Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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The lawmakers also demanded stronger oversight of security operations and cautioned that service chiefs should consider resigning if the security situation fails to improve. The post Insecurity: Reps demand urgent action on banditry, school abductions, warn service chiefs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The ruling party insisted that she was treated fairly and afforded the same opportunities as every other aspirant during her brief stay in the party The post APC refutes Iyabo Obasanjo’s claims, respects her decision to quit party appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ovire and Leonard married in November 2022 in Warri, Delta State The post Peggy Ovire accuses Freddie Leonard of infidelity amid divorce battle appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to Apple, developer testing begins immediately, while a public beta is scheduled for next month ahead of a broader rollout later in 2026. The post Apple launches new version of digital assistant Siri AI appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Adeniyi’s lecture, titled “How Your Village Is Following You: Mobility, Memory and the Mediated Persistence of Belonging,” is scheduled to hold at the university premises in Abuja. The post Media Scholar Abiodun Adeniyi to deliver inaugural lecture at Baze University appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The shutdown of 13 oil flow stations in Delta State over the Warri ward delineation dispute threatens to cut Nigeria’s crude output by up to 400,000 barrels per day, raising fears of major revenue losses and a political crisis ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Protesters shut 13 oil facilities, threaten Nigeria’s 400,000-barrel daily output appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a statement signed by its International Ameerah, Shakirat Shekoni, on Sunday, the group expressed solidarity with the affected families and described the prolonged captivity of the victims as unacceptable. The post Muslim women’s group condemns insecurity, demands rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Three passengers died after a train on the Warri–Itakpe corridor derailed in Agbor, Delta State on Monday, prompting emergency rescue operations. The post Presidency confirms three deaths in Warri–Itakpe train derailment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The ministry says four people died in the incident. The post Senator Dafinone, former Delta SSG on board derailed train – Federal Ministry of Transport appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Lagos State transport agency stated that the revised timetable will take effect from Monday, 15 June. The post Lagos extends Blue Line service to 94 trips, brings operation opening time forward appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The report of the field work containing the proposed fresh electoral wards/registration areas and polling units were presented to stakeholders of the Warri Federal Constituency on the 4th day of April, 2025 at Asaba, Delta State. The post Open Letter to INEC on Implementation of Supreme Court-ordered Delineation of Warri Federal Constituency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The price of cooking gas in Calabar recently rose from N1,300 to between N1,750 and N1,900 per kilogramme as sold by gas stations and roadside vendors. The post Calabar residents decry high cost of cooking gas appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that ENSIEC had fixed 26 September for elections into the 17 chairmanship and 260 councillorship positions in the state. The post Enugu Local Elections: Election commission screens candidates of 11 political parties appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The board of directors has proposed a cash dividend of N0.35 per unit, translating into a potential payout of N23.1 billion. The post FCMB Group’s annual profit hits record N177 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
CEVA enhances position in growing market in Western Africa as domestic EFL customers in Nigeria gain greater access to global markets with wide range of logistics, customs solutions available The post CEVA Logistics, EFL Africa launch joint venture in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is a subject of interest from Leicester City, DAILY POST reports. Okonkwo is currently regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the Sky Bet Championship following a number of impressive performances for Wrexham last season. The 24-year-old’s future at Wrexham however remain uncertain with less one year remaining in his […] Transfer: Leicester City plot move for Okonkwo
As hearing in the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu commences, the Court of Appeal will have to provide an answer to the Indigenous People of Biafra leader’s demand that he should be shown the law upon which he was tried and convicted, Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel, has said. Kanu had, in the course of his […] ‘Show me the law’ – Appeal Court must answer question Nnamdi Kanu asked judge – Prince Emmanuel
The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has described as charade the recently concluded primary elections held by various political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections. IPAC National Chairman, Yusuf Dantalle, stated this on Tuesday at Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s Second Quarterly Consultative Meeting with leaders of political parties in Abuja. Dantalle blamed the challenges that marred […] 2027: IPAC describes all political parties’ primaries as ‘charade’, blames Electoral Act
