The 13 charges include treason, terrorism, failure to inform security intelligence about the coup plot, money laundering and terrorism financing. The post Nigerian govt charges retired army general, others over alleged failed coup against Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has confirmed that three Nigerian soldiers were killed while several terrorists were neutralised during a foiled attack on a military position in Kemanji, Kaiama Local Government Area, in the early hours of Tuesday. The governor disclosed that the incident occurred around 3am when armed terrorists launched an assault on the […] The post Kwara Gov Confirms Death Of Three Soldiers In Foiled Terrorists’ Attack appeared first on OsunDefender.

Apple Inc. has announced a change in its leadership structure, with Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook set to step down after 15 years in the role. He will be succeeded by the company’s hardware chief, John Ternus. According to the company, the transition will take effect on September 1, 2026, following unanimous approval by its […] Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO after 15 years

The Central Bank of Nigeria assures depositors of bank stability amidst recapitalisation anxiety, despite ongoing legal challenges involving Union Bank and others.

The Federal Government has filed a 13-count charge before a Federal High Court in Abuja against individuals accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. Those named in the charge include a retired major general, a retired naval captain, a serving police inspector, and three other suspects. The defendants are alleged to have engaged in […]

April 21, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has delivered no fewer than 1,048 housing units in less than three years, in what the state government describes as a major push to bridge the housing deficit and improve living standards of widows and vulnerable persons. The State Commissioner for Information, Dr Aniekan […] The post Akwa Ibom: Eno Delivers 1,048 Homes In There Years, Targets Expansion appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

TenTrade teams up with one of football’s most iconic number 10s to inspire the next generation and reinforce its commitment to future talent. The top-tier multi-asset broker, TenTrade, recently announced its new Global Ambassador, the legendary footballer “El Paso Doble” Luis Figo. The Portuguese footballer, known as one of the best wingers of his generation, […] Luis Figo signs up as TenTrade’s Global Ambassador

Organisers clarify the government’s role as the Edo Carnival prize controversy concludes. Winners have now received their payments, restoring faith in the Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-carnival-organisers-clarify-govts-role-after-prize-controversy/

Among the suspects are a retired major general, a retired naval captain, a serving police inspector, and three others. The post JUST IN: FG Files 13-Count Charge Against Alleged Coup Plotters appeared first on Channels Television.

Discover the top 10 most successful world record transfers in football. From Ronaldo to Maradona, see which players justified their massive price tags. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-most-successful-world-record-transfers/

Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has called on Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to take active steps ahead of the 2027 general elections, urging them to register to vote and align with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Kwankwaso, a prominent figure within the ADC and former presidential candidate of the New Nigerian […]

Thai authorities have arrested a Nigerian national, Nwaiwu Ifeanyi, after uncovering a large sum of cash hidden in the ceiling of his bathroom during a coordinated night raid in Bangkok. According to a report by Khaosod English, the operation, carried out on Saturday, led to the discovery of approximately 1.5 million baht, equivalent to over […]

Nigeria’s economic history will be incomplete without a chapter on the cocoa boom that transformed Western Nigeria into a hub of prosperity, educational advancement and regional development. This enviable era began before crude oil became the mainstay of the national economy. Cocoa, fondly called the “brown gold”, was the lifeblood of the old Western Region, […]

Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled an early morning attack by suspected terrorists in Kemanji community, Kaiama area of Kwara State. The development was disclosed by Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, in a post shared on his official X account. According to him, the incident occurred around 3:00 am, with soldiers preventing the attackers […] Three soldiers killed as troops repel attack in Kwara community

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI, has executed precision airstrikes within The post NAF airstrikes kill several terrorists in Sambisa forest appeared first on Tribune Online.

