Alex Iwobi suffered an injury in Fulham’s London derby draw with Brentford on Saturday, DAILY POST reports. Iwobi limped off feeling his hamstring shortly before half-time. The versatile midfielder was replaced by his international teammate Samuel Chukwueze. Iwobi made his 255th Premier League start in the keenly contested encounter. Fulham manager Marco Silva will be […] EPL: Iwobi suffers injury in Fulham’s draw with Brentford

According to the APC, the spread of unverified reports and propaganda reflects a pattern of political desperation by individuals who place personal interests above patriotism, national stability and the collective progress of the country. The post APC fires back at critics, defends Tinubu’s reforms, governance record appeared first on Vanguard News.

A lecturer who invigilated UTME 2026 said many candidates struggled with basic computer use, calling for early digital literacy training in schools.

Nigeria’s drive for a safer, multimodal transport network took a decisive leap forward on Friday, as the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) dismantled decades-old bureaucratic bottlenecks in favour of a modern, world-class staff charter with the unveiling of the new Conditions of Service (CoS). The unveiling of the CoS demonstrates a fundamental recalibration of how […]

Governor Abiodun noted that the commissioning of key facilities in Borno State, including the Presidential Lodge, Government House Clinic, New Governor’s Office Complex, Protocol Office, and the Government House Juma’at Mosque, reflects a clear and purposeful vision The post Abiodun in Borno, applauds Zulum’s leadership style appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A Former member of the House of Representatives, Bimbo Daramola, has declared his intention to return to the national assembly, pledging a renewed commitment to the development of his constituency. Daramola, who represented Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency between 2011 and 2015, said that his decision to return to the green chamber was driven by what he […]

The response follows the rapid spread of the claim across social media and opinion platforms, where it has drawn attention and stirred concern about possible religious tension. CAN’s intervention seeks to correct the narrative and steady public perception before it escalates. The post No invitation to Sultan for chapel groundbreaking, CAN insists appeared first on Vanguard News.

April 18, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State Police Command has dismantled a suspected online-driven kidnapping syndicate operating across state lines, arresting three suspects and rescuing a victim during a coordinated intelligence-led operation in the state. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Blessing Agebe, disclosed this on Saturday in Port Harcourt, stating that the suspects are allegedly linked […] The post Police Bust Online Kidnap Ring in Rivers, Rescue Victim appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Security operatives have intercepted a 30-year-old suspect allegedly transporting 100 rounds of live ammunition along the border between Zamfara State and Katsina State, in a continued effort to stem the proliferation of illegal arms. Zagazola Makama reports that the arrest was made at about 7:20 am on April 17, 2026, during a stop-and-search operation at […] Suspect arrested with 100 rounds of ammunition at Zamfara–Katsina border

Peter Obi raises alarm over massive revenue leakages in Nigeria, citing a World Bank report that N34 trillion did not reach the Federation Account in 3 yea Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-raises-concern-over-n34tn-revenue-deductions-in-three-years/

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has officially ended discussions with the All Progressives Congress (APC) about the possibility of leaving his current party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to join the ruling party.

Bauchi State chapter of the main opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has announced severance of talks with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over planned defection of its members and supporters led by the state governor, Sen Bala Abdulkador Mohammed. The announcement of the decision was made on Saturday by the state chairman of the […]

Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed’s planned defection to the APC collapses after the party rejected a 60/40 power-sharing deal. He is now exploring other optio Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-gov-cancels-defection-move-to-apc-as-party-rejects-60-40-formula/

A science student who sat for the 2026 UTME saw unexpected score when he checked his results. He showed what he got in Mathematics, English, Physics and Chemistry.

April 18, (THEWILL) — The planned defection of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has collapsed following a breakdown in negotiations over control of party structure in the state. The talks, which had reached advanced stages and involved key political actors at both state […] The post Structure War Derails Governor Bala Mohammed’s APC Move, Weighs New Option appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

…fixes April 28 for convention As preparations for the 2027 general elections intensify, the Labour Party (LP) has suspended its former Benue State chairman, Mr. Emmanuel Agida, alongside 25 other members, while also fixing its national convention for April 28, 2026. The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Caretaker Committee, recognised by the Supreme Court, announced the development […]

Tensions rise as Iran shuts the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the US of ceasefire violations. Attacks on vessels near Oman heighten global security concerns.

