The agricultural landscape in Western Nigeria is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovative digital solutions that bridge the gap between rural farmers and urban markets. At the forefront of this revolution is Nela Agro, an agritech platform founded by Nelson Boboye. By integrating artificial intelligence into the agricultural supply chain, Nela Agro is not […]

A rights group has called on the opposition against the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Rivers State, Kingsley Chinda, to back their claims with clear evidence showing he remained active in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, after April 2, 2026. The group said Chinda had already resigned as Minority Leader of the House of […] Rights group demands evidence in suit against Rivers APC guber candidate

Kaitano Tembo discusses the Warriors’ 2-0 loss to Nigeria in the Unity Cup, highlighting missed chances and the need for improvement in the final third.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to alleviating the hardship facing Nigerians. The post Eid-el-Kabir: Tinubu committed to easing Nigerians’ hardship — Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Gunners face reigning European kings Paris Saint-Germain in Saturday's Champions League final in Budapest after wrapping up their first Premier League title since 2004. The post Arteta Adamant English Title Can Inspire Arsenal To Champions League Glory appeared first on Channels Television.

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri and Edo Senator Neda Imasuen extend warm felicitations to Muslims on Eid-el-Kabir, urging prayers for peace and unity in Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/bayelsa-gov-edo-senator-felicitate-muslims-on-eid-el-kabir/

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday urged Nigerians to embrace tolerance, generosity and peaceful coexistence as Muslims across the country celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, warning against ethnic divisions and hatred capable of tearing the nation apart. The President made the call after observing the Eid prayers at Dodan Barracks in Lagos, where he joined other top government […]

According to the chairperson of the electoral committee , Atiku polled 17,729 votes to defeat his closest rival, former Rivers governor Rotimi Amaechi, who secured 10,116 votes, while Mohammed Hayatu-Deen garnered 1,906 votes. The post 2027: Atiku wins ADC presidential primary in Edo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The executive chairman, Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), Comrade Jerry Adams, has felicitated with governor Uba Sani, the staff, revenue-generating ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), on the occasion of Ed-El-Kabir celebration. KADIRS boss also greeted technical partners, technical service providers, taxpayers, and the public. In a statement issued by the KADIRS boss, Comrade Jerry […]

The 2025/26 Premier League season is officially done. Erling Haaland has his third Golden Boot. Bruno Fernandes has broken the all-time assist record. David Raya has won his third consecutive Golden Glove. Here’s the complete breakdown of who won what, and how the races actually unfolded. 2025/26 Premier League Golden Boot Winner: Erling Haaland Erling […] The post Full List of EPL 2025/26 Season Top Scorers, Most Assists, Golden Glove Winner appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on his 61st birthday, describing him as a patriot whose years in public service continue to inspire Nigerians. Amaechi, born on May 27, 1965, in Ubima, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, marked his birthday on Wednesday amid ongoing tensions surrounding the […]

The protesters, including youths, community leaders, and other stakeholders, described the natural disaster as severe and is threatening livelihoods, property, and public safety. The post Flooding: Anambra community protests, seeks urgent govt intervention appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Cubana Chiefpriest declared unwavering support for President Tinubu, citing positive Yoruba influences despite backlash following APC primaries' loss

The Presidency on Wednesday vowed to prosecute Nigerian social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, VDM, for allegedly sharing fake audio of President Bola Tinubu. DAILY POST reports that a post by an X user, @Pious_minister showed when an AI generated audio of the President was played in VDM’s video. The audio captured Tinubu’s […] ‘VDM will face the law for posting Tinubu’s fake audio’ – Presidency vows

“This VDM needs to face the weight of the law for being the conveyor and disseminator of a fake audio of President Tinubu. This is a clear case of an egregious abuse of the social media platform,” Onanuga wrote. The post VDM should face law over fake Tinubu audio — Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.

samsonHuman rights activist and aspirant for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial seat under the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mrs. Aisha Yesufu, has continued consultations with party members and stakeholders across the six Area Councils of the FCT ahead of the party primaries. The meetings were held in Abaji, Kwali, Gwagwalada, Bwari, Abuja Municipal Area […]

Trump first conceived of the board to rebuild Gaza, where Israel and Hamas agreed to a US-backed ceasefire in October in a bid to halt two years of devastating war. The post Trump’s Board of Peace fund is empty – Report appeared first on Vanguard News.

A security analyst and civic society advocate, Samuel Agada, has said that Nigeria’s armed forces are now regaining dominance in the fight against insecurity.  Agada disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday the Nigerian military neutralized 317 terrorists in May 2026.  According to him, the successes recorded by the Armed Forces showed improved coordination among the country’s […] Insecurity: Armed forces regaining dominance – Agada as military neutralizes 317 terrorists

The appointment of Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has placed attention on the operational and technological challenges confronting Nigeria’s tertiary admission examination system. President Bola Tinubu approved Aina’s appointment last Thursday, with the computer engineering scholar expected to assume office on August 1, 2026, following […] The post CLOSE UP: Major hurdles awaiting newly appointed JAMB Registrar appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

Abia APC challenges Governor Otti's claim of 414 completed road projects, demanding transparency amid concerns over worker welfare and alleged government propaganda.