NEW YORK, NY – June 9, 2026 – OneDosh today announced the closing of an additional $1 million pre-seed investment, bringing the company’s total pre-seed funding to $4 million. The investment follows a period of rapid growth for the company, including expansion into 29 European countries, surpassing 200,000 users, and the launch of a first-of-its-kind integration enabling U.S. users […] OneDosh announces additional $1 million pre-seed investment, bringing total pre seed funding to $4 Million
Anambra State government said it plans to regulate the sale of scrap metals, popularly called ‘iron condemn’ in the state, and also check the rising cost of renting houses in the state. The Anambra State Executive Council, ANSEC, deliberated on this in its meeting on Monday at the Anambra State Government House. A statement by the Commissioner […] Anambra Govt moves to regulate scrap business, house rent
Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, says the 11th Senate will consider a single term for the President and state governors. Bamidele disclosed this on Tuesday on the floor of the Senate. He said the essence of proposing a six-year single term for the President and governors is to enable them put in their best from the moment they […] Senate to consider single term for President, govs after 2027 polls
The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has demanded an explanation for President Bola Tinubu’s three-year administration. Obi said he uncovered stark impropriety in Tinubu’s time in office while taking a holistic look at the borrowing habit of the All Progressives Congress, APC-controlled federal government, from Muhammadu Buhari’s era. In a […] Explain whereabouts of unemployed funds during your three-year govt – Peter Obi dares Tinubu
At least 10 players could depart from Manchester City this summer, following Pep Guardiola out of the door. Guardiola stepped down at the Etihad at the end of the 2025/2026 campaign. City could now experience an exodus of players ahead of the new season. According to The Athletic, Nico Gonzalez, Rico Lewis, Tijjani Reijnders, Omar Marmoush, […] EPL: 10 players to follow Guardiola out of Man City [Full list]
Former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, Sam Amadi, has described the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his Obidient followers as the most transformative force in Nigerian politics in the past two and half decades. Amadi said Obi and his followers brought so much ideas, energy and vehemence into […] Peter Obi most transformative force in Nigerian politics in two decades – Sam Amadi
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has clarified the reason behind his recent trip to Ibadan, saying he was not invited by any Muslim group or individual in the South-West. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Gumi said he went to Ibadan as a representative of northern Islamic scholars. He also suggested that fear of Islam […] Gumi blames ‘Islamophobia’ for reactions to Ibadan trip
Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Tunji Disu, has assigned senior officers to enhance operations focused on rescuing students who were abducted in Oyo State. The IGP has also mandated a nationwide initiative to target vehicles with concealed or modified registration numbers, which authorities claim are often utilized in criminal activities. Disu announced these strategies during a […] Oyo abduction: Police deploy DIGs, target vehicles with concealed number plates
A member of the Sokoto Community Guards has been killed and several people abducted after suspected bandits attacked Sabon Birni town in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Monday night. The attack was confirmed by the lawmaker representing the area in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Boza, who said people […] Bandits kill community guard, abduct several residents in Sokoto attack
Two young men have been arrested in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, for alleged shop breaking and phone snatching. The two offences are typical of young criminal elements known in Adamawa State as Shila Boys. The Adamawa State Police Command, which said on Tuesday that the arrests resulted from an intensified crackdown on Shilla gangsterism […] Police arrest two suspects in Adamawa over alleged shopbreaking, phone snatching
Governor Umar Namadi has forwarded the name of Ahmed Kaugama to the Jigawa State House of Assembly for confirmation as a commissioner and member of the State Executive Council. The nomination was disclosed in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Bala Ibrahim, and made available to journalists on Tuesday. The statement […] Gov Namadi submits Ahmed Kaugama’s nomination to Jigawa Assembly for approval
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has disclosed the response he got after asking the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi to work with Atiku Abubakar. Momodu revealed that Obi turned down his request, stressing that he was more popular than Atiku. Recall that the former governor of Anambra […] Peter Obi told me he’s more popular than Atiku when I begged him to work with ex-VP – Dele Momodu
His Royal Highness, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh, has died in Egypt after a prolonged illness. His son, Engr. Tijjani Hamisu Bala, who is the General Manager of the Yobe State Road Maintenance Agency (YORMA), announced the death, in a statement. He said his father died on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt. He described his late […] Yobe’s Emir of Gazargamu is dead
