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 Niger Republic citizen pleaded not guilty to four counts, including terrorism and fraudulent acquisition of a Nigerian identification number. The post Court remands Nigerien man in Abuja for alleged supply of AK-47 ammunition for terrorism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NAF said the Flight Data Recorder (FDR), commonly known as the "black box," and the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) are expected to provide crucial evidence for investigators seeking to reconstruct the aircraft’s final moments and determine the factors that led to the crash. The post Military Plane Crash: NAF begins search for black box, recorders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The latest allocation of ₦327,310,000 covers October to December 2026, following ₦330,630,000 allocated for April to June and ₦329,245,000 for July to September, bringing the total provision for the three quarters to ₦987,185,000. The post Ogun sustains palliative support for public servants, allocates N987m in nine months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria would mark 10 consecutive years without a state execution, meeting the international standard for a de facto moratorium. However, over 3,000 persons are on prolonged death row detention. The post NHRC, foreign embassies push for abolition of death penalty in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The impact left the car badly damaged, but no injuries or deaths were reported. The post Train collides with car at Lagos crossing, driver escapes unhurt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“So yes, I'm still a filmmaker, musician, and entrepreneur; but…” The post Banky W becomes ordained pastor in US appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The report said the two paid vouchers had identical contract references, amounts, and narrative descriptions, indicating a duplicate payment. The post Communications Ministry made ₦345.5 million duplicate payment for Abuja ICT Park project – Audit Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian producer ID Cabasa directed the event's music. The post Kayefi headlines Tales & Tunes as ID Cabasa leads music direction in Sheffield appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The airport authority says the repairs will address potholes and surface cracks worsened by heavy rainfall, while plans also include extending the runway to accommodate larger aircraft. The post FAAN proposes 25-day closure of Owerri airport runway for repairs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“The commencement of unconditional dealings in the Airtel Money shares on the London Stock Exchange is expected to occur at 8.00 a.m. on 14 October 2026,” Airtel Africa stated. The post Airtel Money commences conditional trading on London Stock Exchange appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The committee chair said the exercise was part of the assembly’s oversight responsibilities to promote accountability and ensure prudent management of public resources. The post Lagos assembly sets up committee to recover government assets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES previously reported that the UK authorities arrested Poco Lee in August and charged him with five sexual offences, including two counts of rape. The post Alleged Rape: Poco Lee returns to social media after release from UK detention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ozor’s removal, sources said, might be connected to an alleged fraud investigation against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The post Mbah appoints Enugu Air chair as transport commissioner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police reaction followed widespread claims of ransom payments by some parents of the 20 prospective NYSC members who were released on Wednesday, exactly one week after they were abducted on 1 October. The post Police chief speaks on alleged ransom payment for freed 20 NYSC members appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Growing ties between the Houthis and al-Shabaab could turn Red Sea instability into a more dangerous security threat for Africa. The post How Houthi military aggression in Red Sea threatens Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chelsea manager, Xabi Alonso, has urged his team to keep improving, learning and be in the process to be competitive ahead of their Premier League clash with Bournemouth on Saturday. Alonso, who spoke at his pre-match press conference on Friday, also urged the Blues to learn how to adapt to situations on the pitch. “We […] EPL: Alonso makes demands ahead of Chelsea vs Bournemouth game
PromiseLand Estate, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Amb Lawrence Emmanuel MON, is set to develop a 22-storey mixed-use luxury real estate project, Tri Tower Abuja, in the Central Business District of the Federal Capital Territory. The proposed development is designed as an integrated work, leisure, residential and investment destination, combining luxury residences, hospitality, business, […] TRI TOWER: Promiseland boss, Amb. Lawrence Emmanuel champions new era of world-class real estate development in Nigeria
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has said that many politicians whom President Bola Tinubu supported over the years withdrew their backing when he declared his intention to contest the presidency in 2023. Yilwatda spoke on Friday at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja while welcoming members of opposition […] Many politicians Tinubu supported abandoned him in 2023 – APC Chairman Yilwatda
