Ayanlade said the raid on the apartment followed credible intelligence provided by a strategic and progressive partner of the Oyo Command

‎Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday afternoon attacked Koro community, a border settlement in the Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara The post Gunmen attack another Kwara community, one killed appeared first on Tribune Online.

Oil has remained one of Africa’s most valuable economic resources, influencing national budgets, foreign relations, and development strategies across the continent. The post 10 African countries with the largest oil reserves in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Art stakeholders launched the Niger Delta Digital Museum in Abuja, advocating for AI labs and tech hubs to redefine the region's future with technology and culture.

They had been invited to perform on the second day of a three-day birthday praise event organized by gospel singer Olanireti Akinbola. According to a police source, the group finished their session late and decided

Speculations circulating on social media suggest that the NIS authorities removed a passport-producing machine from its office in Enugu State. The post Immigration speaks on alleged exclusion of South-east from passport issuance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

After what was an emotionally agonising 14 long years of patient waiting, silent tears and unbroken faith, joy finally dawned on the household of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Abang, the The post Otu’s Chief of Protocol gets, dedicates ‘Miracle’ son after 14 years appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Majority Caucus of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has called for the immediate cancellation of the party’s recent parliamentary primaries in the Ayawaso East constituency, following allegations of widespread vote buying and inducement. In a statement dated February 8, 2026, and signed by Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business, Mahama Ayariga, the caucus said it had become aware of “widely circulated allegations of vote buying” in the just-ended primaries.

By Andrew Abah  Nigeria’s sports sector has recorded significant gains under the leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), with Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director General Hon. Bukola Olopade overseeing what has been described as a strategic renaissance marked by global success, economic impact and institutional reform. Guided by the RHINSE Blueprint between 2024 [...]

A human rights lawyer and prominent chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Niyi Aborisade, has strongly criticised the Federal Government’s plan to deduct ₦3.6 trillion from the Federation…

By Steve Oko The Abia State Government has debunked reports alleging that it budgeted N250 million for the purchase of a photocopier at its Lagos Liaison Office, describing the claim as misleading and the result of a formatting error in the 2026 budget document. The clarification was contained in a statement issued at the weekend […] The post Abia Govt blames formatting error for N250m allegedly budgeted for photocopier appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian people deserve a transparent electoral process where their votes are not only counted but seen to be counted... The post Electoral Act: NLC demands clarity, threatens nationwide protests, election boycott appeared first on Tribune Online.

Suzan Edeh The Federal Government of Nigeria has awarded contract for the dualization of 420km Akwanga – Jos – Bauchi – Gombe highway. The Director of Information, Federal Ministry of…

Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to leave Al Nassr and is open to taking a pay cut to force a move to Inter Miami to play alongside rival Lionel Messi.

Since the renewed political crisis in Rivers State, some state governors and influential politicians have declared support for Mr Fubara, especially after he defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress in December last year. The post ‘You’ll reap betrayal,’ Wike tells governors, others backing Fubara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on stakeholders across the public and private sectors to sustain collaboration aimed at positioning Lagos as a global financial hub through the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC). Sanwo-Olu said the LIFC project, conceived about two years ago, was designed to attract international capital, […] The post Sanwo-Olu seeks stakeholders’ collaboration to position Lagos as global financial hub appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Andrew Abah Nigeria will host the Davis Cup World Group II playoffs from Feb. 7–8, 2026, at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, with the nation set to face Uzbekistan in a crucial tie. Action begins on February 7 at 11 a.m. with Nigeria’s Canice Abua taking on Uzbekistan’s Khumoyun Sultanov in the opening singles [...]

According to him, in 2024 the governor set a target revenue of N509 billion for 2025, and people shouted, 'Where is this money going to come from?' The post Enugu Govt generated N406.8bn IGR in 2025 says ESIRS appeared first on Vanguard News.

