Long before mobile banking, Nigerians already understood money discipline. Our grandparents saved in clay pots buried beneath the earth, in tins pushed under the bed, in ajo and esusu contributions held by a trusted collector, and in notes folded into the knot of a wrapper. They ...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Oladipupo Adebutu, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is becoming jittery over the growing strength of the opposition party ahead of the election. Adebutu also dared th...
Madagascar head coach Corentin Martins has named a 25-man squad for his side’s upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Martins selected the players from the initial 55-man provisional squad. The list is dominated by foreign-based pro...
Lagos governorship aspirant, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says he has learnt Yoruba and can now campaign in the language ahead of the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/ive-learnt-yoruba-can-now-campaign-in-language-rhodes-vivour/...
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has said the 2027 presidential race should be between President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, candidate Peter Obi and other southern candidates. According to the former lawmaker, northern candidates such as former Vice...
Lagos Trade Fair: Management moves to resolve Nigeria, Chinese traders’ dispute The Nation Newspaper
2027: APC names Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, Ambode in Lagos campaign council [FULL LIST] Daily Post Nigeria
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Ann, to 25 years imprisonment for smuggling 5.75 kg of heroin into Nigeria. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a judgment, held that the Nigerian law does not respect emotions. The News Agency o...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said Nigerians are now prepared to scrutinise claims made by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 election. Keyamo made the comment in a post on X on Thu...
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit, popularly known as the Task Force, has cautioned transport unions and other stakeholders against allocating pedestrian walkways and public spaces to their members. The chairman of the task force, Adetayo Akerele...
The Lagos APC has released its campaign council list for the 2027 elections, naming Governor Sanwo-Olu, and ex-governors Fashola and Ambode in key roles. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-named-in-lagos-apc-campaign-council/...
Nigerian actress, Toyin Abraham, has reacted to reports of an alleged marital crisis between her and husband, actor Kolawole Ajeyemi. The rumour went viral after UK-based Nigerian social media commentator, Bukky Jesse, claimed that the couple were no longer on good terms and that...
The Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency, NPERA, has warned that corporations found guilty of violating port regulations could face a fine of up to N20 million. The agency said the move was part of efforts to enforce stronger compliance and boost efficiency in support of Nig...
Leaders of Nigeria’s opposition parties have said plans are underway to operationalise a national coalition aimed at challenging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the January 16, 2027 presidential election. Salihu Lukman disclosed this in a statement on Thursday on behalf of the coa...
Learn why filing CAC annual returns is a separate obligation from paying taxes for your business and how to avoid penalties for non-compliance in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/explainer-what-every-business-should-know-about-cac-annual-returns/...
SMEDAN and the EFCC have agreed to deepen their collaboration on youth empowerment, cybersecurity, and responsible entrepreneurship in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/smedan-efcc-deepen-collaboration-on-youth-empowerment-cybersecurity/...
According to the police, a member of the public alerted officers at about 3:30 p.m. on 15 September that a police officer was being attacked around Goldie by Etim Edem Lane. The post Police arrest 60 over assault of officer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The Falconets and Young Lionesses arrive at the knockout stage with different strengths but a similar objective: surviving one more round at the World Cup The post Nigeria vs England: Five players who could decide crucial FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup round of 16 clash appeared fir...
Read Also: Anambra debt controversy: Presidency dares Peter Obi to quit presidential race Vanguard News The post Cartoon: Nigerian subsidy elephantiasis appeared first on Vanguard News ....
Canada has raised processing time estimates for several temporary residence applications, including study permits and visitor visas for applicants in Nigeria, according to the latest update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The post Canada raises study per...
By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Lagos International Trade Fair Complex Management Board, LITFCMB, has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining a fair and lawful business environment for Nigerian and foreign investors operating in the complex. The Executive Director and Chief Executiv...
By Idris Salisu, Gusau The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, governorship candidate in Zamfara State, Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa, has pledged to resign if his administration fails to achieve at least 75 per cent of its security objectives within two years, if elected governor in...
The region has joined an African cross-border payment system built for speed and trade – but it could accelerate financial crime. The post ANALYSIS: Instant payments outpace Central Africa’s anti-money laundering controls appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The International Bar Association has raised concerns about the global state of the rule of law, with a new survey finding a significant gap between how much legal professionals value fundamental rule-of-law principles and how they implement them in practice. Nigeria is among the...
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has disbursed N18.96 billion to settle outstanding Back-End Computation (BEC) arrears owed to 3,958 eligible pensioners of the former Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) under the Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (DBS). Th...
Dangote IPO tests Nigeria's fintech infrastructure as investor demand overwhelms platforms Reuters
Ondo State Government has confirmed the deaths of 48 persons from the consumption of a local alcoholic drink suspected to be contaminated with methanol. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Banji Ajaka, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Aku...
