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 veteran journalist maintained that no ticket would be better positioned to challenge the ruling party than an Atiku-Momodu combination. The post 2027: Dele Momodu lobbies ADC to consider him as Atiku’s running mate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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There are indications that the government is close to securing the safe release of the abducted children and teachers. The government has not abdicated its responsibility and it continues to work tirelessly to strengthen security across the country. To those sponsoring or exploiting kidnapping and banditry for political gain ahead of 2027, your days are […] The post Not a fodder for politics: Oriire abduction and security challenges, By Tunde Rahman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Among its demands are the immediate disbursement of the 2026 Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF), payment of outstanding salary-related arrears, and the resolution of welfare concerns affecting doctors across federal and state health institutions. The post Resident doctors declare industrial dispute, give FG 21-day ultimatum appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the statement signed by Mary-Ann Duke, the senior special assistant on communication and press secretary to the minister of finance, contractors with verified claims of N100 million or below were given priority in the latest round of disbursement. The post Federal Government approves payments for 1,240 contractors across ministries and agencies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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While Brazil remain the most successful nation with five titles, another South American country occupy a unique place in football history as the only country with exactly three FIFA World Cup crowns. The post Three days to the World Cup: Meet the only nation with three world titles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The resignation of Kingsley Chinda ended weeks of speculation about his political future after he participated in the APC governorship primary in Rivers State without publicly resigning from either the PDP or his position as minority leader. The post NASS Roundup: Minority leadership tussle, NILDS DG probe, Security concerns, other stories from House of Reps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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The Senate resumed plenary last Tuesday after a four-week break to enable the members to participate in their parties' primaries. The post NASS Roundup: Party primaries, Oyo abduction, other top stories from the Senate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Officials said the action formed part of ongoing efforts by the state government and security agencies to dismantle criminal hideouts and strengthen security across the state. The post Oyo govt demolishes building linked to abduction of Adelabu’s sister, sons appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian government increased the imprest for ministers, for expenses on items such as office stationery, refreshments and others, to N700,000 per month, contrary to the reports making the rounds that the allowance was reduced. The Federal Government raised the cap in a 2026 Annual General Imprest Warrant issued by the Office of the Accountant […] Nigerian Govt increases ministers’ imprest by N133% as workers grapple with N70,000 minimum wage
There was mild panic on Monday at the Old Government House, Abakaliki, following the sudden appearance of a stray dog that caused commotion among workers and visitors within the premises. Eyewitnesses said the dog, described as fierce-looking, reportedly wandered into the Government House complex along Ogoja Road during working hours, triggering fear and confusion. The […] Stray dog throws Ebonyi Govt House into panic as workers flee for safety
Anambra Central senator, Victor Umeh, says members of the National Assembly cannot trek to work to carry out their legislative duties. Umeh made this remark on Monday during an interview on African Independent Television, AIT’s Political Platform, while defending the provision of official vehicles to lawmakers. The lawmaker dismissed criticisms surrounding the allocation of vehicles to federal […] Lawmakers can’t trek to work – Umeh justifies official vehicles allocation [VIDEO]
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has assented to the Benue State Electricity Law, 2026, a landmark legislation aimed at strengthening electricity generation, transmission and distribution across the state. The development was announced in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula. The governor signed the bill into […] Gov Alia signs Benue Electricity Law
Former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has called on the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, to leave the party if he feels he’s been treated unfairly. Ahmad gave the advice in a post on his verified X handle on Monday. He was reacting to the replacement of some candidates earlier submitted […] 2027: Leave NDC if you feel unfairly treated – Bashir Ahmad to Kwankwaso
France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has picked who will score more goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup between Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo. The 2026 World Cup is starting on Thursday and will be co-hosted by the USA, Mexico and Canada. Speaking during an interaction with football creator Finn Agostinelli (@fiagoball), Mbappe was […] World Cup 2026: Mbappe picks who will score more goals between Messi, Ronaldo
The Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Osun State, Alhaji Issa Adesiji Azeez, has defended the salary arrangement introduced during the administration of former governor Rauf Aregbesola, insisting that workers did not receive half salaries as widely claimed. Azeez spoke on Monday while featuring as a guest on the Osun State Council of the Nigeria […] Aregbesola did not pay Osun civil servants half salaries — ADC chairman
