The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering some legislative interventions to address concerns raised by Nigerians on the timetable and schedule of elections released for the 2027 general elections. The post 2027 elections timetable: INEC may seek legislative interventions to address concerns appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

South Africa police have arrested a female suspect in connection with the hijacking and murder of 22-year-old Nigerian student and e-hailing driver Isaac, whose body was found riddled with bullets in Atteridgeville, Pretoria West. The post South Africa Police arrest woman in brutal murder of Nigerian driver appeared first on Vanguard News.

Sanwo-Olu Lauds Flutterwave For Processing Over $50b Transactions Across 36 Nations By Wilson Macaulay Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commended the achievements of Flutterwave and its founders, emphasising the critical…

Nigerian singer, Rema’s debut album ‘Rave & Roses’ has ended its record as the longest-charting African album on Billboard World Albums Chart, hitting a milestone of 170 weeks on the chart. Rave Roses broke the record, which was preciously held by Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ (164 weeks) last year. Other longest-charting African projects on chart […] Rema breaks Wizkid’s record for longest-charting African album on Billboard World Albums

Years of division within the Lagos State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo have ended with a landmark peace accord between factional leaders Chiefs Solomon Ogbonna Aguene and Sunday Ossai. The agreement,…

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle reveals his squad was not at full strength during 2025 AFCON, explaining how injuries impacted Nigeria's bronze finish in Morocco.

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says loving Nigeria means promoting free and fair elections, as well as rejecting vices like corruption, greed and division. Obi said this on Saturday via his verified X handle as he sends Valentine message to Nigerians, stressing that the country needs love in action. He said that […] Valentine: Loving Nigeria is to promote free, fair election, reject corruption – Peter Obi

Ejimofor E.J. Anosike, the dynamic Nigerian-American forward, is not only making waves in basketball courts across China; he is meticulously crafting a global narrative that intertwines athletic prowess with cultural identity and purposeful leadership. NGOZI IBE chronicles his journey of identity and impact. In the vibrant world of basketball, where athletic achievements often overshadow personal […]

Maris Trust Council Celebrates Academic Icon, Prof. Emina On His Birthday By Wilson Macaulay ​The Maris Trust Council has issued a warm felicitations message to renowned academic and community leader,…

The one-day workshop was designed and facilitated by Switch Advisory, in collaboration with the Katsina Investment Promotion Agency (KIPA), as part of the State’s ongoing reforms under the State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) programme. The post Switch Advisory leads PPP capacity workshop for Katsina Executive Council appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Davido withdraws from the custody battle with Sophia Momodu over daughter Imade, citing emotional pain. Fans support his decision, highlighting true fatherhood.

A 12-year-old Dallas student’s four-year-long science project may have resulted in his becoming the youngest person to ever achieve nuclear fusion. Aiden McMillan, a Dallas Independent School District seventh-grader started…

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has withdrawn his legal bid for joint custody of his daughter, Imade Adeleke, following a heated courtroom exchange that referenced his late son.

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested two suspects and recovered approximately 10,000 litres of suspected stolen diesel valued at N12 million during an intelligence-led operation at a construction site in Ibadan. The post Police foil N12m diesel theft in Ibadan appeared first on Vanguard News.

A prominent Nigerian cleric has shared a prophecy regarding the UK’s deportation of many Nigerians, urging citizens to pray and seek guidance amid the situation.

The minister, who will serve for a two-year term, was elected by over 580 delegates from across about 120 countries. The post Nigeria’s Agriculture minister elected Chair of IFAD Governing Council appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A Bad Bunny Lookalike Contest in San Francisco drew a crowd of about 300 people to watch 28 impersonators compete. Mission Lotería’s Bad Bunny Look-alike Contest, held Thursday night, was…

EARLY morning callers at the Ekheuan Campus of the University of Benin were stranded on Saturday morning as Students of the University blocked the entrance gate over power outage and lack of water for the past three days. The post UNIBEN students protest lack of water, light in hostel  appeared first on Vanguard News.

