wipes out top Boko Haram commanders in Borno ambush
United States President Donald Trump has denied reports that the country is facing a shortage of munitions after months of military operations involving Iran, insisting that America’s weapons stockpiles remain strong. In a statement posted on Truth Social on Thursday, Trump said the United States has “massive amounts” of munitions and that fresh supplies are continuously […] Iran war: ‘Long-term jail for leakers’ – Trump dismisses claims of US weapons shortage
Troops of Sector 2 under Operation HADIN KAI have destroyed several suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, hideouts and logistics bases during a clearance operation in Yobe State. The development was reported by security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed that the offensive is targeting suspected ISWAP fighters believed to have escaped from the Lake […] ISWAP fighters on the run as Troops destroy terrorists’ hideouts in Yobe
Crisis in the Adamawa State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has deepened, with rival factions now openly challenging each other over the leadership of the party. The crisis, which came to a head on Wednesday, August 5, after reports emerged that the state chairman of the party, Jonah Theman Kalpenge, had been suspended, took […] Adamawa Labour Party crisis deepens as faction rejects chairman’s suspension
Yan Diomande has become Real Madrid’s most expensive signing, following his summer move from RB Leipzig. The Ivorian will cost the LaLiga giants up to €140million if all add-ons are met, according to TransferMarkt. This makes the deal for Diomande costlier than Jude Bellingham, who arrived from Borussia Dortmund in a €134m deal. Madrid paid […] Transfer: Diomande becomes Real Madrid’s most expensive signing [TOP 5]
Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac and Homadil Realty Limited have secured an important courtroom victory after the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory found that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission unlawfully restricted the company’s bank account. Delivering judgment on 23 April 2026, Justice M. A. Hassan held that the EFCC exceeded its lawful powers by […] Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac wins as court orders EFCC to pay ₦2m for unlawful account freeze
The Osun State Police Command has warned cultists, hoodlums, thieves and other criminal elements against taking advantage of the Osun Osogbo festival to commit offences. The police also warned that anyone attempting to disrupt public peace would face the full weight of the law. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by the Police […] Osun-Osogbo Festival: Police issue warning to criminals
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday said ex-Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, should borrow a bit of maturity that comes with old age from those with whom he ruled Nigeria 38 years ago. Olayinka said George should take […] ‘Stop embarrassing Yorubas, dancing naked in market place’ – Wike’s aide hits Bode George
El-Kanemi Warriors players have been urged to show dedication in the preparations for the 2026-27 season. Chairman of the club, Alhaji Waziri Isa Mai Qatar gave the advice in his address to the players. Waziri enjoined the players to follow the instructions of the newly appointed tactician, Emmanuel King. “I want you all to obey […] NNL: El-Kanemi Warriors chief demands dedication from players
Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim, widely recognised as West Africa’s first female certified neurosurgeon and Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon trained in the country, has been appointed Medical Director of Freeman Children’s Clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. The post Meet Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon appointed at US children’s hospital appeared first on Vanguard News.
