The Chairman, management, staff, and stakeholders of the Kogi State Hajj Commission have been congratulated on the successful completion of the 2026 Hajj exercise.   Director of SALRABI FARM, Alhaji Salihu Ademu, in a statement on Tuesday commended the smooth The post Kogi Hajj Commission commended over successful completion of 2026 Hajj appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The president said Ms Marwa's appointment would ensure continuity in the board's activities and preserve the North-east zone's representation in the affairs of the intervention agency. The post Tinubu nominates new NDDC board member appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A woman spent years trying to save her marriage, but everything she fought for was turned against her in a shocking betrayal she never saw coming.

The Presidency announces significant progress on state police, with constitutional amendments expected soon to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-constitutional-framework-near-completion-says-presidency/

Presidency says progress has been made on state police plan as consultations continue toward constitutional amendment and new security framework across Nigeria.

The presidency has said that significant progress has been made towards establishing state police, with a constitutional amendment expected soon, following months of consultations among the Executive, the National Assembly and security authorities. The Chief of Staff to the President, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, disclosed this on Thursday while briefing State House Correspondents after a consultative [...]

The Salvation Ministries founder raised concerns over the recurring wave of kidnappings in Nigeria, arguing that such crimes could not thrive without support from powerful individuals. The post Insecurity: Oyo Abduction: ‘DSS can track you; so how come nobody is ever caught?’ — Pastor Ibiyeomie appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premier League champions Arsenal have confirmed the departure of 15 players as Mikel Arteta begins reshaping his squad after the UCL final defeat to PSG.

The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja on the perpetrators of the June 5, 2022 terrorist attack on St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, describing it as a significant step toward justice and accountability. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of […] Significant milestone – Ondo Catholic Diocese speaks after court verdict on Owo church massacre

A video making the rounds on social media has captured a Nigerian lady lamenting bitterly over a 'spiritual' step she took. Netizens reacted to the post.

Abia APC calls for an investigation into Yusuf Muyideen Ahmed over alleged electoral sabotage, theft, and bribery affecting the recent National Assembly primaries.

The arrest of Ifechukwu Dennis, the man identified by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) as the originator of an AI-generated voice note falsely circulated as a leaked recording of President Bola Tinubu purportedly linking insecurity in the South-East region to the 2027 polls, has sparked widespread reactions on social media, with many Nigerians questioning the […]

Accord has condemned the assassination attempt on its Osogbo Local Government Area Chairman, Asimiyu Ajibola, insisting it was a politically motivated attack. The party further demands for a high-powered investigation by the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services to find the masterminds of the dastardly act and bring them to book. The Osun […] Osun 2026: ‘Enough is enough’ – Accord reacts to assassination attempt on its chairman

The Senate has passed the Customs, Excise Tariff, etc. (Consolidation) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at strengthening healthcare financing and addressing the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), scaled Third Reading during plenary on Wednesday […]

The Lagos State Police Command have foiled an alleged cult initiation ceremony in the Egbeda area of Lagos and arrested four suspected cultists during a covert midnight operation that also led to the recovery of firearms, live ammunition and other dangerous weapons. A statement issued by the command on thursday by the public relations officer, […] Lagos police foil alleged cult initiation, arrest four suspects

He said confirmed cases had been reported across 24 health zones in Ituri, North Kivu, and South Kivu provinces, underscoring the scale of the outbreak and challenges facing response teams. The post Ebola: WHO says DRC cases rise to 344, death toll reaches 60 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria National League, NNL, Chairman, Mr George Aluo, has urged NNL clubs to push for quarter-final qualification in the 2026 President Federation Cup. Four teams from the NNL have qualified for the Round of 16 of the competition. They are Sokoto United, Adamawa United, Kada Warriors and Basira FC. Sokoto United will face Adamawa United […] President Federation Cup: Aluo charges NNL teams ahead Round of 16

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed how security agencies thwarted an alleged plot to bomb the Ondo State Government House, revealing that the operation was uncovered through intelligence reports before the suspected attackers could execute their plan.

