Kwara PDP announces its screening schedule for House of Assembly, Reps, Senate, and governorship aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-pdp-begins-screening-of-aspirants-tuesday/

Plateau gov aspirant Kefas Ropshik has submitted his PDP nomination forms for the 2027 election, vowing to prioritize service and development for the state Read More: https://punchng.com/plateau-gov-aspirant-submits-pdp-nomination-forms/

Rabiu Kwankwaso reveals why northern leaders chose Peter Obi as their most capable ally for the 2027 presidential race, citing history and competence. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-why-north-settled-for-peter-obi-as-most-capable-ally-kwankwaso/

SSANU and NASU have resumed negotiations with the Nigerian government after suspending their strike, demanding a minimum 40% salary increase within two wee Read More: https://punchng.com/ssanu-nasu-resume-talks-with-fg-after-strike-suspension/

Ondo APC dismisses allegations of a plan to impose candidates for its primaries, assuring all members of a fair, transparent, and credible process. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-denies-candidate-imposition-in-ondo-ahead-primaries/

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, appoints Abayomi Fagbenro as Special Adviser on Security and Arowosaye Adeyemi as mineral development board chair. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-appoints-new-security-adviser-mineral-development-board-chair/

INEC warned that pockets of insecurity in some areas continue to pose serious risks to registration personnel and the exercise as a whole. The post Insecurity, Poor Network Threaten CVR Exercise In Kebbi – INEC appeared first on Channels Television.

A video posted on the TikTok app captured the moment a Nigerian lady celebrated three weeks of being married to the love of her life. Netizens reacted massively.

Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said his decision to leave the African Democratic Congress, ADC, alongside Mr Peter Obi, was not borne out of any rift with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Kwankwaso said they exited the party after identifying what he described as unresolved internal issues that could affect the ADC’s […] ‘Politics is a game, I’m not fighting anybody’ – Kwankwaso explains why he left Atiku in ADC

Mexico is reconsidering its decision to shorten the school year for the World Cup after widespread backlash from parents, states, and think tanks. Read More: https://punchng.com/mexico-to-reconsider-cutting-school-year-for-world-cup-after-backlash/

Addressing grieving residents, the governor urged communities not to abandon their farms despite the renewed violence. The post Mutfwang Assures Farmers Of Security After Fresh Killings In Barkin Ladi appeared first on Channels Television.

Plateau Governor Mutfwang visits communities after recent attacks, vowing justice for victims and implementing new security measures to protect citizens. Read More: https://punchng.com/mutfwang-visits-attacked-plateau-communities-vows-justice-for-victims/

He said HIV is a public health concern especially among young people in an already vulnerable population. The post Ebonyi launches Lenacapavir injection for HIV prevention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Chelsea have started contacting prospective managerial candidates as the club steps up efforts to appoint a new permanent head coach following Liam Rosenior’s dismissal, with Xabi Alonso and Andoni Iraola emerging as leading contenders, according to the BBC. The post Chelsea begin managerial talks; Alonso, Iraola emerge top contenders — Reports appeared first on Vanguard News.

In its latest Lassa Fever Situation Report for Epidemiological Week 17, covering 20 to 26 April 2026, the agency said the case fatality rate (CFR) stood at 25.2 per cent, compared to 19.1 per cent recorded within the same period in 2025 The post Lassa fever death toll hits 190 as fatality rate rises – NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

APC National Chairman warns aspirants for the 2027 elections against undermining the party’s primaries, stating that offenders risk immediate suspension. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-threatens-to-suspend-aspirants-undermining-primaries/

Don Jazzy recounted how a random incident involving D’Prince and their manager, Sunday Are, at a house where they were living together in Mo’Hits mansion inspired D’Banj’s ‘Olorun Maje.’ The post Artistes, producers living together influenced Afrobeats’ best records – Don Jazzy appeared first on Vanguard News.

Fidelity Bank Plc is a full-fledged Commercial Deposit Money Bank serving over 9.1 million customers through digital banking channels, its 255 business offices in Nigeria and United Kingdom subsidiary, FidBank UK Limited. The post Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 45.6% for financial year 2025 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

  Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government following … Continue reading Gov Adeleke Deposes Osun Monarch Convicted Of Fraud In US The post Gov Adeleke Deposes Osun Monarch Convicted Of Fraud In US appeared first on Channels Television.

