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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Police say the gang monitored the Adegoke family's movements, routines and the schools attended by the children as part of a wider surveillance and reconnaissance operation. The post How abduction of ex-Minister Adelabu’s relatives was plotted and executed — Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
How to Gain Access into the Yoruba Elite Circle of Influence I’ve received so many calls and messages saying these articles should be turned into a book, especially for the benefit of unborn generations and also for the good of those of Yoruba descendants in the diaspora. For those who wish to know what really […] The post What makes the Yorubas tick (9), By Sunday Adelaja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
If the fathers do not rise to repair the broken walls of the gospel, this generation will plunge into brazen apostasy, and the influence of the church will be obliterated. Like a servant of God recently warned, Christianity in Nigeria may be extinct by the year 2030. If it vanished in Turkey to the least […] The post The church in the hands of angry youths, By Ayo Akerele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
We must now ask: what kind of reductionist ambition will make Goodluck Jonathan bring down his political gloves from the rafters and enter the ring against, for example, a former protégé like Senator Seriake Dickson, the national leader of Obi’s party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC)? If Dr Goodluck Jonathan were my brother, I would […] The post Should Jonathan run (away)?, By Wole Olaoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
This absorbing interplay of history, memory, identity, skill, athletic ability, and entertainment is why the FIFA World Cup continues to evoke passion on a scale unknown to any other single sporting event. Whether it will leave any lasting legacies on the major questions facing our world today will be debated long after a winner is […] The post FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Stakeholders tells President Tinubu that his directive to stop further implementation of the Supreme Court-ordered delineation of the Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State is a direct attack and desecration of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution. The post Open Letter to President Tinubu on need to respect Rule of Law in delineation of Warri Federal Constituency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The IRGC also warned of a broader response if Israel's attacks on Lebanon continued. The post Iran attacks Israel for the first time since ceasefire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
"There have been bringing the abductees here. They bring them here, people see them, even people greet them welcome sometimes,” the police commissioner said. The post Adelabu’s Sister’s Abduction: Oyo police chief worried over failure of neighbours to report kidnappers’ hideout appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a statement, the Danish Football Federation reassured fans about the player's condition. The post Panic as Eriksen collapses during Denmark friendly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The award is a fitting recognition of UBA Plc for its innovations in digital payments, e-business, and the use of artificial intelligence to drive seamless cross-border banking across more than 20 African markets The post UBA wins 2026 Banker Technology Award for AI innovation, launches upgraded mobile app appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The party alleged that unidentified men, purportedly operating under the guise of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), invaded several homes around 2 a.m. on Sunday and forcefully took away residents and left their families in distress. The post Ekiti Poll: PDP alleges abductions, intimidation of members, fingers government appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Group Managing Director announced that the firm will be committing 100 per cent of its active loan portfolio to small and medium enterprises and critical ecosystem enablers. The post Zedvance to triple lending after disbursing N120bn to SME’s in 2025 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Make no mistake about it: Yorubaland is encircled by terrorists. And Nigeria is today as sour as vinegar. The president’s birthplace is now a terrorist enclave. Since the Ahoro-Esinele tragedy in Oriire LG of Oyo State on 15 May, a lot more blood has been spilled. Blood spillage has become, in the words of Bob […] The post Sunday Igboho’s Iru Ekun as Sòbìà, the guinea worm, By Festus Adedayo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The earthquakes and tsunami floods are breeding grounds for many a prophet. As a new believer, the Lord asked me one of His intriguing questions. He said: “Femi, would you like to be a prophet?” I did not answer. The last thing I wanted to be was a prophet. I saw no glory in it […] The post Article of Faith: By the stripes of the prophet, By Femi Aribisala appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The former Kwara State governor said Yohanna's journey from northern Nigeria to one of Europe's most competitive football leagues highlights the immense potential that exists across the country. The post Saraki urges investment in youth sports after Yohanna’s remarkable rise to the Premier League appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume has said that the 2027 presidential election is going to be as tough as the World Wrestling Entertainment, WWE. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, the politician was reminded of the storm building up against his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, with the likes of Atiku Abubakar, […] 2027: ‘It’ll be tough like WWE’ – Ndume on Tinubu facing Peter Obi, Atiku
Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has admitted that that Nigerians are angry with the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television, Ndume said things can be corrected. He was speaking on the 2027 general elections and the chances of the ruling party retaining power. “Actually, I […] 2027: ‘Nigerians are angry’ — Ndume
Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Abimbola Olugbenga, has revealed that residents of a community in Oluyole Local Government Area allegedly watched suspected kidnappers bring abducted victims into a residential property without reporting the activities to security agencies. The remarks were disclosed in a post shared on the official page of presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, following […] ‘Oyo residents exchanged pleasantries with kidnappers’ – Police
A member Board of Governors, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Adetokunbo Pearse, has stated that the party is now free from the stronghold of the Nyesom Wike faction. DAILY POST reported that the Appeal Court in its ruling over the weekend effectively nullified the basis upon which the Federal High Court recognised the caretaker committee linked to […] Appeal Court ruling: PDP crisis now over – Pearse
Florentino Perez defeated Enrique Riquelme in Real Madrid’s presidential election conducted on Sunday. This victory means Perez will be re-elected to continue in his role with the LaLiga giants. According to Marca, he won after around 70% of socios voted for him. Perez’s victory will now see the official announcements for José Mourinho, Ibrahima Konaté and […] LaLiga: Perez defeats Riquelme, officially re-elected as Real Madrid president
Former Police Commissioner in the Federal Capital Territory, Lawrence Alobi, has expressed worries about the growing role of the military in handling security matters within the country. He said that the armed forces were now doing many tasks that were usually handled by the Nigeria Police Force. Alobi told Arise News that this situation shows […] Insecurity: Nigeria police poorest paid, military now does policing jobs – Alobi
Nigeria’s national grid will get an additional 220 megawatts of electricity. This comes as the Transmission Company of Nigeria formally granted access to Mainstream Energy to commence Kainji Hydro Power Plant switchyard units 1G3. TCN disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, on Sunday. It said the site handover was conducted on Friday, […] Nigeria’s national grid to get additional 220mw electricity
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will not surrender to terrorists, bandits or any form of criminal intimidation, while pledging to intensify efforts to ease the economic hardship confronting citizens across the country. The assurance was conveyed on Sunday by the Secretary to the Government […] Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Monday morning
President Donald Trump has called for calm following Iranian strikes in response to Israel’s latest assault against Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. Trump confirmed he had been briefed on the situation and advised Israel to exercise restraint, noting that parties are very close to a deal to end the war. “No one was hurt in the missile […] Trump urges restraint as Iran retaliates Israel’s Lebanon strikes
Feyenoord have decided to sack Robin van Persie as their manager. This means the Dutch club will begin the 2026/27 campaign under a new head coach. A terse statement released on its X handle on Sunday, read: “Feyenoord will start the 2026-2027 season with a new head coach. The club would like to thank Robin van […] Van Persie sacked as Feyenoord manager
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), and the Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, have endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s education sector reforms for improving the quality of education in the country. They argued that citizenship and community cooperation with security agencies through education are critical tools in the fight against banditry, terrorism and […] Education key to defeating banditry, terrorism in Nigeria — Gov Sani, Defence Minister, CAN
Barau FC defender, Orji Kalu, has labelled the Sunshine Stars U-19 team a tough side following their President Federation Cup Round of 16 clash. The Maliya Boys defeated the Sunshine Stars U-19 team 2-1 in a keenly contested encounter in Abuja on Saturday. Orji insisted that his team gave their best in the game. “Sunshine Stars […] President Federation Cup: Barau FC defender reacts to win over Sunshine Stars
Troops of Headquarters 14 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under Operation Eastern Sanity II, have said that they arrested three suspected arms dealers and recovered weapons and ammunition in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State. The development was disclosed in a press release issued by Mazinho Attah, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 14 Brigade Nigerian […] 14 Brigade troops arrest three suspected arms dealers, recover arms
