The Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winner’s Channel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has urged members of his church to give abductors his phone number if they were ever kidnapped, saying he has the spiritual authority to secure their release.   Oyedepo made the statement during a church service at the ministry’s headquarters […]

Former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo has been confirmed dead, DAILY POST reports. Eneramo slumped and died while training in Kaduna on Friday morning. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful, according to SCORENigeria. The 40-year-old was capped 10 times by Nigeria, and scored three goals. Eneramo played for Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Lobi […] Former Super Eagles striker, Michael Eneramo dies in training

The politician argued that Mr Wike cannot continue to be a national leader of the PDP while supporting President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress. The post 2027: Wike’s ally threatens to leave PDP, gives reason for backing Peter Obi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Three years after her husband’s tragic death, Hillary finds love again—until her 6-year-old reveals a chilling secret about her new fiancé that changes everything.

Nigeria’s agricultural sector has been identified as a critical driver of economic recovery, macroeconomic stability and social cohesion.   According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) the strategic importance of agriculture in addressing the country’s pressing economic and food security challenges remains significant.   Speaking at the economic discourse in […]

April 24, (THEWILL) — S&P Global has warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict could heighten risks for African economies, particularly if the crisis persists, with potential implications for sovereign credit ratings across the continent. In its latest assessment, the ratings agency said many African countries remain vulnerable due to their dependence on imported fuel, […] The post Middle East Conflict Could Weigh On Africa’s Credit Ratings – S&P appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Nigerian singer Zinoleesky has reportedly parted ways with Naira Marley and his record company, Marlian Music. In a message shared via social media, Zinoleesky wrote: “I am standing up not just for myself but for every artist who has ever felt powerless or taken advantage of. We deserve better. We deserve transparency, fairness…” However, the […]

Nigerian businessman Blord's release from prison sparks speculation of gubernatorial ambitions in Anambra, igniting discussions on youth participation in politics.

Nigeria’s vanishing vision still has young people as its fulcrum, ,future, and faint hopes. It would simply be a profound aberration if a country of so many young people did not have them somehow at the center of its plan and existence. However, there is a problem. The problem is addiction. Drug addiction. The last […]

Bishop David Oyedepo instructs church members to give his phone number to kidnappers, claiming he has the spiritual authority to secure their release. Read More: https://punchng.com/give-kidnappers-my-number-oyedepo-tells-members-to-call-him-if-abducted/

Nigerian troops of Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised a prominent member of the ISWAP Shura Council during an operation in Yobe State. The development was disclosed in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in Lake Chad region. State. Makama, citing security sources, said the development followed intelligence reports that […] Troops neutralise ISWAP Shura Council member in Yobe

Factional Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ebonyi State, Barrister Silas Onu, has dismissed his purported suspension from the party. Onu threatened to drag those involved in the “purported” suspension to court. The suspension was reportedly announced by the Acting Chairman and Secretary of the ADC in Obiozara Ward. In a statement he […] Ebonyi: Factional ADC chairman, Onu dismisses suspension, threatens court action

A leadership crisis has emerged within the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, following the suspension of its Secretary, Jimoh Hassan, and several members of the State Officers Committee over what was described as an “unconstitutional gathering”. The disciplinary action was announced in a statement issued on Friday after an emergency State […] Crisis rocks NMA Lagos as secretary, others suspended

Keyamo said the decisive move aimed at alleviating operational pressures within Nigeria’s aviation sector. The post Tinubu approves 30% debt relief for airlines appeared first on Vanguard News.

A legal storm is brewing in Abuja as human rights advocate Maxwell Opara marches to court, seeking to slam the brakes on what he describes as a dangerous dance with impunity, the reintegration of repentant insurgents into society. In a suit filed before the Federal High Court, Opara is asking the judiciary to draw a hard line in […]

He referenced previous abduction cases involving congregants while emphasising what he described as spiritual authority. The post ‘If kidnappers pick you up, give them my number’ – Bishop Oyedepo to congregants appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria’s currency weakened again in the official market, settling around N1,355 to the dollar as pressure in the foreign exchange space persists. Latest figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria show the naira slipping from about N1,348 the previous day, extending a steady decline seen over recent sessions. Reflecting continuous demand for dollars and constrained […]

International flights from Tehran's Imam Khomeini Airport will resume on Saturday, the ISNA news agency reported, days after Iran reopened its airspace. The post Tehran airport to resume international flights Saturday appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian currency weakens again at the official market as forex demand rises, reserves fall, and CBN releases updated exchange rates amid continued volatility.

