The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has commended the peaceful conduct of today's Chairmanship and Councilorship elections in the six FCT Area Councils. The post FCT Council Elections: Wike lauds peaceful conduct, voters turnout in satellite towns appeared first on Vanguard News.

Voting at Polling Unit 065, Zone 8 Lugbe, across the NEPA Office, has remained extremely low since it commenced at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Most of those present are security personnel, electoral officials, and party agents, with virtually no voters in sight. One NNPP agent confirmed the peaceful conduct of the exercise and encouraged eligible […]

Katsina State governor, Alhaji Dikko Umar Radda, has applauded the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army, as well as the Nigeria Police Force, for rescuing 21 victims kidnapped…

The Commonwealth Business Women Africa(CBW), has initiated a partnership with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to boost women’s economic empowerment. The Continental President of CBW, Ngozi Oyewole, disclosed this when she visited the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim in Abuja as part of strategic engagement with policy-makers […]

The founding leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O'tega Emerhor, has hailed the smooth APC Congress in Ughelli North which produced Hon. Lucky Ofomukoro as the new party chairman in the council. The post APC Congress: Deltans will re-elect Tinubu, Oborevwori – Emerhor appeared first on Vanguard News.

The City Boy Movement under the leadership of Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, has appointed Suleiman Abubakar Magaji as North-Central coordinator.

The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Garuba Aminu, for allegedly being in possession of a suspected human part in Oyo town, while also apprehending two suspected…

President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 percent on Saturday, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy a day after the Supreme Court ruled much of it illegal. The post Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15% appeared first on Vanguard News.

4 Suspects Arrested Katsina State governor, Alhaji Dikko Umar Radda, has applauded the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Army, as well as the Nigeria Police Force, for rescuing 21 victims kidnapped in the state. The disclosure was conveyed in a statement issued on Saturday by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home […] The post Governor Radda lauds DSS, army, police for rescuing 19 Christian, two Muslim hostages appeared first on Vanguard News.

In a preliminary statement released Saturday, Yiaga Africa said it deployed trained and accredited roving observers across the 62 wards of the FCT to monitor the conduct of the polls under its Watching the Vote (WTV) initiative. The post Yiaga Africa reports late poll openings, low turnout in FCT area council elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ogun State Government has dissociated itself from rumours alleging that the Ifa oracle has selected Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland, declaring that it has neither endorsed nor supported any such claim. The post Ogun disowns rumoured ‘Ifa’ choice of Prince Kuye as Awujale, suspends selection process appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the viral video attributed to the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, where he openly boasted that after voting in the…

In total, nine adults were shot: one male and one female fatally, one male with life-threatening injuries, and three male and three female with non-life-threatening wounds. Four victims were transported to hospitals by emergency services, while three others sought treatment on their own.

The deceased, identified as Jafar Umar, was allegedly shot by his fellow member. The post Vigilante reportedly shoots colleague dead in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state has disclosed that it has been able to prove the bookmakers wrong with the outcomes of its Ward and Local Government Area…

This is the second time in one month that the Eleyewo community, which has Olu Falae as its traditional ruler, would be attacked by bandits. The post Again, gunmen attack Olu Falae’s community in Ondo, abduct couple appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

"There is no fear or apprehension, and we have affirmed all our newly local government officials of the party. The post Ondo APC elect new leaders across 18 council areas appeared first on Vanguard News.

IN its preliminary statement on the 2026 FCT Area Council Elections, Yiaga Africa revealed that in some polling units there was alleged voting buying by some party agents and other challenges experienced including late opening of polling units, deployment of election materials, among others. The post FCT Elections: Yiaga Africa decries alleged vote buying, others appeared first on Vanguard News.