Arsenal have made a decision regarding Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid’s interest in signing their defender Riccardo Calafiori. According to Football London, the Gunners are aware of interest from Mourinho and Real Madrid but have ‘no intention’ of selling Calafiori this summer. The report added that the Premier League champions feel ‘no pressure’ to sell […] Transfer: Arsenal make decision on Calafiori as Mourinho urges Real Madrid to sign defender
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially rebutted the claims made by former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo in her resignation letter, insisting that she was treated fairly and afforded the same opportunities as every other aspirant during her brief stay in the party. Senator Obasanjo, in a letter dated May 31, […] APC rebuts Iyabo Obasanjo’s claims, respects decision to leave party
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday, revealed that the National Democratic Congress, NDC, is nothing but a political setup. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele made it known that the political party was set up for a mission, and those who rushed themselves into the […] 2027: ‘NDC is a political trap, has no future’ – Primate Ayodele reveals
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned service chiefs and the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu to appear before the parliament. The development followed the rising incidents of insecurity across the country. The resolution was passed during Tuesday’s plenary following the adoption of a motion sponsored by Sulaiman Gumi, lawmaker representing Gummi/Bukkuyum federal constituency in Zamfara […] BREAKING: Reps summon service chiefs, Ribadu as insecurity skyrockets
….. urge President Tinubu to deploy aggressive strategy against bandits, kidnappers By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the nation’s Service Chiefs and the Minister of Finance to appear before it and provide a detailed account of funds released to the military amid growing concerns over the worsening security situation across […] The post Reps summon Service Chiefs, Finance Minister over security spending appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to the statement, a delegation of the national leadership of the Kwankwasiyya Movement held a closed-door meeting with the party’s national leader, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, and other NDC leaders. The post NDC moves to resolve Kano crisis, says no candidate will be imposed appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Federal Government has announced that the first batch of Nigerian nationals being evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks will arrive in Lagos on Thursday morning. The post Xenophobia: First Batch of Nigerians to arrive from S’Africa Thursday appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to the ministry, the letter falsely claimed to convey Nigeria’s position on statements attributed to a Nigerian religious leader and was allegedly addressed to Liberia’s Foreign Minister. The post Nigeria’s foreign ministry denies issuing letter to Liberia appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigeria's applications for UK work visas plunged by nearly 68 per cent in 2024, falling from a record 93,000 in 2023 to just 29,800, following a series of immigration restrictions introduced by the British government. The post N50bn spent as Nigerian UK Work Visa applications crash by 68% in one year appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Olatunji Disu, has ordered the deployment of Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) to their respective zones with effect from June 15. The post Insecurity: IGP orders redeployment of DIGs to respective zones appeared first on Vanguard News.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has counselled the federal government against the proposed $5billion Total Return Swap (TRS) External Financing Programme with the First Abu Dhabi Bank. The post IMF counsels FG against $5bn UAE swap deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
The 15th edition of the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) forum for 2036 is set to open to drive industry dialogue on the opportunity for Nigeria to convert domestic energy sector capacity development into lasting industrial advantage. Organised by DMG Nigeria events in partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the PNC Forum […] The post Energy sector leaders to dialogue on opportunities at Practical Nigerian Content Forum appeared first on Vanguard News.
Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, defended the oversight functions of the National Assembly The post Senate Public Accounts Committee not to witch-hunt anyone – Bamidele appeared first on Vanguard News.
"President Bola Tinubu's administration has engaged in remarkably imprudent borrowing, escalating Nigeria's total debt to approximately N200 trillion." The post ‘Explain whereabouts of undeployed funds,’ Obi tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former England striker Ian Wright has criticised the organisation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as a “World Cup of chaos” after a Somali referee was denied entry into the United States. The post ‘World Cup of chaos’, says Ian Wright after referee denied US entry appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Godwin Oritse Fresh concerns over the persistent menace of crude oil theft in the Niger Delta were recently brought to the fore by the traditional ruler of Upata Kingdom in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State, His Royal Majesty, Felix Otuwarikpo, who alleged that influential members of the nation’s elite are deeply […] The post Growing oil theft threatens Nigeria’s energy future appeared first on Vanguard News.
