A Labour Party faction has officially presented Dr. Chibuzo Okereke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, citing broad consensus. Read More: https://punchng.com/lp-faction-unveils-presidential-candidate/

Afrobeats star Davido urges Nigerian celebrities, including himself, to speak up against growing insecurity and injustice in the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/we-need-to-speak-up-davido-faults-celebrities-silence-on-insecurity-injustice/

Appeal Court upholds nullification of Rivers APC congresses that produced Tony Okocha. The party downplays the judgment’s impact on the executive. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-apc-downplays-appeal-court-judgment-sacking-okocha/

The Federal Government highlights women dairy farmers as critical to Nigeria’s food security and dairy sector growth, announcing new policies and investmen Read More: https://punchng.com/women-dairy-farmers-key-to-food-security-livestock-growth-fg/

The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has adopted Mrs. Anita Zugwai-Chukwu as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, aiming for people-cent Read More: https://punchng.com/ypp-unveils-female-presidential-flagbearer/

Nigeria’s Super Eagles triumph over Jamaica with a dominant 3-0 victory in the 2026 Unity Cup final, securing their fourth title in the competition. Read m Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-defeat-jamaica-3-0-to-win-unity-cup/

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has denied reports that he has already chosen a candidate for the Rivers State governorship election in 2027. Speaking at a luncheon for members of the newly formed Rainbow Coalition in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike said the coalition has only agreed to support President […]

Senator Elisha Abbo, who represented Adamawa North Senatorial District in the 9th Senate, has emerged as the Labour Party’s governorship candidate for Adamawa State ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections. The post 2027: Senator Elisha Abbo emerges LP gov candidate in Adamawa appeared first on Vanguard News.

The operation took place in Lokoja Local Government Area following intelligence reports that armed criminals were preparing to carry out abductions around Jakura II Community.

Gauff insisted afterwards that being the defending champion had not affected her play, unlike in 2024 when she went into the US Open as the title-holder. The post Defending Champion Coco Gauff Eliminated From French Open appeared first on Channels Television.

Akaninyene Eretus has told detectives that he killed two men to avenge the deaths of his parents and two elder brothers during a communal crisis nearly 29 years ago. The post ‘I killed to avenge my parents, brothers’, says suspected serial killer appeared first on Vanguard News.

IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu approves the promotion of 17,952 junior police officers nationwide, enhancing welfare and morale within the Nigeria Police Force. Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-promotes-17952-junior-police-officers-nationwide/

According to her, President Bola Tinubu is working tirelessly to ensure that insecurity in the country is curbed. The post Nigeria can’t be intimidated by insurgents – First lady ‎ appeared first on Vanguard News.

According to the statement, 165 Sergeants were elevated to the rank of Inspector, 73 Corporals to the rank of Sergeant, and 17,714 Constables to the rank of Corporal in the promotion exercise, which cuts across Commands and Formations nationwide

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said Rivers State will continue to support President Bola Tinubu. He pointed to the significant federal appointments and development projects the state has received under the current administration. Wike stated this on Saturday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, during a luncheon organised by the Rainbow […] 2027: Rivers has no option but to back Tinubu – Wike

Defending champion Coco Gauff has been knocked out of the French Open in the third round after a dramatic defeat to Anastasia Potapova. Read more here. Read More: https://punchng.com/defending-champion-gauff-exits-french-open-in-third-round/

While assuring Nigerians that the current challenges would eventually be overcome, she urged citizens to remain steadfast in prayer.

Police on Saturday arrested dozens of people in clashes that erupted in the French capial as thousands poured onto the streets during Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League final victory. The post Dozens arrested in Paris clashes on PSG victory night – Police appeared first on Vanguard News.

This was Arsenal's second appearance in the competition's final, 20 years after the first in which they lost against Barcelona in Paris. The post PSG Best Team In The World, Says Arsenal’s Arteta After Champions League Defeat appeared first on Channels Television.

