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The Kano State House of Assembly has called on Governor Abba Yusuf to take urgent action to contain a severe diphtheria outbreak that has killed an unspecified number of children in the Rano Local Government Area (LGA). The post Lawmaker raises alarm over deaths of children in Rano LGA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As UNCCD COP17 enters its final days in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, negotiators remain divided over a proposed global drought instrument, finance for land restoration, rangeland management and the participation of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. The post ANALYSIS: COP17: Top issues dividing, shaping ongoing negotiations in Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The APC is demanding the investigation, arrest and prosecution of Abayomi Hunye for allegedly parading himself as the party’s governorship candidate in Ogun State. The post APC petitions police to arrest, prosecute Hunye over Ogun governorship claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The 21-year-old midfielder joins Rangers after gaining valuable experience with Niger Tornadoes, Enyimba, and Nasarawa United, and he believes his journey through different NPFL environments has prepared him for the demands that come with representing one of the biggest clubs in Nigerian football The post INTERVIEW: Why I joined Rangers and what I want to achieve this season – Ifeanyi Okechukwu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The supporters expressed disappointment with the club’s performance last season, saying they expected better results from the former continental champions. The post Enyimba supporters demand continental ticket in new NPFL season appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Last week, yours sincerely was in Gusau, Zamfara State, as one of the panelists and resource persons at the North-West Security Summit, themed “Appraising the Security Challenges in the North-West,” at the instance of the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu. It was a week of thorough deliberations and deep reflections. It also afforded one […] The post Appraising the security challenges in the North-West, By Samuel Aruwan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It started with visible empty seats. Then, suddenly, the rotunda of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs — designed for elite class activities — got thronged with quality audience. It was a well-planned, well-attended, and brilliantly executed event, with a theme that spoke to the moment. The audience comprised ambassadors, top government representatives, technocrats, seasoned policy […] The post Why women’s voice should be heard, By Sam Akpe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Adeleke’s re-election in the recently concluded governorship election thwarted the APC’s bid to reclaim the state. The post How Adeleke thwarted APC’s bid to reclaim Osun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Emaduku’s “Colours of My Mind” is a product of experience and expression, which bestride different facets of the Nigerian society. The different sections of the book weave together relatable sociopolitical and cultural episodes in Nigeria. The author’s social and socialist vision reflects patriotic and transformative commitment in the Niger Delta and Nigeria. With the […] The post Emaduku’s “Colours of My Mind”: Memorialising the paradoxes of a beloved landscape appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Everyone who encountered Rockson knew how passionate he was about intellectual property rights and entertainment law. Long before these emergent areas of law became familiar, even to lawyers here in Nigeria, he had gone to the University of Westminster in the United Kingdom and obtained a Master’s in the field. His zeal was almost missionary […] The post Rockson A. Igelige: A tireless labourer’s death just before harvest time!, By Ogaga Ifowodo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The evening was an opportunity to reflect on the Group’s history, recognise those who helped build and sustain the business, and celebrate the continuity of a legacy that has evolved across generations, countries and communities. The post SIAT Group celebrates legacy, leadership and people behind the Group’s journey appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Oyo police command said preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects received the stolen vehicle from the syndicate in Ilorin, Kwara State. The post Police arrest suspected cross-border car theft syndicate members in Oyo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The virtual event brought together policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors and development partners from across Africa and beyond, all focused on one question: how Nigeria can earn more from what it sells to the world The post Zenith Bank’s 10th International Trade Seminar sets out strategies to scale Nigeria’s non-oil exports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Otti explained that the decision to name the hospital after Chima Ubani was a tribute to the late activist’s courage, compassion, and lifelong commitment to justice, democracy, and the welfare of ordinary Nigerians. The post Otti commissions 80-bed Obingwa hospital, renames it after late Chima Ubani appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has expressed concern over what it called “the audacious attempt by the Federal Government to take over lands belonging to ethnic communities in the Middle Belt under a spurious pilot scheme” being introduced in the name of a New National Livestock Policy. It said the proposed areas […] ‘Middle Belt, South won’t accept proposed livestock ranching scheme’ – SMBLF
