AbdulRazaq said the proposed wage reflects current economic realities and the need to improve workers’ welfare amid rising living costs The post Video: FG, govs, Labour negotiating N100,000 minimum wage – AbdulRazaq appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigeria’s political atmosphere is gradually shifting from internal party contests to preparations for what is expected to become another defining presidential election in the country’s democratic history. The conclusion of party primaries across major political platforms has once again brought familiar political figures to the forefront while also exposing new alliances and strategic calculations ahead […] The post 2027 presidency: Tinubu, Atiku, Obi renew rivalry as political battle takes shape appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

No fewer than 34,942 vulnerable persons, including internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees and host communities, have benefitted from the latest humanitarian intervention carried out by the Unique Care and Support Foundation (CASFOD) across the North-East region.   The organisation said the intervention covered communities in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States, which remain among the hardest […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday inaugurated a series of major education infrastructure projects across four tertiary institutions in different parts of the country, reaffirming his administration's commitment to strengthening higher education and closing Nigeria's skills gap.

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Nurudeen Aweroro, has praised his players after the club secured third position in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, this season. The Oluyole Warriors earned a continental berth for the first time in over two decades. Aweroro insisted that the players and the backroom staff played a pivotal role in finishing […] NPFL: Aweroro credits players for Shooting Stars continental feat

The PDP's faction spoke following the disruption of its convention, initially slated to be held on Saturday at the A-Class event centre in Abuja, by officers of the Nigeria Police Force. The post De-Escalate Political Tensions In The Country, Turaki-Led PDP Tells Tinubu After Police Disrupted Convention appeared first on Channels Television.

The Imo State Chairperson of Democratic Leadership Alliance, DLA, Prudence Uchebuakor, has declared that the newly registered political party, will take over leadership in the state come the 2027 general elections, even as she urged Imo electorate to join the party. Speaking with Journalists at the party secretariat in Owerri, Uchebuakor said the DLA will […] 2027: We will give APC straight fight in Imo  -Chieftain, Uchebuakor

The motion to ratify Mr Jonathan's candidacy was moved by the Chairman of the Forum of PDP State Chairmen, Tony Aziegbemi, and seconded by a former Minister of Aviation, Sanusi Dagash, while a member of the House of Representatives, Fred Agbedi, from Bayelsa State, received the Certificate of Return for onward transmission to the former president. The post PDP faction ratifies Jonathan as presidential candidate as police barricade convention venue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A businessman in Kaduna State, Auwal Musa, has approached a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, seeking an order compelling his former wife, Hauwa, to return to their matrimonial home, claiming he divorced her “under duress”. The post Divorce was made ‘under duress,’ man asks Sharia Court to return ex-wife appeared first on Vanguard News.

Arsenal stand on the brink of making history as they prepare to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League final in Budapest, with the Premier League champions seeking to end a long wait for European supremacy against a side determined to cement its place among the continent's elite.

A man who wrote JAMB three times celebrated after bagging an engineering degree. His struggle before admission caught people’s attention on social media.

The Taminu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The faction took the decision at a special national convention held at the its secretariat in Area 10, Garki, Abuja. However, the former president was not present at the event […] BREAKING: Turaki-PDP faction declares Jonathan presidential candidate in absentia

Public relations strategist Oladotun Olakanmi has shared the thinking behind The Kulture Digital, revealing how a focus on perception and credibility shaped the firm's approach to brand positioning.

Liverpool have sacked Arne Slot with immediate effect. Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola is the leading candidate to replace the Dutch coach at Anfield.

Jeffrey of the "Feral Throuple" explains his legal marriage to Chidinma and the spiritual bond with Precious, addressing family reactions and future plans abroad.

May 30 (THEWILL) — The leadership crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State deepened on Friday as the Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt upheld a High Court judgment nullifying the ward, local government, and state congresses that produced Chief Tony Okocha and members of his executive committee. The appellate court’s […] The post Appeal Court Upholds Nullification of Rivers APC Congresses appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A Premier League review panel found Arsenal benefited from several VAR and refereeing errors during their title-winning season, including penalties and red cards.

