Popular musician and band leader, Segun Johnson has once again cemented his place as one of Nigeria’s most compelling live performers, emerging winner of the APPOEMN Best Entertainer (Live Band The post Segun Johnson makes history with third consecutive APPOEM live band award appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) warns that the alleged Electoral Act alteration by the National Assembly is a dangerous threat to Nigeria’s democracy. Read More: https://punchng.com/electoral-act-alteration-threatens-nigerias-democracy-acf-warns/

Household items and other goods at the Iya Maryam Adebara complex in Ogunpa Market were destroyed by the fire. The post Fire Razes 10 Shops In Ibadan, Destroys Goods Worth Millions appeared first on Channels Television.

The Olojudo of Ido-Ayegunle in Osun State, Oba Timileyin Ajayi, said four suspects linked to the killing of villagers in the community have been arrested.  He added that the development The post Killers of Ido-Ayegunle villagers arrested, says monarch appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The platform is expected to simplify the recruitment process, reduce overall costs and strengthen oversight of foreign worker hiring in Malaysia. The post Malaysia to launch direct platform to hire Nigerians, other foreign workers appeared first on Vanguard News.

Speaking at the award ceremony Thursday in Abuja, Publisher of the Daily Asset Newspaper, Cletus Akwaya, described Mr Edwin as instrumental to the success of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP). The post Dangote Group’s Vice President bags Person of the Year Award appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and respected elder statesman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has issued a warning to the nation, asserting that the current political class is inadvertently inviting external intervention through its "reckless" conduct.

Ex-Kaduna Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai reveals his rift with President Tinubu stems from differing governance philosophies and political loyalty, not friendship.

Nigeria has been ranked 142nd out of 182 countries in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, CPI, Transparency International reported on Tuesday. The CPI, which measures perceived public sector corruption on a scale from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), gave Nigeria a score of 26—unchanged from 2024. However, the country fell two places from […] Nigeria ranks 36th most corrupt country in the world

A Nigerian man has gone viral on social media after displaying the message that he received from his wife. Netizens gushed over the doting couple.

Actor Kunle Afod has continued to mourn the loss of his colleague, Aunty Ajara, who passed away on February 5, 2026, after a long battle with illness. She was buried The post Actress Aunty Ajara’s death feels unreal – Kunle Afod appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

It explained that the arrests were part of a coordinated crackdown across several U.S. states carried out by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials. The post US to deport 97 Nigerians over alleged immigration offences appeared first on Vanguard News.

Apomu Day celebration is an important cultural event that promotes the town's rich heritage and provides a platform for community members to come together and celebrate their identity. The post Apomu Day: Gov Adeleke promises major road project appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has criticised Nigeria’s continued reliance on the economic prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), arguing that the country’s economic decline…

Many Nigerians are feared dead or missing after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya. The IOM reports at least 53 casualties from the incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/many-nigerians-feared-dead-missing-as-boat-capsizes-off-libya-coast/

The Executive Director of Transparency International Ghana (TI Ghana), Mrs Mary Awelana Addah, has issued a call for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and state investigative bodies to move beyond rhetoric and apply "harsh and deterrent" punishments to those involved in the Ayawaso East vote-buying scandal.The Executive Director of Transparency International Ghana (TI Ghana), Mrs Mary Awelana Addah, has issued a call for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and state investigative bodies to move beyond rhetoric and apply "harsh and deterrent" punishments to those involved in the Ayawaso East vote-buying scandal.

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has argued that Nigerians were better off under the administration of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari than they are under the current government. Amaechi said living conditions under the current administration has deteriorated significantly for Nigerians, unlike during Buhari’s administration. He made the remarks at the ongoing electoral […] Life better for Nigerians under Buhari than now – Rotimi Amaechi

Davido and daughter Imade are praised for their outing in Nigeria, showcasing her maturity as the singer's daughter defends her nanny after a bouncer's shove.

