A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the ruling APC of actions capable of destabilising Nigeria’s democracy, warning that recent developments involving the African Democratic Congress (ADC) could trigger a national crisis. He also called […]

Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has expressed grief, outrage and condemnation of the brutal killing of citizens at Anguwan Rukuba in Jos, Plateau State. NOSCEF said all hands must be on deck to identify, confront and dismantle the networks of those who derive pleasure in the killing of innocent citizens. The forum said such […]

Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State command, Bala Bawa Bodinga, has ordered the deployment of 2,280 personnel across all 16 local government areas of the state for the Easter celebration. Bodinga explained that the deployment was designed to preempt potential disruptions of law and order during the Easter festivities […] Easter: Kwara NSCDC deploys 2,280 personnel for celebration

About 30 students, including a teacher of Our Lady of Apostles Secondary School in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, have been hospitalised after inhaling a poisonous gas said to have leaked from a yet to be identified facility, thereby disrupting activities on the school premises. The incident, it was learnt, occurred on Wednesday shortly after the […]

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A graduate said his class rep’s actions cost him a first-class degree after losing 30 marks, but he later earned more than lecturers, turning setback to success.

Electricity consumers in Bauchi have expressed cautious optimism over the rollout of 109,251 free prepaid meters for Band A customers by Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC), saying they will only be convinced by visible results. The concerns were raised during the company’s Quarterly Customer Consultative Forum, where residents highlighted persistent challenges, including erratic power supply, […] Bauchi consumers sceptical as JEDC rolls out free prepaid meters

Bauchi State government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment for startups to thrive, with a focus on digital transformation and innovation as tools for solving real societal challenges. The chief of staff, Government House, Bauchi, Dr Aminu Hassan Gamawa, stated this at the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) stakeholders’ engagement […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of acting in violation of the law and taking sides in the party’s ongoing leadership dispute. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the allegation on Thursday while speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show. Abdullahi argued that a former party official, Nafiu […] ‘INEC behaving like criminal organization’ – ADC

Iran's military vowed on Thursday to carry out "crushing" attacks against the United States and Israel after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the country into the "Stone Ages" in the coming weeks. The post Iran’s military vows ‘crushing’ attacks against US, Israel after Trump threats appeared first on Vanguard News.

For every giant marching toward the World Cup, another has fallen; some unexpectedly, others alarmingly, leaving behind questions, heartbreak, and a vacuum that will be felt when the tournament begins The post 2026 FIFA World Cup: Italy, Nigeria, Cameroon headline list of giants missing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Arsenal are reportedly leading the race to sign highly-rated Bayer Leverkusen striker Christian Kofane, with the Gunners preparing an official bid for the 19-year-old Cameroonian international. According to his agent, Eric Depolo, Arsenal are already in contact with Kofane’s representatives and are poised to table an offer. Leverkusen are understood to be seeking a fee […]

Igbo traders in Bauchi State under the platform of Friends of Bala Wunti have declared their support for the 2027 gubernatorial aspiration of Dr Bala Maijama’a Wunti. This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the chief communication officer of Bala Wunti Support Organisation, Abubakar Al-Sadique, following the group’s courtesy visit. Leading the delegation, […]

Nafiu Bala Gombe emerged as ADC governorship candidate, declared himself interim chairman, and later faced disputes over party membership and leadership.

A 45-year-old Massachusetts man, Andrew D. Emerald, was arrested on Wednesday, April 2, 2026, in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, after federal authorities said he made repeated online threats to kill U.S. President Donald Trump. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI agents executed an arrest warrant at Emerald’s residence shortly before 7:00 a.m. local time. […]

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck early on Thursday near Ternate, an island in Indonesia’s Molucca archipelago, the United States Geological Survey, USGS, said. The quake struck at 5:48 am (2248 GMT Wednesday) between northern Sulawesi and the North Molucca Islands, around 127 kilometres west of Ternate, at a depth of about 35 kilometres. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology […] 7.4-magnitude quake hits near Indonesia

The Governing Council of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has approved the promotion of 45 of its staff to the professorial cadre. A statement by the acting director, University Relations, Prof Saeedat Aliyu, said the ratification was given at the 78th Regular Meeting of the Council, which held on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Twenty among […]

