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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has banned the use of green areas and parks in Abuja as car dealership lots, citing environmental concerns and flood management ef
Kaduna CP orders investigation into officers seen in a viral video allegedly extorting motorists. The command vows disciplinary action against those found
Nigerian football fans significantly contributed to SuperSport’s 19 billion digital views for the FIFA World Cup 2026, showcasing massive engagement.
Burna Boy reveals Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. and NBA star Jaylen Brown are in a group chat discussing a visit to Nigeria. Discover more about their plans.
AA presidential candidate, Adekunle Omo-Aje, urges INEC and security agencies to ensure credible 2027 elections, emphasizing professionalism and integrity.
FG announces N15.8tn generated from subsidy removal and FX reforms between June 2023 and Dec 2025, with states and LGs receiving the largest share.
Arsenal are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa. Find out how this potential transfer could strengthen Arsenal’s defens
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) Branch, says it will continue with its ongoing indefinite strike until the state government meets its demands. The post We won’t call off strike until our demands are met – AAUA-...
The Accord Party, AP, has declared its intention to end the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP/ All Progressives Congress, APC, 24-year hold on the Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives. The post Accord moves to end PDP’s 24-year grip on Osun Re...
Canada has invited 1,000 candidates to apply for permanent residence through its Express Entry system under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The post Canada invites 1,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has launched a blistering attack on the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe, accusing her of poor legislative performance, media posturing and abandoning her constituents. Speaking on Tuesd...
Former BBNaija Season 11 housemate Kamsy has opened up about her lively personality in the Big Brother Naija house, insisting that her fun-loving and party-driven side was not an act but a genuine part of who she is. The post BBNaija: ‘I’ve always known I was party animal’ ...
The deal, announced by Brighton on their official website, includes an obligation to make the transfer permanent if certain conditions are met. The post Former Nigeria U-23 striker Promise David joins Brighton on loan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — An elderly man identified as Amos Onwe Ubochi, in his 70s, has been found dead in a stream in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, a day after participating in an endorsement meeting for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ...
A helicopter carrying several tourists crashed Wednesday in Kenya's Samburu county, north of the capital, Nairobi, killing all those on board, an aviation source told AFP. The post Tourist helicopter crashes in Kenya, no survivors appeared first on Vanguard News.
…170,000 households, 580,000 residents to benefit …FG targets 6,000MW wheeling capacity by year-end By Mariam Eko LAGOS — The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded transmission facilities at four major substations in Lagos, adding about 360 megawatts (MW) to ...
There was a time when a weekend social gathering required quite a bit of coordination. You would agree on a time, trek down to the local community centre, town hall, or bustling neighbourhood plaza, and gather around a physical table. Whether it was a lively game of cards in a Br...
…Three million traditional worshippers expected for celebration LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents and visitors to participate in activities marking the 2026 Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day celebration. The Specia...
…Warns manufacturers, importers, distributors, retailers against regulatory sanctions ABUJA — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers to immediately withdraw consumer goods that do no...
Amaechi cited Nigerian newspapers owned by people from the South-South as an example, noting that their editorial teams typically reflect the diversity of the country. The post Uncle Sam will be remembered for being a detribalised Nigerian – Amaechi appeared first on Vangua...
Former Ekiti Governor Fayose praises President Tinubu’s magnanimity in the Osun election, contrasting it with alleged federal influence in the 2018 Ekiti p
Finance Minister Oyedele urges Nigerian states to strengthen Internally-Generated Revenue (IGR) and reduce reliance on federal allocations for sustainable
Four Nigerian nationals have been arrested in India over alleged involvement in a drug trafficking network, with narcotics worth approximately ₹15 crore (₦ 2.1 bn) recovered during a series of operations. The Hindu reported on Wednesday that the arrests followed coordinate...
Lagos State Government declares Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day for Isese Day celebrations. Learn about the cultural significance and activities
Delta State strengthens maritime security with a new vessel, SSV-KALI 3, to combat oil theft, illegal bunkering, and protect critical oil and gas assets.
Police in Ebonyi State have launched an investigation into the murder of an octogenarian, Onwe Ubochi, in Osege village. Read more about the Ebonyi murder.
The US is tightening Green Card rules with a stricter public charge test from September 18, 2026. Understand the new requirements for applicants.
The Nigerian Chamber of Commerce-USA (NICOCUSA) is partnering Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) and others read more Nigerian Chamber of Commerce-USA partners FMACTCE on the Afrocentric cultural expo
…Says opposition disunity has handed Tinubu advantage ABUJA — Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said Peter Obi’s decision to leave the African Democratic Congress (ADC) effectively ended his chances of winning the 2027 presidential election. Fayose said Obi a...
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections, the Nigeria civil society Situation Room has urged all stakeholders to build on the positive lessons of Osun