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SERAP urges INEC to protect voters and address political violence ahead of the Osun State governorship election, citing numerous incidents and fatalities.
Manchester City announce the signing of Argentina international goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille on a two-year deal. Find out more about Man City’s
Tragedy strikes Lake Kariba as an overcrowded ferry capsizes, claiming 44 lives. Learn more about the Zimbabwe ferry disaster and ongoing rescue efforts.
The Nigerian Law Society rejects the Chief Justice of Nigeria’s directive to ban the ‘Barrister’ title, citing no legal basis in existing legislation.
Deputy Spokesman Philip Agbese says the 10th House is collaborating with the executive on pro-people bills, including state police, to impact Nigerians’ li
Lagos State Police declare Folawiyo Alagbado and Ajibola Obateru wanted for the alleged murder of a woman in Ikoyi. Report any information on these Lagos m
INEC has added SDP governorship candidate, Dr. Francis Ajala, to the Osun election ballot following a court order. Get details on the updated ballot papers
AG Mortgage Bank Plc has significantly bolstered its liquidity position after investors completely snapped up its N3.97 billion Series 2 read more Investors snap up AG Mortgage Bank’s N3.97bn commercial paper with 100% subscription
The Y’ello Street Experience gives you a place to relive it, and create a new one The post Come With a Story, Leave With a Story appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Jumia Technologies has raised $50 million in equity funding co-led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Madagascar-based telecommunications conglomerate read more Jumia secures $50M to accelerate e-commerce expansion
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — Youths under the aegis of the Arewa Youth Assembly on Wednesday staged a rally in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, to commend President Bola Tinubu for the establishment of the 10 Division of the Nigerian Army in the state. Addressing journalists duri...
Osun State is barely days away from a governorship election that has already been shadowed by controversy. Earlier this week, read more 2027 Election Insights: Was the EFCC’s Osun account freeze a genuine anti-graft move or political interference?
By Chioma Obinna & Rotimi Ojomoyela The National Population Commission (NPC), National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have intensified efforts to ensure that every Ni...
Olajengbesi demanded an immediate retraction of the statements and an unequivocal public apology within 24 hours, after which legal proceedings would be instituted. The post Osun election: Adeleke’s campaign spokesman threatens N10bn suit against Fadahunsi appeared first on Van...
Letshego Microfinance Bank Nigeria has raised the maximum amount available under its EduLoan facility to ₦50 million, positioning the product read more Letshego raises EduLoan ceiling to ₦50m, accelerates digital banking push
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it has commenced the reproduction of ballot papers for the Osun State Governorship Election to accommodate the candidate of the Social Democratic Party SDP, Dr Francis Olugbenga Ajala, and his running ...
Oyo released over half of Amotekun’s capital budget and paid ₦1.84 billion in salaries in the first half of 2026, but spent nothing on the agency’s overhead despite rising security concerns. The post Makinde releases ₦3 billion for Amotekun projects in first half of 2026 ...
— Stop land grabbing, self-help in palaces— Provide intelligence, not act as security agencies By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The Ondo State Government has warned traditional rulers in the state against turning their palaces into detention centres or operating parallel cour...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened applications for the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, expanding the read more CBN opens regulatory sandbox to VASPs, fintechs, data-driven financial services
Thirteen candidates are contesting the 15 August Osun governorship election, but the race is largely shaping up as a contest among incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke, APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji and former House of Assembly Speaker Najeem Salaam of the ADC. The post #OsunDecides...
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — OVER 200 people living with disabilities and indigent women in Kuje community of the Federal Capital Territory, FTC, Abuja, on Tuesday benefited from the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN Foundation. Nati...
The Nigeria Police Force has declared two men, Ajibola Obateru and Folawiyo Balogun Alagbado, wanted over alleged conspiracy and murder in the Ikoyi axis of Lagos State. The post Police declare two men wanted over alleged Ikoyi murder appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Christopher Ameh BAUCHI — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to take a decisive stand on the direction of the country ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi made the call on Tuesday while delivering a goo...
By Alumona UkwuezeENUGU —-The Enugu State Government has approved an increase in the minimum wage of staff of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), from N32,000 to N82,000 monthly, effective September 1, 2026. The approval was contained in a letter si...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has deployed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG Ishyaku Mohammed, to Osun State to coordinate security operations for the governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. The post Osun election: IGP Dis...
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Two persons have been killed while another sustained injuries in fresh attacks on Berom communities in Plateau State, the Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) has said. The attacks occurred on Tuesday night in at least four locations, including Gwa-Weren...
The mother of Afrobeats star, Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, Nene Aderibigbe, has promoted her daughter’s forthcoming ”Starr Girl” album on the streets of Lagos ahead of its Friday release. The post Ayra Starr’s mother promotes ‘Starr Girl’ alb...
Osun State Police Command arrests 10 suspects in Modakeke and Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, for attempted murder, unlawful possession of firearms, and cult
The Federal Government begins distributing starter packs to 18,510 Nigerians trained under the Renewed Hope Vocational and Skills Training Programme.
Uchenna Kanu reveals Super Falcons players skipped meals after their WAFCON quarter-final loss to Cameroon, impacting their 2027 World Cup hopes.