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A peace meeting between INEC and the Social Democratic Party regarding the leadership crisis has concluded without resolution. The deadlock highlights ongoing tensions within the party.
After nearly four months of proceedings at London’s Southwark Crown Court, the jury in the bribery trial of former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has begun deliberations on multiple corruption charges involving alleged luxury gifts, property benefits, and br...
Residents of Ahoro-Esinele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been thrown into mourning following the killing read more Bandits behead abducted Oyo teacher as fear mounts over remaining victims
He also noted that the “service is fully paid for by the Government of Ghana.” The post Xenophobia: Ghana to begin repatriating citizens from South Africa on Thursday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday opened its case against former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, with its read more DSS witness testifies against El-Rufai in alleged cybercrime trial
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the brief ceremony took place at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka. The post Soludo swears in 18 commissioners, four others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja on Sunday led prominent Nigerians that include former military governor of old Western region, Brigadier-General Oluwole Rotimi (rtd) to
The former humanitarian minister, Umar-Farouq’s lawyer said she is outside Nigeria. The post Ex-humanitarian minister fails to appear for arraignment on fraud charges, despite arrest warrant appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, on Monday, swore in 18 commissioners, in addition to four other appointees as members of the State Executive Council. The post Soludo swears in 22 SEC members appeared first on Vanguard News.
The jury has started deliberations in the trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke after nearly four months of proceedings. She served as Nigeria's petroleum minister from 2010 to 2015.
The Ogun government has dismissed Gbenga Daniel's allegations of violence, claiming they are an attempt to create tension ahead of the primaries. The governor's aide suggested that Daniel's narrative stems from fears of an impending electoral defeat.
The governor said “the independence, integrity, and institutional strength of the justice sector must never be compromised.” The post Judiciary is the bedrock of modern society-Uba Sani appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
As of the time of filing this report, neither government officials nor the police had issued an official statement on the incident. The post Pregnant Woman, Nine Others Feared Killed As Bandits Attack Katsina Market appeared first on Channels Television.
The DSS has detained El-Rufai despite a court granting him bail, leading to concerns from his family about his treatment. They argue that psychological torture is being inflicted on him during this process.
Senator Jibrin has expressed his frustration after losing the Senate return ticket, claiming electoral irregularities. He has publicly challenged Ododo, indicating a contentious political battle ahead.
…suspects arrested, engaging neighboring states Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo revealed that suspected local informants working with terrorists behind the read more Suspected local informants working with terrorists arrested – Makinde
Results collated from the five local government areas which were in favour of the former governor are: Adavi - 18,341, Ajaokuta - 10,298, Ogori - 5,146, Okehi - 8,943, and Okene - 29,621. Total - 72,399. The post Yahaya Bello wins APC Kogi Central Senate primary, sweeps all 5 ...
Opeyemi Bamidele secured his return ticket to the Senate for the third consecutive term through affirmation on Monday. The post 2027: Senate Leader secures APC return ticket unopposed appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A long-awaited move that has been scaled back under pressure from major greenhouse gas emitters. The post UN General Assembly To Take Up Climate Change ‘Obligations’ Resolution appeared first on Channels Television.
Tinubu described the reported killing of one of the abducted teachers as barbaric and sympathised with Governor Seyi Makinde, the government and the people of Oyo State over the incident. The post Tinubu Assures Rescue Of Oyo Kidnap Victims, Condemns Killing Of Teacher appeared f...
The witness said SSS was aware Mr El-Rufai was going to appear on Arise TV for the interview ahead of time. The post El-Rufai’s phone tapping interview video played in court, as SSS’ first witness testifies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Bandits invaded the Esiele community in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State last Friday. The post Oyo School Abduction: Tinubu condemns teacher’s killing, pledges rescue of students, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
He added that “the independence, integrity, and institutional strength of the justice sector must never be compromised.” The post Judiciary is the bedrock of modern society-Uba Sani appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The APC has reversed its earlier decision and cleared Ben Murray-Bruce along with four others for the senatorial primary. This move indicates a shift in the party's candidate selection process.
Political thugs disrupt the Ondo APC Senate primary, shooting sporadically and injuring party members. Senator Adegbomire alleges a motivated attack.
The attackers targeted Gidan Wawu and Gidan Sarkin Noma, neighbouring agrarian communities in the Guga Ward of Bakori Local Government Area The post Bandits kill 11, including security operative, pregnant woman, in Katsina attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…As govt holds security review, appeals for calm, announces killing of teacher, wounded security personnel Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo read more We’re doing everything to rescue Oriire LG abductees – Makinde
The two sitting lawmakers, Messrs Danmaliki and Madawaki, are seeking a second term. The post 2027: Jigawa PDP reps get return tickets as party opts for consensus appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The prosecutor instead portrayed her as the “General” of a sprawling bribery operation in which oil executives allegedly showered her with luxury in exchange for access and influence.
The ICPC has dismissed allegations that Nasir El-Rufai's detention is politically motivated. They clarified that he is in custody due to failure to meet bail conditions.