deepening leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has exposed sharp divisions within the party, with rival factions trading accusations over legitimacy... The post 2027 crossfire: There is plot to truncate ADC—Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on Vanguard News.

As the conflict in the Middle East lingers, its impact is no longer confined to the region’s battlefields. The post IRAN war: Health sector under pressure as ‘drug prices surge 30 percent’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

In the dusty corridors of government offices in Jos and Abuja lie stacks of reports, thick, meticulously ... The post Plateau peace reports ‘buried’ as killings continue appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has urged Christians to emulate Christ’s virtues of humility, love, perseverance and compassion as they celebrate Easter. The governor who congratulated Christians in the State and Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Easter celebration said the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is the essence of the […]

ECOWAS has opened applications for multiple job vacancies across West Africa, inviting qualified candidates to apply immediately for roles in diverse sectors.

Every Tamuno, Dike and Hadi knows that the 2027 elections in Nigeria will be primarily between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The recent de-listing of ADC’s officials (Senator David Mark and former governor Rauf Aregbesola) from the INEC portal will not stop the gang-up against the APC. As […]

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has enjoined Nigerians to embrace peaceful coexistence, tolerance and mutual respect, regardless of faith or ethnicity. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja by his special adviser on media and publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, he urged all Christians to reflect on the values of love and […]

Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command, in synergy with other security forces, have rescued a kidnapped female victim and  neutralised a suspected kidnapper. The operatives also  recovered exhibits during the operation that took place in Udenu local government area on April 3. Spokesman of the Police in the state, SP Daniel Ndukwe who confirmed […]

The Bishop, Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Rt Rev (Prof) Samuel Ike, has decried the alarming rate of terrorism and killings in the country. He called  on the government to rise to its responsibility and tackle the ugly development. The cleric who also lamented the persistent hike in petroleum products prices, advocated what he described as […]

The Edo State government has dismissed criticisms from the Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), describing its leadership under Samson Isibor as lacking credibility and relevance. In an official response, the commissioner for Information, Prince Kassim Afegbua, questioned the legitimacy of the group and its long-standing leadership structure, characterizing it as ineffective in contributing to […]

The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has pledged support for the anti-drug abuse campaign led by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS’) Joint Campus Council (JCC), Cross River State chapter. He made the pledge yesterday in Calabar during a strategic meeting held between the university’s management and representatives of NANS. The vice chancellor […]

As power blackout grounds businesses in Akwa Ibom State in the last couple of months, Governor Umo Eno has  unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at transforming the state’s power sector. At a meeting with chairmen of the 31 local government areas and other power sector stakeholders, the governor expressed concern over the incessant energy […]

Senator Adenigba Fadahunsi has called on Christians across Nigeria to reflect deeply on the essence of Easter by embracing a life rooted in sacrifice, compassion and genuine love for one another. In a goodwill message made available to newsmen in Osogbo by his special adviser, Media, Sam Segun-Progress to commemorate the Easter celebration, the lawmaker […]

Over the past several weeks, we have taken a deep and honest journey through paraphilic disorders, conditions that are often misunderstood, rarely discussed openly, and sometimes quickly judged without proper understanding. From voyeuristic and exhibitionistic patterns to more complex conditions like paedophilia, fetishistic disorder, sexual masochism, sexual sadism, and most recently, frotteuristic disorder, one message […]

Political pressure groups have warned that Nigeria is dangerously drifting into chaos following what they called economic hardship and deliberate weakening of democratic institutions ahead of the 2027 general elections, saying the trend might truncate democratic governance in the country if it continues. At a media briefing in Lagos organized by groups under the aegis […]

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 50-year lease renewal for property owners in the Ikoyi-Obalende axis as part of the Obalende South-West Ikoyi Urban Regeneration Scheme. This was disclosed by the special adviser to the governor on e-GIS and Urban Development, Dr Olajide Babatunde, during the Obalende stakeholders’ meeting on lease renewal […]

A support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has called on Christians to embrace the virtues of sacrifice, humility and selflessness as they mark the Easter celebration. The group under the auspices of Asiwaju Mandate Group (AMG), said the season offers an opportunity for reflection on the teachings of Jesus Christ, […]

A health awareness mobilisation group, Campaign For Better Public Health (CBPH), has called on the Oyo State Ministry of Education and the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE) to urgently launch an investigation into the proliferation of illegal colleges of health in Oyo State. The body claimed that apart from the Oyo State College of […]

Four police officers and one hunter were killed yesterday while several houses were set ablaze in Boko Haram/ISWAP attacks in Nganzai, Nganzai local government area and Damasak in Mobbar local government area of Borno State. The attackers, according to a statement issued to newsmen by the Borno State police spokesman, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, deployed […]

