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Kelechi Anosike, the Abia PDP governorship candidate, claims the party is united and prepared to win the 2027 elections. He emphasizes their focus on welfare and development plans to strengthen their position.
The Police Service Commission has promoted 93 senior police officials, including 13 Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspector General. This move is expected to enhance the leadership structure within the Nigerian police force.
Afreximbank highlights the positive impact of Dangote Refinery on Nigeria's economy by stabilizing the naira and reducing foreign exchange pressure. The refinery has significantly decreased the country's fuel imports.
A couple was arrested after climbing the Empire State Building to propose marriage. Their daring act has drawn attention, highlighting the lengths some will go for love.
The Federal Government is increasing local fertiliser production to decrease import reliance and improve food security. This initiative aims to lower farming costs and support agricultural sustainability in Nigeria.
Jonathan Marcus has been sentenced to death for the murder of an elderly couple in Abuja. The court's decision highlights the serious consequences of violent crime in the region.
A total of 36 students from Borno are still held captive by kidnappers, including 25 females and 11 males. The group consists of various secondary school students across different grades.
Minister Festus Keyamo confirmed that the private aircraft that landed on a Delta road did not experience any mechanical issues. The incident was attributed to a mistake rather than a technical failure.
Olododo has secured the APC nomination for the Ilorin East/South representative position and expressed gratitude to Governor AbdulRazaq. He is optimistic about the party's chances in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
The buses would be distributed to the NURTW on loan, under the Zamfara State Loan Scheme. The post Lawal distributes 50 buses to Zamfara NURTW to ease public transportation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji has been arrested by the ICPC for allegedly forging his degree and NYSC discharge certificates. This development raises serious concerns about integrity in public office.
The agency says the former minister is in its custody in Abuja. The post How we arrested ex-Minister Uche Nnaji – ICPC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Spotify has unveiled a landmark partnership with Afro Nation Portugal 2026 that will bring one of the world’s biggest African read more Spotify, Afro Nation seal landmark streaming deal to keep afrobeats festival alive
Nigeria says it will seek compensation from South Africa for citizens who abandoned their homes, businesses and property after recent read more Nigeria seeks compensation from South Africa over migrant exodus
Dinesh Balsingh, the chief executive officer of Airtel Nigeria, has urged Nigerian businesses to move beyond viewing telecommunications as simply read more Airtel CEO pushes AI, smart networks as Nigeria’s next growth engine beyond traditional telecoms
The Internal Revenue Chief praised Governor Uba Sani for his compassionate administration. He highlighted that Sani's people-oriented approach has improved internally generated revenue and restored taxpayers' confidence.
Town hall meetings across four Akwa Ibom local governments laid bare deep governance deficits as citizens pressed officials over deteriorating public services and years of neglected infrastructure. The post Citizens demand better roads, healthcare, electricity at Akwa Ibom LGAs t...
The Presidency has exposed a fraudulent scheme involving a fake agency director general who opened a Central Bank of Nigeria account. This incident highlights ongoing issues with financial fraud in the country.
The Lagos State Government has committed to permanently removing illegal shanties along the Badagry Expressway. Offenders will face legal prosecution for non-compliance.
The Presidency has revealed that Adeniyi Adeyemi, a fake Director General, forged a letter from Gbajabiamila and managed 34 bank accounts. He is now facing an eight-count charge for his fraudulent activities.
The Nigeria Union of Teachers has called off the strike in Oyo State, directing teachers to return to work on Thursday. This decision follows the abduction of over 40 teachers last month, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region.
NNPC's revenue dropped by N636 billion to N4.34 trillion in May 2026, despite stable production levels. The report highlights ongoing challenges affecting the company's financial performance.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) asserts its vitality and commitment to rejuvenation in response to Senator Akpabio's remarks. The party emphasizes its readiness for future elections.
The NDIC has started the asset acquisition process for 46 collapsed microfinance banks. The public is advised to avoid any transactions with these banks.
The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed Dr. Ladipo Taiwo as Commissioner-designate. This appointment bolsters Governor Makinde's executive council.
Vice President Shettima urges Nigerian states to leverage their local strengths to boost economic growth. He emphasizes the importance of federal reforms and investments in achieving this goal.
President Tinubu has inaugurated new underpass and dual carriageway projects in Nasarawa. These developments aim to improve connectivity and boost economic activities in the state.
Fashola urges women to move beyond mere representation to exercising meaningful influence in governance and decision-making. Learn more about women in gove
Five associates of former Minister Timipre Silva have been charged by the DSS for allegedly concealing his location. The case has been brought before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
The Cross River Assembly is dedicated to strengthening legal measures to combat sexual and gender-based violence. This commitment aims to address the broader social impacts of such violence on families and communities.