“I’m Ashamed We Were Friends” — El-Rufai Launches Scathing Attack On NSA, Ribadu By Oscar Okhifo, Abuja A fierce political rift has erupted between former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai…

After a nearly four-decade hiatus, Nigeria has dramatically reclaimed its place in the prestigious Davis Cup World Group I, a significant achievement spearheaded by Engineer Victor Ochei, President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF). This return to the global tennis elite marks the end of a long wait, with the nation last gracing this stage […]

The organisers of the gold-labelled Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Nilayo Sports Management Limited, have promised a “top-notch” experience for the 11th edition of the race, set to take place today, Saturday, 14th February 2026. Described as “iconic,” this year’s event marks the beginning of a new decade for one of Africa’s most prestigious road […]

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Imo State has formally petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over reports of a planned redeployment of the Resident Electoral Commissioner…

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed Morocco as host of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. There were reports that Morocco will pull out from hosting the competition with South Africa on standby to step in. CAF’s President, Patrice Motsepe, however, poured cold waters on the rumours during his interaction with the […]

Bashir Saleh has been appointed as the interim technical adviser for Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Wikki Tourists. His appointment follows the resignation of experienced manager Abdullahi Maikaba, which took place on Monday. Saleh will step into this role on a temporary basis while the club seeks further direction. He is expected to begin […]

Bauchi State has emerged as the overall victor at the second National Basic Education School Sports (BESS) Games, held in Bauchi, securing an impressive haul of 54 medals. Delta State claimed second place on the medals table with 53 medals, closely followed by Kaduna State in third with 23 medals. The closing ceremony saw Bauchi […]

Money is not just currency. For a business owner, money is oxygen. Without it, even the most brilliant idea suffocates. Read more about finance Many entrepreneurs obsess over branding, marketing, and visibility. But behind every sustainable business is one thing: financial intelligence. If you misunderstand money, your business will constantly feel unstable, even when sales […] This article Money: What Every Business Owner Must Understand appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Nigerians love a good buzzword. We grab onto one, hold it tight, and convince ourselves that once we crack that one code, the country will transform overnight into Singapore. We achieved this through the sovereign national conference. We did it with restructuring. And now the latest silver bullet? Electronic transmission of election results. Before the […]

I Joined Politics To Confront Total Collapse Of Public Infrastructure, Says  Otti By Uche Nwosu, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has declared that his reason for joining politics…

As shoppers may have to pay more for their chocolates, and the reasons stretch all the way to cocoa farms in Nigeria and other cocoa producing countries in West Africa and elsewhere. The post Valentine: Chocolate prices surge as cocoa yields fall amid US tariffs bite appeared first on Tribune Online.

Bello El-Rufai, a federal lawmaker and son of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, has addressed speculation surrounding a possible defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The lawmaker reacted after a social media user urged him to leave the APC for the ADC. In his response, Bello firmly […] 2027: El-Rufai’s son gives condition to dump APC

February 14th is the 45th day of the year and 320 days to the end of the year (321 in leap years). Today is Valentine’s Day and International Book Giving…

Economic activities in Amiyi Obilohia community, Isuikwuato LGA of Abia State was on Friday obstructed as women from the community protested the killing of their two sons by suspected gunmen. Angered by the killings, the women protested at the Eke market in the community, shutting down business activities in the area. The Amiyi Obilohia women, […] Women protest killing of two youths in Abia community

Galatasaray head coach, Okan Buruk has raved about the partnership of Victor Osimhen, and Mauro Icardi, DAILY POST reports. The duo combined effectively to help Galatasaray thrashed Eyuspor 5-1 at the RAMs Park on Friday night. Osimhen registered two assists in the game, while scored a hat-trick. Buruk expressed satisfaction with the forward’s performance in […] Turkey: Galatasaray coach raves about Osimhen, Icardi partnership

Hours after the party’s position was made public, Atiku, a leading figure within the ADC, issued a separate statement rejecting the date. The post Ramadan: Atiku, ADC disagree over INEC timetable for 2027 election appeared first on Vanguard News.

Fresh tension in Kwara after terrorists sent threat letters to major communities in the state, days after the attack in Woro, where 176 people died, and 38 abducted