The National Hajj Commission Of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed satisfaction with the arrangement by the Kebbi State in readiness for the airlifting of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj. NAHCON chairman, Ambassador Isma’il Ahmad, gave the commendation after inspecting the Hajj facilities in Birnin Kebbi Represented by the North West zonal commissioner of […]

The Sokoto State Police Command has presented a cheques of over N33 million to the families of deceased police officers as part of activities marking the 2026 National Police Week. The event is part of week-long activities in the state, ahead of the grand finale scheduled to hold at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. A total […]

The European Union (EU) Support to Social Safety Net (SOSAN) and other development partners in collaboration with the Kebbi State government has held a crucial state level- inception meeting to strategise on how Kebbi State will enjoy rapid development and achieve measurable drop in extreme poverty. Other development partners in the meeting include Oxfam, SOLIDARITEs […]

MultiChoice is shutting down Showmax as subscriptions end, but users can still access content on DStv Stream after migration of its African originals popular

Kebbi State Police Command has said it killed one bandit and recovered 33 rustled cows along Kamba-Kangiwa Road in Dandi local government area of the state. According to a statement by the command’s spokesman, SP Bashir Usman, the success story was as a result of the efforts by the Joint operation with the Nigerian Army’s […]

The Taraba State government has fixed April 17 to 18 as dates for the annual Nwonyo fishing festival to be held in Ibi local government area of the state. The chairman of the festival’s planning committee, Dr Manu Ishaku, said government’s commitment to hosting the event underscores its drive to promote cultural heritage and stimulate […]

In football, lasting tactical change has almost always come from individuals willing to challenge accepted ideas rather than refine them. At different points in the game’s history, certain managers have looked at the same players, the same pitches, and the same rules as everyone else, yet arrived at radically different conclusions about how football should […] The post The 5 Managers Who Completely Reinvented Football Tactics appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

When people refer to the most iconic football boots, they are usually referring to boots they have seen repeatedly in important matches, not to technical brochures or advertising claims. The idea of “iconic” in football footwear comes from visibility over time, from association with specific players, and from presence in matches that shaped how the […] The post The 10 Most Iconic Football Boots Ever And Who Wore Them appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Six cooperative societies have benefited from the Nasarawa State government’s ₦50 million interest-free loans in the third phase of the state’s financial inclusion intervention programme. The director general, Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Agency, Habiba Balarabe-Suleiman, led the disbursement exercise in Akwanga local government area of the state at the weekend. Similar interventions were extended […]

Natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have applauded efforts of the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, on the recognition of indigenous people as rightful owners of land in the nation’s capital. President of the Abuja Original Inhabitants and Youths Empowerment Organisation (AOIYEO), Commandant Isaac David, said in a statement yesterday that the natives were very […]

Wunmi Bewaji is a legal practitioner and former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. In Chief Awolowo’s March 28, 1986, letter, he famously declined to participate in the new social order debate that was ordered by Babangida. In declining, he predicted that it would be a fruitless search because the evils in the Nigerian […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria set the March 31, 2026 deadline for banks to meet new recapitalisation requirements, and the industry responded with a combination of determination, strategic maneuvering, and deep financial recalibration. This exercise was far more than a regulatory compliance measure; it was a moment of reckoning for every player in the Nigerian […] The post CBN Recapitalisation 2026: Which Nigerian Banks really survived the March 31 deadline? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Tension is brewing within the ranks of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Nasarawa State as its executive has moved against officials suspected to have meddled in the current national leadership crisis in the union. Crisis had emerged at the national headquarters of the union with both Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as […]

The Elders Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State has intensified the 2027 political conversation by calling for the emergence of a consensus governorship candidate from Kwara North. Addressing journalists yesterday in Ilorin, the chairman of the caucus,  Chief James Bamisaiye Ayeni, urged Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to immediately begin the process of […]

March 2026 did not begin with a single defining event, yet as the days unfolded, Nigeria found itself confronting an unusual concentration of controversies involving religious leaders. The country has long been home to some of the largest and most influential churches in Africa, with pastors occupying positions that extend beyond spiritual leadership into politics, […] The post Timeline of Major Pastor Scandals and Controversies in Nigeria appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Nigeria has endured decades of inconsistent electricity supply. The power sector has long been a source of frustration for both ordinary citizens and prominent figures like Pete Edochie. The nation’s electricity woes are complex and deeply rooted in historical, structural, and policy failures. Understanding how Nigeria arrived at this point requires tracing the evolution of […] The post Full breakdown of Nigeria’s chronic electricity problem — Origins, evolution, and Pete Edochie’s recent rant appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Nigeria’s projected population is 250 million, with few possibilities. Many Nigerians crave greener pastures, such as professional advancement or a better life. This motivated Nigerians to look into available opportunities across the Schengen area.  Visa plays a key role in the search for greener pastures. It is the official authorization issued by responsible authorities to […] The post JAPA: ‘Germany, France, …’ – Top 10 Stress-Free Visa Nations for Nigerians appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.