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship race, Christopher Maikalangu, has secured victory at his polling unit in Saturday’s area council…

The Edo APC congress was successfully conducted, setting a peaceful model for other states to emulate, according to the committee chairman. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-apc-congress-sets-model-for-others-committee-chair/

  Remote work has opened many doors for Nigerians. People can now work for companies in Lagos, Abuja, or even abroad, all from their homes. While this is a blessing, it also comes with a quiet problem many people don’t talk about enough: burnout. Read more about Wellness For Remote Staff, burnout can creep in […] This article Burnout Prevention Plans: Mental Health Check-Ins for Remote Staff appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

At the beginning, ‘Sally’ was once a ‘nice’ weapon of revenge. In their pursuit of data and results for public validation of some actions, her clients failed to value ‘process’. They merely wanted results and granted ‘Sally’ full access to everything. As a service provider, she became greedy while carrying out her obligations. Her clients […] The post OSUN: ‘Sally’ and the politics of staff auditing  appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The founding leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, has hailed the smooth APC Congress in Ughelli North which produced Hon. Lucky Ofomukoro as The post Emerhor lauds APC Ughelli North Congress, assures Deltans will re-elect Tinubu, Oborevwori appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Kwankwasiyya movement has opened up on why the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP didn't submit names of candidates for the Saturday's by-election to fill the two vacant seats in Kano State House of Assembly. The post Kano By-election: Why NNPP didn’t submit names of candidates – Kwankwassiya movement appeared first on Vanguard News.

The bye-elections were held in Kano Municipal and Ungogo State Assembly constituencies to fill vacant seats in the state House of Assembly. The post Gov Yusuf Hails INEC, Security Agencies Over Peaceful Bye-Election In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.

The ADC condemns FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s presence at polling units, calling his actions ‘direct interference’ and a source of voter intimidation. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-questions-wikes-presence-at-polling-units/

The Noella Foundation, in partnership with FoodClique Support Initiative, has commenced its annual Ramadan feeding programme, providing 3,000 meals daily across various local government areas in Lagos State throughout the…

Police spokesperson said the arrest followed a carefully coordinated, intelligence-led operation ordered by the State Commissioner of Police, Adebowale Lawal. The post ‎Ondo APC Crisis: Police arrest 13 over murder of two people appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

“The truth is, we were meant to start with a sensitisation programme last week, but we had a logistics issue. We need to find a day that is acceptable to all stakeholders,” he said. The post Monthly environmental sanitation yet to resume – Lagos govt appeared first on Vanguard News.

NEC conducted the Area Council elections across 2,822 polling units in 62 wards, covering Abaji, AMAC, Bwari, Gwagwalada, Kuje, and Kwali Area Councils in the FCT. The post FCT elections: ADC floors APC at Jedo Polling Unit appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Blues climb into the Premier League's top four only on goal difference after they paid for failing to build on Joao Pedro's fourth-minute opener. The post Chelsea Held By Relegation-Battling Burnley In Blow To Champions League Hopes appeared first on Channels Television.

The late Channels Television cameraman, Kani Ben, who died from injuries sustained in a road accident while on official assignment, was laid to rest on Saturday in his hometown of Kangling, Girei Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Ben, 44, was born on May 28, 1982, and passed away on February 15, 2026, after battling […] Channels TV cameraman Kani Ben buried in Adamawa

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager, Harry Redknapp has predicted Spurs to play a draw against Arsenal when both sides clash in the Premier League derby on Sunday. The match will take place at Tottenham’s home ground, with Arsenal currently holding the top spot in the league, while Spurs find themselves struggling at 16th. In their most […] EPL: Harry Redknapp predicts Tottenham vs Arsenal game

The Obidient Movement raises concerns over an alleged IREV glitch during the FCT Area Council elections, claiming uploaded results are not reflecting. Read More: https://punchng.com/obidient-movement-flags-irev-glitch-in-fct-polls/

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Chelsea blew another lead at Stamford Bridge after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Burnley, Prompt News reports. Liam Rosenior’s side were booed off the pitch by the home supporters. Joao Pedro gave the home the team the lead after just four minutes. Liam Rosenior’s side were pushing for [...]

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 15% global tariff on all imports, escalating his response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous trade measures. The post Furious Trump to raise global tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court defeat appeared first on Nehanda Radio.