Senator Ali Ndume has attributed his continued electoral success to the support of his constituents, God, and some political leaders, saying he is not among those favoured within the corridors of power in the current administration. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, the senator said he had consistently won elections because of the confidence his […] 2027: I got APC ticket from God, my people, I’m unpopular with Tinubu’s govt – Senator Ndume
Robo Queens head coach, Emmanuel Osahon, has defended his team’s defeat to Rivers Angels in the opening fixture at the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six playoff tournament. Osahon said that his players are making their debut in the competition compared to their opponents. The Lagos-based side suffered a 3-2 defeat to Rivers Angels […] NWFL playoff: Osahon defends Robo Queens loss to Rivers Angels
Osubi Airstrip in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State has denied reports that a bird strike involving an Air Peace aircraft occurred within its aerodrome, insisting that preliminary investigations indicated the bird was likely struck before the aircraft arrived at the airport. The denial followed a statement issued by Air Peace on its Instagram […] Osubi Airport refutes bird strike allegation, cites two-year safety record
The National Executive Committee, NEC of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, has further reached resolutions on running of the party’s activities. In a statement signed by Osa Director, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, the NDC said that its second NEC resolutions are meant to take the party towards NDC towards institutionalization The NDC […] 2027: Elected officials must consult party before major decisions — NDC
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Nigerians to hold on to hope that the country will overcome the current insurgencies just as it survived past political upheavals and pandemics. Akpabio spoke on Sunday at an interdenominational church service at the National Christian Centre as part of activities marking this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The […] Nigeria will survive insurgencies the way it survived past political upheavals, pandemics – Akpabio
Former Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf, has urged Manchester United manager Michael Carrick to sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery. Leboeuf believes Zaire-Emery will be a great signing for Man United, adding that the 20-year-old will sacrifice himself for Carrick’s side. He described the French star as a warrior as he urged Carrick to advise him […] Transfer: Great signing, Zaire-Emery will sacrifice himself for Man Utd – Leboeuf to Carrick
Iran on Sunday fired ballistic missiles at northern Israel for first time since April ceasefire The Israeli military confirmed this on Sunday, noting that it was the first of such attack since a ceasefire paused the US-Israeli war with Iran two months ago. Earlier, Iranian officials threatened to retaliate after Israel bombarded the southern outskirts of the Lebanese […] War: Iran fires missiles at Israel
President Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration will never succumb to terrorism, banditry or any form of criminal intimidation, while also pledging to double efforts at reducing the economic hardship confronting Nigerians. The post We won’t surrender to terrorists, bandits — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
WITH the conclusion of primaries, Nigeria's 2027 presidential election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential and unpredictable contests since the return to civilian rule in 1999. Economic hardship, persistent insecurity The post 2027: Why we want Tinubu’s job— Atiku, Obi, Olawepo-Hashim, others appeared first on Vanguard News.
Despite holding Africa's largest proven gas reserves and recording rising gas production, household and industrial consumers are now faced with significant shortages of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas. The post Why cooking gas will remain scarce, expensive appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market reversed its upward trajectory last week with investors losing over N4.915 trillion of their investment listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX. The development was driven by a sustained profit-taking move across major sectors. Consequently, the NGX market capitalisation, which represents the total value of stocks listed on the […] The post Equity investors lose N4.9trn, as market uptrend reverses appeared first on Vanguard News.
Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has emerged as Miss World Nigeria 2026 after winning the national crown at the pageant's grand finale in Lagos. The post Bayelsa’s Tamunosoye Karibi-George named Miss World Nigeria 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
LAGOS — THE Forum of Local Government Area Chairmen of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Lagos State, yesterday, urged the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, to respect members’ votes in the governorship primary. The communiqué, which was signed by the Chairman and Secretary, Messrs Anaere Ugochukwu and Oluwabukola Okeowo, on behalf of the forum, […] The post ADC chairmen to NWC: Respect Lagos gov primary outcome, shun imposition appeared first on Vanguard News.