—- Suspect defrauded 90 people with fake Europe visa promises By Dayo Johnson Akure Police detectives in Ondo State have arrested a 33-year-old woman, Adejoke Ayomide, for allegedly defrauding over 90 prospective travellers of ₦42.3 million under the guise of facilitating travel visas to Europe. A police source in Akure said the arrest followed a […] The post Police arrest 33-year-old woman for alleged ₦42.3m visa fraud in Ondo appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to British media, the English FA has joined the chorus of disapproval by refusing to support his bid for re-election as FIFA president next year. The post English FA withdraws support for Infantino – Reports appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Urges Nigerians to remain vigilant to protect democracy By John Alechenu ABUJA — Founding National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Chekwas Okorie, has described the forthcoming Osun State governorship election as a dress rehearsal for the 2027 general elections, urging Nigerians and opposition parties to remain vigilant in defending the country’s […] The post Osun Governorship election dress rehearsal for 2027, says Okorie appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has issued a fresh warning to commercial transport operators still working from illegal parks and roadside locations across Abuja, insisting they relocate to designated bus terminals or risk having their operations shut down and their vehicles impounded. Mandate Secretary, FCTA Transportation Secretariat, Mr Chinedum Elechi, […] The post FCTA threatens shutdown, orders transport operators to bus terminals appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi BIRNIN KEBBI — The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the Federal and state governments to improve workers’ welfare by implementing a living wage and promoting decent work conditions across the country. The call was made on Thursday at the Nigeria Workers’ Rights Summit in Birnin Kebbi by Comrade […] The post TUC demands living wage, decent work for Nigerian workers appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Discovers collaborators in SGF, HoSF, AGF, Budget offices–Fake agency invaded PEAC—Submits interim report to Tinubu By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered two more fake agencies operated by the self‑styled Director‑General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi. ICPC Chairman Dr. […] The post PFIPC: ICPC uncovers two more fake agencies appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to reverse the freezing of the Osun State Government’s accounts had undermined claims that the anti-graft agency operates independently of the Presidency. Rather than settling the controversy over the account […] The post ADC to Tinubu: Your EFCC order exposes anti-graft agency’s lack of independence appeared first on Vanguard News.
…NDC inaugurates reconciliation panel …Galadima blames Electoral Act for opposition primary disputes, …urges aggrieved aspirants to embrace reconciliation By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has inaugurated a National Reconciliation Committee to resolve disputes arising from its congresses and primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections, with party leaders urging aggrieved members […] The post Nigeria must lead Africa’s renaissance, rise above petty political differences – Utomi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday slammed a N2 billion suit on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what he termed the unlawful freezing of the state’s Federal Statutory Allocation Account. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1762/2026, also has the Attorney General of Osun State, as well […] The post Osun Account Freeze: Gov Adeleke drags EFCC to court, demands N2bn damages appeared first on Vanguard News.
Spain midfield talisman Rodri has authorised Barcelona to start talks with Manchester City for a potential transfer, a source from the reigning La Liga champions told AFP on Thursday. The post Rodri approves Barcelona transfer talks with Man City – Source appeared first on Vanguard News.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested more than 20 suspects during a raid on a short-let apartment complex in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as the anti-graft agency intensifies its crackdown on suspected financial crimes. The post EFCC storms Lekki apartment complex, arrests over 20 suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Innocent Anaba A former Chairperson of the Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, and Associate Professor of Law, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, has expressed concern over the rising political tension ahead of the August 15, governorship election in Osun State, warning that the situation could undermine the credibility of the poll and public confidence in Nigeria’s democratic […] The post Ex-TMG chair raises alarm over political tension ahead of Osun gov poll appeared first on Vanguard News.
A city in Pakistan has become the unlikely centre of the global football industry, producing an estimated 70 per cent of the world’s footballs, including the official match ball used at the FIFA World Cup. The post Meet the city making 70% of world’s footballs, including World Cup ball appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has trained traditional birth attendants across communities in Abia State on safe pregnancy practices and childbirth management as part of efforts to improve maternal and newborn health. Speaking during the training, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NDDC, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, […] The post NDDC trains traditional birth attendants on safe pregnancy, childbirth in Abia appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Esther Onyegbula Social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VDM, has agreed to honour the Nigeria Police Force’s invitation after the case was transferred to the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Force Headquarters, Abuja, even as his lawyers insisted that the investigation be conducted transparently to inspire public confidence. The development followed […] The post VDM to honour police invitation as case moves to Force Headquarters, Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
A 24-year-old footballer has died and 12 other players were injured after lightning struck a football pitch during a match in southern Thailand. The post 24-yr-old footballer dies after lightning strikes pitch during match appeared first on Vanguard News.
