Oyo students and teachers held captive for a month as Makinde requests assistance
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, seeks help as abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire LGA spend one month in captivity. Get updates on the Oyo abduction
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, seeks help as abducted pupils and teachers from Oriire LGA spend one month in captivity. Get updates on the Oyo abduction
A cult clash in Ilorin, Kwara State, has left four dead and two injured. Police have arrested two suspects and launched a full investigation into the Kwara
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Kano NDC governorship candidate, Aminu Gwarzo, selects Mustapha Kwankwaso as running mate for the 2027 election, aiming to boost party chances.
The Central Bank of Nigeria launches the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR) to boost financial market credibility, transparency, and monetary policy
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Kano State Government allocates N1.5bn for a mass wedding program for 3,000 couples, covering dowry, furniture, and N100,000 for each bride.
The Zamfara State Government has suspended Dr. Sirajo Shinkafi, the rector of Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, due to allegations of insubordination. This decision reflects the government's stance on maintaining discipline within its educational institutions.
The NDLEA has generated N6.15 billion from the auction of properties seized from convicted drug traffickers. This success reinforces public confidence in the agency's efforts against drug-related crimes.
Two men have been found guilty of arson attacks on properties and a car linked to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The court heard the motive was financial.
Nigeria Customs Service, Zone C, Owerri, intercepts 3,310 jerrycans of smuggled vegetable oil, disrupting illicit trade and protecting local industries.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s trial for alleged abuse of office and fraud has been adjourned due to the absence of co-defendants. Get updat
Teenage sensation Lamine Yamal starts on the bench for Spain’s 2026 World Cup opener against Cape Verde. Coach De la Fuente opts for caution with the Barce
Nigerian Customs and NESREA have seized N126.3m worth of elephant tusks, arresting four suspects in Ogun and Lagos. This operation combats illegal wildlife
The Oyo State Government has declared Tuesday a work-free day to celebrate the new Islamic calendar year, Hijrah 1448AH. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to recognizing cultural and religious observances.
Sowore has criticized a court ruling that deregistered the ADC and four other political parties, arguing it undermines their electoral preparations. He expressed concern over the implications for democracy and political participation in Nigeria.
Speaking on Monday at the 8th Executive Committee Meeting of the NTRC in Jigawa State, the Sultan stressed that citizens must engage their governors regarding public expenditure, rather than unilaterally allowing leaders to dictate how public funds are spent. The post Sultan on w...
APC officials and governors gathered in Ebonyi to endorse President Tinubu at a rally. The event was led by National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda and aimed to solidify support for the administration.
Iran's football team, led by head coach Amir Ghalenoei and star forward Mehdi Taremi, aims to unite Iranians through their performance at the FIFA World Cup. This comes amidst ongoing political unrest and anticipated protests during their match against New Zealand.
FIFA is investigating VAR official Shaun Evans over a controversial hand gesture made before a World Cup match. The incident has generated significant discussion on social media.
Oil prices have fallen to $80 a barrel, while stock markets have experienced a rally following a peace agreement between the US and Iran. This development has brought a sense of relief to global markets.
Virgil van Dijk has voiced his concerns about mandatory hydration breaks during the World Cup, arguing they interrupt the game's rhythm. He believes these pauses primarily serve the interests of television broadcasters.
The announcement comes days after reports of the pick began circulating in the media The post 2027: ADC names Amaechi as Atiku’s running mate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of Spanish international Marc Cucurella from Chelsea in a deal reportedly worth €55 million, read more Real Madrid complete €55m signing of Marc Cucurella from Chelsea
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (FMDQ) has approved the quotation of Miskay Boutique International Limited’s N280million Series 1 Tranche A, N820 read more Miskay quotes N2.12bn Commercial Paper on FMDQ Exchange
South African luxury goods magnate Johann Rupert has reclaimed his position as Africa’s second-richest person, overtaking Nigerian industrialist Abdul Samad read more Luxury stock surge propels SA’s Rupert past Nigeria’s Rabiu on billionaire list
Nigerian lawmakers have begun public hearings on defense legislation aimed at bolstering military support and personnel welfare. The initiative seeks to enhance the capabilities of the Armed Forces and improve the overall military structure.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress read more Court orders INEC to deregister ADC, Accord, APP, AA, ZLP
Every nation eventually reaches a point where silence stops being prudence and becomes complicity. There are moments when patience can no longer disguise decay, when restraint begins to look like indifference, and when good people must decide whether comfort matters more than tru...