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 senator, who chairs the Senate Committee on Employment, Labour, and Productivity made the remarks in Jos while responding to questions on political developments. The post 2027: Plateau voters, not outsiders, will choose next governor, says Plang appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The ADC national chairman said the opposition party would comply with electoral rules but would resist attempts to manipulate the 2027 elections. The post 2027: ADC will not accept rigged elections, David Mark says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Federal panel investigating the deaths of 37 persons in NSCDC custody says institutional gaps, overzealousness, and inadequate training may have contributed to the incident. The post Minna Miners’ Deaths: Probe panel cites institutional breakdown, training gaps appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago says the state and federal governments are working to establish a responsible framework for artisanal mining. The post FG, Niger plan to organise artisanal mining, Bago says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Politics is rarely only about elections; it is also about succession, control, alliances, interests and the management of political expectations. In Kwara State, these forces have combined to produce one of the more intriguing intra-party crises ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. What began as a contest over who would succeed Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has […] The post Kwara APC: How a succession battle became a political earthquake, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“This is consistent with our aspirations to create jobs for our young people,” Mr Elumelu said. The post Sierra Leonean President Bio, Elumelu rally West African private sector to turn regional potential into investment, jobs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The office attributed the irregularities largely to weaknesses in the NPC’s internal control system and recommended that the commission’s Director-General account to the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committees and recover billions of naira for remittance to the Treasury. The post How Nigeria’s Population Commission mismanaged N245 billion on undelivered products, other controversial contracts – Auditor-General appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NAF released the names of 25 people aboard the aircraft, rather than the 32 earlier reported by government officials. The post Poor record-keeping caused confusion over NAF crash manifest – Ex-SSS director appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Aiyedatiwa told journalists that no survivor had been found, noting that only parts of victims' bodies, clothes and jackets, as well as broken aircraft parts were recovered and preserved for further investigation. The post Plane Crash: Aiyedatiwa visits site, says aircraft’s main body yet to surface, human parts recovered appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The survey also revealed declining confidence in electoral institutions, with only 34 per cent of respondents expressing confidence in INEC ahead of the 2027 elections. The post 2027 Polls: ‘84% intend to vote, but only 41% committed’ – Yiaga survey appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Afrilition is a call to service to be the generation that is willing to sacrifice comfort so that posterity will stand in excellence. Like the story of Joseph, prophecy is not determinism but a call to duty and commitment in faith so that our vision becomes our fate. Afrilition expresses ancestral promise and affirmation, and […] The post Afrilition and the prophesy of an African renaissance, By Adéwálé Àjàdì appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“A beautiful building cannot by itself deliver justice. The true measure of this edifice will ultimately be found in what takes place within its walls," the CJN said. The post CJN charges judges to uphold integrity matching beauty of new industrial court’s headquarters appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
At its deepest level, therefore, “Whose History?” is a question about power. Who has the power to record history? Who has the power to preserve it? Who has the power to classify it? Who has the power to interpret it? Who has the power to teach it? And who has the power to define what […] The post Whose archive, whose history? Reclaiming the African past, By Toyin Falola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to him, the demanding nature of military service could also increase cardiovascular risks due to physical stress, psychological trauma, irregular schedules and inadequate sleep. The post Cardiologist warns military personnel of hypertension, heart disease risks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Financial expert and popular accountant, Prof Godwin Oyedokun, has explained the implications of the proposed unveiling of the Africa Credit Rating Agency, AfCRA. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST on Wednesday, Oyedokun said AfCRA’s unveiling would be a significant milestone for Nigeria and the African financial system. His comments come as the planned launch […] Moody’s, S&P, Fitch rival: Expert reveals what Africa’s new rating agency means for Nigeria
The younger brother of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) 2027 senatorial candidate for Bauchi South, Shehu Aliyu Musa, has lost his three children to flooding in Abuja. The children, identified as Maryam, Umar and Hanifah, were swept away by floodwaters four days ago. The PRP Bauchi State chapter said the body of Umar, the male […] PRP candidate’s younger brother loses three children to Abuja flood
