By Bayo Wahab Amid the rising spate of killings in Plateau and Benue State, former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), has advised Nigerians to defend themselves. According to Danjuma, relying on the government for protection is no longer realistic.  Danjuma, who spoke at a public event in Takum, Taraba State, on Saturday, […] The post Danjuma tells Benue, Plateau residents to defend themselves against bandits appeared first on Vanguard News.

He added that the government alone cannot win the fight against insecurity. The post VIDEO: ‘Defend Yourselves Against Insecurity’, TY Danjuma Tells Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has debunked claims made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike... The post I did not lie against Supreme Court, Falana replies Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.

LAGOS – The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has felicitated Christians in Kogi State and Nigeria as a whole on this year’s Easter celebration, urging them to be guided by the lessons of love, sacrifice, peace and unity. The former governor congratulated the Christian faithful on the completion of […]

Every year, as the month of April tiptoes in with palm fronds and church bells, Ghana prepares for a sacred season of deep spiritual reflection… and even deeper fufu bowls.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to celebrities, social media influencers, and bloggers over the promotion of unregistered and fraudulent investment schemes. The commission has The post SEC warns influencers, bloggers against promoting unregistered investment schemes appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Benue state governor, Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has expressed deep sorrow over the coordinated attacks on communities in Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas, describing the killings as a “serious carnage.” The post Benue killings: Alia decries deadly attacks in Ukum, Logo LGAs appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Here, PREMIUM TIMES spotlights pastors’ wives who are carving out identities beyond the pulpit. The post Rachel Damina, Eno Eze, Lizzy Johnson; meet wives of top Nigerian pastors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The single-minded believer has joyful confidence in the Lord. Paul is the chief exponent in the scriptures of the imperative to have the mind of Christ. He taught what he lived, so we have him as our chief example. Paul teaches that: “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have […] The post Article of Faith: The mind of Christ (2), By Femi Aribisala appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Rivers State Administrator, Retired Vice-Admiral Ibok Ibas marked Easter on Sunday with a worship service at the Chapel of Everlasting Grace, Government House, Port Harcourt. Ibas was accompanied by his The post Easter: Ibas, wife, children worship at Rivers Government House chapel appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has offered prayers for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, seeking divine strength and wisdom for him as he continues efforts to address Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges. The The post Easter: APC prays for divine strength for Tinubu, urges Nigerians to embrace hope, resilience appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Data from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED) confirms a sharp rise in politically motivated violence in the affected regions, with reported incidents and fatalities more than doubling since 2023.

MTN Nigeria has decided to rebrand its Fibre Broadband name to Fibre X and has promised to deliver high-speed, reliable internet to homes and businesses.

A total of 210 detections have been reported across these four countries, 140 of which resulted in paralysis. The post Nigeria, Five Others Launch Polio Campaign in Lake Chad Basin appeared first on Channels Television.

Babcock University recently welcomed industry leaders and alumni at its 2025 Career Fair Day, held in collaboration with the Undergraduate Empowerment and Sensitization Scheme (UESS) Tour. The event, designed to equip graduating students with practical insights and opportunities for life beyond the university, was organized by the Department of Alumni and Connectivity, class sponsors, and […]

The immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has enjoined Nigerians, especially people in leadership positions to uphold integrity and hard work, saying they come with reward to the nation and the individuals. Mustapha stated this in Mombol, Adamawa State during a event organised to honour an official of the Nigeria […]

Former Man United striker Odion Ighalo has expressed interest in playing in the Nigeria Professional Football League, but says it would happen under one condition

Prophet Sam Olu Alo, the Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain Worldwide, has warned Nigerians against investing in Ponzi schemes, stressing that hard work The post CBEX: No free money anywhere, Cleric cautions Nigerians against ponzi scheme appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Buba Galadima, ex-National Secretary of CPC, has labeled Buhari "the greatest fraud" in Nigerian history, accusing him of deceit and prioritising the elite.

