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By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Iyiola Omisore has disclosed that he is still a member of the party, saying he did not instruct anyone to join the Accord in the State. It would be recalled that Omisore c...
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the removal of the suspended paramount ruler of Swali Community, His Highness Chief Wilcox Job Seiyefa, from the Ebeniken chieftaincy stool. The post Diri dethrones Bayelsa monarch, sets up caretaker committee for Ogboinbi...
By Henry Ojelu Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to establish an appellate division for the ECOWAS Court of Justice, citing conflicting judgments and the absence of a review mechanism. In a letter dated...
That party, however, clears the air by stating that no court has ordered INEC to deregister the NDC, as the matter before the court relates only to the party’s logo, not its legal status as a registered party. The post ‘No cause for alarm’, Nasarawa NDC tells member...
The minister praised the returnees for maintaining good conduct despite the circumstances that forced them to leave South Africa. The post Xenophobic attacks: Humanitarian Affairs minister hails returnees’ resilience appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kwara APC chairman, Sunday Fagbemi, said the form was presented to enable the candidate fill and submit to INEC. The post 2027: Kwara APC governorship candidate receives INEC nomination form appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has approved the removal of the suspended paramount ruler of Swali Community, His Highness, Chief Wilcox Job Seiyefa, from his Ebeniken chieftaincy throne. The post Diri dethrones Bayelsa traditional ruler appeared first on Vanguard News.
US President Trump celebrates the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold state laws banning transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s school sports. Learn m
Legislative Arm of the Warri South Local Government Council in Delta State has passed a resolution recognising the Itsekiri and Urhobo as the indigenous communities and tribes of the local government area. The resolution was adopted during the council’s plenary session held...
The new lines at Asejire and Challawa expand the company's manufacturing presence across Nigeria, building on decades of sustained investment in the country's industrial growth. The post Nigerian Bottling Company commissions three new production lines at Asejire and Challawa appe...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited troops in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, vowing that his country's forces would stay in the area as long as Iran-backed Hezbollah remained a "threat". The post Israel will stay in south Lebanon as long as Hezbollah ‘threatens ...
The summit will bring together journalists, policymakers, academics and civil society leaders to examine the growing threat of disinformation to democratic governance across West Africa. The post CJID to host Ghana media summit on disinformation, democracy appeared first on Premi...
A coalition has defended Femi Gbajabiamila against allegations related to the PFIPC and PEAC controversy, calling the criticisms unfounded. They emphasize the importance of constructive dialogue over destructive criticism.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, advocates practical reforms to strengthen local government (LG) finances, emphasizing fiscal due process and revenue
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has proposed the establishment of a specialised Commercial read more Nigeria’s finance minister advocates commercial dispute tribunal to unlock capital
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the National Democratic Congress, Funso Doherty, has called on the Lagos State Government to compensate residents and business owners affected by the recent flooding across the state, urging an independent investigation into whether envir...
The US Supreme Court has dismissed President Trump's attempt to limit birthright citizenship. This decision marks a significant moment in the ongoing debate over immigration policy.
The APC's Democratic Integrity Network has condemned a protest in Ondo State, accusing the Aiyedatiwa faction of inciting unrest. Governor Akeredolu has distanced himself from the demonstration.
The Federal Government has urged African countries to accelerate African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation to drive industrialisation, digital trade and shared prosperity. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,
A faction of the PDP has condemned the arrest of Ewa Okpo, its Akwa Ibom spokesperson, labeling it as intimidation. They have pledged to provide full legal support to Okpo.
ADC youths protest in Abuja, demanding Justice Peter Lifu’s removal over the party’s deregistration ruling. They petition NJC, vowing sustained action.
ASUU Nsukka Zone threatens indefinite strike at ESUT if Enugu State Government fails to implement the 2025 ASUU/FG agreement on lecturers’ remuneration.
ASUU threatens indefinite strike in Oyo and Kwara if governors fail to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. Members demand full payment of allowances and
Nigeria’s development challenges are often discussed through the lens of economic growth, infrastructure, public finance, insecurity or unemployment. Each of read more Nigeria’s greatest asset: Why human capital must be at the centre of development
• Says INEC nomination form raises questions on leadership, transparency • Urges publication of candidates’ credentials to boost public confidence Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The presidential candidate of the Nigeria
The Finance Minister says the government is drawing the loan in phases to reduce borrowing costs while supporting infrastructure projects, budget implementation and debt refinancing. The post Oyedele confirms Nigeria has drawn first $1.5 billion under $5 billion Abu Dhabi financi...
The Federal Executive Council approved a series of financing packages for transportation, agriculture, power, infrastructure and small businesses as part of efforts to ease economic pressures and support long-term growth. The post FEC approves N215bn for CNG buses, $900 million a...
The death toll from flooding that paralysed Ghana's capital has risen to at least 12, emergency services said on Tuesday, after the government apologised for its handling of the disaster. The post Death toll from Ghana’s flood climbs to 12 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Cross River State Government has marked the residence of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deputy governorship candidate for 2027, Mr Alphonsus Eba, along with others for demolition, triggering a defiant response from the politician who has vowed that nothing, not even death...
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to publish the academic certificates and credentials submitted by all candidates seeking elective offices, saying such a move would st...