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Politics · Leadership News ·Niger State APC Explores Consensus Primaries For 2027 Elections
The All Progressives Congress in Niger State is considering the adoption of consensus primaries to select its candidates for the 2027 general elections. This strategy aims to streamline the nomination process and potentially reduce internal party friction ahead of the upcoming electoral cycle in the state.
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World · Leadership News ·
Iran Wants To Make Deal, Says Trump
Donald Trump has indicated that Iran is seeking to negotiate a new agreement. This statement suggests a potential shift in diplomatic relations between the United States and Iran, as the former president highlights a desire from the Iranian leadership to reach a settlement regarding ongoing international tensions and regional stability.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Nigeria’s Mining Sector Attracted $2.6bn FDI In 30 Months- Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed that Nigeria's mining sector secured 2.6 billion dollars in foreign direct investment over a thirty-month period. This influx of capital reflects ongoing efforts to develop the nation's solid mineral resources and enhance economic growth through non-oil sectors and international investment partnerships.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Naira strengthens as FX turnover jumps 59.2%
The Nigerian Naira gained value against major currencies as foreign exchange turnover recorded a significant 59.2 percent increase. This rise in market liquidity indicates improved dollar availability within the official trading window, supporting the local currency's recovery amid ongoing economic adjustments and interventions by the monetary authorities.
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Sports · PM News ·
PSG break Bayern hearts, set up explosive Champions League final clash with Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain has secured a spot in the Champions League final after defeating Bayern Munich. The French side is now scheduled to face Arsenal in the championship match, following the conclusion of the tournament's semi-final stages. This victory marks a significant milestone for the club in European competition.
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Sports · Vanguard ·PSG reach Champions League final after 1-1 draw at Bayern
Paris Saint-Germain has advanced to the UEFA Champions League final following a 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich. The result secured the French club's progression to the tournament's concluding match, marking a successful stage in their European campaign as they prepare to compete for the title.
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Entertainment · Leadership News ·
Lyrics Hall Of Fame To Celebrate Nigerian Music Pioneers, Visionaries
The Lyrics Hall Of Fame is set to honor Nigerian music pioneers and visionaries for their contributions to the industry. This initiative aims to recognize the historical significance and creative impact of legendary artists and stakeholders who have shaped the country's musical landscape across different eras.
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Business · Premium Times ·EFCC arraigns man for N20 million livestock scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has brought a man before a court over an alleged livestock scam amounting to N20 million. The suspect faces charges related to the fraudulent scheme following an investigation into the matter. This legal action highlights the agency's continued efforts to prosecute individuals involved in significant financial crimes across Nigeria.
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Sports · Channels TV ·PSG Beat Bayern Munich, Set Up Champions League Final Against Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain has advanced to the Champions League final following a victory over Bayern Munich. The French club will compete against Arsenal for the European trophy. This result confirms the final pairing for the tournament, with both teams seeking to secure the prestigious title in the concluding match.
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Sports · Daily Post ·NNL: Inter Lagos pip Ranchers Bees to boost title hopes
Inter Lagos strengthened their position in the Nigeria National League title race following a victory over Ranchers Bees. The win earns the club crucial points as they compete for promotion and aim to secure the top spot in the league's playoff standings during the current football season.
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Politics · The Punch ·Accord Party backs Abia gov for second term, assures alliance
The Accord Party has officially endorsed the Governor of Abia State for a second term in office. The political party pledged its support through a strategic alliance aimed at ensuring the governor's reelection, signaling a collaborative approach to the upcoming gubernatorial transition in the state.
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World · Leadership News ·
UK Exposes Russia’s Network Trafficking Nigerians To Fight In Ukraine
British authorities have revealed a Russian trafficking network targeting Nigerians for recruitment into military service in Ukraine. The network reportedly facilitates the movement of individuals to join the conflict, raising international concerns regarding the exploitation of foreign citizens for combat roles in the ongoing invasion.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Makinde-led PDP defies Wike, insists on its primaries and convention
Governor Seyi Makinde and his wing of the People's Democratic Party are moving forward with the party's planned primaries and national convention. The decision represents a direct challenge to the influence of Nyesom Wike, as internal divisions persist within Nigeria's main opposition party regarding its leadership and organizational calendar.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Police Bust N713.9m Bank Fraud Syndicate, Arrest 2 Suspects
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two suspects linked to a syndicate responsible for a N713.9 million bank fraud. Officials successfully dismantled the criminal group following a targeted operation. The arrests are part of ongoing efforts to combat large-scale financial crimes and protect the integrity of the Nigerian banking system.
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Sports · Daily Post ·UCL: He’s not Haaland, hasn’t set place on fire — Owen criticizes Arsenal’s Gyokeres
Michael Owen has expressed reservations regarding Viktor Gyokeres following recent UEFA Champions League matches. The former striker compared the Sporting CP forward, who is a reported Arsenal transfer target, unfavorably to Erling Haaland, suggesting that the player has yet to demonstrate a comparable level of influence on the game.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
NDC Not A Threat To APC – Yilwatda
Nentawe Yilwatda has expressed confidence in the All Progressives Congress, stating that the New Democratic Coalition does not pose a significant threat to the party. He dismissed concerns regarding the group's influence on the political landscape, maintaining that the APC remains secure in its position despite the emergence of opposing political interests.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Tinubu’s Reforms Creating Stronger, More Viable States— Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has stated that the economic reforms implemented by President Bola Tinubu are enhancing the strength and viability of Nigeria's states. These policy changes are intended to foster sustainable growth across the sub-national levels of government while improving the overall stability of the nation's governance structures.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Wike issues ultimatum to contractors ahead of Tinubu’s third anniversary
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued an ultimatum to contractors to complete ongoing infrastructure projects. This directive is intended to ensure that all scheduled works are ready for commissioning ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s third anniversary in office, highlighting a push for administrative efficiency.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Nigeria Customs asks shortlisted candidates to complete forms for final recruitment stage
The Nigeria Customs Service has directed shortlisted candidates to fill out relevant forms for the final stage of its recruitment exercise. This directive is part of the agency's efforts to finalize the selection process and fill various positions within the service for the current recruitment cycle.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Anambra ADC chairman resigns over Obi’s exit from party
The chairman of the African Democratic Congress in Anambra State has resigned from his leadership position following the departure of Peter Obi from the party. This move indicates a significant shift within the state's political structure as party officials respond to the movements of prominent political figures.
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