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The APM challenges President Tinubu to visit local communities and markets to verify his administration’s claims of an improved economy and security situat
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina players and officials following their World Cup final defeat to Spain and other tournament incid
Osun State Secretary to the Government, Teslim Igbalaye, and five others have been detained by police following a raid on his residence. Find out more abou
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) declares its readiness to unseat the APC in Kwara State in the 2027 elections, positioning itself as the preferred al
Chinese Embassy reports Nigeria’s imports to China surged by 81% in H1 2026, driven by expanding bilateral trade and China’s zero-tariff policy.
Nasarawa State warns residents that the ban on tree felling and charcoal production remains in force to combat climate change and environmental degradation
Following public outcry, the Plateau State House of Assembly has withdrawn a controversial bill seeking life pensions for ex-lawmakers. This decision comes
NSCDC in Jigawa has arrested four suspects, including a security guard, for vandalising the School of Nursing, Hadejia. Learn more about the NSCDC arrests
Vice President Shettima charges the South-West Development Commission to focus on tangible delivery like roads and jobs, not bureaucracy, for regional pros
“Police can respond to crime, but they cannot eliminate the structural conditions that produce it. No restructuring of police institutions alone will solve Nigeria's security crisis,” Mr Nwanguma stated. The post State police alone cannot solve insecurity, CSOs warn federal g...
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The Federal Government has arraigned five persons accused of involvement in the beheading of two teachers who were abducted from schools in Oriire Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State. Among those docked before a vacation judge of the Federal Hi...
By Hadiza Yusuf The Federal Government has approved ₦46 billion for the resurfacing and reconstruction of the second runway at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed this during the...
The SSS accused the man of raising funds from unsuspecting members of the public, knowing the proceeds would finance the terrorist activities of ISWAP and Boko Haram. The post SSS arraigns man for soliciting funds for ISWAP, Boko Haram following kidnap incident appeared first on ...
Peter Okoye, one half of the defunct music duo P-Square, has apologised over the backlash sparked by his recent comments about Nigerian languages, insisting that he never insulted the Igbo language or culture. The post I never said I hate Igbo language — Peter Okoye responds to...
By Dennis Agbo Former South-East spokesman to President Bola Tinubu and Chairman of the Forum of Former Members of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Josef Onoh, has dismissed allegations that the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, interfered in the administration of the Un...
…Hails Refinery as symbol of Nigeria’s industrial Renaissance …Dangote says manufacturing fastest route to jobs, prosperityBy Udeme Akpan The Federal Government has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as a cornerstone of Nigeria’s ambition ...
The Chairman of the CSC, Emeka Ezeh, announced the approval on Wednesday, describing it as part of activities marking the third anniversary of President Bola Tinubu's administration. The post Wike approves promotion of 3,592 FCT civil servants appeared first on Premium Times Nige...
According to the Command, officers recovered a register containing voters' details, raising concerns over possible electoral offences. The post Police arrest Osun SSG, five others over alleged vote-buying offences appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Reform UK councillor, Glenn Gibbins, has been charged over an allegedly offensive social media post referencing the Nigerian community. The post UK councillor charged over offensive social media post targeting Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged regional development commissions to be innovative, ensure effective collaboration and integrity in discharging their mandates. Shettima made the call on Wednesday when he received the management of the South West Development Commissi...
..names heads, sends Commissioner nominee to Assembly By Peter Duru, Makurdi Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved the creation of key government agencies, appointed their heads, constituted a state project monitoring team, redeployed a Commissioner and forwarded the...
A foremost security advocacy organisation, the Coalition for Security Awareness and National Stability (CSANS), has strongly condemned what it described as the sustained campaign of defamation and media trial being
The Bauchi State Government has secured a US$91.6 million financing package from the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) read more Bauchi secures $91.6m EBID facility for 24 strategic roads
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senators from the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have condemned the recent attacks in Benue and Kaduna states that claimed dozens of lives and displaced many residents. The...
"Security forces have been issued strict operational directives to neutralise thuggery, cult activities, and any attempt at ballot disruption, while maintaining absolute professional neutrality,” the INEC chairman said. The post INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpo...
The Edo State Government is intensifying efforts to strengthen internally generated revenue (IGR) through reforms in land administration, with Governor read more Okpebholo bets on digital land reforms to deepen Edo’s revenue base
CENTCOM disclosed on X that it intercepted multiple ballistic missiles in an attempted surprise attack on US forces based in the Middle East. The post Trump threatens retaliatory strikes after Iran attacks US base in Jordan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Dayo Johnson, Akure The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Mary Alile Idele, has declared that there is “no vacancy” in Aso Rock ahead of the 2027 general elections, expressing confidence that women will play a decisive role in Presid...
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on the South-South Development Commission has intensified consultations with key stakeholders on a proposed amendment to the South-South Development Commission (Establishment) Act, 2025, aimed at strengthening the...
The call was made on Wednesday in Abuja at the launch of ‘Sickle Cell Anaemia: The Audacity of Hope’, a new book by Funmilayo Braithwaite, with medical contributions from Abayomi Adegbite and Moji Aiyemo. The post New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to prioritise ...