An Enugu Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Mbaka, says those who intend to overthrow President Bola Tinubu would not achieve their objective by kidnapping children. Father Mbaka said this in a video sighted by DAILY POST on Monday. He was reacting to the recent abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo. He called for urgent action from […] Oyo abduction: ‘If they want to overthrow Tinubu it’s not by kidnapping our children’ — Fr. Mbaka [VIDEO]
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State, has said it will clear all the elective positions in the 2027 general elections. The party which described the opposition as scavengers looking for money to grab, said it remains a formidable force with credible candidates that will win all the positions. Chairman of the party, […] Ebonyi: APC will clear all elective positions in 2027 – Emegha
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 16, 2026, to decide whether to recuse himself from the suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, under David Mark. Justice Lifu fixed the date on Monday for ruling shortly after the recusal applications were adopted and argued by lawyers […] Judge to decide whether to withdraw or proceed with ADC leadership tussle June 16
The Oyo State Police Command has said a personal assistant attached to a member of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu’s family, supplied information that aided the abduction of his sister, Mrs Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, and her 12 year-old twin sons. The allegation was made by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, […] Adelabu abduction: Family insider supplied information to kidnappers – Police
To help Nigerian businesses combat payment delays and optimize cash flow, FCMB Collect continues to serve as a vital digital payment and collections platform. By offering robust transaction monitoring across multiple sectors, the platform reinforces the bank’s ongoing commitment to deliver advanced, tech-driven financial support in a challenging economic landscape. According to FCMB, “FCMB Collect […] FCMB Collect – Smarter Digital Collections for Nigeria’s Growing Businesses
The Kebbi State Government has approved a new retirement policy allowing medical and veterinary doctors in the state civil service to remain in service until the age of 65. The decision was approved by the State Executive Council during its meeting on Monday at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi. Under the new arrangement, the […] Kebbi raises doctors’ retirement age to 65, extends service to 40 years
Some Lagos State residents on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the State House of Assembly over the incarceration of a community leader in Ajiran, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state, Hammed Tajudeen Akanbi. DAILY POST reports that Akanbi is currently being detained over his alleged involvement in the death of Prince Ademola Akinloye and Sheriff […] Residents protest at Lagos Assembly over detention of community leader, Hammed Tajudeen
The Israeli military on Monday announced the killing of three senior commanders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza. In a statement posted on X, the Israel Defense Forces, IDF, said the operation targeted key figures involved in the group’s military activities and weapons development. According to the IDF, those killed include Muhammad Atiya Hassan […] Israeli military eliminates three top Islamic Jihad commanders in Gaza
The Borno State government has rejected claims that money was paid to secure the release of 360 people abducted from the Mandara Mountains area. State officials said the victims were freed through a military operation, not through the payment of a ransom. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Security, Usman Tar, said on Channels Television’s […] 360 abductees freed through military operation, not ransom — Borno govt
A woman sustained serious injuries after she was knocked down by a hit-and-run driver along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, with officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, rescuing and evacuating her for urgent medical treatment. The incident occurred at EFF Bus Stop inward Marwa on the Lekki-Epe Expressway on Monday, according to a […] Woman suffers fractures as hit-and-run driver escapes in Lagos — LASTMA
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has snubbed Cristiano Ronaldo while naming the club’s best-ever forward. Neville played alongside great forwards, including Ronaldo, during his time at Old Trafford. Speaking with his ex-teammate Rio Ferdinand during an appearance on Rio Ferdinand’s YouTube show called ‘Rio Meets’, Neville named Wayne Rooney as the Red Devils’ best-ever forward. […] EPL: Gary Neville snubs Ronaldo, names Man Utd’s best-ever forward
The people of Umunkpumente kindred in Ihie Autonomous Community, Ishiagu, in Ivo local Government Area of Ebonyi State, who were attacked by some thugs while holding a meeting have called on Governor Francis Nwifuru, the State Commissioner of Police, CP Hope Urunwa Okafor and the Department of State Service, DSS, to ensure the arrest and […] Victims of Ebonyi attack narrate ordeal, urge Nwifuru, police, DSS to intervene
Fifty elderly residents of Magamin Diddi village in the Magami/Faru Ward of Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, who embarked on a peace mission to reconcile with bandits terrorising their communities, have been kidnapped after visiting the bandits’ hideout. The chairman of Maradun Local Government, Bello Dosara, confirmed the incident but said the villagers […] 50 elderly villagers kidnapped during reconciliation mission to bandits
