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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Highlights included runway showcases, industry conversations, and the Design for the Future competition, which awarded a ₦1 million prize to emerging designer Iwari. The post Epic Fashion Week 2026 ends on high note with spotlight on emerging creatives appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The club confirmed that some players and officials sustained minor injuries, but there were no fatalities or life-threatening cases The post Rivers United players escape serious injury in road accident ahead of Federation Cup clash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
On 4 June, 1986, exactly forty years ago, history was made when the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), led by a humble, soft-spoken, justice-minded, and lion-hearted Alhaji Ali Chiroma, decided to embarked on a nation-wide protest-march. I have written on the decision of NLC to embark on the protest-march in my Premium Times article of 10 […] The post Forty years after the abortion of the NLC June 4 protest-march, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The box-office, record-shattering movie was released on 12 December 2025. The post NOA commends Funke Akindele for ₦aira respect in ‘Behind The Scenes’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the government, protecting public infrastructure requires collective responsibility and cooperation from all stakeholders The post Ogun govt blames road wash-off on blocked drainage, warns against indiscriminate waste disposal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“The attack on the Chairman of the Accord Party in Osogbo Local Government by political hoodlums must be condemned and rejected by all.” The post Osun 2026: ‘Let’s settle this with ballot papers’ – Davido to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The accusation triggered heated exchanges on the House floor, with Mr Ugochinyere insisting that the endorsement was voluntary and backed by a majority of opposition MPs. The post Minority Leadership Tussle: House of Reps MPs bicker as one disowns Ugochinyere’s nomination appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The competition is a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying, recognising and rewarding outstanding secondary school teachers for their invaluable contributions to shaping the nation's future. The post Entries open for the 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Rubio, in his latest remark, shared on X by the Department of State, said that the concerns shared about targeted attacks on Christian communities strengthened the security engagement between Nigeria and the US. The post ‘We’re actively in counterterrorism cooperation with Nigerian govt,” Marco Rubio tells US senators appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian content creators Peller and Jarvis have confirmed their engagement. The post Peller and Jarvis are engaged appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The suspect was arrested by navalmen of the NNS VICTORY, deployed to the recently established security outpost on Dayspring Island, Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River. The post Navy hands over suspected militant to SSS appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The incident occurred off campus on Friday, 29 May, when he and some friends were attacked by armed robbers. He was later taken to hospital but died on Tuesday, 2 June. The post LASU student dies in armed robbery attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Chidozie Obinna, the first defendant, was convicted and sentenced in absentia after he allegedly absconded while on bail during the trial. The post Court sentences two to death for kidnapping appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The governor made the pledge during an inspection tour of key public infrastructure and development sites in Nnewi on Wednesday. The post Soludo vows to restore Nnewi’s status as leading industrial hub appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police have confirmed the rescue and arrest. The post Suspects arrested after foiled abduction of three children appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulation Commission, NERC, Sam Amadi, has claimed that only the ruling All Progressives Congress or the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, can win the 2027 presidential election. Ruling out the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Amadi suggested that an assumingly silly suit could deprive the party of opportunity to be on the ballot […] 2027: Presidential victory will go to either APC or NDC – Sam Amadi rules out ADC
Resident doctors of the Federal Medical Center, FMC, Abeokuta, on Thursday embarked on a three-day warning strike over a recent security threat and theft incident that occurred within the hospital premises. The industrial action, which began on Thursday, June 4, 2026, was announced by the President of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), FMC Abeokuta, Dr Olanipekun Arise-Kola […] Ogun residents doctors begin 3 days warning strike over theft, security breach in FMC Abeokuta
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified 148 communities in 17 local government areas of Jigawa State as highly vulnerable to flooding during the 2026 rainy season. The warning was issued during a stakeholders’ engagement on disaster preparedness held in Dutse as part of NEMA’s nationwide campaign to strengthen resilience against natural disasters. Representing […] NEMA issues flood warning for 148 communities in Jigawa State