“That is not to say my marriage has been easy for 17 years. It has not. I got married at 29. I have been providing for 17 years nonstop." The post Why I celebrate when people get divorced – Bovi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The girl was arrested on suspicion of assault and was in custody for questioning, Greater Manchester Police said in a statement. The post Teenage girl arrested after 3 wounded in UK school stabbing appeared first on Vanguard News.
Comoros will face Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the next round of the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers after producing a historic 30–0 aggregate win over Sudan in the first round. The post Comoros set up Super Falcons clash after 30–0 demolition of Sudan appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Juliet Umeh A retired senior naval officer and former Commander of the Maritime Guard Command, Commodore Promise Dappa, has blamed the persistent wave of kidnappings, banditry and insurgency across Nigeria on inadequate surveillance infrastructure and the absence of effective CCTV coverage across states. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Dappa said the country’s […] The post Lack of surveillance, CCTV coverage fueling insecurity across states — Ex-Naval Commander appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The message from government today is straightforward. This administration wishes to let us all recognise the fact that Nigeria is a huge, viable project and it is a work in progress. The post Democracy: Nigeria remains viable project despite challenges – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to him, it must be recognised that today’s adversaries rely heavily on propaganda and information manipulation. The post Misinformation now security threat – COAS appeared first on Vanguard News.
Winning the FIFA World Cup is one of football's greatest achievements, but doing so without losing a single match makes the accomplishment even more remarkable. The post Full list: Countries who won the World Cup unbeaten appeared first on Vanguard News.
SSB tax threatens 33% manufacturing output, 1.5m jobs — MAN By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that plans to significantly increase excise duties on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) could threaten a sector responsible for about 33 per cent of the nation’s manufacturing output and over 1.5 million direct and indirect jobs.In […] The post JUST IN: SSB tax threatens 33% manufacturing output, 1.5m jobs — MAN appeared first on Vanguard News.
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed profound grief over the tragic train accident in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area of the state, which claimed four lives and left several passengers injured. In a statement issued by The post Agbor Train Tragedy: Oborevwori mourns victims, orders immediate rescue appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The spokesperson of Ebonyi State Police Command SP Joshua Ukandu has dismissed a vire video currently circulating on social media which alleges that bandits and Fulani herdsmen have invaded Nguzu community Edda LGA of the state. In a statement in The post Ebonyi police dismisses report of Fulani invasion appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), identified as Mr. Ayo, has been killed by gunmen suspected to be armed bandits in Kogi State. The attackers also abducted his daughter during a late-night raid on his The post Bandits kill Civil Defense officer, kidnap daughter in Kogi appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called for the suspension of the proposed Sugar Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) tax bill recently approved by the Senate, warning that the measure could negatively affect jobs, investments and Micro, Small and The post ACCI seeks halt to proposed sweetened beverage Tax appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Cross River State Government says it has intensified efforts to recover public assets, protect government property and strengthen internal revenue generation as part of broader reforms aimed at improving accountability and prudent resource management. The disclosure came yesterday during The post Cross River recovers public assets, boosts revenue base — Otu Aides appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Tension has gripped parts of Cross River State following the killing of two farmers in a suspected attack along the Ekpenti Farm Road, off the Idomi–Ugep Road in Yakurr Local Government Area. The victims, identified as Omini Iyam Ebri, 56, The post Two killed in suspected communal attack in Cross River appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is facing increased scrutiny over its management of public funds, foreign investments and flagship development projects following a Freedom of Information (FOI) lawsuit seeking extensive disclosures from the agency. The suit, The post Court to hear suit seeking disclosure on NASENI’s multi-billion naira funds, foreign investments appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on the Nigerian banking sector to strengthen efforts aimed at disrupting terrorism financing and other illicit financial flows that threaten national security, describing the financial sector as a critical The post Strengthen efforts aimed at disrupting terrorism financing,’- COAS urges banks appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and key stakeholders in the business and legal sectors have urged policymakers to move beyond the announcement of reforms and focus on measuring their real impact on citizens, businesses and the economy. The call was The post NBA, business leaders demand measurable Impact from Tinubu’s reform drive appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Four years after its release, Ayra Starr’s breakout single “Bloody Samaritan” has earned a UK Silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry, adding another international milestone to one of Afrobeats’ most enduring debut singles. The certification, awarded by the BPI, The post Ayra Starr’s ‘Bloody Samaritan’ earns UK Silver Certification appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Major General John Enenche (retd.) argues that replacing service chiefs won’t solve Nigeria’s persistent insecurity, despite calls from Pastor Adeboye. Read More: https://punchng.com/enenche-opposes-calls-for-removal-of-service-chiefs-over-insecurity/
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Rabiu Kwankwaso expresses willingness to reconcile with Kano Governor Abba Yusuf despite political differences, emphasizing his enduring affection and open Read More: https://punchng.com/i-am-open-to-reconciling-with-kano-gov-kwankwaso/
The Nigerian Army Chief warns that disinformation is as dangerous as a direct security threat, urging media support to counter misinformation and boost pub Read More: https://punchng.com/disinformation-as-dangerous-as-direct-security-threat-army-chief-warns/
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TikTok removed over 4 million videos and disrupted 86,000 LIVE sessions in Nigeria in Q4 2025 to strengthen safety and integrity on the platform. Read More: https://punchng.com/tiktok-removes-four-million-videos-disrupts-86000-live-sessions-in-nigeria-report/
Michel Platini launches legal action against FIFA and Gianni Infantino, alleging malicious prosecution and seeking compensation over the 2015 corruption ca Read More: https://punchng.com/platini-sues-fifa-infantino-over-2015-corruption-case/
The House of Representatives urges President Tinubu to deploy an aggressive security strategy to flush out bandits and kidnappers from their hideouts and r Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-urge-tinubu-to-flush-out-bandits-kidnappers-from-hideouts/
On Democracy Day, the Federal Government acknowledges inflation and insecurity as major challenges, defending economic reforms and highlighting progress. Read More: https://punchng.com/democracy-day-fg-admits-inflation-insecurity-as-major-challenges/
A mobile phone battery explosion caused a fire at Tecno Complex in Ibadan, Oyo State. Fire services quickly contained the blaze, preventing further damage. Read More: https://punchng.com/mobile-phone-battery-explosion-triggers-fire-in-oyo-building/
Former presidential aspirant Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim insists Accord Party has not refunded his N50m nomination fee, dismissing claims amid party disputes. Read More: https://punchng.com/ive-not-been-refunded-my-nomination-fee-says-olawepo-hashim/
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu’s administration for Nigeria’s rising N200 trillion debt, citing lack of accountability and transparency in borrowed Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-slams-tinubu-over-rising-debt-says-n200tn-borrowed-without-accountability/
Comoros women’s team thrashes Sudan 30-0 to set up a clash with the Super Falcons in the 2028 Olympic Games qualifiers. Find out more about the upcoming ma Read More: https://punchng.com/olympic-qualifier-comoros-women-beat-sudan-30-0-to-face-super-falcons/
An ACF spokesman dismisses Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso as credible alternatives for the North in the 2027 election, citing policy failures and lack of clear Read More: https://punchng.com/acf-spokesman-dismisses-atiku-obi-kwankwaso-ahead-of-2027/
Adamawa State Police Command arrests two armed robbery suspects in Yola-North, recovering stolen items and intensifying efforts to apprehend fleeing accomp Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-armed-robbery-suspects-in-adamawa/
Kaduna Hajj Agency assures pilgrims that animal sacrifices (Hadaya) were performed for all who paid, addressing concerns and vowing transparency. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-hajj-agency-clears-air-on-animal-sacrifices-vows-compliance/
Lionel Messi is confirmed to return for Argentina’s final World Cup warm-up match against Iceland. Get the latest on his fitness and Argentina’s squad upda Read More: https://punchng.com/messi-set-to-return-for-argentina-against-iceland/