The Nigerian, however, disputed NIDCOM's narrative. The post NIDCOM says Nigerian detained in India refused opportunity to return appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Lagos 2027: Rhodes-Vivour vows to campaign in Yoruba Daily Post Nigeria
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has urged Nigerian youths to take control of their neighbourhoods, streets and polling units ahead of the 2027 presidential election. He said this during his discussion with the Confederation ...
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Jessica Ann, to 25 years in prison for smuggling 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Justice Egwuatu passed...
Nigerian singer Chidozie Godsfavour Ugochinyere, popularly known as Fave, has spoken about the challenges female artistes face in the music industry, saying their success is often judged by their appearance rather than their talent. Fave made the remark during a recent episode of...
Lagos task force warns NURTW, other unions against encroaching on walkways, public spaces Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Ekiti United head coach Jacob Vandi has promised to build a competitive and disciplined team for the new Nigeria National League, NNL, season. Vandi disclosed this in a message ahead of the 2026–27 season. He insisted that his team is still a work in progress. Vandi pointed out t...
Igbo Traders Versus Chinese Traders In Lagos: The Kettle Calling the Pot Black Modern Ghana
The Lagos State Government has increased the number of traffic management personnel deployed along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following a severe gridlock that reportedly kept thousands of motorists and commuters on the road for more than 12 hours. The congestion affected several...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman, Will Ann, to 25 years’ imprisonment for smuggling 5.75kg of heroin into Nigeria. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a judgment, held that Nigerian law does not respect emotions. The News Agency of Ni...
Rangers Women are set to make their maiden appearance in the Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, next season. According to reports, the management of the club has acquired the slot of Dannaz Ladies in the NWFL. Dannaz Ladies featured in the NWFL last season. DAILY POST reports t...
Lagos Moves To Regulate Artisans, as Bill Near Passage Radio Nigeria Lagos
The Presidency has once again taken a swipe at the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate Peter Obi. In a post on his verified X handle on Thursday, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, urged Obi to stop deceivi...
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says his All Progressives Congress, APC, counterpart, Obafemi Hamzat, must be disqualified from the race because of his oath of allegiance to a foreign nation. Rhodes-Vivour mad...
The police state command disclosed this in a crime bulletin issued on Wednesday by spokesperson Wasiu Abiodun. The post Police arrest suspected kidnappers, political thug in Niger appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
NPFL: Sporting Lagos ready for Abia Warriors test – Buter Daily Post Nigeria
The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg has issued a safety advisory to its citizens after eight women died in the Ekurhuleni area over two months. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-consulate-issues-safety-advisory-after-eight-women-die-in-sa/...
Singer Chidozie Godsfavour Ugochinyere, popularly known as Fave, has claimed that it is more difficult for female artists to be successful in the Nigerian music industry because they are not judged by talent alone. Speaking in a recent episode of the Afropolitan podcast, Fave cla...
Lagos Intensifies Port Traffic Controls as Lekki Industrial Corridor Expands nigeriahousingmarket.com
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By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The Central Leadership Committee of the G100-backed coalition of opposition parties has resolved to expand its membership to accommodate other opposition parties interested in joining the national anti-Bola Tinubu coalition ahead of the 2027 general electio...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old South African woman to 25 years in prison for smuggling 5.75 kilogrammes of heroin into Nigeria through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Justice Obiora Egwuatu passed the sentence, stressing tha...
While the campaign organisation said six people were killed in the accident, the police reported four deaths. The post Six party supporters killed in road crash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Mr Shettima gave the advice on Wednesday in Ilorin at the turbaning of Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as the Sardauna of the Ilorin Emirate. The post 2027: Shettima calls for politics without bitterness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points could increase pressure on emerging markets as investors reassess the returns available from dollar-denominated assets. The post US rate hike threatens naira as investors eye safer dollars appeared first...
Former First Lady Aisha Buhari has visited former vice president and the 2027 African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Atiku disclosed the visit in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. He said the visit also highlighted the need for those seeking ...
Kano lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin says Mr Wike had made sacrifices for the ruling party through his support for President Bola Tinubu. The post APC lawmaker defends Wike as tension grows with party’s governors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, has mourned the death of veteran actor Olu Jacobs in a tribute on X. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-mourns-olu-jacobs-says-actor-represented-nigerian-excellence/...
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) urging President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the face-off between governors elected on the APC platform and Federal Capi...
Nigerian opposition parties have held the inaugural meeting of their Central Leadership Committee to form a coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-opposition-leadership-committee-holds-inaugural-meeting-g-100/...
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 22 kidnapped victims in Muchiya village, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, after a raid on a terrorist ca Read More: https://punchng.com/army-rescues-22-kidnapped-victims-in-niger/...
The Federal Government and organised labour have agreed on a two-week review of King’s College, Lagos concession following tension surrounding the proposed Public-Private Partnership (PPP). The meeting, chaired by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, was attended by ...
Nigeria accounted for an estimated 140 million people in the mobile internet usage gap in 2025, according to the GSM Association (GSMA). The post Nigeria accounts for 140 million mobile internet usage gap, GSMA says appeared first on Nairametrics ....
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