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, is owned by President Bola Tinubu. Okonkwo said this while fielding questions during an interview on Symfoni TV. He alleged that the party was registered when its national leader, Seriake Dickson, met with Tinubu. According to him, […] NDC belongs to Tinubu, Peter Obi was lured, trapped – Kenneth Okonkwo alleges
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, is the greatest fraud ever in politics. Okonkwo made the allegation while fielding questions in an interview on Symfoni TV. According to him, people who left the ADC in Enugu State claimed they were fraudulently extorted during […] 2027: NDC fraudulently extorted aspirants during primaries – Kenneth Okonkwo alleges
Nigeria Premier Football League side Rivers United were on Thursday involved in a road accident. The incident occurred while the team was travelling to Awka, Anambra State, for their President’s Federation Cup Round of 16 clash against Nasarawa United. The club confirmed the incident in a statement, saying the accident occurred along the Obiri-Ikwerre Airport Road on […] President Federation Cup: Rivers United involved in road accident ahead Nasarawa clash
Manchester United on Thursday confirmed that Tom Heaton has signed a new one-year contract at the club. The experienced goalkeeper remains an integral part of the club’s first-team squad, playing an important leadership role in the dressing room since returning to Old Trafford in 2021. Reacting after signing the deal, Heaton told the Red Devils’ website, “It […] Man Utd confirm deal for Heaton, interested in signing Real Madrid midfielder
Four members of the House of Representatives from Bauchi State have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the Allied Peoples Movement, APM. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, read the defection notices during plenary on Thursday. The defected lawmakers are Muhammed Shehu (Zaki federal constituency), Aliyu Garu (Bauchi federal constituency), […] 2027: Four Bauchi Reps members dump PDP, join APM
Former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) and leader of the YMK Nigeria Project Movement, Yakubu Muhammed Kingsley, has called for the immediate disqualification of former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke from the party’s presidential primary election held on May 25, 2026. Kingsley also demanded the nullification of all votes and results […] Donald Duke’s PRP presidential primary victory challenged by Yakubu Kingsley
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, will deliver the University of Port-Harcourt, UNIPORT, Convocation Lecture on Saturday. Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, said in a statement on Thursday, that the Minister will speak on the topic; “Leadership and Infrastructure Development in Nigeria: Lessons for future leaders,” at […] FCT minister, Wike to deliver UNIPORT convocation lecture Saturday
Arsenal have confirmed that their next competitive game will be the 2026 Community Shield game against Manchester City on August 16. The Gunners, who ended a 22-year wait for the Premier League title, will take on City, who won the FA Cup. It will also be City’s first competitive match since Pep Guardiola left after 10 […] 2026 Community Shield: Details of Arsenal vs Man City clash confirmed
The National Executive Committee, NEC, of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has ratified and endorsed the outcome of the party’s nationwide primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision was reached at the party’s second NEC meeting, attended by the NDC presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, his running mate, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, […] 2027: NDC finally ratifies, endorses primary election results
The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau, NCB, Abuja, said it has secured two landmark judgments at the Federal High Court, Abuja, strengthening the nation’s criminal jurisprudence and affirming law enforcement authority. This is as Justice Emeka Nwite on the 14 of May, granted a permanent forfeiture order on assets valued at […] Nigeria Police secures permanent forfeiture of assets valued over N2bn in Lagos, Osun, Delta
Following some complaints and disharmony arising from the just concluded primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo State chapter, Governor Hope Uzodinma has appealed to aggrieved aspirants who lost out during the exercise to accept the outcome of the primaries and see it as a sacrifice they offered for the stability of the party. […] Uzodinma begs APC primary election losers to accept results, work for party
Iranian Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, says the United States has suffered very heavy blows in the crisis between the two countries. This was contained in a statement read by an Iranian cleric to the public in the mausoleum of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the leader and founder of the Islamic Republic. Mojtaba has not been seen […] War: US have suffered heavy blows – Iran’s Supreme Leader, Khamenei
Former Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulation Commission, NERC, Sam Amadi, has countered government officials’ warning against the politicisation of the nation’s security crisis. Amadi, who was reacting to the recent surge in attacks and abductions by terrorists across the country, said the situation is a “product of political leadership.” In a post on his […] Why we need to politicise insecurity – Sam Amadi
The management of Lagos State University, LASU, has announced the death of one of its students, Boluwatife Joseph Otabor, following injuries he sustained during an armed robbery attack in the Iba area of Lagos State. Otabor, a student of the Department of History and International Studies in the Faculty of Arts, reportedly succumbed to his injuries […] LASU student dies after armed robbery attack in Lagos
