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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.
…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
…Residents allege six elders died amid tension over planned demolition By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — Residents of Ebenesi Community in Nnobi, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, have protested against the proposed demolition of their ancestral homes to pave the...
Soldiers of the 102 Guard Battalion, an elite unit of the Nigerian Army headquartered in Suleja, Niger State, have arrested 18 individuals described as “illegal miners” and recovered cash amounting to N2.4 million including operational tools. The post Soldiers arrest ‘illeg...
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has ordered an immediate ban on the conversion of green spaces, parks and gardens into commercial car dealership lots across Abuja. The post Flooding: Wike sets up taskforce, probes directors over abuse of green areas appeared ...
Funmi Ogundare and Ayodeji Ake The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has urged journalists to take the lead in educating residents on the benefits of mandatory health insurance, saying
ABUJA — Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as his “magnanimity” during the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, saying the President could have influenced the outcome if he had chosen to do so. Fa...
The Ogun State Government has declared Thursday as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Isese Day celebration. The declaration, according to the government, underscores the administration’s commitment to preserving
“Upon regaining consciousness, the suspect identified himself as Nnaji Chidiebere and stated that he had been alone at the scene,” the police said. The post Police arrest transformer vandal after rescuing him unconscious appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
“I salute a national icon. We are not marking another year but celebrating a monumental year,” Babangida said. The post IBB, Nwachukwu, Osoba, others pay tributes to Sam Amuka at Vanguard 40th anniversary appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Party to conduct primaries for restored constituencies, legislative bye-elections ABUJA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of primary elections ahead of the 2026 legislative bye-elections and the electi...
Speaking on Amuka’s career, Osoba said the veteran journalist had consistently demonstrated courage and innovation, recalling his involvement in the establishment of several media publications. The post Sam Amuka’s courage, editorial freedom shaped Vanguard newspapers –...
…Agency seizes 184.5kg cocaine, arrests two suspects in Lagos A Nigerian social media influencer, Afolabi Kazeem Micheal, popularly known as “KC Luxury”, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over his alleged links to an international cocaine...
Online gambling is now mainstream entertainment. The World Cup brought millions into sports betting. TikTok and Twitch have changed how younger audiences discover gambling content. Slots are one tap away. Roulette spins take seconds. A bet can be placed during a live match ...
By Emmanuel Iheaka OWERRI — The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, has said federal allocations alone cannot guarantee prosperity for states, urging governments to develop sustainable sources of revenue and drive economic growth. ...
…KPMG restructuring to align technical education with jobs, industry needs By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has launched a major restructuring of the Monotechnic and Technical Education Board, MBTE, as part of efforts to reposition N...
…Directs immediate processing of CATA arrears, moves to address ASUU demands By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — Gombe State Governor and Visitor to Gombe State University, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved an additional N148.762 million monthly subvention for the institution to...
In a statement signed on Wednesday by the POMR Spokesman, Idris Zekeri, the media office urged Nigerians to pay close attention to Obi’s message and assess all presidential candidates based on their records, ideas, competence and character. The post Peter Obi is ‘candidate of...
…Accuses FG of double standard over release of captured terrorists …Says APC risks PDP’s fate if it ignores history ..Promises to outperform Otti in all sectors By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The governorship candidate of the Action People’s Party (APP) in Abia State, G...
Police and soldiers blocked ex-servicemen from protesting at the Defence Ministry over unpaid pension adjustments. Read more about the ex-servicemen protes
FCT landlords and business owners demand urgent action from the FCT Administration to address worsening Abuja floods, calling for drainage desilting and a
The FCCPC has directed the recall of consumer goods with incomplete or misleading product labeling to protect consumers from health, safety, and economic r
Paul Pogba has been released by Monaco after an injury-plagued spell, ending his contract early. Learn more about Pogba’s career struggles.