A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has said that supporting the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the 2027 election would ultimately benefit President Bola Tinubu. Speaking during an interview with Symfoni, Okonkwo argued that a divided opposition would increase Tinubu’s chances of securing victory at the polls. […] The post 2027: Anyone Voting Peter Obi Is Voting For Tinubu — Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on OsunDefender.

Popular Nigerian Big Brother Naija reality show star and comedian, Aderombi Adedayo Martins, better known as DeeOne, has emerged as the Lagos State House of Assembly candidate for Ibeju Lekki constituency 1. DeeOne, who is contesting under BOOT Party, emerged Ibeju Lekki constituency 1 candidate after emerging the winner of the primary election. Speaking after […] 2027: Comedian DeeOne emerges House of Assembly candidate in Lagos 

President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Vladimir Putin discussed strengthening economic and political ties between Tanzania and Russia on Wednesday in Moscow. The conversations, which involved a restricted‑attendance meeting and an expanded format, were held after an official welcoming ceremony at the Grand Kremlin Palace. The talks covered multiple topics and included an exchange of views on […] Tanzania’s Hassan meets Putin in Moscow amid Western isolation

The body of Sarah Idoko was found on Saturday evening near the Crusher area in the Felele axis of Lokoja The post Police identify body found dead on Lokoja-Abuja highway as university student’s appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A viral wedding clip of Akinwunmi Ambode shows him spraying envelopes at his daughter's ceremony, sparking debate over their contents among Nigerians.

Popular rapper, CDQ has claimed that the Nigerian music industry is controlled by powerful cabals and gangs. Speaking in a recent interview with content creator, JBrandy, the ‘Nowo Soke’ crooner also claimed that it is difficult for artists who don’t belong to any gang or cult group to thrive in the music industry.  He said […] ‘It’s difficult to thrive in music industry without belonging to any gang’ – Rapper, CDQ claims 

Kim Jong Un vowed an "exponential" increase in nuclear military capabilities as state media reported the North Korean leader visited a new atomic facility. The post N/Korea’s Kim vows ‘exponential’ boost in nuclear forces appeared first on Vanguard News.

NERC approves special compensation for eligible Band A electricity customers affected by poor power supply in Feb-March 2026 due to generation constraints. Read More: https://punchng.com/band-a-customers-to-get-compensation-for-poor-power-supply-nerc/

The Nigerian currency traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Thursday, June 4, 2026, as the gap between the official and parallel foreign exchange markets remained narrow. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), the naira was quoted at around ₦1,373 per dollar, based on the latest available official market […] The post Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, June 4, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.

For many smartphone users, the biggest frustrations are surprisingly simple: a battery that dies before the day ends, a phone that slows down during gaming, a cracked screen after an accidental drop, or a device that struggles when exposed to dust and water. The realme C100 was built to eliminate these compromises. Instead of focusing on a […] 5 Reasons you need to buy the realme C100

The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has said that its 2027 presidential candidate, Donald Duke, met all the requirements to be the flag bearer of the party. The National Chairman of the PRP, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed made this clarification on Thursday during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’. He said, “Former Cross River Governor Donald Duke applied to […] 2027: Donald Duke met criteria to be our presidential candidate – PRP

Six persons, including four members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme, were burnt to death in a tragic road accident involving a military gun truck and a commercial bus in Adamawa State. The fatal crash occurred on Wednesday at the Narehi area in Girei Local Government Area along the Girei-Song Road, according to […]

By Ado Oyeyemi The senator representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Abdulfatai Buhari, has revealed how gunmen who abducted dozens of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State allegedly ferried their victims deep into the forest, with several children reportedly tied together on single motorcycles during the operation. Speaking with journalists at the National Assembly on Wednesday, [...]

Davido has vowed to resist electoral fraud in Osun's upcoming governorship election, assuring support for his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, amid social media reactions.

SEMACO founder, Christian Shola, has urged President Bola Tinubu to apologise to Nigerians and take urgent steps to address the country’s worsening insecurity. Shola said the government must acknowledge the fears and frustrations of citizens who have endured years of violence, displacement and economic strain. Nigeria’s insecurity crisis has persisted despite successive administrations deploying military […]

A young lady who scored below 50 in the University of Ibadan (UI) post-UTME exam weeps after seeing the score she got in the 2026 JAMB examination she wrote.