Governor Uba Sani’s administration has invested over N1 billion in scholarships, student loans and educational support programmes within the last three years. This investment has significantly expanded access to higher education and eased the financial burden on students across the state. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, who made the disclosure while […] Uba Sani invests over N1 billion in scholarships in three years
Private and public schools in the Nyanya suburb areas of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were thrown into panic on Thursday following allegations that groups of bandits stormed the environs to abduct pupils for ransom. The alleged invasion, said to have emanated from Phase 1 Primary School, Gbagalape, Abuja, immediately went viral, forcing parents to rush to […] Panic in Abuja suburb schools as parents withdraw children over abduction scare
Abia State government says its department of climate change and other relevant agencies have begun proactive measures to protect the state from flooding in 2026. The State’s Commissioner for Environment, Mr Philemon Ogbonna, who made the plans known on Thursday, said the proactive action was in response to the predictions that Abia could experience abnormal […] Abia govt warns residents against possible flooding, reactivates emergency committees
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Accord Party chieftain and former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has pledged to restore the naira to between ₦500 and ₦525 against the United States dollar if elected president in 2027, while blaming the current administration for worsening economic hardship in Nigeria. Hashim made the promise on Thursday at a […] The post Olawepo-Hashim pledges Naira revival to ₦525/$ appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Consulate of Grenada in Nigeria has announced visa-free access for Nigerians as part of efforts to strengthen trade, tourism and investment relations between both countries. The post Grenada offers visa-free entry to Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
The reassurance came on Wednesday amid lingering discontent among her supporters over the outcome of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, senatorial nomination process, which denied Yesufu the ticket despite what her backers describe as widespread grassroots support across the FCT. The post 2027: FCT ticket loss won’t stop us — Aisha Yesufu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The accident happened shortly after the team departed from its camp, raising concerns among supporters and members of the football community. The post Rivers United escape tragedy after team bus crash appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Anyone found responsible should be brought to justice, and any missing funds fully recovered." The post Abductions: Probe N145bn Safe Schools funds, SERAP tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
The curtain has fallen on the 2025-26 club season, with Paris Saint-Germain capping another remarkable campaign by lifting the UEFA Champions League trophy. The post Ballon d’Or 2026: Favourites to win award ahead of World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
“Regardless of our political differences, everyone must make sure they are not contributing to insecurity in our nation,” he wrote. The post ‘Settle it with ballots, not guns,’ Davido condemns attack on Osun Accord chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
According to him, responsible media organizations are expected to verify facts before publication rather than disseminate claims that could mislead the public or damage reputations. The post NANS distances self from Take It Back protests, alleges political agenda appeared first on Vanguard News.
The party said that democracy thrives only on competition, and every political party has the constitutional right to seek the mandate of the people. The post Rivers ADC downplays political influence of Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’ movement appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The president has directed that every lawful instrument available to the Nigerian state be deployed towards achieving this objective,” the minister said. The post FG vows to crush terrorists, rescue abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Dr. Agbo Major-led faction of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has called on the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to resign over alleged non-compliance with court judgments concerning the party’s leadership dispute. The post NNPP faction demands INEC Chair resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Coalition of Traders and Youths Association of Nigeria has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, urging Nigerians to support his re-election in the 2027 presidential poll. The post Traders, youths back Tinubu 2027 reelection bid appeared first on Vanguard News.
A tricycle rider identified simply as IK has allegedly beaten his lover to death and abandoned her body alongside her two children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State The post Tricyclist beats lover to death, abandons body with two children in Rivers appeared first on Vanguard News.
Jose Mourinho has filed suit at Europe's top rights court on grounds his right to freedom of expression was violated while managing Turkish football club Fenerbahce. The post Mourinho takes Turkey to top Europe rights court over sanctions appeared first on Vanguard News.
A driver narrowly escaped death on Thursday after a moving train crushed a Toyota Sienna bus and a Nigerian Army Hilux van along Factory Road in Aba, Abia State. The post Driver escapes death as train crushes bus, army van in Aba appeared first on Vanguard News.
