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The Police Service Commission has dismissed four senior police officers and demoted ten others due to misconduct. This action reflects the PSC's commitment to maintaining discipline within the police force.
Governor Adeleke has raised concerns about increasing bandit activity in Osun's mining areas due to unregulated influx. He announced plans for a new intelligence architecture to enhance security in these communities.
Aliko Dangote has chosen Lamu, Kenya for a new 700,000-bpd oil refinery project. This development marks a significant investment in East Africa's energy sector.
Nigerian singer Brymo has publicly acknowledged his past relationships with married women during a podcast interview. He also discussed an encounter with fellow artist 2Baba.
Retired Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade advocates for the establishment of state police in Nigeria, emphasizing the need for timely implementation. He warns against potential misuse by governors amid increasing security challenges.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai is facing allegations from the ICPC for violating conditions of his court-approved medical visits. His personal doctor has also been taken into custody in connection with these allegations.
A fake police officer named Precious Joseph was apprehended in Akwa Ibom. The police recovered uniforms and other items used for impersonation during the arrest.
Funke Akindele shares her unique approach of using dance to market her films. She highlights the challenges of financial constraints and the necessity for creative promotional strategies.
The NDLEA Edo Command has seized over 4,900 kg of illegal drugs and arrested 42 suspects in a significant operation. Additionally, three cannabis farms were destroyed during this crackdown.
Six suspects have been arrested in Kaduna after a mob lynched two travellers over a false kidnapping allegation. Police condemn the jungle justice.
Anambra State Government approves new measures under “Solution 2.0” to tackle erosion, student housing deficit, and boost development. Learn more about the
Three Nigerian students secured four gold medals at the International STEM Olympiad in Rome, showcasing Nigeria’s talent on the global stage. Learn more ab
APC first-term governors unanimously endorse President Bola Tinubu for re-election, citing policy continuity and national reforms. Read their full statemen
Save the Children International warns 36.2 million Nigerians face hunger in 2026 lean season due to conflict, climate shocks, and rising food prices. Urgen
INEC is launching a self-service online voter registration platform on July 8, simplifying the process for first-time voters. This initiative aims to enhance voter participation by allowing registrations from home.
Travellers at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport are voicing concerns about high customs fees on goods over $300. They describe these charges as burdensome, potentially deterring returning Nigerians.
Vanessa Obioha Stretford Hill Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s institutional framework, saying sustainable infrastructure development depends as much on strong legal and regulatory systems as it does
The clarification followed reactions to remarks made by Governor Nwifuru at the endorsement rally, where he alleged that some unnamed allies of Wike had been claiming that President Tinubu had handed over Ebonyi State to the FCT Minister and his faction of the PDP. The post No Ri...
The Russian Embassy has expressed condolences for the death of a Nigerian student in Ukraine while disputing claims surrounding the incident. They aim to clarify the circumstances and provide support to the bereaved family.
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, have recorded another significant operational success with the surrender of two more high-profile terrorist commanders to
The Centre for Crisis Communication has urged stakeholders to expedite the establishment of state police in Nigeria. They emphasize the need for proper equipment and professionalism in the force.
The core investor is tabling N590.94 to purchase each of the shares, which were quoted at N562.8 per unit at the start of trade on Lagos’ Customs Street on Tuesday, placing the offer at a 5 per cent premium above the market price. The post Emerald HoldCo makes N6.9 billion take...
Nigerian singer Brymo has revealed that he had relationships with several married women during his early music career. He also shared an incident where a fellow artist questioned his then-wife about their past involvement.
Professor Nentawe Yilwatda reports that President Bola Tinubu's intervention programs are providing significant economic benefits to millions of Nigerians. These initiatives are particularly supporting entrepreneurship across the country.
Confirms agency has budget line in 2026 Appropriation Act By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has said it has no petition before it regarding the controversy surrounding the alleged existence of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) and its purported Dir...
First-term governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared their support for President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, endorsing the continuation of the Renewed Hope Agenda beyond the 2027 general elections. The post APC governors meet in Kebbi, back &...
The capacity audit would aid in identifying service providers that are able to support major capital projects such as the seven deep-water projects The post NCDMB, NUPRC, NMDRA, others, to conduct joint industry capacity audit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Operation Hadin Kai has recorded a significant breakthrough in the ongoing counter-terrorism campaign following the surrender of two senior commanders read more Two high-ranking terrorist commanders surrender to troops in Yobe
According to the Commission, the Kaduna State High Court had fixed July 6, 7, and 8, 2026, for the accelerated hearing of the criminal charges pending against El-Rufai. However, on the first day of the hearing, the former governor did not appear before the court.
…As govt expands fire stations, acquires modern equipment By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has disclosed that its emergency response agencies saved property valued at about ₦118 billion and rescued more than 1,900 people from emergencies in 2025. Governor Babaj...