Russian strikes across Ukraine wounded at least 25 people in Sumy, Kharkiv, and other regions, damaging apartment buildings and a medical facility. Read More: https://punchng.com/russian-strikes-injure-25-in-ukraine/

Traders in Nasarawa State protest the alleged illegal takeover of government-owned land in Lafia, historically their business premises, and call for interv Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-traders-protest-illegal-takeover-of-business-premises/

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) on Monday, 20 April 2026 – the 4th in the series. Candidates who participated in the examination on the stated date can now check their results using the Board’s established process. JAMB’s Public […]

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has held high-level meetings with Saudi Arabian authorities to strengthen aviation ties and address key issues ahead of this year’s Hajj operations. Keyamo disclosed this in a statement shared on his verified Facebook page late Monday night, detailing his engagements in Riyadh with top Saudi officials […]

The Akwa Ibom government, under Gov. Umo Eno, has delivered 1,048 housing units, boosting urban development and providing homes for diverse residents. Read More: https://punchng.com/aibom-delivers-1048-housing-units-in-three-years-commissioner/

Nimbus Pronos has shared its prediction for the Chelsea vs Brighton match, as the struggling Blues seek a vital win in their quest for European football.

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that there will be a mass exodus from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, very soon. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele made it known that in the next two months, people will start running away from […] 2027: There’ll be mass defection from APC soon, expect confusion – Primate Ayodele

A fresh controversy has erupted over the forensic report that cleared the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, of alleged links to a viral X (formerly Twitter) post, as a cybersecurity expert publicly questioned the credibility and depth of the investigation. In a strongly worded message addressed to INEC […]

The Chairman of Wukari Local Government, Hon. Bala Useni, on Monday said the revival of the Nwonyo Fishing Festival by Agbu Kefas has placed Taraba State on the global tourism map. The council chairman also described the events as a major boost to cultural preservation, youth engagement, and economic revitalisation in the state. In a […] The post Nwonyo festival: Gov Kefas places Taraba on global tourism map —Council chairman appeared first on Tribune Online.

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP logistics courier in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State. A counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, made this known in a post on X. Makama stated that the suspect, identified as Chari Kura from Gajiram in Nganzai LGA, […] Troops arrest suspected ISWAP logistics courier in Borno

Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has made a shocking claim, alleging that supporters of Peter Obi, known as “Obidients,” tried to kill him while he was in police custody. Speaking during a recent Instagram Live session, Seun claimed the attempt on his life happened while he was being held at the Panti police station in Lagos […]

DeeOne maintained that once an activist or protest movement receives backing from any interested party, it compromises the integrity of the cause being championed. The post 90% of protests in Nigeria sponsored by politicians — DeeOne appeared first on Vanguard News.

Pope Leo XIV left on Tuesday for the final leg of his African tour in Equatorial Guinea, where his increasingly vocal defences of human rights will be closely watched in one of the most closed-off states on the continent. The post Pope visits Equatorial Guinea on last stop of Africa tour appeared first on Vanguard News.

A 200-level Abia State University student was tragically killed in an Abia road accident involving two motorcycles and a truck. Police have made one arrest Read More: https://punchng.com/200-level-student-crushed-to-death-in-abia-road-accident/

A science student who tried to check her 2026 UTME result 10 times finally saw her score. She posted her result, and people congratulated her for her score.

Oil prices fell on Tuesday while stocks rose on lingering hopes for a deal to end the US-Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even as Tehran said it had not decided whether to attend peace talks. With the end of a two-week ceasefire approaching, the White House said Vice President JD Vance was Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-prices-dip-stocks-rise-on-lingering-iran-peace-hopes/

Ogun State police have arrested a 22-year-old woman and recovered a stolen mini bus that was being illegally repainted in a bush to alter its identity. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-one-recover-stolen-mini-bus-in-ogun/

As the situation develops, observers say the next steps taken by both nations whether diplomatic or military will play a major role in determining how the crisis unfolds.

He was granted bail by Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The post Blord breaks silence following prison release appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Comedian Buchi publicly criticises ex-wife Claire's partner, Jubril Isede, over alleged abuse of his daughter, igniting widespread social media backlash.

Fans and family gather for the premiere of ‘Michael,’ the Michael Jackson biopic. See what director Antoine Fuqua and star Jaafar Jackson had to say. Read More: https://punchng.com/michael-jackson-fans-pack-hollywood-for-biopic-premiere/