Hezbollah's chief on Thursday rejected a conditional truce announced by Lebanese and Israeli envoys, demanding instead a comprehensive ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal as he threatened northern Israel with new attacks. The post Hezbollah chief rejects truce, demands Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon appeared first on Vanguard News.
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of Dr. Zainab Marwa as a member of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), representing the North-East geopolitical zone. The post Tinubu seeks senate confirmation of Marwa for NDDC board seat appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an investigation into the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, over allegations of participation in partisan political activities while still in office. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by […] The post Reps order probe of NILDS DG over Kwara primary allegation appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt There is growing concern among members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State that the party may struggle to present candidates in the 2027 general elections following a recent Court of Appeal judgment in Port Harcourt. The fears stem from interpretations of the ruling, which some party stakeholders […] The post Appeal Court judgment raises concern over APC participation in Rivers 2027 polls appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Senate has stepped down the consideration of the Chartered institute of training and development of Nigeria (Establishment) bill 2026, following stringent debates among lawmakers over its relevance and potential overlap with existing institutions. The bill which seeks to establish a professional body for certified trainers and development practitioners in Nigeria, […] The post Senate Steps down bill on Chartered institute of training and developing of Nigeria amid controversy appeared first on Vanguard News.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have recorded fresh successes in ongoing counter-terrorism operations across Nigeria’s North-East, arresting suspected terrorist collaborators, disrupting logistics supply networks, recovering weapons and ammunition, and sustaining pressure on insurgent groups operating in the region. The The post Troops arrest terror suspects, disrupt logistics networks in North-East appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) has announced the closure of schools on Thursday, June 4, and Friday, June 5, 2026, over the abduction of some schoolchildren in Oriire Local Government, Ogbomoso, Oyo State. In a statement, The post NAPPS closes schools in Ogun over Oriire schoolchildren abduction appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Olofa of Offa, Oba Muftau Gbadamasi has commended the emergence of the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu as the All Progressives Congress (APC) guber candidate in 2027 general elections. According to the The post Olofa, Christian group greet Speaker Danladi for Kwara APC Ticket, chieftaincy title appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
…Sets to create 8,000 decent jobs The Country Project Manager of RISE Project Nigeria, Maxwell Olitsa, has expressed the commitment of the project to engage and support agribusinesses across Northern Nigeria. Resilient and Inclusive Agri-Food Systems Empowering Women and Youth The post RISE launches business support for Women, Youth Agripreneurs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The family of late retired Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Terry Omatsola Okorodudu has announced plans to establish a scholarship scheme aimed at supporting students seeking tertiary education across Nigeria. His widow, Joan Isioma Okorodudu, alongside his son, Steven Bidemi Okorodudu, The post Family to launch scholarship scheme in honour of Late AVM Terry Okorodudu appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project (NUCAP), a landmark initiative that will bring connectivity to over 20 million Nigerians in unserved communities through the deployment of 3,700 telecommunications towers across the country, has received a major backing from China Industrial The post Nigeria’s rural connectivity project gets backing of China Industrial Bank appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
…DSS, police, military mount checkpoints … Sowore issues ultimatum on release of kidnapped schoolchildren Security was significantly heightened at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday amid concerns over a threatened protest by activists and concerned citizens demanding the rescue of The post Aso Villa tightens security amid threatened protest over abducted Oyo Pupils appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
A 38-year-old man has been arrested by police operatives in Ondo State for allegedly beating his 65-year-old father to death. The suspect identified as Kingsley Nsikak had engaged in a heated argument with his biological father, Peter Adone, at their The post Son, 38, beats 65-year-old father to death over heated argument in Ondo appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Ebonyi State Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate, Chief Splendour Oko-Eze Thursday vowed to focus on industrializing the state and not building of hotels and filling stations that can barely give jobs to the teeming unemployed youths if elected as The post Ebonyi LP Guber Candidate vows to industrialize the state, promote community policing appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
The Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, has stated that the state government is doing everything possible to establish the cause of the recurring chemical odour affecting some schools in Ijebu-Ode and to find a lasting solution to the The post Chemical Odour: Ogun govt alley fears, says affected students in good conditions appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Nollywood actor Emeka Ike expresses feeling unsafe for the first time after his personal data was exposed in an INEC data leak. He initiates legal action. Read More: https://punchng.com/i-felt-unsafe-for-the-first-time-emeka-ike-cries-out-over-inec-data-leak/
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Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, slashes fertiliser price to N28,000 per bag, subsidising half the cost to boost agricultural production for farmers. Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-gov-cuts-fertiliser-price-to-n28000-for-farmers/
Veteran actress Hilda Dokubo criticises President Tinubu over Nigeria’s worsening insecurity, urging empathy and action to protect citizens. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-you-cant-distance-yourself-from-our-pain-hilda-dokubo-tells-tinubu/
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Atiku’s aide calls on DSS to invite Sunday Igboho for questioning regarding his claims about politicians sponsoring kidnappers in Oyo State. Get the full s Read More: https://punchng.com/invite-igboho-for-questioning-over-oyo-school-abduction-atikus-aide-tells-dss/
A LASU student has died from injuries sustained during an armed robbery attack in Iba, Lagos. The university is cooperating with security agencies. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasu-student-dies-after-armed-robbery-attack/
Four PDP House of Representatives members from Bauchi State have defected to the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), citing internal party squabbles. This adds Read More: https://punchng.com/four-pdp-rep-members-defect-to-apm/
Oby Ezekwesili defends Pastor Adeboye, stating he has consistently spoken on Nigeria’s insecurity and restructuring challenges across administrations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ezekwesili-defends-adeboye-says-he-has-spoken-on-insecurity-restructuring/
Nigerian soldiers have arrested several suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers and other criminals in Borno State, disrupting terrorist networks. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-arrest-suspected-boko-haram-logistics-suppliers-others-in-borno/
Jose Mourinho has filed a lawsuit against Turkey at Europe’s top rights court, alleging his freedom of expression was violated during his time at Fenerbahc Read More: https://punchng.com/mourinho-takes-turkey-to-court-over-fenerbahce-sanctions/
Four people died in a small plane crash near Medulin, Croatia. Emergency services are on the scene investigating the Croatia plane crash. Read More: https://punchng.com/four-killed-in-croatia-plane-crash/
Anambra State begins reviewing criminal land cases to decongest correctional centres and reform its justice system. Submit your civil land dispute cases fo Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-reviews-land-cases-to-decongest-correctional-centres/
Afrobeats star Davido condemns the attack on Osun Accord Party chairman, Asimiyu Ajibola, urging peaceful politics and an end to political violence. Read More: https://punchng.com/davido-slams-attack-on-osun-accord-chairman-urges-peaceful-politics/
Rivers United’s team bus crashed in Port Harcourt en route to Awka, injuring players and officials. No fatalities reported in the accident. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-players-officials-injured-as-rivers-united-team-bus-crashes-in-pharcourt/
The NNPP factional chairman warns that the ongoing leadership crisis within the party could negatively impact democratic processes ahead of the 2027 electi Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpp-factional-chair-warns-leadership-crisis-may-hurt-2027-elections/
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Edo State Government announces the commencement of training for newly recruited forest guards on June 5, following successful profiling and medical screeni Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-begins-forest-guards-training-june-5/
The Nigerian Senate has stepped down the Chartered Institute of Training and Development of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2026, due to concerns about dupli Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-steps-down-training-institute-bill-over-duplication-concerns/
A rowdy Reps session saw lawmakers clash over forgery allegations in the race for Minority Leader. Discover the drama and divisions within the opposition c Read More: https://punchng.com/lawmakers-clash-in-rowdy-reps-session-over-minority-leader-forgery-allegations/
The House of Representatives is probing the NILDS DG, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, over allegations of participating in the Kwara governorship primary while in Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-probe-nilds-boss-over-kwara-governorship-bid-claims/
Akwa Ibom Police successfully rescued three missing children and arrested two suspects involved in child trafficking. Learn more about the operation. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-three-missing-children-in-aibom-arrest-two-suspects/
