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Minority representatives have defended the authenticity of a document endorsing Ikenga Ugochinyere as their leader, claiming Philip Agbese signed it voluntarily. They dismissed allegations of forgery, providing video evidence to support their stance.
Retiring State House staff will be the first to receive benefits from President Tinubu's new gratuity program for federal civil servants. This initiative aims to support retirees in their transition after service.
The UK Home Office is introducing stricter regulations on university sponsorships for international students to address visa misuse. This move aims to enhance the integrity of the visa system and reduce asylum claims.
The University of Abuja has launched Nigeria's first AI-driven academic research platform, aimed at enhancing thesis and dissertation writing. This initiative marks a significant advancement in the integration of technology in education.
Nigerian lawmakers are urging a review of defense expenditures due to rising insecurity in the country. They are calling for an audit to ensure effective allocation of resources in addressing these security challenges.
The Labour Party's National Executive Committee will convene on June 11 to finalize candidates for the 2027 elections. This meeting aims to ratify the results of the primary elections.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced that over 60% of President Tinubu's road projects are located in the North. This initiative aims to promote equitable development throughout Nigeria.
Minister David Umahi urges Nigerians to stop politicising insecurity, emphasising collective responsibility and criticising those who use it as a political
Forty-nine individuals tragically died from dehydration in the Niger desert after their truck broke down. They were returning from a Muslim festival in Mali when they ran out of water, according to local authorities.
Domingos Pereira, the opposition leader in Guinea-Bissau, remains under house arrest amid accusations of involvement in attempted coups. His situation highlights ongoing political tensions in the country.
President Tinubu has appointed Ms. Marwa to the NDDC board, ensuring continuity and representation for the North-east zone. This move is seen as a strategic step in enhancing the agency's activities.
Pastor Ibiyeomie has criticized the DSS for failing to apprehend those responsible for recent abductions in Oyo. He suggests that the ongoing kidnappings are supported by influential individuals, raising concerns about the effectiveness of security agencies.
The World Health Organization reports a rise in Ebola cases in the DRC to 344, with 60 deaths recorded. This outbreak spans 24 health zones, highlighting significant challenges for response teams.
Liverpool has appointed Spaniard Iraola as their new head coach following the dismissal of Slot. This decision marks a new chapter for the club as they seek to improve their performance.
The Labour Party's National Executive Committee will meet on June 11, 2026, to confirm the results of recent primary elections. This meeting is a key step in preparing for the 2027 general elections.
The presidency has announced that the constitutional framework for state police is nearing completion. This follows extensive consultations with the National Assembly and security authorities to enhance Nigeria's security architecture.
DeeOne has been selected as the BOOT Party nominee for the Lagos Assembly position. He will contest in Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I, currently held by Fatai Mojeed of the APC.
Bayo Onanuga has announced the arrest of Martins 'VeryDarkMan (VDM)' Otse, the individual behind the AI-generated voice recordings of Tinubu. This development highlights ongoing concerns about misinformation in the political landscape.
Governor Eno noted that leadership should not be driven by bitterness, vindictiveness, or the desire to pull others down. The post 2027: Gov Eno Urges Candidates To Campaign On Ideas, Not Insults appeared first on Channels Television.
The Presidency has announced that the framework for state police is nearing completion, with a constitutional amendment anticipated soon. This follows extensive consultations with key stakeholders.
Mali's military government has announced a $3.5 million bounty for information on the leader of Al-Qaeda's Sahel branch. This move aims to enhance security and combat terrorism in the region.
The Anioma State Creation movement warns that threats to Senator Ned Nwoko's re-election may jeopardize efforts for the creation of Anioma State. The group emphasizes the importance of his continued leadership in this long-standing quest.
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Environment Day 2026, GreenHubAfrica is convening a high-level CEO Roundtable, designed to move climate conversations from intention to action.
Liverpool has appointed Andoni Iraola as their new manager, taking over from Arne Slot. Iraola aims to bring a revitalized approach to the club's performance.
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected cult members in Egbeda and seized firearms and a knife. Ongoing investigations aim to uncover more about the notorious gang's activities.
The UN has called for the immediate release of students and teachers abducted in Oyo and Borno. This demand underscores the ongoing threats to education in Nigeria.
Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, the NDDC Managing Director, discusses the reasons behind the exit of international oil firms from Nigeria, highlighting court judgments and compensation payments. This trend raises concerns about the future of the oil sector in the country.
The Federal High Court has directed Omoyele Sowore to present his defense in a criminal defamation case against President Bola Tinubu. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing legal proceedings.
The Presidency has announced that the constitutional framework for state police is nearing completion. This development aims to enhance Nigeria's security architecture.
Social media users shared an image of a patient receiving a drip in the back of an open vehicle as evidence of Nigeria’s “failed healthcare system." The post Image of patient on drip in an open vehicle, not from Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.