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Ondo State elders have urged Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to align with President Bola Tinubu's political goals for the 2027 elections. They emphasized the importance of unity within the All Progressives Congress (APC) as preparations begin for future electoral contests.
The Senate observed a minute's silence in honour of those who died in the course of the kidnapping. The post Oyo Abduction: Senate urges FG, security agencies to deploy resources, rescue victims appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump has acknowledged a heated exchange with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, where he reportedly used expletives. This incident highlights the strained relations amidst the ongoing conflict in Lebanon.
Trump acknowledged a heated conversation with Netanyahu but emphasized their good relationship. He expressed his fondness for Bibi, indicating a complex yet positive dynamic.
The NNPP held an urgent closed-door meeting in Lagos to discuss strategies, including plans to picket INEC headquarters in Abuja. This decision was communicated by Dr. Clement Iwegbuna, the party’s Head of Strategy and Planning.
The resolution followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari, who drew the attention of the upper chamber to the Oyo attack in which schoolchildren and teachers were abducted. The post Senate Presses For Oyo Kidnap Victims’ Rescue, Rejects Call For M...
The Adelabu family described the abduction as distressing and called for calm and support from the public. The post Gunmen kidnap former minister Adelabu’s sister, twin children in Ibadan appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has ordered the remand of the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area, Grace Ogunleye, over her alleged involvement in a staged kidnapping incident. The post Ekiti Court remands vice chairman over fake kidnap appeared fir...
The Borno State Government has directed the immediate activation of cholera prevention and control measures in schools following a confirmed outbreak of the disease in Maiduguri and surrounding communities. The post Borno activates Cholera prevention protocols in schools appeared...
Families of 13 travellers abducted along the Biu–Damaturu Road through the Kamuya axis of Borno State have appealed to the Federal Government, Borno State Government and security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the safe release of their loved ones. The post Families see...
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Transportation Logistics to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Hassan Adekoya, has said that extortion along the Apapa port corridor may be difficult to completely eradicate despite efforts by government and stakeholders to restore ord...
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan A Nigerian travel enthusiast and global nomad, Ogundana Mcdolly, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to fully embrace digital passport and immigration systems following Europe’s transition
The Ondo State Government and the State Police Command have dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging a bandit invasion and the kidnapping of students in a school within Akure metropolis. The post Ondo govt, police dismiss bandit, school kidnap rumours appeared first...
Datti Baba-Ahmed revealed he joined Peter Obi's 2023 campaign out of sympathy for him and the nation's situation. His decision was not based on ideological alignment.
The APC has lost two House of Representatives members to the PRP and ADC, highlighting ongoing political shifts as the 2027 elections approach. This trend reflects the dynamic nature of Nigeria's political landscape.
According to the Mozambique government, around 800 Mozambicans were affected by the xenophobic violence that broke out in the southern coastal city of Mossel Bay on Friday. The post Xenophobia: Five Mozambicans killed in South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Funmi Ogundare The Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) has appealed to chief executives of Federal Government parastatals and agencies to prioritise policy implementation, accountability and measurable outcomes in the
Abia State Government has suspended the Clerk of the State House of Assembly, Mr. JohnPedro Irokansi, over alleged misconduct in the discharge of his duties. The post Abia govt suspends Assembly clerk over alleged misconduct appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Donald Trump said he "would like to meet" Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, in an interview published Wednesday. The post Trump says ‘would like to meet’ Iran leader Khamenei appeared first on Vanguard News.
Watch video of the crowd gathered after the abduction of former Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s sister and her twin children in Ibadan. Get details on the incid
Atiku Abubakar has called on President Tinubu to take immediate action to rescue Oyo pupils and teachers, emphasizing the dire situation of their families. He warned that failure to act would lead to accountability for the government.
An APC official has been removed from Eno's administration after calling for President Tinubu's resignation. The former official expressed that his low salary was not the reason for his dismissal.
Omo-Agege endorses Obi for the 2027 elections while expressing continued support for Tinubu's economic policies. He believes that reforms like the removal of fuel subsidy and the floating of the naira are essential.
John Yayock Solomon expresses his ambition to govern Kaduna State under the ADP platform in 2027. He highlights his background as a human rights activist and public administration professional as key qualifications for leadership.
Sympathisers and residents were also seen gathering at the scene in shock and confusion, as fear spread rapidly through the neighbourhood.
Security tensions disrupted a legislative session in Akwa Ibom, preventing lawmakers from entering the Government House. The disagreement over security protocols led to the abandonment of the planned plenary session.
Kogi teachers protest rising school abductions and insecurity, urging the government to strengthen security and ensure the safe return of kidnapped student
Jigawa State House of Assembly suspends Auyo LG Speaker, Haruna Maigari, over alleged anti-party activities threatening APC unity. An investigative committ
Prince Adewole Adebayo has criticized President Bola Tinubu's administration for allegedly exploiting poverty for political advantage. He claims that economic hardship is being used as a tool in the lead-up to the 2027 general election.
Datti Baba-Ahmed emphasizes his independence, asserting that Peter Obi does not control him. He questions the logic of switching parties amid internal disagreements, suggesting potential for similar challenges.