Liverpool FC confirms the immediate exit of head coach Arne Slot, who led the club to its 20th league title. Read more about his departure. Read More: https://punchng.com/liverpool-confirm-exit-of-head-coach-arne-slot/

Paris Saint-Germain boss, Luis Enrique, has named Arsenal as the best and most consistent team in the Premier League. Enrique stated this at his pre-match press conference ahead of PSG’s Champions League final with the Gunners on Saturday evening. According to him, he is not surprised particularly with what Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has done […] EPL: ‘I’m not surprised’ – PSG coach Luis Enrique names best, most consistent team

May 30 (THEWILL) — The Managing Director of the Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS), Sulaiman Aledeh, has resigned from his position, bringing an end to his tenure at the state-owned media organisation and marking a notable exit from the administration of Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo. Aledeh announced his resignation in a letter dated May 30, […] The post BREAKING: Sulaiman Aledeh Resigns as EBS Managing Director appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has criticised the reported proposal of a N100,000 minimum wage by state governors, arguing that the amount is insufficient to meet the needs of Nigerian workers. The remarks were contained in a statement posted on Sowore’s official page. According to the statement, Sowore maintained that the proposed wage falls short […] ‘N100,000 can’t sustain workers’ — Sowore faults governors’ wage proposal

The Nigerian Correctional Service denied claims that officials stole a N120 million wristwatch allegedly belonging to Tunde Ayeni at Kuje prison.

The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has concluded plans to commence its presidential primary election amid increasing political momentum surrounding the opposition coalition reportedly being championed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. The post 2027: Makinde gets nod from S’west states for APM presidential ticket appeared first on Vanguard News.

Residents of the Custom Area in Mashamari Ward along Gamboru/Ngala Road in Maiduguri were thrown into panic on Saturday morning at about 10:10am after a suspected explosive object was discovered, triggering fears of a possible bomb attack. The alarming discovery quickly spread through the community, prompting residents to alert the Nigeria Police Force for urgent […]

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party faction aligned to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has defended the renewed suspension of prominent party figure Chief Olabode George alongside 23 other members, insisting the move was essential to safeguard the party’s identity and cohesion. The Lagos PDP chairman, Chief Muka Popoola, said on Saturday in Lagos that the decision was […]

The Lagos State Government has pledged to deepen public engagement and environmental advocacy as residents continue to embrace the reintroduced monthly sanitation exercise across the state.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been officially announced as the presidential candidate of the Makinde-backed Turaki faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 general election. Jonathan, however, was absent at the affirmation ceremony and has yet to publicly declare his interest in contesting the presidency. Despite his absence, party stakeholders proceeded […]

Dangote Refinery has reduced the gantry price of petrol, to N1,250 per litre from N1,275 per litre, representing a two per cent decrease. The post Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price to N1,250/litre appeared first on Vanguard News.

The jury, comprising eight women and four men, found Odiong, 57, guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault involving two women who testified during the trial in Waco. The post Nigerian Catholic priest convicted of sexual assault in US appeared first on Vanguard News.

Rotimi Babajide, Ogun APM gov candidate, pledges inclusive and transparent governance if elected in 2027, focusing on people-centred policies and developme Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-apm-gov-candidate-pledges-inclusive-transparent-governance/

Borno State has issued an urgent public health alert following a cholera outbreak that has infected more than 3,000 residents and resulted in 37 deaths across seven local government areas within the month of May. The Executive Secretary of the Borno State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency, Dr. Saleh Abba-Kaza, disclosed the figures in a health […]

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) calls for urgent action to rescue teachers and students abducted in Oyo State, highlighting the psychological distress Read More: https://punchng.com/nut-urges-swift-rescue-of-kidnapped-oyo-teachers-students/

A Nigerian lady has celebrated a major achievement after earning a degree in the University of Ibadan. Her social media post has gone viral, sparking reactions.

Head coach Arne Slot has been sacked by Liverpool after two seasons in charge.   The Dutchman, 47, guided the Reds to their 20th league title in his debut season but they have struggled during his second year, finishing fifth in the Premier League.   Recently departed Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola is the leading contender […]

Before then, London is expected to enjoy one final spell of warm weather, with highs of around 30C on Saturday and 24C on Sunday. Rain is forecast to arrive from Monday, marking a sharp contrast to the recent heatwave.

In a landmark move to instil transparency and ethical conduct within the Nigeria’s sports sector, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).   The collaboration was sealed during a strategic meeting on Friday, May 29, between NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and EFCC Chairman Mr. Ola […]