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Nigeria’s Federal Government calls for increased climate financing to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems and protect communities from
A Federal High Court has ordered INEC to release the ADA access code to the Chief Akin Rickett-led leadership, enabling their political party registration.
Abia State Government has intensified efforts to rescue two school pupils allegedly abducted by a tricycle operator in Umuosu Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area, saying it has expanded its security network beyond the state's borders in the search for the children. The...
Olabode George warns that Nigeria's democracy is at risk due to the treatment of opposition as adversaries. He emphasizes the need for a more inclusive political environment to strengthen democratic foundations.
An Ondo lawmaker has expressed gratitude to President Tinubu and the interior minister for his APC nomination for the 2027 House of Representatives election. He promises to deliver effective representation, attributing his success to divine grace and collective support.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday announced the approval of about ₦2.078 trillion for road infrastructure across 10 states as part of the Federal Government’s drive to expand and modernise Nigeria’s transport network. The post FEC approves ₦2.078tn in road pro...
Ogun State Government has dismissed as false and malicious a viral publication alleging that members of the State Executive Council are compelled to prostrate before Governor Dapo Abiodun whenever he is displeased with them. The post Cabinet members don’t prostrate before A...
The Federal Government has approved a National Snakebite Research and Medical Centre in Gombe, alongside N128.29bn for TB drugs, reproductive health, and o
France is counting its heatwave deaths as funeral homes in Paris and other urban centers reach full capacity. Learn about the government’s response and the
PREMIUM TIMES reports that Anambra State has been battling severe environmental issues, particularly flooding and gully erosion. The post Erosion: Anambra imposes five-hour lockdown for statewide drainage cleanup appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The NDC official also contended that the party had not been deregistered despite the recent court ruling nullifying its registration. The post 2027: Dickson speaks on possible NDC’s coalition with Atiku’s ADC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for a comprehensive assessment of the Federal Government’s economic reform agenda, saying read more NECA seeks review of Tinubu’s economic reforms, says businesses still struggle despite macroecon...
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Government on Monday announced the approval of maritime infrastructure and safety projects valued at approximately ₦286 billion as part of efforts to enhance port operations, strengthen maritime safety, and safeguard Nigeria’s marine env...
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, has dismissed reports of a security breach following gunshots heard near the institute late Sunday night, assuring that its facilities, staff and participants remain safe. The institute...
By Akpokona Omafuaire UGHELLI- THERE is tension in Uduere community of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State as suspected kidnappers killed a security guard kidnapped his 14-year old daughter. This is coming a week after herdsmen attacked and matcheted a young ...
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Operatives of the Benue State Civil Protection Guards (BSCPG) have rescued a six-year-old boy, Aondonenge Guda, from an alleged kidnap attempt in Buruku Local Government Area of the state and arrested a 25-year-old suspect, Desmond Kwaza. The suspect was ap...
The emphasis placed on human capital within President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda reflects an understanding that economic transformation and social progress ultimately depend on the wellbeing, productivity and potential of the population itself. The challenge is to translate t...
Hon. Kolawole Akinlayo contests the outcome of the Ekiti APC primaries, urging the party to adhere to the Electoral Act. He emphasizes the need for strict enforcement of electoral regulations to resolve the dispute.
The Southern Nigeria Peoples' Mandate has urged President Bola Tinubu to avoid making Nigeria a one-party state as he seeks re-election in 2027. The organization emphasizes the importance of maintaining a multi-party democracy in the country.
The Owerri Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the governors of Anambra and Imo states, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and Senator Hope Uzodinma, of failing to implement the 2025 Federal Government/ASUU agreement aimed at improving lecturers' welfare and th...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has made a major cabinet reshuffle, with several commissioners redeployed to new ministries in a move aimed at strengthening governance and consolidating of his achievements in the last three years in the office. ...
…Suspect denies involvement, alleges frame-up By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has arrested Kareem Saheed, popularly known as “Tanfiani,” over the alleged murder of 14-year-old Olapade Ezekiel during a political clash in Ilobu, Irepodun Local ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said no government can fully understand the economy without maintaining regular engagement with employers and the private sector. The post Any government that ignores employers can’t fully understand economy — Shettima appeared first on ...
Scores of federal workers in Oyo state on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the Federal Secretariat, Ikolaba, Ibadan, to demand urgent government action on economic hardship, outstanding welfare packages and insecurity. The protest was part of a nationwide action followin...
Mr Osinbajo made the disclosure at a high-level roundtable on Innovative Financing Models for Africa’s Healthcare Systems in Lagos on 10 June, organised by Future Perspectives, founded by the former Vice President. The post “We need innovative mechanisms to finance health...
For many years, discussions around accountability in Nigeria focused almost entirely on the Federal Government. State governments, despite managing large read more How Nigerian states are opening up to greater fiscal transparency
….Army rescues some abducted students, intensifies operations By Adesina Wahab Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have condemned the abduction of students and the killing of a teacher during an attack on an examination centre in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government ...
NASU President, Peters Adeyemi, briefly confirmed the development to PREMIUM TIMES on Monday. The post JUST IN: SSANU, NASU conclude new agreement with Federal government appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Vice President Shettima and Finance Minister Oyedele defend Nigeria’s economic reforms, stating they’ve strengthened the economy despite initial pain. Lear
Lagos residents express outrage as heavy rains cause widespread flooding, submerging roads and homes. Learn why citizens are criticising the government.