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The state Commander, NDLEA, Mitchell Ofoyeju, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Benin. The post NDLEA destroys 4.6 tonnes of suspected cannabis farms in Edo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the 25-year-old, who served as the Head of House for the week, voluntarily withdrew from the show shortly after Sunday’s live eviction show. The post BBNaija organisers reveal why Neche opted out appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Reform opponents accused of weaponising false claims to derail transparency, cost-cutting and operational reforms. The post Ojulari never awarded any oil block, has no statutory role in licensing, NNPCL insiders declare appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Coventry confirmed the transfer in a statement, describing the Nigerian striker as a player with extensive Premier League experience. The post Transfers: Awoniyi seals Coventry move, links up with Onyeka appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
DaveCash is the first runner-up at MTN Next Afrobeats Star, which debuted in 2025. The post How I overcame audition rejection to land ₦100m music deal — Next Afrobeats Star runner-up DaveCash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Augustine was remanded on Monday and is expected to be arraigned in court on Wednesday. The post Nigerian remanded in Ghana over alleged plot to rob banks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Politics often creates the illusion that public anger naturally produces political change. It does not. Citizens may be frustrated by rising prices, insecurity, unemployment, corruption or failing public services and still return an unpopular government to power. Governments do not lose elections simply because people are unhappy. They lose when dissatisfaction is organised, when a […] The post The winds are changing, but is the opposition ready?, By Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The lawmakers urged authorities to investigate a widely circulated video involving Osun East Senator Francis Fadahunsi. The post Lawmakers demand probe into Osun election violence, security deployment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Lagos State Government explained that the dealer number plates recovered from the vehicles would be confiscated, while the impounded vehicles would be subjected to further investigation. The post Lagos govt impounds 175 vehicles over illegal dealer number plates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The board expressed its appreciation to Mr Manley for his service and contributions to the company during his tenure, and stated its confidence that Mr Jaoji will strengthen the company's governance structure. The post Geregu Power appoints new acting CEO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The party chieftain accepted the outcome of the election, saying the people of Osun had chosen the Accord Party and that their decision should be respected. The post #OsunDecides2026: ‘Internal divisions cost APC victory’ – Party chieftain appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
She says Governor Ademola Adeleke’s famous dancing predates his political career, recalling how his moves once earned him the nickname “Jackson” in the United States. The post ‘He danced from morning to morning at our wedding’ — Governor Adeleke’s wife on husband’s famous moves appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The interventions are part of broader efforts to improve nutrition outcomes among rural households in Jigawa, one of the states with the worst child malnutrition indicators in Nigeria. The post SPECIAL REPORT: In Jigawa communities, nutrition programmes offer hope amid child hunger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The attempt to resume at the secretariat became an early test of whether the long council crisis will finally be resolved or enter another phase of political and legal confrontation. The post Adeleke-aligned LG chairman seeks to occupy council secretariat after Accord’s governorship victory appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The beneficiaries received training through the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme, with the first Imo cohort graduating in Owerri. The post Seplat-NNPC empowers 127 teachers in Imo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, spent about N70 billion to buy votes in the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State. Melaye made the allegation in a post he shared on his official Facebook page on Monday. The former lawmaker pointed out that there are lessons Nigerians ought […] APC spent N70bn to procure votes – Dino Melaye alleges, reveals lesson from Osun
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed grief over the deaths of 32 Nigerians in Ungushi community, Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State, while calling on the Federal Government to take action against recurring attacks. Atiku made the call in a post on his official X handle on Monday, August […] ‘How many more Nigerians must be slaughtered’ – Atiku blasts Tinubu govt over 32 deaths in Sokoto
Ogun State Waste Management Authority, OGWAMA, has sealed Quantum Packaging Nigeria Limited, a paper processing company, for operating an illegal dumpsite and burning waste along Lusada-Igbesa Road in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. Special Adviser to the Governor and Managing Director of OGWAMA, Farouk Akintunde, on Monday said the conduct contravenes Section 2(b)(a) of the […] Ogun seals company over illegal dumpsite, waste burning
Nasarawa United have secured the services of Mohammad Umar ahead of the new season, DAILY POST reports. Umar joined the Solid Miners from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Barau FC. The midfielder was a regular starter for the Maliya Boys in the NPFL last season. Umar played a role in Barau FC top half […] NPFL: Nasarawa United sign Umar from Barau FC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Directorate, has arraigned a man and his company before the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan over an alleged N7.8 million car deal fraud. A statement by the EFCC said the defendants, Adeoye Gabriel Adewale and his company, De Lukas Global Concept Limited, were arraigned on […] EFCC drags alleged fake car dealer to court over N7.8m
Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Abi, has emerged as the new Head of House, HoH, taking over from Niche for the new week. Abi secured the position after winning the latest Head of House challenge on Monday. She was later informed that her team had also won immunity for the week, giving them protection […] BBNaija S11: Abi changes nomination, eviction plans after winning HoH
Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has said winning the 2026 Ballon d’Or award is not in his hands. Kane is regarded as the favourite to win the prestigious individual award by several bookmakers. But the England captain, who has scored 73 goals for the Bundesliga champions, insists that he has done enough to win it. […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: It’s out of my hands – Harry Kane speaks on winning award
Galatasaray are keen on signing Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, this summer. The Turkish champions would be ready to double Fernandes’ salary if the transfer goes through, according to talkSPORT. They will also offer the Portugal midfielder a four-year contract. United consider Fernandes as not for sale at any price, and insist that his €65m […] Transfer: Galatasaray offer to double Bruno Fernandes’ Man Utd salary
Political Economist and former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi, has disclosed that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State won the governorship election at a high price. Utomi claimed that about 30 people were killed due to the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State. Posting on X, the former presidential candidate wrote: “Osun was won at a […] Gov Adeleke’s victory: Osun election won at high price – Pat Utomi
The National Chairman of the Accord, Maxwell Mgbudem, has called for the immediate and unconditional release of party members and supporters allegedly arrested and detained in connection with the just-concluded Osun State governorship election. Mgbudem also appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to order the release of the detained members, arguing that the […] Accord chairman demands release of detained Osun supporters, LG funds
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has asked Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu and members of his technical crew to step down with immediate effect. The NFF announced the decision in a brief statement on its official X account. “The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has asked members of the technical crew of […] NFF sacks Super Falcons coach, Madugu, other technical crew members
A 27-year-old self-confessed murderer, Ali Haruna, has recounted how he had sex with his victim, beheaded her and drank her blood. Haruna, whose permanent address is given as Kaleri in Maiduguri, Borno State, but who lives in Digno, a community in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, had earlier told Adamawa State Police Command […] Suspect confesses to beheading woman after first meeting in Adamawa hotel
Former Super Eagles captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha, has spoken about not winning the African Player of the Year award during his career. Responding to a question on the ObiOne podcast, Okocha claimed it was due to football politics. The former PSG and Bolton Wanderers midfielder was asked if his failure to play for a […] Why I never won African Player of the Year – Okocha
Governors from across the country, First Ladies and other dignitaries will converge on Ogun State on Tuesday for the zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme, featuring the distribution of food items to vulnerable and indigent residents of the state. The programme, which will commence at Makun, Sagamu, is expected to attract major […] Remi Tinubu leads governors, First Ladies, others to Ogun for launch of food bank programme
Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has joined Coventry City on a permanent transfer from Nottingham Forest, DAILY POST reports. Awoniyi spent four years at the City Ground, scoring 23 goals in 103 appearances across all competitions. The Nigeria international struggled for regular games last season due to fitness problems. The 29-year-old will hope to stay […] Transfer: Awoniyi completes move to Coventry City
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of assorted illicit substances with an estimated street value of N301.058 billion in Lagos. The court-authorised destruction exercise, conducted on Monday at Navy Town, Ojo, followed orders issued by the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, and involved narcotics from concluded uncontested cases as […] NDLEA destroys N329bn worth of illicit drugs in Lagos
Operatives of the Edo State Command of the National National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have destroyed two cannabis farms measuring 1.851591 hectares with an estimated yield of 4,628.9775 kilograms. DAILY POST reports that the command also arrested 10 suspected drug traffickers in the state. Dr Mitchell Ofoyeju, Commander of the NDLEA in Edo State, […] NDLEA destroys two cannabis farms in Edo, arrests 10 suspects
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, on Monday said the opposition is angry with Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State for thanking President Bola Tinubu over his electoral victory. Adeleke won the keenly contested governorship election after polling 511,067 votes. The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji came second with a total vote […] Osun Election: Opposition angry Gov Adeleke thanked Tinubu for victory – Shehu Sani
The Niger State Police Command has warned youth leaders, media handlers and digital influencers against using social media to spread fake news, hate speech and inflammatory content capable of fuelling political violence ahead of the 2027 general elections. The warning was issued during a Digital Capacity Building Training for Zone B communication experts organised by […] Police warn against digital thuggery, fake news ahead 2027 election
The National Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Dipo Olayoku, has told Nigerians to learn from Osun voters ahead of 2027, saying a united and determined electorate can defeat intimidation, federal pressure and vote-buying. Olayoku spoke on Monday during a programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese-Ijebu, monitored by DAILY POST in Abeokuta. Governor Ademola Adeleke […] Copy Osun’s resilience, nothing can stop determined voters – NNPP scribe to Nigerians
The race for the final seven places in the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase reaches its decisive stage this week, with 14 clubs set to battle across seven play-off ties. The post Full list: Champions League play-off fixtures appeared first on Vanguard News.
