By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Toyin Amuzu, has formally declared his intention to contest the House of Representatives seat for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency in the 2027 general elections, pledging to champion policies that will ease hardship and restore dignity to the people. Amuzu made the declaration […] The post 2027: Hardship must end, says Amuzu, as he declares for Reps seat appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Juliet Umeh In a move aimed at solving persistent internet speed, cost, and reliability challenges in Nigeria, Digital Realty has activated a new internet exchange point of presence, PoP, for the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria at its newly commissioned data centre in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. The development is expected to significantly improve how internet […] The post Digital Realty drives local traffic exchange with new IXPN integration appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Juliet Umeh A legal and infrastructure expert, Eric Gumbo, has called on governments across developing economies, including Nigeria, to prioritise the establishment and strengthening of sovereign wealth funds as a strategic tool for long-term economic stability and intergenerational equity. Gumbo, a partner at G&A Advocates LLP, made the call in an opinion piece, arguing […] The post Sovereign Wealth Fund critical to securing future generations — Expert appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Juliet Umeh Not less than 40 young Nigerians have been trained in programming, artificial intelligence, and data skills in Lagos by a not-for-profit training institute, Yomi Denzel Foundation. The 40 youths are expected to be integrated into Nigeria’s growing pool of technology innovators. They were trained in programming, artificial intelligence (AI), and data skills, […] The post How early tech exposure could power Nigeria’s next generation of innovators appeared first on Vanguard News.

Atiku, who once ran for president under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said his wealth comes from different business investments.

Sarina said the price of Jet A1 had increased to N3,300 per litre from about N900 per litre in February, representing a 300 per cent rise.

A lady's reaction to Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere's search for a man to marry his autistic daughter has gone viral on Facebook. She frowned against it.

Female genital mutilation, FMG (circumcision) is evil and traumatic, but it is "the best thing that happened to me” The post Circumcision is evil, but helps with my sexual urges – Victoria Inyama appeared first on Vanguard News.

Some profound, you are beautiful messages and quotes can help bring out a smile on your loved one's face. Read on to sample some fascinating quotes and messages.

The establishment of a centre of excellence in gas development was approved by the Board for the institution in 2024. The post NCDMB, Seplat fine tune plans for take-off of Centre of Excellence at DELSU appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Atiku Abubakar, the former vice president of Nigeria, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu, over a latest report from the World Bank over Nigeria's earnings.

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Society for Family Health (SFH), in collaboration with the Taraba State Primary Health Care Development Agency (TSPHCDA), has

Business leader and philanthropist, Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, OFR, has been formally installed as the Matron of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command.

The latest approval covers payments under the contributory pension scheme (accrued rights) and the defined benefit scheme (gratuities and death benefits), totalling 1,637 beneficiaries. The post Gov Sani approves N4.289bn for State, LG pensioners appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian JAMB candidate loosened her tinted hair and removed the tint ahead of her examination.

NLNG has disbursed a total of N250 million in grants to 51 entrepreneurs following the conclusion of its 2026 Vocational Innovation and Business Empowerment Scheme (VIBES)..

Who is Noah Sebastian's wife? The singer-songwriter has remained silent about his love life since coming into the limelight. Read on to get to know him better.

Mr Yildatwa said the absence of conflict between APC governors and the president is evidence that there is no imposition, noting that such interference would have triggered internal crises. The post Tinubu doesn’t interfere with APC administration –Yilwatda appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Chairman of the committee, Sen. Aliyu Wadada (Nasarawa West), said that the N210 trillion in question, as contained in the audit reports, must be fully accounted for by the company’s management.

Do you know the FUHSI school fees? The university offers many health science courses and charges school fees depending on the type of course. Keep reading for more.

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs as it struggles with financial difficulties.

The findings stand in stark contrast to the situation in the South-east region, where states with comparatively lower revenues have made stronger commitments to education spending. The post Despite oil windfall, South-south states miss 26% education funding benchmark in 2026 budgets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa said the decision to send off Eduardo Camavinga "ruined" Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final after his team were eliminated by Bayern Munich. The post ‘The referee ruined the game’ — Real Madrid boss Arbeloa slams Camavinga red appeared first on Vanguard News.

Senada Greca gained fame in the fitness world from sharing workout and health-related content on social media. Learn more details about her here.

Arsenal's Mikel Arteta reflects on reaching the UEFA Champions League semi-final after a 0-0 draw against Sporting Lisbon, setting up a clash with Atletico Madrid.

By Kingsley Omonobi The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has affirmed the reinstatement of 455 senior police officers who were controversially and forcibly retired in 2025, delivering a decisive blow to the Police Service Commission (PSC) in a protracted legal battle. In a judgment delivered on April 14, 2026, the appellate court dismissed Appeal No. […] The post 455 retired police officers set to be reinstated as appeal court dismisses case against PSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

The judge equally made an order granting leave to the organisation to effect the service of the originating summon to be filed in the case on the Lagos police commissioner by dropping a copy of same with any officer at the I-G’s Legal Department Office, Force Headquarters in Abuja and deeming same as proper service.

Davido reflects on a regretful moment before his marriage to Chioma, sharing insights on their love and fans’ heartfelt reactions in a recent interview.

Despite the setback, Mallaha said preparations are ongoing for those who were successfully allocated slots. He revealed that the airlifting of pilgrims from Zamfara International Airport will begin soon.

The Senate committee said the explanations earlier provided by NNPCL to the 19 audit queries were unsatisfactory, noting that Nigerians deserved clear, detailed and convincing responses. The post Senate gives NNPC deadline to explain N210trn audit queries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Deputy Manager of the fund, Daddy Obonin, disclosed this during a press briefing at the Centre for Skills Development and Training in Port Harcourt, on Wednesday. The post PTDF screens 243 candidates for PhD overseas scholarship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Their appealed was sequel to the nomination of Rurum, alongside Engineer Rabiu Sulieman Bichi and Murtala Sule Garo by the legacy group of the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) for the governors final selection for the vacant post

The semi-final lineup is now confirmed, with Bayern set to face Paris Saint-Germain, while the Gunners will take on Atlético Madrid The post Arsenal, Bayern Munich seal Champions League semi-final spots appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The burial ceremony took place at the Maimalari Cantonment Cemetery in Maiduguri, where the fallen officers and soldiers were honoured with full military rites. The post VIDEO: Brig Gen Braimah, Seven Others Laid To Rest In Maiduguri appeared first on Channels Television.

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment an emotional bride went to her father's graveside to cry during her wedding ceremony.