Nnamdi Kanu’s brother challenges the legal basis of his terrorism conviction, arguing it must be anchored on a valid law in force at judgment. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnamdi-kanus-brother-challenges-ipob-leaders-terrorism-conviction/
Pope Leo on Tuesday arrived in Barcelona where he will celebrate mass in the Sagrada Familia Basilica and bless the new tower that has made it the world’s tallest church. On day four of his visit to Spain, Leo XIV took off from Madrid where he had given an unprecedented speech to parliament and held Read More: https://punchng.com/pope-arrives-barcelona-to-bless-worlds-tallest-church/
Atiku Abubakar’s camp dismisses Babachir Lawal’s allegations of irregularities in the ADC presidential primary, calling them baseless and driven by bittern Read More: https://punchng.com/babachir-lawal-driven-by-bitterness-not-facts-atikus-camp-fires-back/
France bans Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and settlers for promoting West Bank annexation and Gaza ‘re-colonisation’. Learn more about the Isra Read More: https://punchng.com/israeli-finance-minister-barred-from-entering-france/
Borno State government donates N8m and food items to 360 recently freed captives from Boko Haram, offering support and rehabilitation for the victims. Read More: https://punchng.com/borno-donates-n8m-rice-to-360-freed-captives/
Diogo Jota’s widow asks Scotland captain Andrew Robertson to carry her late husband’s World Cup dream, sharing an emotional bond between the former teammat Read More: https://punchng.com/jotas-widow-urges-robertson-to-carry-late-stars-world-cup-dream/
Omoyele Sowore urges the Nigerian government to demolish looters’ assets, arguing that public treasury looting is a form of kidnapping that deprives citize Read More: https://punchng.com/demolish-looters-assets-like-kidnappers-hideouts-sowore-seeks-equal-penalty/
Ondo State Police successfully rescued a 26-year-old woman abducted in Owo, arresting four suspects in connection with the Ondo kidnapping. Investigations Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-kidnapped-woman-arrest-four-suspects-in-ondo/
Kwara State intensifies menstrual hygiene sensitisation, reaching special needs schools and vulnerable groups to promote health awareness and open conversa Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-takes-menstrual-hygiene-sensitisation-to-special-needs-schools/
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan secures FG commitment for more CNG stations in Kogi State, addressing acute gas shortages for commercial transport operator Read More: https://punchng.com/natasha-secures-fg-commitment-for-more-cng-stations-in-kogi/
Bauchi Police Command recovers a stolen Honda vehicle and arrests three suspects linked to its theft. Learn more about the operation and ongoing investigat Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-suspects-recover-stolen-vehicle-in-bauchi/
Fidelis David in Akure More than 30,000 retired police officers across Nigeria have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently assent to the Police Exit Bill, arguing that improved
Some notable Nigerians have formed the Omo Odùduwà Collective, a platform of Yoruba men and women drawn from academia, business, the professions, public service, culture, united by commitment to the
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has emphasised that the Nigerian Army cannot tackle the country’s increasingly complex security challenges in isolation,
Etim Etim Monday June 8 marked the fifth anniversary of the passing of Pastor Emily Aig-Imoukhuede, former Minister and former President of Nigerian Council of Women Societies (NCWS), and to
Fidelis David in Akure Residents of Ile-Oluji Kingdom, headquarters of Ile-Oluji council area in Ondo State have invested over N1.3 billion in community-driven infrastructure projects without government intervention. Speaking on
• Challenges RMAFC to publish salaries, allowances of lawmakers and all public office holders • Defends Senate’s rejection of probe into military spending amid insecurity • Backs death penalty for
Laleye Dipo in Minna Some terrorists have asked four communities in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State to purchase food and other items for them, or their villages would
Chief Dr. Akai Egwuonwu, an industrialist from Amichi in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been nominated as Investor of the Year in recognition of his contributions
Funmi Ogundare BAT Nigeria (BATN) has identified poor implementation of industrial policies as the biggest obstacle to the growth of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, urging government and industry stakeholders to focus
Wale Igbintade A Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded Paul Jibrin Oweleke, operator of Oweleke TV, in custody after he was arraigned by the Department of State Services (DSS)
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Eniobanke Foundation has disbursed millions of naira in cash grants and learning materials to over 200 beneficiaries in Ogun State as part of its community empowerment
