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Oyo State Police Command successfully rescued a five-year-old kidnap victim and arrested two suspects who demanded a N10 million ransom. Read more on the O
President Bola Tinubu confirms attendance at the 81st UN General Assembly in September, set to deliver a speech on Nigeria’s reform success.
Minister Tunji-Ojo states 30-50% of offences don’t warrant incarceration, contributing to prison overcrowding. Nigeria decongested centres by 5% by clearin
Blessing CEO is standing trial on a two-count charge filed by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The post Alleged ₦36m fraud: Court adjourns Blessing CEO’s trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal Government and NDDC have launched a $500 million fund aimed at boosting agriculture in the Niger Delta. Vice President encourages stakeholders to view this initiative as a commitment to enhancing food production.
NIMC and tech companies are pushing for enhanced cybersecurity and digital identity solutions in Nigeria's government operations. Their efforts aim to improve the security and efficiency of public services.
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has assured Nigerians that the state police bill will include measures to prevent governors from misusing the police force. This commitment aims to ensure that state police operate independently and not as private armies for political leaders.
Ifeanyi Ogbonna, a content creator from Asaba, has been arrested by the Delta State Police for the alleged rape and death of a 20-year-old woman named Favour Agbro. The incident has raised serious concerns in the community regarding safety and crime.
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff emphasizes the need for stronger trust and partnerships among stakeholders to effectively address ongoing security challenges. This call aims to foster collaboration in tackling the nation's persistent insecurity issues.
The Registrar explained that once a candidate accepts admission through CAPS and prints the admission letter, the person's details are automatically transferred to JAMB's matriculation list, which serves as the official record of legally admitted students. The post JAMB warns can...
Ifeanyi Ogbonna, a popular content creator known as 'Odogwu of Asaba', has been arrested by Delta Police in connection with the alleged rape and death of a 20-year-old woman. The investigation is ongoing as authorities look into the circumstances surrounding the case.
Argentina's Vice President Victoria Villarruel referred to the English as 'usurping pirates' in a statement related to the World Cup semi-final. This remark ties into the ongoing Falklands dispute between Argentina and the UK.
Mikel Obi has dismissed conspiracy theories suggesting FIFA favors Lionel Messi for the 2026 World Cup, attributing them to Cristiano Ronaldo's supporters. He emphasizes that such claims are unfounded and fueled by rivalry.
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Nigerian government for neglecting education after the Kogi school kidnapping incident. He argues that the government has failed to protect students and ensure their safety.
BUA Foods is set to expand its production of flour, pasta, and edible oils following a substantial N504 billion dividend payout. This initiative aims to enhance local food production and improve affordability for consumers.
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has ordered the demolition of structures obstructing drainage channels to address flooding issues. This initiative aims to improve drainage and reduce the impact of floods in Uyo and surrounding areas.
The induction ceremony was held at the LASTMA headquarters in Oshodi, Lagos. The post Yinka Quadri inducted as LASTMA special marshal appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian troops have rescued 13 individuals from kidnappers and disrupted terrorist activities in Zamfara State. This successful operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat insecurity in the region.
Argentina's Vice President Victoria Villarruel called the English "usurping pirates" ahead of Wednesday's World Cup semi-final between the two countries' teams. The post Argentine VP calls English ‘pirates’ ahead of World Cup semi-final appeared first on Vanguard News...
MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 11th season of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality television show will premiere on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The post BBNaija season 11 to debut July 26 with N160m grand prize appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Esther Onyegbula Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old suspect, Olamide Suleiman, during a stop-and-search operation in the Aguda area of the state, recovering firearms and substances suspected to be Indian hemp. The command also said it had ...
The governor described him as an extraordinary patriot, a distinguished journalist, an exceptional democrat, and one of Nigeria’s finest political leaders whose life has been dedicated to the service of humanity The post Governor Abiodun extols Olusegun Osoba at 87 appeared fi...
Mr Dandam said the two fatalities occurred in Gwagwalada and Kwali Area Councils after rabid dogs bit the victims. The post FCTA confirms 2 deaths from rabies, 8 cases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Claims that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, failed to submit the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates before the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, deadline were on Wednesday rejected by the party, which i...
According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, a search conducted on the suspect led to the recovery of dry leaves suspected to be Indian hemp. The post Police arrest 22-year-old, recover firearms, suspected Indian hemp in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard ...
According to the statistics office, Nigeria’s headline inflation declined slightly in June, but food prices continued to increase, reflecting persistent pressure on household spending despite easing overall inflation The post Nigeria’s inflation eases to 15.91% in June amid ...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government said it has strengthened the international authentication of Nigerian passports by successfully importing all its Country Signing Certificate Authorities CSCA into the International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO Public Key Director...
Nigeria’s business activity returned to expansion in June 2026 after contracting in the previous month, as sustained growth in the read more Nigeria’s business activity returns to expansion as agriculture lifts economy
At 65, Primate Henry Ndukuba's enduring legacy and visionary Leadership of raising a worldwide Christian youth movement through Joshua Generation International, remains alive. The post TRIBUTE: Inside Primate Henry Ndukuba’s legacy of raising global Christian youth movemen...
Stakeholders met to discuss the legal, regulatory, operational, and financing considerations required to establish a framework for intellectual property securitisation read more Stakeholders explore IP securitisation framework in Nigeria