Marie-Louise Eta was named interim head coach of Union Berlin’s men’s team on Sunday, April 12, following the dismissal of Steffen Baumgart after a disappointing defeat to FC Heidenheim The post Marie-Louise Eta, Carolina, others – Five female coaches of male football teams appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Hyacinth Babayaro, has joined forces with PAWAS Academy to develop players’ on-pitch skills and sporting progression, as well as to equip them with entrepreneurial and non-sporting life skills. LEADERSHIP reports that Babayaro, a former goalkeeper, is the elder brother of Celestine Babayaro, the ex-Nigeria international left-back who played for Chelsea, Newcastle […]

A 45-year-old man, Emereze Okoro, has been arrested by operatives of the Cross River State Police Command over the alleged killing of his elder brother in Igbo Imabana Village, Abi Local Government Area of the state. The tragic incident was said to have occurred at about 10:30 p.m. on Friday, throwing the quiet rural community [...]

Western Zamfara shares boundaries with Niger, Kebbi and Sokoto States that have also suffered renewed bandits' attacks. The post Terror attacks intensify in western Zamfara: What we know so far appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Several travelers have been abducted after suspected bandits blocked and attacked major roads in Maradun and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas of Zamfara State. The incident was contained in a post shared on X by security analyst, Bakatsine. According to the post, the attackers first blocked the Janbako-Maradun road in Maradun LGA, where they killed one […] Travelers abducted as suspected bandits block roads in Zamfara

April 13, (THEWILL) —Amid the turmoil in the polity occasioned by the legal and political struggle between the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, and the African Democratic Congress, ADC, following the arguable action of the INEC Chairman in delisting the names of the leaders of ADC, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, is poised to take […] The post 2027: Is NDC Poised to be the Beautiful Bride? appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

April 13, (THEWILL) —FCMB Group Plc emerged the most traded stock on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first quarter of 2026 and has maintained the highly strategic status year-to-date. Data by the NGX shows that as of April 10, 2026, FCMB has traded over 4.18 billion shares, dominating trading activity with a total value […] The post FCMB Group Emerges Most Traded Stock on NGX in Q1, Y-t-D 2026 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Kingsley Udeh, SAN, has told students that possessing a university degree is no longer enough to secure employment, stressing that innovation is now the key driver of job opportunities. Udeh made this known over the weekend during a Cosmopolitan University matriculation ceremony in Abuja, where he addressed newly […] University degrees alone won’t guarantee jobs – Minister Udeh tells students

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai arrested a 15-year-old suspect in Borno State who was linked to a deadly attack that killed Brigadier General Oseni Braimah and others.

Senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has called on political leaders and stakeholders across the South East to rally behind the creation of Anioma State, as the sixth State of the zone. He urged a unified approach to what he described as a historic and strategic opportunity for the Igbo nation. Nwoko, in a press […]

Donald Trump shares an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus, escalating a feud with Pope Leo XIV over foreign policy, migration, and global conflicts. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-sparks-global-outrage-with-jesus-style-ai-image/

A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Zainab Galadima, has criticised the ruling party, describing it as a “big time failure” that no longer reflects the values it claims to uphold. Speaking during an interview with Seun Okinbaloye on Mic-On, Galadima said she was among the founding members of the APC, having joined […] The post APC A Big Time Failure, Totally Opposite The Values It Professes – Zainab Galadima appeared first on OsunDefender.

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, on Monday returned to the Kaduna State High Court as hearing resumed in the criminal case filed against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). El-Rufai is standing trial alongside one Amadu Sule over allegations bordering on abuse of office, fraud, intent to [...]

A Nigerian cleric has gained admission into the National Open University (NOUN) and celebrated his admission on social media with pictures from his matriculation.

The suspects were found with a Toyota Corolla LE, ash in colour, believed to have been stolen from Ibadan in Oyo State. Police said the men were unable to give a satisfactory account of how they came into possession of the vehicle.

D&G said his appointment was driven by "the evolution of its organisational model from a fashion brand to a lifestyle company". The post Dolce & Gabbana Appoints Ex-Gucci Boss Cantino As Co-CEO appeared first on Channels Television.

Berekum Chelsea's Dominic Frimpong dies following an armed robbery on the team bus. The Ghana football community mourns as a manhunt for the perpetrators unfolds.

Tragedy struck on Sunday along the Aba–Port Harcourt Expressway in Osisioma, Abia State, after a truck reportedly lost control and rammed into a building fence, killing a man believed to be a returnee from abroad. The incident, which occurred in the busy axis of Osisioma, also left two other persons injured in what eyewitnesses described [...]

