Charles Soludo, APGA candidate and Anambra governor since 2022, sought re-election in 2025 after winning 19 LGAs in the 2021 governorship election.

German prosecutors allege that the group coordinated a large-scale fraud by generating millions of small, recurring debit and credit card charges from fictitious merchants. To avoid detection, the charges were deliberately kept below €50 and linked to fake companies operating fraudulent websites accessible only through direct URLs.

Itode Akari Dignitaries from within and outside Nigeria on Thursday converged in Aba, Abia state to pay their last respects to High Chief Egbu John Emejiaka (Enyioha I) during his… The post Dignitaries Pay Glowing Tribute To Late Patriarch, High Chief John Emejiaka appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has approved a series of disciplinary actions against judicial officers and a staff member found guilty of misconduct, corruption, and unethical behaviour. In a statement issued on Thursday by the Spokesman of the Commission, Baba Jibo, the decisions were taken at the Commission’s 86th meeting held on October 30, […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials for the November 8, 2025 Governorship Election in Anambra State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Anambra State, Dr Queen Elizabeth Agwu, monitored the distribution of sensitive The post Anambra Poll: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials as police raise personnel to 55,000 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

By Olalekan Adigun The United States military has reportedly developed a range of contingency plans for potential military action in Nigeria, following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump. According to The New York Times, the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) has submitted a set of operational options to the Department of War at the request [...]

Journalists from The Nation Newspaper, including Assistant News Editor, Precious Igbowelundu, and two online staff — Senior Reporter Samuel Oamen, and Entertainment Reporter, Yewande Fasan, have been nominated for the The post The Nation’s Igbowelundu, Oamen, Fasan, others nominated for 19th NMNA Awards appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Oscar Okhifo The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has sounded the alarm over the growing wave of Nigerian university lecturers resigning and relocating abroad for better opportunities. Chairman… The post Reps Raise Alarm Over Mass Exit Of University Lecturers appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Nnadozie won the WAFCON in July, conceeding only thrice in the competition. The post Nigeria’s Nnadozie Nominated For 2025 FIFA The Best Award (FULL LIST) appeared first on Channels Television.

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) seeking to nullify the judgment of the High Court The post Appeal Court reserves judgment in EFCC, AGF case against Aiteo boss appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Chibuzor Emejor A group, The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI), has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of undermining Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement on Thursday,… The post Group Accuses Wike Of Undermining Nigeria’s Democracy appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

In the aftermath, Johnson, who had rented the getaway vehicle, made multiple false 911 calls, claiming the car had been stolen. Two days later, Dubose and Rezene set the vehicle ablaze on the 4500 block of Eads Street, NE, in an effort to destroy evidence.

Edun said the first facility is a $300 million World Bank credit to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities across several states in northern Nigeria. The post FEC approves $396m loans for northern IDPs, Sokoto health project — Edun appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved two major external loan facilities totalling $396 million to support critical humanitarian and health projects in Nigeria’s northern region. FEC also approved The post FEC approves $396m loans for northern IDPs, Sokoto health project appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ahead of the Anambra State governorship election scheduled for November 8, 2025, Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has declared Friday, November 7, 2025, a work-free day for all civil and public servants in the state.

The federal government has expressed concern over the devastating human and economic toll of malnutrition in Nigeria, revealing that the country loses an estimated $56 billion annually in human capital, equivalent to about 12.2 per cent of its national income. Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this on Thursday at the Conference on Mobilising Against Malnutrition […]

Mohammed Abubakar Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has presented a budget proposal of N515,583,000,000 billion for the 2026 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly in Damaturu, promising… The post Buni Presents N515.583,000,000bn As 2026 Budget appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

‎ The Alumni Association of the University of Ilorin is poised to bring its series of commemorative events for the university’s 50th anniversary to a fitting climax with a grand The post UNILORIN Alumni hold symposium Saturday in Lagos appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distributed sensitive electoral materials  to the 21 Local Government Areas  in Anambra for Saturday’s governorship election. The post Anambra 2025: INEC distributes sensitive material to 21 LGAs appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kneeland scored the first NFL touchdown of his career in a 27-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday when he recovered a blocked punt in the end zone. The post Dallas Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland Dies At 24 appeared first on Channels Television.