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Friday paid a condolence visit to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal S.K. Aneke, over the tragic NAF 931 aircraft crash, which claimed 25 lives. During the visit, the IGP conveyed the condolences of the Nigeria Police Force to the leadership, officers and men of the Nigerian […] Military plane crash: IGP DISU visits Chief of Air Staff over death of 25 personnel
A 37-year-old driver, Ayoade Idowu, has been arrested by operatives of the Ondo State Police Command for allegedly knocking down and killing a Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) official during a traffic check in Akure, the state capital. Idowu, of Gbogi Street, Akure metropolis, was reportedly driving a white Mitsubishi van with registration number AGL 992 […] Police nab driver for allegedly killing VIO official in Ondo
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has urged Nigerians not to believe claims that the outcome of the 2027 general election has already been decided. The council urged eligible voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and participate in the elections. It said staying away from the polls out of fear of […] APC promoting fears to discourage Nigerians from voting in 2027 – ADC
The Kano State Police Command has handed over a recovered orange Vibe motor vehicle and an ash-coloured Haojue motorcycle to their rightful owners following intelligence-led operations. The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. According to the statement, the handover took place at the command headquarters in […] Police return recovered car, motorcycle to owners in Kano
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the deployment of newly appointed Police Public Relations Officers, PPROs, and Public Relations Liaison Officers to designated commands and formations throughout the Nigeria Police Force. On Friday, October 9, 2026, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, released an official statement announcing the assignment of the […] IGP Disu approves fresh police postings, names new PPROs
The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in the January 2027 election, Mr Peter Obi has called on Igbo youths to enlist in security forces, saying there is dignity in serving one’s fatherland. Obi stated this on Friday when he visited the home of Lieutenant General Isaac Chikadibia Obiakor to condole with the family on […] Enlist in security forces, there’s dignity in serving our fatherland- Obi to Igbo youths
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has expressed concern over remarks by the spokesperson of the Rainbow Coalition, Chibuike Ikenga, regarding the reduction in political tensions, street fights and gunshots in the state. Ikenga had attributed the relative peace in Rivers State to recent reconciliation efforts among political actors associated with […] Investigate Rainbow Coalition’s comments on gunshots in Rivers – ADC to DSS, Police
Chelsea head coach, Xabi Alonso, has confirmed that Jamie Gittens will not play in the Blues’ Premier League clash against Bournemouth due to injury. Alonso also provided the latest fitness update on Cole Palmer, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro, Reece James and Marco Palestra ahead of the Bournemouth match. Speaking at his pre-match press conference on Friday, […] EPL: Alonso confirms player to miss Bournemouth game, update on Palmer, Caicedo, others
Governor Uba Sani has disclosed that Kaduna State is the only sub national in Nigeria that has integrated mental health into the primary and secondary health systems. The Governor made this known at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital(FNPH), Barnawa, Kaduna on Friday, during the 2026 World Mental Health Day, themed “Lived Experiences Heard: Real Voices, Real […] Kaduna has mainstreamed mental health into primary, secondary care – Gov Sani
Abia government has described the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC in the State, Etugo Ogah as a content creator, after he alleged the state government is supporting Atiku Abubakar and Chibuike Amaechi of the African Democratic Congress, ADC for the 2027 presidential race. Ogah, while addressing the members of his party recently, […] Abia govt berates NDC guber candidate Ogah over allegations of supporting Atiku
Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation, according to the UK Mirror. It is punishment for the 41-year-old walking out of the national team camp after his explosive fallout with head coach Jorge Jesus. This suspension has been automatically triggered under federation rules. It is understood that a disciplinary council will now […] Portugal suspend Cristiano Ronaldo, to serve ban up to six months
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it would pay attention to spending by candidates in the 2027 general election, insisting that those who engage in vote buying would be prosecuted. The INEC Resident Electoral Commission, REC, in charge of Anambra State, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu stated this on Friday during a stakeholders meeting […] We’ll pay attention to spending by candidates in 2027 election – INEC warns
Rivers United goalkeeper, Ani Ozoemena has returned to full training after undergoing surgery, DAILY POST reports. Ozoemena had been sidelined over an undisclosed injury. The Super Eagles goalkeeper’s return is a big boost for the Pride of Rivers in their quest to win the title this season. Ozoemena made seven appearances for Rivers United in […] NPFL: Rivers United goalkeeper Ozoemena returns to full training after surgery