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the ‘orchestrated’ common pattern of the resignation of some members from the party, “which gives
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Joe Korka-Waadah, has called on the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Senator Magnus
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The maiden edition of the Africa International Christian Film Festival (AICFF) concluded on Saturday in Abuja with a strong call for Christian filmmakers and creatives across
Daji Sani in Yola Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has described the traditional institutions as “living institutions” central to Nigeria’s nation-building. He made the
• Investors commit N656bn to OMO bills •High yields drive fixed income deals Nume Ekeghe Nigeria’s external reserves have risen to $50.12 billion, marking their highest level in more than
• Charges citizens to provide useful information to address issue, says fighting terror a national duty • Lauds patriotic efforts of front-line soldiers for vigilance, courage in war theatre •
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja After a protracted impasse with local contractors over unpaid contractual fees reported to be in excess of N4.7 trillion, the federal government has finally announced the
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja A coalition of women-led groups have declared that Nigeria could see its lowest female representation in the Senate since the return to democracy, with women projected
• Tinubu administers oath of office on two ministers – power, and state for foreign affairs Deji Elumoye in Abuja New Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has pledged
Emma Okonji Telecoms operators (Telcos) under the aegis of Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), have rejected the Q1 2026 Capital Importation Report on telecoms sector released recently
• Says investments, enterprise will drive Nigeria’s $1trn economy target •Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma, Otti, Sule, Mutfwang woo investors Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu yesterday projected Lagos as a leading
Dike Onwuamaeze Following the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concern “about the potential economic
• Says Christians, other religious minority communities targeted •Calls for prosecution of perpetrators, remedies for victims and survivors Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A group of United Nations (UN) human rights
Dike Onwuamaeze Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday launched a joint continental preparedness and six-month response plan. The scheme included raising
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The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has urged the Borno State government to strengthen local businesses by implementing reforms that read more FG urges Borno to implement reforms supporting local businesses
Why are Nigeria-South Africa tensions rising amid xenophobic attacks? Al Jazeera
Protest in South Africa: Nigeria government, Bianca Ojukwu react to xenophobic attacks for South Africa after Cyril Ramaphosa address BBC
Xenophobia: Nigeria weighs sanctions against S’Africa Punch Newspapers
NBA, business leaders demand measurable Impact from Tinubu’s reform drive The Guardian Nigeria News
Ogun: Police kills one, rescue three victims in Mowe Attack The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Among World’s Most Expensive Countries For Airline Operations, Says IATA Channels Television
FULL LIST: Six Caribbean Islands Nigerians can visit without visa The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria has three million illegal drug outlets, says PSN Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s FX reserves hit $50.11bn — highest level in 17 years TheCable
Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout DW.com
NLC confirms death of Nigerian labour leader attending Geneva conference The ICIR
NLC loses member in Geneva at ongoing ILO conference The Guardian Nigeria News
Breaking: Nigerian labour leader dies in Geneva Vanguard News
Nigeria’s merchandise trade hits N34.8 trillion in Q1 2026 as exports outpace imports – NBS Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s trade surplus surges by 341% to N7.55 trillion in Q1 The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria trade surplus jumps to record on refinery boom, oil shock Business News Nigeria
High hopes as Nigeria-U.S. pact shifts global counter-terrorism to Sahel The Guardian Nigeria News
Recalibrating the Role of Universities: How UNDP’s Partnership with University of Nasarawa is Catalysing Nigeria’s Mining Future UNDP
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Q&A with Sr. Agnes Onwudiwe on her early calling and work with children in Nigeria Global Sisters Report
Xenophobia: Nigeria may retaliate against South Africa — Foreign Minister Premium Times Nigeria
"The northern Nigeria is an agrarian economy built on agriculture. When you disrupt peace and security in northern Nigeria, you have actually k!lled the economy" - Accord Party presidential candidate, Gbenga Hashim Watch full interview: https://youtu.be/wRs instagram.com