Activist Mahdi Shehu has called for the scrapping of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), arguing that the rising wave of kidnappings across Nigeria has made the compulsory deployment of young graduates increasingly dangerous. Speaking on Channels Television, Shehu described the abduction of prospective corps members travelling to orientation camps in Akwa Ibom and Abuja […] Scrap NYSC now to save young people – Mahdi Shehu tells Nigerian govt
Lagos State Government has repurposed the former CACOVID Centre at Mainland Hospital, Yaba, converting the facility into an academic centre for the Lagos State University College of Medicine, LASUCOM. The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosed this on Wednesday during the handover of the renovated facility, saying the initiative was aimed at expanding […] Lagos govt converts COVID-19 isolation centre to LASUCOM
Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer has picked Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. According to Shearer, Kane has an insane goal-scoring record and should win the Ballon d’Or ahead of Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal. Speaking on The Rest Is Football podcast about who should win the Ballon d’Or this year, Shearer […] Ballon d’Or 2026: Alan Shearer, Gary Lineker, Micah Richards pick player to win award
Former Manchester City defender, Micah Richards has said Arsenal youngster, Myles Lewis-Skelly is his favourite player in Mikel Arteta’s squad. He said this following the player’s performance for England in their victory over Czechia in the UEFA Nations League. England ended their international break with a decisive 3-0 triumph over Czechia. A Vladimir Coufal own […] EPL: ‘He’s strong, fast, has football intelligence’ – Micah Richards names favourite Arsenal player
The suit seeking the probe of abandoned erosion control projects in different communities in Enugu State is now before the Court of Appeal. DAILY POST recalls that the Federal High Court in Enugu had, in its judgment, declined to order the Nigerian Erosion and Watershed Management Project, NEWMAP, and the Federal Ministry of Environment to […] N60bn erosion control project: Rights group drags NEWMAP to Appeal Court
Yusuf Abdullahi Itas, a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Itas/Gadau State Constituency, has withdrawn from the 2027 general election. Itas, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM), announced his decision in a letter dated October 5, 2026, addressed to the party’s state chairman. In the […] Another Bauchi lawmaker withdraws from 2027 race
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has hit a hideout of kidnappers in Ogbadigbo Local Government Area of Benue State. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Headquarters, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Ejodame said the NAF provided close air support to surface forces during an operation […] NAF hits kidnappers’ hideout in Benue forest
With less than 100 days to Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, the country is yet to experience the usual election fever, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain, Buba Galadima, has observed. Galadima made the observation in an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday, where he expressed concern over what he described as an unusually quiet political atmosphere […] No opposition candidate is sure of contesting in 2027 election yet – Galadima
Residents of Bindin and nearby communities in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State have protested the reported withdrawal of military personnel from their area, following a series of deadly attacks by bandits. This was shared by security analyst, Bakatsine on X. Thousands of residents, including women dressed in hijabs, reportedly took to the streets […] Zamfara residents protest military withdrawal, block troops’ convoy during exit
Osun State Police Command has commenced investigation into the death of a suspected cocoa thief identified simply as Taofeek while in police detention in Agbeye, Odo-Otin Local Government Area of the state. The command in a statement by its spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on Wednesday disclosed that it was investigating the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s […] Osun police commence investigation into death of suspected cocoa thief
President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Policy Communications, Daniel Bwala, has hinted that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, have made progress in their private ventures under the president’s administration. This was as Bwala said the commercial bank where the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, […] Atiku, Peter Obi, Amaechi have made progress under Tinubu – Daniel Bwala
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has defended his FCT counterpart, Nyesom Wike, following rumours of a rift over the Rainbow Coalition. Umahi said they remained members of the same political family ahead of next year’s polls. He clarified this on Wednesday in Abuja while interacting with newsmen on the infrastructure projects of the Federal Government. […] Umahi defends Wike amid Rainbow Coalition rift
Galatasaray chief medical officer, Yener İnce, has provided an update on the injury status of Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen ahead of the club’s upcoming league fixture against Kasımpaşa, scheduled for Friday evening. The Nigerian international sustained the injury during Galatasaray’s 3-2 victory over İstanbul Başakşehir at the Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium. Following the injury, […] Turkey: Galatasaray give update on Victor Osimhen’s injury ahead of Kasımpaşa clash
