Nasarawa United technical adviser Mbwas Mangut was relieved to see his side return to winning ways in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, DAILY POST reports. The Solid Miners put an end to their three-game winless streak with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Warri Wolves at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. Chimezie Victor gave […] NPFL: Mangut relieved as Nasarawa United halt winless streak

Prominent activist, Aisha Yesufu, has expressed concern over the ongoing teachers’ strike in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), calling on the minister, Nyesom Wike, to urgently intervene and resolve the crisis. In a statement on Monday, Yesufu lamented the prolonged closure of public primary schools across the FCT, noting that the situation continues to disrupt […] Aisha Yesufu faults FCT teachers’ strike, asks Wike to intervene

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commended the speedy and qualitative ongoing remodelling of Osogbo stadium, announcing that the seating capacity of the modernised and upgraded stadium is to increase from 4000 to 15,000 upon completion. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson Olawale Rasheed, said Adeleke stated this after an early morning daily project […] The post Remodelled Osogbo Stadium To Have 15,000 Sitting Capacity – Gov Adeleke appeared first on OsunDefender.

Vaniti Lagos has strongly refuted allegations that it served fake or adulterated drinks to customers, describing the claims as false and impossible. In a statement released on the official Instagram handle of its CEO, Uyi Ogbebor (@sir_uyi), the management said its partnerships with global beverage companies guarantee the authenticity of its products. “The same applies […]

NAFDAC issues a public alert about counterfeit and unregistered fake Colgate toothpaste circulating in Nigeria, posing a risk to public health and safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/nafdac-alerts-nigerians-to-fake-colgate-toothpaste-in-circulation/

Nigerian government secures N100 billion from dormant accounts as total public debt hits N187 trillion amid rising costs, highlighting a reliance on unclaimed funds.

Tragedy struck Shreveport as 31-year-old Shamar Elkins fatally shot eight children in a domestic-related attack. Authorities investigate this horrific incident.

Nigerian professional wrestler Oba Femi delivered a stunning performance on his WrestleMania debut, defeating 10-time champion Brock Lesnar in under five minutes at WrestleMania 42 on Sunday. The post Nigerian Oba Femi defeats Brock Lesnar in five minutes on WWE debut appeared first on Vanguard News.

Union Bank of Nigeria turns 109 this week. The milestone invites retrospection, but the more useful exercise is projection. The post What 109 years of banking Nigeria reveals about the next hundred appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Security operatives in Nasarawa State have recovered stolen cattle believed to have been rustled from Plateau State, following an intelligence-led operation. The development was contained in a post shared on X on Monday by security analyst Zagazola Makama. According to the report, detectives from the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) in Lafia acted on credible […] Police in Nasarawa recover rustled cattle from Plateau, arrest suspect

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will on Monday (today) hold a National Executive Committee meeting, NEC, at its headquarters in Abuja, following the unsealing of the secretariat last week. DAILY POST recalls that the party’s secretariat was sealed in November last year after a violent clash between the Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee of the […] Wike-backed PDP holds first NEC meeting after unsealing headquarters

‎‎The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and sunny weather activities from Monday to Wednesday nationwide. The post ‎NiMet forecasts 3-day rainy, sunny weather conditions nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Founder and General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, has called on the Federal Government to scrap the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) being organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), describing examination process as burdensome and outdated. Apostle Chinyere made the call on Sunday during a sermon […]

“The real question is not whether Benjamin Kalu has become visible nationally, but whether he is the right person to carry a party that is still trying to consolidate itself in Abia.” The post Abia 2027 Governorship: APC chieftains reject endorsement of House of Reps deputy speaker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ekiti PDP candidate Wole Oluyede challenges Governor Oyebanji to a governorship debate, promising job creation, better healthcare, and a data-driven campai Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-pdp-gov-candidate-challenges-oyebanji-to-debate/

French President Emmanuel Macron and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk are meeting on Monday in the north of Poland to strengthen defence cooperation in the face of Russian threats and weakening US commitment to Europe. The meeting is the first since the two countries signed a treaty of friendship and enhanced cooperation last May. “We Read More: https://punchng.com/macron-tusk-meet-to-discuss-european-defence/

A statement by the State’s Commissioner, Information & Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, on Sunday, noted that the development represents another decisive step in Lagos’ mission to become a SMART, secure, and globally competitive digital hub. The post Lagos Govt Unveils Cybersecurity Guidelines As Nigeria Loses Over $500m To Cybercrime Annually appeared first on Channels Television.

