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The Congolese authorities declared a fresh Ebola outbreak on 15 May. The post Ebola death toll in DR Congo reaches 600 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has approved a total of N403.1 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years. The approved budgets comprise N170,103,487,540.56 for 2025 and N233,963,594,010.18 for 2026. The approval followed the presentat...
The development was disclosed in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, on Thursday. The post Evacuation Flight: 282 Nigerians to arrive from South Africa today appeared first on Vanguard News.
Justice Oshodi has adjourned the case to October 6, 7 and 8 and November 11, 12 and 13, 2026, for the continuation of the trial. The post Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Court Admits Emefiele’s Statements To EFCC As Evidence appeared first on Channels Television.
By Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoThe Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to July 14, 2026, a suit filed by Accord Party presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking to be recognised as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The suit came u...
Several members of Morocco's national team this year were born in France and play for French clubs. The post France urges calm among fans during World Cup game against Morocco appeared first on Vanguard News.
It was alleged that in 2021 he used his wife’s bank account to collect N5.5 million from a contractor engaged to paint the headquarters of the CCT. An Abuja High Court on Thursday remanded the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, in the Kuje Medi...
The organisers of the Nigeria Food Summit have said that the country’s food industry must adopt standardised recipes, processes and read more Nigeria food summit targets standardisation to tap African cuisine boom
By Steve Oko The Governing Council of Abia State University (ABSU), has inaugurated a search team to commence the process of recruiting the institution’s 9th substantive Vice-Chancellor. Speaking during the inauguration at the Council Chamber, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairma...
Okpala said the faction remained united and hopeful that the apex court would deliver justice. The post LP crisis threatens 2027 preparations — Chieftain appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Ben Ngwakwe GOMBE — The Gombe State Government has assured the Christian community of its support following the fire that destroyed the multi-million-naira auditorium of the ECWA Gospel Church, located off Ashaka Road in Gombe metropolis. The fire, which occurred on the nigh...
As part of activities commemorating the Idoma Centenary Plus Celebration, marking more than 100 years since the creation of the Idoma Division, the organisers have launched the Idoma Talent Hunt
He also claimed that the party did not provide aspirants with guidelines for the conduct of the presidential primary, contrary to INEC's regulations. The post Gbenga Hashim Sues Accord, INEC, Urges Court To Uphold Him As Party’s Presidential Candidate appeared first on Chan...
Nigeria's foreign exchange market recorded $46.37 billion in turnover within four months of publishing trading data under NFEM, as the naira.. read more NFEM hits $46.4bn turnover in four months as naira holds firm
By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State Government has launched the Voluntary Assets, Income Declaration and Tax Regularisation Scheme (VAIDS), offering taxpayers a limited opportunity to regularise their tax records without incurring the full penalties associated with non-complianc...
“For whatever reason, they are looking for leverage because we have some of their commanders with us and they feel taking these kids and holding them to ransom will make us release their commander,” he said. The post Oyo Abduction: Terrorists demand release of commanders, thr...
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ largest lender, has confirmed plans to seek a banking licence in read more Gulf banking giant eyes Africa’s largest economy after Nigeria expansion
The father of Adeniyi Adeyemi, the self-styled director-general of the discredited Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has accused security read more They broke into my home three times: father of PFIPC suspect alleges police raid, arrest
Alex Enumah in Abuja A former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd), has stated that the proposed state police is not going to be competing with that of
The Kaduna State Government has praised the National Security Adviser's Office for launching the Forest Guards program. This initiative is seen as a strategic move to address terrorism and banditry in the region.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has urged Nigeria's security agencies to utilize digital intelligence and smart technologies in the fight against terrorism and banditry. She believes that monitoring online activities can enhance security efforts.
Senator Adams Oshiomhole highlighted the importance of fund tracking for the effectiveness of state police during a town hall meeting. He urged citizens to take an active role in monitoring financial resources allocated to security.
Hon. Nnenna Ukeje cautions that establishing 36 state police forces in Nigeria requires a robust national police system. She emphasizes the need to strengthen the Nigeria Police Force first to avoid a weak foundation for state policing.
A kidnap survivor from Niger State shared his traumatic experiences of being abducted while farming. He also spoke about the conflicts involving a notorious figure known as Dogo Gide.
Canada has updated its travel frameworks, specifying entry documentation for international visitors based on nationality. This change will affect countries exempt from visa requirements in 2026.
CONUA has shown support for NAMDA's demand for the Federal Government to finalize negotiations regarding the 2009 agreement. This solidarity comes amid threats of a strike if the negotiations are not concluded promptly.
A Federal High Court in Calabar has awarded N100 million in damages to the family of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba, who died due to police involvement. This ruling highlights accountability for police actions in Nigeria.
The Senate has approved a ₦403.1 billion budget for the Police Trust Fund for 2025 and 2026. Lawmakers are hopeful that this funding will enhance police resources and infrastructure to combat insecurity.
Anambra State has achieved a perfect score of 100% in the Open Government Partnership assessment for July 2026. This ranking reflects the state's commitment to transparency and accountability in governance.
Helen Prest has expressed her commitment to uphold her late husband Tosin Ajayi's legacy following a court ruling that recognizes her as his only lawful widow. She vows to continue defending his memory despite any challenges ahead.