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President Tinubu congratulated Jimoh Ibrahim on his election to chair a significant committee at the UN. This recognition highlights Ibrahim's extensive experience in public service.
Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere has received backing from 61 opposition lawmakers for the Minority leadership position in the House of Representatives. This support follows the vacancy created by the defection of former Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda to the ruling party.
ADC leader Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has urged Atiku Abubakar to select Rotimi Amaechi as his vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. This suggestion highlights ongoing political strategies as parties prepare for the upcoming election cycle.
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government and security agencies to urgently intervene in the renewed communal violence between the Karinjo and Wurkun communities in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State, which has left at least five p...
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has endorsed President Bola Tinubu's re-election, emphasizing ongoing federal highway and renewable energy projects in the state. This support highlights the governor's commitment to infrastructure development and energy initiatives.
Three former lawmakers from Osun State have left the APC, expressing concerns over internal democracy and their political ambitions. This move highlights ongoing issues within the party's structure.
The teachers asked both the state and the Federal Government to speed up efforts for the release of the abductees. The post NUT Protests Abduction Of 42 Pupils, Teachers In Borno appeared first on Channels Television.
The camp of the candidate maintained that he has not withdrawn from the race and has not authorised any individual or group to announce such a decision on his behalf. The post Zamfara ADC Governorship Candidate Denies Withdrawal From 2027 Race appeared first on Channels Televisio...
Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, listed the new laws as the Kaduna State Electricity Law, 2026, Kaduna State Agricultural Development Fund (KADFund) Law, 2025, and Kaduna State Climate Change Advisory Board Law, 2026 The post Uba Sani signs laws to transfo...
The lawmakers urged security agencies to intensify coordinated operations to secure the victims’ release, strengthen security in vulnerable communities and bring the perpetrators to justice. The post Reps demand rescue of abducted Ekiti worshippers, seek stronger security measu...
US President Donald Trump thinks the two Republicans most likely to jockey to succeed him would make an unbeatable ticket if they run together, he told an interviewer Wednesday. The post Trump touts Vance and Rubio for 2028 Republican ticket appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Sokoto State Police Command has foiled a bandit attack in Tureta Local Government Area and recovered 25 rustled cattle during a joint security operation. The post Police foil bandit attack in Sokoto, recover 25 rustled cattle appeared first on Vanguard News.
The emergence of Dangoje followed the death of Usman-Zuru on April 7 in Cairo, Egypt, where he had been receiving medical treatment. The post Salihu Dangoje Emerges Kebbi Assembly Speaker appeared first on Channels Television.
The Federal Government has announced a sharp decline in the number of repeat offenders within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), read more Reforms push Nigerian prisons repeat offender number down by 88%, says FG
Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has canvassed stronger collaboration between African economies and global financial institutions, saying it remains critical to unlocking investment opportunities, expanding infrastructure and
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has launched the Tinubu Torchbearers (TTB), a political mobilisation platform designed to strengthen grassroots support read more First Lady launches Tinubu Torchbearers, mobilises women for 2027
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has gifted players and management of Rangers International Football Club with plots of land and the sum of N150 million for winning the 2025/2026 NPFL title. The post Mbah rewards Rangers players, management with plots of land, N150m for winning...
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns the abduction of ex-minister Adelabu’s family, highlighting Nigeria’s worsening insecurity crisis and urging urgent gover
…Don’t politicise Oyo abduction, Buhari pleads The Senate on Wednesday demanded a comprehensive probe into the utilisation of funds appropriated read more Lawmakers demand probe of security funds as Senate condemns Oyo abduction
Alhaji Salihu Maikasuwa-Dangoje has been elected as the new Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly. His election marks a significant development in the state's legislative leadership.
The APC leadership in Rivers State has annulled all nominations made by the previous executive following a court ruling. This decision reaffirms Chief Emeka Beke as the legitimate state chairman of the party.
Dr. Nicholas Msheliza has accused Babachir Lawal of trying to manipulate the results of the ADC presidential primary in Adamawa State. This dispute highlights ongoing tensions within the party as it prepares for upcoming elections.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Iran was "playing with fire" after the Islamic republic carried out an attack on Kuwait. The post Iran ‘playing with fire’ after attack on Kuwait, Netanyahu says appeared first on Vanguard News.
“You know me too well to think I would ever make anybody feel that way.” The post Oyo Abduction: Alaseyori apologises over ‘the president is working’ remarks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says the 2026 oil licensing round will commence not later than the third quarter of the year, following approval by the Minister of Petroleum Resources in line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The post NUPRC to l...
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, has challenged the Lucky Aiyedatiwa administration to publish detailed project timelines, funding arrangements, procurement processes and implementation milestones for every project approved by the Executive Council. The post PDP to Aiy...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on a solidarity strike with teachers and other workers if governments fail to urgently address worsening insecurity and the increasing abduction of pupils, students and education workers across the country. The post NLC t...
Netanyahu has downplayed tensions with Trump, highlighting their shared objective of disarming Hezbollah. He believes achieving peace between Lebanon and Israel is contingent on this goal.
The senate president directed the committee to submit its report within one week, detailing the federal government's efforts toward settling the outstanding debts owed to the contractors. The post Senate constitutes committee to liaise with FG over unpaid contractors’ debt...
Their exit adds to a growing list of defections that have characterised legislative politics in recent months as politicians reposition ahead of the next electoral cycle. The post Three MPs defect to PRP, ADC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.