Lagos-based music executive and socialite Adepitan Yusuf, popularly known as Ijoba Danku, is currently recovering in a hospital following a violent encounter in the heart of Lagos. The entertainment figure alleged that he was targeted and assaulted on Friday, April 17, 2026, due to his vocal support for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 second-term ambition. The […]

A science student has taken to social media to display her UTME result, revealing that she was so confused in the examination hall. She scored high.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has refuted a fake notice claiming a suspension of its student loan programme. Get the official facts here. Read More: https://punchng.com/nelfund-debunks-fake-notice-on-student-loan-suspension/

What began as sharp words thrown across social media platforms slowly hardened into something far heavier, something that could no longer be dismissed as routine internet noise. The clash between Blord and VeryDarkMan carried a different kind of intensity because it touched on identity, ownership, reputation, and power in a digital age where influence can […] The post Blord vs VeryDarkMan Court Battle: Why both sides chose settlement appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Trump said there would be "some information" about Iran later in the day, adding: "We're taking a tough stand." The post Iran cannot ‘blackmail us’ with Strait of Hormuz – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump said there would be "some information" about Iran later in the day, adding: "We're taking a tough stand." The post Iran cannot ‘blackmail us’ with Strait of Hormuz – Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

The announcement, according to a statement issued on Saturday by the Press Secretary of the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Peter Amogbonjaye, followed extensive consultations with key stakeholders in the education sector. The post Kwara Schools Reopen On Monday – Official appeared first on Channels Television.

“This sensitisation is to correct that imbalance and encourage our youths to take advantage of opportunities in the Nigerian Army,” he said. The post Army raises alarm over low South-East recruitment appeared first on Vanguard News.

    Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has opted out of defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress following disagreements over a proposed power-sharing formula. The consultations between the governor, his Turaki-led PDP faction, and the APC leadership ended in a deadlock after the ruling party reportedly rejected a 60–40 formula […] The post Bauchi Gov Cancels Defection Move To APC Over Power Sharing Formula appeared first on OsunDefender.

The planned defection of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, has collapsed following disagreements over a proposed power-sharing formula. Chairman of the Turaki-led PDP faction in the state, Sama’ila Burga, made this disclosure on Saturday while addressing newsmen in Bauchi. Burga said the consultations […] BREAKING: 2027: Bauchi Gov cancels defection move to APC, gives reasons

‎Controversial street-hop artist Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, known as Portable, has sparked fresh online conversations after calling out popular content creator Peller for his spending habits in his relationship. ‎ ‎The musician did not hold back as he reacted to Peller’s recent luxury getaway to the Maldives with his girlfriend, Jarvis. ‎ ‎ According to Portable, […]

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office is set to file formal criminal charges against American singer and TikTok sensation David Burke, popularly known as D4vd, on Monday. The move follows his high-profile arrest in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. According to TMZ, Monday serves as the legal deadline for prosecutors […]

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed reports claiming it has suspended its student loan disbursement programme, describing the circulating notice as fake. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Saturday, the agency clarified that it has not announced any suspension or pause in loan payments. The fake notice, which has […]

"If Osun APC lacks conscience by diverting funds meant for local workers to their personal use, I cannot do it" The post If APC diverted LG, pensioners’ funds, I can’t – Adeleke; ‘this is blackmail,’ party kicks appeared first on Vanguard News.

Operatives of Anti-Crime Patrol, Orerokpe Division in Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State have arrested a thirty three(33)year old drug baron with large quantities of suspected hard drugs. The suspect was arrested during a raid of a drug hideout in Ugolo community on 15 April 2026 at about 2223hrs, DAILY POST can report. The […] Police arrest 33yr old drug baron in Delta, recover large quantities of drugs

Nollywood actress and producer Laide Bakare has once again captured the spotlight with the announcement of her upcoming marriage, marking the third time she will be heading to the altar. In a recent conversation with content creator Akin Abolade, the screen star revealed that preparations are already in full swing for the nuptials. Interestingly, despite […]

The remarks had been written well before Trump's comment that he was "not a big fan" of the American pope. The post I Regret My Remarks Were Interpreted As Debate With Trump – Pope Leo appeared first on Channels Television.

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has opened up about his international career choice, revealing that pledging his future to Ghana instead of England or France was one of the simplest decisions he has ever made. The 26-year-old attacker, who qualifies to represent all three nations, explained that despite the apparent prestige of playing for European […]

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu, has revealed that the party took the strategic step of amending its constitution to remove the mandatory two-year waiting period for new members seeking elective or party offices. In an interview with the Nigerian Tribune, Nwosu admitted that the party’s original constitution […]