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Nigeria is increasing military cooperation with Benin and Niger to combat jihadist encroachment from the Sahel, the Defence Minister announced. Learn more
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has concluded its probe into the NNRA promotion dispute involving DG Yau Idris and a pioneer sta
Rival PDP factions, led by Wike and Turaki, clash over INEC nomination forms and candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. Get the full details on this inter
Nigeria’s exports soared to $1.218bn between January and May 2026, with container throughput more than doubling. Discover how Nigeria exports are boosting
Atiku Abubakar vows to pursue the 2027 presidency after a Federal High Court cleared David Mark’s leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Nigerian troops have dismantled an illegal arms factory in Kebbi, recovering AK-47 rifles and arresting two suspects. This operation disrupts weapon supply
Mastercard partners with Nigerian and South African governments to launch the Africa Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, strengthening cyber resilience acr
Argentina are among the favourites to retain their title and secure a fourth World Cup crown after Messi scored six times in three dominant group stage wins. The post Messi meeting the ‘game of our lives’, says Cape Verde coach appeared first on Vanguard News.
Australia or Egypt await in the last 16 if Argentina end the Cape Verde dream in Miami on Friday, while Switzerland or Colombia are likely quarter-final opponents for La Albiceleste. The post Cape Verde success isn’t accident, Scaloni warns Argentina appeared first on Vangu...
The attack reportedly occurred at about 1am on Thursday when the gunmen stormed a ranch in the community, shot dead its owner, identified simply as Benjamin, and rustled his cattle. The post Two killed as suspected herdsmen raid Benue community appeared first on Vanguard News.
Lionel Scaloni, the coach of Argentina, emphasizes the importance of taking Cape Verde seriously in their upcoming World Cup match. He urges his team to remain focused and not underestimate their opponents.
The DSS Director-General emphasizes the need for increased judicial and public support to effectively prosecute cybercrime in Nigeria. This initiative aims to deter offenders and promote accountability in the digital space.
An academic from Anchor University advocates for a 'Children's Journalism' program aimed at protecting minors from media-related harm. This initiative seeks to address issues of exploitation and digital trauma in the media landscape.
Former Oyo SSG Shuaib Oyedokun, at 91, encourages Nigerian youth to focus on hard work and discipline. His advice aims to inspire a generation towards a noble and fulfilling life.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has praised the Anambra State Government and AIRS for their efforts to ease the tax burden on manufacturers. However, there are concerns regarding the implications of these tax breaks.
President Tinubu encourages Team Nigeria to exceed their previous achievements at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, highlighting the importance of integrity in sports. His call aims to inspire athletes to perform at their best.
President Tinubu claims that recent economic reforms are stabilizing Nigeria's economy and boosting investor confidence. He acknowledges the challenges faced but emphasizes the positive outcomes of these difficult steps.
Kenneth Okonkwo praised Atiku Abubakar for acknowledging his contributions to nation-building despite past criticisms. He also credited Atiku for recognizing the potential of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Charles Soludo.
The Nigerian government is enhancing its anti-jihadist partnership with Benin and Niger, according to the Defence Minister. This collaboration follows reports of Beninese troops operating within Nigeria's borders.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized the decision to issue a red card to Nigerian player Folarin Balogun, claiming it negatively impacted the USA's performance in the World Cup. He has called for an appeal regarding the decision.
Chioma Uzodimma has urged traditional and religious leaders to take the lead in combating gender-based violence. She emphasized the importance of community leaders in changing harmful narratives that have persisted over generations.
ASUU has issued a warning of a potential strike due to the Ondo State Government's failure to honor a 2025 agreement. The union claims the government is aware of its obligations but has not acted accordingly.
Experts are urging the Nigerian government to boost clean cooking initiatives to meet climate goals. They highlight the health risks and environmental impact of continued reliance on polluting fuels by millions of households.
The win -- which could have been by a greater margin, with a disallowed goal and a free kick off the woodwork -- sets up a tantalising round-of-16 clash with either Portugal or Croatia. The post Spain Surge Past Austria To Reach World Cup Last 16 appeared first on Channels Televi...
"However, there are some areas in the Bill that need to be reviewed—areas that tend to make the proposed State Police appendages of the federal government." The post State police: Afenifere weighs in, urging NASS to make it independent appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu advocates for industrialization in West Africa, emphasizing the need for stronger value chains. His remarks were made during the inauguration of the ECOWAS headquarters.
A socio-political group and an aide to Senator Solomon Adeola are in conflict over the senator's citizenship status in Ogun West. This dispute arises as the 2027 governorship election approaches.
Governor Adeleke has pledged to complete the Ejigbo-Iwo Road and new health projects for Ejigbo residents following his re-election. This commitment aims to enhance infrastructure and health services in the area.
A Nigerian academic is advocating for increased funding for postgraduate education to enhance national development. He emphasizes the importance of investing in advanced research and human capital.
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has praised the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) for its digital advancements. NIPR is advocating for a stronger collaboration to improve road safety and public service delivery.