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Ogboru wins Delta ADC governorship primary
Chief Great Ogboru emerges as the Delta ADC governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, defeating Emmanuel Unuafe in a peaceful primary election.
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Wike’s loyalist, Ejekwu, emerges Rivers PDP governorship candidate
Sam Ejekwu, a key ally of Nyesom Wike, has emerged as the Rivers PDP governorship candidate for the 2027 elections. Learn more about his emergence.
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Aiyedatiwa enrols Amotekun operatives in pension, insurance schemes
Ondo State Governor Aiyedatiwa approves pension, health insurance, and NSITF for Amotekun operatives, boosting their welfare and morale.
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Atiku faults Tinubu over rising hunger, hardship
Atiku Abubakar criticises President Tinubu’s administration for rising hunger and economic hardship, citing poor policies and insecurity.
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Appeal Court restrains Adeleke from removing Osun monarch
The Appeal Court has restrained Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke from removing the Akirun of Ikirun, Olalekan Akadiri, pending the determination of an a
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Iran president orders internet restored after war suspension
Authorities shut down the internet during large-scale anti-government protests that peaked in early January, then suspended it again on February 28 at the start of the Middle East war. The post Iran president orders internet restored after war suspension appeared first on Vanguar...
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Kayode Fayemi: The misunderstood intellectual and strategic force in Nigerian politics, By Olusegun D Lawal
Kayode Fayemi is often misunderstood due to his calm and reflective nature, which contrasts with the loudness typically associated with strength in politics. His measured approach is sometimes wrongly seen as weakness or indecision.
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2027: Ex-dep gov emerges PDP governorship flagbearer in Oyo
Delegates were reported to have voted peacefully during the exercise, which party officials described as orderly, transparent and largely hitch-free. The post 2027: Ex-dep gov emerges PDP governorship flagbearer in Oyo appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Amaechi hopeful ADC would complete presidential primary fairly, credibly
The former minister of transportation said that people must learn to judge him based on his performance in public office. The post Amaechi hopeful ADC would complete presidential primary fairly, credibly appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Between Tinubu’s kindness and Fayemi’s betrayal, By Olabode Opeseitan
For those who lived through his tenure as Ekiti State governor, the cognitive dissonance was almost physically painful. His administration operated less like a democracy and more like a well-run fiefdom. Candidate lists for elective offices were drawn from the governor’s of...
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WHO releases emergency funds as Ebola response scales in DRC, Uganda
“So far, 101 cases have been confirmed in DRC with 10 confirmed deaths. In Uganda, five cases and one death have been confirmed, linked to cross-border movement,” he said. The post WHO releases emergency funds as Ebola response scales in DRC, Uganda appeared first on Premium ...
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IGC raises concerns over proposed ward delineation in Warri
The Itsekiri Grassroots Coalition (IGC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Assembly, civil society organisations, traditional institutions, and other stakeholders to intervene in the controversy ... The post IGC raises concerns over proposed ward delineation ...
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INEC Asks Appeal Court to Upturn Judgment Nullifying Election Guidelines
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal to reverse the judgment of a Federal High Court, Abuja,
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Illegal Mining: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Mining Site, Others To FG
The forfeited assets also include a Toyota 4Runner SUV; two trucks laden with substantial quantities of mica and lithium stones, and a 40-foot container containing substantial quantities of mica and lithium stones. The post Illegal Mining: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Minin...
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2027: Wike speaks on Fubara’s withdrawal from APC governorship primary
“I wasn’t surprised because, in the first place, he ought not to have collected the form. This is because agreement was reached that his impeachment should be dropped, while he should also not go for a second term.” The post 2027: Wike speaks on Fubara’s withdrawal from A...
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UTME 2026: JAMB fixes date for mop-up exams
The board said the mop-up examination would cater to candidates who were biometrically verified during the main UTME but could not sit the examination “for one reason or another.” The post UTME 2026: JAMB fixes date for mop-up exams appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Eid-el-Kabir: Travellers trapped in Abuja-Kaduna highway gridlock
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in a statement on Sunday advised motorists travelling between Abuja and Kaduna to use the Kaduna–Kachia–Maraban Kubacha–Jere–Bwari alternative route The post Eid-el-Kabir: Travellers trapped in Abuja-Kaduna highway gridlock appeared fi...
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Ebola outbreak will get worse as cases rise in DRC, Uganda – WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Monday raised fresh alarm over the rapidly spreading Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, and neighbouring Uganda, warning that the epidemic is outpacing response efforts and could worsen in the coming weeks. T...
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JAMB to conduct UTME mop-up exam June 13
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed Saturday, 13th June, 2026, for the conduct of the UTME mop-up examination for all candidates who presented themselves and were biometrically verified for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, but w...
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2027: El-Rufai’s ally Jimi Lawal emerges Ogun ADC guber candidate
Jimi Lawal, a close ally of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ogun State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: El-Rufai’s ally Jimi Lawal emerges Ogun ADC guber c...
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Nigeria deploys troops to Benin Republic to safeguard democratic process
Nigeria has deployed troops to the Benin Republic to help ensure a peaceful democratic transition. This move aims to deter security threats and bolster public confidence in the electoral process.
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Police arrest four over Hajj fraud in Kebbi
Kebbi Police Command has said that it has in her custody four suspects for defrauding intending pilgrims in the state. The post Police arrest four over Hajj fraud in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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$1.6bn lost daily as Africans suffer water, power poverty, Labour fumes
By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has lashed out at African leaders, multinational corporations and global financial systems over what it described as the massive looting of Africa’s wealth whil...
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AC Milan sack Allegri after missing Champions League spot
AC Milan have sacked head coach Massimiliano Allegri after failing to qualify for the Champions League. The club announced a comprehensive restructuring.
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2027: Bamidele vows to deliver 10m S’West votes for Tinubu’s re-election
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele pledges to deliver 10 million votes from the South-West for President Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing economic reforms
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Kwara okays 30% peculiar allowance for media houses, agencies, parastatals
Kwara State Government has approved a 30% peculiar allowance for workers in media houses, agencies, and parastatals, effective June 1, 2026.
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Producers decry influx of imported vegetable oil, agencies’ neglect
Nigerian vegetable oil producers raise alarm over unchecked influx of imported vegetable oil, blaming regulatory agencies for neglecting local manufacturer
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FG committed to easing businesses in states, says PEBEC DG
The Federal Government is committed to improving the ease of doing business across Nigerian states, starting with Plateau. Learn how PEBEC is removing bott
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Otti unveils N306m tech-enabling business grant
Abia State Governor Alex Otti launches NKATA, a N306 million tech-enabling business grant, to empower entrepreneurs and create economic opportunities acros
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APC chairman’s ex-aide joins NDC
Mustapha Bala Dawaki, former APC chairman’s aide, defects to NDC and joins Kwankwasiyya movement, shaking up Kano politics ahead of the 2027 elections.
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