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THE Minister of Works, David Umahi, has urged the South-East to overwhelmingly support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, warning that failure to do so could jeopardise the continuation of major federal infrastructure projects across the region The post 2027: Ba...
The minister added that the platform will help Nigerians to bridge language and information gaps concerning governmental activities across the country. The post Nigerian govt launches AI platform to improve access to official information appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its governorship primary elections in Bauchi State and Kwara State to Friday, May read more APC postpones gov’ship primaries in Bauchi, Kwara; reschedules Zamfara assembly polls
The Lagos State Government has released N5 billion as part of its counterpart funding for cooperative-based Micro, Small and Medium read more MSMEs receive N5bn lifeline as Lagos targets growth
The Presidency has clarified that President Bola Tinubu has no intentions to rename Nigeria or abolish Sharia law in the North. This statement aims to dispel recent rumors regarding the President's plans.
Charles Aniagwu stated that Senator Ned Nwoko lost the APC primary to Ifeanyi Okowa due to his perceived lack of popularity. This commentary sheds light on the dynamics within Delta State's political landscape.
The FCCPC has sealed the offices of Ochacho Real Estate and TI’Bilon Construction for non-compliance with consumer protection regulations. This action underscores the agency's commitment to enforcing the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act.
The UN court has reaffirmed the right of workers to strike, a significant ruling for labor rights. Meanwhile, Marco Rubio has labeled Cuba a security threat amid rising tensions with the US.
Rabiu Kwankwaso has rejected claims that he is supporting President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election. He stated that only a fool would believe such insinuations.
The Nigerian police have initiated disciplinary action against an officer who threatened violence against individuals filming him. This decision reflects a commitment to accountability within the force.
The Naira has depreciated to N1,387 per dollar in the parallel market, a decline from N1,380 per dollar. This marks a continuing trend of currency depreciation in Nigeria's foreign exchange market.
Most first-term governors of the APC have successfully secured their return tickets for the 2027 governorship elections. Additionally, several outgoing governors have effectively endorsed their preferred successors through consensus-driven primaries.
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has been affirmed as the APC governorship candidate for the 2027 election by 345,375 party members. This endorsement highlights strong party unity in the state ahead of the upcoming elections.
BUA Cement has reported strong performance for 2025, leading to the approval of a N10 dividend per share for its shareholders. Chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu expressed gratitude for the shareholders' loyalty and trust in the company's leadership.
WAEC's leadership has expressed strong support for Dr. Amos Dangut, despite ongoing demands from workers for his removal. This vote of confidence highlights internal divisions within the organization.
Gombe Police have recovered 119 rounds of AK-47 ammunition hidden in a sack near a graveyard. Investigations are underway to identify and apprehend those involved.
A court has set aside the INEC's deadline for party primaries and candidate replacements, providing relief to several political parties. The ADC and PRP have welcomed this judgment, while INEC is considering an appeal.
Several candidates, including Hamzat and Adeola, have secured gubernatorial tickets from the APC. The party has also announced the postponement of presidential primaries in Kwara.
Vice President Kashim Shettima praised President Tinubu for unlocking Nigeria's economic potential. He emphasized the country's openness to business and strategic partnerships, particularly with Poland in sectors like digital economy and defense.
A Lagos billionaire is embroiled in a scandal involving a discarded menstrual pad, which has drawn significant media attention. Meanwhile, his girlfriend has reportedly fled abroad following the incident.
The article from BusinessDay discusses various business trends and updates in Nigeria. It highlights key developments that could impact the economic landscape in the coming months.
• Says chasing growth without building institutions leads to fragility, inequality Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has said
A commercial motorcyclist has been arrested in Delta for abducting a three-year-old girl and demanding ransom. The police are investigating the child abduction case further.
A Nigerien national has been arrested in Bauchi for stealing 18 rams valued at N7 million. The police are investigating a larger ram theft syndicate linked to this incident.
A man named Golden was shot dead in Igando, Lagos, due to a business dispute related to 'Yahoo money'. The police are currently investigating the incident.
The much-anticipated boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is currently in a contract stalemate. Fans are left wondering what the next steps will be for these two titans of the sport.
Kelechi Iheanacho emphasizes the importance of documenting Celtic's thrilling title-winning season, showcasing his pivotal goals and the team's resilience. He believes their journey deserves recognition.
Fuji musician Kwam 1 has released a new single to celebrate Arsenal FC's 2026 Premier League title win. This marks a significant moment as the club ends a 22-year wait for glory.
EFFURUN—Itsekiri groups in Delta State have rejected the fresh delineation of wards, polling units and constituencies proposed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the Warri Federal Constituency, describing the exercise as fraudulent, provocative and inco...
A column argues that Nigeria can be transformed in four years if effective leadership is applied. It emphasizes that failure to achieve this change in that timeframe may indicate a deeper, systemic issue.