The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) threatens a nationwide strike over the electricity sector’s failures, slamming DisCos for consumer bands and poor supply. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-slams-discos-for-classifying-consumers-into-bands-threatens-strike/

By Adesina Wahab The Governor of Lagos State and Visitor to Lagos State University, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara, as the 6th Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU). This appointment follows the completion of the tenure of Professor Gbolahan Elias, SAN, who served […] The post Sanwo-Olu appoints Oba Ogunsanwo as LASU Chancellor appeared first on Vanguard News.

The party said the narrative was being driven by rivals seeking relevance amid their own internal disarray and electoral uncertainty ahead of the next political cycle.

The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association (KACRAN) has urged northern leaders and the Federal Government to prioritise dialogue as the principal solution to the region’s security crisis. The association, through its National President, Khalil Mohammed Bello, made the appeal in a statement issued on Sunday in Damaturu, Yobe State. KACRAN expressed concern over the recent […] KACRAN urges northern leaders, FG to prioritise dialogue amid persisting insecurity

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has been honoured by the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) in recognition of her contributions to girl-child education, hygiene promotion, and maternal and child health. The recognition, presented at the 29th and 30th Ordinary General Assemblies of OAFLAD in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, […] The post African First Ladies laud Oluremi Tinubu’s advocacy for girl-child education appeared first on Vanguard News.

United Nigeria Airlines, UNA, has confirmed flight disruptions after another bird strike hit one of its Airbus A320 aircraft, the second in 24 hours and the fourth since January. The incident occurred during the take-off of Flight UN0519 at noon on Sunday from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The airline’s Public […] Bird strike grounds United Nigeria aircraft, disrupts flights

The Senate has explained that empirical data guided its decision to make the electronic transmission of election results discretionary rather than

Board Chairman of MTN Nigeria, Dr Ernest Ndukwe, has traced Nigeria’s digital evolution from the era of long queues at NITEL offices to the rise of globally competitive fintech firms.  The post Ndukwe celebrates Flutterwave’s global expansion appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Lagos came alive once again as thousands of runners participated in the 11th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. From elite athletes to first-time runners, participants took on the 10km and 42km routes with determination, resilience and unmistakable Nigerian grit. But beyond the finish line, another important phase began; ‘recovery’. Recognising that endurance […] PZ Cussons’ Robb, Premier Cool, Joy, Morning Fresh power post-race recovery at 11th Lagos City Marathon

The senate had last week reconvened for an emergency plenary sitting on the controversy that surrounded the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 in spite of having earlier adjourned sitting till 24 Feb. The post Senate reconvenes sitting Tuesday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Zakari said the seven traders are currently unaccounted for, raising concerns among market operators and families of the affected individuals.

The match, played at the Emirates Stadium, saw the Gunners score all four goals inside the opening 30 minutes to effectively seal qualification before half-time.

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended Flutterwave and its founders, emphasising critical role of opportunity and resilience in driving Nigeria’s growth.  Speaking at the 10th-anniversary inaugural gala night of the The post Sanwo-Olu lauds Flutterwave for processing over $50b transactions across 36 nations  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The union urged authorities to intensify efforts to arrest the remaining suspects and ensure that all perpetrators were held accountable in accordance with the law.

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for unity and value-driven leadership as essential pillars for building a new Nigeria. The post Obi to Leaders: Live up to honourable titles appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kani will be remembered not only for the frames he captured, but for the integrity and humanity he brought to his work. The post Channels TV Mourns Bauchi Bureau Cameraman, Kani Ben appeared first on Channels Television.

The United Nigeria Airlines said efforts were ongoing to minimise disruptions and support affected travellers. The post Another Bird Strike Disrupts United Nigeria Airlines’ Flight appeared first on Channels Television.

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) not to be intimidated by what he describes as possible political harassment and arrests under an NDC government.

Natasha Idibia celebrates her husband 2Baba's lavish Valentine's surprise, expressing unwavering loyalty amidst romantic comparisons with Annie Macaulay.

Lagos State APC Spokesman, Mr. Seye Oladejo, made the remarks in a statement issued on Sunday, insisting the ruling party remained cohesive and forward-looking. The post APC dismisses implosion claims appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nollywood actress Rita Dominic received a brand new Range Rover from her husband, Fidelis Anosike, as a Valentine’s Day gift on February 14.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo as the new Chancellor for Lagos State University (LASU). Read More: https://punchng.com/lasu-gets-new-chancellor/

The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, called on the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, to urgently intervene against alleged monopolistic practices in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Speaking at an event over the weekend, NARTO President Yusuf Othman explained that monopoly […] Fuel price: NARTO explains why FCCPC, NMDPRA must move against monopoly in Nigeria’s oil sector

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the government and people of Kano State following the devastating fire outbreak at Singa Market in Kano. The post Southern Governors’ Forum condoles Kano over devastating market fire appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ikorodu City moved to the summit of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, following a stunning 1–0 win over Enyimba in Aba, DAILY POST reports. Joseph Arumala scored the winning goal for Ikorodu City in the 29th minute. The Oga Boys top the standings with 44 points from 26 matches. Holders Remo Stars continued their […] NPFL: Ikorodu stun Enyimba, Remo Stars falter again

Early estimates suggest that properties and goods worth over N5 billion were destroyed in the blaze. The post Tinubu sympathises with traders as seven die, 1,000 shops affected in Kano market fire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Okpebholo aide Pikolo marked Valentine’s Day with heartfelt gratitude to God, the streets that shaped him, and leadership for Edo State youth.

The presidential aide alerted Nigerians ahead of the next general elections that the ADC chieftains could deliberately indulge in falsehood to demonise the Tinubu administration.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has arrested a village head and 33 others in connection with the killing of a police constable and the burning of an NSCDC patrol vehicle during a violent clash with suspected illegal miners in the Zuzungi area of Katcha Local Government Area. The post Village head, 33 others arrested over illegal mining in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.

She acknowledged the challenges confronting the policy but stressed that the government remained undeterred, calling on citizens to collaborate with

Miyetti Allah denies terror links and banditry accusations, urging Nigerian government intervention against a US bill seeking sanctions on the group. Read More: https://punchng.com/miyetti-allah-denies-terror-links-urges-intervention-over-us-bill/

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has said that recent collective prayers for unity, peace and prosperity in the state are beginning to produce tangible results. Yusuf pointed to The post Yusuf: Kano’s growing unity will resolve emirate tussle between Bayero, Sanusi appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving the welfare of workers and retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) with the approval of an Additional Pension Benefit…

Nigerian troops from Operation Whirl Stroke successfully dislodged a notorious bandit syndicate in Benue State, recovering a large cache of weapons. Read More: https://punchng.com/troops-raid-notorious-bandit-syndicate-in-benue-recover-weapons/

Nigerian officials have also maintained that the US troops are in the country strictly to offer training, advisory services, and intelligence analysis

Bibiani GoldStars delivered a commanding performance at home on February 15, 2026, securing a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Basake Holy Stars in a Week 22 Ghana Premier League clash. The hosts wasted no time asserting their dominance, opening the scoring in the 16th minute when Sanou Razak found the back of the net to make […]