According to the founder, across a 10-million-upload sample from Nigeria, 94.2 per cent was fraudulent, meaning the data was AI-generated, fake, altered, or internet-plagiarized. The post Kled AI removes app from Nigerian App Store over fake data appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The fatal accident, which occurred at the Ilaje axis inward Iyana Oworo, involved two vehicles with registration numbers LSR 809 GV and LSR 695 HM. The post One dead, driver arrested as vehicles collide on Third Mainland Bridge appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji reacted after a concerned Nigerian raised an alarm about the health risks of letting visitors carry his newborn triplets

Just like lassa fever, the virus is primarily carried by rodents such as mice and rats, which serve as the main reservoir and source of human infection. The post Hantavirus: WHO confirms outbreak on cruise ship, three dead, seven infected appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A suspected vandal was electrocuted in Port Harcourt while tampering with high-tension electricity infrastructure, according to PHED. Read More: https://punchng.com/suspected-vandal-electrocuted-in-rivers/

A devastating head-on collision on the Third Mainland Bridge has claimed the life of a mother, leaving her 30-year-old daughter as the lone survivor in a crash that has once again spotlighted the deadly toll of reckless driving in the state.

A popular football predictor has picked the winner of the Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid tense semi-final clash, with both teams vying for a Champions League final spot.

The Peoples Democratic Party, Abia State, has stated that former Senate President, Adolphus Wabara, is not a member of the PDP, stressing that he lacks the capacity to preside over any organ of the party. The post Wabara lacks capacity to preside over any party organ – Abia PDP appeared first on Vanguard News.

Peter Obi meets the US Consul General to discuss credible elections in Nigeria ahead of 2027, focusing on opposition participation and democratic space. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-meets-us-envoy-pushes-credible-elections-ahead-of-2027/

New NUPRC data reveals Nigerian refineries’ crude intake was only 28.5m barrels in Q1 2026, far below the 68.7m barrels offered by producers. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-local-refiners-lift-28-5m-barrels-of-68-7m-offered-in-q1-nuprc/

The immediate past National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the North-East, Mustafa Salihu, has joined the Adamawa State governorship race. Salihu unveiled his nomination and expression of interest forms to a crowd of supporters in Yola on Tuesday afternoon, when he also officially opened his campaign office. Addressing the gathering, he […] Ex-APC North-East chairman Salihu joins Adamawa governorship race

May 05, (THEWILL) — The African Democratic Congress (ADC) suffered a fresh setback on Tuesday as three senators formally announced their defection to the newly registered Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) during plenary at the National Assembly. The lawmakers who effected the change include Victor Umeh, who moved from the ADC to the NDC; Rufai Hanga, […] The post Fresh Blow Hit ADC as Three Senators Dump Party appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

“Passersby intervened and took the defendant to a police station,” the prosecutor told the court. The post Court remands man, 42, for alleged rape of minor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has raised concern over the rising wave of kidnapping and terrorist attacks across Yorubaland and other parts of Nigeria, warning that the situation has reached alarming proportions. The post Afenifere demands decisive crackdown on terrorism, urges overhaul of NYSC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has held talks with the United States Consul General in Lagos, Rick Swart, focusing on electoral integrity, opposition participation, and the state of Nigeria’s democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi disclosed the meeting on Tuesday via his X account, noting that discussions centred on strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing […]

‎Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has left many stunned by her photo with the famous Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo. ‎ ‎The movie star claimed she met him and the newest trendsetter, Kalu Patic, in Egypt. Expressing her gratitude, she described them as her Igbo brothers. ‎ ‎ ‎“Great minds. ‎It was an honour to meet […]

By Adeola Badru The Federal Character Commission (FCC), has intensified efforts to curb job racketeering and strengthen equitable recruitment across Nigeria, signalling a renewed push to enforce fairness in federal appointments. Speaking at a press conference in Ibadan on Tuesday, the Oyo State Commissioner, Ayodeji Abass-Aleshinloye, said the Commission is repositioning itself nationwide as a […] The post FCC intensifies anti-corruption drive, strengthens national recruitment oversight appeared first on Vanguard News.