When the Football Writers’ Association announced Bruno Fernandes as their 2026 Footballer of the Year, narrowly beating Arsenal’s Declan Rice by just 28 votes, the reaction split down club lines almost perfectly. United fans celebrated. Arsenal supporters fumed. And somewhere in between, a broader conversation kicked off: does the PFA Player of the Year 2026 […] The post Why Bruno Fernandes Won PFA Player of the Year 2026 – Key Stats and Impact appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has admonished religious leaders to sustain their fervent prayers towards the peace, unity, and stability in the country before, during and after the 2027 general elections. Abiodun also urged Nigerians to pray for President Bola Tinubu, and called on parents to be more proactive in fulfilling their responsibilities toward […] Governor Abiodun urges clerics to pray for peace, unity ahead of 2027 election

Atalanta midfielder, Ederson, has agreed personal terms with Manchester United ahead of a proposed summer move. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, Ederson has paused negotiations with other clubs. The player is likely to cost United around €45m in total. Romano wrote on X: “Éderson has agreed personal terms with Manchester United and paused […] EPL: Ederson agrees deal with Man Utd as €45m transfer edges close

Mikel Arteta is "fully convinced" Arsenal can be crowned champions of Europe for the first time this weekend after ending their 22-year wait for a Premier League title. The post Arteta adamant English title can inspire Arsenal to Champions League glory appeared first on Vanguard News.

The party's National Chairman, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, who announced at the PRP national secretariat in Abuja, said Mr Duke secured the presidential ticket, having scored the highest votes at the primary election. The post 2027: Donald Duke emerges PRP presidential flag bearer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, reaffirms his administration’s commitment to child welfare, inclusive education, and opportunities for every child in Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-gov-reaffirms-commitment-to-child-welfare-inclusive-education/

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday joined Muslim faithful at Dodan Barracks in Lagos for the observance of Eid prayers. The President was accompanied by several top government officials and political figures, including his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola; Speaker of the Lagos State House of […] Tinubu joins Muslim faithful for Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Lagos (Photos)

The senatorial primaries conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) have reshaped the party’s political map ahead of the 2027 elections, with governors, former governors, and ranking lawmakers emerging as dominant figures in the contests held across several states. The exercise further highlighted the growing influence of established political blocs within the ruling party as […] The post FULL LIST: Seven governors, 12 ex-governors, 51 senators emerge in APC primaries appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

As Rivers State marks its 59th anniversary, Governor Fubara reaffirms his administration’s commitment to peace, unity, security, and inclusive development Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers59-fubara-reaffirms-commitment-to-peace-unity-development/

The governor said, “We’re working around the clock to ensure the abducted children are united with their families. The post Eid-el-Kabir: Oyo abductees will be back home, Makinde assures appeared first on Vanguard News.

The two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) factions have nominated separate governorship candidates for the 2027 general elections in Plateau State. The post Drama unfolds in Plateau; PDP factions different governorship candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has said it is marking this year’s Children’s Day with a mixture of gratitude for the lives and potential of Nigerian children and deep concern over the growing dangers confronting them across the country. In a statement signed by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, CAN said that this year’s […] Children’s Day 2026: CAN urges urgent action to protect Nigerian children from fear, violence, neglect

The Nigerian government has announced a fresh pact aimed at deepening the country’s clean energy transition.  In a recent statement by the Rural Electrification Agency, the federal government explained that the partnership would accelerate the country’s adoption of solar energy.  The pact, which is between the Nigerian government, the Commodity Exchange (NCX), and the Young […] Solar energy: Nigerian govt announces fresh transition plan

The Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, Alhaji Alatoye Folorunso Azeez, has urged Nigerians to use the Eid-ul-Adha celebration as a period of sober reflection, renewed obedience to Allah and sincere service to humanity, warning that the spiritual essence of the festival must not be reduced to ritual symbolism. In a Sallah goodwill […]

Nigerian singer and rapper, Ice Prince, has revealed that he spent about N340 million on weed between 2020 and 2026 before eventually quitting smoking. The post I spent N340m on weed in six years — Ice Prince appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former England midfielder, Paul Merson, has claimed that set plays are the secret weapon that Arsenal must use against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final. The Gunners are hoping to lift their first European title in Budapest on Saturday. Speaking on The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast, Merson said their advantage against the […] UCL final: Merson reveals Arsenal’s secret weapon against PSG