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Umahi asserts that Peter Obi poses no threat to him or President Tinubu, dismissing Obi's political influence as insignificant. He emphasizes confidence in his position within the APC party.
In three years, N81 billion paid, the decades-old burden is shrinking as Akwa Ibom's fiscal books reveal a dramatic reversal in retirees' fortunes. The post Eno pays N81bn pension, gratuity in three years, surpasses predecessor’s last four-year record appeared first on Premium ...
Nigerian singer Portable has defended remarks recently made by Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, saying many people misunderstood the message she intended to convey about dignity in labour and humble beginnings. The post Remi Tinubu: ‘Many wealthy Nigerians were...
The content creator, known for his comedy skits and online retail brand, gained popularity among young Nigerians through his social media presence. The post Five things to know about TikToker Akube Nation amid reported death appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Inquiries, including a review of court records relating to the two proceedings, reveal that the judgments arose from separate suits, were delivered by different judges with coordinate jurisdiction, and addressed distinct legal issues. The post Why judgement acquitting Mutu stand...
A total of 18 APC first-term governors, including Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris, are currently in a closed-door meeting in the Kebbi Government House. The post Breaking: 18 first-term govs in closed-door meeting in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education has clarified that non-mandate projects in its 2026 budget are the responsibility of National Assembly constituencies. This statement aims to delineate the commission's focus and responsibilities.
* Links youth empowerment to security strategy, says Kogi’s mineral wealth will create jobs Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has declared that his administration will
An appeals court Tuesday handed France's far-right chief Marine Le Pen a one-year term with an ankle tag over a fake jobs scam in the European parliament, casting doubt on whether she will run for president next April. The post France’s opposition figure Le Pen sentenced to 1...
Ayodeji Ake In developed countries, many people living with sickle cell disease routinely celebrate their 50th, 60th birthdays and beyond, enjoying good quality ...
The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) is implementing the National Sugar Master Plan 2.0 to enhance sugar production. This initiative focuses on specialized training to improve industry standards and output.
A Nigerian surrogate mother opens up about her emotional journey, highlighting the financial struggles and psychological challenges she faced. Her story sheds light on the complexities of surrogacy in Nigeria.
Eight national team coaches, including Roberto Martinez and Carlos Queiroz, have resigned following their countries' elimination from the 2026 World Cup. This reflects the high stakes and pressures associated with international football competitions.
The Nigerian Law School has issued a warning to candidates against wearing barristers' regalia before their official Call to Bar ceremony. This advisory aims to maintain the integrity of the legal profession in Nigeria.
Ekiti State Police successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt in Ayede Ekiti, arresting two suspects involved in the plot. The suspects were reportedly trying to sell stolen cows to fund their operation.
Nigerian Army detains senior terrorist leaders after their surrender in Borno, providing valuable intelligence. Learn more about the ongoing counter-insurg
US President Donald Trump landed in Ankara on Tuesday for a NATO summit where leaders are hoping to woo him with promises on defence spending, an AFP correspondent said. The post Trump arrives Ankara for NATO summit appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerians living abroad can now renew their passports without direct contact. The NIS has provided a step-by-step guide for a seamless application process.
Bauchi Police have arrested two suspects linked to a robbery where a couple was tied up and robbed of ₦4 million. Efforts are ongoing to capture additional fleeing suspects.
Coca-Cola celebrates 75 years in Nigeria by introducing a limited-edition 60cl PET bottle, offering 20% more value. This initiative highlights the brand's commitment to providing quality products to Nigerian consumers.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Tuesday said the Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding, with transmission fuelled by the population. The post Ebola outbreak in Congo still in ‘expansion phase’ – WHO appeared first o...
The University of Calabar (UniCal) has suspended 19 students over alleged examination misconduct, following recommendations by the Students’ Disciplinary Committee. The post UniCal suspends 19 students over alleged examination misconduct appeared first on Vanguard News.
South Africa has suspended financial support for Johannesburg and several municipalities facing significant infrastructure challenges. This decision highlights ongoing municipal failures, including issues with water supply and waste management.
Sickle cell anaemia poses significant survival challenges for children in Nigeria, with many at risk of not reaching their fifth birthday. This issue contributes to the country's high under-five mortality rates and highlights the need for better intervention and awareness.
The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children's Education, NCAOOSCE, has clarified that projects included in its 2026 Appropriation Act that appear to fall outside its statutory responsibilities are National Assembly constituency projects assigned to the Commiss...
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria aims to enhance financial reporting standards with new actuarial regulations. This initiative is expected to boost investor confidence in the country's financial landscape.
Energia Limited and Oando Plc have launched the Board of Trustees for the Ndokwa West-1 Host, emphasizing their commitment to sustainable community development. This initiative aims to enhance local welfare and promote environmental sustainability.
The naira weakened to N1,410 per dollar in the parallel market, popularly known as the black market, on Monday as read more Naira cools to N1,410/$ in black market on renewed dollar demand
Shell has sold its South Africa downstream operations to a buyer from Abu Dhabi for approximately $1 billion. This move is part of Shell's strategy to concentrate on key markets amid a significant decline in gas production due to geopolitical tensions.
According to the ministry, Marian “reportedly succumbed to injuries sustained during a Russian aerial attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine.” The post FG mourns Nigerian medical graduate killed in Russian airstrike appeared first on Vanguard News.