Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
"While the matter was reported to security agencies and treated as an empty threat, I consider it important to place the incident on record," the official said. The post My life is under threat, Gombe land agency boss cries out appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Thursday at the opening of the 6th Africa Digital Health Summit (ADHS 2026) in Abuja. The post Nigeria needs ₦500 billion to scale digital health infrastructure over five years — Official app...
A court has overturned a previous decision that recognized the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) as a political party, citing constitutional defects. This ruling raises questions about the party's future in Nigeria's political landscape.
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Kano. The meeting highlights ongoing political engagements ahead of the upcoming elections.
Abure criticized Peter Obi for not unifying the Labour Party amid its ongoing crisis. He also refuted claims of financial misconduct regarding campaign donations.
Peter Obi has urged President Tinubu to delay the implementation of state police until after the 2027 election due to concerns over potential political manipulation. This call highlights ongoing debates about security reforms in Nigeria.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) supports state police in Nigeria but criticizes President Tinubu’s ‘rushed’ plan, citing lack of safeguards and prope
A Federal High Court in Lokoja has overturned its previous ruling that mandated the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. This decision impacts the NDC's political aspirations in Nigeria.
Peter Obi has called on President Tinubu to postpone the implementation of state police until after the 2027 elections. He warns that hasty legislation could be used to suppress opposition and manipulate the electoral process.
A Federal High Court in Lokoja has overturned its previous ruling that recognized the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as an official political party. This decision nullifies all actions taken based on the earlier judgment.
Deji Elumoye in Abuja A former member of the National Assembly, Senator Ayodele Arise, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for fulfilling his promise on State Police.He also gave kudos to
The Malian government has regained majority control of the country’s historic telecommunications operator, Sotelma, marking a major shift in the read more Mali regains control of strategic telecom asset 17 yrs after privatisation
Dr. Domor Mienye, a governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State, advocates for a complete reset of governance and development priorities by 2027. His call aims to transform the state's economic planning and overall governance framework.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned until July 7, 2026, the hearing of an appeal challenging the deregistration read more Appellate Court hears ADC, Accord Party, other deregistered parties’ appeal July 7
Peter Obi has called for the implementation of State Police to be delayed until after the 2027 elections. He argues that this postponement is necessary to ensure a smooth electoral process.
Olusegun Obasanjo, former president, visited Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) vice-presidential candidate, at his Kano residence on Thursday. read more Obasanjo visits Kwankwaso in Kano, fuels speculation over 2027 alliance
The NDC Chairman in Cross River, Goddie Akpama, has alleged that the ruling APC is plotting to undermine opposition voices in the state. This revelation highlights ongoing tensions between political parties in the region.
You are stuck in traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge. Two billboards face you. The first belongs to a bank. read more Human first, market next: A CEO’s real competitive advantage
First Lady Remi Tinubu has faced backlash for her comments encouraging Nigerians to start small businesses like akara and roasted corn. Critics argue that her suggestions are out of touch with the current economic hardships many are facing.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has condemned the alleged mistreatment of activist Omoleye Sowore by the Department of State Security Services. They criticized the intimidation and humiliation he reportedly faced within their premises.
Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening primary healthcare through quality private sector participation, with the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, disclosing that the state requires about
Adebayo Adelabu and Oyo APC leaders honor the legacy of the late Governor Abiola Ajimobi, highlighting his significant influence on their lives and Oyo State's development. Adelabu describes Ajimobi as a father figure in his political journey.
The Conference says decentralised policing will enhance security response and address peculiar challenges within local communities. The post Conference of Speakers hails passage of state police bill, pledge thorough review appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The state government, on Tuesday, announced a 48-hour curfew from 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 a.m. in the 10 local government areas. The post Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
I think the mood of the Nation is that Nigeria needs to establish police services at the state level to address the massive growth of insecurity in the country. After decades of agitation, the Senate on Wednesday passed the bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria. The l...
SERAP sued the Nigerian government at the ECOWAS Court, alleging persistent and unsustainable borrowing by the government, which it said resulted in a substantial public debt burden that undermined the State’s capacity to provide essential public services. The post ECOWAS Court...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has voiced its opposition to the establishment of state police in Nigeria. They argue that President Tinubu lacks the credibility necessary to implement effective reforms in this area.
The NLC has criticized the DSS for the arrest of activist Omoyele Sowore, calling it a humiliating act that undermines democratic values. They express concern that such actions threaten the integrity of democracy in Nigeria.
Oyebanji faces significant challenges after his successful back-to-back re-election in Ekiti. Political analysts highlight common issues that second-term administrations often encounter.
Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has officially signed off on the concession of the Akanu Ibiam International read more FG hands over Enugu airport to aero alliance under PPP concession