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FCT Police Command arrests 40 suspects for traffic robbery, armed robbery, and kidnapping in Abuja. Learn more about the crackdown on Abuja crime.
Bernardo Silva joins Real Madrid, stating playing for the 15-time European champions ‘is not for everyone.’ Discover his pride in joining the club.
FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, warns officers against holding suspects beyond 24 hours without a court warrant, emphasizing due process and lega
INEC has scheduled September 19, 2026, for bye-elections in Sakwa and Disina constituencies, Bauchi State. Get details on the timetable and security arrang
Weak data protection systems in Nigerian states could deter investors, warns NDPC. Learn how strong data protection builds trust and attracts foreign inves
Ekiti State Government approves ₦3 billion for a new High Court Office Complex in Ado Ekiti, enhancing judicial services and accommodating new judges.
Nigeria’s Defence Minister assures protesting military veterans that the Federal Government will address their demands for pension adjustments and welfare
President Tinubu has directed EFCC-recovered funds and unclaimed dividends be channeled to the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to sustain the studen
UNICEF urges Borno and Federal Governments to intensify efforts for the release of 78 schoolchildren abducted in Borno State communities.
Bauchi Police Command arrests Abubakar Sanusi for railway vandalism, recovering stolen railway slippers. Investigation ongoing to apprehend other syndicate
A case of mad cow disease (BSE) has been confirmed on a UK farm. Learn about the disease, its symptoms, and the swift actions taken to protect public healt
Discover the 10 new EPL players set to make a big impact this season. From rising stars to established talents, find out who to watch in the Premier League
The Bayelsa State Electricity Regulatory Agency (BYERA) has issued a 20-year electricity distribution licence to the Bayelsa Electricity Distribution Company Limited (BYEDC), marking a major step in the state’s effort to establish a locally regulated electricity market. The pos...
….Flags off Tinubu’s second-term bid in South-South, congratulates Adeleke By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa YENAGOA — Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has urged politicians and their supporters to ensure that campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections are issue-based,...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presided over a meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House, Abuja, his first council meeting since June 29, 2026. The meeting commenced with the national anthem shortly after the President arrived at the Council Chamber at...
“Please, continue to pray with us; we believe strongly that, with your prayers, our prayers, and the mercy of the Almighty God....” The post Kosoko, Quadri explain why ailing Ogogo can’t be moved despite numerous help offers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has marked the third anniversary of the death of his mother, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun. The post Wizkid marks third anniversary of mother’s passing appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has tightened regulations guiding official foreign travels by government appointees, warning that none of its appointees will be allowed to embark on official trips abroad without prior approval from the Office of the Secretary to the...
Five time Grammy Award winning Beninese singer and songwriter Angélique Kidjo has become the first Black African artist and first read more How Angélique Kidjo became Africa’s first Hollywood Walk of Fame star recipient
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Women for 35% Initiative of the AJU Morgan Elumelu Foundation has condemned the impeachment of the Chairman of Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Hon. Alice Tangi Allen, by the state House of Assembly. The foundation described the develop...
…..calls policy a direct threat to press freedom A coalition of labor unions and higher education groups in the United read more US labour union groups sue Trump over visa limits on foreign journalists, students
The Nigerian Army has deepened its commitment to the welfare and post-service wellbeing of its personnel with the commencement of read more Army strengthens personnel welfare with career transition programme for senior officers
* Says women’s inclusion is not charity but growth strategy Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Presidency on Wednesday warned that Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy cannot be
Gunners boss Mikel Arteta has been chasing a centre-back since the end of last season and appears set to land Konsa after returning with an improved offer. The post Arsenal agree to sign Aston Villa defender Konsa appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Peter Duru PORT HARCOURT — The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has urged Nigerian journalists to protect the dignity, privacy and safety of children in news reports, warning that careless reporting could expose vulnerable children to stigma, ...
Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has called for stronger collaboration between the police and the media, describing both institutions as inseparable partners in promoting security and keeping Nigerians informed. The post Police, media twins that cannot be separated ??...
Despite its huge potential, the Nigerian insurance sector has been dogged by low public trust, undercapitalisation, and perceived slow or read more Insurance sector reforms: An overview of the oversight obligations of the board of insurance companies in Nigeria
Prominent Nigerians from the political, military, business and media circles are gathered in Lagos as Vanguard marked its 40th anniversary read more Nigeria’s political, business leaders gather for Vanguard 40th anniversary
Oyetola stated that the development is also expected to make Nigerian ports more attractive to international shipping lines, encourage increased shipping activity, and contribute to greater trade, investment, employment opportunities, and port revenues. The post US Coast Guard li...
Francis Clifford Smith, who spent more than seven decades behind bars after being convicted of murder and was spared execution eight times, has died at the age of 101. Smith, who was believed to be the longest-serving prisoner in the United States, died in June at a care facility...