Lecturers at Plateau State University, Bokkos, have begun an indefinite strike over what they described as the university management’s failure to address their demands. The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Plateau State University chapter (ASUU-PLASU), announced the strike on Wednesday after its Congress meeting. The action followed the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum issued to […] ASUU begins indefinite strike at Plateau State University
The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said the Federal Government plans to impose electricity tariffs on the use of its completed renewable energy assets by 25 tertiary institutions and teaching hospitals in Nigeria. Tegbe disclosed this on Wednesday at the unveiling of the state-owned Renewable Asset Management Company, RAMCO, in Abuja. According to him, the tariffs would […] FG to impose new electricity tariff on universities, teaching hospitals over renewable energy – Tegbe
The Ebonyi State Independent Electoral Commission, EBSIEC, has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP’s protest against the August 22 local government elections in the state, insisting that the party was given adequate opportunity to participate in the electoral process. The commission also rejected the PDP’s reported threat to seek legal redress, maintaining that the election […] PDP lacks moral, legal grounds to challenge Ebonyi LG polls in Court – EBSIEC
The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has started investigating the reported deaths of more than 50 children in Rano Local Government Area over suspected diphtheria infections. The KNCDC Director-General, Professor Muhammad Abbas, disclosed this on Wednesday at a news conference at the centre’s headquarters in Kano. The investigation followed concerns raised by the […] Kano investigates reported diphtheria deaths of 50 children
Yusuf Zariyi, a former governorship aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Kaduna State, has resigned from the party and announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Zariyi announced his decision on Wednesday at a press conference in Kaduna, saying his move was driven by his continued pursuit of justice, good governance and improved […] Ex-Kaduna governorship aspirant Yusuf Zariyi dumps NDC
Benedict Adikwu has extended his contract with Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Doma United, DAILY POST reports. Doma United confirmed Adikwu’s contract extension on their X account. Adikwu played a key role in the Savannah Tigers promotion to the NPFL last season. He featured regularly during their successful campaign in the Nigeria National League, […] NPFL: Doma United defender Adikwu signs new contract
Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has charged members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State to close ranks and unite in the overall interest and victory of the party in the 2027 general elections. According to his Press Officer on Local Matters, Abdulganiyu Abdulqadir, Saraki, who arrived Ilorin on Wednesday, addressed party […] Kwara: Close ranks, unity key to 2027 victory – Saraki to PDP members
The Presidency has once again lambasted the plan of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to restore petrol subsidy if elected president in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. In a post via X on Wednesday, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, described the plan as […] ‘Arithmetic flaw’ -Presidency blasts Atiku’s petrol subsidy plan
A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele, has warned that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa must recognise that any perceived support for anti-party activities by members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state would amount to political suicide. Akindele expressed concern over allegations that some members of the APC in […] Anti-party moves within Ondo APC will be political suicide in 2027 – Ex-Speaker warns
The Presidency has said that afrobeat star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido cannot do what he did during the Osun State governorship election in Rwanda or Ethiopia. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, said this during an interview on Symfoni TV. He was reacting to Davido’s use of […] Osun Election: Davido cannot try what he did during election in Rwanda, Ethiopia -Presidency
Governor Uba Sani is determined to ensure that every child of school age gets access to basic education in Kaduna State, before the end of his administration. The Executive Chairman of Kaduna State Universal Basic Education, Malam Mubarak Mohammed disclosed this at the Sheikh Abubakar Gumi Market on Wednesday. The Executive Chairman said that “education is […] Kaduna: Basic education a right not privilege – Uba Sani
The Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has joined millions globally to mourn the death of legendary country singer and songwriter Dolly Parton. Recall that the music legend died on Tuesday at the age of 80. Her nephew and long-time security chief, Bryan Seever, confirmed her death in a video posted to Parton’s official social […] Peter Obi mourns music legend Dolly Parton
Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard has praised Taiwo Awoniyi for his impact in the club’s Carabao Cup win over Plymouth Argyle. The Sky Blue defeated their hosts 4-2 in a second-round tie on Tuesday night. Awoniyi scored the curtain raiser for Coventry in the fifth minute following a sublime pass from Ghana international Caleb Yirenkyi. The […] Carabao Cup: Lampard talks up Awoniyi’s performance in Coventry’s win over Plymouth
Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Economics and energy expert, Prof. Wunmi Iledare, has revealed what investors will benefit as Dangote Refinery prepares for its $5 billion Initial Public Offering, IPO, in October 2026. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, Iledare said investors will be closely watching the sustainability of crude oil supply and Nigeria’s governance […] Dangote Refinery IPO: Iledare reveals what investors will gain as $5bn Africa’s largest offer nears
St. Kitts and Nevis is continuing the rollout of its biometric passport modernisation programme, with citizens living across Africa now able to access biometric collection services through the newly established facility in Lagos. The development forms part of a wider international infrastructure being put in place by the Citizenship Unit to enable citizens residing outside […] St Kitts and Nevis Biometric enrolment reaches Lagos, Nigeria platform
SBI Media, Nigeria’s leading independent media agency, marks 13 years of redefining marketing communications in Nigeria and beyond, celebrating the milestone in a way that goes beyond business by taking its impact directly into the community. To mark the anniversary, SBI Media recently took its anniversary celebration into the Kosofe community in Lagos, where thousands […] SBI Media at 13: A Journey of industry leadership, global growth, community mpact
Firefighters in Kano State have contained a fire outbreak at a petrol filling station in Rano Local Government Area, preventing the blaze from spreading to other parts of the premises. The incident occurred on Tuesday night at Tukur Muhammed Nigeria Limited, located along Saya Saya Road, Rano. This was contained in a statement signed by […] Firefighters prevent petrol station blaze from spreading in Kano
The Osun State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Ekeng Ita Kubiangha, has urged corps members to uphold discipline, integrity and selfless service throughout their service year. Kubiangha gave the charge on Wednesday while declaring the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course closed at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Ede, Osun State. The […] Osun NYSC coordinator urges corps members to uphold discipline, integrity
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared that ‘the chaff will be separated from the grain’ in the 2027 election. Akpabio insisted that President Bola Tinubu will be reelected in 2027 because he thinks outside the box. The Senate President spoke at his hometown in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The leader of the Senate said the […] 2027: ‘Chaff will be separated from grains’ – Akpabio predicts Tinubu’s victory
Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has declared that the federal government will no longer spend scarce public resources on what it considers unproductive foreign scholarship programmes. The post FG won’t waste funds on ‘worthless’ foreign scholarships, Alausa declares appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has paid tribute to American country music icon Dolly Parton, describing her compassion, humility and commitment to others as the most enduring aspects of her legacy. Obi, in a post on his X handle on Wednesday, said Parton’s greatness went beyond her music, fame, wealth […] The post Success never made her forget where she came from — Obi mourns Dolly Parton appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Lauds Ojudu for consistent advocacy By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI: Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to personally inspect the deplorable Ado-Ijan-Ilumoba-Ikole federal road in Ekiti State. Babalola said a personal assessment by the President would enable him to appreciate the condition of the […] The post Afe Babalola urges Tinubu to inspect deplorable Ekiti federal road appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Former aviation minister delivers 35th anniversary keynote UMUAHIA: Founder and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership and former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, will on Thursday deliver the keynote lecture marking the 35th anniversary of the creation of Abia State. The lecture, titled “Abia at 35: The Rise of a New Abia,” […] The post Chidoka to Abia: Build systems that outlive governors appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has denied receipt of a report on sale of kidney in Nyanya area of Abuja as being circulated in the social media. The post Police deny receipt of kidney sale report in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta on Wednesday agreed to block teens from using its apps at night and to impose a default two-hour cap on their cumulative daily use across the company's family of apps. The post Meta to block teen app usage at night, impose 2-hour daily limit appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Golok Nanmwa JOS: Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have rescued two kidnap victims in separate operations in Bassa and Kanam Local Government Areas of Plateau State. The rescue operations followed intensified efforts by the troops to disrupt the activities of criminal and terrorist elements and deny them freedom of action across the state. In […] The post Troops rescue two kidnap victims in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Golok Nanmwa JOS: The International Cancer Centre Abuja, ICCA, founded by the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s widow, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua, has entered into a partnership with Singapore-based Innova Healthcare Nigeria Limited to establish a comprehensive oncology centre in Abuja. The two organisations signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the project, which is […] The post Yar’Adua Cancer Centre partners Innova to establish oncology hub in Abuja appeared first on Vanguard News.
