The CEO of FPL Media, Lanre Ashaolu, has been named Out-of-Home (OOH) Player of the Year at the prestigious Industry Awards held on May 3rd, 2025, in Victoria Island, Lagos. This honour, presented during the high-profile ceremony that followed the Industry Summit held in Victoria Island, Lagos—where CEO of Nitro 121, Lampe Omoyele, delivered a […]

At least 10 out of every 100 Nigerians have fallen victim to data breaches since 2004, according to a new report by global cybersecurity firm Surfshark, raising serious concerns about the country’s long-standing vulnerability to cyber threats. Surfshark’s research is based on data gathered from 29,000 publicly available databases. Each unique breached email address is […]

The candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the November 16, 2024, governorship election in Ondo State, Hon. Olugbenga Edema has resigned his membership of the party. Edema who addressed his resignation letter to the NNPP chairman of his Mahin Ward 11, Ilaje Local Government Area, on Sunday, described the party as being […]

The Niger State Police Command has apprehended three individuals suspected of armed robbery after they snatched a Toyota Camry car from a resident. The suspects, identified as Umar Mukhtar, 25, Shu’aibu Ahmed, 30, and Mohammed Ibrahim Abba, 25, allegedly carried out the robbery in Bosso Estate, Minna. According to the police, the suspects, led by […] Police arrest three suspected armed robbers in Niger

A Nigerian student who said he scored 234 in UTME Mock examination said he was shocked when he saw the result of the real examination which showed he got 160.

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the large number of political parties in the country creates obstacles for effective democratic governance. Citing China as an example of unified political leadership driving The post Ganduje suggests single-party model as defections to APC continue appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Mason Greenwood’s brilliant late strike helped Marseille beat Le Havre 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday and clinch qualification for next season’s Champions League, while Monaco defeated Lyon to secure their own spot at Europe’s top table. Both sides came The post Marseille, Monaco clinch Champions League qualification from Ligue 1 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nollywood star Mercy Aigbe is basking in excitement after being announced as the Best Supporting Actress at the ongoing Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The post Mercy Aigbe attributes AMVCA win to hard work, dedication appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna – The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has reiterated its support for the establishment of State Police and called on the National Assembly (NASS) to expedite action on the enactment of the legal framework for its implementation. The Forum, during its joint meeting with the Chairmen of the Northern States Traditional […] The post Northern governors reiterate support for State Police, urge NASS to expedite action appeared first on Vanguard News.

The air is filled with suspense as film stars and film lovers across the world anticipate the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The Cannes Film Festival, or Festival De Cannes in French, is one of the most prestigious and widely recognized The post FULL LIST: Films competing for prestigious 2025 Cannes Film Festival appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

A Nigerian man has called people's attention to something he noticed about Verydarkman's brother, Mark Vincent Otse. His observation impressed people.

"A thorough investigation will be conducted to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident." The post Nigerian Army detains soldier for alleged assault appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The glitz and glamour of the Cannes film festival returns to the French Riviera on Tuesday. Here is AFP’s selection of the issues, stars and films likely to dominate on and off the red carpet during the May 13-24 extravaganza: The post Cannes film festival: what to look out for appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The glitz and glamour of the Cannes film festival returns to the French Riviera on Tuesday. Here is AFP’s selection of the issues, stars and films likely to dominate on and off the red carpet during the May 13-24 extravaganza: The post Cannes film festival: what to look out for appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

There is no denying the fact that Minister Nyesom Wike is a man of strong opinions and commanding presence. But his recent assertion that anyone who criticizes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for non-performance is “blind” reeks of insensitivity, arrogance, and sheer political elitism. It is even more insulting when such a declaration is made [...]

The candidates and their families have taken to social media to express concerns over the results and demand a review. The post 2025 UTME: JAMB speaks as candidates, other Nigerians protest low scores appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Jay Jay Okocha has discussed his time at French club Paris Saint-Germain as he applauded the team after picking a ticket to this season's Champions League final.

