Residents of Minna on Thursday took to the streets to protest the persistent poor electricity supply by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), issuing a 90-day ultimatum to the company The post Minna residents protest poor power supply, give AEDC 90-day ultimatum appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, arraigned a Chinese national, Zhang Wen Hao, before the Nasarawa State High Court, Mararaba, over allegations of cheating involving a bank…

Eyong highlighted alarmingly high levels of GBV in Nigeria, worsened by technology-facilitated abuse online and limited access to justice for survivors in courts and communities across the country. The post UN urges Nigeria to move from policy to action appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the administration of Bola Tinubu of focusing on political opponents and supporting ethnic militia groups instead of tackling insecurity. Atiku’s critisicm followed a deadly terrorist attack in Borno State. In a statement posted on X on Friday, the former vice president condemned the attack by suspected terrorists on […] Borno attack: Tinubu govt only targeting political opponents, enabling ethnic militias — Atiku

Galatasaray president Dursun Ozbek has moved to quash speculation surrounding the future of star striker Victor Osimhen, confirming there is no release clause in the Nigerian’s contract and insisting he will remain at the Turkish club for years to come. Ozbek’s strong statement serves as a clear message to a host of European clubs reportedly […]

The quest for a place at the 2026 World Relays gets underway in Calabar on Friday(Today), as Nigeria and Ethiopia face off in a special international relay competition at the MTN Champs Athletics Classic. The three-day event, which began on Thursday, features head-to-head races between the two nations in the mixed, men’s, and women’s 4x400m […]

The abducted father of a former Ebonyi deputy governor, monarch Francis Igwe, has been killed by his kidnappers, police confirmed. Nine suspects are in cus Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnappers-kill-ex-ebonyi-deputy-governors-father/

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Victor Osimhen is on the radar of Spanish giants Barcelona, Prompt News reports. According to The Athletic, Barcelona  sporting director,  Deco plans to sign the Galatasaray striker in the summer in place of Robert Lewandowski, whose contract runs out at the end of the season. Osimhen is currently regarded as one [...]

Fulham attacking midfielder, Alex Iwobi has shared the most impactful advice he ever received came from Nigerian football icon Jay-Jay Okocha, who also happens to be his uncle. According to the 29-year-old, Okocha advised him to play against the opponent on the pitch of play with freedom and without fear throughout his professional career. Iwobi, […] Iwobi reveals best advice he received from Jay-Jay Okocha

Coventry City head coach, Frank Lampard has provided a fitness update on Frank Onyeka ahead of his side’s trip to Bristol City on Saturday. Onyeka picked up a knock in the Sky Blues 2-1 win over Stoke City at the CBS Arena last weekend. The Nigeria international was replaced by Victor Torp 10 minutes after […] Championship: Onyeka doubtful for Coventry City vs Bristol City

According to a report by the Washington Post, officials in the United States believe Moscow has passed information about the locations of several US assets including warships and aircraft operating across the Middle East to Iranian forces.

A 30-year-old man is arrested in Lagos for selling his sister’s baby for N2 million, claiming the money was for their mother’s burial expenses. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-for-selling-sisters-baby-for-n2m-in-lagos/

The families of the detained officers accused of a coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu have called for justice to be done openly in the matter in accordance with the The post Families of detained officers accused of coup plotting call for justice appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Kwara State police command, has arrested a 15-year old boy, identified as Gobir Yusuf for the alleged murder of one woman, named Mrs Akanbi. Also arrested were 17 kidnap suspects, three suspected cultists and two others for attempted culpable homicide. State Police Commissioner, Adekimi Ojo, disclosed this at a press conference in Ilorin on Friday. […] Kwara police arrest 15-year old murder suspect, 17 kidnap suspects

An Israeli family mourns three children lost in a missile strike on Beit Shemesh. Tamar and Yitzhak Biton reflect on their grief and enduring faith amid tragedy.