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup, was denied entry to the United States, a sports ministry official told AFP on Monday. The post African referee denied entry to US for World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially declared Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as its running mate to Dr. Obafemi Hamzat for the February 2027 governorship election in Lagos State. The post 2027: Lagos APC unveils Sonayon-James as Hamzat’s running-mate appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, a White House official told AFP, after the first exchanges of fire between Israel and Iran since an April ceasefire. The post ‘Israel, Iran must immediately stop shooting’ – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Super Eagles will conclude their June international window with a high-profile friendly against Portugal as Eric Chelle’s side continue preparations for future competitions following their impressive recent run of results. The post Portugal vs Nigeria – date, time, venue and where to watch appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, in a statement issued by the Command's spokesperson Abiodun Ojelabi on Monday, said those arrested in Osogbo and Imesi-Ile were not bandits. The post Insecurity: Osun police dispel alleged arrest of banditry suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Akaninyene Udo, a resident of Akpautong in Esit Eket Local Government Area, over a viral social media post that caused security scare in Eket and its environs. The post A’Ibom Police nab influencer over security scare on social media appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Israel and Iran must immediately stop 'shooting'," Trump wrote earlier Monday on social media. The post Trump calls Netanyahu after Israel-Iran clashes appeared first on Vanguard News.
France international Ibrahima Konate has agreed a four-year deal with Real Madrid after leaving Liverpool, a source close to the negotiations told AFP on Monday. The post Liverpool’s Konate agrees four-year deal to join Real Madrid appeared first on Vanguard News.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has admitted that Jude Bellingham is no longer guaranteed a place in his starting line-up ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the Real Madrid star must compete for his spot like every other player in the squad. The post World Cup: Bellingham not guaranteed a start for England – Tuchel appeared first on Vanguard News.
Following a brief reception ceremony, the Madagascan leader was escorted to the President’s office, where he is currently holding a meeting with President Tinubu. The post Tinubu hosts Madagascan President at Aso Villa appeared first on Vanguard News.
— -Laments absence of ‘lawyer-statemens’ By Henry Ojelu Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Charles Mekwunye, has criticised lawyers and judges who aid the subversion of electoral justice, warning that the legal profession risks losing its moral authority if practitioners continue to prioritise personal enrichment over national interest. Mekwunye spoke during the 2026 Law Week of […] The post Credible poll: Lawyers must rise above ‘fat fees’, fight for justice — Mekwunye, SAN appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Enugu State Government has dismissed as false and unfounded viral post insinuating a possible attack on the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), describing it as the handiwork of criminal elements seeking to create panic and confusion within the university community and the state at large. The post Enugu Govt dispels viral post suggesting imminent attack on UNN appeared first on Vanguard News.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed condolences to the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, following the death of her younger brother, Prince Ikechukwu Okonjo. In a post on his X account on Monday, Atiku sympathised with the former Nigerian finance minister and her family, describing the loss as painful […] The post Atiku condoles Okonjo-Iweala over death of younger brother appeared first on Vanguard News.
The senator argued that the National Assembly was often unfairly singled out for criticism over official benefits available to public office holders. The post Video: Why should lawmakers trek to work? - Sen Umeh justifies official vehicle allocation appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Reiterates NASS’ commitment to Strengthening Democratic Practice in Nigeria Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, CFR has said that Nigeria’s democratic institutions are growing stronger despite economic pressures, security concerns, and political contests that have tested the nation over the past 27 years. Delivering his message during the […] The post Democracy Day: Our institutions growing stronger – Deputy Speaker, Kalu appeared first on Vanguard News.
It has since deployed troops to the country and announced a renewed focus on combatting Islamic State-linked militants in the region. The post UN religious freedom expert tours Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The delay was caused by a combination of logistical and operational challenges, notably the direct result of a devastating motor accident on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, which tragically claimed the lives of three of our dedicated personnel who were transporting sensitive examination materials interstate,” the statement read. The post WAEC blames exam delays on crash that killed three officials appeared first on Vanguard News.
“I am proud to be where I am today, proud to wear the green and white. I am grateful to everyone, including the coach who called me up to the team for the first time. I have no regrets choosing Nigeria.” The post ‘I have no regrets choosing Nigeria,’ says Iwobi ahead of 100th cap appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The instant suit was filed to circumvent the laid-down procedure by law regarding death that happened in suspicious circumstances" The post Chimamanda’s son: Lagos AG, coroner challenge suit seeking to halt inquest appeared first on Vanguard News.