The planned revival of Nigeria’s Port Harcourt and Warri refineries could face a critical test beyond rehabilitation and technical completion, as the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, has demanded guaranteed crude supply to ensure the plants operate sustainably after restart. The post PETROAN demands guaranteed crude oil supply before Port Harcourt, Warri restart appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — The Nigerian Army has intensified security operations in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State following heightened concerns over the activities of the Lakurawa terrorist group and reported attacks on communities in the area. The renewed security measures are aimed at preventing further attacks and stopping terrorist elements from […] The post Army tightens security in Kebbe, vows no safe haven for Lakurawa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate Leader and Chairman of the National Assembly South-West Caucus, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Osun State election, Bola Oyebamiji, to congratulate Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election and offer constructive policy ideas to improve governance in the […] The post Osun Election: Bamidele urges Oyebamiji to congratulate Adeleke, offer policy ideas appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has directed members of the technical crew of the Super Falcons to step down from their positions with immediate effect. The post NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup miss appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — The Federal Parastatals and Private Sector Pensioners’ Association of Nigeria (FEPPPAN) has commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Major-General Junaid Bindawa as Chairman of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC). The association said Bindawa possessed the experience, discipline and leadership qualities required to effectively head the commission and […] The post Pensioners hail Tinubu’s choice of Bindawa to head NSIWC appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, has met with the new Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Yekini Idaiye, urging him and other lawmakers to promote unity, transparency and teamwork in the discharge of their responsibilities. The governor also charged the new leadership of the Assembly […] The post Okpebholo meets new Edo Speaker, urges unity, transparency appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Efe Onodjae FORMER Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, ex-governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba and the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, are expected to grace the public presentation of The Vanguard Chronology: 40 Years of Nigeria’s Leading Tabloid, a landmark publication chronicling four decades of Vanguard’s contribution to Nigerian journalism […] The post Babangida, Disu, Osoba headline Vanguard 40-year chronology launch appeared first on Vanguard News.