—As stakeholders launch N1bn insurance trust fund for entertainers By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr Femi Falana, has urged the Federal Government to fully implement the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, Act, 2022, to guarantee health insurance coverage for Nigerians. Falana said the law, which provides for […] The post Falana urges FG to enforce NHIA Act, ensure health cover for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Calls for unity, reconciliation, discipline, issue-based campaign By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday inaugurated the Director-General and more than 600 members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Campaign Council in Kebbi State, charging them to build a united, inclusive and disciplined political movement […] The post Malami unveils DG, 600-member ADC campaign council in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dickson Omobola Following the cancellation of two scheduled flights, numerous passengers travelling on Delta Air Lines’ Lagos-Atlanta route have been stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos. The airline first cancelled Flight DL9895, which was scheduled to depart Lagos for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, August 23, 2026. Affected travellers said […] The post Delta disrupts two Lagos-Atlanta flights appeared first on Vanguard News.
Rafsanjani also decried religious leaders being used by politicians to turn their pulpits to woo voters and mobilise political support, warning that the trend is not healthy for the electoral process and poses grave danger to Nigeria’s democracy, national cohesion and peaceful coexistence. The post 2027: Stop weaponising religion to manipulate voters, CISLAC warns appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The companies have applied for extensions, and the applications are currently being reviewed. It is a normal practice.” The post JUST IN: FG reviews expired oil licenses for extension appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nnasom David The Federal Government has launched 100 electric mass transit buses for federal civil servants as part of efforts to ease transportation challenges, improve workers’ welfare and enhance productivity. The buses were launched and commissioned on Wednesday at Eagle Square, Abuja, with the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HoCSF, Mrs […] The post FG launches 100 electric buses for federal civil servants appeared first on Vanguard News.
—Describes reconciliation committee as ‘nonsense’ By Dayo Johnson Akure Former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jumoke Akindele, has warned that it would be “politically suicidal” for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to support members of opposition parties seeking election in the 2027 general elections. Akindele, the first female Speaker in the history […] The post 2027: Working for opposition will be political suicide – Akindele warns Aiyedatiwa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has unveiled a N365 million annual National Laureate Prize to reward outstanding academic research, innovation and intellectual excellence across Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, unveiled the initiative on Wednesday in Abuja, describing it as part of efforts to reposition tertiary […] The post FG unveils N365m annual prize for Nigeria’s top academic minds appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA: Senators from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum, NSF, have called on the Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services, DSS, and other security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the immediate and safe release of […] The post Northern Senators demand immediate release of abducted Borgu residents appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has said the anti-graft agency has forfeited cash and assets worth more than $500 million to the Federal Government in the past three years. Olukoyede disclosed this on Wednesday while delivering a lecture at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime in the […] The post EFCC recovered over $500m in cash, assets in three years — Olukoyede appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, the Federal Ministry of Works, the Edo State Government and other stakeholders have commenced an urgent intervention to address failed sections of major highways linking Edo and Delta states. The intervention followed growing concerns over the deplorable condition of the Benin-Sapele-Warri and Benin-Agbor roads, which […] The post NDDC, Works Ministry move to fix Benin-Sapele-Warri-Agbor roads appeared first on Vanguard News.