The labour centres issued the warning during a joint media briefing on the sidelines of the ongoing 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. The post NLC, TUC threaten nationwide strike over worsening insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has enomously hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nuhu Ribadu of the National Security Adviser (NSA) and other security agenvie for their roles in securing the freedom of 434 residents of Ngoshe community, who were abducted The post Zulum hails Tinubu, Ribadu, other security agencies for rescue of 434 Ngoshe captives appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Oyo State Government has alerted residents across the state’s 33 local government areas to the heightened risk of flash flooding this month following a High Impact-Based Forecast issued by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). The Commissioner for Environment and The post Oyo issues flash flood alert following NiMet forecast appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Youth groups under the aegies of Ilorin Emirate Dynamic Youth Initiative and the Ilorin Emirate Youth Progressive for Communities on Monday in Ilorin have declared support for the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yakubu The post Youths back APC governorship candidate in Kwara appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday adjourned till June 16, to decide whether to recuse himself from the suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), under the Senator David Mark-led leadership. Justice The post ADC Leadership Battle: Judge fixes June 16 for ruling on recusal bid appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
President Bola Tinubu on Monday hosted the President of Madagascar, Michael Randrianirina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and expanding cooperation between both countries. President Randrianirina arrived at the State House Forecourt at The post Tinubu hosts Madagascan president at Aso Villa to deepen bilateral ties appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The federal government has said that Nigeria records nearly 50 million foodborne illnesses every year while unsafe food causes more than 53,000 deaths annually in the country. Government lamented that these illnesses and deaths result in a staggering 4.26 million The post Nigeria records 50m cases of foodborne illnesses every year appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
President Bola Tinubu has commended all patriotic front-line soldiers in the fight against terrorism in all forms, saying they stand as a shield between innocent citizens and those who seek to destroy the peace, safety, and dignity of communities. “In The post Tinubu commends troops, says fight against terrorism is national duty appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has reiterated that his administration is ready to partner with individuals and organizations that share its passion for educational advancement, saying that the government alone can’t find education. The Governor pointed out that he believes The post Government alone can’t fund education — Uba Sani appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
For the umpteenth time, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has mentioned Nigeria as one of the most expensive countries in the world to operate an airline business. The association cited high operational costs that continue to challenge the viability The post Nigeria among world’s most expensive countries for airline operations – IATA appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The new Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State, Hope Urunwa Okafor weekend condemned the bad impression members of the public have on the police force because of attitudes of some of the police officers who misbehave in the force The post Ebonyi CP: Don’t judge Police over few bad eggs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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President Bola Tinubu is in closed-door talks with the President of Madagascar, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. The visiting Malagasy leader, who arrived at the State House at exactly 02:57 p.m. local time, was led to the forecourt by an array of bagpipers from the Presidential Brigade of Guards. He Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-receives-madagascars-president-randrianirina-at-aso-rock/
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 345 suspected thugs, drug peddlers and persons found with offensive weapons across the state. The state Police Commissioner, Ibrahim Bakori, gave the figures while addressing a news conference on the security situation in the state on Monday. He said the suspects were apprehended during a Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-345-suspected-thugs-drug-peddlers-others-in-kano/
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Former police PRO warns Nigerians against begging for criminals’ release, calling it shameful. Lobbying for justice evasion makes you a criminal too. Read More: https://punchng.com/dont-beg-for-criminals-release-its-shameful-ex-police-pro-warns-nigerians/
A married woman, Oluchi, faked her abduction and demanded N50m ransom. She was found in a Delta hotel with her lover. Four arrested in connection with the Read More: https://punchng.com/woman-who-staged-own-kidnap-found-in-delta-hotel-with-lover/