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Nollywood actor and producer, Olaide Olabanji has accused his colleague, Mercy Aigbe of being “an ingrate,” claiming that that she repaid him with “wickedness” after he singlehandedly introduced her into Nollywood. The filmmaker explained that Aigbe’s behaviour towards him changed drastically following her success, stressing that she even went to the extent of blocking him […] ‘I brought Mercy Aigbe into Nollywood, she repaid me with wickedness’ – Olaide Olabanji

National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in the Republic of Niger has raised the alarm over what it described as seven years of injustice against more than 25,000 Nigerian graduates denied mobilisation for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Addressing journalists in Abuja yesterday, the association’s president, Senator Abubakar Muhammad Uwaisu, said the affected graduates […]

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ADC chieftain Peter Obi has said he is willing to work with members of his party, including those facing corruption allegations, to positively influence them.

According to reports, at least 53 Christians were killed in two brazen Palm Sunday attacks in Nigeria, an incident a U.S. lawmaker has now described in stark terms. Reacting, Riley Moore condemned the killings, blaming Islamic radical terrorists and warning that United States could intervene if Nigerian authorities fail to act. “Donald Trump has been […]

Blessing CEO faced tough questions from a lawyer about her cancer diagnosis and donation appeal during an live session, sparking widespread backlash online

A coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) support groups convened in Abuja has endorsed the re-election of Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State for a second term, It also declared support for the aspiration of AbdulRashid Abba Ali for the House of Representatives, Katsina federal constituency. A statement by the chairman Initiatives for Good […]

Governor Ahmed Aliyu has therefore called on the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to urgently repair and upgrade the airport’s aviation lighting system ahead of the 2026 Hajj airlift. The post Sokoto gov raises alarm over faulty runway lighting at Sultan airport appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kano State government has re-arraigned a 23-year-old man, Umar Auwalu, and two others before a State High Court over their alleged killing of a housewife, Fatima Abubakar, and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters. The other defendants are Isyaku Yakubu, 40, and Yakubu Abdulaziz, 21. They are facing a nine-count charge bordering on conspiracy, […]

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Church member Chigozie Onyemechi speaks on senior pastor Dozie Ezeani’s alleged sexual scandal involving a teenage girl during a deliverance session.

Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu meets IGP Kayode Egbetokun, vowing to sustain pressure on bandits and enhance security collaboration across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/sokoto-gov-vows-sustained-pressure-on-bandits-after-ig-meeting/

THE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on Nigeria to champion the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) initiative. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Okonjo-Iweala made the call virtually at the maiden Nigeria Aircraft Acquisition and Investment Summit (NAAIS) 2026, on Wednesday in Lagos. The summit […]

The team manager of Rovers FC of Calabar, Edem Oyom has disclosed that many of his players are suffering from internal bleeding following the ghastly motor accident they suffered on Monday morning on their way to Lagos. The accident occurred at Okada junction when the vehicle they travelled in lost control and tumbled. One player […] Accident: My players suffering internal bleeding – Rovers FC team manager

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that President Bola Tinubu remains committed to modernising public media and ensuring that no Nigerian is left uninformed, as the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) marks its 75th anniversary. Speaking yesterday at the logo unveiling ceremony in Abuja to kick off thr activities commemorating […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has insisted it will proceed with its planned congresses and national convention despite uncertainties surrounding recognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, stated this on Thursday while speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, amid the ongoing leadership dispute within the party. Abdullahi said […] ‘We’ll go ahead with congresses, convention’ – ADC dares INEC

House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration has charged the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, in Akwa Ibom state, to demonstrate a high level of fiscal discipline, accountability and strategic planning. The chairman of the committee, Hon. Khadija Waziri-Bukar Ibrahim, gave the charge when the acting rector of the academy, Dr Kevin […]

The former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the ruling APC of taking actions capable of destabilizing Nigeria’s democratic system. He also called on the United States government led by President Donald Trump to intervene to safeguard democracy in Nigeria. […] 2027: US should intervene before INEC, APC set Nigeria on fire – Timi Frank