The United States Department of Homeland Security, DHS, has proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to participate in the country’s Optional Practical Training, OPT, programme. The proposal is part of the latest efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to tighten regulations surrounding foreign students and immigration. Under the proposed rule, educational institutions would […] Trump proposes $70,000 fee, $30,000 renewal for Nigerian, other foreign students seeking jobs
United States authorities have charged an 18-year-old man accused of planning a mass shooting at a shopping mall in Minnesota in support of the Islamic State group. The FBI arrested Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud after he allegedly purchased an AK-47 rifle and ammunition from an undercover agent during a sting operation that disrupted the suspected plot. […] US arrests 18-year-old over alleged ISIS plot to attack Minnesota Mall
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Former Ballon d’Or chief, Pascal Ferré has hinted that Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé has not done enough to win the 2026 award. Ferré admits that Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal has done more than Mbappé and deserves to take the prize home. In the year under review, Yamal won both the LaLiga title and the World […] Former Ballon d’Or chief, Ferré reveals player that is likely to win 2026 award
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The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has rejected the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Wing, directing secondary school teachers and education officers to report to work and continue their normal duties. The directive followed an emergency meeting of the ASUSS State Executive […] The post ASUSS rejects NUT strike, directs FCT teachers to work appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Innocent Anaba Justice Oludotun Adefope-Okojie, retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, will deliver the 2026 Gavel International Annual Lecture slated for November 17, focusing on the increasingly debated role of the judiciary in Nigeria’s electoral process.The lecture, entitled “Electoral Process in Nigeria: Managing the Boundaries of Judicial Intervention,” will examine the relationship between […] The post Justice Adefope-Okojie leads debate on judicial intervention in Nigeria’s elections appeared first on Vanguard News.
One of the technical grounds on which FIFA dismissed Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo for fielding an ineligible player in the world cup qualifiers was that the mail which they used in sending the petition wasn’t the right one. The post DR Congo Ineligible Player: NFF sent petition to wrong email – FIFA appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Oyo State Police Command has paraded several suspects arrested in connection with three separate criminal cases, including the alleged murder of a family of six at Oloba Village in Lagelu Local Government Area of the state. The post Family of 6 killed in Oyo over damaged phone as police parade suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has called on the Federal Government to overhaul Nigeria’s security architecture and urgently reduce the cost of food and transportation. The post Overhaul security, cut food, transport costs – NSCIA to FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Wednesday lamented that the country has been in a state of war for over a decade due to insecurity, declaring that kidnapping remains a booming business for criminal elements. The post Insecurity: Nigeria in state of war, TUC laments appeared first on Vanguard News.
…moves to avert fresh crisis in tertiary institutions By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has released eight months’ arrears of the Consolidated Non-Academic Staff Tertiary Institutions Allowance, CONTA, to non-academic workers in federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, in a move aimed at strengthening industrial harmony and preventing disruptions in the nation’s tertiary […] The post FG releases 8-month consolidated allowance to non-academic staff appeared first on Vanguard News.
How fragile is Nigeria? That is one question Nigerian leaders don’t want to confront. Indeed, it irks them when anyone says that Nigeria is a fragile state. What’s more, some Nigerians, out of sheer romantic or sentimental patriotism hate it when the word “fragility” is used to describe Nigeria. It is unpatriotic, they reckon, for […] The post 66 years on, Nigeria must escape the fragility trap, by Olu Fasan appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, yesterday warned that judges appointed to election tribunals would be closely monitored. The post 2027 election cases: Your conduct will be monitored, CJN warns tribunal judges appeared first on Vanguard News.
No fewer than 1,000 northern Islamic clerics have told President Bola Tinubu to drop his 2027 re-election ambition, citing killings, kidnappings and acts of terrorism across the country, particularly in the North-West. The post Killings: Drop your ambition now, northern Islamic clerics tell Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Parents of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members abducted en route to their orientation camps in Imo State have expressed profound relief following news of their release, though their joy remains shadowed by anxiety as they await direct contact with their children. The post Imo Kidnap: Relief, jubilation as prospective corps members regain freedom appeared first on Vanguard News.
