Protesters staged a protest at the ADC secretariat in Abuja demanding answers over an alleged ₦100 million disbursement for the FCT election. Read More: https://punchng.com/protesters-storm-adc-secretariat-over-%e2%82%a6100m-allegation/

Sheikh Khalifa Sani Abdulkadir is being investigated by a joint team of the Nigerian Military and the Department of State Services (DSS) over transfer of about ₦2 million from a military officer currently fingered as a key suspect in the coup plot to his account.

A Federal High Court in Katsina had jailed Ibrahim Abdulaziz for three years after convicting him of impersonation during the UTME conducted by JAMB.

Explore the latest celebrity bedroom tape scandals in Nigeria, featuring Tiwa Savage and Toke Makinwa. See how leaked videos have ignited public debate, controversy.

The Nigerian Army, on Thursday, clarified reports concerning the alleged extrajudicial killing of Mr Abdulraham Mustapha by military personnel in Maiduguri, Borno State. A statement by Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, and titled “Re: Alleged Extrajudicial Killing of Mr Abdulraham Mustapha by Military Personnel”, […] Nigerian Army responds to alleged extrajudicial killing in Borno

Landslides in southern Tanzania caused by heavy rain have killed at least 20 people, authorities said Thursday, with the toll expected to rise. The post Landslides kill at least 20 in Tanzania appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has praised the autobiography of elder statesman and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Oba Olu Falae, saying it captures Nigeria's political struggles, missed opportunities and enduring hopes. The post Falae’s autobiography, ‘Triumph of Grace’ captures Nigeria’s political journey – Mimiko appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has assured stakeholders that its online portal is fully stable following a brief disruption in December, while unveiling plans for a mobile application to improve teacher access nationwide. The post TRCN resolves portal glitch, launches app to enhance teacher access nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, March 26, 2026, raised concerns as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections.

The judge gave the order for Mr Turaki’s arrest based on the prosecution’s request. The post Court orders arrest of PDP factional chairman Kabiru Turaki appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Omah Lay hints at a return to Christianity after exploring Islamic texts, sharing his personal journey and reconnecting with his spiritual roots on Snapchat.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has approved an accelerated hearing in the trial of three men accused of spying on the United States and Israeli embassies in Nigeria on behalf of foreign interests. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the request on Wednesday after the prosecution, led by Bello Abu, applied for a speedy trial, […] Court orders accelerated trial as terror suspects admit spying on US, Israeli embassies

He criticised his colleagues’ support for the administration, citing rising fuel costs, unreliable power supply, and growing economic pressure on Nigerians. The post ‘I hope you’re asking the right questions’? – Kunle Remi to pro-Tinubu colleagues appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The media office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clarified that its stance on the OPL 245 dispute is rooted in public records and legal processes, not political self-interest, in response to remarks by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, SAN. The post OPL 245 concerns based on public records, not politics – Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Institute of Leadership seeks collaboration with the Oyo State Government on capacity building to enhance leadership and improve public service deliver Read More: https://punchng.com/institute-seeks-partnership-with-oyo-govt-on-capacity-building/

Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has got Nigerians talking after paying an unscheduled visit to the secretariat and issued a major threat to the workers.

After losing his parents, 18-year-old David fights his greedy aunt for custody of his brother, Daniel. A hidden recording exposes the truth in this moving story.

Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, announced on Thursday that an Israeli airstrike has killed Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Navy. Tangsiri was killed during an Israeli strike on an Iranian naval base located in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas. “Last night, in a precise and lethal operation, the IDF […] War: IRGC Navy Commander Tangsiri killed in Israeli strike

Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, on Thursday paid an unscheduled visit to the Jerome Udorji Secretariat, which houses offices of workers in state ministries. Soludo, who arrived at about 10 a.m., ordered that the gate be locked to prevent latecomers from accessing the complex. He indicated plans for significant reforms within the Anambra State […] Soludo pays unscheduled visit to offices, locks out late workers

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction  and sentence of Osamudiamen Philip Ikilo for fraud. The convict was arraigned on one -count charge of stealing  before Justice W.I. Aziegbemhin of the Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City. Upon arraignment the defendant pleaded not guilty to [...]

