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Leaders of the APC in Ondo have rejected claims of an automatic ticket scheme for the upcoming elections. This decision highlights internal disagreements within the party regarding candidate selection.
He maintained that the caretaker committee set up by Turaki and his loyalists was an attempt to deceive the public. The post Wike Dismisses Turaki-Led PDP Caretaker Committee, Calls It Fraudulent appeared first on Channels Television.
Dangote Refinery has increased the price of petrol to N1,350 per litre, marking the 12th adjustment in five months. This continuous rise in fuel prices raises concerns about the impact on consumers and the economy.
Justice Daniel Osiagor on Monday granted an order of interim injunction following arguments on an ex parte motion filed by SERAP and the NGE. The post Court stops NBC from punishing broadcasters for expressing opinions appeared first on Vanguard News.
Nigerians may face higher petrol prices due to a significant increase in global crude oil prices. This rise is expected to affect the cost of refined petroleum products in the country.
Since becoming the first US-born pope a year ago this week, Leo XIV's measured style has given way to a trenchant tone in an ongoing confrontation with US President Donald Trump. The post Pope’s first year: From restraint to Trump showdown appeared first on Vanguard News.
Dangote Refinery has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to ₦1,350 per litre from ₦1,275 The post Dangote Refinery adjusts petrol price to ₦1,350 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.
The British Council has launched Film Lab Africa 2 to enhance storytelling talent in Nigeria's film and TV industry. This initiative signifies a strong commitment to fostering creative collaboration between Nigeria and the UK.
Brazilian midfielder Casemiro has confirmed his Man Utd exit, stating his cycle at the club has ended and he will not be renewing his contract.
Pope Leo XIV defends the Church’s long-held anti-nuclear stance after US President Trump accuses him of endangering Catholics amid an escalating conflict.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has signed President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 nomination form, describing it as a 'beautiful birthday gift.' This act reaffirms his support for Tinubu's candidacy.
Muktar Galadima, a former director at FCTA, has acquired the PDP nomination form to run for the Wukari/Ibi Federal Constituency seat in the 2027 elections. This move marks his entry into the political contest for the upcoming election cycle.
SSANU and NASU have announced a date of May 11 to potentially suspend their ongoing strike. This development signals a possible resolution to the labor dispute affecting Nigerian universities.
Rena Wakama, the coach of D’Tigress, has been inducted into the Hall of Fame, recognizing her impact in basketball. This honor highlights her achievements as both a player and a coach on the international stage.
Students at the University of Ibadan protested over ongoing power and water outages, expressing their frustration with disrupted services. The Students’ Union President, Temidayo Adeboye, emphasized that the protest reflects the growing dissatisfaction among the student body.
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape of a 13-year-old girl. The crime took place in an uncompleted building with an accomplice involved.
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Nwachukwu criticizes President Tinubu's ambassadorial appointments, claiming that experienced diplomats are often overlooked. He urges the government to prioritize expertise in these key positions.
Dangote Refinery has increased the price of petrol to ₦1,350 per litre, marking a ₦75 rise. This change is attributed to global oil market pressures and domestic distribution challenges.
Oil prices dropped by over 5% due to optimism surrounding a potential peace deal between the United States and Iran. This development reflects growing hopes for stability in the Middle East.
The Nigerian Navy has launched the Fleet Sentinel exercise to enhance its capabilities in combating oil theft. This initiative marks a significant step in strengthening national security and protecting the country's resources.
Students from the University of Cross River State are calling for accountability and immediate repairs on the Calabar–Itu Highway following a fatal crash. They accuse the federal government of politicizing the highway rehabilitation project.
Nigeria's financial system is expected to see a significant liquidity boost of N10.53 trillion in May 2026. This increase is primarily attributed to higher maturities from OMO and T-bills.
The military has refuted claims of inadequate feeding for troops in the North-east, labeling them as misleading. This statement comes from the Theatre Command North East Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI.
The UN calls for the immediate release of two Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel, demanding an investigation into reports of severe mistreatment.
Oyo APC stakeholders reject moves to impose a consensus candidate for the 2027 election, warning it could collapse the party and demanding direct primaries
Nigeria launches a new strategy to address a 30,000 midwife shortage and boost its midwifery workforce, aiming to reduce high maternal and infant mortality
Nigeria’s finance minister reaffirms the government’s commitment to market-driven economic reforms, stating they will not reintroduce subsidies or price co
Millions of fans in Asia may miss the 2026 World Cup as broadcasters are yet to secure broadcast rights due to unsociable match times and high costs.
Anambra police arrested a 22-year-old suspected cultist in Obosi, recovering firearms. The suspect confessed to involvement in murder and kidnapping.
Dele Momodu claims President Tinubu’s actions forced Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso into a political alliance ahead of the 2027 Nigerian elections.