Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
Hassan Zamani has defected from the PDP to the NDC, marking a significant political shift in Eti-Osa. He is now pursuing a seat in the House of Representatives.
Ahmadu Fintiri has won the Adamawa North senatorial primary unopposed under the APC. This victory comes as the incumbent senator, Amos Yohanna, chose not to contest.
Adams Oshiomhole has won the Edo APC senatorial primaries unopposed. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama also emerged as the winner for Edo South amid some controversy.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved candidates for the upcoming senatorial primaries in Cross River. This decision paves the way for significant electoral contests within the party.
The altercation between the EFCC and University of Uyo Teaching Hospital sparked nationwide outrage and led to an indefinite statewide strike by health workers in Akwa Ibom. The post Health Unions Suspend Strike As Akwa Ibom Govt Resolves EFCC-UUTH Crisis appeared first on Channe...
An aide to Minister Bello Matawalle has dismissed assassination claims made by a Zamfara senatorial aspirant as unfounded. The allegations have sparked controversy in the region.
Bashir Adeniyi, the Customs CG, praises the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing revenue and operational efficiency. He highlights significant improvements within the Nigeria Customs Service due to AI integration.
Violence broke out during the Nasarawa North APC primaries, resulting in injuries to an election official. Supporters of rival aspirants clashed amidst the chaos.
A court has ordered the forfeiture of a private jet associated with fraud in the NNPCL Maiduguri power project. This decision follows the EFCC's efforts to combat corruption linked to the project.
Abia State has established a biomedical unit to ensure the proper maintenance and repair of medical equipment in health facilities. This initiative aims to prevent equipment breakdown and enhance healthcare delivery in the region.
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.
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA – IMMEDIATE past Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has emerged as flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Delta North Senatorial district for the 2027 general election. Okowa defeated the incumben...
The Oluwo of Iwo has called on the Federal Government to empower traditional rulers with resources to combat banditry following a recent school attack in Oyo. This initiative aims to enhance local security efforts in the Yoruba region.
Nyesom Wike has ordered a full investigation into the recent building collapse in Abuja that resulted in five fatalities. The construction site has been sealed to prevent further incidents.
The tax authority urged MDAs, financial institutions, and other concerned bodies to commence adopting the Tax ID system, to replace the existing TIN Validation API, through the NRS. The post NRS, JRB to implement Tax ID system appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Yusuf said the large turnout of party supporters at the primary demonstrated the APC’s enduring popularity in the area. The post Yusuf Buhari Rallies Support For APC Candidates In Katsina Senate Primaries appeared first on Channels Television.
The naira depreciated slightly on Monday in the official foreign exchange (FX) market as liquidity at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange read more Naira down slightly as FX liquidity drops by 55.23%
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...
Liquidity inflows into Nigeria’s financial system are projected to surge sharply this week, rising from an estimated N1.13 trillion recorded read more OMO repayments to push banking system liquidity to N3tn this week
On World Hypertension Day, the Osun State government emphasizes the importance of regular blood pressure screenings. They urge residents to take proactive steps in managing their health.
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
The Army chief commended officers and soldiers for their resilience, gallantry and professionalism in confronting complex security challenges across the country. The post Army expands nationwide formations, honours fallen, wounded soldiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The World Health Organization has scrambled to reassure the world that the outbreak was not a repeat of the Covid pandemic, stressing that contagion was very rare. The post Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship Ends Deadly Voyage appeared first on Channels Television.
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.
The Accord Party on Monday raised alarm over what it described as a ‘second attack’ on Imole House, the Osogbo campaign office of Ademola Adeleke, alleging that armed men opened fire on the premises and damaged parts of the building ahead of the 15 August governorship electio...
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the cattle invaded the farm in the early hours of Monday and destroyed the crops inside a two-plot, undeveloped land. The land has a perimeter fence but no gate. The post Cattle destroy farm in Abia community, herders’ whereabouts unknown...
No fewer than 44 senatorial aspirants have been disqualified from participating in the All Progressives Congress APC Senate primary elections, with prominent names including Rivers politician Tein Jack-Rich among those who did not scale the party's screening exercise. The post Se...
Launch Design Shanghai and Hybrid Motors Nigeria have signed a strategic partnership agreement to establish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plants read more Launch Design, Hybrid Motors partner to establish EV plants in Lagos, Abuja