A grieving lady has mourned her partner, one of the victims of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF 931 aircraft crash at Igbokoda, Ondo State, saying he only told her he was travelling to Abuja but didn’t tell he won’t return. The post NAF Crash: Prospective NYSC member, only son, among crash victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reassured Nigerians still smarting from its 2023 shenanigans of its readiness, this time, to deliver credible elections in 2027. The reassurance came from the INEC chairman, Joash Amupitan, a professor, whose great skill and knowledge in law earned him the prestigious rank of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria […] The post As INEC reassures Nigerians, by Ikechukwu Amaechi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The recent White House meeting between President Donald Trump and leaders of America’s most powerful artificial-intelligence companies was convened against astonishing advances in frontier AI, reports of systems behaving unexpectedly, fears of cyberattacks and misuse, and an unresolved question: who should police a technology whose consequences may reach every society? Trump initiated the encounter as […] The post The White House AI accord appeared first on Vanguard News.
Imagine walking into a team meeting to provide a brief status update on a project. You were asked a simple question: “Is the new safety system ready for deployment on Monday?” The accurate answer is straightforward: “Yes, testing finished early, and the system is ready to launch on Monday.” Yet for many capable professionals and […] The post When explanation becomes noise, by Ruth Oji appeared first on Vanguard News.
By EMMANUEL OKOTIE-EBOH There is a recurring habit in Nigerian politics that deserves serious reflection. Whenever a new president assumes office, Nigerians quickly begin to attribute almost every problem in the country to the occupant of Aso Rock. Roads, schools, hospitals, security, unemployment, electricity and even problems that constitutionally fall under state or local governments […] The post Let Nigerians judge Tinubu’s record appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on June 26, delivered a landmark judgment that appears to have placed in the dock decisions of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) on allegations of misconduct by lawyers.In a five-to-two decision, a seven-member panel of the court declared section 12(7) of the Legal Practitioners Act (as amended) (LPA) […] The post Bar Misconduct: Supreme Court judgment puts LPDC in the dock appeared first on Vanguard News.
By GOZIEM OKUBOR Something curious happened to a group of rice farmers in northern Nigeria. They found a way to produce more cheaply and became more productive. Then the economics of farming turned against them. That is worth understanding in a country where food has become painfully expensive. The IMF estimated that 27 million Nigerians […] The post If food is so expensive, why aren’t farmers rich? appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The Sokoto State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, PWA, has called for the decentralisation of passport offices from Abuja and Lagos to states across the country, saying the current arrangement is creating administrative bottlenecks in the processing of travel documents for intending pilgrims ahead of the 2027 Hajj. Chairman of the agency, Alhaji […] The post 2027 Hajj: Sokoto PWA seeks state passport offices appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto The European Union, EU, has urged the Sokoto State House of Assembly to strengthen its oversight of public spending, improve legislative capacity and ensure that approved budgets translate into measurable improvements in the lives of citizens, particularly vulnerable groups. The call was made during a policy dialogue involving the EU, development […] The post EU tasks Sokoto Assembly on budget oversight, digital parliament appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Bayelsa State Government has reaffirmed its partnership with the NCDMB for the 15th Practical Nigerian Content Forum scheduled to hold in Yenagoa. Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-promises-partnership-as-2026-content-forum-holds/
GSMA Intelligence forecasts that sixth-generation mobile technology will reach 2.4 billion connections globally by 2035, coexisting with 5G networks. Read More: https://punchng.com/gsma-projects-2-4bn-6g-connections/
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UN expert and SAN, Prof. Damilola Olawuyi, has urged African leaders to balance foreign investment with human rights to ensure sustainable development. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-leaders-urged-to-balance-investment-with-human-rights/
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The African Union has launched the African Credit Rating Agency to provide Africa-focused risk assessments and challenge high borrowing costs for economies Read More: https://punchng.com/au-unveils-credit-agency-to-challenge-high-borrowing-costs/
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The global premiere of the Yoruba AI film ‘Asiri Ilu Awon Osu’ was disrupted by streaming glitches after high viewer demand overwhelmed the Docuth platform Read More: https://punchng.com/streaming-glitches-disrupt-yoruba-ai-film-premiere/
The Presidential Amnesty Programme says over 9,000 Niger Delta youths have benefited from its scholarship scheme, reflecting the FG’s commitment to the reg Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-programme-scholarship-beneficiaries-rise-to-9000-otuaro/
Stakeholders in Ekiti State have called for greater unity and collective effort to build on the progress recorded in the last 30 years since its creation. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-30-stakeholders-hail-growth-seek-progress/
A Lagos High Court has fixed a hearing date in a suit filed by 22BET against comedian Oga Sabinus over an alleged breach of a €40,750 marketing deal. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-fixes-hearing-in-oga-sabinus-e40750-contract-suit/
