Dangote Sugar Plc has announced Mr Thabo Mabe, a South African, as its new Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. This follows the sudden resignation of Mr Ravindra Singhvi, an Indian. The company disclosed this in a shareholders’ notice on Tuesday, in compliance with Nigerian Exchange Limited regulations. Mabe’s appointment takes effect from December […] Dangote Sugar announces South African Mabe as CEO after Singhvi resignation

President Bola Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government and assure parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government will ensure their quick release. The post Tinubu assures of safe return of kidnapped Kebbi school girls appeared first on Vanguard News.

President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit Kebbi State on Wednesday to sympathise with the state government. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president assured parents and guardians of the kidnapped schoolgirls that the government would ensure their swift release. He commended Governor […] Tinubu sends Shettima to Kebbi over schoolgirls’ abduction

Two African countries have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup quarter-final stage in Qatar. This follows the conclusion of the final Round of 16 fixtures stage fixtures played on Tuesday. DAILY POST reports that the two countries that have reached the knockout stage are Burkina Faso and Morocco. Burkina Faso and Morocco advanced to […] FIFA U-17 World Cup: Two African countries qualify for quarter-final stage

Content creator and actor Kehinde Adams, popularly known as Lege Miami, has apologised to Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali after referencing the footballer’s late father in a social media post.

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the call for foreign invasion of Nigeria by the new national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, Turaki called on the United States President, Donald Trump, to save Nigerian democracy which, according to him, was in […]

Francis Nnamdi Ikwuegbu is a senior lecturer, Fine and Applied Art Department, Imo State University Owerri. And, also a professor of Anthropology. In this interview with Ikechi Elenwoke, He delved… The post How I Built Ijele Masquerade In America – Ikwuegbu  appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

“Churches have been burned, families have been torn apart, and entire communities live in fear constantly, simply because of how they pray. Sadly, this problem is...

Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has visited Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara, who is currently on death row after being convicted for blasphemy, at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. Sowore disclosed the visit in a strongly worded post on his verified Facebook page on Tuesday, where he alleged that the cleric’s conviction was […]

“Turaki’s call is not only an admission of the PDP’s incapacity to manage its internal contradictions, it must be taken as a final certification of the PDP’s demise." The post APC slams new PDP chairman over call for foreign intervention in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

German football legend Lothar Matthaus has chosen Lionel Messi over Cristiano Ronaldo. Matthaus said he is a fan of Messi because of his style of football. He also admitted that Messi is a different type of player compared to Ronaldo. “I don’t like to say that Messi is better than [Cristiano] Ronaldo. It is very […] ‘I’m a fan of Messi’ – Lothar Matthaus

"the work before this committee is important because these facilities represent public wealth that must serve the country

It added that “the heightened desperation of the PDP and other opposition leaders is now clear for all to see,” warning that Turaki’s remarks show “how far they are willing to go, even to the extent of actively seeking destructive intervention of foreign powers on Nigerian soil in order to serve their sinister political agenda.”

Five eminent Nigerians were Sunday night honoured at the the 28th edition of the Zik Prize in Leadership Awards in Lagos for their immeasurable contributions to the development of the… The post Mbah, Adeleke, Abdulrazaq, Balogun, Akpani Honoured As 28th Edition Of Zik Awards Holds In Lagos appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Content creator and actor Kehinde Adams, popularly known as Lege Miami, has responded to Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali after the footballer warned him against mentioning his late father during online criticism of the national team. The post You make lots of mistakes, only trying to correct you – Lege Miami replies Nwabali appeared first on Vanguard News.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has threatened to beat up social media personality Kehinde Adams, more popularly known as Lege Miami, over comments he made about his late father. Lege Miami had criticised several players in the Nigeria national team after they failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Although he singled out […] I’ll beat you mercilessly – Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali warns Lege Miami

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has restated Nigeria’s readiness to do business with the rest of the world, saying ongoing reforms undertaken by the administration of President Bola Tinubu across different sectors were opening new opportunities for investments. “There is no better time to invest in Nigeria. You have come at the right time […]

The statement declared that "a new date for the reception will be announced later."