April 20, (THEWILL) – The Senator Barau Jibrin Foundation has awarded scholarships to 300 students to study in Nigerian universities. Speaking at the award ceremony, Jibrin, who is the owner of the foundation and the Deputy President of the Senate, said the scholarship programme is aimed at enhancing educational development and promoting higher education in […] The post Barau Jibrin Foundation Awards Scholarships To 300 Students appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A Nigerian lady has celebrated again as Air Peace reportedly visited her after she rejoiced online about being the first in her community to enter an aeroplane.

The Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has visited communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State affected by recent attacks to commiserate with victims and reassure them of the federal government’s resolve to restore peace and prevent future violence. The post Jos Attacks: Defence minister visits affected communities, reiterates Tinubu’s commitment to ending violence appeared first on Vanguard News.

"Maintaining the jets over the years is more expensive than buying the jets, But thank God my family has a very lucrative business that can manage that." Davido stated.

The victims were a man, 59, and his 28 year-old son-in-law, both of Turkish nationality, who "had no previous dealings with the police", police and prosecutors said Sunday. The post German Police Launch Manhunt After Two People Shot Dead appeared first on Channels Television.

The Ukanafun-Oruk Anam Integrity Alliance, a socio-political organisation, has raised alarm over the deteriorating state of public schools in Ukanafun and Oruk Anam local government areas of Akwa Ibom State. The post Group decries poor state of infrastructure in A’Ibom public schools appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Nigerians at home and abroad have taken to social media to celebrate chess champion Tunde Onakoya after he set a new Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon in Times Square, New York. The post ‘History made’, Nigerians celebrate Tunde Onakoya’s chess marathon world record appeared first on Vanguard News.

"Fifteen Palestinians were killed, six of whom were identified in a retrospective examination as Hamas terrorists," the army said, r The post Israeli Army Confirms Six Hamas Militants Killed In Medic Incident, ‘Regrets’ Civilian Casualties appeared first on Channels Television.

He further disclosed that the agency under his leadership inherited over 7,500 files of applicants who want their land to be registered and captured in the EdoGis database unattended to by the previous administration.

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tread carefully in the ongoing push for oil resumption in Ogoniland, urging him not to join the list of Nigerian leaders accused of oppressing and persecuting the Ogoni people. The post Oil Resumption: Don’t be listed among Ogoni oppressors, MOSOP cautions Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigeria’s foreign policy during a time of global uncertainty is not merely about responding to external pressures but also about shaping our destiny within the international order. It is about ensuring that our economy is resilient, our security is safeguarded, and our voice is amplified in global decision-making. As we look to the future, I […] The post Nigeria: International relations amidst global uncertainty, By Yusuf Maitama Tuggar appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The building housing a local restaurant collapsed at about 8 am on Saturday, leaving an unspecified number of people trapped beneath the rubble. The post Lagos Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises To Five, 15 People Rescued appeared first on Channels Television.

If you’re a Nigerian traveler, you’ll agree—nothing beats the freedom of hopping on a plane without the headache of a visa process. Fortunately, Nigerian passport holders have access to several The post Five visa-free countries for Nigerian passport holders appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A civil society group, Save Democracy Vanguard, has written to the United Nations over the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. The post Rivers Crisis: Group seeks UN’s intervention to save democracy in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.

Panic and devastation swept through Kware town, the headquarters of Kware Local Government Area in Sokoto State, on Saturday night following a deadly attack by suspected bandits. The post Bandits Attack Kware Town in Sokoto: Market razed, one killed, several injured appeared first on Vanguard News.

National leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday urged Nigerians to always promote unity, dialogue and reconciliation in the country. CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh in his The post Easter: Let’s promote unity, dialogue, reconciliation in Nigeria – CAN appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The chas assured that just as Jesus Christ rose from the dead, Nigeria will rise again. Ndukuba gave the assurance on Sunday during the Easter service at the Cathedral Church of Advent in Abuja, while speaking to journalists about the significance of Easter. He also proclaimed that whatever the enemy has taken away from Nigeria, […]