The following morning, during one of our frequent tripartite discussions on mathematics, he showed us his PhD thesis, opened it, and tried to, in the simplest terms, explain the broad nature of the work. Not unexpectedly, we could not understand it. Still, I have committed to memory the words of the closing paragraph of the […] The post Omololu Olunloyo (1935-2025): A tribute, By Ajibola Ogunshola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure has issued a strong challenge to the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi and other former aspirants, demanding that they provide evidence of financial support made to him or the party during the general elections. Speaking in a video broadcast by Symfoni on Tuesday, May 13 [...]

Edo North Senator and former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has issued a fiery challenge to renowned TV journalist, Dr. Reuben Abati, daring him to a street fight over repeated on-air criticisms against him by the latter. Oshiomole gave the challenge during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday night. Visibly agitated […]

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says, with critical reforms in key sectors of the economy, Nigeria is ripe for investments. Shettima stated this on Tuesday when he hosted a delegation from the The post Nigeria ripe for investments – Shettima appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Dr. Richard Montgomery has given President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ongoing reforms a pass mark.  Montgomery said the reforms are working and increasingly making Nigeria accessible The post JUST IN: Tinubu’s reforms working, says British envoy  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Troops of the 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under Sector 3 of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered an AK-47 rifle during a clearance operation in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State. The operation, The post Troops neutralise bandit, recover AK-47 in Taraba appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

In a daring continuation of Operation FANSAN YANMA Phase V, Nigerian troops have penetrated deep into terrorist strongholds across parts of Sokoto and Zamfara States, dismantling insurgent infrastructure and recovering weapons. The multi-day operation, which began with coordinated assaults on The post Troops strike terrorists in Sokoto, Zamfara forests, kill six appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

He said the foundation laid by the Renewed Hope administration through critical reforms in key sectors of the economy is creating the right environment for investments in Nigeria. The post ‘Invest In Nigeria Now’, Shettima Tells Islamic Devt Bank appeared first on Channels Television.

The Nigerian Air Force remains ready, alert, and determined to protect Nigeria, every day. The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, made this known at commemoration The post NAF ready, alert, determined to protect Nigeria – CAS appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as “Pepe,” who is known as the world’s “poorest president” because of his modest lifestyle, has died at the age of 89. Pepe governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. Current President Yamandú Orsi announced his predecessor’s death on X (formerly Twitter). “Thank you for everything you gave us and […]

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially unveiled the new kit for the Super Falcons, describing it as “bold, fearless, and made for champions.” The announcement was made in a post on the Federation’s official X handle (@thenff) on Wednesday, The post Photos: NFF unveils new Super Falcons jersey appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Nigerian activist and social media critic VerydarkMan is not happy with how some Nigerians are going about his mothers occupation/profession.   Recall some days ago when he raised concerns about certain amount of money deducted from his mothers account from her bank (GTB) and how the bank claimed that his  mother took a loan and [...]

The innovative digital gateway, which is projected to actualise the CBN’s $1 billion monthly diaspora remittances target and about $12 billion annually, allows Nigerians in the diaspora to obtain a BVN remotely. The post CBN Launches Non-Resident BVN For Nigerians In Diaspora appeared first on Channels Television.

After a prolonged emirate tussle, the immediate family of National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has finally recognized Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II as Emir of Kano. Besides, the ex-Governor Ganduje endorsed the nomination of his first The post Ganduje family snubs Ado Bayero, bows to Sanusi II as Emir of Kano appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat crude oil theft and illegal bunkering activities in Rivers State. In an operation on May 12, 2025, the NNS Pathfinder’s Tactical Riverine Assault Squadron The post Navy dismantles nine illegal refineries, seizes 173,000 litres in Rivers appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Airtel Africa Plc has announced that it is searching for someone to take over from Akhil Gupta, who will step down from his role as a non-executive director in July 2025.  The company shared this update in a filing made public on the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange. Gupta has been with [...]

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have identified Tolu Arokodare as a target ahead of the summer transfer window, Prompt News reports. Arokodare is a man in demand following a remarkable season with Belgian Pro League club, KRC Genk. The Nigeria international has contributed 22 goals and seven assists this season. Dortmund’s Bundesliga [...]