Business leaders Gabriel Ogbechie and Bismarck Rewane have advised Nigerian investors to focus on real assets and character for intergenerational wealth. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogbechie-rewane-task-investors-on-real-assets/
African businesses have been urged to strengthen workplace safety culture to protect employees and ensure business continuity, says AfriSAFE CEO Femi Da-Si Read More: https://punchng.com/african-firms-urged-to-prioritise-workplace-safety/
The Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State has unveiled plans for its 2027 election campaign, aiming to mobilise voters across all 105 wards in the stat Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-pdp-targets-105-wards-for-lg-campaign/
South African Airways has been named the Top African Airline at the 22nd Akwaaba African Travel Market, following a vote by industry stakeholders. Read More: https://punchng.com/saa-wins-top-african-airline-award/
•Uzodimma hails security agencies Amby Uneze in Owerri and Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian military, in collaboration with Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police, and other security agencies,
• Says FG should do more to secure citizens Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja President of Trade Union Congress (TUC), Comrade Festus Osifo, has urged the federal government to strengthen the
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• Uganda, Kenya clear routes for interested investors • 729 million depository receipts set to be offered Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has opened nearly $300.4 million,
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Kwara State governor and Chairman Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, yesterday said his administration would leave no stone unturned at addressing the housing deficit in
• Says country’s $26m nutrition commitment unlocked $52m matching fund •Nigeria, Ethiopia deepen cooperation in security, aviation, trade, investment, food security Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday
• Search, recovery efforts in progress, says NAF as Keyamo, air chief meet to end civil-military aviation safety dichotomy •DHQ, DECAN, Buratai Foundation, NDLEA, Bayelsa mourn Michael Olugbode, Linus Aleke
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has dragged the Sokoto State Government to court over its alleged
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and energy transition experts have called for greater involvement of workers and host communities in the formulation and implementation of Nigeria’s energy
Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The Vice Chancellor (VC), of MIVA Open University, Prof. Tayo Arulogun, has recommended that institutions of higher learning should tilt towards practical hands-on curriculum to enable
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has awarded N435.5 million in grants to innovators across Nigeria under its maiden innovation competitions. The grants
• Demands decentralisation of PVC collection •Atiku accuses Tinubu of abandoning farmers, says agric collapsing •Promises production subsidy for locally refined fuels Chuks Okocha and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Amnesty International Nigeria has called on Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, to direct the immediate reinstatement of a rape case involving a four-year-old girl, describing its
Sunday Okobi The leaders of the Igbo Nation and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo have finally concretized and sealed the abolishment of the ‘Eze Ndigbo’ title globally, replacing it with the title
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has assured foreign and local investors of enabling laws to protect their
• As UNICEF, UNESCO, others, hail governor’s giant strides in education Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has called for a radical boost in education spending and the declaration of
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) has released €225,000, equivalent to about N340 million, in humanitarian assistance to support communities displaced by conflict in Kebbi State. The intervention,
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the federal government and the scientific community have called for the development of an ethical and regulatory
• SSANU hails government Onyebuchi Ezigbo and Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The federal government has released eight months’ arrears of the Consolidated Non-Academic Staff Tertiary Institutions Allowance (CONTA) to workers
Globacom, Nigeria’s indigenous telecommunications company, has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving, promoting and projecting Nigeria’s cultural heritage, as it joins the people of Onitsha in celebrating the 2026 Ofala Festival
• Commissions NICN headquarters building Alex Enumah in Abuja Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has warned judges to adhere to the high standards required of judicial officers
• Management urges prospective investors to verify authority of sellers •Says disposal must comply with July 2025 consent judgement Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The management of NICON Insurance Limited has
• New entity combines CNN, CBS, HBO Max, CNN, others Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Paramount has completed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, creating one of the largest
• Labour Ministry pledges reforms to protect workers in post-recapitalisation era Sunday Ehigiator The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has called for an immediate
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Dumo Lulu-Briggs, a lawyer and business magnet, who wants to be next governor of Rivers State, has revealed the hanging read more Dumo reveals hanging fruits, starting points in rebuilding Rivers economy
Rivers State University (RSU) has outlined steps to achieve its target of becoming the third best university in Africa. The read more Rivers university begins steps to top best in Africa
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