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has received several former House of Representatives and State House of Assembly candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC and the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. The party disclosed this on its X handle on Friday. The defectors were received by the APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, at the party’s […] 2027: APC receives former ADC, NDC candidates in Abuja
Former Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, has identified factors behind the frequent military aircraft crashes in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, Mike Ejiofor lamented the recurring issue of aircraft crashes and the urgent need for improved maintenance standards within the Nigerian Air Force. He stressed that the incident […] Ex-DSS Director reveals why military planes keep crashing in Nigeria
Following a recent allegations made by a former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, over the alleged award of pipeline surveillance contracts to some individuals and companies, the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Good Governance, CCSOGG, has raised concerns over the danger of a fresh crisis in the region. DAILY POST reported that the former […] Asari’s pipeline allegations: Coalition warns against fresh crisis in Niger Delta
Mohammed Umaru-Bago of Niger State says there is no colony of any terrorist group in the state. Bago disclosed this on Friday during an interview with newsmen shortly after receiving a delegation from the Niger Development Forum on a courtesy visit at the State’s liaison office in Abuja. The forum was chaired by the Minister […] No terrorist colony in Niger – Gov Bago insists
“I feel heavily disappointed because I left a lot of things I should be doing to rush down here to pick up my PVC. I feel discouraged,” he said. The post Abia voters fume as INEC staff abandon PVC collection centre appeared first on Vanguard News.
"If you clap a little bit more I may share this prize with Trump," Pillay said in a video posted to X by the Secretary General of Amnesty International, which showed Pillay being applauded in Nuremberg after the announcement of the award. The post ‘I may share this prize with Trump’ — Nobel winner Pillay appeared first on Vanguard News.
He said Atiku would prioritise local refining through a targeted, budgeted production subsidy for fuel refined in Nigeria, alongside reforms in electricity, education, healthcare and agriculture. The proposed measures, he said, would ease production costs, improve access to essential services and create opportunities for young people and women. The post 2027: Tinubu made life expensive; Atiku will make life affordable — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s 30-day petrol discount as an inadequate response to years of economic hardship, saying Nigerians would hold the administration accountable in the 2027 general election. The post 2027: 30 days can’t erase over three years of hardship, Atiku tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Trump on Friday backed the execution -- saying Hasan "deserves it" and branding him a "maniac" -- but did not comment on the plan to publicize it. The post Outrage over plan to livestream US military firing squad execution appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Many Nigerians have called INEC to sanction political parties and candidates or some politicians who, in their campaigns, incite the public or raise matters that are not issue-based. We have been told to go on campaigns based on issues. What are you going to do about the people attacking personality or insulting individuals? Up till now, I have not heard that INEC has been able to call or draw the attention of the vice presidential candidate of the ADC, Rotimi Amaechi, to this," the minister said. The post 2027: Sanction Amaechi now; Wike urges INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has urged Nigerians to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), vowing to resist attempts to manipulate the 2027 general election in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The post 2027: ADC campaign dares APC, tells Nigerians to collect PVCs, defend votes appeared first on Vanguard News.
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has said that many of the people President Bola Tinubu supported over the years withdrew their backing when he declared his ambition to contest the presidency in 2023. The post People Tinubu helped before abandoned him in 2023 – Yilwatda appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerian singer, filmmaker and politician Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has said his defeat in the 2023 House of Representatives election left him heartbroken and prompted him to seek a new direction, eventually leading him into pastoral ministry. The post 2023 election loss led me to become pastor — Banky W appeared first on Vanguard News.
Appealing to Nigerians to vote for Tinubu in the next presidential election, Adeniyi expressed optimism that a second term would bring further benefits to the country. The post Meet Ekiti driver Adeleke Adeniyi who borrowed N3.5m to campaign for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is considering a return to the traditional two-year cycle for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), less than a year after announcing plans to hold the continent’s flagship football tournament every four years. The post CAF considering return to biennial AFCON – Motsepe appeared first on Vanguard News.