A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has assured Nigerians of having a good working relationship with former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 elections. Kwankwaso disclosed that he enjoyed a harmonious working relationship with his former deputy while serving as governor of Kano State, noting that he would replicate […] 2027: We’ll have good working relationship – Kwankwaso assures Obi

Former Kano State governor and chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said the party decided to zone its presidential ticket to the South in the interest of fairness, equity, and political stability. Kwankwaso made the remarks on Monday while speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme. He […] ‘I’m so happy’ – Kwankwaso reveals why he accepted NDC zoning presidency to south

Former Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher, has claimed Arsenal must keep winning their Premier League fixtures or they could lose the title. Carragher was analyzing last weekend’s matches, where both Arsenal and Manchester City picked up three points. The Gunners won 1-0 at West Ham, while City hammered Brentford 3-0 a day before. Mikel Arteta’s men […] EPL: Arsenal have to keep winning or they lose the title – Carragher

Kano Pillars captain Ahmed Musa is confident the club will maintain their top-flight status at the end of the season. The four-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions have endured a difficult campaign. The Sai Masu Gida boosted their survival hopes with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Plateau United at the Sani Abacha Stadium on […] NPFL: Musa upbeat Kano Pillars will survive relegation

Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading Nigerian financial institution, has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reporting Gross Earnings growth of 45.6% from N1.04 trillion in 2024 to N1.52 trillion in FY 2025, reflecting stronger topline momentum across core business segments. The Group recorded a Profit Before Tax of N347.7 […] Fidelity Bank grows Gross Earnings by 45.6% for FY 2025

The NDDC has handed over a new fire truck to its HSE department to strengthen workplace safety and boost emergency response capabilities in the region. Read More: https://punchng.com/nddc-unveils-fire-truck-to-boost-emergency-response-in-rivers/

Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has revealed why he decided to form an alliance with former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Monday, Kwankwaso said the North is returning to the political approach adopted by Tafawa Balewa […] 2027: Why I decided to work with Peter Obi – Kwankwaso

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions in Nigerian universities has resumed negotiations with the Federal Government following the suspension of its indefinite strike. The post SSANU, NASU resume negitiation with FG appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Kano State governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has revealed that one of his daughters urged him to work with Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, during the 2023 general election. Kwankwaso made the disclosure on Monday while speaking during an interview on Arise […] ‘My daughter told me to work with Peter Obi in 2023’ – Kwankwaso

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu following his conviction in the United States over fraud-related offences.

The governor questioned what the opposition, who frequently criticise the president, could do differently, noting that they have yet to present any viable alternatives. The post Why The North Will Vote For Tinubu In 2027 – Gov Sani appeared first on Channels Television.

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has requested the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to enhance the remuneration for corps members serving as ad hoc staff during elections. Additionally, he called for the prompt disbursement of insurance benefits or medical assistance to corps members who either make the […] 2027: Enhance welfare of corps members used as ad hoc staff – NYSC to INEC

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, convicted a British citizen, James Nolan, for his role in the controversial gas supply contract scam that led to a $9.6 billion judgment against Nigeria. The post $9.6bn P&ID fraud: Court convicts fugitive Briton Nolan in absentia appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lagos State launches a committee for commercial biogas production, using organic waste to create cleaner, cheaper fuel and reduce reliance on imports. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-to-commercialise-biogas-production/

Former member of the House of Representatives, Farah Dagogo, has obtained the African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship nomination form to contest the 2027 Rivers State governorship election. The nomination form was collected on his behalf by associates in Abuja on Monday. Speaking on his ambition to lead Rivers State, Dr. Dagogo said his administration would […] 2027: Ex-Rivers Rep, Farah Dagogo picks Rivers ADC governorship form

The Vice Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum and Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, says the recent happening among the APC governors was just a slight disagreement. Speaking during an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television on Monday, Sani said the issue has been resolved. DAILY POST recalls that the Progressive Governors Forum, […] Hope Uzodinma: No serious crisis in APC Governors Forum — Kaduna Gov

Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday reserved ruling until June 2, 2026, on the bail application filed by Felix Njoku, one of the defendants in the alleged ₦2.04 billion fraud and money laundering case involving officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC).