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Kylian Mbappé scored two goals as France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener. Relive the drama and Mbappé’s brilliance.
NCRIB identifies key reasons for low insurance penetration in Nigeria, including exclusion of pensions, lack of technology, and public ignorance.
The FBI has foiled an alleged plot to attack the White House during a UFC event attended by President Trump. Multiple individuals are in custody.
France captain Kylian Mbappe became his country's all-time leading scorer after netting twice in a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their opening Group I match at the World Cup on Tuesday, surpassing the record previously held by Olivier Giroud. The post Mbappe makes history as France...
According to the governor, the engagement with religious leaders is aimed at obtaining their perspectives on the security challenges facing the state and exploring sustainable solutions to banditry and kidnapping. The post Tinubu approves 1,000 forest guards to strengthen securit...
The Federal Government, Tuesday, said there are no plans to introduce, new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products. The post No plans to introduce telecoms, fuel taxes – FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo North has said that he never alleged that signatures were forged during the Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, PDP, Kogi Central by the Senator Neda Imasuen, APC, Edo South led Committee on Eth...
The major seizure occurred at Apapa Port in Lagos on Monday, according to an official statement released by the command’s spokesman, Isah Sulaiman, on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The post Apapa Customs intercepts ₦12.7bn Cannabis Sativa, expired drugs appeared first on Vanguard N...
The gallant officers were killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by bandit terrorists along the Anka-Bagega road in Anka Local Government Area of the state. The post Zamfara Govt mourns three slain policemen killed by IED appeared first on Vanguard News.
The NDC introduces a strict anti-defection policy, requiring Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and other candidates to sign a pact to protect the party’s mandate
Three policemen from the EOD Unit in Zamfara were killed by terrorist explosives. The state government expresses grief and vows to intensify efforts agains
Kylian Mbappe scored twice, leading France to a 3-1 victory over Senegal in their 2026 World Cup rematch. This win marks France's strong start in their quest for a third World Cup title.
Serena Williams loses in Berlin doubles, but feels ‘nimble’ ahead of her highly anticipated return to Wimbledon. Read more about her comeback.
Kylian Mbappe scored twice to lead France to victory over Senegal in the World Cup. This win strengthens France's position in the tournament as they aim for further success.
Tinubu has called for support for Oyebanji's re-election campaign in the 2026 Ekiti election during a rally in Ado-Ekiti. The appeal was made by Vice President Kashim Shettima on behalf of Tinubu at the APC Grand Finale Mega Rally.
The ZLP Chairman claims that the actions of President Tinubu's supporters are contributing to his declining popularity. As Tinubu prepares for a potential second term, he faces significant competition from Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar.
Mr. Otti assured 1,584 NYSC participants of a safe and supportive environment during their orientation. This commitment was made at the swearing-in ceremony held at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Bende.
The APC has refuted claims that President Tinubu endorsed Pantami's switch to the PDP, labeling the assertion as false and misleading. They described Pantami's political move as a 'futile adventure' outside the party.
The Nigerian Navy has uncovered a hidden storage facility and seized 17,000 liters of crude oil. This discovery underscores the advanced concealment tactics employed by criminals in the ongoing battle against oil theft.
Oil prices have fallen below $80 following a US-Iran agreement. Experts warn that normal operations in the oil industry will take time to restore.
Governor Umo Eno seeks permission to bypass bidding processes for certain contracts, citing the need for special interventions. This move has raised concerns regarding transparency and oversight in the procurement process.
A lawsuit has been filed against the Canadian government for not adequately addressing climate change. This legal action coincides with Prime Minister Mark Carney's shift in climate and energy priorities.
Nigeria is making significant strides in its digital transition, marking a notable shift in its digital migration strategy. This progress is seen as a major boost for the country's long-awaited digital switch over.
Trump has criticized Israel's military actions in Lebanon, expressing concern over the high number of casualties. He stated that the conflict with Hezbollah has gone on for too long.
CUPP's Acting National Chairman, Peter Ameh, warns that failing to address political party deregistration could undermine democracy in Nigeria. He urges citizens to oppose what he terms executive and judicial overreach.
Ghana has appealed to a Canadian court to reverse the visa denial of midfielder Thomas Partey for the World Cup. Partey is currently facing serious legal charges in Britain related to allegations of sexual misconduct.
The NDA maintained that the proposal could be discriminatory against other applicants and potentially exclude more qualified candidates from officer training opportunities. The post NDA opposes automatic admission plan for military school graduates appeared first on Premium Times...
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has become one of the breakout stars of the FIFA 2026 World Cup, with his Instagram read more Cape Verde hero Vozinha gains 9.4 million Instagram followers after Spain masterclass
The committee said most of the transactions in question occurred before the current Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, assumed office. The post Audit Report: Senate panel clears Customs of ₦62 billion non-remittance query appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Traders in Akure, Ondo State, are in distress after hoodlums vandalized their shops and destroyed goods worth millions of naira. The incident at the FUTA junction has raised concerns about security and the safety of businesses in the area.