More than 300 tourists remain unaccounted for, and at least 19 people have died following severe flooding and a mudslide near the Nepal-Tibet border, after the disaster struck on Wednesday. The post Deadly floods hit Nepal-Tibet border, 384 tourists missing appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ghana declines MTN Ghana’s GH¢20m donation for xenophobia victims, stating adequate government provisions for evacuation and reintegration. Read More: https://punchng.com/ghana-rejects-mtns-gh%c2%a220m-support-for-xenophobia-victims/
Chelsea are reportedly in contact with Emiliano Martínez’s representatives regarding a potential move from Aston Villa. Learn more about Chelsea’s goalkeep Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-chelsea-contact-martinez-over-possible-move-from-aston-villa/
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Online publishers express sadness over the death of Dotun Oladipo, former GOCOP president and publisher of The Eagle Online. Learn more about his legacy. Read More: https://punchng.com/online-publishers-mourn-journalist-dotun-oladipo/
A deadly flood near the Nepal-Tibet border has left 19 dead and hundreds, including foreign tourists, unaccounted for. Rescue efforts are underway after th Read More: https://punchng.com/deadly-flood-hits-nepal-tibet-border-hundreds-unaccounted-for/
The Federal Government urges states to adopt homegrown anti-corruption strategies, vital for transparency, accountability, and improved public service deli Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-urges-states-to-adopt-anti-corruption-strategies/
A Nigerian national is wanted in India following the seizure of 3.3kg of MDMA. Learn more about the Nigerian drug seizure investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-wanted-in-india-over-3-3kg-mdma-seizure/
Kwara APC leaders and stakeholders dismiss Senator Saliu Mustapha’s defection, reaffirming strong support for Governor AbdulRazaq ahead of 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kwara-apc-leaders-dismiss-mustaphas-defection-back-abdulrazaq/
A Russian chess official, Sergei Indeikin, has died of suspected malaria after a work trip to Nigeria. Learn more about the risks of malaria. Read More: https://punchng.com/russian-chess-official-dies-of-suspected-malaria-after-nigeria-trip/
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Bauchi Police arrest Aliyu Suleman with 64 bottles of Methylene Chloride, locally known as ‘Suck and Die,’ in a major drug bust. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-suspected-drug-dealer-with-bottles-of-methylene-chloride-in-bauchi/
ADC chieftain urges FCT Minister Wike to caution Kuje Council Chairman, Samuel Shekwolo, over divisive remarks threatening critics and non-APC supporters. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-chieftain-urges-wike-to-caution-kuje-council-chair-over-remarks/
Plateau State University lecturers declare an indefinite strike over unmet demands including pension schemes, wage arrears, and staff welfare. Get the full Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-varsity-lecturers-declare-indefinite-strike-over-unmet-demands/
Ayra Starr’s new album ‘Starrgirl’ makes a strong debut at No. 4 on the Billboard World Albums chart, showcasing her global impact. Learn more about her la Read More: https://punchng.com/ayra-starrs-starrgirl-debuts-at-no-4-on-billboard-world-albums/
Veteran actor Dele Odule pays emotional tribute to his late colleague Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, describing his passing as a profound loss. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-lost-a-brother-dele-odule-mourns-late-colleague-ogogo/
Nigerians in the UK are urged to embrace diaspora health insurance for their families and staff in Nigeria, ensuring reliable healthcare coverage. Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-diaspora-health-insurance-for-families-hmo-urges-nigerians-in-uk/
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Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD )has projected that the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) market is se to hit $4.8 trillion by 2033, expressing apprehension that
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State to close ranks and work in unity
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, on Wednesday, formally inaugurated the Director-General and over 600 members of the African Democratic
*Governor vows merit, competence, integrity will drive recruitments as Abia marks 35 years *Launches 25-Year devt plan Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has declared that
By Dan D. Kunle Your Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Good Afternoon, sir. I write this fourth open letter with a simple appeal to your conscience, following your recent
Gideon Arinze in Enugu Women Empowerment Education and Peace Building Initiative (WEPBI) has called on the Enugu State Government to reform its traditional laws to mandate the inclusion of women
Yemi Kosoko in Jos The International Cancer Centre Abuja (ICCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore‑based Innova Healthcare Nigeria Limited to establish a fully integrated oncology centre at
By Patrick Oludare Every time a Nigerian motorist winces at the fuel pump, every time a market woman raises the price of tomatoes because transport costs have doubled, and every
Chinedu Eze Many passengers were stranded when Delta Air Lines Lagos-Atlanta flights were cancelled consecutively for two days and exposed the travellers to disruptions without the airline providing them accommodation.