..as Reps uncover fresh contradictions …FRSC defends number plate allocation By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The State House on Thursday distanced itself from the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), telling the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the body that it never requested a budget code from the Office of the Accountant-General of the […] The post Fake Agency: State House denies requesting budget code from OAGF appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, has said the economic reforms of President Bola Tinubu are restoring investor confidence, stimulating growth and laying the foundation for Nigeria to attain a $1 trillion economy. Nentawe stated this on Thursday at Colloquium 2.0 held in […] The post Tinubu’s reforms laying foundation for $1trn economy — APC chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — The Federal Government has expressed optimism that the Nigeria NOW! Global Investors Expo 2026 will attract fresh investments into the solid minerals sector and deepen economic diversification efforts. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, represented by the Director-General of the Mining Cadastre Office (MCO), Engr. Simon Nkom, […] The post FG: Nigeria Now Expo to deepen solid minerals investment appeared first on Vanguard News.
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council on Thursday uncovered fresh inconsistencies in the documents used to establish the purported agency. This is as the State House denied any involvement in requesting a budget code for the council or authorising its creation. The latest revelations emerged during the Read More: https://punchng.com/pfipc-state-house-denies-backing-fake-agency-as-frsc-clarifies-plate-approval/
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, praises Governors Okpebholo and Ododo for their humility and people-centred approach to governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-hails-okpebholo-ododo-for-humility-good-governance/
Yoruba Broadcasters Association urges Lagos Assembly to enact a law compelling stations to carry regular Yoruba programming, citing cultural preservation. Read More: https://punchng.com/broadcasters-demand-law-mandating-yoruba-programming-on-lagos-stations/
Canada proposes new Express Entry categories for 2027, targeting skilled workers in tech, healthcare, and research. Learn about the changes and how to prov Read More: https://punchng.com/canada-proposes-new-entry-categories-for-skilled-workers-in-2027/
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The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) praises Governor Oborevwori for approving enhanced career progression for graduate teachers in Delta State, boosting mo Read More: https://punchng.com/nut-lauds-oborevwori-for-addressing-long-standing-career-stagnation/
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Minister of Works, David Umahi, defends the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, dismissing critics as jealous of President Tinubu’s achievements on the project. Read More: https://punchng.com/umahi-slams-critics-of-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway/
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A retired DSS officer has been remanded in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged IPOB support and cybercrime. Learn more about the charges and ongoing tria Read More: https://punchng.com/court-remands-retired-dss-officer-over-ipob-support-cybercrime/
NiDCOM celebrates Dr. Salamat Aliu-Ibrahim, Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon, on her appointment as a US medical director, highlighting Nigerian excelle Read More: https://punchng.com/nidcom-hails-first-nigerian-neurosurgeon-on-us-medical-director-appointment/
Angry FUTA workers protest unpaid allowances, blocking the Vice-Chancellor’s office and threatening legal action. Learn more about the dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/pay-our-allowances-angry-futa-workers-block-vcs-office/
Kwara State Governor confirms the rescue of 300 hostages, including 163 from Kwara and 145 from Niger, after a major security operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-confirms-rescue-of-300-hostages-after-security-operation/
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Yakubu Gowon University collaborate on diplomatic training, policy research, and capacity building to strengthe Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-yakubu-gowon-varsity-partner-on-diplomatic-training/
The Central Bank of Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to sustaining monetary and financial system stability, ensuring price stability and economic growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/cbn-promises-to-sustain-monetary-financial-system-stability/
The House of Representatives has issued a final summon to the Education Minister over the ongoing TVET probe, demanding documents and his personal appearan Read More: https://punchng.com/tvet-probe-reps-issue-education-minister-final-summon/
Nigerian universities will receive a $500m solar power investment to combat chronic outages. This initiative aims to provide reliable, green energy and red Read More: https://punchng.com/varsities-to-get-500m-solar-power-investment/
The NSCDC Kano Command has commissioned a new operational outpost in Yelwa Quarters, Dala LGA, to boost security and protect lives and property in the comm Read More: https://punchng.com/nscdc-unveils-new-outpost-in-kano/