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has expelled a final-year student of the Department of English Language and Literary Studies, Miss Onyewuenyi Chiamaka Nora. The post Rivers varsity expels final-year student over social media content appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Friday directed security agencies and the Department of Development Control to immediately dismantle unauthorised beer parlours operating in the Asokoro axis. The post Wike orders demolition of illegal beer parlours in Asokoro appeared first on Vanguard News.
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has alleged a plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to disrupt the ongoing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) collection exercise, calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to strengthen security at collection centres across the state. In a […] The post PDP alleges plot to disrupt PVC collection in Ogun, urges tight security appeared first on Vanguard News.
The importation of illicit drugs concealed in used vehicles and automobile spare parts has come under scrutiny following the interception of two 40-foot containers containing suspected narcotics worth an estimated ₦3.67 billion at Tin Can Island Port, Lagos. The post Customs uncovers ₦3.67bn drug haul in imported cars, spare parts appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Rivers State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has declared its support for the Rainbow Coalition led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, while expressing confidence that the party would secure its interests in the new political arrangement. The post Rivers LP backs Wike-led Rainbow Coalition, assures members of fair share appeared first on Vanguard News.
A councillor representing Ogugu Ward III in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State, Hon. Rosemary Aduku, has reportedly died after spending several days in captivity. The post Kogi councillor Rosemary Aduku dies after days in captivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has warned that it will be difficult for former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, running mate to the African Democratic Congress ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to campaign in Rivers State if he continues to attack President Bola Tinubu and his supporters. The post Amaechi’s campaign in Rivers will be difficult if… – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has written the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, demanding immediate enforcement of the Supreme Court judgment on the submission and use of political parties' membership registers for primaries, congresses and conventions. The post Membership registers: APC writes INEC, demands enforcement of S’Court verdict appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Chinese Embassy has urged Nigerian media organisations to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that could suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from China, prompting discussions on diplomatic sensitivities and editorial independence. Speaking at a meeting with media executives in Lagos, Mr Xu Fan, Director of Bilateral Relations and Commerce at […] The post China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle appeared first on Vanguard News.
Anambra State Police have arrested a 27-year-old ex-convict, Chidera Eleh, for his alleged involvement in motorcycle-assisted robberies of POS operators in Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-ex-convict-over-robbery-of-pos-operators-in-anambra/
Manchester United legend Michael Carrick says he is personally affected by Manchester City’s financial charges and has called for a speedy resolution. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-man-citys-financial-charges-raise-many-questions-says-carrick/
Tricycle operators in Abia State have endorsed Governor Alex Otti for a second term ahead of the 2027 election, citing his performance in road infrastructu Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-abia-tricycle-operators-endorse-otti-for-second-term/
The Kebbi State Police Command has warned against blocking the Kebbi-Sokoto highway, threatening legal action against anyone involved in such disruptions. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-warn-against-blocking-kebbi-sokoto-highway-threaten-legal-action/
The Bureau of Public Procurement has warned MDAs that procuring vehicles from suppliers not registered with the NADDC is a criminal offence subject to pros Read More: https://punchng.com/buying-vehicles-from-unregistered-suppliers-is-criminal-offence-bpp-warns-mdas/
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has paid a condolence visit to the Chief of the Air Staff over the NAF 931 aircraft crash in Ondo. Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-pays-condolence-visit-to-naf-chief-over-ondo-crash/
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the death of veteran journalist and ex-commissioner, Prof Idowu Sobowale, who died at the age of 85. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-mourns-ex-lagos-commissioner-sobowale/
The Federal Government has rejected an immediate ban on solar panel imports, following warnings it could raise costs and slow Nigeria’s energy transition. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-rejects-immediate-solar-import-ban-to-protect-energy-transition-savings/
The Minister of Power has set up a committee with security agencies to tackle vandalism of power infrastructure and stop grid attacks disrupting supply. Read More: https://punchng.com/power-minister-sets-up-panel-to-stop-grid-attacks/
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has ordered an immediate assessment and rehabilitation of all dilapidated public primary and secondary schools. Read More: https://punchng.com/oborevwori-orders-immediate-rehabilitation-of-dilapidated-delta-public-schools/
