As voters head to the polls in Anambra State, civil society groups have expressed confidence that the governorship election will hold peacefully despite the heavy deployment of security operatives across the state. Speaking during an election monitoring exercise, Jake Epelle, The post #AnambraDecides2025: Observers express confidence in peaceful poll as security tightens appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The demand for reliable platforms to sell gift cards in Nigeria has grown rapidly in recent years. Many Nigerians receive gift cards from abroad, from brands like Apple, Amazon, Steam, or Google Play, but struggle to find a fast and secure way to convert them to Naira. The Ricki App has changed that. It offers […] The post Ricki App: The Best Way to Sell Gift Cards in Nigeria Easily  appeared first on Vanguard News.

Kwara United will be without the duo of Issa Gata and Akanni Akeem for their Matchday 12 encounter against Nasarawa United. Gata will miss the game after picking up a knock during the team’s training session, while Akanni sustained a hamstring injury in their last match against Remo Stars. Both are expected back in action […] NPFL: Gata, Akanni ruled out Kwara United vs Nasarawa United

There is a time for everything under the sun, a time to speak and a time to be silent, a time to love and a time to heal. For Senator Ned Nwoko, that time of healing may well be now. No matter how deep a rift runs, or how sharp the sting of betrayal feels, […]

Pastor E. A. Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has disclosed the first time he went to protest at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

The Nigeria National League, NNL, opening fixture between FC Basira and Mighty Jets will be broadcast live on NYSC Radio in Abuja. The Chief Executive Officer of the NNL, Emmanuel Attah, made the announcement on Friday. Atta stated that the decision was made to ensure the league upholds its quality and professionalism. The encounter is […] NNL: FC Basira vs Mighty Jets to be aired live on radio

Some residents and commercial vehicle operators in Awka and Onitsha in Anambra on Saturday defied the restriction of movement order by the Police Command in the state. The post Anambra guber: Residents, commercial vehicle operators defy movement restriction order by police appeared first on Vanguard News.

The bank confirmed its compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) ₦200 billion minimum capital requirement for national commercial banks, in advance of the regulatory deadline The post Standard Chartered deepens commitment to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Voting has officially commenced at Community School in Amawbia, located in Awka South local government area of Anambra State. LEADERSHIP reports that accredited voters arrived at the polling units to cast their ballots in the ongoing governorship election. Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were also on ground, setting up materials and ensuring […]

Football expert Emre Bol has hailed Victor Osimhen for the player’s respectful attitude towards veteran striker Mauro Icardi. He also praised the Super Eagles of Nigeria attacker for his humility and for putting the team first. Victor Osimhen scored a hat-trick to help Galatasaray defeat Ajax in the Champions League on Wednesday. Osimhen joined Galatasaray […] ‘You won’t find player like him, treats Icardi like king’ – Emre hails Osimhen

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Waidi Shaibu, has instructed troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) to gear up for a pivotal phase in Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram and ISWAP in the North-east. Speaking to soldiers at the OPHK headquarters in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Friday, Shaibu emphasized that the Nigerian Army is […] COAS orders troops to prepare for decisive phase against Boko Haram, ISWAP

Paying tribute to a respected institution as it marks three scores and ten of sustained success and brand excellence shouldn’t feel routine or simply like a chore. Instead, it ought to serve as a genuine moment to reflect deeply on its past achievements and the potential it may have missed.   The spirit and community […]

Regina Daniels' brother accuses Ned Nwoko of abusing his mother and staff, claiming physical aggression and shocking actions, including sending his sick niece away.

Reports Anambra indicate that most of the polling units were opened before or just minutes after the 8. am scheduled time while voters began to stream in some minutes after.

The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said that political parties should be held accountable if voter apathy occurs in Saturday’s Anambra 2025 governorship election. Itodo made the remark on Saturday while speaking with reporters, noting, “I think if there’s one aspect most political parties have failed, it’s in voter mobilisation. If parties […]

The man cast his vote on Saturday at Polling Unit 002, Ofiyi Square in Isuofia, a community in Aguata Local Government Area of the state. The post Anambradecides2025: ‘I want progress of Anambra,’ 74-year-old visually impaired man says after casting vote appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that no American official will attend the upcoming G20 Summit in South Africa, citing “mass killings" of Afrikaners.

