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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya (SAN) makes history as the first elected female NBA President. Her triumph inspires women in leadership and the legal professio
NABTEB announces the commencement of 2026 selection and placement for qualified candidates into technical colleges nationwide. Learn more about the process
Nigerian troops have arrested six suspected terrorist logistics suppliers in the North-East, disrupting their supply chains and seizing crucial materials.
Nollywood actress Destiny Etiko reveals she lost N5 million betting on the 2026 World Cup final, vowing to quit gambling after the experience.
Former Warri Refinery MD, Jimoh Yisawu, granted ₦500m bail by Abuja Federal High Court in ongoing money laundering trial. Read details of the charges.
Canadian rapper Drake has lost a $1.5 million (more than N2 billion) bet after Argentina were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The post Rapper Drake loses over N2bn bet after Argentina lost to Spain appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Approves extra 4,698 teachers for Smart Green Schools …Activates all isolation centres over Congo Ebola outbreak The Enugu State Government will on Tuesday distribute farm inputs to 63,000 smallholder farmers across the state to boost agricultural production this farming sea...
Villa moved for Gomes after Chelsea agreed to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Unai Emery's side. The post Aston Villa sign £38m Joao Gomes from Wolves appeared first on Vanguard News.
Four police officers have been arrested in Abuja for extorting N53,000 from the ICPC Chairman. This incident highlights ongoing issues of police extortion
Cross River State has exempted women and elderly commercial drivers from vehicle registration and daily operational levies. This initiative aims to provide financial relief and support to these groups.
Seyi Tinubu and his children had a memorable encounter with popular streamer IShowSpeed at the FIFA Club World Cup final. The moment has gone viral, showcasing a fun interaction between the Tinubu family and the American influencer.
A tragic boat capsizing in Jigawa has resulted in one death and 39 individuals reported missing. Search and rescue efforts are currently underway to locate the missing farmers.
Emergency responders in Kaduna have effectively contained a gas tanker leak without any reported casualties. The swift action ensured the safety of the surrounding community.
The United States has imposed sanctions on Sudan due to allegations of chemical weapons use by its government. This action highlights the ongoing international response to the conflict in Sudan.
Troops in Borno forest have detained a Sudanese man suspected of terrorism and a Ghanaian woman for illegal immigration. The arrests are part of ongoing security operations in the region.
Kwara State Government has ordered the demolition of a dilapidated two-storey building in Ilorin due to fears of a potential collapse. This action aims to ensure public safety and prevent any possible accidents.
Discover 12 key facts about Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, the second female president of the Nigerian Bar Association and the first to be directly elected.
Spain has claimed the 2026 FIFA World Cup title by defeating Argentina. This victory highlights Spain's dominance in international football.
IShowSpeed humorously asked Seyi Tinubu for a Nigerian passport during a meeting at the World Cup, eliciting laughter. His lighthearted comment was shared widely on social media.
…Industrial city to house 15 industrial/commercial facilities Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, has received John Ezeobi, Chairman of Zobis read more Soludo receives Ezeobi’s Anambra industrial city plan to boost manufacturing
France forward becomes the first player to win two World Cup Golden Boots, while champions Spain sweep the Golden Ball, read more World Cup Awards 2026: Mbappé makes history as Spain dominate FIFA’s individual honours
Nigerian athletes Oluwafemiayo and Ajayi are set to lead a strong team at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The event will showcase around 3,000 competitors from 74 nations across various sports.
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has re-elected Nigeria's Ibietan and two others to lead the organization. The renewed mandate includes governance reforms to enhance APRA's reach and support Africa's digital transformation agenda.
The figure haunts every economic discussion in Abuja: one trillion dollars. President Bola Tinubu has made it the benchmark of read more Nigeria’s Economic Future Takes Flight: How Kuku’s air cargo reform is unlocking the trillion-dollar goal
Traditional rulers and key stakeholders in Owutu-Edda, Edda Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, have endorsed the construction of the proposed read more Ebonyi monarchs, stakeholders back Edda regional market, dismiss demolition rumours
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has ordered an emergency desilting operation in Uyo, expecially along Ikot Ekpene Road read more Eno orders emergency desilting of drainages to tackle floods in Uyo
The US has expanded its military operations against Iran amid renewed conflict in the Middle East. This escalation has led to a surge in oil prices as tensions rise over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
The police said the separate operations took place in Funtua and Musawa local government areas on 17 and 19 July. The post Police rescue abducted woman, recover 15 rustled cattle in Katsina appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Oil prices have decreased after reaching a monthly high, following Iran's confirmation of ongoing communications with the US through intermediaries. This development comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Prince Adeyemi Matthew Adeniyi revealed that a fraudulent agency infiltrated the Federal Government's budget system. He explained the circumstances despite his prior arrest before the appropriation process.