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, has strongly condemned the assault, intimidation and threat against journalists covering an official engagement at the Yankari Game
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State, Nwabueze Onwuneme, has said Governor Alex Otti’s performance in office remains the party’s strongest campaign tool ahead of
Bennett Oghifo Mixta Africa has welcomed the Federal Government’s proposed reforms to strengthen regulation, improve buyer protection and increase confidence in Nigeria’s housing sector, while calling for clear mechanisms for
Fadekemi Ajakaiye E-Terra Technologies Limited, a leading Nigerian electronic waste management and environmental sustainability company, joins Nigerians at home and in the diaspora in celebrating Isese Day 2026. The occasion
Fadekemi Ajakaiye Generator and solar energy technicians in Lagos have called for a coordinated framework to support the transition from the traditional genset economy into the rapidly growing solar energy
Akua Gyekye The conversation about AI in Africa has changed. The question is no longer whether the continent will adopt AI, but whether it can create the conditions to use
Bennett Oghifo The immediate past President of FIABCI-Nigeria, Mr. Akin Opatola, has urged the incoming leadership of the international real estate federation’s Nigerian chapter to build on the visibility achieved
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Social media activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), yesterday accused Nigeria’s security agencies of knowing the identities and whereabouts of perpetrators of kidnappings and violent
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria’s healthcare and emergency response capacity is set for a boost as Israel has donated a first batch of ambulances, medical equipment and wheelchairs to the
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Two civilians were reportedly killed while two police officers sustained serious injuries when suspected political thugs attacked a police patrol team on the Ibadan-Ife expressway in Osun
For a government that has made infrastructure one of the defining pillars of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the condition of some of the most important highways in South-South
• Directs military, police, other security agencies to rescue victims of Niger abduction •Tasks service chiefs to regularly brief him on rescue operation, decries the dastardly act •Report: Surrender of
• Seaborne shipments hit 561,000bpd in Q2 2026 •Exports jump from 46,000bpd in 2023 to 350,000bpd • Shipments to Europe rose from 15,000bpd to 130,000bpd in Q2 •Imports plunge from
• Late superstar wrote 3,000 songs, recorded 450 •Trump, Clinton, Kamala Harris, Oprah Winfrey, others pay tributes •President orders flag flown at half-mast for one week Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja
• Says rehabilitation works will go beyond temporary fixes •56.5km Ibadan-Ijebu Ode dualisation flagged off Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Works, David Umahi, yesterday visited the Benin-Agbor-Asaba road
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has been named recipient of the 2026 Global Transformation and Good Governance Prize by the Millennium Excellence Award USA. In a letter delivered by
The war between the United States and Iran began in late February, triggering a conflict that quickly rattled global energy read more The Iran war’s long shadow over Nigeria’s FX and cross-border trade
Nigeria’s pension industry added 143,248 new Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) in the first quarter of 2026, as Stanbic IBTC Pension read more Stanbic IBTC leads Nigeria’s 143,248 new pension accounts across top fund managers
Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has said Africa must build the capacity to process its critical minerals read more Africa must build capacity to capture more value from critical minerals- AMSG
…It is a ridiculous activity – NDC As major political parties in Anambra State have pulled out of Saturday’s state read more Anambra LG Poll: NDC, APC, ADC pull out of race