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has approved the 2026 draft budget of N820.49 billion aimed at driving sustainable growth and inclusive development across the state. The governor approved the budget, tagged the “Budget of Shared Prosperity,” during the State Executive Council meeting held in Lokoja. Briefing journalists after the meeting, the Commissioner for Finance, […]

The group also highlighted operational and security concerns ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, pointing out that some local councils including Aguata and Ihiala, remain potential flashpoints for violence.

The Anambra State governorship election has commenced in some polling units. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC posted an update from some polling units in the Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. The post reads, “Voting has commenced at RA 10: Enugwu Ukwu II, PU 003 & PU 004, Njikoka LGA”. The commission had […] Anambra Decides: Vote commences in polling units

Transformational strategist and spiritual teacher, Femi Jubal has unveiled his mission is to solve the key problem of “the fragmentation of human potential” by bridging the gap between deep spirituality The post Mission to bridge spirituality with strategy unveiled appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

“My political journey looked like a political miracle. From deputy governor to becoming president of this country within four years – it was a miracle. It’s only God that made it possible.” He applauded the author for his intellectual prowess in chronicling the experiences, stories, and facts revolving around his administration as the president of […]

As voters prepare to elect the next governor of Anambra State, voting has commenced in wards across Nnewi South Local Government Area of the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed that polling officials were already in place, fully prepared to conduct the election in these wards. INEC emphasised that all necessary arrangements, including […]

Turkey has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Israeli officials for “crimes against humanity” and “genocide” in Gaza. The warrants announced on Friday affect 37 people, including Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, and military chief Eyal Zamir, among others. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s […] Gaza: Turkey issues arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Israeli officials

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fendini Group, Prince Adelaja Adeoye, has urged policymakers and real estate stakeholders to prioritise quality and sustainability in housing development across the nation.  He The post Adeoye canvasses sustainable housing policies appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Voting commenced early on Saturday in some parts of Anambra State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The post Anambra guber: Early arrival materials, security as voting begins appeared first on Vanguard News.

Actress Sunshine Rosman has stated that marriage requires complete dedication and is not suitable for everyone, advising those unwilling to invest effort to avoid it entirely. During a recent episode The post Marriage isn’t meant for everyone – Actress Sunshine Rosman appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Moment before keenly anticipated Anambra State governorship election, ad hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have begun arriving at the Community Primary School in Amawbia, one of the designated Registration Area Centres (RACs) in Awka South local government area of the State, on Saturday. The early arrival of the officials signalled the […]

An expanding scandal in Turkish soccer is putting the sport and national institutions to a test, as authorities investigate corruption in a game long tied to power, politics and prestige.… The post Match-Fixing Probe Shakes Turkey’s Football appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

The commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Mr Francis Ori, has raised the alarm over the activities of fraudulent individuals who he said are currently impersonating him to defraud unsuspecting members of the public. He lamented that innocent citizens of the state were defrauded millions of naira on the guise of offering them government contracts […]

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has asked politicians to distinguish between criticising government policies and undermining the corporate existence of the country. The governor, who urged Nigerians to be patriotic, also warned politicians to stop politicising the issue of security because they are in the opposition, insisting that the country is bigger than any […]

Paying tribute to a respected institution as it marks three scores and ten of sustained success and brand excellence shouldn’t feel routine or simply like a chore. Instead, it ought to serve as a genuine moment to reflect deeply on its past achievements and the potential it may have missed. The spirit and community efforts [...]

The US Supreme Court announced Friday that the Trump administration will not be compelled to immediately restore SNAP food benefits that were halted during the government shutdown. The temporary ruling leaves millions of Americans uncertain about future assistance. Earlier in the week, a lower court had determined that President Donald Trump’s administration must fully fund […] US Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump to fund food assistance

On Nov. 19-21, Cairo will host the second Conference of African Foreign Ministers and Russia’s delegation, with an incredible goal of ‘enhancing cooperation’ and designing measures to contain challenges. While economic engagement forms the central agenda, highlighted during the first and second Russia-Africa Summits, little has concretely been achieved across the continent. Bilateral agreements have […]

Reticulated Global Engineering Limited has exonerated its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Emem Coffie, of allegations on a property transaction at Palma Royale Estate, Wuye, Abuja. The company The post Firm absolves CEO of property scandal allegation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola (left) and the Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Mr. Jens Ole Bach Jansen during a courtesy visit by… The post Nigeria, Denmark Move To Deepen Maritime Ties appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.