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A Gombe group has rejected the APC primary, citing concerns over its impact on democratic values and social harmony in Billiri LGA. They are calling for calm among the youth to prevent potential unrest.
The governor's challenger was a deputy governor of Nasarawa State and immediate past Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment. The post Nasarawa governor wins APC’s senatorial ticket appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Governor Umar Namadi has intensified efforts to position Jigawa State as a destination for foreign investment, assuring Chinese investors of read more Jigawa targets Chinese investment drive to boost Maigatari Free Trade Zone
Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accused the US of attempting to instigate a new war. He stated that the US hopes for the Islamic Republic's surrender.
Abba Kabir Yusuf, Governor of Kano State, has issued a sharp rebuke to his estranged political mentor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso... read more Kano political rift deepens as Gov Yusuf fires back at Kwankwaso, warns of ‘Revelations’ if Provoked
James Emejo in Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Wednesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), benchmark interest rate, at 26.5 per cent. The apex bank also retained all
After I lost, the party is now pampering me, saying, ‘CP, don’t worry…” The post “Tinubu doesn’t trust me because I’m an Igbo man” – Cubana Chief Priest claims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Kano State Government suggests that Peter Obi may struggle to secure political support in the state for the upcoming 2027 elections. This statement raises concerns about his influence in Kano's political landscape.
Mr Ewhrudjakpo, who was the immediate-past deputy governor of Bayelsa, had challenged an alleged plot by the legislator to impeach him for refusing to defect to the All Progressives Congress. The post Court strikes out deceased deputy governor’s suit appeared first on Premium T...
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has justified the borrowings of the President Bola Tinubu administration on the ground that it is the most realistic
The governor gave the assurance while receiving a high-powered delegation from Hefei Shengwen Information Technology Company Limited of China, led by its president and chief executive officer, Mr. Ren Mingyong, during a courtesy visit to Government House, Dutse The post Gov Namad...
Secondary school teachers in Cross River State have expressed outrage over a directive by the State Senior Secondary Education Board (SSEB) compelling them to publicly endorse Governor Bassey Otu and his deputy for a second term in office. The post C’River 2027: Outrage as SSEB...
Oyo State Government warns residents against spreading false security information, urging verification to prevent panic and aid ongoing operations after Og
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala affirms Nigerians’ constitutional right to self-defence against attackers, clarifying legal limits and government security e
Defence spokesperson Michael Onoja in a statement on Wednesday, said the Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, “extends his deepest sympathies to the families of the victims, the government and people of Oyo State, and the entire nation." The post DHQ dismisses claims of ter...
Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee has decided to hold the benchmark interest rate at 26.5%. Learn more about this decision.
Abia APC assembly aspirant Lilian Agbazue dismisses allegations linking her to the Labour Party, insisting her contact with Governor Alex Otti is business-
The committee maintained all key policy parameters at their current levels, signalling a continued cautious stance on inflation management and broader macroeconomic stability. The post CBN Holds Monetary Policy Rate At 26.5% appeared first on Channels Television.
…Targets 1.6tn tax revenue, 2m jobs Nigeria’s federal government has begun moves to rewrite the country’s telecommunications policy for the read more Presidency moves to rewrite telecom policy after 26 years
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The lawmaker representing Ekeremor Constituency One, Hon. Tare Porri, has dramatically withdrawn from the APC Bayelsa State House of Assembly primary contest. Porri, who was seeking the party’s ticket for a return to the Assembly, announced his deci...
The Nigerian government has commenced the disbursement of approved outstanding 2025 allowances to Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) scholars abroad.
Institutional economist and global policy advocate, Elena Panaritis, has said that informality or informal settlement has trapped nearly 70 percent read more Informal settlements trap 70% of global population, threaten shared prosperity – Economist
Fresh political calculations surrounding Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State have stirred debate within the All Progressives Congress (APC) after read more Imo gov’s senate ticket stirs fresh controversy over tenure timeline
A group has rebutted the criticisms made by APC governorship aspirant Bida against the Plateau Governor. They labeled his claims as misleading and defended the governor's actions.
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot addresses rumours of a political rift with Femi Gbajabiamila, reaffirming his loyalty to him and President Tinubu.
Lagos State government has urged the pilgrims performing the 2026 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prioritise their read more Pilgrims urged to prioritise their health ahead hajj rites
Putin and Xi have praised their strong relationship following a recent visit from Trump. Their discussions are expected to focus on achieving concrete outcomes.
Omoyele Sowore did not present his defense in court regarding cyberbullying allegations against President Bola. This development marks a significant moment in his ongoing legal battle.
Olorogun Festus Keyamo praised the peaceful conduct of the Delta APC primaries. He congratulated Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Senator Ede Dafinone, and Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas on their victories.
Former Nigerian head of state Yakubu Gowon reflects on his overthrow in 1975, attributing it to betrayal by close associates. He shared these insights during a recent discussion, shedding light on a significant moment in Nigeria's history.