Former Big Brother Naija housemate Sultana BBNaija has visited Bassey Otu, offering to support the state’s tourism drive as an ambassador. The visit was disclosed in a statement by the Cross River State Government following her courtesy call on the governor at his country home in Adiabo, Odukpani Local Government Area. Receiving her, Otu described […] The post BBNaija star, Sultana meets Governor Otu, offers to champion Cross River tourism appeared first on Vanguard News.

Cubana Chiefpriest reacts to the Burna Boy and DJ Tunez feud, sharing a viral video that sparks fan reactions and links Burna Boy to Diddy amidst ongoing rivalry.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC has moved to tighten it grip on Kano State and north by wooing the former governor of the state, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau to return to the party. The post 2027: APC moves to tighten grip on Kano, woos Shekarau to rejoin party appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian passport continues to offer a wide range of travel possibilities around the world, though with varying degrees of freedom depending on regional agreements, international policies, and country-specific visa rules. Over the years, the government of Nigeria and global organizations have worked to improve mobility for Nigerian citizens, recognizing travel as a key factor […] The post Visa-Free Countries for Nigerians in 2026: Full List and Guide appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

A Facebook user identified as Tunde Segun has claimed that the Independent Broadcasting Association of Nigeria (IBAN) has banned Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Nigeria. The ban, according to the claim, is attributed to the statement made by Minister Wike against Channels TV journalist, Seun Okinbaloye. “They Announced On […] The post FACT CHECK: Has IBAN Banned Minister Wike Over Remarks Against Channels Journalist, Seun Okinbaloye appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

A emotional video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady's joy as she moved into her uncompleted house with her family.

To drive the growth over the five years, the Dangote Group predicts that it will require at least $40 billion in new investments to realise its continental ambitions The post Afreximbank supports Dangote Group amid $100 billion annual revenue target by 2030 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

CAF confirms President Patrice Motsepe's visit to Morocco on April 9, following tensions with Senegal and AFCON 2025 title disputes. Details unveiled in statement.

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a gain of N390 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday, as bullish sentiment dominated the market. The positive performance was largely driven by the release of full-year 2025 financial results by listed companies, which boosted investor confidence. Market sentiment was further strengthened by FTSE Russell’s latest […] NGX investors record N390bn gain amid bullish run

The La Liga leaders were on top in the all-Spanish tie at Camp Nou before Pau Cubarsi was sent off for bringing down Atletico's Giuliano Simeone, who was through on goal. The post Atletico Punish 10-Man Barcelona, Take Control Of Champions League Tie appeared first on Channels Television.

Iran has accused the United States and Israel of violating the terms of the agreement for the two-week temporary ceasefire brokered by Pakistan. In a post on X on Wednesday, Iranian Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that three clauses in their 10-point proposal had been breached. Ghalibaf listed the non-compliance with “the first clause,” regarding […] Iran accuses US, Israel of violating ceasefire agreement

Atletico Madrid have defeated Barcelona 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie. Diego Simeone’s men arrived at Camp Nou looking to exact revenge on their league defeat in the hands of the Catalans. And although the hosts threatened to take the lead, it was Atletico who scored first. Paul Curbasi was […] Champions League Roundup: Atletico stun 10-man Barcelona, PSG outclass Liverpool

Trump's administration issues a Nigeria travel advisory, warning Americans to avoid multiple states due to terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime risks.

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady shared her joy about quitting her marriage. Netizens reacted massively.

The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated four drafting committees that will design policy and financing frameworks for

As the 2027 election approaches, the incumbent lawmaker representing Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency, Nnamdi Ezechi and his predecessor, Ossai Ossai, have drawn a battle line. While Ezechi has accused Ossai of plotting to sponsor protests against him, Ossai has alleged unfounded accusation. Ezechi, in a statement made available to journalists, alleged that the planned protest was […] Reps member, predecessor tackle each other over 2027 election

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Zamfara State coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Organisation in the 2023 election, Senator Kabiru Marafa, has alleged that the majority of those appointed into the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, are card-carrying members of the ruling party, contrary to the position of the law. Senator Marafa, who represented […] The post ADC crisis: INEC populated by card-carrying members of APC – Marafa appeared first on Vanguard News.

Immigrants who recently moved to Canada will find it welcoming in 2026, with provinces offering jobs, affordable living, PR pathways, and diverse communities.