As Nigerians continue to protest the recent mass abduction of Worshippers by terrorists who invaded Gbeji (Gidan-Zana), Kpenya, Giyan Gbasu read more NSCIA decries attacks in Niger, says insecurity forcing relocation to Benin Republic
19 oil block licences to expire this year Punch Newspapers
Tinubu has outperformed every elected president in Nigeria — Felix Morka Vanguard News
S’Africa: 65 Nigerians to return today by private sponsorship The Guardian Nigeria News
Will Nigeria, other African countries be affected by Trump’s latest Iran sanctions? Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s Black Axe among crime groups targeted in global Interpol crackdown TheCable
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning Daily Post Nigeria
Five highest-ranked universities in Nigeria in 2026 The Nation Newspaper
As Nigeria's Dangote refinery nears record IPO, investors focus on oil supply costs Reuters
United States EIA: Dangote Refinery Driving 7-fold Surge in Nigeria’s Petroleum Exports THISDAYLIVE
Dangote Refinery increases petrol price amid free delivery initiative Daily Post Nigeria
Israel Donates First Batch Of Ambulances, Medical Equipment To Nigeria Channels Television
Nigeria Must Stop Sending Students Abroad For Courses Offered Locally-Minister LEADERSHIP Newspapers
September 30 deadline for illegal immigrants to leave South Africa: More Nigerians dey expected to come back from South Africa on Wednesday BBC
Nigeria Health Watch launches tracker to hold 2027 candidates accountable for health promises Premium Times Nigeria
NRM: New force to drive Nigeria’s transformation, ensure accountability — Jones The Guardian Nigeria News
Kidnappers release video showing hundreds abducted from Nigerian mosque Al Jazeera
A history buff is on a quest to keep Nigeria’s past alive The Christian Science Monitor
Nigeria orders manhunt after deadly mass kidnapping africanews.com
Nigeria’s productive chaos: How we turn enterprise into national prosperity TheCable
Nigeria, Thailand Sign MoU to Deepen Technical Cooperation Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian president orders rescue operation after mass kidnapping in mosque RFI
From reactive to responsive: Rethinking HMO service delivery in Nigeria Business Insider Africa
Chidoka: FX stability, subsidy removal savings big win for Nigeria CNBC Africa
Nigeria and the Sahel: A growing security divide Al Jazeera
NIHTE seeks climate-smart approach to Nigeria’s infrastructure development The Guardian Nigeria News
New fake agency in Nigeria: Who dey behind di new fake agency wey ICPC discover as President Tinubu suspend three permanent secretaries BBC
Dear Nigerian leaders, always choose growth TheCable
Nigeria targets 70% local drug production as pharma manufacturers unveil 2026 Expo The Guardian Nigeria News
EXCLUSIVE: How Nigeria’s new ‘fake’ agency built nationwide network, sought state funds, land, more Premium Times Nigeria
What happened in 1936 in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, Türkiye Seek Deeper Defence Industrial Partnership At 7th Business Forum News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria’s kidney crisis begins long before the hospital TheCable
Starlink Narrows the Gap to Under 13,000 as Nigeria's ISP Market Fragments Further in Q2 2026 Space in Africa
Nigeria: Jihadis kidnap dozens during Friday prayers DW.com
Israel donates first batch of ambulances, medical equipment to Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Navy commissions School facilities in Bayelsa Voice of Nigeria
Zenith Bank’s 10th International Trade Seminar sets out strategies to scale Nigeria’s non-oil exports Premium Times Nigeria
UcheChukwu Agbo: What Is the Nigerian Dream Beyond Relocating Abroad? BellaNaija
Energy firm launches innovation ecosystem development programme in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Group unveils movement to drive Nigeria’s transformation Punch Newspapers
Yusuf Zango contrasts President Donald Trump’s public engagement with Nigeria’s political bigwigs, particularly in communicating policies and intentions. Watch full interview: https://youtu.be/YSMQ7W1ssho #trusttvnews #DailyPolitics #2027election #2027po instagram.com
FULL LIST: Nigeria, other African countries dominate world’s 60 poorest by GDP-PPP per capita Punch Newspapers