The Osun FA chairman is urging urgent government intervention to save the state’s football teams, Osun United and Osun Babes, from relegation. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-fa-urges-deputy-gov-to-save-teams-from-relegation/

Former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Mike Igini, has called for urgent action to address what he described as the “tragedy” associated with the 2026 Electoral Act ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that failure to resolve current issues may prevent Nigerians from freely determining who governs them. The post Ex-INEC commissioner warns 2026 Electoral Act must be fixed before 2027 polls appeared first on Vanguard News.

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that taking control of Iran's oil was an "option," comparing it to the deal Washington made with Venezuela after toppling Nicolas Maduro. The post Trump says taking control of Iran’s oil an ‘option’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Bauchi State Police Command reports a critical shortage of manpower, arms, and ammunition, impacting its operational effectiveness against crime. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-cp-laments-manpower-arms-shortage/

The court freed Ms Oduah and a co-defendant following a deal their lawyers struck with the prosecution. The post Court frees ex-minister Stella Oduah from N2.5bn fraud charges after settlement with Nigerian govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

March 26, (THEWILL) — Nigerian billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has shared a glimpse of his relaxed lifestyle, posting a video of himself cycling through the streets of Singapore. The video, shared on X on Thursday, March 26, 2026, shows Otedola riding through the city in casual wear. He captioned the clip, “Enjoying this sunny Thursday […] The post Billionaire Femi Otedola Shares Relaxing Bike Ride in Singapore appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Chairmen of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) across the states and the Federal Capital Territory have reaffirmed their loyalty to the union’s leadership under Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, amid lingering internal disputes. The post NURTW Crisis: State chairmen back MC Oluomo, dismiss rival faction’s claims appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued seven abducted victims following a late-night bandit raid in Gusau Local Government Area. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on March 25, when heavily armed bandits stormed the residence of Muhammad Lawal in Nasarawa, Damba District. The attackers abducted his wife and six children in a terrifying operation. […]

The race for the last spots in the FIFA World Cup 2026 is now at a crucial stage. Six countries will compete in a playoff tournament in Mexico for the final two tickets.

A Nigerian lady in the UK shared the three things she did to save money abroad as an international student. Netizens applauded her smartness and ideas.

In preparation for the establishment of state police, the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has submitted a framework for the creation of State Police to the Senate. The post IGP submits framework for establishment of State Police to the Senate appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Convention Central Coordination Committee, Alhaji Aminu Masari, has said that members publicly complaining about alleged denial of access to the party’s nomination forms ahead of Saturday’s national convention intended to destabilize the ruling party. The former Zamfara State Governor made this known in Abuja on Thursday during […] APC convention: Why we refused to sell forms to some aspirants – Aminu Masari

Nigerian music star Omah Lay has sparked reactions online after suggesting he may have returned to Christianity following a period of exploring Islam. The singer, whose real name is Omah Stanley Didia, had previously indicated that he had embraced Islam a few years ago. However, a recent update shared on his Snapchat page points to [...]

United States President Donald Trump says Iran is begging for a deal to end the ongoing tension between the two countries. Trump made this statement on Thursday at a Cabinet meeting. This is coming after reports that Iran rejected a 15-point peace proposal from the Trump administration. According to Trump, Iran is saying it has […] War: Iran begging for a deal – Trump

Nigeria’s foreign reserves fell to $49.57 billion as Middle East tensions and capital flight weighed on the naira, despite rising global oil prices.

—Says FG adopts proactive approach in implementation international humanitarian law By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s resolve to promote and protect human rights through constitutional guarantees and embedding the rights into security operations. He said the nation is fully committed to international cooperation and to the universal application […] The post Nigeria determined to promote, protect human rights – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.