The suit followed the damning allegations documented in the audited report by the Auditor-General of the Federation. The post SERAP Sues NNPCL Over ‘Failure To Account For Missing ₦22.3bn, $49.7m Oil Money’ appeared first on Channels Television.

PORT HARCOURT – A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Mr Darlington Nwauju, has described his decision to revalidate his party membership as a deliberate endorsement of…

The attack is linked to a protracted land dispute between two neighbouring communities. The post Police arrest 10 suspects over beheading of four people – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

extend olive branch to Abure, others By John Alechenu The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti who doubles as the National Leader of the Labour Party (LP) has distanced the party from talks of a possible opposition coalition to oust the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from power in 2027. Otti said this while fielding questions […] The post 2027: Why Labour Party is not party to anti-Tinubu coalition – Otti appeared first on Vanguard News.

A Nigerian lawmaker says rating legislators based on constituency projects undermines their primary duty of lawmaking and good governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/stop-rating-legislators-by-constituency-projects-lawmaker-tells-nigerians/

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over its alleged failure to account for missing or diverted oil funds totalling ₦22.3 billion, $49.7 million, £14.3 million and €5.2 million. The suit followed allegations contained in the 2022 audited report by the Auditor-General of the […] The post SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged missing ₦22.3bn, other oil funds appeared first on Vanguard News.

Entry and exit "will be permitted in coordination with Egypt, following prior security clearance of individuals by Israel The post Israel Partially Reopens Rafah Crossing For Limited Civilian Movement appeared first on Channels Television.

According to the minister, before 29 May 2023, about 27 states in the country could not pay salaries to their workers. The post Tinubu’s reforms saved 27 states from collapse – Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Iran considers as "terrorist groups" the armies of European Union (EU) countries that listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the bloc's list of terrorist organisations.

Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, has called for the immediate execution of vandals caught stealing and damaging materials on federal highways. Onanuga spoke on Sunday in response to a video shared on X by user, Salanwu Omoiyaonipako, which showed vandals cutting starter bars and shoulder rods at the […] ‘Shoot them at sight’ – Onanuga proffers solution to vandalisation of public assets

He said that the officers intercepted a convoy of motorcycles conveying smuggled foreign parboiled rice. The post Again, armed persons attack Customs officers in Ogun – Spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has commended the Chairman of EIB Group, Dr Bright Echefu, for building one of the country’s most advanced private-sector security The post Air Chief hails Echefu’s EiB Group for indigenous security innovation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Arsenal's Mikel Arteta provides an injury update on Bukayo Saka following his late withdrawal against Leeds United in a decisive 4-0 victory at Elland Road.

A former Premier League striker has criticised Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare after his costly miss in Wolves’ 2-0 loss to Bournemouth on Saturday.

Families of 16 detained Nigerian military officers had appealed to President Tinubu for mercy after coup plot allegations, urging fair trial and leniency.

The police said the bandits first overpowered the police officers at the station. The post Bandits burn police station, church in Niger State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The governors under the All Progressives Congress (APC) including those who recently defected are party leaders in their respective states. President Bola Tinubu made the declaration on Saturday at the reception to formally welcome Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State into the APC held in Jalingo, the state capital. He was represented by Vice-President Kashim [...]

Some of the placards specifically demand an immediate halt to oil operations allegedly being carried out by an indigenous oil company in the community. The post Ogoni Group Demands Accountability Over Alleged $300m Compensation In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television.

Armed men suspected to be marauding bandits, on Sunday morning, set ablaze a police station and UMC church at Sokombara community in Agwara local government area of Niger Dtate. LEADERSHIP gathered that the bandits also killed an old woman, abducted five members of the community and looted the villagers’ food stuff and other valuables. Confirming […]

The suit followed the damning allegations documented in the 2022 audited report by the Auditor-General of the Federation. The post SERAP sues NNPCL over ‘failure to account for missing oil money’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Police Command in Niger, has confirmed that suspected armed bandits set ablaze a Police Station and part of a church in Agwara community in the early hours of Sunday.

A coalition of Muslim women in Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to revisit the uniforms of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to better accommodate female corps members who wear the hijab. Speaking at a news briefing in Abuja on Saturday to commemorate the 2026 World Hijab Day, Ms. Firdausi Amasa, a member of […] World Hijab Day: Nigerian Muslim women urge review of NYSC uniforms

“In their eyes, we deserve no respect. We have no dignity, and there are no values that can be applied to us,” one former prisoner said. The post A Time in Hell: Ukrainians share stories from Russia’s detention centres appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, Professor Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, has issued a strong caution against what he describes as a growing culture of “deceptive prophetic phenomenon” in contemporary Christianity, following public fallout from failed prophecies linked to the just-ended New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries. In a Facebook post published on Saturday, 31 […]

Africa’s weakest currencies are assessed by their exchange rates against the United States dollar, offering a snapshot of economic pressure across the continent and highlighting countries grappling with currency fragility. The post Seven weakest currencies in Africa in January 2026 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Kunle Afolayan suggests men marry multiple women, reflecting on his upbringing as the seventh child in a large family and the influence of his father's lifestyle.

Seven suspected members of an armed bandit gang, including the alleged mastermind, have been arrested in connection with a deadly attack on the Old Oyo National Park, the Oyo . The post Alleged ringleader, six others arrested over bandit attack on Oyo national park appeared first on Vanguard News.

Canada's 2026 labour market faces skills shortages as high-demand professions shape immigration policies. Nigeria's investments drive demand for skilled workers.

The Chairman of Gwer-West Local Government Area in Benue State, Hon. Ormin Torsar Victor, has faulted former council chairman Hon. Ayagah Francis for allegedly undertaking an unauthorized tour with a foreign national across several communities in the council area. Hon. Ormin, who doubles as the Chief Security Officer of the local government, accused Ayagah of […] Benue: Gwer-West chairman criticizes ex-council boss over unapproved tour with foreign national

Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, rtd, says military officers arrested over the foiled coup knew the consequences of their action and are ready to face the wrath. Musa said this when he appeared on TRT World, a Turkish broadcaster, stating that the accused persons would receive a fair trial, with access to legal counsel […] Officers behind foiled coup knew consequences of their action – Defense Minister

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, has described the performance of the outgoing heads of security agencies in the state as excellent, emphasizing that sustained teamwork and actionable intelligence sharing remain vital to addressing security challenges across Nigeria. The governor made the remarks  weekend during a state dinner held at the Government House Banquet Hall, […] Kefas praises outgoing security chiefs, reaffirms commitment to security in Taraba

Joy Omosimbo, mother, grandmother, director, leader, friend, and wife, 60 is a start that you wear so well. Still so many more years of your unique mixture of beauty and vulnerability, brashness and kindness, all covered in that sweet you like – caramel on chocolate; now that is reason to live forever with you. There […] The post Ònítèmi: The bridge into light; fierce and deeply graceful, By Adéwálé Àjàdí appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has called on Nigerian universities to actively support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s agenda of building a prosperous economy that The post Minister urges universities to drive Tinubu’s economic agenda appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in Amasiri, Afikpo Local Government Area, and imposed a 20-hour daily curfew on the community following The post Ebonyi orders school closure, 20-hour curfew in Amasiri after deadly clash appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Kano State, the bastion of progressive politics in Northern Nigeria, is going through a turbulent time. This turbulence has caused a tectonic shift in the state’s political map. Mallam Abba The post Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Iran’s parliament declares European armies ‘terrorist groups’ in a retaliatory move after the EU designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-declares-european-armies-terrorist-groups-after-irgc-designation/