The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has expelled Comrade Alex Agwanwor, Rivers State Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over alleged gross misconduct and anti-union…

Geh Geh critiques Peter Obi's leadership vision and grassroots support, contrasting it with Bola Tinubu's organised campaigns in Nigerian politics.

The people could see what we have been doing in the last two years, which helped us gain their trust,” Kalu said. He also praised the campaign committee for their hard work, emphasizing that the president insisted

In a viral clip, the wife of native doctor Eke-Hit appeals over her husband’s detention since February 2025; Soludo’s adviser Ken Emeakayi responds.

In Nigeria, groups emerge as political desperation dictates. And that’s a why it is no surprise that something called Human Global Resource Initiative has approached the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court, seeking a restraining order against INEC, SSS, and APC from fielding Governor Dapo Abiodun for any elective office in 2027. Pray when […] Gbeleyi Emmanuel: Dapo Abiodun, 2027 and the antics of a drowning politician

The Kaduna State Government has resolved its dispute with the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), paving the way for the immediate suspension of the union’s one-week strike and the full resumption of judicial activities across the state. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Ahmed Maiyaki, explained that a high-level government delegation met […] Kaduna govt, JUSUN resolve dispute, strike suspended

The Police on Monday arraigned an 83-year-old man, Idowu Olowo, before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun, over an alleged land grabbing. The post 83-year-old arraigned over alleged land grabbing appeared first on Vanguard News.

Popular Nigerian comedian and politician Seyi Law has claimed that the country is enjoying better security under President Bola Tinubu than it did under previous administrations, a statement that has sparked fresh public debate. The entertainer made the remarks during a forthcoming episode of the Honest Bunch podcast, where he was asked to compare Nigeria’s [...]

The Lagos State Government has arrested 46 individuals for open defecation as part of its ongoing efforts to protect public health and maintain environmental sanitation across the state. The arrests were carried out by the state’s Anti-Open Defecation Squad during coordinated early morning operations on Lagos Island between February 20 and February 22, 2026. Making […] 46 arrested for open defecation in Lagos

Edu Local Government council in Kwara State, has intensified the curfew imposed on Gbugbu community barely hours after the Sunday bandits’ attack on the community. Chairman of the local government, Abdullahi Bello, in a statement on Monday, announced the enforcement of the curfew imposed on Gbugbu Community from 4:00 pm to 6:00 am daily until […] Insecurity: Curfew tightened in Gbugbu community, Kwara over recent attacks

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has admitted that some of its polling unit agents were compromised during Saturday’s Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections, a development the party says contributed to its poor showing. The disclosure came in an interview with Vanguard on Monday in Abuja. A senior party chieftain, […] The post Our agents were compromised in FCT poll — ADC insider appeared first on Vanguard News.

This development got the members infuriated and took over the entrance to the compound of Odigie-Oyegun until a unit of police officers said to have been sent from the State Command came and talked to the members who later left the place. The post Crisis rocks Edo ADC, Owie, others shut out of meeting  appeared first on Vanguard News.

Francis Onoiribholo The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday commissioned 54 construction equipment procured by the Edo State Government for the 18 Local Government Councils,…

“BREAKING: The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) wishes to inform the public of a fire outbreak at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Our firefighting team is currently responding and working to contain the situation. No loss of life has been recorded," FAAN said.

At least four persons have reportedly been killed after youths suspected to be local indigenes blocked a road and attacked travellers along Nding axis of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. In a post on X, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama said the incident happened shortly […] Tension in Plateau over attack by suspected Fulani gunmen

LAGOS – Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State, on Monday, sworn in five newly appointed high court judges, with a promise to continue to strengthen the state’s judicial administration and deepen the…

The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Prof. Charles Anosike, and the Rector of Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Dr. Danjuma Ismaila, on Monday formalised a…

The group urged public and multilateral development banks to end financing for industrial livestock and redirect resources toward agroecology and equitable food systems. The post ICARRD+20: Coalition calls for end to public financing of factory farming appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe has declared the assessment and recommendations of Dr. Philips Nto for promotion to the rank of…

Anthony further prayed for the award recipient to continue rising in influence and impact, expressing confidence that she will move from glory to glory.

The Nigerian stock market rose 0.65% on Thursday, driven by FTG Insurance, Okomu Oil, and Fidson Healthcare, while Taj Sukuk and Total Insurance declined.

The President celebrates with Governor Bago, his family, friends, and political associates on the special occasion, which provides another opportunity for appreciation, reflection, and more alignment with the service of the state, nation, and citizens.

Controversial singer Portable has declined a N50 million offer to face popular streamer Carter Efe in a proposed boxing match, describing the sum as inadequate. The proposal was made by The post Portable rejects N50m offer for boxing match with Carter Efe appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has announced that it will soon begin an enforcement exercise called “Show Your PSP Payment Receipt” in Apapa-Iganmu areas of Lagos State. The exercise is meant to address the issue of illegal waste dumping by checking whether residents and business owners are paying for waste collection services through their […] LAWMA targets illegal waste dumping with PSP receipt checks in Apapa

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed that no loss of life was recorded following a fire outbreak at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, currently undergoing reconstruction by the Federal Government. The post No loss of life recorded — FAAN reacts to fire outbreak appeared first on Vanguard News.

A fire has engulfed the old terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, prompting urgent management by authorities amid ongoing renovations.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally activated a policy-driven arm designed to shape its long-term future and deepen internal coherence, in a move that signals a shift from routine…

No fewer than four traders have been feared killed on Monday when gunmen ambushed a group of six shoe sellers travelling from Gangare in Jos to Pankshin local government council for business. The post Again, gunmen reportedly kill four traders in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

"Our firefighting team is currently responding and working to contain the situation. No loss of life has been recorded," it said. The post BREAKING: Fire guts section of Lagos Airport Terminal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Monday, again ordered court-supervised administration in respect of AMNI International Petroleum Development Company Limited, pursuant to the provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), 2020. The ruling, delivered in Suit No: FHC/L/CS/[Insert Suit Number], by Honourable Justice Aneke, followed a similar administration order made on […]

Nigerian singer Simi has spoken out after facing intense criticism online over old tweets that recently resurfaced, insisting her comments were misunderstood and taken out of context. The renewed controversy followed her strong stance against sexual violence on X, where she declared that rapists deserve to be “castrated and burnt alive.” Her statement came amid [...]

A federal judge on Monday blocked the release of a report by former special counsel Jack Smith about US President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified government documents. The post US judge blocks release of Trump documents case report appeared first on Vanguard News.

ICPC alleged that Mr Obasi withdrew a total of N61 million from a government account in a money laundering scheme in August 2020. The post ICPC arraigns Ebonyi official for N61 million money laundering appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Power Generation Companies (GenCos) have attributed Nigeria’s persistent average electricity generation of about 4,000 megawatts (MW), despite an installed capacity of 15,500MW, to liquidity challenges, weak contract enforcement and structural bottlenecks in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The post Why power supply remains at 4,000MW despite 15,000MW capacity — GenCos appeared first on Vanguard News.

Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has ordered a six-month ban on all scrap-related businesses across the state, citing rising vandalism and threats to public safety. The governor also directed an immediate review of all existing laws, policies and regulatory frameworks governing scrap activities, describing the suspension as an urgent interim measure to halt […] Otu bans scrap activities in Cross River for six months

The session began with gym exercises for strength and conditioning, followed by 8-on-2 drills on the pitch. Players then worked on ball possession and ended with a practice match featuring two goals.