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The newly formed task force will be chaired by Muhuyi Magaji, the immediate past Executive Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). The post Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss to head drug war appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Eno rejected an apparent attempt to divert him from a poorly executed section of a road project in Eket, inspected the flood-prone section himself, and ordered a redesign after residents and a surveyor raised concerns over defective drainage. The post Eno foils attempt t...
One person was confirmed dead on Wednesday, while three others were rescued following the collapse of the building under construction. The post Rivers Seals Building Collapse Site As Rescue Efforts Continue appeared first on Channels Television.
Amotekun Corps has successfully rescued eight individuals, including a teacher and a pastor, from kidnappers in Ondo State. The operation was conducted without any ransom payment.
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has denied a request to transfer the Nestoil and Neconde case. The case will continue to be heard by Justice Os.
Colombia's president-elect has given armed groups a one-month ultimatum to disarm, indicating a strong approach to tackling violence. This move aims to restore peace and security in the country.
Nyesom Wike critiques David Mark's infrastructure performance while praising Bola Tinubu's achievements in road projects. Wike emphasizes the importance of continuity in governance.
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, urges unity among APC leaders and members to ensure success in the upcoming 2027 general elections. His call emphasizes the importance of collaboration for electoral victory.
It described the concession as a historic breakthrough, revealing that plans to concession the airport had lingered for over two decades without success. The post FG Signs Concession Deal For Enugu Airport appeared first on Channels Television.
Mr Kaseya said the latest figures have heightened concerns over growing community transmission and the limited capacity of treatment centres, many of which are now operating at 95 per cent bed occupancy. The post Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola death toll rises in ...
Senator Oluremi Tinubu has been honored as the grand matron of the Nigerian Red Cross Society. This recognition highlights her commitment to humanitarian efforts in Nigeria.
The Federal Ministry of Education has directed the Vice-Chancellor of FUTO to revoke 24 recent appointments. This intervention highlights the government's oversight in university affairs.
The Plateau State House of Assembly is committed to supporting legislation for the establishment of state police. They assure that the proposed bill will be prioritized once it is formally presented.
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has commissioned a 505kWp interconnected solar mini-grid in Epe, Lagos State, providing reliable electricity to five underserved communities and advancing Nigeria’s rural electrification and clean energy goals. The post REA commissions sol...
The payment of N36 billion to former Nigeria Airways workers is delayed due to missing presidential approval documents. Concerned elders are urging relevant authorities to expedite the process to ensure the workers receive their entitlements.
Participants at a recent workshop in Akwa Ibom State emphasised that many oil-producing communities remain unaware of their legal rights under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), despite official promises of development and environmental protection. The post Akwa Ibom oil communiti...
The Federal Government has assured Oyo State and the South-West of its commitment to enhancing security and addressing violent crimes. They are also focused on ensuring the safe return of the Oriire kidnapping victims.
United Nigeria Airlines has stated that domestic airlines are not passing on fuel cost increases to travelers. This is due to the ongoing high prices of aviation fuel despite hopes for a decline.
Authorities have confirmed that the recent explosion in Mushin, Lagos, was caused by a mechanical failure, not a bomb threat. The police have reassured the public that there is no ongoing terrorist threat in the area.
The appeal stems from a Federal High Court judgement that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the five parties. The post Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other parties’ deregistration appeal appeared first on Premium Times Ni...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says 26 persons have been rescued, while eight persons, including a baby girl, have died following the collapse of a three-storey shopping complex
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has pledged to enhance support for security forces during a State Security Council meeting. His commitment aims to strengthen the state's military capabilities in addressing security challenges.
What I learnt from my friend, Tony, was not a denial of press freedom or the promotion of self-censorship. It’s not even an abdication of the duty to hold power accountable – the first business of journalism… It’s an awareness, a pause, and empathy that weighs the rea...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has raised concerns over plans by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to establish state police through a constitutional amendment. In […] The post Tinubu Administration Cannot Be Trusted With State Police, Says PRP appeared fi...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday dismissed attempts by Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State to link his troubles to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, insisting that the governor's real challenge is the people of Ebonyi State, not ...
Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had threatened to file a N5 billion lawsuit against Mr Okonkwo. The post JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo over defamation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Lawyer and social commentator, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged Ndigbo to prioritise the security of their homeland, warning that communities must remain vigilant and prepared amid rising insecurity across parts of the country. The post Insecurity: Ndigbo must prepare, protect hom...
History was made on Thursday at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and read more Aero Alliance takes over Enugu airport under concession
Former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Idemili Branch, Mr. Benjamin Chukwudi Okoko, has called on the Federal Government to liberalise the ownership of arms and ammunition to enable law-abiding Nigerians defend themselves against bandits, gunmen and other criminal...
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two convicted kidnappers to death by hanging for the abduction of a staff member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in a