The Lagos State Government said it is finalising plans to introduce monthly and quarterly rent payment system aimed at easing financial burden on residents, especially low-income earners. The Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, disclosed at the 2025 Ministerial Press The post Lagos ready to launch monthly rent payment scheme – Official appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The former minister commends JAMB's transparency, rigour, and accountability. The post Ex-Minister praises JAMB’s transparency as review of UTME results begins appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Oshiomhole dismissed the idea of quick fixes, noting that meaningful governance requires time and a deep understanding of inherited challenges. The post ‘The Patient Is Healing’ — Oshiomhole Backs Tinubu’s Economic Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

By Andrew Abah  The Chinese Government has intensified bilateral relationships with the Nigerian Government through the National Sports Commission, NSC, following the visa glitch that led to Team  Nigeria withdrawing from the World relays in Guangzhou, China. This landmark feat was achieved when officials of the Chinese Embassy paid a diplomatic visit to the leadership [...]

Azuka was a lawmaker representing Onitsha 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. The post Police Rearrest Suspect Linked To Slain Anambra Lawmaker Justice Azuka appeared first on Channels Television.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one Mrs. Moses Oluwafunmilayo Esther for allegedly forging her letter of posting and unlawfully manipulating the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) to receive salaries while under The post Civil servant in court for allegedly manipulating FG’s salary software appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The First Ladies of Africa Impact & Resilience (FLAIR) Summit is set to bring together leading women in business, policy, and governance from across the continent to amplify achievements and drive a unified vision for women’s advancement and youth empowerment. The summit which will be convened June, is in partnership with the London Stock Exchange, […]

Imagine if such were the headlines on CNN, BBC, The New York Times, etc. It is not to say all u.s citizens are innocent or should stop demanding better from the u.s Government, but it is to ask questions squarely. It is to reduce the self blame I hear from u.s citizens, who may be [...]

Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder have dismantled nine illegal refining sites in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area of Rivers State. The illegal refining sites had 45 ovens, 30 reservoirs, and 75 dugout pits that contained approximately 60,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil, 80,000 litres of suspected illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), […]

In a region where countless writers struggle to find their voice in the global publishing space, Harmony Publishing is rewriting the narrative. Established in 2016 by Nigerian entrepreneur Chukwuma Okeke, the company has positioned itself as a leading force in Africa’s self-publishing landscape, empowering over 500 authors across the continent and diaspora. What began as […]

Following a trending video that surfaced online last week, showing some young girls performing immoral dance in a place supposed to be a school hostel, the Management of the Ado Girls Secondary School, Onitsha, Anambra state, has officially distanced the school from the recent viral video. It was alleged that the students captured in the immoral [...]

In a significant development for the sporting landscape, Nigeria is set to host the World Athletics Africa Road Running Conference, with the National Sports Commission (NSC) announcing the establishment of its Organising Committee. This was contained in a press statement signed by NSC director of press, Mrs Kehinde Ajayi, which was released to journalists in […]

The military confirmed attacks on three bases, and the death of four soldiers The post Nigerian military speaks on insurgents attacks in Borno, reassures citizens appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Few in Bayrou's team believe that he will be brought down over the scandal. The post French PM To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal appeared first on Channels Television.

Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court in Kano has postponed the sentencing of popular TikToker Murja Ibrahimi Kunya to May 20. Murja is facing a charge from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly abusing the naira. She reportedly sprayed and danced on N400,000 during a party held at the Tahir [...]

Crude stocks were up by 4.3 million barrels in the week ended May 9. The post Oil Retreats As Traders Await High US Crude Stockpiles appeared first on Channels Television.

Contrary to the insinuations that President Bola Tinubu’s May 8, 2025, visit to Anambra State was a mere frivolity, the visit has been described as having huge prospects for developing Anambra State and the Southeast. The Anambra State President of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu, disclosed in an exclusive chat with our correspondent in [...]

Fidson Healthcare Plc, Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturer, has reinforced its leadership in 2024 with a ₦3.7 billion investment in local pharmaceutical manufacturing infrastructure, an aggressive move that underlines its commitment to homegrown healthcare solutions. The investment, aimed at expanding production capacity and reducing reliance on imported medicines, comes as the company reported a record ₦84.2 billion […]

The tragic death of a 19-year-old girl in Lagos, identified by neighbors as Timilehin, has sparked renewed calls for stronger mental health support for students facing academic pressure. Timilehin, described as quiet and full of promise, reportedly took her own life after seeing her 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result. She scored 190—lower than [...]