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Rivers State Police have arrested a 50-year-old man, Godwin, for allegedly defiling two minors in Eleme. Investigation into the child defilement case is on
YET, consider this: Right inside the major car park on inner Marina on Lagos Island, stretching from directly opposite the UBA Headquarters Building to the Old Kingsway Building (just before Oando gas station), is a public toilet. Five years ago, it had eight pit latrines and fou...
In this part of its series of exclusive reports on the 2025 failed coup plot, PREMIUM TIMES reveals for the first time the unreported direct account from the alleged mastermind about how he was lured into an arrest trap. The post EXCLUSIVE: How alleged coup leader’s hidden moti...
Professor Tukur Muham++mad Baba, National Publicity Secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, speaks on the achievements, challenges and future of the organisation, Nigeria’s insecurity and relations with other socio-cultural groups. The post INSECURITY: US intervention i...
FOLLOWING the detention of Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Mr Teslim Igbalaye, by operatives of the police command over alleged vote buying, Governor Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, declared that the people of the state will not succumb to any form of external interfereance o...
THE National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, yesterday, reassured Nigerians of the Federal Government’s commitment to mopping up illegal weapons across the country as part of efforts to secure lives and property. The post We’re crushing security threats—Ribadu appea...
The Federal Government, and Organised labour yesterday, disgreed over the use of savings from the removal of fuel subsidy, with government explaining how the savings were used used to finance Ways and Means, service foreign debt, increased federal workers’ salaries, students’...
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has confirmed that the crew of the foreign-registered private jet that read more Asaba jet crew remains in DSS custody over security breach – Keyamo
The president stated these while receiving traditional rulers under the auspices of the Oyo State Council of Obas. The post Tinubu: Why I increased army divisions, there’ll be guardrails for state Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
• Confirms Oyo abduction suspects demanded money, gang leaders’ swapping •Discloses some elements involved in Oriire kidnap not Nigerians •Build roads that enhance productivity, president tells governors Deji Elumoye in
• Says Nigeria stood by ‘us’ when the world remained silent •’Let us fall in love again with each other’s land’ Dike Onwuamaeze Consul General of South Africa in Lagos,
Wales declares nationwide drought as record dry spell deepens Wales has declared a nationwide drought after prolonged hot weather pushed read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Wales Declares Drought, Oprah to Close South Africa Academy, Ghana Backs Five Year Presidential Term And Other Storie...
Kayode Tokede Billionaire investor, Mr. Olufemi Otedola, has acquired additional N222.21 billion worth of First Holdco Plc shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). According to a disclosure on the
• Says govt’ll immortalise elder statesman Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, led mourners at the Janai’za (funeral rites) of former Minister of Finance and Sardauna of
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says beneficiary institutions with delayed intervention projects will not be considered for new projects
• Directs AGF to now coordinate committee’s activities Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the dissolution of the presidential implementation committee (PIC) on alienation of federal
• Says FG’s move will hasten onslaught against terrorism, other crimes •Highlights transparency of NUPRC’s oil bid round, commends tax reforms Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Business leader and Founder/Executive Chairman/CEO
• Public Accounts Committee to probe 2021–2023 oil sector revenues, remittances, compliance •More than 60 MDAs, regulators, indigenous, international oil firms scheduled for hearings Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate has
• Says reforms not primarily about increasing revenue but making Nigeria more competitive investment destination • Admits Nigerians deserve answers on utilisation of savings from fuel subsidy removal, promises detailed
• FG targets stronger regulation, reforms to tackle 15m housing deficit Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqha Darma, has disclosed Nigeria’s housing and construction
Eromosele Abiodun Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has projected double-digit growth in cargo throughput and revenue following BUA Group’s $85 million (N116.02 billion) expansion of
Wale Igbintade The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reaffirmed that employers cannot enforce unreasonable post-employment restrictive covenants to prevent former employees from earning a living, dismissing an appeal by
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) has intensified its campaign against the adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria, warning that increasing dependence on
• Says Africa must stop relying on foreign price benchmarks • Set to host second West Africa refined fuel conference Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum
• Electricity investments must not go to waste, says Kuye Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has pledged to work with the Niger Delta
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Auctioneers Association (NAA) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its efforts towards ensuring transparency, accountability and efficiency in the disposal
• Region’s security vital for Nigeria’s economic growth, national devt, says Idris Linus Aleke and Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has said addressing complex
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN), have urged
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has sought the intervention of President Bola Tinubu on the completion of the abandoned Abuja Millennium Tower which has had its cost