Actress Tayo Adeniyi advises women not to make marriage and children the sole measure of their fulfillment. Discover how to find happiness without societal Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-make-marriage-children-centre-of-your-life-actress-tayo-adeniyi-tells-women/
Real Madrid completes the €140m signing of Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande from RB Leipzig. Discover how this record-breaking transfer impacts the Spanish Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-madrid-sign-diomande-in-e140m-deal/
Nollywood star Mary Njoku highlights how society often overlooks women’s sacrifices and contributions, urging women to recognise their immense value. Read More: https://punchng.com/society-overlooks-womens-sacrifices-mary-njoku-reflects-on-womens-struggles/
Agege Local Government announces plans for a new park and recreation centre on Akilo Road, providing residents with a space to relax and play. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-agege-to-get-new-park-recreation-centre-lg-chairman/
Kano State Commissioner of Police pledges to partner with the Multi-Agency Taskforce to tackle thuggery and drug trafficking in Kano. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-cp-vows-crackdown-on-thuggery-drug-trafficking/
Temitope Osoba’s family condemns false reports surrounding her death, urging privacy and respect during this difficult time. Rely only on official statemen Read More: https://punchng.com/family-warns-against-misinformation-on-nollywood-actress-temitope-osobas-death/
Afrobeats star Davido publicly supports his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, ahead of the Osun election, telling him “God got us” amid political jabs. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-election-god-got-us-davido-tells-adeleke-amid-opposition-jabs/
Nigeria and Burundi are strengthening military cooperation to combat terrorism and transnational security threats. Learn more about their joint efforts. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-burundi-deepen-military-cooperation-against-terrorism/
Mexican social media influencer César Gastélum was shot dead while livestreaming in Culiacán. Learn more about the attack and ongoing investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/mexican-social-media-influencer-shot-dead-while-livestreaming/
A$AP Rocky discusses his relationship with billionaire Rihanna, stating he’s not intimidated by her wealth and is proud of her success. Read more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/im-not-intimidated-by-rihannas-billions-says-aap-rocky/
Vice President Kashim Shettima has begun a two-week vacation, his first since assuming office, for “study, reflection and intellectual renewal.” Learn more Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-begins-two-week-vacation/
Gombe ADC Publicity Secretary, Abdulrahman Buba Zaune, resigns from the party, sparking speculation of a move to the APC ahead of the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-adc-publicity-secretary-resigns/
* Says performance will shape outcome, investors’ confidence in economy * NFIU: Financial intelligence needs investigation, prosecution to succeed Alex Enumah in Abuja As Nigeria begins preparations for the 2027
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, has stated that the impending Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Refinery will be a game
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a retired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, at the Kuje Correctional Centre over
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The widow of Nigeria’s democracy icon and winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola, has received backing from a pan-African think
Linus Aleke in Abuja Details have emerged on how a joint security operation involving the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has informed Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, that he has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to lift the court order freezing the
* Pledges renewed commitment to national service Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday commenced a two-week leave — his first since assuming office over three years ago.
.Says he’s deeply embarassed by timing of the anti-graft agency’s action Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commossion (EFCC) to vacate
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, last Monday secured the educational future of a 14-year-old world Spelling Bee champion, Damilola Adeolu, by awarding her a comprehensive scholarship
Okon Bassey in Uyo Security Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the full enforcement of traffic laws across the state as part of efforts to safeguard lives,
Segun Awofadeji in Gombe The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), Billiri Local Government Area chapter of Gombe State, has condemned the Bauchi State Government and its Child
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
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Hisbah Board has directed all its personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or residential premises in the course
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
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia There seems to be a sharp division among the people of Bende Local Government Area of Abia State over the third term ambition of the Deputy Speaker
Nume Ekeghe Coronation Asset Mana-gement Limited has launched the Series II issuance of up to N20 billion under its N200 billion Coronation Infrastructure Fund Shelf Programme, deepening access to long-term