The International Air Transport Association, IATA, has lamented the high operating costs faced by Nigerian airlines, saying aside from Afghanistan, Nigeria remained one of the most difficult places to establish and sustain an airline business. The post Nigerian carriers face harshest operating conditions — IATA appeared first on Vanguard News.
THE Nigerian Air Force, NAF, yesterday, disclosed that it has continued to provide aerial surveillance support to ongoing efforts aimed at rescuing teachers and pupils abducted from Yawota and Ahoro-Esinele communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The post Oyo school abduction: NAF deploys surveillance aircraft appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Dele Sobowale A totally truthful politician is an oxymoron; a contradiction in terms. Dissembling apparently is indispensable to the profession — notwithstanding the fact that most of them ensure that they are seen praying!! The war in Iran is coming to a dreary end. It has cost everybody in the world trillions of dollars […] The post Truth about Tinubu’s economic performance 2023 to 2025 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Speaking in a live national address today, Ramaphosa said the government was rolling out new measures to secure borders, deport undocumented migrants and punish employers who hire them. The post Ramaphosa vows crackdown on illegal migration amid xenophobic protests appeared first on Vanguard News.
A popular plastic store, Iyanu Plastic, in Osogbo was on Sunday razed by fire with property worth millions of naira destroyed. The post Fire razes plastic store in Osogbo appeared first on Vanguard News.
Martin Odegaard scored a second-half equalizer as Norway came from behind to force a 1-1 draw with African giants Morocco in a World Cup warm-up match on Sunday. The post Odegaard on target as Norway, Morocco play out draw in World Cup friendly appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has demanded immediate rescue of abducted pupils/students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State by armed criminals. The post Ohanaeze demands immediate rescue of kidnapped Oyo school children, teachers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Air raid sirens sounded in Israel on Sunday as its military worked to intercept barrages of incoming Iranian missiles for the first time since an April ceasefire took hold in the Middle East war. The post Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since Mideast truce appeared first on Vanguard News.
A fresh attack in Sabon Gidan Kanar community of Gyel District in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State has left one person dead, and another seriously injured, sources have said. The post One killed, another injured in fresh Jos South ambush appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Former Sokoto State Governor and Senator, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has raised concern over rising cases of killings, kidnappings and violent attacks across Nigeria, calling for urgent reforms of the country’s security architecture. Wamakko made the call while speaking on the floor of the Senate in Abuja, warning that the worsening security […] The post Wamakko demands urgent security overhaul over killings appeared first on Vanguard News.
Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal has admitted that he believed he would win the 2025 Ballon d'Or before eventually finishing behind Ousmane Dembélé. The post Ballon d’Or: I thought I would win it – Yamal appeared first on Vanguard News.
A fresh crisis is brewing in the Kano chapter of the New Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as foundation members of the party have accused its presidential running mate ahead of the 2027 elections, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, of allegedly hijacking party structures and excluding other members from elective opportunities. The post Crisis looms in Kano NDC over alleged structure takeover appeared first on Vanguard News.
The former senator pointed to Tinubu's political trajectory as an example of patience and strategic alliance-building. He noted that the president had, at different times, provided political platforms for other aspirants while waiting for his own opportunity to seek the presidency. The post Atiku would’ve won 2027 presidency if he backed Obi in 2023 — Datti Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Vanguard News.
Iran threatened to retaliate against the United States and Israel for a fresh attack on Beirut on Sunday, further dampening hopes for a lasting peace as the Middle East war reached its 100th day. The post Iran threatens retaliation against US, Israel after strike on Beirut appeared first on Vanguard News.
