Blessing CEO, who has been in Kirikiri prison since June, was arraigned for alleged N36 million property fraud and granted N10 million bail on June 9, 2026.

  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government at the ECOWAS Court of Justice over alleged financial irregularities involving ₦78.8 billion allocated to cash-transfer and social protection programmes for vulnerable Nigerians. The suit follows findings in the Auditor-General of the Federation’s 2024 Annual Report, which questioned payments and expenditures involving […] The post SERAP Drags FG To ECOWAS Court Over ₦78.8bn Cash Transfer Funds appeared first on OsunDefender.

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Flamingos head coach Akeem Busari has  said that it  is important for his team to stay grounded as they aim to progress  further at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The West Africans overcame their slow start to earn place   in the Round of 16 following a thrilling 3-1 [...]

Although Giwa died at 39, Amuka observed, his influence had outlived him. His writings, professional courage and commitment to public affairs remain reference points for journalists and others interested in the power of the press.

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has initiated a major regulatory partnership with China to end piracy and illegal distribution of films between both countries. The move was brokered at the 23rd Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF 2026) on Friday by the festival founder, Mr. Fidelis Duker, who facilitated a high-level bilateral meeting […]

The 2027 elections are just two months away, and nothing about the opposition tells you that they are serious and that they are ready to wrestle power from the ruling APC. The APC has a whopping 12.9 million registered members; the PDP has 2.4 million; the ADC has between 1.2 and 1.6 million; and the […]

A sewing machine does not look like much. In Oje market in Ibadan or Wuse market in Abuja, you can pick up a decent one for less than what some of our big men spend on aso-ebi for a single owambe. But put that machine in the hands of a young man who knows how […]

The traders, under the umbrella of the Enugu State Market Amalgamated Traders Association (ESMATA), led by its President, Chief Chinwuba Igwesi, gave the assurance on Friday, 23 October during a high-level market stakeholders’ meeting with the governor. The post Enugu traders reaffirm support for Gov Mbah’s second term appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Police Command in Lagos State has detained four officers captured in a viral video allegedly harassing a young man in Odoguyan area of Ikorodu, pending disciplinary proceedings. The post Lagos Viral Harassment Video: Police Detain Officers, Disband Tactical Team appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof.Muhammad Pate, says Genomic analysis of Nigeria’s imported Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case has shown that the isolated virus appears closely related to that identified in the index case in Kenya. The post Nigeria’s Ebola Case Genetically Related to Kenya Index Case – Pate appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Governor of the CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, has emphasised the importance of engaging directly with businesses to understand the opportunities and constraints affecting financial activity between Nigeria and China, particularly those that could inform efforts to develop deeper, more accessible financial markets. The post Cardoso Engages Business Leaders on Strengthening Nigeria–China Financial Corridor appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The campaign organisation of Sen. Sharafadeen Alli, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State, has dismissed allegations by Hon. Bimbo Adekanmbi against the senator as falsehoods aimed at undermining his growing popularity. The organisation, in a statement issued on Saturday by its Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Bisi Oladele, accused Adekanmbi [...]

NDLEA officers also recovered tons of illicit drugs in Kano, Lagos, Bauchi, Niger, Edo, Ondo, Taraba, Oyo and Delta states.

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed the trading week on a negative note, as the All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalisation declined by 0.13 percent to close at 247,222.27 points and N160.519 trillion, respectively. The post NGX Loses 0.13% as Trading Turnover Rises to N110.77bn appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Gunmen invaded the community on Friday, shortly after Jumu'ah prayers, shooting sporadically, looting food items and residential houses, and setting shops and motorcycles ablaze. The post Taraba Community Puts Death Toll From Binnari Attack at 50, Govt Delivers Relief Materials appeared first on Channels Television.