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,
Raheem Akingbolu Rafa Corporation, manufacturer of Rafa Detergent brand, has announced a landmark investment in soap manufacturing technology, marking a major milestone in its ambition to build one of Africa’s leading
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s directive ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to read more Tinubu’s EFCC reversal raises more questions than answers – ADC
Factional dispute over Rivers ADC ticket A fresh leadership crisis is brewing within the Rivers State chapter of the African read more Rivers ADC crisis deepens as Dagogo, Pidomson claim governorship ticket
Ghana’s inflation slowed to its lowest level in months in July, offering fresh signs that the country’s economic recovery is read more Ghana’s inflation falls to 4.6% in July, ending three-month climb
The Lagos State Government says it remains committed to the provision of environment for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) read more Lagos reassures enabling environment for MSMEs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts to reduce unclaimed funds and other dormant investment assets by launching read more SEC intensifies efforts to curb unclaimed funds, strengthen investor protection
Nigeria, Burundi deepen military cooperation against terrorism Punch Newspapers
Nigeria's president orders 80% salary increase for junior soldiers BBC
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Donald Duke warns of disaster if Nigeria’s trajectory is not changed in four years Vanguard News
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Ex-Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun loses husband Daily Post Nigeria
A Small Box. A Second Chance. UNICEF
Nigeria Thrash Egypt 6-2 To Reach WAFCON Quarter-Finals Channels Television
Nigeria hit six past Egypt to reach TotalEnergies WAFCON quarter-finals cafonline.com
Nigeria announces rescue of 308 kidnapped citizens Al Jazeera
South East leaders assembly faults claim that North determines Nigeria’s presidency The Guardian Nigeria News
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How Nigeria buried karma and learned to love her thieves TheCable
Gambia Commends Nigeria’s Education Sector Support News Agency of Nigeria
After $8bn burned, Nigeria’s idle 50-year-old mill gets new gas deal Business News Nigeria
Nigeria under fully authoritarian regime – Report The ICIR
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[FULL TIME] Nigeria Thrash Egypt 6-2, Qualify For WAFCON Quarter-Finals Channels Television
Three Days That Changed Everything UNICEF
Diaspora groups back Tinubu’s reforms, partner Nigerian embassy to boost investment The Guardian Nigeria News
BudgIT: Nigeria lost N1.19tn to gas flaring in 2024 TheCable
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Breastfeeding is a Universal Language of Love UNICEF
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Nigeria Volleyball Federation unveils Ryan Masajedi as foreign technical adviser nigerianobservernews.com
NISO, Canada partner to modernise Nigeria’s Power Sector The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria to Host Alliance for Hydromet Development Meeting Voice of Nigeria
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World U20 Championships: Mixed start for Team Nigeria ACLSports
‘We Were Living In Fiscal Illusions,’ Oyedele Backs Tinubu’s Reforms Channels Television
Nigeria Eyes $50 Billion From 22 Offshore Oil and Gas Projects Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
COAS Seeks Stronger Nigeria–Burundi Military Partnership Against Terrorism prnigeria.com
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Nigeria: More than 300 kidnapping victims rescued in major operation africanews.com
Nigerian Producer Earns Spotify’s 1bn Streams Plaque Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Opens First Border Livestock Control Station Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Prioritises Creative Industries for Economic Growth Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Backs Karibi-George for Global Miss World Pageant Voice of Nigeria
High taxation, insecurity, high interest rates top constraints facing Nigerian businesses - Survey premiumtimesng.com
Wyclef Jean Speaks On His Nigerian Roots LEADERSHIP Newspapers
NNL AGM: Owerri set to welcome Nigeria’s football stakeholders. nigerianobservernews.com
Airtel Africa Foundation Expands Financial Inclusion for Women in Nigeria TechAfrica News
Nigeria's maize waste could power a new renewable financing model – if the policy catches up Financial Nigeria
Healthcare Providers’ Association of Nigeria Rejects Proposed NHFRA Bill THISDAYLIVE
House Reaffirms Commitment to Global Aviation Standards Voice of Nigeria
Autism: FG Unveils Major Reform, Builds Nigeria’s Specialist Workforce THISDAYLIVE
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Team Nigeria Finishes As Highest-Ranked African Nation At 2026 Commonwealth Games Channels Television
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A criminal organization that laundered more than four million euros from scams by sending the money to Nigeria has been dismantled – World Border Security Congress World Border Security Congress
Finance Minister Urges Students, Academics To Drive Nigeria’s Economic Transformation TVC News
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U.S.-Based Equipping The Persecuted Supports Displaced Christians in Nigeria Amid Rising Religious Violence Truth Nigeria
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