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A commercial bus driver lost his life in a tragic multiple-vehicle accident on the Cele Expressway in Lagos. LASTMA has confirmed the fatality and is urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads.
The Oyo Assembly has called for improved security measures in educational institutions. They emphasized the need to strengthen the Amotekun Corps and other security agencies to ensure safety in schools across the state.
Abure has accused Obi and Otti of undermining the Labour Party, asserting his position within the party. He labeled Senator Nenadi Usman as the true interloper in this political dispute.
The first group of Nigerians fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa is set to arrive in Lagos on Thursday. This evacuation highlights ongoing concerns about the safety of Nigerians abroad.
Professor Femi Otubanjo warns that nuclear weapons have shifted from tools of warfare to significant sources of international conflict. This evolution poses an ongoing existential threat to humanity.
President Tinubu has established an Ebola task force and allocated ₦10 billion for preparedness efforts. The task force will be chaired by Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila and include members from various relevant agencies.
The legislative union PASAN has distanced itself from a protest by National Assembly workers, questioning the legitimacy of the organisers. They claim the organisers are suspended members without authority to represent the staff.
The WHO has urged Uganda to reconsider its temporary border closure with the DRC due to Ebola concerns. This call comes as part of efforts to manage the outbreak effectively.
Serena Williams has made a successful return to competitive tennis by participating in the Queen's Club doubles. Her comeback has generated excitement among fans and the sporting community.
The Senate committee is investigating the SEDC for failing to account for over N4 billion in funds. The managing director has been instructed to provide detailed documentation next Tuesday.
Brazil is gearing up for their opening match against Morocco in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team has resumed training ahead of the highly anticipated game on June 13.
The White House World Cup Official has defended visa restrictions affecting a Somali referee and Iranian officials. This decision has sparked discussions about inclusivity in international sports events.
The DR Congo faced a setback in their World Cup preparations, losing 2-1 to Chile in a warm-up match. The game was relocated to France due to concerns over the Ebola outbreak.
The cash distribution, amounting to N15 per share, was approved by shareholders at the 46th annual general meeting held on 26 May in Abuja. The post Okomu Oil shareholders approve N14.3 billion final dividend payout appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PASAN has rejected a protest by a group claiming to represent National Assembly employees, calling it unauthorized. The association emphasizes that the protest does not reflect its views or those of its members.
“Today, Aba has an island that includes eight more local government areas, literally out of the national grid. And Aba has been reinforced as an island. And they have 24-hour power as we speak,” the governor said. The post What we do differently to have 24/7 power in Abia –...
A woman allegedly lured her friend to be murdered by her boyfriend, leading to the dismemberment of the victim's body. Both individuals have been arrested by the police for their involvement in this horrific crime.
Adeleke has expressed concerns over political assaults in Osun and has urged President Tinubu to intervene and caution Oyetola. He visited victims receiving treatment in local hospitals following these attacks.
Iranian fans have faced disappointment as they miss out on ticket allocations for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026. This situation has sparked controversy just days before the tournament begins.
Works Minister David Umahi issues a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors on the Abuja-Lokoja highway, threatening sanctions for project delays and fund misuse.
The US calls on other nations to boost efforts against the Ebola outbreak, including travel restrictions, as the World Cup approaches. Learn more about glo
Shootings injure residents in Osun as Governor Adeleke and APC trade blame over political violence during a campaign walk. Learn more about the unrest.
The police urged residents to verify security-related information through official channels before sharing it on social media to avoid spreading misinformation. The post Police debunk reported bandit attack on Ebonyi community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Tinubu congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi for his remarkable service record, highlighting the trust placed in him by the Indian people. This reflects strong leadership and enduring confidence over three consecutive mandates.
Lagos is set to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Herbert Macaulay's passing, honoring his legacy as the father of Nigerian Nationalism. The Macaulay Heritage Foundation is organizing the celebration events.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele clarifies that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) fixes lawmakers salaries and allowances, n
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Abosede George-Ogan has launched the WILAN Suite, a digital ecosystem aimed at empowering women in their careers. This initiative was unveiled at a gathering of women leaders, showcasing a commitment to enhancing women's leadership in Africa.
Authorities have confirmed the death of a cleric found in a bandits' hideout in Kebbi. The police are aware of the situation and are investigating further.
The group expresses concerns about the “increasing threats to the Nigerian Nation and desirous of sharing our concerns with fellow citizens.” The post Group tasks govt, traditional leaders, others on Nigeria’s security crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.