Ademola Lookman has earned a spot in SofaScore’s Copa del Rey Team of the Semi-finals following his instrumental role in Atletico Madrid’s hard-fought aggregate victory over Barcelona. The Nigeria international delivered a standout performance over the two legs, securing an impressive average rating of 8.0. Lookman made his mark in the first leg at the […]

  The 5-day Oracle Primavera P6 training program, sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and executed by Mathnebi Nig Ltd, has come to a successful close…

March 06, (THEWILL) — ​United Nigeria Airlines has been admitted into the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Clearing House (ICH), marking a definitive step in our integration into the global aviation financial ecosystem. Effective for transactions originating from 1 February 2026, United Nigeria Airlines joins a prestigious global network of carriers utilising the ICH for […] The post United Nigeria Airlines Joins IATA Clearing House (ICH) appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The ongoing invasion of Iran by the United States (US) and Israel, coupled with the zeal of the European Union and Britain to appease President Donald Trump as he turns the international world order upside down, reminds me of Adolf Hitler. After the First World War in 1917, in which about 20 million died, the […]

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has described the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as a “true luminary in our time The post Alaafin hails Adeboye at 84, describes Daddy GO as a luminary of faith appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Ughelli South Political Colonels (USPC), a prominent socio-political pressure group, has formally extended its congratulations to Chief Solomon Arenyeka, JP, following his successful emergence as the Chairman of the…

United States officials have alleged that Russia is providing Iran with targeting information to attack American forces in the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. According to a report by the Washington Post, the alleged assistance from Russia suggests that the rapidly expanding war now includes the involvement of one of US key nuclear-armed rivals […] Russia giving Iran intelligence to help target our forces – US officials reveals

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed as false a graphic circulating online claiming that the Commission fixed March 26 as the deadline for government officials seeking elective positions to resign. In a public notice issued on Friday, the Commission clarified that the information did not originate from INEC and should be disregarded by […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail of N200 million each to a former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), his wife, Asabe Bashir and The post Alleged N8.7b fraud: Court grants bail to ex-AGF Malami, wife, son at N200m each appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Lewis Hamilton has revealed his African heritage, including roots in Nigeria, Benin, and Senegal, while continuing his campaign to bring Formula 1 back to Africa.

TikToker Jarvis has opened up about her engagement to Peller, stating that she left the girlfriend stage two years ago and introduced him to her family

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man accused of selling his sister’s one-month-old baby for N2 million. It was gathered that the suspect, who resides in Igbogbo in the Ikorodu area of the state, allegedly claimed he sold the infant to raise funds for their mother’s burial. The baby’s mother later reported […] Lagos: Man arrested for allegedly selling sister’s baby to fund mother’s burial

Lagos, Nigeria — March 5, 2026. — 1win Nigeria set the Guinness World Record for the Most Massive Afrobeat Dance, creating a moment that blended culture, community, and celebration in true Lagos style. With over 400 dancers, collaboration with prominent dance and influencer communities, and a fully active 1win organizing team, the event became a […]

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has condemned the Kano State House of Assembly’s attempt to impeach Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, describing it as a “desperate” and “cannibalistic” move by a “dying political class.” In a statement released yesterday in Abuja, the NNPP National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, described the move as a “desperate” […]

March 06, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday granted bail to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bashir, and their son, Abdulaziz Malami, in an alleged money laundering case instituted against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, who […] The post Money Laundering: Court Grants Bail to Malami, Family, Orders Passport Seizure appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Ughelli South Political Colonels Congratulate Arenyeka on His Emergence as APC Delta State Chairman The Ughelli South Political Colonels (USPC), a prominent socio-political pressure group, has formally extended its congratulations…

Vitel Wireless launches in Nigeria, offering free e-SIM with data purchase to enhance connectivity, promoting digital inclusion and competition in the telecom market

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a driving force of the fourth educational revolution and a major carrier of the technological progress that is changing societies and economies globally. Integrating AI into Nigeria`s school curriculum presents a transformative opportunity to improve learning outcomes, enhance teacher’s effectiveness, and enhance quality education. The integration of AI into Nigeria’s school curriculum can […]

A lady who travelled to Dubai for her 30th birthday burst into tears after flights gets cancelled amid the US–Iran war, despite her attempts to return to home.

Prince Williams Akporeha, the National President of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), said Nigerian workers want President Bola Ahmed Tinubu re-elected to finish the destiny that has been put on him regarding repositioning Nigeria’s economy for good in the coming 2027 general election. He disclosed this on Friday in an […] 2027: Why Nigerian workers want Tinubu re-elected – Akporeha

The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training and Development at Force Headquarters, DIG Frank Mba, has voluntarily retired after 34 years of dedicated service to the Nigeria Police Force. Mba’s exit comes amid a wave of senior retirements following the departure of former Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and the appointment of IGP […]