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Governor Fubara calls on all parties to respect the Rivers peace process, emphasizing its importance for development and the state’s newfound ‘state of res
LAWMA and the Lagos State Police Command are strengthening their collaboration to combat illegal waste dumping and protect waste management personnel in La
Anambra First Lady, Dr. Nonye Soludo, announces a free one-month computer training program for youths and students in Anambra to boost digital skills.
Governor Aliyu attributes Sokoto’s development projects and palliatives to increased funding from the Federal Government under Tinubu’s administration.
Pelumi Olajengbesi, Adeleke’s campaign spokesman, vows to defeat long-serving Rep Oluwole Oke in the Osun 2027 election, citing recent governorship results
Ebola cases in DR Congo have surpassed 5,000, making it the country’s worst outbreak. Africa CDC warns of high spread risk amid ongoing conflict.
Viral TikTok sensation, London Bus Aunty, announces a bus stop has been named in her honour by Transport for London. Read more about this exciting news!
The Federal Government calls on South Africa to end xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Nigerians, urging stronger migration governance and responsib
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, challenges youths to become problem solvers and leverage opportunities, highlighting the state’s commitment to youth
President Tinubu’s FEC has approved a committee to draft a five-year strategic defence plan, enhancing Nigeria’s security. Learn more about this crucial de
FUOYE management refutes claims of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Joshua Ogunwole’s arrest following his role as Osun election returning officer.
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called for a fundamental shift in Nigeria’s education system towards Vocational and Technical Education (VTE), saying the country’s overreliance
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday directed that all funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) be channelled into the Nigerian Education Loan Fund
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has set his sights on the Ballon d'Or after receiving his second European Golden Shoe in Munich on Wednesday. The post Golden Shoe winner Kane hopes for Ballon d’Or after ‘best season ever’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Our Correspondent ABUJA — The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 5,021, with 2,378 deaths recorded in the country’s latest outbreak, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Wednesday. Th...
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would meet Kim Jong Un later this year, seeking to revive the bond he claims to have struck with the leader of nuclear-armed North Korea in his first term. The post Trump says will meet North Korea’s Kim later this year appea...
By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — There was pandemonium on Wednesday at the Bridge Head area of Onitsha, Anambra State, following the alleged shooting of two persons by policemen at the popular Ogbogwu Market Junction. The incident reportedly caused a blockade of the Onitsha end of th...
Entertainment rganisers have announced the cancellation of a UAE concert by US singer Christina Aguilera and a festival featuring Shakira in Abu Dhabi, amid the ongoing Middle East war. The post Shakira, Christina Aguilera concerts in Abu Dhabi cancelled appeared first on Vanguar...
She said the directive is aimed at protecting residents from unsafe and illegal medical practices and strengthening the regulation of private health facilities in the state. The post Kano govt bans IV fluid, blood transfusion at patent medicine stores appeared first on Premium Ti...
…LASCOPA begins monitoring, enforcement By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has raised the alarm over the alleged manipulation of production and expiry dates on expired and near-expired prod...
According to Ningi, the meeting was summoned to unravel reasons behind dismal performances of Nigerian football teams in recent times. The post Senate frowns at NFF, NSC over dismal performances of Nigeria Soccer teams appeared first on Vanguard News.
…says digital system, stricter controls blocking leakages By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has disclosed that its procurement reforms, benchmarking and tighter controls saved the Federal Government about N1.5 trillion between 2025 and the first ...
By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar CALABAR — A middle-aged man, identified as Emmanuel Akposi, has been declared wanted after allegedly dousing his elderly mother with fuel and setting her ablaze at Ojo community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The victim, identi...
The minister said a key focus is reviewing the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, to identify fake agencies and ghost employees. The post FEC approves forensic audit to identify fake agencies, ghost employees appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has approved more than N530 million for interventions in the education sector, support for Gombe State University (GSU) and the relocation of Tudun Hatsi Market in the state capital. The approvals, acco...
US-based Nigerian rapper, MsJorji has accused dancer and entertainer Iweh Pascal Odinala, popularly known as Poco Lee, of attempting to sexually assault her and a female friend at his apartment in Dallas, Texas, in 2024. The post Rapper Ms Jorji accuses Poco Lee of attempted sexu...
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026.According to a release
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The Kaduna State Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter, to embrace dialogue in resolving its grievances rather than resorting to threats of strike, saying industrial action sh...
He described it as the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak to date. The post WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak remains far from control appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
UNCCD COP is one of the three Rio Conventions. The other two are the CBD COP (the Biodiversity COP) and the well-known Climate Change COP (UNFCCC COP) The post Reporter’s Diary: Reporting COP17 from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.