On Tuesday, on a TV show hosted by Piers Morgan’s, a British journalist, our Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and a former Canadian lawmaker called Ms Goldie Ghamari, strongly disagreed over allegations that Christians in Nigeria are being persecuted. A couple of people I know feel that Tuggar did well. But most of the people with […] The post Lamentable performances, by Donu Kogbara appeared first on Vanguard News.

Hazrat Masroor AhmadKhalifatul Masih V, London After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that he would continue narrating incidents from the battles… The post ‘The Expedition Of Tabuk’ appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Those who spoke maintained that there is nothing like Christian genocide in Nigeria, insisting that many Muslims have been killed at

He said Africa cannot achieve universal health coverage or pandemic preparedness without the ability to finance, produce, and govern its own health systems and countermeasures. The post Africa CDC warns of surge in cholera, mpox, marburg across continent appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire could, in the nearest future, join forces to bid for the FIFA World Cup, following early signals The post Ghana mulls joint FIFA World Cup bid with Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) lie just one win away from securing their place at the World Cup for the first time The post Seeded DR Congo moves to Inter-Confederation Playoff final appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, has urged young Nigerians to take charge of the nation’s future, encouraging them to embrace The post Duke of Edinburgh urges youths to drive Nigeria’s transformation  appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, said the parliament is determined to correct 17 years of failures in Nigeria’s The post Reps launch probe, vow to fix power sector failures appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Residents of Kundila Housing Estate in Tarauni Local Council, Kano State, were on Wednesday thrown into mourning following The post Kano fire incident claims family of four, one escape appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested Hamza Isa, 39, a resident of Bauchi Street, Yola North Local Government Area, for allegedly trafficking young girls from Adamawa State to Lagos and onward to Ghana for purported sexual exploitation. Isa, who confessed to acting as a transporter within a larger trafficking network, said he collaborated with […]

An Ibadan-based organisation, Brain Health Initiative Nigeria, yesterday, urged the National Assembly to take urgent legislative action The post ‘Integrate brain health, capital devt into health, education, economic policies’ appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

By BANJI OJEWALE The 1978 book, I dared to call Him Father, by Bilquis Sheikh, sacked the staid and sacral stance of the slumbering world with its contribution to the generational interaction between Muslims and Christians. Bilquis was an aristocratic Pakistani Muslim whose conversion to Christianity plunged her into a whirlwind of rebellion, rejection and ridicule […] The post Between Kumuyi and a daring Pakistani woman appeared first on Vanguard News.

Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind (FNSB) has been transforming lives through education, vocational training, and advocacy for seventy years, Chairman of the Executive Council, Mrs. Arit Tunde-Imoyo.. The post Group transforms hope and dignity for visually impaired for decades appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

He cautioned against oversimplifying the country’s complex realities: “The idea that this nation is simply engaged in a one-sided religious war, I believe, is a dangerous fiction.”

The Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, has called for a sombre observance of his birthday in solidarity with victims The post Calabar monarch cancels birthday in solidarity with Kebbi, Zamfara, Kwara victims appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal, has announced his support for a regional peace summit organised by the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), aimed at enhancing the role of women in peace-building and addressing youth radicalisation across the 19 northern states. The announcement followed a visit to the governor by a NAWOJ delegation led by […]

Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested a 19-year-old suspected serial motorcycle The post Amotekun arrests 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber in Ondo appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nigeria will begin to tax virtual currencies, including cryptocurrencies, under its revamped tax reform framework, the Presidential Fiscal The post Virtual currencies now taxable under fiscal reform law, says Oyedele appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Jigawa State governor, Mallam Umar Namadi, has flagged off the construction of a ₦4.52 billion rural road project linking Chuwasu–Chakwaikwaiwa–Zangon Maje in Taura Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Hamisu Gumel. According to the statement, the 26-kilometre feeder road […]

ROTIMI MATTHEW Mr President, your decision to suspend the 15% tariff on petrol and diesel is more than a policy pause. It is a historic moment. It signals that, for… The post Mr President, Suspension Of 15% Tariff Renews People’s Trust appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Made Possible By Family Planning Campaign is a call to action, a global, community-driven movement to ensure universal access to contraception and empower individuals to pursue their aspirations. Against the… The post Made Possible By Family Planning Campaign, Community-Driven Movement For Health, Dignity appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

ODUN AYO OGUNMOLA I lawe Ekiti is one of the major towns in Ekiti State, having been a local government headquarters since 1976 in the old Ondo State. However, many… The post Oyebanji’s Impact Resonates In Ekiti Community… appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Ministry will no longer accept manual submission of letters, mails, or any form of physical correspondence effective

Nigerian rising star, Lis Bee, returns with a captivating new single titled “UNIQUE,” a smooth Afrobeat record celebrating a rare, remarkable woman who stands out from the rest. Born Onwuma… The post Lis Bee Drops New Single “UNIQUE” – A Smooth Afrobeat Tribute To An Extraordinary Woman appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Tinubu ordered Defence Minister Matawalle to relocate to Kebbi after 24 schoolgirls were abducted, citing his past experience, and postponed foreign trips.

The commission expressed worry over the increasing scale and frequency of attacks by terrorists, bandits and other criminal groups. The post Insecurity: DAWN commission seeks urgent legislative backing for state police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

At least 30 persons are said to have been kidnapped, several others were killed after gunmen invaded the church on Tuesday night. The post Police dismiss video alleging arrest of Kwara church attackers appeared first on Vanguard News.

Drew Uyi, one of Africa’s most respected voices in sports management and athlete branding, is set to grace the prestigious Deal Done Serbia event as a featured speaker on December 12, 2025. The two-day gathering, renowned for dissecting the complexities of the football transfer market, will bring together top football agents, scouts, club executives, legal […]

The appointment of Balogun Lai Labode as Aare of Egbaland marks a significant cultural milestone for Ogun State and the Egba nation. His elevation introduces a new era of leadership as he now holds the record as the youngest Aare in Egba history. The Aare title was once held by legendary warriors and strategic leaders […]

Mr Jonathan said that while every professional field requires certification, competence and discipline, politics remains the only sector where individuals ascend to leadership “without any form of preparation. The post Jonathan warns of rising political rascality, urges reset of Nigeria’s leadership culture appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

"The Judgement is generally unacceptable by the people of South East region (Ndigbo).

President Bola Tinubu has praised former President Goodluck Jonathan as a guardian of democracy whose legacy extends far beyond his time in office. The President described Jonathan as a profound lesson on life after public service, who preserved Nigeria’s democracy at a moment when it mattered most. Speaking on Thursday during the 10th anniversary dinner […]

"Every great invention in history began with a single idea, and Nigeria is brimming with such creative minds in our universities today...

Authorities said 13 individuals were treated on site for smoke inhalation. The post JUST IN: Fire outbreak halts climate negotiation activities at COP30 in Brazil appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, said he was heartbroken over the death of his friend and associate, Mr. Segun Awolowo Jr. Segun, a two-term former executive director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, was the grandson of the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo. He died on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the age of 62. Governor […]

Members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibadan North West local government area of Oyo State have kicked against the elongation of the tenure of the acting chairman of the party, Mr Olusola Tokunbo Adekanbi. The members on Thursday unanimously enjoined the acting Chairman and his team to immediately vacate their positions to allow the […]