The Police in Ekiti State said on Monday that two additional suspects had been arrested in connection with the abduction and assault on the Chairman of Ikere-West Local Council Development Area, Rufus Olorunfemi and one Funso Ajayi. The police also dismissed allegations by the People’s Democratic Party deputy governorship candidate in next week’s election, Ayodeji Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-more-suspects-over-ekiti-council-boss-abduction/
Lagos High Court adjourns the coroner inquest into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s death until September 28, 2026, following a judicial review application. Read More: https://punchng.com/adichie-sons-death-court-halts-coroner-inquest-until-september/
Plateau State farmers are battling rising losses due to the circulation of fake fertilisers. Learn how to identify and report substandard farm inputs. Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-dealers-warn-of-fake-fertilisers-rising-losses-for-farmers/
The Federal Government and development partners are pushing for stronger reforms and increased investment to improve urban water supply and sanitation serv Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-development-partners-seek-stronger-reforms-in-water-sector/
The FCT Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit to combat kidnapping, armed robbery, and other serious crimes in Abuja. Learn more ab Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-police-unveils-violent-crime-unit-to-tackle-kidnapping-others/
WAEC attributes 2026 WASSCE exam delays to a fatal accident involving officials transporting materials and prevailing insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/waec-blames-exam-delays-on-fatal-crash-insecurity/
Officers of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Akaninyene Udo for allegedly deploying social media platforms to circulate false, misleading and provocative security-related messages aimed at creating fear, panic and unnecessary apprehension among residents of the state. A statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, in Uyo on Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-aibom-social-media-activist-over-false-security-alarms/
The Oyo State Government has demolished a kidnappers’ den in Ibadan, where former Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s relatives were held captive. Watch the video. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-oyo-demolishes-kidnappers-den-following-rescue-of-adelabus-relatives/
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Lagos State Police dismiss fears of school attacks, assuring residents there’s no credible threat. Enhanced security deployed to safeguard schools in Lagos Read More: https://punchng.com/no-credible-threat-police-dismiss-school-attack-fears-in-lagos/
The PFN has dismissed allegations linking RCCG and Enoch Adeboye to its recent nationwide prayer rally, calling the claims false and misleading. Read More: https://punchng.com/pfn-dismisses-allegations-connecting-rccg-adeboye-to-prayer-rally/
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Delta State Police have arrested four suspected gunrunners in Bayelsa and Imo states, dismantling a syndicate linked to illegal firearms. Read more on the Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-four-suspected-gunrunners-in-bayelsa-imo/
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LAWMA condemns the attack on its enforcement officers by illegal waste operators in Lagos, vowing prosecution for those involved. Read More: https://punchng.com/lawma-vows-action-after-officers-attacked-in-lagos/
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu is playing host to his Madagascar counterpart, Michael Randrianirina, at the State House, Abuja, as both leaders strive to deepen diplomatic relations and
*Reiterates N’Assembly’s commitment to strengthening democratic practice in Nigeria Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has said that Nigeria’s democratic institutions are growing stronger despite
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State government on Monday demolished the building used as a hideout by kidnappers who abducted the sister of former Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo
Jonathan Eze The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Moyosore Adebanjo, has initiated a partnership with the City of Brampton in Ontario, Canada, to promote
Students from 20 schools in Enugu and Nsukka planted 400 trees to commemorate World Environment Day (WED) 2026 and promote environmental sustainability. The celebration formed part of the pilot phase
Nume Ekeghe The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), Temi Popoola, has said Nigeria’s capital market must move beyond simply generating wealth
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka An aspirant of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Innocent Ojike, has filed a suit challenging the outcome of the party’s primary election for the Oyi State
Seguin James A non-governmental organization ( NGO), Correct Connect Africa Foundation (CCAF) has called on African leaders to set aside a day as Africa Memorial Day to be recognised as a
. We remain unshakeable, party assures stakeholders Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Kolawole Ismaila, has resigned from the party. A letter
Preparations are in top gear for the public presentation of a new book titled The Imperative of State Police in Nigeria, written by renowned media columnist, public policy analyst, democracy
