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Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi commends the Nigerian Army for establishing the 262 Tank Battalion, a major step towards strengthening Jigawa security an
Todd Blanche, Trump’s ex-lawyer, moves closer to becoming US Attorney General after Senate panel approval. Learn about the concerns and controversies surro
Northern Senators commend President Tinubu’s approval of a new military pay rise (30-80%) for Nigerian Armed Forces, effective Sept 1, 2026, boosting moral
Nigeria’s Defence Minister calls for unified ECOWAS Sahel security alliance to combat terrorism, insurgency, and transnational crimes across West Africa.
Mounting pressure from aggrieved Nigerian workers has compelled the Federal Ministry of Finance to convene an emergency meeting with the leadership of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council, JNPSNC, as growing economic hardship continues to fuel nationwide disconte...
Judge Joyce Abdulmalik granted the forfeiture application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), holding that Mr Malami and others laying claim to the assets failed to prove they lawfully acquired them. The post Malami’s forfeited Kano residence deserted, b...
While commending Sen. Dickson for the peerless political brinkmanship and the high sense of discipline and leadership he showed and continues to show, Nwaogu, a member of the 8th Senate, made an appeal to party members, aspirants and candidates: The post INEC list: NDC candidates...
Many people spend their entire careers building a job. Few deliberately build a name. Jobs will come and go. Positions will change. But a trusted professional reputation continues to create opportunities long after business cards and office doors have changed. The ultimate goal i...
Gagdi stressed that the National Assembly would not violate the constitutional principle of separation of powers by attempting to override a subsisting judicial order. The post PFIPC Probe: Reps to interrogate Adeyemi in undisclosed location appeared first on Vanguard News.
There has been quite some drama out there in the lead up to Nigeria’s 2027 general elections and one of the most outstanding episodes would be the unending, protracted feud between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his former running mate, former Vice-President, Waziri Ati...
The stock market closed on a negative note on Tuesday, reversing the gains recorded in the previous trading session as investors lost N599 billion. The post Equities market reverses gains, investors lose N599bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
The survey conducted by Invictus Africa found that 64.4 per cent of respondents would vote for a woman in 2027, while 74.3 per cent would support a young candidate but often do not see them on the ballot. The post Survey challenges voter rejection narrative on women, youth, PWDs ...
The Federal Government has flagged off the N178bn Kaduna (Mando)-Birnin Gwari Road reconstruction, a strategic project to boost security and trade.
Mauricio Pochettino extends his contract as USA men’s national team coach until the 2030 World Cup, aiming to build on 2026 success. Read more about Pochet
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is set to hold a crisis meeting with senior FIFA officials in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday read more FIFA crisis deepens as Infantino meets senior staff over failed FFE plan
According to him, the highest increment for junior personnel is a direct recognition of those who bear the greatest burden in the nation's counter-insurgency and internal security operations. The post Buratai hails Tinubu over pay rise for military personnel appeared first on Van...
The naira held steady in the official foreign exchange (FX) market on Tuesday, supported by improved market liquidity and stronger read more Naira holds steady on improved FX liquidity
Junior soldiers, who make up much of the military’s frontline fighting force, received the largest percentage increase, suggesting the government is directing the biggest pay improvements to personnel most actively engaged in combat operations. The post Tinubu approves up to 80...
A graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Collins told the committee that he first met Adeyemi in Ogbomoso in December 2024 during a programme in their hometown. The post PFIPC probe: Businessman tells Reps how he paid Adeyemi N400m for contract appeared firs...
The NRS said the new framework is intended to provide certainty for taxpayers while improving compliance and ensuring that Nigeria's rapidly growing virtual asset ecosystem is brought within the country's tax net. The post Nigerian govt issues guidelines on taxation of cryptocurr...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of NNPC Limited's $3.3 billion oil-backed pre-export finance facility through a new $4.5 billion arrangement. The post Economic Council approves $4.5b crude oil backed loan refinance for NNPC appeared first on Va...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the House of Representatives of undermining the Constitution in its handling of the read more ADC seeks fresh House of Reps vote over irregularities on state police
The reopening follows the temporary closure of the runway after an Enugu Air aircraft veered off the runway on 23 July, disrupting flights at Benin Airport. The post Benin runway reopened after 12-day closure over Enugu Air incident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
THE Federal Government has concluded plans to roll out a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across Nigeria in the coming weeks, in a major digital infrastructure drive designed to expand broadband access nationwide. The post FG to rollout 90,000km fibre optic network – Ti...
The incoming world is asking critical new questions that Africa must answer by its practice, in order to fully realise the fruitful benefits of the next few decades. A significant part of that is a critical process of decolonisation. We must realise what Africa can do without the...
The former Rivers State governor faulted the Presidency's criticism of Catholic leaders after the meeting, insisting there was nothing wrong with their comments. The post Amaechi accuses presidency of insulting Catholic Church appeared first on Vanguard News.
*NCC boss lauds Mbah’s smart schools, infrastructure, digital capacity initiatives In a major boost to President Bola Tinubu’s digital economy agenda, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Enugu State
NERC's Commercial Performance Factsheet for May 2026 showed that the DisCos received electricity worth N328.95 billion during the month, representing an 8.58 per cent increase from April. The post Consumers paid N208.15bn for electricity in May – NERC appeared first on Vanguard...
Cup-holders Nigeria have their eyes trained hard on a ticket to the quarter-finals as they confront Egypt in Wednesday’s final match of Group C of the Women Africa Cup of Nations finals. The post WAFCON: Super Falcons in must-win tie against Egypt appeared first on Vanguard New...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told broadcaster CNBC "there is a chance we may have a deal" in the coming hours, echoing remarks from President Donald Trump the day before. The post US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done ‘today or tomorrow’ appeared first on ...