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“The unit serves as an internal mechanism for identifying and addressing systemic weaknesses that could encourage corruption in public institutions.” The post NDDC strengthens anti-corruption unit to enhance transparency appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigerian stock market has experienced a bullish rally, resulting in a significant N1.86 trillion gain for investors. This upward trend reflects growing investor confidence in the market.
Sa'idu Umar Ubandoma, the former PDP gubernatorial candidate in Sokoto, has defected to the APC. This move marks a significant shift in the political landscape of the state ahead of future elections.
Abimbola, the widow of the late investigative broadcaster and storyteller Kola Olawuyi, has died, 19 years after her husband—known for his programme ‘Nnkan Nbe’—passed away. The post Kola Olawuyi’s widow, Abimbola, dies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Argentina has triumphed over Egypt to secure a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. Despite a challenging match, the holders managed to overcome early setbacks and advance in the tournament.
Nigeria's ICT sector has experienced its first decline in Company Income Tax in four years due to rising operational costs and insecurity. This downturn reflects significant challenges facing the industry and its growth potential.
Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector is emerging as one of the country’s most important engines of reform-led growth, read more EnterpriseNGR report spotlights Nigeria’s financial, professional services sector as engine of growth
"Any person who chooses to deal with these fraudulent accounts does so entirely at their own risk." The post Federal lawmaker disowns ‘fake Facebook accounts’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Protesters have urged the Nigerian Senate to delay the confirmation of Professor Fashino Abayomi's ambassadorial nomination. The demonstration was organized by a coalition of concerned citizens and civil society groups.
"The budget line being referred to, was not created or inserted by the National Assembly and it is not the duty of the Senate or the House of Representatives to carry out security checks on those supposedly appointed to head the various MDAs.” The post Gbajabiamila-Adeyemi Saga...
The Senate has explained its inability to address the N1.3bn PFIPC budget scandal, stating there is no formal petition and the case is currently sub judice. This clarification highlights the procedural limitations lawmakers face in such matters.
PenCom is set to revise the Pension Reform Act for the first time in over a decade to enhance retirement outcomes for Nigerians. The review aims to modernize the law and address existing implementation gaps.
The EFCC has transferred 1,452 recovered hostel items to the Federal Ministry of Education. This initiative aims to support schools across the nation.
At least 22 soldiers and militia members were killed in coordinated attacks by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso. The situation highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
Pilots and engineers are opposing a proposed bill that would reduce funding for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers argues that the legislation could negatively impact aviation safety and operations.
Traditional leaders in Osun State have called on gubernatorial candidates to prioritize peace and tolerance in the upcoming election. They warned against treating the election as a do-or-die affair.
The ADC has condemned the ICPC for the arrest of Governor El-Rufai's doctor and alleged assault on his wife, asserting it as political persecution. They argue this incident denies necessary medical access.
The FCT Police have successfully identified crime hotspots in Abuja, resulting in the arrest of 560 suspects during coordinated raids. This operation also led to the recovery of arms and drugs, enhancing security in the region.
The Federal Government has supplied fertilisers and agricultural inputs to 5,642 farmers in Gombe State. This initiative aims to enhance food production and support local agriculture.
A 19-year-old was shot dead in Osun, sparking accusations between Accord and APC. Police suspect cult-related violence in the Osun killing.
The Senate queries the North West Development Commission (NWDC) over N943m board allowances, delayed appointments, and governance issues. Find out more abo
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called on lawmakers to enhance their commitment to national service as the 10th Senate enters its fourth legislative year. He emphasized the need for urgent attention to the country's pressing challenges.
Lionel Messi led Argentina to a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt, securing their place in the World Cup quarter-finals. The reigning champions showcased their resilience in this dramatic match.
President Tinubu has instructed the ICPC to investigate a purportedly fictitious Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council and its alleged director-general. This move aims to address concerns over potential misconduct and ensure accountability.
The former Super Eagles captain made the donation through the team's coordinator, Abubakar Abubakar. The post WAFU B U20 Championship: Ahmed Musa motivates Flying Eagles with cash gift appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the Delta State House of Assembly over the declaration of the seat of read more Delta State Assembly drama: NDC faults declaration of Collins Egbetamah’s seat vacant
The ICPC has charged El-Rufai with misusing a court-sanctioned medical leave for personal gain. The Commission plans to highlight this alleged breach in court proceedings.
The minister emphasised that the measures are necessary to safeguard lives and property, as well as protect the integrity of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The post Umahi Unveils Flood Control Plan Along Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway appeared first on Channels Television.
The council directed candidates who have already shared photographs, videos or other content showing themselves in legal regalia before their Call to the Bar to "forthwith take down all offending posts, photographs, videos and other related content from all social media and onlin...
Nigeria and Spain are strengthening their partnership to combat human trafficking, focusing on shared migration routes and security challenges. This collaboration aims to protect vulnerable individuals from criminal networks.