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Raheem Akingbolu The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law has announced its 20th Annual International Business Law Conference. With the theme: ‘Beyond Reforms: Measuring Policy Impact’, the event is
Community leader says four abducted residents escaped from kidnappers as attacks spread across parts of Kwara amid fresh security concerns The post Kidnap victims escape as bandits attacks persist in Kwara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Aliyu-Garwa was allegedly connected to the kidnapping of an eight-year-old boy at Sardauna Estate in Katsina metropolis. The post Katsina suspends aide linked to 8-year-old’s abduction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Segun James The Lagos State Government has said that it disbursed over N2.13 billion to 3,301 vulnerable residents last year. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Political, Legislative and
Igboho’s latest comments come amid renewed concerns over insecurity in Oyo State following the recent abduction of dozens of pupils and teachers from schools in Oriire Local Government Area. The post Sunday Igboho launches forest security operation in South-west appeared first ...
Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar, described the new partnership with Nigeria as strategic and timely, noting that global energy security now demands stronger international cooperation and connectivity. The post Nigeria, Turkiye Sign MoU T...
Yilwatda confirmed that Fubara's withdrawal from the Rivers 2027 race was voluntary after passing the screening. He also clarified that Wike is not a member of the APC.
Mr Adamu submitted his resignation letter at his Gayam ward in Lafia, the state capital. The post Ex-IGP Mohammed Adamu quits APC after Nasarawa governorship primary loss appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, 27 May, and Thursday, 28 May, 2026, as public holidays across the country to read more FG declares May 27, 28 public holidays for Eid ul-Adha celebration
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Ogun State Government has warned a senior police officer attached to the Force Intelligence Department, Abuja, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Enyinnaya Adiogu, to immediately stop
The affirmation took place on Monday in Jalingo at a meeting supervised by the party’s State Working Committee and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The post PDP affirms Emmanuel Bwacha as Taraba governorship candidate appeared first on Premium Times N...
Iran reports that while there has been progress in negotiations with the US, a deal is not close. Additionally, Pope Leo has issued an apology regarding slavery, and Senegal has appointed a new Prime Minister.
The All Progressives Congress in Bauchi State is facing a wave of resignations due to dissatisfaction with the party's primaries. Allegations of imposition are fueling discontent ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Youth leader Ambassador Arthur Obiora has urged APC governors to abandon plans to remove Governor Hope Uzodimma as their chairman. He emphasized the importance of unity among the governors for effective governance.
Iran has dispatched a delegation to Qatar to negotiate a potential peace deal regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The talks involve key Iranian officials and aim to address the situation with the U.S. and the release of frozen assets.
Senator Shehu Umar has left the All Progressives Congress to join the People's Redemption Party. This move marks a significant shift in his political alignment within the Nigerian political landscape.
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Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ascribed the withdrawal of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from the All Progressives Congress (APC)
Michael Olugbode in Abuja President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has declared that Africa is fast emerging as a major force in global affairs, as he reaffirmed Moscow’s commitment to deepening
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja A construction firm, Enegix Construction JV PMCC Ltd, has accused some officials of Ebonyi State Government and a private individual of fraudulently taking over its Rural
Folalumi Alaran in Abuja The governments of Nigeria and Republic of Türkiye have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the solid minerals sector, marking a
Laleye Dipo in Minna All the 774 local governments in the country are set to start receiving direct funding from the federation account. Indication to this effect followed all the
The Court of Appeal in Akure has ordered a halt to any actions regarding the Akirun of Ikirun chieftaincy dispute until the pending appeal is resolved. This decision affects all parties involved, including Governor Adeleke.
Adeleke expresses unwavering support for Tinubu as governor of his ancestral birthplace, emphasizing the need for reforms in Nigeria. Bamidele also highlights the positive impact of Tinubu's candidacy on the country's future.
The ADC governorship primary in Rivers State is in crisis as Allen Idaso Ezekiel-Hart rejects the results. He accuses former governor Rotimi Amaechi of candidate imposition.
A court has prevented Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke from removing the Akirun of Ikirun, Oba Olalekan Akadiri. This decision will remain in effect until the appeal is resolved.
Kwara State Government has approved a 30% peculiar allowance for workers in media houses and agencies, effective June 1, 2026, ensuring equitable welfare.
Explore how Kwara APC’s consensus deal for the governorship primary unraveled in 24 hours, leading to a surprise victory and fresh debate on zoning.
Recent developments across Nigeria, are indicative of a country in a near state of anomy. Some have suggested that the Government should declare a State of Emergency. Others have suggested
This article by Femi Falana, SAN discusses the indictment of former Cuban President, Raul Castro by the United States of America, for an offence which his brother, also a former Cuban President,