As Nigeria attracts $10.37 billion in capital importation in the first quarter of 2026, its strongest quarterly performance since 2019 The post Tackle insecurity, infrastructure gaps to sustain investment, experts tell FG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr Kelechi Anosike, has congratulated the party’s National Working Committee The post Appeal Court’s verdict on PDP leadership timely, decisive, says Anosike appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110 billion vehicle and allowance expenditure The post CSOs hail court’s decision on NASS’ N110b SUV, allowance schemes appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Complaints about unending data depletion came to the fore at the weekend in Lagos when MTN hosted the “Data-on-Trial” session The post ‘Why telecom subscribers now consume more data’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Nigeria has expressed readiness to leverage the €59 million West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) as part of intensified efforts to combat illegal The post FG to leverage EU’s €59m in tackling illegal fishing across Gulf of Guinea appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Renowned Pan-Africanist and advocate of transparent governance, Prof. Patrick Lumumba, and former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan The post Jonathan, Lumumba task Nigeria, others on resource devt, nuclear energy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr Muda Yusuf, has expressed shock and deep concern over the Senate’s decision The post CPPE expresses concern over SSB bill passage, urges reconsideration appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
May & Baker Nigeria Plc has called for urgent government intervention and power sector reforms to support local pharmaceutical manufacturing. The post Firm seeks govt action, power reforms as energy costs threaten drug production appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has called on the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to respect court orders in the ongoing airtime dispute. The association expressed concern over reports published in national newspapers on The post WASPAN urges FCCPC to comply with court orders in DEON regulations dispute appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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A World Bank consultant highlights why Ogun State needs a governor with strong public finance expertise, federal influence, and a commitment to continuity Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-needs-governor-who-understands-public-finance-wbank-consultant/
A residential building in Ilorin, Kwara State, was gutted by fire on Sunday morning. Learn about the Kwara fire incident and safety tips. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-guts-residential-building-in-kwara-2/
Panic in Osogbo as a fire engulfs a plastic warehouse near a filling station and police station. Firefighters battle to contain the Osun warehouse fire. Read More: https://punchng.com/panic-as-fire-guts-osun-plastic-warehouse/
Nigerian soldiers from Operation Enduring Peace successfully foiled multiple kidnap attempts and rescued 10 victims in Plateau and Kaduna states. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-foil-kidnap-attempts-rescue-10-victims-in-plateau-kaduna/
NDLEA intercepts over 320,000 tramadol capsules concealed in building materials in Taraba, arresting a suspect and dismantling drug supply chains. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-intercepts-over-320000-tramadol-capsules-in-taraba/
Lagos State launches a 500-tree planting campaign to combat extreme heat and climate change, joining a global initiative to build urban resilience. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-begins-500-tree-campaign-to-tackle-extreme-heat/
Nigerian states are rapidly deploying forest guards to combat rising insecurity, with Kebbi, Gombe, Kwara, and others scaling up operations to secure fores Read More: https://punchng.com/states-rush-to-deploy-forest-guards-as-insecurity-deepens/
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc announces strong 2025 financial results, with significant growth in revenue, profit, and assets, reinforcing its position in Read More: https://punchng.com/mutual-benefits-records-strong-growth-across-key-metrics/
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Lagos State Government is launching a Clean Energy Schools Innovation Challenge 2026 to expose secondary students to sustainable solutions and green econom Read More: https://punchng.com/lasg-plans-clean-energy-innovation-challenge-for-secondary-schools/
NANS launches a 90-day nationwide TETFund projects audit over concerns about abandonment, poor execution, and delayed delivery in tertiary institutions. Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-begins-nationwide-tetfund-projects-audit-over-delivery-concerns/
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The House of Reps Public Accounts Committee recovered N521.77m in unremitted VAT from the CBN, a breakthrough in the ongoing revenue leakage investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-recover-n521m-vat-from-cbn/
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, orders an immediate review of security strategies following a resurgence of bandit attacks. Learn about the new measures Read More: https://punchng.com/kebbi-reviews-security-tactics-after-fresh-bandit-attacks/