Atiku’s petrol subsidy plan to cost Nigeria N19.1trn annually — Presidency The Guardian Nigeria News
65 Nigerians To Return From South Africa Today Amid Xenophobia The Whistler Newspaper
5 filmmakers shortlisted for inaugural Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts Realnews Magazine
Wikimedia at Summer Institutes in Computational Social Science 2026 Uyo, Nigeria WikiMedia.org
From crisis management to economic recovery: The numbers behind Nigeria’s reform turnaround TheCable
Presidency: Atiku’s proposed petrol subsidy plan to cost Nigeria N19trn yearly TheCable
Nigerian stocks sink as investors position ahead of Dangote refinery IPO The Africa Report
Nigeria Draw Ghana in Beach Soccer AFCON Qualifiers Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Wants Better Government Software. The Bigger Question Is Who Will Test It? Techeconomy
Entrepreneurs call for institutionalised mentorship to drive wealth creation in Nigeria – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
Northern Cyprus to introduce e-visa for Nigerians, others Peoples Gazette Nigeria
We don’t work with visa agents, German embassy warns Nigerians Punch Newspapers
WHAT’S NEW: From AI To Startups: Nigeria’s Tech Week In Focus LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria launches operation to rescue 600 kidnapped victims Al Jazeera
Why women’s voice should be heard, By Sam Akpe Premium Times Nigeria
Nigerians get US visa reprieve as court voids Trump policy The Guardian Nigeria News
5 filmmakers shortlisted for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts 21st CENTURY CHRONICLE
The Iran war’s long shadow over Nigeria’s FX and cross-border trade Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s oil OPEC quota win fails to fix fiscal revenue hole Business News Nigeria
Rising Nationwide Insecurity Threatens Stability in Nigeria Proshare
Iran’s Hormuz blockade will worsen food crisis in Nigeria, others – US warns Vanguard News
Nigeria seeks proactive drought management at COP17 Daily Trust
Fake Agencies, Bloated Government – Why Nigeria Still Needs Oronsaye Report newtimes.com.ng
‘Russian chess official dies after malaria infection during trip to Nigeria’ Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria, Thailand Move to Deepen Economic Ties, Sign Technical Cooperation MoU THISDAYLIVE
Three Poets Shortlisted For NLNG’s Nigeria Prize For Literature Worth $100,000 thefact.ng
Nigeria’s Security Crisis Now Involves Interconnected Criminal Networks, Says IGP Disu Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria advances Bonga Southwest/Aparo project Africa Business Communities
Why Nigeria's one-time political giant may face extinction BBC
ASKY Launches Kano–Niamey Service, Strengthens Nigeria-Niger Air Connectivity Independent Newspaper Nigeria
FG unveils N365m annual prize for Nigeria’s top academic minds Vanguard News
Nigeria’s election campaign begins with Tinubu facing a reform test Al Jazeera
US Nigeria military training: Weapon familiarization, tactical combat, explosive ordnance disposal and oda trainings Nigerian military dey receive from US BBC
Tinubu: Hausa people are pillars of Nigeria’s progress Daily Trust
Africa Finance Corporation Launches Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Fund in Nigeria fundsforNGOs News
Tinubu: Terror Won’t Cow Nigeria, We’ll Defend Our People and Protect Our Society THISDAYLIVE
HMO Urges Nigerians In UK To Enrol Families In Diaspora Health Insurance Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigeria Police Academy Invites Candidates For 13th Regular Course Screening Exercise Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NBA Conference: Osinbajo, Falana demand citizen-centred reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s Judiciary The Guardian Nigeria News
NCC Hackathon Targets Digital Inclusion For PWDs News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria Heads To Gamescom 2026, Germany, As Maliyo Games Confirms Participation LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Yoruba Community Pledges Support As Nigeria’s New Ambassador Assumes Office In Italy Independent Newspaper Nigeria
Nigerian Agency NAQS In Recruitment Scandal As Applicants Cry Foul Over Alleged Fraud, Secret Training Sahara Reporters
