The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that its House of Representatives primary elections in Oyo State were conducted peacefully and transparently across the state’s 14 federal constituencies, with 74 aspirants cleared to contest ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 74 aspirants cleared as APC declares Oyo reps primaries peaceful, transparent appeared first on Vanguard News.

Another Ponzi investment scheme in Lagos has collapsed as organisers of XM Future Music Group allegedly disappeared and shut down their office abruptly.

A new Ebola outbreak in the DRC has claimed 80 lives. Health officials warn of a high lethality rate for the Bundibugyo strain with no vaccine available. Read More: https://punchng.com/drc-reports-80-deaths-in-new-ebola-outbreak-says-no-vaccine-available/

The EU and UNDP reaffirm their support for Nigeria’s workforce, aiming to close the youth skills gap and tackle unemployment through key initiatives. Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-undp-back-nigerias-drive-to-close-youth-skills-gap/

The party had scheduled the screening of aspirants for 14 and 15 May. The post ADC postpones screening of presidential, governorship aspirants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Protest erupted on Saturday in Okpoga, headquarters of Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State, during the ongoing APC House of Representatives primary election for the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency. The protest reportedly followed the disappearance of the three local government party chairmen from Ado, Okpokwu and Ogbadibo with the election results. Sources told DAILY POST that tension […] Reps primaries: Protest rocks Benue as APC LG chairmen disappear with results

The Abia State Police Command is investigating an attempted attack on officers in Akwete by community youths following a probe into a child’s death. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-probe-attack-on-officers-in-abia/

The world number one could claim a record-extending sixth Masters 1000 title on Sunday thanks to a 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 win which had almost everything over the course of its two-and-a-half hours. The post Sinner Downs Medvedev, Advances To Italian Open Final appeared first on Channels Television.

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has begun the distribution of election materials for the House of Representatives primary election in the Akwanga/Nasarawa Eggon/Wamba Federal Constituency of Nasarawa State. The exercise is being supervised by a delegation from the party’s National Secretariat led by Abubakar Billy Tafawa Balewa, who assured party members that the process would […] APC commences distribution of sensitive materials in Nasarawa North Reps primary

Ahead of the 2027 presidential and general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that what Nigeria as a country requires amidst the challenges is focused leadership. The post Nigerians now treat insecurity, killings as normal – Jonathan appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Bauchi SSG Ibrahim Kashim picks the NDC form for the Bauchi governorship 2027 race, vowing to improve governance and develop the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-bauchi-ssg-picks-ndc-governorship-form/

Owoeye Daniella Jesudunsin, the 16-year-old girl who topped the 2026 JAMB examination after an interview with The Cable, received a sweet offer from a US company.

The group stressed that Nigeria’s inflation challenge remains structural and supply-driven, arguing that monetary tightening alone is insufficient to address the underlying cost pressures in the economy. The post CPPE warns inflationary conditions remain severe for households, businesses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Nigerian Hypertension Society has raised concern over the growing burden of hypertension in Nigeria, revealing that one in every three adults in the country is living with the condition, while fewer than one in five patients achieve proper blood pressure control. The society made this known in a statement issued on Saturday ahead of Read More: https://punchng.com/world-hypertension-day-experts-warn-of-rising-cases-poor-treatment-access/

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists launched a Borno school attack, abducting 42 students from Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in Askira/Uba. Read More: https://punchng.com/42-students-abducted-in-borno-school-attack-ndume/

The party did not publicly state specific reasons for the disqualifications The post APC disqualifies Fubara’s loyalists, others from Reps primaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari, has picked the All Progressives Congress, APC, ticket for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’adua Federal Constituency. Buhari polled 5,849 votes to defeat Auwal Lawal Daura, who got 21 votes. As a result of the development, Yusuf Buhari has emerged the APC candidate for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’adua Federal Constituency seat for the […] BREAKING: Buhari’s son, Yusuf wins APC Reps ticket in primary election

The member representing Yagba Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Leke Abejide, has recorded a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Yagba Federal Constituency seat, winning across all the 34 wards in the constituency. The post Leke Abejide sweeps all 34 wards in Yagba APC Reps primary appeared first on Vanguard News.