Jalen Brunson scored 27 of his 35 points in the first half as the New York Knicks emphatically added to a historic postseason roll by overwhelming the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals. The Knicks became the first team in NBA history to win three straight postseason games by at […]

The broadcaster also noted that his campaign office at Isale Alfa, Labiran Ibadan will serve as a working centre and a place where ideas will be shared, where young people will be heard, and where his movement will be coordinated from the grassroots upward.

A tragic road accident on Lagos’ Third Mainland Bridge has claimed the life of a woman, while her 30-year-old daughter survived the crash. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, confirmed that the incident occurred earlier in the day at the Ilaje inward Iyana Oworo axis of the bridge. According to the agency, the crash […] Mother dies, daughter survives in Third Mainland Bridge crash

Chelsea forward Jesse Derry says his debut was a “dream come true” despite being taken to hospital after suffering a head injury. The 18-year-old was making his first start for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on Monday, and clashed heads with opponent Zach Abbott in the 45th minute. He received oxygen on the pitch before being […]

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has called on European Union (EU) countries to deepen investment ties, strengthen cultural exchanges, and partner with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in areas of mutual interest to build a prosperous Abuja and Nigeria. Wike, while addressing EU Heads of Mission during a meeting at […]

The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the rising and unstable cost of jet fuel, also known as Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK), warning that the situation could trigger the collapse of domestic airlines if left unchecked. The post Reps move to stabilise jet fuel prices, warn of looming airline collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kano NDC Chairman Usaini Isa Mai Riga rejects control claims by Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso after his defection, vowing to protect party structure amid rising tensions.

The 3MTT programme has announced winners of its National Impact Challenge. These are fellows learning digital skills and applying them to solve real-world problems.

A double first-class law graduate from UNIZIK has opened up about her experience in school. She also spoke about her UTME and law school experience.

The attacks, which occurred between 26 and 28 April, affected communities in Funtua and Bakori local government areas The post Bandits kill four in southern Katsina, rob PDP aspirant appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Amnesty International has expressed concern over today’s judgment of an Abuja High Court in the case between SERAP and officials of DSS The post Court judgment against SERAP is attack on free expression, civic space – Amnesty Int’l appeared first on Vanguard News.

The NDDC reaffirms its commitment to digital procurement reforms to boost transparency, efficiency, and accountability in its operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/nddc-commits-to-digital-procurement-reforms-for-transparency/

In March, US imports rose 2.3 percent to $381.2 billion, with increases seen in autos and parts, alongside consumer goods and industrial supplies. The post US Trade Gap Widens In March As AI Spending Boosts Imports appeared first on Channels Television.

May 05, (THEWILL) — The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered a nationwide audit of arms and ammunition across all police formations in Nigeria following the recent shooting incident in Delta State, as part of efforts to strengthen accountability and prevent misuse of operational weapons. The directive was issued on Tuesday during a strategic […] The post Delta Shooting: IGP Orders Nationwide Audit of Arms, Ammunition Across Police Commands appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed a violent communal clash in Gambwa village, via Fuka in Munya Local Government Area, which resulted in the death of one person and destruction of property. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, the incident occurred on April 30, 2026, following a distress call received at […] Communal clash in Niger: One dead, houses burnt in Munya LGA – Police

Athletic Club have appointed German boss Edin Terzic as their new head coach. The former Borussia Dortmund coach has agreed a two-year contract and is scheduled to be presented by the Bilbao-based club at the start of next season. The 43-year-old will replace Ernesto Valverde, who said in March that he would leave Athletic Club […]

Residents of Awe Street in Makurdi are beginning to rebuild a sense of normalcy after a violent outbreak believed to be linked to rival cult groups disrupted the community over the weekend. DAILY POST witnessed a strong presence of security personnel, including police, military, Department of State Services (DSS), and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence […] Normalcy returns to Benue after deadly cult clash

May 05, (THEWILL) — Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have recorded significant operational gains in ongoing counter-terrorism efforts, dismantling elements of a terrorist network, arresting a key informant, rescuing abducted children, and recovering explosive devices across the theatre. According to a statement issued by the Media Information Officer, […] The post Troops Bust Terror Network, Rescue Abducted Children appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

“Any officer who aids, ignores, or facilitates this act is in direct violation of their oath and a threat to the integrity of this service,” the Controller General, NCoS, Sylvester Nwakuche, said. The post NCoS sanctions 147 personnel for misconduct, complicity in contraband trafficking appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.