Vice President Kashim Shettima will visit Ekiti State on Tuesday to inaugurate key projects, including the Tinubu flyover and EFCC office. Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-for-ekiti-project-inauguration-tuesday/
Nigerian oil sector regulators are harmonizing processes to reduce compliance costs and strengthen radiological safety in oil and gas operations, boosting Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-sector-regulators-target-reduced-compliance-costs/
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Super Eagles defender Igoh Ogbu will undergo a scan in Lisbon today to determine the extent of his injury, potentially ruling him out of upcoming matches. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogbu-to-undergo-scan-after-injury/
One person died and 13 were injured in a lone Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway crash at Eruku Bridge. FRSC attributes the accident to speed violation and tyre bur Read More: https://punchng.com/one-killed-13-injured-in-lagos-abeokuta-expressway-crash/
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At the end of the parties’ primary election season last month, we have an estimated sixteen candidates lined up to contest next January’s presidential election. I said “estimated” because as
Let me say it plainly at the start, because it is the only honest place to put it: there are no easy solutions to complex problems. Anyone who tells you
by Peter Mbah My dear Ndi Nkanu and Ndi Enugu East Zone,Today is personal. I stand before you as Governor of Enugu State – yes. But today, I also stand
Nume Ekeghe Nigeria’s financial system is set for another wave of liquidity in June, with an estimated N10.90 trillion expected to flow into the market, driven largely by Open Market
The Nigerian Navy has concluded a week-long celebration marking its 70th anniversary, providing an opportunity to reflect on its remarkable transformation from a modest coastal force of 11 patrol boats
Kayode Tokede MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and 27 other blue-chip firms listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) declared an estimated N1.02 trillion income tax expenses in the first quarter (Q1)
*Ex-VP’s camp react, says former SGF going bunkers Chuks Okocha in Abuja A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has revealed how certain Northern interests plotted
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned the Abdulrahman Mohammed-led group to immediately vacate the Wadata Plaza, National Secretariat of the
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, weekend, said the purported ambition of his former Chief of Staff (CoS) and factional governorship candidate
*PDP concerned over political climate in state ahead of governorship poll Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Governor Hope Uzodima of Imo State,
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, has expressed concern over the political atmosphere in the state ahead of the 2026 governorship election, calling for sustained efforts by stakeholders
About 85 global medical professionals, scientists and policymakers participating in the ‘Science of Defeating Malaria’, leadership development course and initiative from Harvard University, USA, have commended the establishment of NASENI-Troment
*Reaffirms Olawepo-Hashim’s presidential bid Chuks Okocha in Abuja The Lagos State chapter of the Accord Party (AP), has officially unveiled its candidates for the 2027 general election, presenting its governorship
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has tasked residents and indigenes of the state to ignore rumours and scaremongering about the forthcoming gubernatorial elections, declaring that, “We
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano A former Deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano State, Alhaji Yusuf Dambatta, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the safe rescue of Mrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul and her 12-year-old twin sons, Peter and Paul, who were abducted on June
James Emejo in Abuja A report by the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics (AERE), yesterday criticised commercial banks for abandoning their core intermediation role to support economic growth as
Minister satisfied with quality of work on Mararaba–Keffi road Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government has vowed to weed out road contractors who fail to mobilise to project sites until
Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has tabled a petition at the ongoing International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland against the federal government and some states over
Peter Uzoho Nigerian independent energy firm, Heirs Energies Limited, has been recognised on the global stage after its landmark $750 million dual-tranche Senior Secured Reserve-Based Lending (RBL) facility was named
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt A group under the aegis of – We, The People – has regretted that over 240,000 barrels of crude oil are spilled annually in the
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Local farmers and agricultural experts have attributed Nigeria’s growing dependence on food imports to insecurity in farming communities, calling on read more Farmers lament $2.34bn import bill, seek improved farm security
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