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…Says private institutions face huge financial burden despite contribution to national development By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to extend stronger funding and institutional support to private universities, with the Vice-Chancellor of Baze University, Abuja, Prof. Abiodun Gabriel Adeniyi, arguing that the institutions are important contributors to Nigeria’s human capital development. […] The post Private universities deserve TETFund support, Baze varsity VC tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded transmission substations at Ijora and Apapa Road in Lagos, adding 208 megawatts (MW) of bulk transmission capacity to the national grid. The projects, commissioned on Monday by the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, are expected to improve electricity supply to major commercial, industrial and residential […] The post Lagos gets 208MW boost as FG upgrades Ijora, Apapa substations appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has described the outcome of the Osun State governorship election as a political warning to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the result demonstrated that voters could overcome political structures and incumbency when determined to exercise their franchise. […] The post Osun Verdict: Voters have shattered APC’s ‘Invincibility’ ahead of 2027 — SDP appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dennis Agbo ENUGU — The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), South-East Zone, has urged youths in the region to use their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs) wisely in the 2027 general elections, saying the outcome of the recent Osun governorship election underscored the importance of allowing voters to freely choose their leaders. The NYCN […] The post Osun Election: South-East Youths urge voters to use PVCs wisely in 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone D, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the continued withholding of statutory allocations meant for the 30 local government areas of Osun State. In an open letter to the President, the Coordinator of NANS Southwest Zone D, Comrade […] The post NANS urges Tinubu to release Osun LG allocations appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to bomb Oman, 60 days after the signing of a memorandum of understanding towards a peace deal to end the war between the United States and Iran. The post Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ofoyeju said that the operations were carried out at Ugboku, Igbanke Forest, in Orhionmwon Local Government Area, and Oluku and Abuja Quarters in Benin City. The post NDLEA destroys 4.6 tonnes of suspected cannabis farms in Edo appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Scottish Football Association has withdrawn its support for embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino after his failed attempt to sell off stakes in the World Cup. The post Scottish FA withdraws support for FIFA president Infantino appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian football legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha has opened up on why he believes he never won the African Player of the Year award despite enjoying an illustrious career. The post Why I never won African Player of the Year award – Okocha appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dapo Akinrefon LAGOS — Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, has described the outcome of the Osun State governorship election as an affirmation of the power of the electorate and the importance of allowing the will of the people to prevail in a democracy. George, while congratulating […] The post Osun people expressed their judgment through ballot — Bode George appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Elizabeth Osayande EPE, LAGOS — The overall best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU) for the 2025/2026 academic session, Adebanjo Samuel Oluolamide, has received a N10 million cash prize from the Sunbeth Excellence Partnership Programme (SEPP). Oluolamide, of the Department of Aerospace Engineering, graduated with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.97, […] The post LASU best graduating student, Oluolamide, wins N10m prize appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ogun State Waste Management Authority seals Quantum Packaging Nigeria Limited for operating an illegal dumpsite and burning waste, posing health risks. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-seals-packaging-company-over-illegal-dumpsite-waste-burning/
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Former Senate President Wabara says the Osun election outcome demonstrates that federal might and the APC can be defeated in the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-poll-proves-apc-federal-might-can-be-defeated-in-2027-wabara/
After the Osun election, Accord Party chairman Maxwell Mgbudem calls for unity, urging all parties to work with Governor Adeleke for the state’s progress. Read More: https://punchng.com/no-victor-no-vanquished-accord-chair-calls-for-unity-after-osun-election/
Anglican Bishop Olufemi Familoni charges new lay readers in Oyo South Diocese to embrace faithfulness and commitment in God’s service. Read More: https://punchng.com/be-faithful-servants-anglican-bishop-tells-workers/
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Over 200 KASU lecturers resign due to poor conditions and non-implementation of the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. ASUU threatens indefinite strike. Read More: https://punchng.com/over-200-kasu-lecturers-resign-asuu-threatens-indefinite-strike/
PDP NWC member Diran Odeyemi says Adeleke’s re-election as Osun Governor confirms people’s trust in his administration. Read more on Adeleke re-election. Read More: https://punchng.com/adelekes-re-election-confirms-peoples-trust-pdp-nwc-member/
Former Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, urging him to unite the state and govern with fairness. Read More: https://punchng.com/aregbesola-congratulates-adeleke-salutes-adc-members-after-osun-gov-poll/
FIFA on Monday officially released a list ranking footballers by the number of FIFA World Cup editions they have featured in, highlighting players who have appeared in four, five and six tournaments. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi had extended their record as the players to have appeared at the most FIFA World Cup editions, with Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-fifa-lists-over-60-players-with-four-more-world-cup-appearances/
Blessing Agbebaku, immediate past Edo Assembly Speaker, explains his resignation for personal reasons and in the interest of peace for Edo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-resigned-as-edo-assembly-speaker-agbebaku/