The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed empathy towards players and officials of Rivers United FC of Port Harcourt who sustained minor injuries in a road accident while heading to Awka, capital of Anambra State for a 2026 President Federation Cup Round of 16 game against Nasarawa United of Lafia. “The NFF received with shock the […]

Kwara United FC have commenced their end-of-season break following the conclusion of the 2025–26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The Harmony Boys finished the 2025–26 NPFL campaign in 16th position, narrowly escaping relegation on the final day of the season. Kwara United also exited the 2026 President Federation Cup following a defeat to Sokoto […] NPFL: Kwara United begin off-season break after relegation survival 

Iraola quickly emerged as Liverpool's top target to replace Slot, whose two-year reign came to a shock end when he was dismissed last Saturday. The post Liverpool Appoint Spaniard Iraola As New Boss appeared first on Channels Television.

The Labour Party will convene its National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to ratify results of recent primary elections conducted nationwide ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post LP NEC to ratify primaries results, issue return certificates June 11 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Omoyele Sowore ordered by Federal High Court to open his defence in the criminal defamation case against President Bola Tinubu. Get the latest updates on t Read More: https://punchng.com/court-orders-sowore-to-open-defence-in-defamation-trial/

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that major infrastructure projects lined up for commissioning to mark President Bola Tinubu’s third year in office have been fully completed and are ready for inauguration. Wike made the declaration on Thursday after inspecting several ongoing and completed projects across Abuja, expressing satisfaction […]

Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia, has approved a 51 per cent subsidy on fertiliser, as the state government officially flagged off the 2026 fertiliser and farm inputs sales and distribution exercise in Makurdi on Thursday. Under the new pricing arrangement, farmers across the state will purchase fertiliser at a subsidised rate of ₦28,000 per bag, […]

Iyanaladuke, Femi Adebayo's ex-wife, posts a cryptic message reflecting on her emotional struggles post-marriage, prompting fan support and concern.

The development follows months of consultations involving the presidency, NASS, and security authorities aimed at strengthening the country's security architecture. The post State Police Constitutional Framework Near Completion, Presidency Says appeared first on Channels Television.

The Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I is currently represented by Fatai Mojeed (APC), who also serves as the Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The post DeeOne emerges BOOT Party candidate for Lagos Assembly seat appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, to immediately initiate recovery of over $120.5 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to the federal government by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), international oil companies (IOCs), and other oil sector operators. Falana made […]

Rosario Central captain, Angel Di Maria, has identified Argentina captain Lionel Messi and Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo as the two players who could win the Ballon d’Or this year if they win the 2026 World Cup. Messi and Ronaldo are set for their sixth appearance in the World Cup. The pair have won the Ballon […] Ballon d’Or 2026: They’ve chance – Di Maria names two players who could win award

PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Onanuga, in an X post, alleged that activist Martins "VeryDarkMan (VDM)" Otse created the voice notes. The post VDM: Bayo Onanuga confirms arrest of mastermind behind AI-generated Tinubu voice notes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Atiku Abubakar has urged security agencies to question Sunday Igboho over claims of politicians backing kidnappers behind Oyo school abductions and insecurity.

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has praised Adamawa students studying in Turkey for their academic excellence and announced fresh overseas scholarships.

A group of 60 lawmakers (G-60) in the Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, has said there was no forgery or fake signature in the nomination of Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere of the Action People’s Party (APP) for the position of Minority Leader. LEADERSHIP reports that Hon. Philip Agbese(LP, Benue) alleged during plenary that his […]

Governor Eno noted that leadership should not be driven by bitterness, vindictiveness, or the desire to pull others down. The post 2027: Gov Eno Urges Candidates To Campaign On Ideas, Not Insults appeared first on Channels Television.

The European Union and Germany have launched a new Lake Chad Water Management initiative aimed at strengthening regional cooperation, improving climate resilience and enhancing stability across the Lake Chad Basin, which spans Nigeria and several neighbouring countries. The programme, known as LACHAWAMA, was officially launched in Bangui, Central African Republic, in partnership with the Lake […]