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The bill aims to ensure that Nigeria's criminal justice system promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions and guarantees the speedy dispensation of justice. The post Tinubu transmits bill to establish criminal justice monitoring council to Senate appeared firs...
The proposed reform is coming amid growing public debate over the federal government’s reported plan to abolish the separation between Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS). The post Tinubu transmits bill to reform secondary education system to NASS ap...
David Umahi and Biodun Oyebanji believe the APC's recent victory in Ekiti reflects strong public support for the party. They assert this win bodes well for the party's prospects in the 2027 elections.
The Ebonyi State PDP is demanding an investigation into an incident involving Governor Francis Nwifuru's convoy, sparked by a viral video. This call for scrutiny highlights concerns over security and governance in the state.
Stakeholders at the event called for sustained collaboration among governments, development partners, communities, and the private sector to ensure long-term impact. The post FG Flags Off 2026 Tree Planting, Commissions Great Green Wall HQ In Kano appeared first on Channels Telev...
The feisty debate over First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s comment on akara, roasted corn, and kulikuli, while discussing the Federal Government’s economic programme, is still stirring up a strong aroma, much like the smell of any of these popular local snacks. The thing won’t just...
The lawmakers also rejected proposals to suspend diplomatic relations with Pretoria. The post Xenophobia: Reps urge Nigerian govt to summon South African envoy over killing of citizens appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court marked Mr Emefiele's statements Exhibit K31 after ruling on them to be admissibile in the ongoing trial. The post Court admits Emefiele’s statements as exhibits in alleged $4.5bn fraud trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau ChiefThe Economic and Fiscal Justice Coalition (EFJC) has tasked the Federal Government to adopt a “Borrow Better” framework by ensuring it borrows only for productive assets and not for recurrent consumption. This was contained in a position p...
Miyetti Allah leader Bodejo has been charged with money laundering involving $2.33 million. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated legal proceedings against him.
President Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to repeal the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015 and enact the Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2026. Tinubu’s request is contained in
Opeyemi Bamidele, leader of the Senate, has cautioned that Nigeria’s proposed state police system could become ineffective if it is read more Poor funding could turn state police into “highway to nowhere”, says Senate leader
Nigerian lawmakers urge the Federal Government to enhance diplomatic relations with South Africa due to recent xenophobic violence. This call comes after reports of renewed attacks and the deaths of Nigerians in South Africa.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has approved a total of N403.1 billion for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) for the 2025 and 2026 fiscal years. The approved budgets comprise N170,103,487,540.56 for 2025 and N233,963,594,010.18 for 2026. The approval followed the presentat...
Danladi Umar, the former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, has been sentenced to prison for corruption. He was found guilty of collecting N5.5 million through his wife's bank account from a contractor in 2021.
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has remanded Danladi Umar, the former chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, as he awaits a bail hearing. This development marks a significant legal challenge for Umar.
Sunday Okobi Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), and philanthropist, Chief Kesington Adebukunola Adebutu, are among eminent Nigerians expected to headline the
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned Bello Bodejo, national president of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, before read more EFCC arraigns Miyetti Allah president over alleged $2.63m money laundering, terrorism financing
Plateau APC primary officials have claimed they were pressured to change the results of the PKK election. This allegation raises concerns about the integrity of the electoral process within the party.
The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA) has called on the federal government to pair its 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures with read more NAMA seeks safeguards for local auto industry amid 2026 tariff reforms
Wike has challenged Adeyemi to provide evidence for his allegations against Gbajabiamila regarding the PFIPC scandal. He urged Adeyemi to confront the chief of staff and security agencies directly instead of avoiding the issue.
Russia has dismissed the US assertion that Ukrainian attacks on its energy sites could lead to a resolution of the war. The Kremlin's response highlights ongoing tensions between Moscow and Washington regarding the conflict in Ukraine.
After more than a decade without funding releases, Akwa Ibom has committed N60 million for family planning commodities, but stakeholders warn that shortages of consumables, health workers and programme funding could undermine the gains. The post Akwa Ibom releases N60m for family...
Baker came to Nigeria chasing rhythm; what he found was something larger and more dangerous — Fela’s Afrobeat as politics, read more Ginger Baker in Lagos: Fela, fire, grass and the studio war
The National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Kore, Bello Bodejo, was on Thursday docked in a Federal High Court in Abuja for alleged money laundering offence involving 2.63 million dollars. The post Miyetti Allah president docked over alleged $2.63m money laundering, terrorism f...
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called for reform in the judiciary to enable state police to perform sustainably. Speaking via zoom, at the Arise
Atiku Abubakar cautions the Federal Government against endangering opposition leaders, stating “Nothing must happen to Peter Obi” and calling for El-Rufai’
A group of prominent Labour Party (LP) leaders in Ebonyi has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring support for Gov. Francis Nwifuru. The post Ebonyi LP leaders defect to APC, endorse Nwifuru appeared first on Vanguard News.
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala states governors and local councils, not the Federal Government, should be held accountable for kidnappings in their states.
Alex Enumah in Abuja The Governor of Zamfara State, Mr Dauda Lawal, has assured that state police will go a very long way to tackle the issue of insecurity in