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A coalition has praised Nigeria's military and defense chief for their effective anti-terror operations. The commendation highlights significant successes in combating terrorism and kidnapping.
Mr Pantami secured the PDP factional ticket shortly after defecting from the All Progressives Congress (APC), following allegations of unfair treatment by the APC leadership in Gombe State. The post 2027: PDP aspirants reject Pantami’s pick as Gombe governorship candidate a...
Market leaders in Lagos State led by Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the Iyaloja General, have expressed dissatisfaction with the outcomes of the just read more APC primaries: Lagos market leaders threaten action, demand fairness
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the government for the rising issues of hunger, insecurity, and poverty during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. NLC President Joe Ajaero conveyed greetings to Muslims while highlighting these pressing concerns.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, excitement builds around the possibility of an African nation reaching the finals. Co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, this tournament presents a unique opportunity for African teams to shine on the global stage.
International and local experience shows that targeted leader killings tend to have more symbolic than practical impact. The post Will the US-Nigeria targeting of ISWAP’s deputy weaken terrorism? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A man identified as Salifu Olije Mustapha has been arraigned and pleaded guilty before the High Court of the Federal read more Man posing as EFCC officer pleads guilty to impersonation
Former Anambra State governor Obi urges Nigerians to embrace unity and hope during Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. He calls for prayers for a renewed Nigeria.
Atiku Abubakar has achieved a significant lead in the ADC presidential primary, garnering over 1.4 million votes from 24 states and the FCT. The primary was unexpectedly adjourned before completion.
Nigerians are worried about the skyrocketing prices of rams and cows ahead of Eid-el-Kabir, with rams reaching N800,000 and cows N3.2 million. Many families may cut back on spending or forgo purchasing sacrificial animals this year.
She urged parents and guardians to pay more attention to understanding their children’s developmental stages to groom them into wholesome adults. The post Children’s Day: Excess Screen Time Is Why Your Child Is Not Speaking — Child Development Expert appeared first on Chann...
Ghanaian authorities have commenced the repatriation of the first cohort of 800 citizens who registered to fly home from South read more First set of Ghanaians being repatriated from South Africa on way home
The military has issued a warning to residents in Plateau State about cattle rustling and farmland destruction. They stated that anyone caught causing disturbances will face consequences.
Funmi Ogundare A political group, The Renewal Group, has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027 and also backed the candidacy of Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi
A civil society group is urging Nigerian political parties to improve internal democracy in preparation for the 2027 elections. They emphasize that this enhancement is crucial for the national interest.
Maria Ude Nwachi has won the Ebonyi PDP senatorial ticket for the 2027 elections. She pledges to focus on empowerment and development for the people of Ebonyi.
President Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar participated in Eid prayers in Lagos and Abuja, emphasizing unity among Nigerians. The event highlighted the importance of togetherness during the festive season.
On Children's Day, citizens including Ezekwesili and Enioluwa are urging the government to take immediate action regarding the abduction of children across Nigeria. Their call highlights the ongoing crisis of kidnapped pupils in the country.
Vice President Shettima has called on Nigerians to pray for peace and unity during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. He emphasized the importance of national interest and mutual understanding among citizens.
In this letter, Toun says “Women’s underrepresentation in politics remains a national democratic challenge requiring deliberate structural action, not symbolic gestures.” The post Expanding Women’s Representation Ahead of 2027 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has indefinitely suspended the Warri–Itakpe Train Service due to technical issues. This decision follows operational exigencies and advice from engineers.
A Nigerian pilgrim has tragically passed away in Saudi Arabia during the 2026 Hajj. The incident occurred shortly after the pilgrim arrived at Muzdalifah from Arafat.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed July 2, 2026 for judgment in the final forfeiture proceedings involving read more Court to rule on final forfeiture of 57 properties linked to Malami July 2
His daughter alleged he had been struggling with a mystery condition she believed might be connected to his years as a professional footballer. The post “I’m not sick; I’ve no issues with my head” — John Fashanu counters daughter’s claims appeared first on Premium...
By Tunji Olaopa When it was established in 1954 as the Public Service Commission, and rechristened in 1979, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) emerged as a statutory institution constitutionally mandated
Tinubu emphasizes the importance of unity, tolerance, and adherence to the rule of law among Nigerians. He calls for love and acceptance, urging citizens to move beyond discrimination and hatred.
A non-governmental organisation, Arridah Relief Foundation, has distributed food items to over 250 vulnerable households and persons living with disabilities read more Group distributes food items to 250 vulnerable households in Kaduna
President Tinubu celebrated Eid in Lagos, joined by key officials and former governors. Meanwhile, Atiku participated in prayers in Abuja, marking the festive occasion across the nation.
Atiku Abubakar celebrated Rotimi Amaechi's birthday, expressing wishes for his health and continued service to Nigeria. The gesture highlights their camaraderie and shared commitment to the nation.
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) in Benue State has urged residents to remain vigilant against Ebola Virus Disease, saying Nigeria read more NOA puts Benue on alert as Nigeria watches for Ebola risk