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Zimbabwe's Senate has approved constitutional amendments allowing President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his term until 2030. This decision follows earlier support from the lower house, solidifying his position in office.
Zimbabwe’s Senate approves a bill extending President Mnangagwa’s term until 2030. Critics call it a “constitutional coup” as opposition faces repression.
The Federal Government has increased the conditional cash grant from ₦10,000 to ₦25,000 under the Renewed Hope Cash Transfer Programme, benefiting vulnerab
Miyetti Allah President, Bello Bodejo, faces arraignment by EFCC over alleged $2.53 million money laundering and terrorism financing charges.
The Kebbi Chairman of the APC has been suspended following actions taken by Governor Idris against a commissioner related to the Zuru by-election. The duration of the suspensions remains unspecified.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized President Bola Tinubu's administration for being disconnected from the struggles of Nigerian citizens. They highlighted remarks from Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga as evidence of this disconnection.
The Federal High Court in Abuja will rule on Omoyele Sowore's bail reversal request on June 30, 2026. This decision is highly anticipated as it could impact Sowore's legal standing.
Desmond Elliot asserts that his political journey is focused on service rather than personal gain. He emphasizes his integrity by claiming he does not engage in corruption.
Think of the teacher who spent three decades shaping young minds, the nurse who worked through countless difficult nights, and read more President Tinubu’s exit benefits scheme: A new social contract for Nigerian workers
Former VP Atiku Abubakar criticizes President Tinubu’s government, stating it’s wrong to blame Nigerians for insecurity and economic hardship. He demands s
A political controversy in Akwa Ibom has escalated as a House of Representatives candidate demands a DNA test from a serving minister regarding paternity allegations. This feud highlights ongoing issues of family loyalty and public scrutiny in Nigerian politics.
President Tinubu vowed that no community will be left behind under his watch, even as he said his administration is "building the nation of our dreams." The post My govt is laying foundation for Nigeria’s prosperity – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
School closures have affected thousands of pupils across Oyo State, disrupting academic activities in the final weeks of the school term. The post Oyo govt appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools, approves N8.7bn for learning materials appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
Rabiu Kwankwaso has announced a N10 billion lawsuit against Primate Elijah Ayodele for alleged defamatory remarks. This legal action highlights ongoing tensions in Nigeria's political landscape.
The PDP has presented certificates and nomination forms to its 2027 presidential and governorship candidates. Nyesom Wike urges members to fight for power.
The ADC accuses the Tinubu government of being disconnected from Nigerians’ realities, citing Bayo Onanuga’s ‘no hunger’ comment amid widespread hardship.
In a move to accommodate a decentralised police structure in the ongoing amendment of the 1999 Constitution, the Senate has read more Senate introduces strict safeguards against state police abuse
A Kaduna State High Court has postponed its decision on Nasir El-Rufai's bail request until July 1. This ruling comes as part of a separate case involving the ICPC.
Tanimu Turaki, the factional leader and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Interim National Management Committee (INMC), warned on read more 2027: There will be consequences for defecting with PDP mandates – Turaki
…approves ₦8.7bn for schools’ learning materials, raises 2026 budget from ₦892.085 billion to ₦1.102 trillion The Oyo State Government has read more Abduction: Oyo appeals to NUT to allow students go back to school
The APC has suspended its Kebbi chairman and the Zuru LG party chair due to alleged violations following complaints from local stakeholders. This decision underscores the party's commitment to addressing internal issues.
Cubana Chief Priest showcases luxury vehicles branded for President Tinubu's re-election campaign. This move has ignited discussions about the role of celebrities in Nigerian politics.
Mr Sankara said the beneficiaries receive their social security packages as envisioned under the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. The post 154,412 vulnerable households receive ‘Renewed Hope’ grant in Jigawa appeared first on Premi...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the African Drmocratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar has said President Bola Tinubu’s decision to attack the media for reporting insecurity and economic hardship across the country is as absurd as blaming a thermometer for a f...
Elon Musk has lost his position as the world’s first trillionaire after a sharp decline in the value of SpaceX read more Elon Musk loses trillionaire status as SpaceX shares slide
The Senate on Wednesday passed the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of state police services across the country, marking a major step in Nigeria’s long-running efforts to decentralise policing and strengthen internal security. The post Breaking: Senate pa...
The legislation seeks to establish a state policing structure that would operate concurrently with the existing federal police system. The post Senate passes state police bill, empowers governors to appoint police commissioners, give directives appeared first on Premium Times Ni...
The bill provides for the establishment of state police services across the federation. The post Senate Passes Bill To Establish State Police appeared first on Channels Television.
Hezbollah drew Lebanon into the Middle East war on March 2 with rocket fire at Israel to avenge the killing of Iran's supreme leader in US-Israeli strikes. The post No US demand to withdraw from Lebanon – Israeli defence minister appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, moved a motion to suspend Senate rules to expedite the consideration of the executive bill seeking constitutional backing for state police services. The post Breaking: Senate passes State Police Bill appeared first on Vanguard News.