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has challenged Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over claims that mobile network services are unavailable in nine states of the federation. Momodu called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to urgently engage telecommunications companies to address any connectivity challenges to enhance smooth transmission of electronic […] E-transmission: Name nine states without mobile network – Dele Momodu to Akpabio

The government has initiated a recovery and reform campaign in the premix fuel sector, following the publication of an audit report that uncovered severe financial mismanagement and governance breaches related to the 53 percent Community Development Fund (CDF). This fund, allocated to Landing Beach Committees (LBCs), was meant to improve infrastructure and living conditions for […]

AWKA – Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra (OCHA-Brigade), Chief Celestine Anere, has warned that nobody should attack OCHA-Brigade personnel on official assignments,…

By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard has revealed Frank Onyeka might have to wait a little longer for his debut for the club due to personal reason,” Prompt News reports. Onyeka joined the Sky Bet Championship club on loan from Brentford last week Monday. The Nigeria international was not included in [...]

Nigeria retained a score of 26 out of 100 in the latest index but fell from its 2024 position of 140th. In last year’s report, Nigeria was ranked among 180 countries with the same score of 26. The post Corruption Index: Nigeria drops two places to 142nd in global ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.

It has been revealed that a text message from former Al-Hilal star, Karim Benzema, destabilised the mood of his former Real Madrid teammate, Cristiano Ronaldo, and sent the football legend on strike at Al-Nassr. This came to light after Benzema moved from Al-Ittihad in January, following his disagreement with Al-Hilal. The French player moved from […] SPL: How Benzema’s text message destabilised Cristiano Ronaldo

The bridge, which links Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Michigan, will become the third crossing at the Windsor-Detroit gateway. The post Canada slams Trump’s threat to delay cross-border bridge opening appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has formally banned open cattle grazing across Ibadanland, describing the practice as illegal, unacceptable and a threat to peace and security. The monarch made this known in a statement issued on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Chief Solomon Ayoade, following a meeting with members […] The post Olubadan Bans Open Grazing in Ibadanland, Vows to Prosecute Offenders appeared first on OsunDefender.

The words cardiology and compassion share more than a starting letter. They share a heartbeat. One speaks to the science of preserving life; the other speaks to the humanity that The post Competence, Compassion, and Cardiology: How FCC Is Changing the Story of Heart Care in Nigeria appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Adding to winners in strong trends isn’t about being bold. It’s about being structured. Few traders do it well because it demands patience, planning, and emotional control. The post What few forex traders get right about adding to winners in strong trends appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ipokia LG clarifies that the process to select a new Oniko of Ikolaje Idiroko is ongoing and warns against any individual making false claims to the throne Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-lg-denies-election-of-new-monarch-warns-against-false-claims/

President John Dramani Mahama has scheduled an emergency Cabinet session for Wednesday, February 11, 2026, to address the deepening crisis in Ghana’s cocoa industry, Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said in a post on X. The urgent meeting comes as the cocoa sector faces multiple pressures, including severe financing challenges that have delayed payments to farmers and value chain actors, heightening concerns about the industry’s stability and future.

The Interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, is set to officially take over the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. Usman will become the first female National Chairman of a major Nigerian political party. DAILY POST reports that the secretariat, which is located at the Utako District, Abuja, was hitherto occupied by […] BREAKING: Nenadi Usman set to take over Labour Party national secretariat

Health Minister Prof. Mohammed Pate has explained why the ministry performed poorly in 2025 capital projects despite ₦218 billion budget for the year.

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has strongly refuted recent S&P Global reports and newspaper ads claiming it imports finished Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into Nigeria, insisting it only brings in feedstocks and blending components for processing—standard practice for merchant refineries worldwide. The company categorically refuted claims, amplified through certain newspaper adverts on February 9, 2026, suggesting that […]

The Abia State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Aba Commercial Smart City consortium and United Market Leaders/Traders for the development of the proposed Aba Commercial…

  From celebrity clarifications and emotional revelations to heartfelt tributes and behind-the-scenes acts of kindness, the Nigerian entertainment scene has been abuzz with stories that captured public attention. This week, prominent figures opened up about false allegations, relationship rumours, personal gratitude, and lasting legacies—offering fans a deeper glimpse into their lives beyond the spotlight. How […] The post The Buzz: Trending Entertainment News appeared first on OsunDefender.

The Republic of Ghana stands at a critical constitutional precipice where the sanctity of institutional permanence is being sacrificed on the altar of individual indispensability.