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Ekiti stakeholders are calling on President Tinubu and APC leadership to intervene in the party's primary elections. The Asiwaju Youth Group claims that no election took place in parts of Ekiti North II.
Aladetan asserts his position as the Lagos TUC Chairman, claiming his election adhered to the congress's constitutional processes. He emphasizes the legitimacy of his leadership amidst any challenges.
Sierra Leone on Wednesday became the latest African country to receive migrants expelled from the United States under President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. A first plane carrying nine West African migrants landed Wednesday morning at the international airport just...
ASUU accuses federal and Lagos governments of failing to pay agreed allowances and salary arrears, warning of industrial action and worsening brain drain.
Sowore made the allegation during a visit to Jabi Lake Park in Abuja, where thousands of Nigerians gather daily for relaxation, recreation, and exercise.
The family of Mrs. Monica Okwunerigo Okah, mother-in-law of former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has announced funeral ceremonies for their late matriarch, with her
Governor Douye Diri praised the Bayelsa APC primaries for being peaceful and orderly. He credited the party members for adhering to the rules during the process.
The Kano State Government claims that Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso is secretly supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2027 elections. This allegation raises questions about Kwankwaso's political alignment ahead of the upcoming polls.
The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, approved the insurance scheme, saying that incarceration should not prevent citizens from accessing quality healthcare and other basic rights. The post Wike launches health insurance scheme for FCT inmates, 1,500 to benefit appeared first on Premium...
Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday declared that Nigeria could no longer afford 'experiments' in leadership as he appeared before the party’s Presidential Screening Panel in Abuja and unveiled hi...
Denge (Dr.) Josef Onoh has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan against running in the 2027 presidential election, warning it could jeopardize his legacy. Onoh, a former spokesman for President Bola Tinubu, emphasizes the importance of Jonathan's historical impact.
Atiku said the screening provided him an opportunity to present practical solutions aimed at rescuing Nigeria from economic stagnation and security challenges. The post Atiku appears before ADC screening panel, promises robust security reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nige...
Following Togo’s decision to scrap visa requirements for all African travellers, the AfCFTA Council of Ministers has announced a new read more AfCFTA launches startup acceleration programme for Nigerian entrepreneurs
Several APC aspirants contesting for seats in the Kaduna State House of Assembly voluntarily stepped down and endorsed the party’s consensus candidates. The post Kaduna Assembly Speaker, Deputy, Majority Leader Secure APC Tickets Through Consensus appeared first on Channels Tel...
Last year, Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, announced the discontinuation of the BEA scholarship. The post Nigerian govt begins payment of stipends for BEA scholars appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Abiodun praised the peaceful conduct of the APC State Assembly primaries in Ogun. He commended party members and officials for their maturity and unity during the process.
Presidential aspirants on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, Rotimi Amaechi, former read more Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen appear before ADC presidential screening panel
Oladiti is standing trial on a three-count charge of involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy and attempted murder, preferred against him by the state government. The post Lagos arraigns NURTW chieftain for alleged killing of dispatch rider appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Oyo State Police Command on Wednesday arrested two suspects, Shehu and Abubakar, in connection with the abduction of two staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria at Idi-Ayunre in Oluyole Local Government Area of the state. A statement issued by the state Polic...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government of Nigeria, calling for the immediate implementation of the 2025 agreement. The post ASUU warns FG: Failure to implement 2025 agreement poses threat to university peace appeared ...
Gbajabiamila praised the peaceful conduct of the APC's Surulere state constituency primary. This comes amidst Desmond Elliot's claims of intimidation and his subsequent withdrawal from the race.
Peter Obi, a presidential aspirant in the Nigeria Democratic Congress, met with former Kano State governor Rabiu Kwankwaso in Abuja. This meeting follows Obi's clearance for the NDC presidential primary.
Former Vice President Abubakar Atiku has pledged to implement security reforms while appearing before the ADC presidential screening panel. His commitment aims to address the ongoing insecurity issues in Nigeria.
Desmond Elliott has withdrawn from the APC primary, citing intimidation of his supporters. His announcement was made at the Paddington Mini Stadium in Lagos.
Gbajabiamila expressed his satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the APC primaries in Surulere. He praised the party members for their behavior during the exercise.
The Kano Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that the Federal Government’s delay in fully read more Kano Zone of ASUU warns of fresh crisis over delayed agreement implementation, welfare issues
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has expressed concern over challenges within the country’s aviation financing ecosystem, including customs-related bottlenecks, temporary importation procedures, foreign exchange volatility and inter-agency coord...
David Kente has withdrawn from the Taraba APC governorship race after extensive consultations with stakeholders. His decision marks a significant shift in the political landscape of the state.
A Gombe group has rejected the APC primary, citing concerns over its impact on democratic values and social harmony in Billiri LGA. They are calling for calm among the youth to prevent potential unrest.
The governor's challenger was a deputy governor of Nasarawa State and immediate past Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment. The post Nasarawa governor wins APC’s senatorial ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.