Popular Nigerian disc jockey Kudirat Gbemisola, known professionally as DJ Kulet, has admitted that she used to steal when she was younger. DJ Kulet made the disclosure in a snippet of her latest interview with actress Biola Adebayo on the Talk to B podcast. Speaking about her childhood experiences, she confessed: “I used to steal […] I used to steal gold from my mum’s friends – DJ Kulet

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has strongly condemned the deadly assault on a Government Girls’ School in the Maga community of Kebbi State, which claimed the life of the… The post UNICEF Condemns Attack On Kebbi Girls’ School, Demands Release Of Abducted Pupils appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

November 18, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed slightly lower today as cautious trading and mild sell pressure across select sectors pulled the broader indices into negative territory. Market capitalisation slipped from N92.328 trillion to N92.218 trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) fell from 145,159.77 points to 144,986.51 points, reflecting a marginal downturn in […] The post Equities Market Extends Decline As Benchmark Index Weakens Marginally appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter, has been further depleted following the defection of hundreds of its members across the state’s 18 local government areas to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday. According to the decampees, who The post Ondo PDP suffers mass defection as transport workers join APC. appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The police have confirmed the incident. The post Commissioner’s brother shot dead in Ebonyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for calling what it described as a foreign invasion of Nigeria. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, in a statement on Tuesday, described the call as reckless and unpatriotic. DAILY POST reports that the new factional chairman of the PDP, […] ‘Reckless, shameless, unpatriotic’ – APC blasts PDP for seeking foreign help

The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling for the immediate revitalisation of Apoje Farms in Ijebu-Igbo as part of a broader review of farm settlements and government-owned plantations and forest reserves across the state. The post Ogun assembly approves resolution to revive Apoje farms in Ijebu-Igbo appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is “the clear favourite” to take over the France national team. This was revealed by football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano via his X account on Tuesday. Romano claimed Zidane has not officially signed any contract out of respect for the current head coach, Didier Deschamps. “Zinedine Zidane remains the […] Fabrizio Romano reveals Zidane’s next managerial job

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, restated Nigeria’s readiness to do business with the rest of the world, saying ongoing reforms undertaken by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu across different sectors is opening new opportunities for investments. The post Tinubu’s reforms massively opening new investment opportunities – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, presided over by Justice Ismail Ijelu, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced Osaibovo Charles to a total of 50 years’ imprisonment for multiple fraud-related offences

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has warned popular actor and social media personality, Kehinde Adams, also known as Lege Miami, to stop mentioning his late father in his online rants.

The Senate erupted in outrage on Tuesday following the kidnapping of 25 schoolgirls from Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, in the Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Lawmakers described the attack—during which terrorists stormed the school around 4 The post Senate in uproar over abduction of 25 Kebbi schoolgirls appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, has described the recent killings of Christians in Nigeria as a “genocide wearing the mask of chaos.” Fox News reports that Waltz made the comment on Tuesday at an event hosted by the United States Mission to the United Nations. DAILY POST reports that the event […] BREAKING: US Ambassador Michael Waltz declares killings of Christians in Nigeria ‘genocide’

The Delta State Government on Tuesday commissioned the Community Resettlement Camp, CRC, built by the Ughelli South Local Government Council in Okuama community, Delta State. The community was destroyed in March 2024 following the ambush and killing of 17 Nigerian Army personnel. Governor Oborevwori said that, for the displaced indigenes, the camp—a cluster of new […] Delta commences rebuilding of Okuama community, commissions camp

Gender advocates in the country have called for more space for young women in decision-making processes to enable them to contribute meaningfully to nation-building. The post Advocates want more space for women at decision-making table appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Prominent Plateau State-based clergy, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, has claimed that he has conducted mass burials over 70 times following the alleged massacre of Nigerian Christians by Islamic extremists. In an interview with a British journalist, the clergyman accused the Nigerian government of paying no attention to the killings of Christians in the country. He said, […] I conducted mass burial 70 times – Rev Dachomo tells British journalist Piers Morgan

Renewed tension is building in Benue State following attacks on Fulani herders and the killing of hundreds of cattle in Gwer West and Guma Local Government Areas, in incidents that could trigger another cycle of violence if not urgently addressed. According to security expert Zagazola Makama, heavily armed men, alleged by herder associations to be […] Heightened tension over alleged killing of 259 cattle in Benue

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has stressed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting Nigerian-owned oil and gas service companies, citing Tamrose Limited’s growth as evidence of what structured financial and institutional backing can achieve. Speaking at The post Tamrose repays $10m loan, sets benchmark in offshore logistics appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.