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Politics · Vanguard ·Tinubu’ll transform policing through education, says Alausa
President Bola Tinubu plans to overhaul the Nigerian policing system by prioritizing educational advancement for personnel. Minister Tunji Alausa stated that the administration intends to improve the professionalism and effectiveness of the force through enhanced training programs and academic initiatives designed to modernize national security operations.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·Derby County Will Always Hold Special Place In My Heart –Ozoh
David Ozoh has expressed significant appreciation for Derby County, noting the impact the football club has had on his professional development. The midfielder, who is currently on loan from Crystal Palace, highlighted his strong connection to the side and the positive experiences gained during his tenure with the Championship club.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Nord unveils single-digit financing to spur demand for new cars
Nigerian automaker Nord has introduced a single-digit financing scheme intended to increase consumer demand for new vehicles. This initiative aims to make car ownership more accessible by offering lower interest rates on loans, potentially boosting sales within the local automotive industry.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Senate holds Public Hearing on Revenue Institute Bill
The Nigerian Senate has commenced a public hearing regarding the proposed Revenue Institute Bill. This legislative process aims to collect stakeholder input on the establishment of a formal institute dedicated to enhancing revenue collection and management standards within the country's public and private sectors.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Al-Makura going too far to decide my successor – Nasarawa Governor Sule
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has expressed concern regarding the level of involvement of his predecessor, Senator Tanko Al-Makura, in the process of selecting a successor. The governor indicated that the former leader is overstepping boundaries concerning the political transition and the future leadership of the state.
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Business · Premium Times ·Court remands ex-Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni over N8 billion fraud charges
A court has ordered the remand of Tunde Ayeni, the former chairman of Skye Bank, following allegations involving an eight billion naira fraud case. The legal proceedings come amid ongoing investigations into financial irregularities at the commercial bank. Ayeni will remain in custody pending further judicial developments regarding the specific charges brought against him.
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Sports · Notjustok ·
Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Diego Simeone confirms travelling squad
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has officially named the traveling squad for the upcoming match against Arsenal. The announcement details the players available for selection as the Spanish club prepares for the competitive encounter. This confirmation provides clarity on the personnel set to feature in the fixture between the two sides.
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Other · Daily Post ·Police arrest 49 suspects in Kebbi, recover AK-47 rifles, rustled cattle
The Kebbi State Police Command has apprehended 49 suspects in connection with various criminal activities across the state. Authorities also recovered AK-47 rifles and several rustled cattle during the operation. This development reflects continuous efforts by security agencies to combat banditry and restore order within the affected local government areas.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Gov Eno Creates Aviation and Airport Devt Ministry
Governor Umo Eno has announced the creation of the Ministry of Aviation and Airport Development in Akwa Ibom State. This new government department is expected to oversee the state’s expanding aviation interests and manage airport infrastructure projects. The initiative aligns with the governor’s strategic goals for regional economic expansion and transportation development.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Imo APP condemns OPOCA’s ban on Orlu senatorial aspirants
The Action Peoples Party in Imo State has criticized the Orlu Political Consultative Assembly for its decision to ban certain senatorial aspirants from Orlu zone ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party views the restriction as an undemocratic move that infringes on the constitutional rights of potential political candidates within the state.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
10 most Indebted FMCG companies by total borrowings in 2025
A new report identifies the top ten fast-moving consumer goods companies in Nigeria with the highest levels of total debt for the 2025 fiscal period. These rankings highlight the borrowing trends and financial leverage within the FMCG sector as firms manage capital requirements amidst prevailing economic conditions.
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World · Vanguard ·‘Xenophobic attacks in South Africa constitute infringements on rights of Nigerians’
Xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa are being characterized as significant infringements on their fundamental human rights. These incidents highlight persistent concerns regarding the safety and legal protections of Nigerian citizens residing abroad, while drawing attention to the diplomatic challenges faced by both nations in addressing such systemic violence.
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Business · Daily Post ·They’ve been arrested — Tony Elumelu speaks on alleged divorce with wife
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu has dismissed reports suggesting a divorce from his wife, describing the allegations as false. He further disclosed that law enforcement agencies have arrested individuals suspected of originating and spreading the misinformation. The clarification aims to resolve social media speculation concerning his marriage and personal affairs.
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Politics · The Punch ·Prioritise Tinubu’s re-election, Ondo ex-speaker urges co-aspirants
A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly has called on fellow political aspirants to focus on supporting President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid. The politician emphasized the importance of collective goals over individual ambitions within the party structure to ensure success in future national elections.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Gov Yusuf’s inclusive candidate selection strengthens party unity – Kano APC chieftain Alfindiki
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, Alfindiki, has stated that Governor Yusuf’s inclusive approach to selecting candidates is fostering unity within the party. This perspective highlights the perceived impact of the governor's leadership style on political cohesion and the reduction of internal conflicts during the electoral process.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Protest at Federal High Court over alleged plan to deregister opposition parties
Demonstrators gathered at the Federal High Court to protest an alleged move to deregister opposition political parties in Nigeria. The protesters expressed concern over the potential impact on the nation's democratic space and the rights of smaller parties to participate in future elections within the country.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Ex-AGF Aondoakaa emerges PDP consensus governorship candidate in Benue
Michael Aondoakaa, a former Attorney General of the Federation, has emerged as the People's Democratic Party consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Benue State. This selection follows internal party arrangements aimed at unifying the opposition's front ahead of the upcoming general elections in the North Central state.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·‘Finding fuel was a problem’ — Davido explains after missing show
Nigerian musician Davido recently explained his absence from a scheduled performance by citing difficulties in sourcing fuel. The artist missed the event due to these logistical challenges, leading to an official clarification regarding the circumstances that prevented his attendance at the show.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
2027: Kwara PDP Governorship Aspirants Adopt Consensus
Governorship aspirants within the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State have agreed to adopt a consensus approach for the upcoming 2027 elections. This decision aims to streamline the selection process and foster internal party unity ahead of the polls, as the candidates work towards a unified front for the governorship race.
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Business · The Punch ·
EU bans funding for Chinese solar tech
The European Union has implemented a ban on the provision of funding for Chinese solar technology. This policy shift targets the renewable energy sector, affecting financial support for solar products sourced from China. The move reflects significant changes in trade dynamics and energy policy within the European bloc.
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