Burkina Faso and Russia traded phrases, after the symbolic Victory Day military parade held on May 9th in the Kremlin, to fight growing terrorism and widespread in the West African Sahel region, an elongated landlocked territory located between North Africa (Maghreb) and West Africa, During the bilateral talks in the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin [...]

A civic group, CADR, has called for the end of emergency rule in Rivers state, accusing the federal government of undermining democracy and escalating unrest.

LAGOS – The Concerned Citizens Network for Democracy (CCND) has given the Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly a 72-hour ultimatum to recall all suspended lawmakers or face legal action seeking to halt statutory monthly allocations to the two states. In a statement issued in Abuja and signed by Moses Adamu, the group’s Secretary-General, […]

Nigeria's Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) has announced revenue exceeding ₦6.95 billion in the first quarter of 2025, attributing the achievement to digitization, increased transparency, and a reduction in litigations. The post How reduced litigations, digitization led to ₦6.95bn revenue in Q1 – Mining Office appeared first on Vanguard News.

LAGOS – A civic coalition under the banner of the Citizens’ Action for Democratic Restoration (CADR) has called for the immediate end of emergency rule in Rivers State, warning that the federal government’s intervention has derailed constitutional order and deepened unrest in the oil-rich state. The group, led by its National President, Dr. Maryleen Ebere […]

A man, convinced his wife was unfaithful, visited a village juju man for answers. The diviner demanded sand from the man’s yard for a ritual. Two weeks later, the man returned with the sample. After incantations, the juju man revealed shocking truths: the man’s children were not his, his daughter was entangled with five men, [...]

In April 2025, Nigeria’s health sector faced a mix of urgent challenges and progress. The post Major Health Stories Across Nigeria in April appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Concerned Citizens Network for Democracy (CCND) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly to reinstate all suspended lawmakers or face legal action The post Assembly crisis: Group urges CBN, Accountant General to halt monthly allocations to Benue, Zamfara appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Pope Leo XIV will lead the Regina Coeli prayer from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, in his second official public appearance since becoming the leader of the Catholic Church. The noon (1000 GMT) prayer is expected to The post Leo XIV to address faithful with St Peter’s prayer appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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As Nigerians look forward to the 2027 election, Primate Elijah Ayodele has released a prophecy on three politicians who can sack President Bola Tinubu.

Actress Chioma Chukwuka broke down in tears on Saturday after winning the Best Lead Actress award at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards for her role in “Seven Doors.” The post Chioma Chukwuka breaks down in tears after winning Best Lead Actress at AMVCA 2025 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A civic coalition, Citizens’ Action for Democratic Restoration (CADR), has demanded an immediate end to emergency rule in Rivers State, warning that the federal government’s actions have derailed constitutional governance The post Civic group demands end to emergency rule in Rivers, urges FG to protect democracy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Commissioner of Police, Kogi State Command, CP Miller Dantawaye, has charged the newly graduated officers of Course seven from the ongoing in-house Refresher Training to uphold professionalism, commitment, hard work, and improved service delivery. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP William Ovye Aya quoted the Commissioner to have given the charge during […] Kogi CP charges officers on professionalism, as Course 7 graduates

Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday reported a drop of 4.6 in its first-quarter net profits as lower sales and higher operating costs hit the lynchpin of the kingdom’s ambitious economic reform plans. Profits fell due to “lower revenue and The post Saudi Aramco net profits drop 4.6 percent in first quarter: statement appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s portrait and signature, marking his return to tradition. His papal symbols reflect deep Catholic heritage and historic continuity.

Road accidents are frequent in Sri Lanka, with official data showing that buses are often involved.

Data provided by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that Anambra and Lagos States top the list of suspects arrested in connection with malpractices during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The post Anambra, Lagos top list of 2025 UTME malpractices as JAMB uncovers new fraud tactics appeared first on Vanguard News.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct negotiations in the coming days to end the conflict in Ukraine but did not address a 30-day ceasefire proposal drawn up hours earlier by European allies of Kyiv, reportedly with US backing. The post Putin proposes direct Ukraine talks but quiet on 30-day ceasefire appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.