Lagos Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat has called for the preservation of Yoruba language and culture after appearing on the Masoyinbo cultural game show. Read More: https://punchng.com/yoruba-more-than-a-language-says-hamzat-after-masoyinbo-appearance/
President Bola Tinubu will flag off his 2027 re-election campaign in Kaduna on October 24, the DG of the APC Presidential Campaign Council has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-tinubu-kicks-off-campaign-in-kaduna-october-24/
South Africa’s former president, Jacob Zuma, is undergoing medical treatment in hospital, President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed on Friday. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-africas-ex-president-zuma-under-medical-treatment-ramaphosa/
Troops have arrested a suspected terrorist collaborator in Kaduna State, destroyed three improvised explosive devices in Zamfara, and recovered 73 livestoc Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-arrest-suspected-terrorist-collaborator-in-kaduna-destroy-explosives-in-zamfara/
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the Nigerian Army of his administration’s continued support in securing oil and gas facilities in the Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-reaffirms-support-for-army-in-rivers/
Dr Mary Adebayo of Nawair-Ud-Deen Grammar School, Ogun State, has been named Nigeria’s Overall Best Teacher for 2026 at an awards ceremony in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-nigerias-overall-best-teacher-from-ogun/
CAF President Patrice Motsepe says the body is considering a return to holding the Africa Cup of Nations every two years, after previously planning a switc Read More: https://punchng.com/caf-president-hints-at-return-to-afcons-two-year-cycle/
The Benue State Government has sealed Orenda and Opal Schools for allegedly violating its textbook policy and victimising pupils over book purchases. Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-seals-two-schools-over-forced-textbook-purchases/
The National Board for Technology Incubation has showcased 298 Nigerian innovators to global investors in London to help commercialise indigenous technolog Read More: https://punchng.com/nbti-showcases-298-nigerian-innovators-to-global-investors-in-london/
Imo State Police have arrested an inspector and two civil guard corps personnel after a viral video showed them allegedly extorting a motorist in Owerri. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-inspector-two-others-in-imo-over-viral-extortion-video/
The Pentagon’s plan to livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan has sparked outrage, with the UN calling it torture and US lawmakers condemning Read More: https://punchng.com/outrage-over-us-military-plan-to-livestream-firing-squad-execution/
Mauritania’s prime minister and his government have resigned following a critical report on two electric facility fires that caused major power outages. Read More: https://punchng.com/mauritanian-pm-govt-resign-after-power-outages/
US President Donald Trump has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, vowing to cut off its resources and cripple its operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-sanctions-icc-over-prosecution-of-americans-vows-to-cripple-court/
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is hopeful Kai Havertz and Ezri Konsa will be fit for the Leeds game, but confirmed Christos Tzolis is out for weeks. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-arteta-hopeful-over-havertz-konsa-says-tzolis-out-for-weeks/
The Nigerian Army has graduated a new Special Forces battalion in Nasarawa State to strengthen counter-terrorism operations and tackle emerging security th Read More: https://punchng.com/army-strengthens-counter-terrorism-operations-with-new-special-forces-battalion/
Nigerian singer and politician Banky W says losing the 2023 election led him to reflect on his purpose and begin pastoral work in the United States. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-losing-2023-election-led-me-to-pastoral-work-in-us-banky-w/
Bauchi State Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly vandalising a JEDC transformer and attempting to steal its armoured cable in Bogoro LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-foil-transformer-vandalism-arrest-suspect-in-bauchi/
The Anambra State Attorney General has set up a committee to investigate a physical clash between police officers and court bailiffs during a court order e Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-attorney-general-probes-police-court-bailiffs-clash/
The APC has asked INEC to bar parties that fail to submit their membership register from fielding candidates in the 2027 elections, citing a Supreme Court Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-asks-inec-to-bar-parties-over-membership-register-breach/
Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho has commended KSI Construction Company for donating a plot of land valued at N50m in Abuja to his security outfit. Read More: https://punchng.com/igboho-lauds-firm-over-n50m-abuja-land-donation-to-security-outfit/
A Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded a terrorism suspect, Muhammad Ibrahim, at the Kuje Correctional Centre until November 16, 2026, fixed for the beginning of his trial. Ibrahim
Funmi Ogundare Codix Group, through its charity arm, Codix Charity Foundation, Wednesday inaugurated new and upgraded educational facilities at Isanbi Comprehensive Secondary School, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, in an effort aimed
Sylvester Idowu Chairman of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr Chiedu Ebie, has said the commission will continue to transform the renewed hope agenda of the
Media personality and entrepreneur Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi has returned with Season 2 of The Fashion Roundtable, a talk show dedicated to real, unfiltered conversations with key players shaping Nigeria’s fashion industry.
