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Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has described the death of a renowned Nollywood actor, Alexx Ekubo, as a profound loss to Abia, Nigeria’s entertainment industry and millions of admirers across the world. The post Alexx Ekubo’s death huge loss to Abia – Gov Otti appeared firs...
Please take these terrorists and criminals off your front pages,” the minister said. “This is what they crave for free of charge.” The post Stop giving publicity to terrorists, information minister urges Nigerian media appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Lagos State Government has announced that the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), popularly known as the Junior WAEC, will commence on June 29 and end on July 6, 2026. The post Lagos fixes June 29 start date for 2026 junior WAEC exam appeared first on Vanguar...
The latest development occurred days after a 33-year-old man, Ifechukwu Okechukwu, allegedly killed and secretly buried his 23-year-old girlfriend in the South-eastern state. The post Police speak on how lover killed married woman, leaving body inside culvert appeared first on Pr...
The President of IPI Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, said tensions between journalists and security agencies should be managed through dialogue, professional accountability structures and judicial processes rather than coercive actions. The post Arresting journalists not the answer to ...
Olatunji Disu, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), on Thursday visited the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, over the recent attacks on the institute by gunmen. The post IGP visits NIPSS over deadly attack appeared first on Vanguard N...
The governor's approval covers all forms of ticket sales, levies, and related charges being collected from inter-city transport operators by government agents and security operatives. The post Governor Otu Suspends Ticket Sales, Levies On Inter-City Transport Operators appeared f...
Police spokesperson, Wasiu Abiodun, disclosed this in a crime bulletin issued on Wednesday in Minna The post Police arrest nine over alleged armed robbery, murder appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The National Economic Council has approved N83.2 billion for proactive interventions to mitigate flooding and other climate-related disasters across Nigeria, as authorities warn of severe flooding risks in 33 states and the FCT this year. The post NEC approves N83.2bn to tackle f...
Super subs Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas fired Switzerland to a 4-1 win over 10-man Bosnia-Herzegovina in a late rush of goals in Los Angeles on Thursday. The post Switzerland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina to close on World Cup last 32 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The widely expected BoE decision came after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday signalled a US rate increase this year even as it kept borrowing costs steady. The post Bank Of England Follows Fed In Holding Interest Rate appeared first on Channels Television.
The police assured residents of adequate security arrangements to guarantee the safe movement of election materials and the conduct of a peaceful, free and credible election on Saturday. The post #EkitiDecides2026: How we’ll secure Ekiti gov poll, check vote buying – ...
Murat Yakin's side, targeting the knockout phase for a seventh successive major tournament, moved onto four points at the top of Group B and face co-hosts Canada next Wednesday. The post Switzerland Thrash Bosnia-Herzegovina, Take Big Step To World Cup Last 32 appeared first on C...
Maduka Okoye's popularity has surged among women globally during the World Cup, showcasing his appeal beyond football. His charm is resonating on social media platforms like TikTok and X.
A court has ruled that the only legal widow of the founder of First Foundation Hospital is the rightful spouse, dismissing claims from former beauty queen Helen Prest. This decision clarifies the legal marital status following the founder's passing.
South Africa kept their FIFA 2026 World Cup campaign alive on Thursday after Teboho Mokoena’s late penalty earned a crucial read more South Africa keep World Cup hopes alive with Czechia draw
Oriyomi Hamzat alleges a conspiracy to undermine Agidigbo FM, claiming that certain individuals are trying to implicate him. The accusation has gained traction on social media, sparking discussions about the station's future.
A foundation has introduced a 5Rs framework to seek justice for the African slave era. The initiative also aims to eradicate malaria across the continent.
Lionel Messi has addressed concerns about his father's health amid discussions about the World Cup. He and his family released a statement to clarify the situation.
A 100-level student at Olabisi Onabanjo University was tragically killed by suspected armed robbers. The incident has caused widespread mourning within the university community.
The SSS has expressed support for trust fund legislation while advocating for a ban on foreign contributions to governance. They also called for clearer mandates in establishing a strategic intelligence training institute.
Iran's leader has confirmed an agreement with the US, despite expressing concerns. This deal initiates a 60-day period for discussions on broader issues, including Iran's nuclear program.
Lionel Messi dazzled with a hat-trick in the World Cup opening matches, showcasing his enduring talent. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo faced challenges, highlighting a stark contrast in their performances.
South Africa's national football team, Bafana Bafana, fought back to secure a draw against the Czech Republic in their World Cup match. Teboho Mokoena's second-half penalty was crucial in earning a deserved point for the team.
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has urged voters in Ondo South to support candidate Faduyile in the upcoming bye-election. He emphasized the importance of conducting a smooth and orderly voting process.
The Nigerian government has launched a task force to enhance Ebola preparedness and maintain its zero-case status. This initiative aims to strengthen Nigeria's role in epidemic response across Africa.
The investigation into the Director General of NILDS has been halted due to insufficient evidence regarding his involvement in the APC primary election in Kwara State. The probe panel concluded that the petitioners did not provide adequate documentation to support their claims.
Nigeria has launched FreeTV to provide free television access to its citizens. However, there are concerns about whether viewers will actually engage with the new service.
Ekiti voters have shared their expectations with Dare Bejide, the ADC's candidate for the 2026 governorship election. The election is set for June 20, 2026, with Bejide among 14 candidates vying for the position.
Former INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has officially taken up his role as Nigeria's ambassador to Qatar. His appointment marks a significant diplomatic engagement for Nigeria in the Middle East.