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Buba Galadima claims President Tinubu enjoys the support of 34 and a half governors ahead of the 2027 elections, with only Seyi Makinde opposing.
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) disowns a fake circular promoting an Obi-Kwankwaso ticket for 2027 elections.
Nigeria and China strengthen creative ties with a new film and literature exchange deal, boosting content, co-productions, and cultural understanding.
Delta State and the Rural Electrification Agency are collaborating on solar power projects for healthcare centres and public institutions, aiming to expand
He also said the office plans to establish offices in all six geopolitical zones to improve taxpayers' access to its services. The post Tax Ombud braces for digital asset tax disputes, seeks greater public awareness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Innocent Anaba The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and Transparency International Nigeria have defended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over its decision to restrict accounts belonging to the Osun State Government, saying protection of pu...
"The operations form part of sustained efforts to disrupt crude oil theft networks, protect critical oil and gas assets, and prevent economic losses to the nation." The post Navy recovers 105,000 litres of suspected stolen crude in Delta appeared first on Premium Times Niger...
Police say investigations are ongoing to dismantle the trafficking syndicate before charging the suspect in court. The post Police rescue six abducted children, arrest suspected trafficker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
… Warns groups exploiting instability in Sahel, Africa, othersBy Nkiruka Nnorom The United States has said that countering ISIL, al-Qa’ida and their affiliates remained a key priority of its counterterrorism efforts, as the groups continue to exploit instability across Africa...
The lawmakers described the president’s directive ordering the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing the state’s accounts as a belated response to public outrage and alleged that the move exposed contradictions within the administration. The post Osun Election: Reps minorit...
By Nkiruka Nnorom The United States has ordered a major crackdown on birth tourism, with President Donald Trump signing an Executive Order directing federal agencies to deny visas, revoke travel authorizations and deport foreign nationals who enter the country to give birth. The ...
…demands measurable results By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has moved to strengthen accountability in the implementation of education reforms, with the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, warning officials handling the Nigeria Education Sector Renew...
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, merges education ministries as part of a major restructuring to revitalise the sector. Learn about the Gombe educat
The International Criminal Court expresses concern as Chad and Venezuela withdraw, citing bias. Learn more about the implications of this ICC withdrawal.
The British High Commissioner praises Team Nigeria’s outstanding 24-medal haul at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, finishing as Africa’s top-ranked nation.
Apple and OpenAI are locked in a legal battle over OpenAI’s secret device project, with Apple alleging trade secret theft. Get the latest on the Apple Open
The Presidency highlights how Tinubu’s ongoing road projects are significantly cutting travel time and boosting trade across Nigeria, improving connectivit
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A final-year Information Technology student of the Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB), Muhammad Inuwa Abdullahi, has developed an autonomous firefighting robot designed to detect and suppress small indoor fires without direct human intervention. Abdullahi,...
By Peter Duru, Makurdi MAKURDI — Former Benue State Governor and leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Chief Samuel Ortom, has dismissed reports alleging that he and other party leaders are planning to replace the party’s 2027 governorship candidate, Chie...
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The naira appreciated to N1,412 per dollar in the parallel market on Friday, from N1,416 per dollar recorded on Thursday. Similarly, the local currency strengthened to N1,364 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data from the Central B...
By Adeola Badru IBADAN — The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has welcomed the newly granted autonomy to the Oyo Passport Office, describing the development as a significant step towards decentralising government services and stimulating economic activities in the ancient c...
— Adams seeks FG support, new innovations By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — There was excitement among worshippers and participants at the Osun-Osogbo Festival as the Arugba, Osunbunmi Moradeke, led the annual procession into the Osun Sacred Grove with the sacred votary for ...
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign council has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of alleged involvement in oath-taking and vote-buying activities ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The APC campai...
Billions of dollars are being structured and deployed into Nigeria each year for energy, infrastructure, finance, oil and gas and read more Nigeria’s deal rooms are full but small businesses still can’t get credit
By Adeola Badru The former Oyo State Coordinator of the City Boy Movement, Ahmed Ajibola, popularly known as General H, has resigned from the group, citing differences over the direction of its state structure. Ajibola, however, said his resignation had not affected his support f...
ABUJA — Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) acted within its statutory powers by placing restrictions on the Osun State Government’s account. Falana, who spoke on Friday during an ...
Shareholders of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) Plc have approved a N12.18 billion cash dividend and a bonus issue of read more NAHCO raises dividend for fifth straight year on stronger earnings
By Our Correspondent PORT HARCOURT — A former Minister of Aviation and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, Osita Chidoka, has called for a new national consensus founded on equal citizenship, accountable public power and a shared responsibility to defend ...
After concluding its investigation, the EFCC said it recovered the full N125 million from the suspect and returned the money to the petitioner through Sterling Bank drafts. The post EFCC returns recovered N125 million to Lagos land fraud victim appeared first on Premium Times Nig...
Abia State Government unveils comprehensive welfare, infrastructure, and entrepreneurship initiatives for Batch B Stream II corps members, prioritizing the