Freda Francis, popularly known as Emee Freda, will return to the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos for Felabration 2026, 12 years after beginning her journey there as a dancer and
The planned hearing of appeals filed by the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and its Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, against a ₦101 million defamation judgment
The Chinese Embassy has explained its One-China Principle, urging the Nigerian media to distinguish between reporting on Taiwan and descriptions that suggest the island is a sovereign country separate from
John Shiklam in Kaduna The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched ‘The Neem Tree Dialogue’, an initiative aimed at preventing violence against children and promoting positive parenting in five communities
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has warned online publishers against sensational reporting, saying fake news, unverified claims and exaggerated reports could destroy public
Amby Uneze in Owerri Abuja-based constitutional lawyer and human rights advocate, Ikenna Ahumibe, has urged President Bola Tinubu to make the expansion and modernisation of Nigeria’s railway(rail transport system) a national
The Senator Sharafadeen Alli Campaign Organisation (SSACO) has condemned the attacks on Alhaja Tawakalitu Alli, wife of the Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Sen. Sharafadeen Alli, and
Rotary International President Olayinka Hakeem Babalola will convene the All Nigeria Rotary Peace Summit 2026 in Lagos on Saturday, 7 November 2026. According to a statement, the summit will bring together
Founder of the Tunji Olowolafe Foundation and Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, has unveiled an ambitious development blueprint for Ekiti State, calling for a deliberate transition
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Dr. Kelechi Anosike, has unveiled plans to develop and industrialise Umuahia to make it a cosmopolitan city befitting
The Bvndle Rewards Festival (BRF) will return for its second edition on 11th and 12th of December 2026 in Lagos, with N200 million worth of rewards, prizes, gadgets and experiences available through participating
The Plateau Vanguard for Democracy, PVD, has commended Governor Caleb Mutfwang for flagging off the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the 41-kilometre Bisichi–Fan–Mangu Halle Road, describing the project as significant for
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema The appointment of Yusuf Suleiman, Dan Amar Sokoto as Deputy Director-General (Administration) of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Council places one of Nigeria’s most experienced public administrators
Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reorientation, Dr. Law Okwu Mefor, in this interview, speaks on move by the state government to get investors and partners to develop off-grid
The City Boy Movement has set machinery in motion towards actualising the ultimate goal of getting President Bola Tinubu re-elected during the January, 2027 poll. Director-General of the City Boy
Chido Nwangwu dissects the controversial campaign speech delivered by United States President, Donald Trump, in Grand Island, Nebraska on Monday, October 5, 2026. What Donald J. Trump, the President of
Laleye Dipo writes on the gathering political storm against Governor Mohammed Bago and the ruling All Progressives Congress, a development that has made the party jittery. With the 2027 general
• Insists those not in party registers at the close of regulatory time will be affected •Seeks stakeholders’ support as voters’ register display begins Oct 9 in Sokoto Chuks Okocha,
•NLC gives two-week ultimatum to return to 2024 price •Atiku: Tinubu’s new measure is panic move, publicity stunt •ADC accuses government of attempting to bribe Nigerians •Makinde Campaign: Fuel discount
• Says reforms create unique opportunity to upgrade infrastructure, education, healthcare, water •Oyedele says economic growth not yet inclusive Ndubuisi Francis and James Emejo in Abuja The World Bank, yesterday,
• Private sector expected to finance 72% of investment, govt admits infrastructure, productivity challenges • Minister insists economic transformation must translate into jobs, higher incomes, improved living standards Festus Akanbi