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, says opposition parties boycotted the Bauchi LG election due to fear of losing, urging them to test their popularity. Read More: https://punchng.com/opposition-boycotted-bauchi-lg-poll-over-fear-of-losing-gov-mohammed/
Wike’s aide defends the FCT Administration against criticism over recent Abuja floods, stating the problem predates the minister and blaming historical urb Read More: https://punchng.com/abuja-floods-wikes-aide-slams-adeyanju-says-flooding-predates-fct-minister/
South Africa’s anti-immigration group, March and March, issues a fresh September 30 deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave, sparking xenophobia conc Read More: https://punchng.com/xenophobia-south-africa-anti-immigration-group-issues-fresh-sept-30-deadline/
Governor Okpebholo charges new Edo Assembly leadership to embrace unity, transparency, and teamwork, urging lawmakers to serve the people and resolve disag Read More: https://punchng.com/embrace-unity-transparency-okpebholo-urges-new-edo-assembly-leaders/
President Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it obstructs a US deal with Iran on the Strait of Hormuz, demanding Iran’s surrender. Read more on this developin Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-threatens-to-bomb-oman-if-it-gets-in-way-of-iran-deal/
Entrepreneur and politician, Basheer Tosin Ashafa (BTA), has marked his birthday with a visit to the Lagos State Correctional Centre for Girls, where his team donated essential items and spent
The Save Democracy Group, a bipartisan platform of members of the House of Representatives in the 10th National Assembly, has expressed grave concern over the violence and loss of lives
James Emejo in Abuja The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, moderated further to 15.43 per cent in July compared
* 61,888 cases, 1,230 deaths recorded across Africa in five months Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) has released €2.3 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria and
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) gubernatorial candidate in Oyo State, Taofeek Adegboyega Adegoke, on Monday, inaugurated a 25-member campaign council ahead of the 2027 general election,
Funmi Ogundare Ribara Analytica has been selected as one of 12 early-stage Nigerian startups for the fourth cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech fellowship, securing access up to $100,000 in
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Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has hailed the re-election of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, describing it as a victory for democracy and the triumph of
Malaysia holds lessons for Nigeria, writes UCHE UWALEKE During a recent academic study tour of key financial institutions in Malaysia with some of my Ph.D students from Nasarawa State University,
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the newly established 15 Brigade, Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force in Southeast, Operation Udo Ka, have recovered arms, explosives, and other logistical
Francis Sardauna in Katsina Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has disclosed that his administration has executed development projects worth more than N30 billion without borrowing, while consistently meeting salary
Ayodeji Ake The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has urged opposition politicians to set aside personal ambitions and egos if they are serious about defeating
Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse The Jigawa State Police Command has announced the commencement of a statewide enforcement operation, code-named ‘Operation Velvet’, aimed at curbing persistent violations of traffic laws and reducing
The National Aviation Stakeholders Forum (NASF) has called for the resignation of the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Najomo, over what it described as regulatory
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC) Nigeria Region has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election at the weekend. In a letter dated August 16 by OAIC
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan A Nigerian medical expert based in South Africa, Dr. Ademola Tosin Ojo, has enjoined Nigerians to pay close attention to their health and adopt preventive measures to
Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party was at the weekend re-elected Governor of Osun State amid stiff opposition from Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress and Hon Najeem
*President says poll outcome reflects people’s will, assurance democracy thriving under APC *Urges him to unite his people for growth, stability, socio-economic progress *Lauds INEC, security agencies for conducting a
James Emejo in Abuja Bank of Industry Limited (BoI) has secured strong institutional demand for its maiden N250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond, with the offer oversubscribed within five
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede, has led a major breakthrough in the Commission’s ongoing investigation into the alleged criminal aspects of transactions
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The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Bayo Ojulari, neither awarded nor participated in the award of any oil block or marginal field, industry
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Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has told President Bola Tinubu to stop hiding behind the failures
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has launched a renewed effort to bring girls who left school back into classrooms, with a focus on teenage mothers
The Federal Government is set to begin the deployment of about 3,700 telecommunications towers across underserved communities in Nigeria from read more FG to deploy 3,700 telecom towers from October to connect 20m Nigerians
…cementing dominant position Femi Otedola, billionaire investor and chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has further cemented his dominance in the read more Femi Otedola increases First HoldCo stake with N20.7bn share purchase
With the 2027 election campaigns set to officially open on August 19, Nigerians are mounting pressure on presidential and National read more Nigerians task politicians on issue-based engagements as campaign kicks off August 19
United Nigeria Airlines has pledged N20 million to sponsor the prestigious annual Chinua Achebe Prize for Fiction, administered by the read more United Nigeria Airlines pledges N20m to fund Chinua Achebe Prize for Fiction for 10 yrs
The outcome of the recently concluded governorship election in Osun State has provided another opportunity to demonstrate that Nigeria’s democracy read more Osun election proves the power of the grassroots, says NDC chieftain Wakil
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