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On the eve of his decision to nominate Oliver Wendell Holmes as Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt wrote to his friend, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, that “the ablest lawyers are men whose past has naturally brought them ...
Nigeria's Seme border, despite World Bank modernization efforts, is underutilized and losing potential revenue to the black market. There is a call for a reevaluation of trade strategies to transform it into a profitable asset.
Kenya’s diaspora remittances fell to their lowest level in five months in April, highlighting the growing economic fallout from the read more Middle East conflict drags Kenya’s remittances to five-month low
Voters in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Idaho and Oregon are choosing nominees for November's midterm elections, but the marquee fight is in Kentucky, where Trump wants to oust Thomas Massie The post Trump Revenge Tour Rolls Into Kentucky Primary Showdown appeared first on Chan...
The APC has reversed its earlier decision and cleared Ben Murray-Bruce along with four others for the senatorial primary. This move indicates a shift in the party's candidate selection process.
Iran has established a new maritime agency to oversee traffic in the Hormuz Strait, a crucial waterway for global shipping. This move will allow Iran to charge tolls to vessels passing through the strait.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) warns of a potential strike due to the federal government's failure to implement the 2025 agreement. ASUU accuses the government of not fulfilling its financial commitments, raising concerns among university staff.
The Nigerian Army is set to expand with new bases in six states and plans to recruit 28,000 additional personnel. This initiative aims to bolster national security operations across the country.
Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved a health insurance scheme for traditional rulers and their spouses in Osun. This initiative aims to enhance access to quality healthcare for these monarchs.
The Lagos State Government has issued a warning about the dangers of fake emergency calls, which hinder timely responses to real emergencies. Recently, over 16 million such calls have been recorded, prompting officials to urge residents to refrain from making them.
Political thugs disrupt the Ondo APC Senate primary, shooting sporadically and injuring party members. Senator Adegbomire alleges a motivated attack.
The Kebbi APC affirms ex-governor Adamu Aliero as its consensus candidate for the Kebbi Central Senatorial District after a peaceful primary election.
The Nigerian government has introduced a data-driven system to enhance education spending. This initiative aims to improve literacy outcomes and optimize resource allocation.
The University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have resolved their dispute in Akwa Ibom. Stakeholders agreed on the need for government involvement in identifying those responsible for the alleged fake medical report.
Nanko Madu is the Director of Programmes, AfriLabs; she is a seasoned ecosystem builder with over 12 years of experience read more InnovateNaija bets N250bn on homegrown engineers to cut import dependence
Paul Onuachu has won the Turkish Super Lig Golden Boot, joining an elite group of Nigerian footballers who have topped scoring charts in major European leagues. This achievement highlights the growing talent and impact of Nigerian players in international football.
The attackers targeted Gidan Wawu and Gidan Sarkin Noma, neighbouring agrarian communities in the Guga Ward of Bakori Local Government Area The post Bandits kill 11, including security operative, pregnant woman, in Katsina attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…As govt holds security review, appeals for calm, announces killing of teacher, wounded security personnel Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo read more We’re doing everything to rescue Oriire LG abductees – Makinde
God’s word must remain the ultimate pursuit, not visions, not angels, not realms, but Him alone. Dear son and daughter of God, understand that you alone are accountable for the outcome of your destiny. If you allow your heart to be overtaken by an unrestrained desire for po...
He described the 2027 polls as an unprecedented watershed moment in Nigerian political history. The post 2027: My vice presidential ticket is one-way route to the presidency – Kwankwaso appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The two sitting lawmakers, Messrs Danmaliki and Madawaki, are seeking a second term. The post 2027: Jigawa PDP reps get return tickets as party opts for consensus appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Dean of Students Affairs of the institution, Offiong Mensah, addressing students during the rally, cited health risks and poor sanitation practices as the reason for the campaign. The post UNICEF, UniCal collaborate to end open defecation on campus appeared first on Premium T...
Women-led organizations in Nigeria are urging political parties to ensure gender-inclusive primaries for the upcoming 2027 elections. They emphasize the need for meaningful inclusion of women in candidate selection processes.
Senator Ali Ndume has been chosen as the All Progressives Congress senatorial candidate for Borno South. He expressed gratitude to party stakeholders for their support.
The prosecutor instead portrayed her as the “General” of a sprawling bribery operation in which oil executives allegedly showered her with luxury in exchange for access and influence.
The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Monday reversed an earlier announcement on the Plateau State House of Representatives primaries and read more APC makes U-turn, confirms Gagdi as Plateau Reps primary winner
APC disowned the earlier Plateau primary result that declared John Tongshinen winner over Yusuf Gagdi. The post APC overturns Plateau Reps’ primary result, declares Gagdi winner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…Adegbonmire, Adu allege plot to rig poll It was pandemonium on Monday morning at Ward 5, Ebenezer African Church Primary read more Sporadic gunshots in Ondo as thugs disrupt APC Senate primary
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail of N50 million to activist and social media commentator Justice Chidiebere Mark, also known as 'Justice Crack'. This decision follows his alleged involvement in cybercrime.
Chairman of the Ogun State APC National Assembly Primary Elections Committee, Philip Shaibu, announced the results at the party secretariat in Abeokuta after receiving reports from collation officers across the federal constituencies The post Osoba, Dadah, Afuape, five others dec...