Kwara State Government has approved the constitution of a Stakeholders Committee to review and

The Federal Government says it will sustain the recent drop in prices of staple foods across the country through continuous interventions along agricultural value chains. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, made this known on Thursday at the 47th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and Food Security (NCAFS) […] The post FG vows to sustain drop in food prices appeared first on Vanguard News.

Newly sworn-in Chairman of Agege Local Government Area in Lagos State, AbdulGaniyu Vinod Obasa, has said his emergence in politics stems from a legacy of service, not entitlement...

President Bola Tinubu has issued a firm directive barring the sale or transfer of properties belonging to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) within and around airport premises, reinforcing that such assets remain strictly for aviation use. The directive The post Tinubu halts FAAN property sales, okays airport safety, biometric upgrades appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Top directors of the Department of State Services (DSS) from the North-West geopolitical zone have converged in Kaduna for a high-level strategic meeting aimed at tackling the persistent insecurity plaguing the region. The meeting, which began on Thursday at the DSS Zonal Command office complex along Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari Way, brought together directors from Kebbi, […]

Nearly three decades after guiding Nigeria’s Dream Team to global football glory at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, former Super Eagles coach Bonfrere Jo has turned to the Senate for help — accusing the Lagos State Government of refusing to release The post Bonfrere Jo petitions Senate over 29-year delay in Lagos property reward appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has described Thursday’s protest at the United States Embassy in Abuja, by some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as shameful. Fayose said it The post PDP faction’s protest at US Embassy shameful – Fayose appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

November is packed with fresh Nollywood releases promising laughter, tension and deep emotions. Audiences can expect action-filled thrillers, moving family stories and stories that stay with you long after the credits roll. Whether you’re craving romance, mystery or just a The post Seven Nollywood films to watch in cinemas this November appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has announced the appointment of Professor of Soil Ecosystem Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole as the new Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Ogunwole, who is the current Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Partnership, Research, Innovation and The post FUOYE appoints Prof. Ogunwole as new V-C appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Lead Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has urged the Nigerian military to intensify its efforts to end insecurity in Nigeria. The post Alleged Genocide: Step up actions on insecurity – Jandor urges Nigerian military appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Navy (NN) said its operatives rescued 11 passengers from a sinking speedboat in Bonny River, Rivers State. It revealed this in a statement by Director of Naval Information The post Navy rescues 11 passengers from sinking boat appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Yiaga Africa said it would deploy its flagship citizen observation project, Watching The Vote (WTV), as part of a broader Election Observation Hub supported by the European Union under the EU Support for Democratic Governance Project (EU-SDGN). The post Anambra 2025: Yiaga Africa raises concerns, sets benchmarks for credible poll appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Senate has cleared Nigeria’s flagship carrier, Air Peace, of allegations of negligence and drug use by its pilots over the July 13, 2024 runway overrun at the Port Harcourt International Airport, faulting the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) for The post Senate clears Air Peace, faults NSIB over conflicting Port Harcourt runway report appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Federal Government says it will establish a Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty “December to coordinate inter-agency efforts and enhance Nigeria’s global image as a festive destination.‎ ‎Detty December is the vibrant, month-long celebration in Nigeria that takes place in December, filled with parties, concerts, weddings, and cultural events. ‎A major of the extravaganza is […] The post FG to establish Presidential Task Force on ‘Detty’ December, approves tourism zones appeared first on Vanguard News.

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Joash Amupitan, has said that the greatest enemy of Anambra’s democracy is not only external violence but voter apathy. Prof Amupitan made this remark at a press conference on Thursday in Abuja, appealing to eligible voters in Anambra State to come out en masse to […] Voter apathy greatest enemy of Anambra’s democracy —INEC Chair Amupitan

Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the protest held by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the United States Embassy in Abuja, describing it as a shameful last act of a failed leadership. Fayose said the suspended National Chairman, Umar Iliya Damagum, and his group should have gone to the […] They should have gone to White House – Fayose mocks PDP faction’s protest at US Embassy