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By Akpokona Omafuaire UGHELLI- THERE is tension in Uduere community of Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State as suspected kidnappers killed a security guard kidnapped his 14-year old daughter. This is coming a week after herdsmen attacked and matcheted a young ...
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Operatives of the Benue State Civil Protection Guards (BSCPG) have rescued a six-year-old boy, Aondonenge Guda, from an alleged kidnap attempt in Buruku Local Government Area of the state and arrested a 25-year-old suspect, Desmond Kwaza. The suspect was ap...
The emphasis placed on human capital within President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda reflects an understanding that economic transformation and social progress ultimately depend on the wellbeing, productivity and potential of the population itself. The challenge is to translate t...
Hon. Kolawole Akinlayo contests the outcome of the Ekiti APC primaries, urging the party to adhere to the Electoral Act. He emphasizes the need for strict enforcement of electoral regulations to resolve the dispute.
The Southern Nigeria Peoples' Mandate has urged President Bola Tinubu to avoid making Nigeria a one-party state as he seeks re-election in 2027. The organization emphasizes the importance of maintaining a multi-party democracy in the country.
The Owerri Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the governors of Anambra and Imo states, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and Senator Hope Uzodinma, of failing to implement the 2025 Federal Government/ASUU agreement aimed at improving lecturers' welfare and th...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has made a major cabinet reshuffle, with several commissioners redeployed to new ministries in a move aimed at strengthening governance and consolidating of his achievements in the last three years in the office. ...
…Suspect denies involvement, alleges frame-up By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has arrested Kareem Saheed, popularly known as “Tanfiani,” over the alleged murder of 14-year-old Olapade Ezekiel during a political clash in Ilobu, Irepodun Local ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said no government can fully understand the economy without maintaining regular engagement with employers and the private sector. The post Any government that ignores employers can’t fully understand economy — Shettima appeared first on ...
Scores of federal workers in Oyo state on Monday staged a peaceful protest at the Federal Secretariat, Ikolaba, Ibadan, to demand urgent government action on economic hardship, outstanding welfare packages and insecurity. The protest was part of a nationwide action followin...
Mr Osinbajo made the disclosure at a high-level roundtable on Innovative Financing Models for Africa’s Healthcare Systems in Lagos on 10 June, organised by Future Perspectives, founded by the former Vice President. The post “We need innovative mechanisms to finance health...
For many years, discussions around accountability in Nigeria focused almost entirely on the Federal Government. State governments, despite managing large read more How Nigerian states are opening up to greater fiscal transparency
….Army rescues some abducted students, intensifies operations By Adesina Wahab Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have condemned the abduction of students and the killing of a teacher during an attack on an examination centre in Lassa, Askira/Uba Local Government ...
NASU President, Peters Adeyemi, briefly confirmed the development to PREMIUM TIMES on Monday. The post JUST IN: SSANU, NASU conclude new agreement with Federal government appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Vice President Shettima and Finance Minister Oyedele defend Nigeria’s economic reforms, stating they’ve strengthened the economy despite initial pain. Lear
Lagos residents express outrage as heavy rains cause widespread flooding, submerging roads and homes. Learn why citizens are criticising the government.
APC women and youth in Ondo State protested by blocking the Ilesha-Owo Expressway. They are expressing dissatisfaction with the National Assembly candidates' list released by the party's National Working Committee.
Ahmed Bala defends Senator Oluremi Tinubu's remarks on dignity in labor, urging Nigerians to focus on action instead of politicizing her comments. He believes her statements have been misunderstood and misrepresented.
The retired AIG said the success of state police would depend largely on a transparent recruitment process that guarantees professionalism and political neutrality. The post State Police Will Fail If Built On Thugs, Party Loyalists, Vigilantes – Ex-AIG appeared first on Channel...
Ogun State Government dismisses as false claims that Governor Dapo Abiodun’s cabinet members prostrate before him, calling the report a fabrication.
President Bola Tinubu presides over a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, swearing in new RMAFC and NPC commissioners. Get live updates from Abuja.
An institute raises alarm over rising political violence in Osun State, warning it could lead to a state of emergency if unchecked before the governorship
A Christian coalition in Kwara is urging President Tinubu to endorse a Christian candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election. They argue that there has been a long-standing Muslim dominance and seek to promote equity in leadership.
The US Supreme Court upheld a $5 million judgment against Donald Trump for sexual assault and defamation of E Jean Carroll. This decision marks a significant legal setback for Trump.
The Borno State Government has confirmed that seven out of an unspecified number of abducted schoolchildren have been rescued by read more Seven students rescued as troops trail terrorists in Sambisa
Former Governor Joshua Dariye submits a two-volume peace and security report to Governor Caleb Mutfwang, offering recommendations to end Plateau killings.
US President Donald Trump announced that Iran has requested a meeting in Qatar. This comes despite Iran's earlier denial of any planned discussions regarding the Middle East conflict.
Nigeria’s sovereign bond yields are expected to remain elevated through the third quarter of 2026 as investors factor in increased read more Bond yields advance as investors price in increased government borrowing
Adeboye has expressed support for President Tinubu, asserting that he has met his responsibilities regarding insecurity. He suggested that military commanders be given a 90-day ultimatum to address terrorism or step down.
Anambra State Government to begin environmental sanitation crackdown on July 4, 2026, targeting illegal structures, blocked waterways, and indiscriminate r