The Naira appreciated against the dollar massively at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the Naira strengthened to N1,371.82 per dollar on Wednesday, up from N1,386.66. This means that the local currency appreciated by N14.84 against the dollar on a day-to-day basis. On the black market, […] Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 8, 2026: Naira appreciates

Chairman of ADC in Rivers State, Leader Sampson, dismissed concerns over the ongoing litigations, insisting that the party is operating within the law. The post Rivers ADC Proceeds With Congresses Despite National Litigations appeared first on Channels Television.

Dr Mutiu Agboke, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Osun State has been transferred. Dr Agboke disclosed this on Wednesday in a post, saying he has been transferred to Ondo State. The post reads, “Good evening all. “I have been transferred to Ondo State. I thank you most sincerely for […] INEC transfers Osun REC, Dr Agboke to Ondo State

What can we learn from American international universities? The post University Leadership in Crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sporting Lagos moved closer to a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League following a slim 1-0 win over Rovers FC at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Alex Leme scored the winning goal in the 25th minute. Sporting Lagos moved top of the Conference B table with 33 points following the win. They will […] NNL: Sporting Lagos moves closer to NPFL promotion

A former presidential adviser, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has advocated a transparent and inclusive processes for the selection of candidates for the 2027 elections to avoid implosion in the Cross River State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The post 2027 primaries: Why APC leaders must avoid implosion in C-River – Ex-presidential aide appeared first on Vanguard News.

Atletico Madrid delivered a disciplined and clinical performance to defeat FC Barcelona 2-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final, putting the Spanish side in firm control ahead of the return fixture.

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez has decried Israel’s latest military action in Lebanon, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of violating international law. Israel pounded areas in Beirut, southern suburbs, and the eastern Bekaa Valley, killing 254 people and wounding over 1,165, according to Lebanon’s Civil Defence and Health Ministry. Sánchez denounced Netanyahu’s “harshest attack” in […] Spain slams Netanyahu over Lebanon strikes, wants EU-Israel pact halted

Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth both scored on Wednesday to give Atletico Madrid a 2-0 lead to defend against Barcelona in the return fixture of their Champions League quarter-final tie. The post UCL: Atletico defeat 10-man Barcelona in quarter-final first leg appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has emphasized how strategic communication was deployed during his tenure to promote Nigeria’s culture and tourism, repositioning these sectors as key drivers of national development. Mohammed made the remarks on Wednesday while donating copies of his book, Headlines & Soundbites: Media Moments that Defined an Administration, to […] No government will succeed without effective communication – Lai Mohammed

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Liverpool FC in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash, putting themselves in a strong position ahead of the return fixture.

Holders Paris Saint-Germain took a 2-0 lead over Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final tie as Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored in Wednesday's first leg in the French capital. The post PSG beat Liverpool 2-0 in Champions League quarter-final first leg appeared first on Vanguard News.

Iran is threatening to return to the pre-ceasefire status of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israel’s widespread attacks in Lebanon on Wednesday. Iranian state media reported that authorities are treating the strait as still closed, barely a day after the two-week conditional ceasefire brokered by Pakistan. Iran announced passage for ships would be […] Iran threatens Hormuz Strait reclosure after Israeli strikes in Lebanon

He said data from credible polls indicate that the president will not emerge victorious in the next presidential election. The post There’s No Pathway For Tinubu To Return As President In 2027 — Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on Channels Television.

The Labour Party governorship candidate in the 2023 Lagos election and member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating moves to weaken opposition forces and undermine the electoral process ahead of future elections. Speaking on Politics Today on Channels Television, Rhodes-Vivour said his participation […]

Wema Bank has reported a strong financial performance for the 2025 financial year, with profit before tax rising sharply to ₦221.9 billion, underscoring sustained growth across its core business segments.

Famous Afrobeat star, Wizkid, has blasted Burna Boy for attacking DJ Tunez. DAILY POST reports that DJ Tunez, who is Wizkid’s official DJ was beaten to stupor at a Lagos club on Monday night by Burna Boy and his team for not playing his music. Following the physical assault, the Nigerian DJ Association, NDJ, banned […] Wizkid blasts Burna Boy for attacking DJ Tunez

Former Real Madrid attacking midfielder, Rafael van der Vaart, has hit out at Vinicius after the club’s Champions League quarter-final first leg 2-1 defeat to Bayern Munich on Tuesday. The Dutchman described Vinicius’ antics during the encounter against the Bundesliga giants as “awful.” Vinicius was unable to make a significant impact against Bayern as goals […] UCL: It’s awful – Ex-Real Madrid midfielder, Van der Vaart blasts Vinicius