Discover Sutton Foster's husband and boyfriends, from her marriages to Christian Borle and Ted Griffin to her current relationship with Hugh Jackman.

By Yushau A. Shuaib On Friday, 15 May 2026, Nigeria witnessed something unprecedented: coordinated school abductions carried out simultaneously in the Southwest and the Northeast. It was a dark day that reopened old wounds and stirred new fears, as non‑state actors executed highly organised operations with alarming precision. In Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo [...]

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Nigeria has been ranked among the 10 worst countries in the world for workers’ rights, according to the 2026 Global Rights Index released by the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC. Read Also: Right to strike: Labour, employers at war over ICJ affirmation  The report paints a grim picture of the state of labour […] The post Nigeria ranks among 10 worst countries for workers appeared first on Vanguard News.

ADC's Kenneth Okonkwo has explained why a vote for Peter Obi in the 2027 elections could benefit President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Legit.ng has the details.

Hauwa raised her blind twins alone after Bello abandoned them. Twenty years later, he returns broke and begging the children he abandoned for forgiveness.

Industrial relations space has been thrown into debate as labour and employers disagree over the scope and limits of workers' right to strike, The post Right to strike: Labour, employers at war over ICJ affirmation  appeared first on Vanguard News.

Manchester City have insisted there is no contractual clause that could see Erling Haaland leave for Real Madrid this summer. The Premier League side were responding to comments made by Enrique Riquelme, one of Madrid’s presidential candidates. Riquelme vowed to bring Haaland and Rodri to the Bernabeu if he wins the election. He specifically claimed […] There’s no clause in his contract – Man City warns Real Madrid off Haaland

Nigerian singer, Flavour has revealed why it is difficult for him to commit to one woman. Speaking in a video broadcast, the ‘Nabania’ crooner said he belongs to “the wild world” and not to a single woman.  The music star explained that unlike some men who are “domesticated”, he can’t be “caged.” He said, “I […] Why I can’t commit to one woman – Singer Flavour

Despite wearing Barcelona's number 10 shirt, Lamine Yamal will keep number 19 for Spain at the 2026 World Cup, leaving Dani Olmo with the iconic jersey.

With over one million candidates unable to secure admission into tertiary institutions yearly in the country, over 300,000 admission spaces are always unfilled The post Saving teacher education through Dual Mandate Policy  appeared first on Vanguard News.

The CBN’s new Foreign Exchange Manual outlines updated forex rules, enhancing transparency and compliance with seven key changes for Nigeria's forex market in 2026.

Abia State government has marked Umunnato General Hospital, Alayi, for demolition and to embark on the construction of a specialist and diagnostic centre at the site. The governor, Alex Otti, stated this at the flag-off of the project during the third anniversary of his administration, announcing the constitution a four-man supervisory team for the project. […]

For many years, Aliyu Mohammed believed he might never walk again. Paralysed at a very young age, Aliyu spent most of his childhood watching other children run and play while he remained unable to stand on his feet. What should have been carefree years became a painful struggle for both him and his family. His […]

The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has canvassed stronger national measures to combat tobacco use and nicotine addiction. It warned that deceptive marketing strategies by the tobacco industry are increasingly targeting young people and exposing them to serious health risks. The president and chief executive officer of NCS, Prof. Abidemi Omonisi, made the call in a […]

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed to the aspirants of party who lost in the primary election to accept the result in good faith. Obi urged them to rather work for the unity and growth of the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. He made this appeal at the […] 2027: Peter begs NDC aspirants to accept primary election’s results

There was panic in Borno community as Boko Haram terrorists abducted 13 travellers, including a seven-month-old baby along the Biu–Damaturu highway through the Kamuya axis of the state. The victims were taken away to an unknown destination when terrorists intercepted two Golf Wagon vehicles conveying passengers along the road. Families of the kidnapped victims have […] Boko Haram terrorists kidnap 7-month-old baby, 12 others in Borno

"I used to say something, even if they come together, the President will defeat them, not to talk about when they've split. The President will win this election, I tell you that," he stated.

Pep Guardiola has rejected moves to coach Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr despite reports of a $110 million offer for the tactician.

The naira appreciates to N1,357.26 per dollar, bolstered by rising external reserves above $49 billion, while official and black market trends converge gradually.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) lists states expected to face heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and possible flooding across Nigeria today, June 4.