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Dr. Kelechi Anosike, the PDP gubernatorial candidate for Abia State, has promised to improve local governance and enhance rural security. His agenda aims to address key issues in the state ahead of the 2027 elections.
Professor Iyokwe Otinche has urged the Nigerian government to take action against the rising insurgency threatening the nation. His call highlights the urgent need for effective security measures to ensure public safety.
South Africa's reputation is suffering due to ongoing xenophobia, impacting African immigrants. The situation is becoming increasingly urgent as a critical date approaches for these communities.
Chief Sunny Onuesoke argues that large foreign reserves do not necessarily indicate a country's socio-economic health. He emphasizes the need for a broader assessment of economic well-being beyond just financial reserves.
Over 2,180 individuals from disability communities in six states and the FCT will receive training in climate-smart agriculture. This initiative aims to empower these communities and enhance their agricultural practices.
The Borno State Government has reintegrated 720 former Boko Haram fighters into their communities after they completed a rehabilitation and deradicalisation programme The post Borno reintegrates 720 ex-Boko Haram fighters, says nearly 10,000 rehabilitated under programme appeared...
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Kogi university student. They are now in the custody of law enforcement for further investigation and potential prosecution.
Kebbi State is planning to establish a new Police Mobile Force base in Zuru to enhance security and tackle banditry. Governor Dr. Nasir Idris is leading this initiative to strengthen law enforcement in the region.
The DSS has successfully intercepted a large stockpile of weapons in Kano, arresting a courier destined for a bandit leader in Zamfara. This operation marks a significant step in combating arms trafficking in the region.
Seventeen farmers were killed and several others injured by suspected bandits in Goran Namaye, Zamfara State. This tragic incident heightens concerns regarding food security in the region.
Ghana has officially protested Canada's decision to deny a World Cup visa to player Thomas Partey, calling it 'unfair.' This comes as Partey faces rape charges in Britain.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advocated for the creation of a National Adire Association to promote Nigeria's textile industry. This initiative aims to diversify the economy and reduce reliance on oil.
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, reflects on his seven years in office during his final Democracy Day address. He promises to continue working towards lasting peace and prosperity for the state.
The training was unveiled in Lagos on Wednesday, and will provide 10 Nigerians with world-class aviation training The post Oil and Gas Field Readiness: NCDMB, Chevron, Bristow begin pilot training appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Anambra State is modernizing its legislative processes through digitalization. Speaker Somtochukwu Udeze announced efforts to enhance legislative operations in the state.
The Katsina State governor identified poverty, displacement, climate change, and youth unemployment as some of the root causes fueling insecurity. Governor Dikko Umar Radda has extended a fresh appeal to bandits operating across Katsina State, urging them to lay down their arms, ...
His comment comes amid the spate of insecurity in Nigeria and some parts of the African continent. The post [VIDEO] We Must Discard Things That Retard Our Progress As Nations — Ex-South Africa President Mbeki appeared first on Channels Television.
He made the call during the unveiling of a 14-foot memorial wall to commemorate the 1st anniversary of those killed in Yelewata on June 13th 2025. The post Protect Vulnerable Benue People From Persistent Attacks, Pope Leo XIV Tells FG appeared first on Channels Television.
Nigeria's cultural reputation is being leveraged to boost tourism through a collaboration between NTDA and NIPR. This partnership aims to enhance tourism development by highlighting Nigeria's rich cultural heritage.
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of Rabe Abubakar, a retired major general and former director of defence information. The post Former military spokesperson dies in bandits’ custody appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The military leadership has paid tribute to the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, reaffirming its commitment to combat terrorism in Nigeria. This statement comes in the wake of his passing, highlighting the ongoing efforts to eradicate such threats.
Prior to joining the UN, Ms Eziakonwa held positions in several African civil society organisations. The post UN Secretary-General appoints Nigerian as Special Adviser on Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The discussion centers on whether advanced AI models should be classified as strategic national security technologies. This debate highlights the growing importance of AI in national security considerations.
Atiku Abubakar has criticized the neglect of democratic values by their advocates, highlighting a disconnect between the ideals of democracy and the actions of political actors. He emphasizes the need for a return to these core principles to strengthen Nigeria's democracy.
The Uyo Council Chairman has praised Governor Eno for his transformative education reforms in Akwa Ibom. New facilities have been established at QIC Primary School, Oku, enhancing the educational landscape.
Minister John Enoh announced that President Bola Tinubu's administration is shifting its governance approach from oversight to foresight. This change aims to enhance strategic planning and future-oriented policies.
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar while held by bandits. Despite efforts to rescue him, he did not survive.
Ghana has formally protested to Canada regarding the visa denial of player Thomas Partey for the World Cup. The complaint includes a request for Canada to reconsider its decision.
Two students from Prince Abubakar Audu University have been arrested for the murder of a third-year classmate. The university has vowed to cooperate with law enforcement in the investigation.
Boko Haram militants attacked a village in Niger, leading to numerous fatalities and the destruction of many homes. This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges in the region.