The All Progressives Congress APC, House of Representatives primary election held in Lagos Mainland on Saturday was thrown into crisis following allegations of widespread irregularities, voter intimidation and disruption of the electoral process across several voting centres. The post Crisis mars Lagos Mainland APC Reps Primary Election appeared first on Vanguard News.

Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeons in Nigeria have raised alarm over the manner in which operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, invaded and harassed medical personnel at the University of Uyo teaching hospital. The post Cardiovascular surgeons condemn hospital invasion by EFCC appeared first on Vanguard News.

The recognition comes during a crucial period for Forest as they continue battling to secure their Premier League status under manager Vítor Pereira The post Awoniyi honoured by Nottingham Forest after 100th appearance appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Three aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who were anointed as consensus candidates by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State for House of Representatives seats have been disqualified by the party. The three aspirants endorsed by Aiyedatiwa, who have been screened out, were identified as Tajudeen Adefisoye (Idanre/Ifedore federal constituency), Victor Ategbole (Akoko South-East/South-West […] Aiyedatiwa’s preferred aspirants disqualified from APC Reps primaries in Ondo

An aspirant in the Ekiti APC primary for the House of Reps alleges intimidation, claiming supporters were threatened before the vote. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-apc-aspirant-alleges-intimidation-during-primary/

The Presidency responds to Peter Obi’s criticism of President Tinubu’s foreign trips, calling it ‘populism over facts’ and defending the trips’ economic go Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-tackles-peter-obi-over-tinubus-foreign-trip-criticisms/

Online streamer Carter Efe has revealed that public backlash and controversy almost drove him into depression, recalling how the reaction to his hit track 'Machala' affected his mental health and early career journey. The post Controvery almost pushed me to depression – Carter Efe appeared first on Vanguard News.

Iheanacho was introduced at half-time for Sebastian Tounekti as Celtic fought back from the brink of losing the league crown The post Iheanacho wins Scottish Premiership after Celtic’s late comeback heroics appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Dikko Radda, who attended the affirmation exercise at the Rimi Local Government Secretariat, described the consensus arrangement as a demonstration of party unity and internal democracy. The post Gov’s Aide, Ex-Commissioner, Others Emerge APC Reps Candidates In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

Some members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ibadan North West and Ibadan South West LGAs on Saturday staged a protest at the party secretariat in Ibadan over alleged exclusion from the ongoing House of Representatives primary election. The aggrieved party members accused organisers of denying them participation in the process, claiming that in Wards 1 […] APC members protest alleged exclusion from Oyo Reps primaries

Middle Belt group has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for coordinated counter-insurgency operations and urges sustained pressure on insurgents.

A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has caused scores of deaths has a "very high lethality rate" and no vaccine nor specific treatment, the country's health minister warned Saturday. The post No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DRC warns as as toll hits 80 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned the recent attacks and abductions of students in Borno and Oyo states, describing the incidents as a devastating assault on the nation’s future and a direct threat to children’s right to education. Reacting to the attacks on schools in Mussa Village, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State […]

Governor Makinde says the Oyo school abduction highlights a critical intelligence failure, urging citizens to report suspicious activity to authorities. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-says-oyo-school-abduction-exposes-intelligence-failure/

Widespread protests broke out in some parts of Akwa Ibom State during the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries ahead of the 2027 elections.

House of Reps spokesman Akintunde Rotimi secures the APC ticket for the Ekiti North I Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-spokesman-rotimi-secures-apc-ticket-for-2027-poll/

The House of Representatives primary elections of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Abia State has been rocked by logistics challenges and reports of intense lobbying. The exercise, scheduled to commence on Saturday morning, is yet to start in any part of the state as at 3:00 pm. A visit by DAILY POST to several wards  where the […] Logistics challenges mars APC Reps primaries in Abia

Aston Villa have secured qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League after a commanding 4-2 victory over Liverpool on Friday night. The post 4 EPL teams confirm Champions League spots appeared first on Vanguard News.