Lawmakers Move To Strengthen Nigeria’s Data Ecosystem Voice of Nigeria
Israel partners Nigeria on agriculture, donates ambulances Punch Newspapers
Gas-rich Nigeria missing out on big tech AI boom Business News Nigeria
Despite oil spills in Nigeria’s mangrove forests, Shell continued operations, documents show news - Mongabay
Cyril Ramaphosa nationwide address: Nigeria delay evacuation of citizens from South Africa after President Tinubu approval BBC
CEVA Logistics, EFL Africa launch joint venture in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Nigeria Targets Safer Food, Healthier Diets Voice of Nigeria
Protests in South Africa against foreigners: Nigeria join list of African kontris to evacuate citizens from South Africa as Ghana welcome second batch of citizens in Accra afta anti-immigration protests BBC
Israel Deepens Cooperation With Nigeria Voice of Nigeria
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
Nigeria Partners With ISSA on Social Security, Employee Protection Voice of Nigeria
Protesters shut 13 oil facilities, threaten Nigeria’s 400,000-barrel daily output Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria needs stronger data system to achieve $1tn economy – Speaker Tajudeen Premium Times Nigeria
EDITORIAL: The N110bn Judgment and the demand for Accountability Serap Nigeria
FG, EU chart new path for peace, stability in Northern Nigeria Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s new survival wage: Why many working families earn less than it takes to stay afloat Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Can End Its Security Crisis. It Just Doesn’t Want To -By Nnamdi Prince Opinion Nigeria
Chibok girls experience & evolution of activism in Nigeria’s security crisis Realnews Magazine
Nigeria gas, power map to be unveiled at NOG Energy Week Business News Nigeria
Iran war: Nigeria's fuel price would've been N6,000 per litre without Dangote Refinery - IPMAN Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria Decries Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa Voice of Nigeria
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria Positions Vocational Education as Driver of Economic Growth Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Launches Payments Systems Vision 2028 to Drive Financial Inclusion and Innovation TechAfrica News
Nigeria Data Protection Commission Announces Meta-Supported Initiative for Data Protection Strengthening TechAfrica News
Why Nigeria Needs Trusted AI News Platforms in the Age of Artificial Intelligence FRCN HQ
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Assumes Office Voice of Nigeria
37.4 million impressions: How Durex Nigeria turned ‘Detty December’ into a test case for cultural marketing Business Insider Africa
Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa DW.com
Unsafe Food Causes 53,000 Deaths Annually in Nigeria – FG TVC News
Hope Aglow, UNA Nigeria plants 500 trees, mobilizes students for climate action The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria begins evacuation of citizens from South Africa – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
Governor Soludo Mourns Former UN Military Adviser Voice of Nigeria
INTERVIEW: Nigeria’s Capital Market Needs Coordinated Reform To Deepen Growth – Ajayi The Whistler Newspaper
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Tuesday morning Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s Fourth Republic And The Mirage Of Statecraft LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria, debt and debt servicing: When the future pays for the present Business News Nigeria
IGP Calls For Regional Synergy Against Transnational Crimes Voice of Nigeria
What If Nigeria’s Next Energy Breakthrough Is Not Solar? THISDAYLIVE
Nigerian Senate To Consider Bill On State Police Voice of Nigeria
Optasia and the cost of a 12-year monopoly in Nigeria’s digital economy TheCable
Xenophobic Attacks: FG begins free repatriation of 1,000 Nigerians from South Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
Environment minister seeks more investment in Nigeria’s green economy ahead of critical summit Premium Times Nigeria
FG Positions TVET As Engine Of Nigeria’s Economic Transformation - TVC News
Transmission No Longer Nigeria’s Power Problem -TCN The Whistler Newspaper
Why 40 million Nigerians suddenly lost airtime credit and what it reveals about Africa's digital economy Business Insider Africa
Unsafe food kills over 53,000 Nigerians, causes 50 million illnesses annually, says minister TheCable
AACT 2026: Dogara backs bid to showcase Nigeria through women’s golf Realnews Magazine
Nigeria records trade surplus of N7.55tn in 2026 Q1 – NBS APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine
Infrastructure, capital, and data: The pillars of Nigeria's digital economy were centred at the DOA Business Series Techpoint Africa
AFRICA/NIGERIA - Bishop of Ondo after the conviction of four jihadists for the Pentecost massacre: “There is a law in this country” Agenzia Fides
