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Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, yesterday, said that Nigeria’s battle against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, cybercrime and disinformation cannot be won without a strong alliance between the media and security agencies, warning that fake new...
Former Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo disputes claims of misappropriating local government funds, demanding evidence from the state government. He asserts that the allegations are unfounded and seeks to clear his name.
A Lagos organization emphasizes the importance of citizen participation, accountability, and unity for sustainable democracy in Nigeria. Their insights aim to strengthen democratic governance in the country.
The cost of living crisis is reshaping 2027 voting in Delta State. Discover how economic hardship, rising prices, and daily struggles are influencing polit
Nigerian governors are consulting state attorneys-general on establishing state police, focusing on constitutional safeguards, federalism, and citizens’ ri
Kaduna is witnessing a new political landscape focused on inclusion and partnership. This shift emphasizes the importance of relationships and trust in politics.
Three Kwara public school students won N850,000 in an inter-local government quiz competition on agricultural education, promoting intellectual engagement
The Federal Government has raised a N500bn emergency security fund from FAAC revenue to combat banditry and other security threats across Nigeria. Learn mo
Osun State Government requests police backing for PDP council chairmen to take over LGs, following a Federal High Court ruling dismissing APC’s tenure elon
The Nigerian government has set a June 30 deadline to evacuate all Nigerians from South Africa amid anti-migrant violence, warning of potential action agai
Lagos State Government apprehends 226 beggars in a major enforcement exercise to maintain public order and environmental sanity. Learn more about the opera
Three teachers from the University of Nigeria Secondary School were reportedly detained by security following a political campaign event. The incident has raised concerns about the treatment of educators in political contexts.
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson There is an old, uncompromising axiom in institutional finance: capital is a coward. It does not move on emotion, it does not capitulate to political applause, and it flees at the very first whisper of instability or regulatory unpredictability. The re...
The Ogun government and Olisa have rejected a viral letter that named five princes as successors to the late Awujale, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. They emphasized that the letter does not represent any official stance or decision regarding the succession.
Peter Obi urges the Nigerian government to clarify the usage of the country's increasing debt. He highlights the importance of transparency, referencing South Africa's recent $1 billion loan.
Iran's leader has confirmed an agreement with the US, despite expressing concerns. This deal initiates a 60-day period for discussions on broader issues, including Iran's nuclear program.
The investigation into the Director General of NILDS has been halted due to insufficient evidence regarding his involvement in the APC primary election in Kwara State. The probe panel concluded that the petitioners did not provide adequate documentation to support their claims.
The article emphasizes the need for African leaders to prioritize genuine presence and deep listening over performative actions. It advocates for leaders who create inclusive spaces and reflect before reacting.
Ogun State Government bans graduation ceremonies and end-of-session parties in all public and private schools to ease financial pressure on parents.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei approved a deal with the US to end the Middle East war despite his differing views. He did not provide further details on his rationale for the approval.
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has called on former Governor Bello Matawalle to provide accountability regarding the Zamfara State Gold Reserve Initiative. This demand highlights ongoing concerns about transparency in the management of state resources.
The US president had shortly after the attack in February, claimed that Iran might have been responsible, saying Tehran’s forces were known for inaccurate strikes. The post Trump says strike on Iranian girls’ school not intentional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the war started on 28 February when the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran. The post FOR THE RECORDS: US-Iran deal (FULL TEXT) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu appoints Kunle Elebute, a seasoned financial expert, as Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to boost corpora
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 29 to Friday, July 3, 2026, as National Learning Assessment (NLA) Week, marking read more FG rolls out first nationwide learning assessment in schools
The US military has lifted its blockade of Iranian ports, paving the way for diplomatic talks. This development follows a deal signed by former President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy seven million electricity meters across the country as part of a major read more FG to end estimated billing with 7m meter rollout – Olu Verheijen
The Oyo APC has decided to boycott the upcoming local government elections, citing concerns over the governor's intentions. They believe the elections will worsen governance issues at the grassroots level.
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has warned that worsening insecurity across the country is undermining Nigeria’s democratic gains, urging federal and state governments to adopt a more coordinated and decisive response to banditry, kidnapping and other vi...
US Vice President JD Vance defends the Iran deal, stating he will head to Switzerland for talks to finalize a long-term agreement. Learn more about the con