Staff of the Omoluabi Security Services have appealed to the Osun State Government over unpaid two months’ salaries. Findings by OSUN DEFENDER revealed that the staff of the security outfit have not been paid since February 2026. The situation, according to a cross-section of them who spoke with OSUN DEFENDER under the condition of anonymity, […] The post Osun Security Workers Groan Over Unpaid Salaries appeared first on OsunDefender.

A Ghanaian Premier League footballer, Dominic Frimpong, has been killed after armed robbers attacked his team on the way back from an away fixture on Sunday, the Ghana Football Association said Monday. The post Ghana footballer dies after robbery attack on team bus appeared first on Vanguard News.

Amid controversy over the new tax law, a man has taken to social media to lament the huge amount of money that was paid as tax to the Lagos State government.

The Managing Director of the National Hydro-Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq-Yelwa, has donated N10 million and assorted food items to victims of recent bandit attacks in Kebbi. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the attacks affected Kawara, Binuwa, Kalkami, Dabe, Kasoshi, Kafar Giwa, and Sa Madubi communities in Shanga Local Read More: https://punchng.com/n-hyppadec-donates-n10m-food-items-to-kebbi-bandit-attacks-victims/

Nigerian actress Adunni Ade faces scrutiny after attending a Celestial Church event in Lagos. She clarifies her faith amid speculation about her religious identity.

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Kaduna State High Court as hearing on his case with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. DAILY POST reports that the court had adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by him to April 14. The former governor […] Alleged fraud: El-Rufai arrives court as hearing continues

Former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam, has taken a swipe at politicians who maintain ties across multiple political parties, describing such conduct as a clear sign of compromised integrity. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Monday, Suswam insisted that political actors must take firm and unambiguous positions rather than straddle party lines. “If […]

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has admitted his side have struggled in the absence of Victor Osimhen, Prompt News reports. The Nigerian forward has been sidelined with injury and missed the club’s last three matches, during which the Yellow and Reds managed one win and suffered two defeats. Their difficulties continued [...]

Nollywood actress and evangelist Tonto Dikeh has sparked fresh conversations online about her relationship with her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, after sharing photos from a recent church service. The actress took to her social media platforms to post images of herself alongside her son, King Andre, and Churchill’s eldest daughter. The trio appeared in high spirits […]

April 13, (THEWILL) — Africa’s digital economy is no longer a future story. Digital payments alone are projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030. As organisations digitise payments, customer journeys, and decision-making, leadership is no longer overseeing technology at the margins. It is governing the systems through which value is created, customers are served, and […] The post If Boards Don’t Govern AI, AI Will Govern the Business appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

April 13, (THEWILL) — The shift did not happen with a bang. It crept in quietly, buried beneath routine auction results and quarterly portfolio disclosures, until the numbers became too stark to ignore. By April 2026, Nigeria’s financial system had crossed an invisible threshold. What had once been a dependable, almost mechanical cycle of government […] The post The Flat Curve Trap: Why Death of ‘Easy Yield’ is Powering Nigeria’s Equity Super-Cycle appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

There is something profoundly powerful about experiencing a system that simply works. Not one that requires connections, inducements, or endless patience—but one that is efficient, fair, and predictable. I recently had such an experience at the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom, and it reinforced a truth we often overlook: when systems work, everyone […]

The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports of a planned cult-related clash in parts of the state, describing the claims as false while assuring residents of adequate security presence. The development was disclosed in a statement shared on April 13, 2026, on the official page of the command. According to the statement, the message […] Police dismiss cult clash rumours in Lagos, boost security in affected areas

Head coach Finidi George did not hide behind the victory. Instead, he dissected it with clarity The post “We controlled the game properly,” Finidi reacts as Rivers United return to NPFL summit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Nigerian government has opened applications for its TVET programme. Get fully funded training, monthly stipends, and start-up support. Apply now. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-opens-applications-for-second-phase-of-tvet-programme/

“He assured them that the suspect involved in the incident would be charged to court on Monday for proper prosecution," she said. The post Lagos CP assures justice for LASU student killed in crash appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigerian actress and reality TV star Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has fired back at critics over their comments on her decision to undergo cosmetic surgery.

Nollywood actor Rotimi Salami has expressed gratitude after overcoming a recent health scare that left him hospitalised. The actor took to his Instagram page to share a photo of himself on a hospital bed, reflecting on the past 48 hours and appreciating God for sparing his life. According to him, the intense stress from promoting [...]