Enugu State Government recorded N406.77bn in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) IN 2025, the Enugu State Internal Revenue Service (ESIRS) has announced. Of the total amount, tax revenue accounted for N51.5bn,…

I am reading a copy of Marcel Dirsus’ How Tyrants Fall: And How Nations Survive. A 2024 non-fiction book, in it, Dirsus examines historical strategies for overthrowing dictators. He also looks at how effective dictators can be in this modern era, especially in a world of contemporary mass surveillance technologies. One of Dirsus’ narratives that prologues the […] The post Akpabio’s Gaddafi and Mrs Tinubu’s Trump honour, By Festus Adedayo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Headmaster of Jachie-Pramso Senior High School, Benjamin Kye-Ampadu, has attributed the school’s strong academic performance to strict discipline and effective student monitoring systems. Speaking at the school’s 55th Anniversary Speech and Prize Giving Day in Bosomtwe, Mr Kye-Ampadu said discipline remains the cornerstone of the institution’s success. He noted that students are constantly supervised and supported through counselling to help them stay focused on their studies.

Private depot owners nationwide have slashed petrol prices, easing costs for consumers, intensifying competition with refiners, while diesel prices soften.

The Senate would convene in an emergency plenary session on Tuesday, it was learnt on Sunday. The Clerk to the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, disclosed the development in a statement on behalf The post Senate holds emergency session Tuesday appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

She also commended the scheme's management for providing the enabling environment for the Corps members... The post Minister rallies support for NYSC cultural carnival appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Obidient Movement in Delta State has officially declared its alignment with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) at a landmark political gathering in Asaba, marking a significant shift toward structured The post Obidient Movement declares alignment with ADC in Delta appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has formally endorsed the ARISE With Renewed Hope Initiative, describing it as his political structure and machinery for the 2027 general elections in Akwa The post Akpabio endorses ARISE with renewed hope initiative ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Human rights lawyer and public affairs analyst, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has condemned the continued wave of killings across Nigeria, warning that the failure to arrest and prosecute perpetrators amounts to the state “negotiating with terror and campaigning on corpses.” The post Ejiofor slams persistent killings, says failure to prosecute terrorists equals ‘negotiating with terror’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu was officially unveiled in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, as part of efforts to strengthen engagement with Nigerians in the diaspora and expand The post Renewed Hope Agenda takes off in U.S appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

CP Kankarofi advised members of the public to plan their activities accordingly while affirming that the police will closely monitor compliance with the directive with the motor parks and markets closure order.

A chieftain of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has revealed how the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, will either win or lose the 2027 general elections. Speaking on ‘Hard Copy’, a programme on Channels Television, on Sunday, Adebayo said the APC will win the election if it is a politicians’ election, but will […] 2027: ‘APC will win if it’s politicians’ election, lose if it’s people’s election’ – SDP’s Adebayo

"These are not just numbers; they represent missed opportunities, jobs not created, and delayed economic growth.... The post Nigeria incurring daily economic loses over operational inefficiencies — PEBEC appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria faced 43,000 snakebite cases yearly as experts warned scarce, costly antivenom drove preventable deaths, sparking urgent calls for government action.

Victor Osimhen scored his 15th goal of the season as Galatasaray defeated Caykur Rizespor 3-0 in their Turkish Super Lig clash. The Nigeria international netted Galatasaray’s third goal against Rizespor 11 minutes from time. Osimhen also hit the target in Galatasaray’s last league game against Kayserispor. The 27-year-old has scored nine times in the league […] Turkey: Osimhen scores in Galatasaray’s win at Rizespor

Nigerian TikTok star Peller goes viral after begging his ex-girlfriend, Jarvis, for a second chance during a livestream. Her response sparks online reactions.

Poor sound quality at live concerts is often blamed on sound engineers or equipment providers, but music production expert Peter Sunday David said the ultimate responsibility lies with artistes and The post Why musical artistes must take responsibility for poor sound at concerts — Peter David appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Popular TikTok creator Habeeb ‘Peller’ Hamzat has made a heartfelt appeal to his former girlfriend, Jarvis, asking for an opportunity to restore their relationship. The couple ended their romance in December 2025, with Jarvis confirming that Peller had initiated the breakup. She noted that the strain of maintaining privacy while dating publicly contributed to the [...]