10th anniversary gathering shifts the sustainability conversation from commitments to capital, implementation and measurable impact LAGOS, NIGERIA — October 2026
Moove, the Nigerian-founded mobility-financing company valued at $2.1 billion, is leaving the market where it started after six years, exposing
…as gross holdings top $55bn Nigeria’s net foreign exchange reserves have climbed to a record $46 billion, strengthening the country’s
…closure tentatively scheduled for October 20 ahead of Christmas travel rush The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has proposed
Stakeholders in insurance and pension sectors have challenged Nigeria’s pension operators to look beyond recapitalisation and focus on improving investment
Moove exits Nigerian Market Premium Times Nigeria
Moove exits Nigeria, transfers N35bn vehicles to customers Punch Newspapers
Nigeria-Founded Moove to Exit Country After Uber Pulled Out Bloomberg.com
Nigeria looks to ease fuel prices as election looms Africanews English
Fuel subsidy would cost Nigeria over N20trn yearly — Minister Premium Times Nigeria
Petrol discount: Frank tells Tinubu to apologise to Atiku, Nigerians The Guardian Nigeria News
NHRC, foreign embassies push for abolition of death penalty in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
LIVE: Nigeria Vs Comoros Olympic Qualification Match [0-0] Channels Television
FG, World Bank admit Nigeria’s reforms fall short of expectations The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s Growth Hits 4.2% As State Revenues Rise By 93% — World Bank Channels Television
World Bank sees Nigeria growth averaging 4.4% through 2028 Reuters
UNILAG Inaugural Lecture: Professor Ayoade Calls for Sustainable Energy Governance to Secure Nigeria’s Energy Future University Of Lagos
J.P. Morgan to open merchant bank in Nigeria before end of 2026 TheCable
EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Customs Deletes CGC’s Video Congratulating Successful Candidates As Hundreds Allege Name Substitution In Recruitment Exercise Sahara Reporters
Actor Femi Adebayo Unveils Entertainment Hub In Lagos News Agency of Nigeria
China urges Nigerian media to uphold one-China principle Vanguard News
Comoros vs Nigeria Preview: Super Falcons begin 2028 Olympic race in Ikenne Premium Times Nigeria
Italy, Leonardo to showcase defence ties with Nigeria at Lagos expo The Guardian Nigeria News
Elegbe urges entrepreneurs to build for Nigeria’s projected $2050 economic boom Businessday NG
NYSC kidnap: 20 Nigerian graduates rescued after being abducted in Imo state BBC
2027: Tinubu Best Candidate To Advance Nigeria — City Boy D-G News Agency of Nigeria
Pharmacists Urge Elderly Nigerians to Prioritise Healthy Living Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria seeks Asian investment as CBN signs financial innovation deal in Singapore TheCable
Nigeria Records 263 Lassa Fever Deaths, 1,115 Confirmed Cases — NCDC Channels Television
Group Urges Nigerians to Embrace Honesty, Reject Corruption Voice of Nigeria
Shettima says Nigeria’s $26m nutrition commitment unlocked $52m matching fund Businessday NG
The trouble with turning discontent into votes in Nigeria TheCable
Nigeria Calls for Stronger AU Peace And Security Architecture Voice of Nigeria
From Rescue to Scale: Nigeria’s reform story gains Asian momentum Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria turns to Ethiopia’s anti-malnutrition model, targets grassroots gains The Guardian Nigeria News
NADDC Targets Three Million Vehicles Annually Under Policy Voice of Nigeria
Pre-election, states’ spending could widen Nigeria’s fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, World Bank warns TheCable
Moove shuts down Nigeria operations, transfers vehicle ownership to customers TheCable
Nigeria promotes investment without building production capacity – UNILAG don Punch Newspapers
Nigeria has ₦31 trillion in pension savings. Almost none of it is building anything Business Insider Africa
Nigeria’s raw commodity exports will be under focus as agribusiness leaders meet in Uyo Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria adopts Ethiopia model to drive nutrition in 774 LG Businessday NG
Nigeria leaves N40tn manufacturing opportunities untapped – Report Punch Newspapers
