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Climate-wise, the many policies and actions recently announced and committed to by government bodies in Nigeria — the launch of the various components of the emerging carbon market, the just-concluded
OLUSEGUN OLORUNTOBA pleads for reparation and restoration of dignity of victimised officers We find great delight that you and several other democracy fighters in the mould of June 12, 1993,
It is both: coincidence in production, choreography in historical effect, argues PAT ONUKWULI Nearly 60 years after the first shots of the Nigerian Civil War tore...
Delta State government is making giant strides in critical road infrastructure, writes JACKSON EKWUGUM Just a little over three years ago, travelling from Asaba, the capital of Delta State, to
The Federal Government has announced that the first batch of Nigerians being evacuated from South Africa, following recent xenophobic attacks, would arrive Lagos tomorrow mornin The post Xenophobia: First batch of Nigerians arrives from S-Africa tomorrow appeared first on Vanguar...
By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — Stakeholders have commended the Ijaw, Itsekiri, and Urhobo ethnic groups for embracing renewed peace following tensions linked to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) delineation of the Warri Federal Constituency ...
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele confirms NASS will pass the state police bill this week, calling the reform long overdue amid Nigeria’s security challenges.
Dayo Alebiosu has successfully united stakeholders in Kosofe by prioritizing collective interests over individual ambitions for the 2027 elections. This move has sparked significant discussion in Lagos politics, highlighting the complexities of local political dynamics.
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) promises fair primaries and rejects candidate imposition. Senator Seriake Dickson reassures party members of internal democracy.
The Lagos chapter of the APC has called for peace among aggrieved aspirants following allegations of candidate imposition in the recent primaries. They urged all parties to seek a peaceful resolution ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Three prominent women are vying to become the UN's first female Secretary-General. The candidates are Michelle Bachelet, Rebeca Grynspan, and Maria Fernanda Espinosa.
Tompolo has urged for calm and a peaceful resolution regarding ward delineation issues, echoing Governor Sheriff Oborevwori's sentiments. Both leaders emphasize the importance of tranquility in addressing these matters.
Governor Adeleke condemns coordinated political attacks in Osun State, urging President Tinubu and security agencies to intervene and restore order.
Adegboyega Adegoke, the ADC gubernatorial candidate, has pledged to enforce local government autonomy in Oyo State if elected. He emphasizes the importance of grassroots development in his campaign.
Abure has accused Obi and Otti of undermining the Labour Party, asserting his position within the party. He labeled Senator Nenadi Usman as the true interloper in this political dispute.
“Today, Aba has an island that includes eight more local government areas, literally out of the national grid. And Aba has been reinforced as an island. And they have 24-hour power as we speak,” the governor said. The post What we do differently to have 24/7 power in Abia –...
Adeleke has expressed concerns over political assaults in Osun and has urged President Tinubu to intervene and caution Oyetola. He visited victims receiving treatment in local hospitals following these attacks.
Works Minister David Umahi issues a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors on the Abuja-Lokoja highway, threatening sanctions for project delays and fund misuse.
President Tinubu congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi for his remarkable service record, highlighting the trust placed in him by the Indian people. This reflects strong leadership and enduring confidence over three consecutive mandates.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele clarifies that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) fixes lawmakers salaries and allowances, n
As the Senate moves closer to approving state police, 30 civil society groups warn that devolving policing powers without strong accountability safeguards could deepen abuses and weaken public trust. The post State Police: 30 CSOs demand strong accountability safeguards ahead of ...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday inaugurated the main carriageways of the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX), stretching from Ring Road I read more Tinubu unveils key Abuja road, promises faster economic linkages across FCT
.Warns govt’ll pursue anti-graft war with vigour Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared total war on corrupt public officials saying there is no longer any hiding
He promised that every project initiated or inherited by his administration would be completed. The post Era of abandoned projects over – Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A first-term member of the House of Representatives, Prof. Obiageli Lilian Orogbu, has been nominated for the Legislator of the Year category at the 5th edition of the Anambra Man
CPJ spoke with journalists involved in each incident to identify what, if any, justice they had received. The post Under Ghana’s President Mahama, near-total impunity for attacks on 17 journalists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Trump vows a strong response after Iran shoots down a US helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a shaky ceasefire in the Middle East c
Ogun State partners with the Federal Government to distribute 3,500 clean cookstoves, advocating for green energy and environmental sustainability to comba
A similar incident occurred at the Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State recently, where police arrested a man, Akaninyene Udo, over an alleged fake Facebook post claiming that bandits were planning an attack in Akwa Ibom. The post Police hunt originators of fake rep...
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences following the death of Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh, the Emir of Ngazargamu. The passing of the monarch has been met with grief in Yobe State.