"As a loyal party member, I have signed the code of ethics and will support whichever mode of primaries the party adopts,” he stated. The post ADC screens Hayatu-Deen as aspirant pledges to accept the party’s mode of primary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

…moves to clear students’ allowances abroad By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has commenced the payment of outstanding allowances owed Nigerian students studying abroad under the Bilateral Education Agreement,BEA Scholarship Programme, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare and academic success of scholars overseas. The Federal Ministry of Education, in a statement issued on Tuesday, […] The post FG begins payment of outstanding BEA scholarships appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kente announced his decision after what he described as extensive consultations with stakeholders across and outside the state. The post Taraba APC Governorship Aspirant David Kente Steps Aside From Race appeared first on Channels Television.

Southampton FC have appealed their removal from the Championship play-off final, a punishment for the recent Southampton spying scandal. Read the details. Read More: https://punchng.com/southampton-appeal-against-championship-play-off-removal-for-spying/

  Young Nigerian graduates looking to launch careers in the energy sector now have a valuable opportunity to… This article Apply Now: NCDMB Oil & Gas Field Readiness Training Program 2026 appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

May 20, (THEWILL) — The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has secured the arrest and extradition of a Nigerian, Samuel Ugberaese, to the United States to face prosecution over his alleged role in a transnational cyber romance fraud and money laundering scheme targeting victims across several countries. Ugberaese was extradited following coordinated operations […] The post FBI Extradites Suspect to U.S. Over Multi-Million Dollar Fraud, Money Laundering appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

NDLEA uncovers Nigeria’s largest meth lab, arresting a drug baron, three Mexicans, and six locals; over 2,400 kg of meth seized worth $362.9 million.

Yasam Ayavefe has built an entrepreneurship model that places founder-led discipline above speed, noise and short-term visibility. His approach reflects a practical view of business building: an idea only matters when it can be turned into a working system that serves people, manages pressure and improves over time. This leadership style is valuable because entrepreneurship […] The post Yasam Ayavefe leads with founder-led discipline in modern entrepreneurship appeared first on Vanguard News.

The officers were earlier issued queries for allegedly refusing to comply with posting instructions. The post BPP lifts suspension of procurement directors who resisted redeployments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A suspended GBP listing doesn’t mean it’s over. Here’s why it happens, how to fix it, and how… This article Google Business Profile Suspended? Here’s What to Do appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

  The Afara Initiative has opened applications for the Bridge Program Fellowship 2026, a fully funded leadership accelerator… This article Bridge Program Fellowship 2026 Opens Applications for Nigerian Undergraduates appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology has warned that temperatures during the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage could rise to 47 degrees Celsius. The agency advised pilgrims to prepare for extremely hot weather and take steps to protect themselves from heat-related illnesses, particularly during outdoor religious activities in Makkah and other nearby holy sites. The advisory instructed […] Saudi Arabia warns Hajj pilgrims of extreme temperatures, up to 47°C

Nollywood actress Kehinde Bankole demands the Nigerian government take decisive action against the rising wave of kidnappings, urging tactical results. Read More: https://punchng.com/actress-kehinde-bankole-demands-action-over-kidnappings/

Tiwa Savage reflects on leaving Mavin Records, revealing the emotional support she misses and warning artists to prioritise mental well-being over fame and money.

The decision comes after the central bank earlier reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points in February, bringing it down from 27 per cent, a level it had held steady since November 2025. The post CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The senior lawyer said that there had been a consistent failure on the part of the Government of South Africa to exercise due diligence in preventing the attacks. The post Xenophobic Attacks: Falana Petitions African Commission, Seeks Compensation For Victims appeared first on Channels Television.

Husband of the abducted principal of Community Grammar School, Esiele, in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, Professor Wole Alamu, has disclosed that intensive efforts are ongoing to secure the release of the kidnapped pupils, teachers and school administrators. The post Oyo school abduction: Rescue efforts ongoing – Husband of kidnapped principal appeared first on Vanguard News.

Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has cautioned members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, against taking the position of a judge in issues concerning him and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu. Kalu disclosed that only he and the Deputy Speaker can attest to how they started and how they […] ‘Nobody should be judge between Benjamin Kalu, myself’ – Orji Uzor Kalu

“My name is Desmond Elliot. In all zones, they have been intimidating and stopping us. I want to officially announce my withdrawal from this particular race. This is my ward. If you go outside, those are my people outside, and they have not been allowed. The post APC: Desmond Elliot announces withdrawal from Lagos House of Assembly primaries appeared first on Vanguard News.

Peter Obi visits Rabiu Kwankwaso after being cleared for the NDC presidential primary. The meeting fuels speculation of a joint ticket for the 2027 electio Read More: https://punchng.com/peter-obi-visits-kwankwaso-after-presidential-screening-clearance/

  African founders now have the chance to apply for the Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026, a 12-week initiative… This article Cascador ScaleUp Program 2026 for African Founders (Up to $5,000 Stipend) appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) screens former VP Atiku Abubakar and Mohammed Hayatu-Deen for its 2027 presidential ticket ahead of primaries. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-adc-screens-atiku-hayatu-deen-for-presidential-ticket/

Major Nigerian airlines have raised ticket prices above ₦200,000 amid soaring fuel costs, impacting domestic travel with fares on the Lagos-Enugu route now expensive

The group expressed concern that the conduct of the primary could threaten democratic values and social harmony in Billiri LGA if not properly addressed. The post Gombe Group Rejects APC Primary, Urges Calm Among Youths appeared first on Channels Television.

“The results we see today speak to the resilience, commitment and adaptability of our workforce,” the president said. The post Era of manual inefficiency must end in Nigeria’s civil service — Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has declared that Nigeria deserves Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso’s presidency because they are the answers that Nigeria needs. Tanko made the remark while noting that Nigeria would be okay with the Obi, Kwankwaso’s presidency because they understand the country’s current realities. Posting on X, Tanko emphasised […] 2027: Peter Obi, Kwankwaso answer to Nigeria’s problem in education – Obidient Movement

The governor's challenger was a deputy governor of Nasarawa State and immediate past Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment. The post Nasarawa governor wins APC’s senatorial ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has raised fresh concerns over insecurity in the South-West, claiming that terrorists have infiltrated at least 40 local government areas across the region. The post Terrorists have infiltrated no less than 40 South-West LGs – Gani Adams appeared first on Vanguard News.

Armed gunmen yesterday abducted two persons at the Idi Ayunre axis of the Ijebu Ode Road in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State. The post Gunmen abduct two travelers along Idi Ayunre–Ijebu Ode road in Oyo appeared first on Vanguard News.

At least four persons have been confirmed dead after a Golf Wagon vehicle plunged into Tomas Dam in Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State on Tuesday evening. The incident, which involved 10 passengers, occurred around 7:10 p.m. while the vehicle was travelling from Kano to Roni in Jigawa State. In a statement issued on […]

A graduate of Ekiti State University (EKSU), who once cried after seeing her UTME result, has taken to social media to share her academic achievement and her CGPA.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is playing hide-and-seek with 2027 or what my friend, Kingdom Chieche Nwafor has described as the politics of proxy candidacy drama, which invites watching as it unfolds. For days, promoters of the so-called “Jiji PDP” flooded social media claiming Jonathan had picked their nomination form, would submit it in person, and […]

Security personnel were stationed around the venue to maintain order and enforce compliance with electoral guidelines. The post Late arrival of officials stalls APC’s state assembly primaries in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday said the United States was seeking to restart the war and hoping the Islamic republic would surrender. The post Iran chief negotiator Ghalibaf says US ‘seeks to start new war’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Peace Corps of Nigeria, PCN has expressed grave concerns over the continued invasion of educational institutions by bandits across the country with callous abductions of innocent pupils and teachers for ransom purposes. The Corps warned that the systemic criminal assault on the academic system, if left unchecked, will undermine the fabric of the educational […] Peace Corps raises concerns over continued bandits’ invasions of schools across Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has assured Nigerians that the federal government is committed to ending insecurity and killings across the country. Speaking on Wednesday during an interview on Arise Television monitored by The news Chronicle, Bwala reacted to the recent attack in Esiele community, Orire Local Government Area of […]