Nigeria: Revival without survival? Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s suicide law faces pressure as experts demand response Punch Newspapers
NNPC fuel discount: All you suppose know about Tinubu petrol discount BBC
TelCables Nigeria CEO on local cloud and CBN data rules tech dot africa
President Tinubu’s Reforms Put Nigeria on Stronger Footing- Minister Voice of Nigeria
NBTI showcases 298 Nigerian innovators to global investors in London Punch Newspapers
‘Water crisis threatens Nigeria’s economic growth’ Punch Newspapers
Toyin Falola: Nigeria requires more than rhetoric to fix developmental challenges TheCable
Quality Medical Education Key To Nigeria’s Universal Health Coverage – CMUL News Agency of Nigeria
Nigeria needs faster growth to hit $1tn GDP — AIESEC Punch Newspapers
Experts To Deliberate On Nigeria’s Energy Security Amid Policy LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria Targets 125,000km Fibre Backbone, 200,000 Public Institutions Under Digital Project The News
2027: Lokpobiri Urges Nigerians to Back Tinubu’s Re-election Voice of Nigeria
CtA Monitoring Framework Roadmap 2026-2030 Call to Action on Protection from Gender Based Violence in Emergencies – Nigeria ReliefWeb
Nigeria NYSC abductions: Bombs preventing rescue of kidnapped youths, Imo police say BBC
Nigeria Deepens Grassroots Collaboration To Improve Nutrition Outcomes Voice of Nigeria
Historians link constructive opposition to Nigeria’s democratic development Peoples Gazette Nigeria
A Month After Uber’s Exit, Moove Quits Nigeria, Gives Customers ₦35bn Worth Of Vehicles AUTOJOSH
Vios Energy CEO sees cheaper solar batteries triggering Pakistan-style grid exit in Nigeria Businessday NG
How Nigerian designer is helping diaspora children connect with Yorùbá Businessday NG
Nigeria moves to boost military operations with space technology Realnews Magazine
Politicians more concerned with 2027 election than Nigeria’s security crisis, ACF laments Ripples Nigeria
One month after Uber exit, another company ends operations in Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
EFCC Arraigns Nigerian-American Over Alleged Vehicle Import Fraud Voice of Nigeria
Shettima Departs Ethiopia After Nigeria–Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Kaduna to Host 32nd Chief Justice Sports Competition Voice of Nigeria
Firm Tops Nigeria’s Investment Banking Market In Deal Closures LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Is Nigeria really building the capacity to compete? Businessday NG
APPOEMN pledges to professionalise Nigeria’s events industry Punch Newspapers
10 Things Moove’s Exit From Nigeria Means For Drivers, Users and Economy - TVC News
Nigeria’s ABIS cleans electoral roll as PVC collection begins Biometric Update
Design House Experience highlights economic value of Nigerian design The Guardian Nigeria News
Deputy Speaker Kalu Calls For Global Legislative Action And Highlights Nigeria’s Green Investment Opportunity At Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly NALTF
Adegbesan Backs Nigeria To Retain African Scrabble Crown Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NRMG To Host 2026 Nigeria Reputation Day As Peterside Delivers Keynote Address Independent Newspaper Nigeria
NBTI showcases 298 Nigerian innovators to global investors in London FRCN HQ
Adeniyi lauds Nigeria’s Veterans World Wrestling Champs medal Punch Newspapers
Nigeria flood alert 2026: Authorities say Lagos, Rivers, Cross River, Delta, Taraba, Kogi and odas go experience flood - how to stay safe BBC
Ex-DSS Director reveals why military planes keep crashing in Nigeria Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria lacks mental health specialists – Lagos govt Vanguard News
Nigerian university suspends fee hike for wider consultation after backlash Premium Times Nigeria
Morocco await Nigeria as Congo withdraw from Olympics path Soccernet.ng
Top 10 Phones with the Biggest Batteries in Nigeria 2026 Techeconomy
Fulani gunmen kill, kidnap Christians in Kaduna state, Nigeria www.christiandaily.com
Sobowale’ Death: Nigeria has lost distinguished media scholar – Amosun Vanguard News
Could Nigerian eateries become as widespread as Chinese restaurants? CNN
Rotary President To Hold Peace Summit In Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