The Plateau Advocates for Peaceful Co-existence has faulted former Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung, over what it described as a misleading claim that highways leading to Jos
Nigeria’s oldest secondary school, CMS Grammar School, Lagos, has celebrated its 167th anniversary, bringing together alumni, education stakeholders, and members of the Old Grammarians Society from within and outside the
A young Nigerian founder’s work with Paylinc is attracting attention, writes TAYO OGUNBIYI Across continents, technology entrepreneurs are redefining how individuals and businesses send, receive, and manage money in an increasingly connected
Chairman, Franklin Nechi, says the future belongs to Africans who combine mobility, smart investment and purposeful legacy building As Africa navigates a rapidly changing global economic landscape, Optiva Capital Partners
Iyobosa Uwugiaren writes that the current atmosphere in Nigeria doesn’t signal a nation that is gearing up for general elections—a defining democratic exercise. 0rdinarily, a few months before a general
Jonathan Eze The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Moyosore Adebanjo, has initiated a partnership with the City of Brampton in Ontario, Canada, to promote
* Insecurity threatening Nigeria’s democratic gains, kidnapping of children national tragedy, Akpabio warns * Troops overrun terrorists’ most fortified enclave in Mandara mountains, rescue 360, repel Lakurawa attack in Sokoto, foil
*Party chieftain asks judge to recuse self over pending petition at NJC *Our party won’t collapse into existing ones to win elections, says Bolaji Abdullahi Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Alex Enumah in
A consortium of international senior lenders is set to return to court on June 22, 2026, in a decisive move to challenge what they describe as unlawful actions by First
Alexander Zverev finally landed the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him by overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win a tense French Open final in five
· Move aims at stronger border collaboration, others James Emejo in Abuja Comptroller-General (CGC) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, has intensified efforts to deepen international cooperation and trade
Duro Ikhazuagbe The Director General of the Prosperity Cup, the biggest grassroots football tournament in the country, Ono Akpe, has hailed UEFA for extending invites to Bayelsa State Governor, Senator
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Duro Ikhazuagbe Super Eagles defender, Igho Ogbu, who got injured in training in Lisbon on Saturday ahead the International Friendly with Portugal on Wednesday will undergo scan today
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has been absolved of blame for why the Super Eagles did not qualify for the FIFA World Cup starting
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okphebolo, has been praised for providing the enabling environment that ensured the successful organisation of the 11th edition of the World Athletics Gold Label Okpekpe International
Payaza Africa has secured an ‘A’ credit rating from multiple agencies, bolstering its position and reflecting increased confidence in the read more Payaza Africa secures ‘A’ credit ratings from multiple agencies
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Limited, a leading private equity fund manager, has announced plans to raise $200 million to finance critical read more ARM-Harith targets $200m fundraise for Sub-Saharan infrastructure
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has attributed the delays that marred the conduct of the 2026 West African Senior read more WAEC blames exam delays on fatal crash, security challenges, late registration
The Stella Health Foundation has launched a campaign against substance abuse, using an event in Lokoja to promote awareness on read more SHF launched campaign against substance abuse , promote awareness on mental well – being
BAT Nigeria (BATN) has called for stronger implementation of existing industrial policies, emphasising that Nigeria’s manufacturing challenge lies less in read more BAT Nigeria calls for smarter policies, stronger execution to drive manufacturing growth
Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026 Punch Newspapers
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
Nigeria among world’s most expensive countries for airline operations – IATA The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria records 50m cases of foodborne illnesses every year The Guardian Nigeria News
NDPC, Meta launch initiative to strengthen data protection in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Insecurity: Nigeria Does Not Belong To Kidnappers, Says Gov Okpebholo Channels Television
INTERVIEW: Why I built free cybertools for British organisations – Nigeria’s Abdulsalam Premium Times Nigeria
Nine Nigerian states rich in Marble as a natural resource The Nation Newspaper
FG reschedules repatriation of Nigerians from South Africa to Wednesday TheCable
‘Black tax, social pressure trapping Nigerian workers in debt’ Daily Trust
Cyril Ramaphosa nationwide address: Nigeria delay evacuation of citizens from South Africa after President Tinubu approval BBC
Nigeria will be represented at the FIFA World Cup after all! Could this XI beat, say, England? ESPN
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Nigeria: Solution and Mobility Index - Borno State (Round I, September 2025) ReliefWeb