NANS reaffirms commitment to the rescue of abducted students and teachers, backing NLC and NUT protests to secure their safe return amid rising insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-backs-nlc-nut-protests-demanding-rescue-of-abducted-students/
Former SMEDAN DG, Dr. Olawale Fasanya, reveals why he left a N1.2m PTDF job for a lower-paying role at SMEDAN, prioritizing impact over salary. Read More: https://punchng.com/people-called-me-crazy-for-leaving-n1-2m-ptdf-job-ex-smedan-boss/
Four members of the National Youth Service Corps and a soldier have been confirmed dead in a road accident along the Yola–Mubi road in Adamawa State. The accident occurred on Wednesday at about 1:50 pm along the Narehi area of Girei/Song Local Government Area. The Adamawa State Police Command spokesman, SP Suleiman Nguroje, confirmed the Read More: https://punchng.com/four-corps-members-soldier-die-in-adamawa-road-crash/
Kogi State Police Command launches a new Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) to combat armed banditry, kidnapping, and other violent crimes in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-unveil-violent-crime-response-unit-in-kogi/
Italian Serie A runners-up Napoli confirmed on Thursday that coach Antonio Conte will leave the club after two years, with former AC Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri tipped to take over. “Napoli announces that an agreement has been reached with Antonio Conte and his staff to part ways before the natural expiry of their contracts,” the Read More: https://punchng.com/napoli-confirm-conte-exit-allegri-tipped-as-new-coach/
Atiku Abubakar criticizes the Nigerian government’s handling of insecurity, stating it fails to learn from past mistakes as terrorism spreads. Urgent refor Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-fg-has-failed-to-learn-from-its-mistakes-atiku/
By Daniel Afolayan On June 6, 2026, a major milestone is happening. Pastor W.F. Kumuyi is turning 85. Now, if your idea of an 85-year-old involves rocking chairs, early bedtimes,
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti A disagreement has emerged within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State following former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s endorsement of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, with the party’s
Deji Elumoye in Abuja There was heavy presence of armed security men at the entry points to the seat of government, the Presidential Villa, on Thursday.Personnel of the security agencies
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has recorded significant judicial successes at the Federal High Court, Abuja, in two separate
•There was no forgery, I will provide evidence, witness, says Ugochinyere Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja There was a mild drama on the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday
Vanessa Obioha The proposed establishment of the Nigerian Ministerial Advisory Council for Cybersecurity Coordination (NG-MACC) by the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, is beginning to take
Wale Igbintade An aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Agege Constituency I in Lagos State, Alhaji Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi, has accused the state leadership of the
*Solar critical to expanding electricity access, says NEMSA Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government through the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) with technical support from the German government
Sylvester Idowu in Warri The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS Delta), Warri has organised a two-day sporting events amongst security agencies to enhance cooperation and deepen synergy as part of activities
Fidelis David in Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has revealed that security operatives recently foiled an alleged plot to bomb the Ondo State Government House, describing the operation as
Funmi Ogundare The Federal Government Wednesday trained over 120 artisans in various high-demand vocational skills and also provided them with work tools and starter kits to support business growth and
Sahara Group has announced the Asharami M.A.D Equation, a $50,000 innovation programme designed to advance Africa’s energy transition by turning research into scalable solutions that expand energy access, strengthen system
• Says he is a national asset Deji Elumoye in Abuja Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has described Minister of State-designate for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Military Pension Board (MPB) has issued a fraud alert, cautioning retirees and next of kin (NOKs) against disclosing sensitive personal or financial information to fraudsters
The City Boy Movement (CBM), a political support organisation promoting the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appointed Dr. Martha Agba as its National Director of Support
James Sowole in Abeokuta Panic yesterday hit some parts of Ijebu Ode Town in Ogun State as a mysterious odour for the third time this year spread to Our Lady of
Sylvester Idowu in Warri Leaders of the Itsekiri ethnic nationality yesterday rejected the proposed delineation of wards, polling units, state constituencies and the creation of an additional federal constituency in Warri
Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigerians Unite Against Terror Campaign, has urged Nigerians have been urged to unite against terrorism by remaining vigilant, rejecting divisive narratives, and supporting communities affected by insecurity.