The National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party, YPP, Comrade Bishop Amakiri, has said that the party is not collapsing into the All Progressives Congress, APC Addressing reporters in Abuja during the ratification of it candidates by the party’s leadership in Abuja, the YPP boss also responded to the general belief that since the death […] 2027: We remain strong despite Ifeanyi Ubah’s death, not collapsing into APC – YPP

Gospel singer Steve Crown and wife Ruth Thomas celebrate the birth of their first child. Discover the joyous announcement and well wishes for the couple. Read More: https://punchng.com/gospel-singer-steve-crown-welcomes-first-child-with-wife/

Former Liverpool manager Arne Slot has spoken publicly for the first time since leaving the club, thanking Liverpool and its supporters for their support during his two years at Anfield.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder of the Godwin Obla Foundation, Godwin Obla, has attributed the failure of the Idoma people to produce a governor in Benue State since its creation in 1976 to a combination of demographic disadvantage and persistent political divisions among the Idoma elite. Obla stated this on Saturday while delivering […] Why Idoma has never produced Benue governor since 1976 — Obla

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the promotion of 17,952 junior police officers across the country as part of efforts to boost personnel welfare, reward diligence, and enhance professionalism within the Nigeria Police Force. The post IG promotes 17,952 junior police officers nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News.

The convicted priest, a naturalised US citizen, was ordained in Nigeria in 1993 and later served in Catholic parishes in Texas and Louisiana, two neighbouring states in the US. The post Nigerian-born Catholic priest convicted in US for sexually assaulting women appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria's Super Eagles were crowned Unity Cup champions for a record fourth time after a dominant 3-0 victory over Jamaica in the final.

Prominent chieftains and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State have presented Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the gubernatorial candidate of the party to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. DAILY POST reports that the APC chieftains presented Alli to Tinubu on Saturday evening. Our correspondent reports that Alli currently represents Oyo South Senatorial District in the […] Oyo 2027: APC leaders present Alli to Tinubu 

“We are not going to have a presidential candidate in our party, but we are open to an alliance,” Mohammed said. The post 2027: We won’t field presidential candidate, open to alliance — NNPP appeared first on Vanguard News.

Only one manager has won more UEFA Champions League trophies than Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique. This follows PSG’s triumph against Arsenal in the Champions League final on Saturday. Enrique guided the Parisians to win back-to-back Champions League titles on Saturday night in Budapest. Enrique’s side won on penalty shoot-out after the match ended in […] UCL: Only one manager has won more trophy than PSG coach Luis Enrique

The statement did not mention if there were any injuries aboard the Lian Star following the strike. The post US Military Strikes Gambia-Flagged Ship Violating Iran Blockade appeared first on Channels Television.

The Super Eagles successfully defended their Unity Cup title following a 3-0 victory over Jamaica at the Valley on Saturday. Head coach Éric Chelle  made just one change to the side that started the semi-final victory over Zimbabwe with Rafiu Durosinmi replacing Philip Otele. Nigeria pinned the Jamaicans back in the opening minutes, and scored the […] Super Eagles thrash Jamaica to retain Unity Cup 

Gospel music minister BBO has married fellow singer Tolamise Taiwo in a beautiful ceremony. See photos and videos from the BBO wedding. Read More: https://punchng.com/gospel-singer-bbo-weds-fellow-minister-tolamise-taiwo/

Arsenal fans who packed out pubs across north London hoping to witness their team win the Champions League for the first time were left dejected following Saturday’s painful defeat by Paris Saint-Germain. But they insisted they were still looking forward to celebrating the club’s first Premier League title in 22 years when the club will […] The post ‘Gutted’ Arsenal fans lament Champions League loss appeared first on Vanguard News.

Following a 1-1 draw after extra-time, PSG clinched the Champions League for a second consecutive season with a 4-3 shoot-out victory. The post PSG best team in the world, Arteta admits appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The Super Eagles successfully defended their Unity Cup title with a commanding 3-0 victory over Jamaica at The Valley on Saturday, Prompt News Online reports. Head coach Éric Chelle made just one change to the side that started the semi-final win over Zimbabwe, with Rafiu Durosinmi replacing Philip Otele in the [...]

“My romantic relationship was beautiful but a little quite manipulative. So much pressure. Knowing the world puts so much pressure on me but coming back home is where you want to feel relieved but when you come back home and you are getting more pressure, it’s a different story. For now, I’m done,” he said.