Transcorp Hilton Abuja has clarified the circulating reports about a recent water supply disruption at the hotel, confirming that the issue was limited to a single day and has since been fully resolved. The hotel said the disruption stemmed from unscheduled emergency maintenance works carried out by the Federal Capital Territory Water Board (FCTWB), which […]

…Declares govt action illegal ….Awards N10m damages against govt By Dayo Johnson The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Ekiti State Government to pay former Deputy Governor Dr Sikiru Tae Lawal his monthly stipend, severance allowance, gratuity, and other entitlements due to him as a former political office holder. Lawal served as […] The post Court orders Ekiti Govt to pay Ex-Deputy Gov Lawal’s entitlements from 2010 appeared first on Vanguard News.

  BP Plc has failed to secure understanding of shareholders to boost profits and execute target investment measures. Despite that, the company has pledged more investment into oil and gas, something Elliott and other investors had been urging. That has helped the shares recover after years of underperformance. This year, bp is second only to […]

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has hailed Sen. Tony Nwoye’s rise to the position of Senate Minority Whip, declaring it a testament to both his political clout and the party’s expanding footprint on the national stage. In a statement released Friday in Abuja, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said the development signals more […]

A widening Middle East crisis is pushing up global food, fuel, and transport costs, with the World Food Programme (WFP) warning that millions more people could fall into hunger if disruptions continue. In a statement obtained from its website on Friday, across Africa and Asia, households are already feeling the impact of rising prices linked Read More: https://punchng.com/middle-east-crisis-driving-global-food-price-surge-wfp-warns/

By Obaloluwa Joshua , LAGOS Former Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo has reportedly passed away after collapsing during a training session in Kaduna on Friday morning, Prompt News reports. According to SCORENigeria, efforts to revive the 40-year-old were unsuccessful. Eneramo earned 10 caps for Nigeria, scoring three goals for the national team.  He began his [...]

April 24, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian military, on Friday, inaugurated a General Court-Martial to try officers accused of involvement in an alleged coup plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. The proceedings, which commenced at the Guards Brigade Scorpion Mess in Asokoro, Abuja, mark the beginning of an internal judicial process following months of investigation into […] The post Alleged Coup Plot: Court-Martial Proceedings Commence For Military Officers appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A young man has expressed his disappointment after seeing his 2026 UTME result. According to the man, he knew what he wrote in the JAMB examination.

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced a nationwide data verification exercise aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s revenue allocation framework and ensuring equitable distribution of resources across the federation.   The commission said the exercise is designed to review the factors and proxies used in sharing revenue among states and local governments, with […]

The Nigerian military on Friday set the stage for the trial of officers accused of plotting a coup, formally inaugurating a General Court-Martial to handle the high-stakes case. We gathered that the accused personnel were ushered into the Guards Brigade Scorpion Mess in Asokoro at about 8:53 a.m. under heavy security presence, as proceedings quietly […]

Veteran producer and music executive ID Cabasa has urged Christian creatives not to shy away from pursuing a career in the secular music industry because of claims that it is “ungodly”. The Coded Tunes boss debunked the claim as “a lie” aimed at dissuading Christians from the music industry. He said contrary to the misconception, […] ‘Devil doesn’t own secular music industry’ – ID Cabasa

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over a proposed $516 million foreign loan, describing the move as a reckless fiscal decision amid Nigeria’s mounting debt burden.   President Tinubu had, on Thursday, written to the National Assembly seeking approval for a $516,333,007 external loan to finance sections of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway project, […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday restrained the Nigeria Police Force and the Federal Road Safety Corps from imposing fines or penalties on motorists for breaches of the Third Party Motor Vehicle Insurance Act without a valid court order. Delivering judgment, Justice Hauwa Joseph Yilwa held that although both agencies are empowered to [...]

The Federal Government has outlined key economic and governance reforms while engaging foreign media organisations on Nigeria’s development trajectory and global positioning. The development was disclosed in a statement shared on April 23 2026, on the official page of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation. According to the statement, the Minister of Information […] Nigerian Govt highlights economic reforms, seeks fair coverage from international media

They have kept their strategy of cultural and institutional vandalism generously broad in recent campaigns against their adversaries.  It therefore came as something of a surprise that much febrile fuss was made about this month’s antics of an IDF soldier photographed attacking a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon on the edge of Debel with […]

Yeni Kuti reacts to allegations against Blessing CEO over her cancer test video. Fans respond as Kuti defends her amid ongoing controversy concerning health claims.

The proposed East African refinery forms part of a wider $40 billion investment plan by his group between now and 2030, targeting key sectors that underpin economic transformation. The post Dangote Targets 650,000bpd Refinery In East Africa appeared first on Channels Television.