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Former Osun State Commissioner for Education and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Folorunso Oladoyin Bamisayemi, has resigned his membership of the party. Bamisayemi, who
Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A renowned cleric and Convener of the Initiative for a Better and Brighter Nigeria, Prophet Isa El-Buba, has thrown his weight behind the presidential aspiration of the
The All Progressives Congress’ controversial primaries have exposed troubling cracks beneath its growing political dominance, raising deeper questions about democratic credibility, elite power, and President Bola Tinubu’s quiet posture ahead
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Government Com-prehensive Secondary School (GCSS), Borokiri in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has emerged the winner in the 2026 NLNG Science contest held in the state.
• Commission’s workers call off industrial action Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday said the 2026 Oil Licencing Round
• Seeks military offensive in Kwara as Woro victims, Emir’s family still in captivity •Gunmen abduct Adelabu’s sister, sons in Ibadan, attack Ogbomoso immigration office •Bandits abduct seven federal poly
• Envoy to serve as keynote speaker at anniversary conference at Harvard University today Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations,
…winner to get N10m, SUV, others The Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund has opened entries for the 12th edition read more Entries open for 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year competition
Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, expanding defence cooperation and promoting greater collaboration among countries read more Nigeria, India move to deepen defence, security, technology cooperation
The University of Ibadan has reclaimed the top spot in Nigeria’s higher education rankings, displacing Covenant University to lead the read more Nigeria’s best universities in 2026 as UI tops rankings
Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives have backed Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere as Minority Leader designate, following the resignation of read more Opposition Lawmakers back Ikenga Ugochinyere for Reps minority leader
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind the ongoing protest by the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), read more NLC supports teachers’ protest, warns government over rising insecurity
How Telegram’s regulatory failures, misinformation fuel exploitative prostitution in Nigeria Premium Times Nigeria
Poland 2-2 Nigeria: Moffi, Onuachu on target as Super Eagles settle for draw in Warsaw Premium Times Nigeria
Moffi, Onuachu Score as Nigeria Draw Poland 2-2 Punch Newspapers
Poland vs Nigeria: Friendlies stats & head-to-head BBC
Osanipin defends Nigeria first auto policy, pushes for local vehicle procurement The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria: Harnessing the nation’s demographic dividend: Consultations shape Africa’s 2027–2033 Youth, Skills and Jobs Action Plan African Development Bank Group
NSML’s training centre gets UK certification to boost Nigeria’s global competition The Guardian Nigeria News
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
Ten retired officers caught in Nigeria’s worsening insecurity The ICIR
UN: Weapons looted from Libya found with terrorists in Nigeria TheCable
Nigeria, 59 other economies face new 12.5% US tariff threat Punch Newspapers
NNPCL, more Nigerian filling stations reduce fuel price significantly Daily Post Nigeria
Years after dropping out, women in northern Nigeria return to the classroom Al Jazeera
“Do not give up”: Catholic Official Urges Nigerians to Stay Engaged in Electoral Process Ahead of 2027 Polls aciafrica.org
37 killed in armed attacks in northwest Nigeria libyaupdate.com
Brutal and emboldened: how Nigeria’s bandit crisis spun out of control The Guardian
Poland Score Late To Force Draw Against Nigeria In Friendly Match Channels Television
NUPRC announces 2026 licensing round Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, US Joint Operation Takes Out Senior ISIS Leader Voice of Nigeria
Senegal: The Place That Looked Like Home | Basira Rabiu Idris | Nigeria Brittle Paper
Randle blames Nigeria’s governance challenges on legacy of military rule Realnews Magazine
Nigeria sentences four to death over Owo Catholic church attack which killed 41 BBC
NASFAT condemns attacks, declares special global prayers for Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Council releases updated list of 117 universities with accredited Law programmes (FULL LIST) Premium Times Nigeria
Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show BBC
The task of building a better Nigeria rests primarily on youth – Obi The Guardian Nigeria News
Bayo Adelabu sister kidnapped: Unknown gunmen kidnap sister of ex-Nigeria minister of power Adelabu for Oyo BBC
INVESTIGATION: The helpless locals trapped in terrorist-controlled mining sites in Nigeria TheCable
COAS assures Nigerians of better security by Nigerian Army. The Guardian Nigeria News
REPORT: More Than 140,000 Nigerians Displaced by Insecurity in the North-West in 5 Months FIJ NG
Presidential candidates 2027: Nigerian political parties and dia flagbearer for 2027 general elections BBC
Nigeria Faces 27.5% US Tariff Under Proposed Trade Measures The Whistler Newspaper
Nigeria to Implement Panel Report on Correctional Centres Voice of Nigeria
Oyo kidnapping: Nigerian teachers protest abduction of schoolchildren and teachers as victims still dey captivity for ova two weeks BBC
Microbiology Council of Nigeria Bill Scales Second Reading in Senate NALTF
Workers vs fiscal reality: What is a realistic living wage for Nigeria? CNBC Africa
After cement and oil, Aliko Dangote takes on another industry Nigeria lost decades ago Business Insider Africa
131 Nigerian Firms Secure Africa Quality Mark, Gain Continental Access The Whistler Newspaper
Black Market Operators Selling Access to NIgeria's ID Database FIJ NG
They Once Fought For Boko Haram. Now They Fight For Nigeria HumAngle
Surrogacy: Nigerian Couples’ Alternative Path To Parenthood Gaining Acceptability Channels Television
Floods: Nigeria needs to invest in climate-resilient infrastructure – Bassey CNBC Africa
Nigeria among world’s most neglected displacement crises: Report Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria’s rural connectivity project gets backing of China Industrial Bank The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Records $10.37bn Capital Inflows in Q1 2026 Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria, India move to deepen defence, security, technology cooperation Business News Nigeria
Insecurity: FG has failed to learn from its mistakes – Atiku Punch Newspapers
Nigeria Holds Poland At International Friendly Voice of Nigeria
Gender Inclusion Key To Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Stakeholders Declare LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria Army rescues woman, infant after Kogi kidnap attack Premium Times Nigeria
US to reduce embassies, consulates that process visas in Nigeria, other African countries Premium Times Nigeria
Senate Passes Bill to Create Agency for Malaria Elimination Voice of Nigeria
'We're actively in counterterrorism cooperation with Nigerian govt," Marco Rubio tells US senators Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria’s best universities in 2026 as UI tops rankings Business News Nigeria
NIMASA, Malta Ship Registry Explore Partnership to Advance Nigeria's Ship Registry – First with the news Nigeria Maritime News
Nigerian Government Backs Mining Marshals, Warns Illegal Miners Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s dollar demand cools as local refining cuts fuel imports, supports naira Business News Nigeria
How Nigeria tamed insecurity on waterways ? ZAWYA
Aspirant seeks fairness as NDC reviews primary elections outcome The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria vs Poland: Live Updates from Super Eagles friendly Daily Post Nigeria
Nigeria’s Turning Point: Why Renewed Hope agenda matters Daily Nigerian
Nigeria, 59 other countries face new US sanctions PM News Nigeria
Nigeria is getting capital, but not the kind that creates jobs Business News Nigeria
Eid El Kabir: Nigeria Military warn of possible attacks during Eid El Kabir BBC
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola-linked lenders lose key battle in Nestoil’s $1.1billion debt dispute Business Insider Africa
Rivers State Seeks Action on Summit Resolutions Voice of Nigeria
Beyond State Failure: Evaluating the Role of Citizen Behavior and Social Capital in Nigeria’s Development Kogi Reports
Nigeria Launches Africa’s First Agentic PR & Media Intelligence Platform The Guardian Nigeria News
How data transforms inclusive finance and closes Nigeria’s $6.75 billion gap Business News Nigeria
Peter Obi warns young Nigerians against ethnic, religious manipulation ahead of 2027 Premium Times Nigeria
GHC team reaffirms commitment to malaria-free Nigeria The Nation Newspaper
Falling Eurobond yields open window for Nigeria to rework costly debt Business News Nigeria
Lawmakers Seek Urgent NCDC Funding Over Ebola Threat Voice of Nigeria
Cooking Gas Price Hike Deepens Nigerians’ Woes Punch Newspapers
MACBAN Denies Fulani Militia Allegations After USCIRF Flags Rising Southward Infiltration Truth Nigeria