Nigeria Among World’s Most Expensive Countries For Airline Operations, Says IATA Channels Television
Hundreds seek way home as Nigeria ramps up South Africa evacuation Business News Nigeria
Senate President Urge Nigerians to Uphold Hope Through Trials Voice of Nigeria
June 12: WSCIJ to lead conversation on reversing Nigeria’s voter apathy ahead of 2027 polls The ICIR
Xenophobia: Nigeria reschedules airlifting of citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
NRS accredits Afri Invoice as access point provider to drive Nigeria’s mandatory e-invoicing The Guardian Nigeria News
BAT Nigeria calls for smarter policies, stronger execution to drive manufacturing growth Business News Nigeria
Iwobi ready for landmark 100th cap as Nigeria take on Portugal Premium Times Nigeria
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria’s listed corporations face capital access risks amid growing ESG divide Business News Nigeria
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
NLC reports Nigeria to ILO over alleged breach of Convention 98 The Guardian Nigeria News
Policy implementation hindering Nigeria’s industrial growth – BATN Punch Newspapers
How Nigeria’s debt bill is squeezing the budget Business News Nigeria
Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa DW.com
Nigeria set to commence 2026 licensing round in Q3- NUPRC CNBC Africa
Nigeria’s progress depends on civil servants resisting political pressure – Faleke Punch Newspapers
Nigeria severely underinvesting in childhood development, jeopardising future economy, Experts Warn Business News Nigeria
Nigerian workers deserve a living wage Punch Newspapers
The Future of Corporate Actions in Nigeria: Speed, Transparency, Trust Business News Nigeria
Karibi-George wins Miss World Nigeria 2026 Premium Times Nigeria
Hope rises for Nigerians as firms commit to improved university access, jobs Business News Nigeria
Akpabio: Nigeria survived pandemics, political crises — we’ll overcome insecurity TheCable
The Moral Dilemma of Amnesty: Balancing Justice and Peace in Northern Nigeria Kogi Reports
Nigeria eyes €59m EU ocean fund to fight IUU fishing, protect coastal livelihoods Business News Nigeria
NDPC, Meta launch initiative to strengthen data protection in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Dissecting the Obi doctrine to keep Nigeria safe TheCable
Nigerian Tennis Boss Hails Abuja ITF Tournament Progress Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Celebrates Young Female Innovators as National Girls in ICT Competition Produces 111 Winners TechAfrica News
Nigeria, Development partners canvass urban water reforms APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine
The CETA Bill at third reading: Is Nigeria about to tax away jobs, investment and growth? Business News Nigeria
Optasia and the cost of a 12-year monopoly in Nigeria’s digital economy TheCable
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Monday morning Daily Post Nigeria
How unaffordable cooking gas is reversing Nigeria’s climate gains TheCable
Nigeria, Denmark deepen livestock partnership with new cooperation agreement The Nation Newspaper
The dangerous new frontier in Nigeria’s security crisis TheCable
German Envoy Stresses Importance Of Cultural, Commercial Exchanges With Nigeria Independent Newspaper Nigeria
The political economy of illegal gold mining and armed banditry in Nigeria Business News Nigeria
President Tinubu Vows to Defeat Terrorist, Bandits Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s forest reserves are under siege and so is the nation TheCable
Nigeria to unveil first gas, power infrastructure map at NOG Energy Week The Guardian Nigeria News
Tinubu approves 9 Nigerian firms to drive data credit infrastructure Business News Nigeria
As Nigeria prepares for the open banking rollout Business News Nigeria
Only 9% of Nigerian students have access to formal accommodation – Report PM News Nigeria
Swoop’s Nigeria gamble: Winning Lagos before conquering Africa Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Government Vows Timely Completion of Road Projects Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria, Development Partners Push Urban Water Reforms News Agency of Nigeria
Two years on, Nigeria’s textile revamp lags as imports hit N814bn Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s Future Competitiveness Depends On Digital Transformation — WATRA The Whistler Newspaper
Stop Condemning Nigeria if You Desire to Eat the Fruits of the Land Kogi Reports
Nigeria, Denmark Deepen Livestock Partnership With New Cooperation Pact LEADERSHIP Newspapers
World Bank flags governance, funding challenges in Nigeria’s water sector Realnews Magazine
More than half of Nigeria’s economy remains outside tax net —Moody’s ZAWYA
Nigeria’s universities are being asked to fund themselves Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Government Urges Citizens to Uphold Democratic Values Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s United Capital secures Ethiopia’s first foreign investment banking licence Business News Nigeria
Zadok Yohanna’s Rise Shows Talent Isn’t Nigeria’s Problem – Atuma The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria sentences four to death over Owo Catholic church attack which killed 41 BBC
Nigeria Postpones South Africa Evacuation Flights to Wednesday Arise News
Itemuagbor Hails Okphebolo as Edo Proves Nigeria Safe for Sports THISDAYLIVE
No Nigerian Is A Second-Class Citizen In Nigeria, Says Onyeme Independent Newspaper Nigeria