There is growing suspense in Rivers State as people wait to see who will emerge as the governorship candidate for the next election.

The people of Hadejia in Jigawa State are set to commemorate their historic resistance against colonial rule with a two-day event scheduled for April 24 to 25 in Hadejia town. Chairman of the Organising Committee and Galadiman Hadejia, Alhaji Usman Abdul’aziz, disclosed this during a press conference. He said the commemoration is aimed at instilling […] Jigawa to commemorate 1906 anti-colonial resistance with two-day event

The rift between the governor and Goje, representing Gombe Central Senatorial District has created a tense atmosphere, not only within the senatorial district but also in the entire state.

The federal government has rejected reports alleging hidden spending and diversion of federation revenue, saying they stem from a misinterpretation.

The Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Olufemi Oluyede, has arrived at the headquarters of the North-West Joint Task Force, Operation Fansan Yamma, in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, for his first operational visit. The Theatre Commander, Major General Warrah Idris, alongside other senior officers of the operation, received the defence chief. Upon arrival, General […] Insecurity: CDS arrives Zamfara on operational visit

Over the last few years there has been a quiet revolution taking place in Nigeria. And, unlike many revolutions, this is one in which everyone is arguably a winner. That’s because more and more of the country’s 237 million-strong population have been gaining fast, reliable access to the internet. As of 2023 it was estimated […] The post How Technology Is Transforming Leisure and Competition in Nigeria – Drawing Inspiration from Global Trends appeared first on Vanguard News.

The party also banned its officials from wearing campaign materials or accepting gifts from aspirants. The post APGA bans sharing of cash, items during primaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nollywood actor, Zubby Michael has opened up on his support to needy Nigerians, announcing that he donates millions to the streets as his tithe.

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard's lead headline states that 12 insurance companies are at risk of not meeting the recapitalisation requirement before July 31. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [Recapitalisation] 12 insurance firms in tight corner appeared first on Vanguard News.

Emmanuel Oyelami, an Oyo-born sharp scholar, earned First Class at Nigerian Law School after scoring 9 A1s in WAEC and graduating with First Class in UI Law.

Armed terrorists invaded the Wodata community in Kwara state, killing a farmer and looting shops during Jumu'at prayers. This has raised fears among villagers.

Man City’s Pep Guardiola strongly backs Nico O’Reilly for the Premier League Young Player of the Season award, praising his breakthrough campaign. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-guardiola-backs-nico-oreilly-for-premier-league-young-player-award/

Russia’s FSB security service says it has arrested a German woman with a homemade bomb, alleging a Ukrainian-hatched plot to attack a facility. Read More: https://punchng.com/russia-arrests-german-woman-over-bomb-plot-allegations/

Ademola Lookman will undergo medical tests on Monday (today) to ascertain the severity of the injury he sustained in Atletico Madrid’s Copa del Rey final defeat to Real Sociedad, DAILY POST reports. Lookman, who was on target for Atletico in the game, was substituted in the 62nd minute for what has been identified as an […] LaLiga: Lookman set for scan after injury in Copa del Rey final

A joint police and navy operation is underway to rescue 15 passengers abducted by gunmen during the Calabar waterway abduction. Updates on the rescue. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-begin-rescue-operation-for-15-abducted-on-calabar-oron-waterway/

“Wizkid and Davido can never fade. That hatred is the reason why they will be relevant forever. When they love each other, it is over. Love is for children. Artists can love each other, but the fans should never love each other,” he said.

Supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have launched the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, a new political group ahead of the ADC presidential primary for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-kwankwaso-supporters-unveil-ok-movement-ahead-of-adc-primary/

A Naval officer had confirmed that gunmen ambushed the ferry in which the passengers were traveling in and took them away to an unknown destination.

Their protest is against the continued inclusion of the Nigeria Police Force in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), which they described as fraudulent, illegal, inhumane, and obnoxious. The post Retired Police Officers Protest In Abuja Over Pension Scheme appeared first on Channels Television.