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The Nigerian Senate has concluded an emergency session regarding the State Police Bill, postponing discussions to honor the late Hon. Yaya Tongo. This decision reflects the Senate's respect for the deceased representative.
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Mr Tinubu said his administration is committed to reorganising Nigeria’s security architecture to adequately protect the lives and property of citizens. The post Tinubu transmits state police framework to Senate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Airlines in Nigeria are facing operational challenges due to rising Jet-A1 fuel prices, leading to borrowing and cuts in services. Allen Onyema has called on President Tinubu to review aviation taxes to prevent further airline collapses.
Trump announces unfrozen Iran funds will go into a US-controlled escrow account for humanitarian aid, exclusively for US food and medical supplies.
The suspect in a viral child abuse video is now in custody, according to activist Harrison Gwamnishu. The 18-year-old victim was taken as a child, and her father was unaware of the situation.
The development occurred during the group’s visit to the community on Sunday.
Nigerian travellers can now fly to Los Angeles for less! Royal Air Maroc offers promotional fares from ₦1.45m, providing significant savings.
Anambra State Government has approved ₦640 million for projects aimed at addressing erosion and enhancing education and healthcare. This initiative is part of broader reforms to improve the state's infrastructure and services.
President Tinubu transmits a Constitution Alteration Bill to the Senate, seeking to establish state police. This move aims to decentralize policing powers
Nigerian singer Davido is set to release a new single titled 'I Know Who I Be' on June 26. This marks his return to the music scene after a period of limited solo releases.
Several people have been injured in the incident, according to an official. The post Enugu tanker fire claims three lives appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
FIDH and OMCT have expressed serious concerns regarding the harassment faced by SERAP. They are calling for enhanced protection for human rights defenders in Nigeria.
Gas marketers are calling on the Nigerian government to take decisive action regarding cooking gas issues instead of just holding discussions. This plea follows a recent emergency engagement involving key security and economic agencies.
The military said the victims were rescued from Kangarwa village in the Lake Chad region following sustained ground and air offensives against insurgent enclaves. The post Troops rescue 47 Boko Haram captives in Borno appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Heineken has appointed Rafael Oliveira as its new CEO, pending shareholder approval. This change follows the resignation of Dolf van den Brink after a period of mixed performance and declining beer sales.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a severe Ebola outbreak with over 1,000 confirmed cases. The situation has escalated to a third displacement camp, tragically resulting in the death of an 18-month-old girl.
UK schools are closing early due to a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures anticipated to hit 40°C. This situation highlights the severe impacts of extreme weather conditions.
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Thirty witnesses are prepared to testify against individuals accused of plotting a coup in Nigeria. The charges include treason and terrorism financing, highlighting serious legal implications for the defendants.
A terrorist attack on Isanlu Road in Kogi has led to the deaths of two individuals and the abduction of five others. The gunmen have taken the victims to an unknown location.
England and Ghana are set to compete for a spot in the last 32 of the tournament, with England needing a victory to advance. Meanwhile, Portugal is looking to build momentum after the success of Argentina and France.
Governor Radda has launched a comprehensive livestock vaccination campaign across all 361 wards in Katsina. This initiative aims to enhance animal health and productivity, which are crucial for the state's economy.
A violent clash between farmers and herders in Kebbi has resulted in the deaths of eight individuals, with five others rescued. The incident occurred in Gulma Town, Argungu Local Government Area.
"She left home in search of knowledge. She never returned home," a witness said. The post Amnesty demands probe of mob killing of Kaduna teacher appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police confirmed that two more victims died while receiving treatment in the hospital. The post Plateau attack death toll rises to 20 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Senate is expected to approve the State Police Bill in an emergency session today. This legislation marks a significant step towards enhancing security reforms in the country.
England and Ghana are both targeting a spot in the last 32 of the 2026 World Cup. Meanwhile, Portugal is looking to secure their first win after a disappointing draw.
. Troops dismantle terrorists enclave, kill two in Katsina Yemi Kosoko in Jos and Francis Sardauna No fewer than 25 persons have been confirmed dead following a late-night attack on Kawel