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Mr Nakwada said the Zamfara State Government has approved the appointment of Mrs Sha'awanatu Hamza, Deputy Rector Administration, as Acting Rector of the Polytechnic The post Zamfara govt appoints Acting Rector for Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, to probe suspended Rector appeared first ...
The Young Progressives Party (YPP) urges the Federal Government to identify and prosecute those financing terrorism. They also support the establishment of state police to improve security measures.
The FCT Police have detained a pregnant cook and others for allegedly aiding kidnappers in Abuja. The arrests highlight ongoing concerns about criminal activities in the region.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde is requesting assistance as students and teachers have been held captive for a month. The situation highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
A cult clash in Ilorin, Kwara State, resulted in four fatalities and two injuries. The police have apprehended two suspects and initiated an investigation into the incident.
The Nigerian Federal Government is set to implement a nationwide digital postcode system aimed at reducing fraud and enhancing security. This initiative is also expected to promote e-commerce across the country.
The APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, asserts that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has successfully addressed the marginalization of the South-East. This endorsement comes as Ebonyi expresses support for Tinubu's second term.
Aminu Gwarzo, the Kano NDC gubernatorial candidate, has chosen Mustapha Kwankwaso as his running mate for the 2027 election. This selection is aimed at enhancing the party's prospects in the upcoming election.
The Central Bank of Nigeria launches the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR) to boost financial market credibility, transparency, and monetary policy
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South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim has passed away at the age of 91 after a short illness. He was surrounded by family in Germany at the time of his death.
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Kano State Government allocates N1.5bn for a mass wedding program for 3,000 couples, covering dowry, furniture, and N100,000 for each bride.
Dangote Group plans to build the largest industrial and free trade zone in Olokola, Ondo State, with construction expected to begin in Q4 2026. This initiative is anticipated to drive an industrial revolution in the region.
The police said the victims were freed after their operatives, working with vigilantes, forest guards, and community youths, launched a rescue operation. The post Tricycle operator narrates his ordeal and how he outsmarted kidnappers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has announced plans for a presidential election to be held in early 2027. This decision comes after his term, initially set for four years, has extended far beyond its original expiration in 2009.
In the statement, Mr Mokwa said the revenue was shared at the May 2026 FAAC meeting held in Abuja recently. The post FG, States, LGs share N2.257trn April 2026 revenue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
US President Donald Trump announced that oil tankers are leaving the Strait of Hormuz following a peace deal. However, there remains uncertainty about Iran's potential tolls on these ships.
“That's why part of what we are doing is to explain that South Africans are not xenophobic.” The post Xenophobia: “Our artistes’ gigs are being cancelled across Africa” — South Africa’s Minister of Justice appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The police have arrested two suspects linked to a stolen tricycle and recovered the vehicle, while a separate raid yielded suspected methamphetamine, a toy firearm and ritual-related items. The post Police arrest suspected drug dealer in Akwa Ibom appeared first on Premium Times ...
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The younger Kwankwaso previously served as the Kano State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development until his resignation in January. The post JUST IN: Kwankwaso’s son emerges Kano NDC governorship running mate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Niger State Government has shut down six illegal mining operations in Kontagora to enforce mining regulations. This action reflects the state's commitment to managing its mineral resources responsibly.
Hon. Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has been announced as the running mate for HE Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo in the upcoming 2027 governorship election in Kano. This move marks a significant development in the political landscape of the region.
As the Nigerian football team took on Portugal in a friendly preparation match on Portuguese soil, Pop Cola brought the energy of Nigeria to every screen across the country. Through its perimeter LED advertising during the live broadcast, the brand made sure that every fan watchi...
A security source contradicts the initial account of how General Rabe Abubakar's body was recovered after he died in captivity The post EXCLUSIVE: How General Rabe Abubakar’s body was recovered after death in captivity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Zamfara State Government has suspended Dr. Sirajo Shinkafi, the rector of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, due to allegations of insubordination. This decision reflects the government's stance on maintaining discipline within its educational institutions.
The NDLEA has generated N6.15 billion from the auction of properties seized from convicted drug traffickers. This success reinforces public confidence in the agency's efforts against drug-related crimes.
Two men have been found guilty of arson attacks on properties and a car linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The court heard the motive was financial.
Nigeria Customs Service, Zone C, Owerri, intercepts 3,310 jerrycans of smuggled vegetable oil, disrupting illicit trade and protecting local industries.