Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
James Emejo in Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, yesterday warned that the persistent abuse, mutilation and improper handling of the Naira imposes
The United States government has sanctioned Mukhtar Muhammad, Lagos-based Bureau De Change (BDC) operator and three firms allegedly controlled by him over claims that they served as financial conduits for the West Africa franchise of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The po...
Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Nigerian government for focusing on trivial issues while insecurity escalates. He also commented on the detention of Sowore, highlighting the need for urgent attention to serious national concerns.
Baba-Ahmed has confirmed that he maintains a good relationship with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso despite their recent political split. The People’s Redemption Party emphasizes the importance of continued friendship among leaders.
The Peter Obi Media Office urges President Tinubu to prioritize governance over responding to critics. They emphasize the need for accountability amidst growing concerns about poverty and insecurity in Nigeria.
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has approved the appointment of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, as Adamawa State’s representative on the Board of Trustees
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, and his deputy, Chief (Mrs.) Monisade Afuye, yesterday, received their Certificates of Return from
• Marks three impactful years of Renewed Hope Initiative in FCT Deji Elumoye in Abuja Wife of the President and National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), Senator Oluremi
Niger has officially exited the International Criminal Court, marking a significant shift in its international relations. Meanwhile, Libya is enhancing its border security amid ongoing regional tensions.
The article discusses how nostalgia can mislead Nigerians during election seasons, particularly regarding past fuel prices. It emphasizes that clinging to the past won't foster future prosperity.
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai's no-case submission has set the stage for a significant ruling in September. This development marks a crucial moment in the ongoing legal battle with the federal government.
The recent victory against a common enemy has led to disputes between the US and Israel. Despite their strong alliance, tensions have surfaced following the conflict.
NADECO leaders have rejected claims made by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar regarding MKO Abiola's death and military governance in his autobiography. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Nigeria's political history.
Former Governor Samuel Ortom has pledged to uncover corruption in the current administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia. Alia has dismissed Ortom's claims amidst a probe involving N139.8 billion.
Rep. Chimaobi Atu has justified his defection from the Labour Party to the APC, highlighting the development needs of Enugu North/South. He also presented his achievements over the past three years in office.
The deregistration of five opposition parties despite a stay of execution order risks a political crisis in Nigeria. Learn about the implications for democ
Lagos State Government shuts Oshodi Resettlement Market after traders attacked environmental sanitation officers during an enforcement operation. Read more
Ayodeji Arowele, a former Ondo lawmaker, has filed a lawsuit against the Inspector General of Police for N50 million over his alleged unlawful arrest before the APC primaries. This legal action highlights ongoing tensions surrounding the electoral process in Nigeria.
The development was also corroborated by a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Marafa Tsoriyang, who said the party was monitoring the situation and would issue an official response.
The Oba said the instruction came from God Almighty and his royal ancestors, following rising insecurity in Nigeria. The post Oba of Benin orders spiritual warfare against banditry in Edo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
An official said the centre would be a robust digital platform that would receive and process citizens’ inquiries, complaints, suggestions, and feedback, and forward them to the relevant ministries, departments, and agencies for prompt action The post Abia to unveil citizens’...
Edo APC Chairman Jarret Tenebe has denied being an election observer in Ekiti, stating that a viral image of him was generated by AI. He clarified that he did not receive accreditation from INEC for the election.
Ijaw leader commends President Tinubu and Oborevwori for their efforts in resolving the Warri delineation conflict. Their meeting with stakeholders is seen as a positive step towards peace in the region.
The Presidency has denied that Bola Tinubu promised 24-hour electricity during his campaign. It also criticized Peter Obi's call for Tinubu's resignation.
He said Nigeria and Australia share “a uniquely rich and evolving partnership” anchored on mutual respect and Commonwealth values, adding that his mission would prioritise expanded cooperation in critical minerals, agricultural innovation, education, and fintech The post Femi...
President Tinubu has praised Nigerian youth as the country's most valuable asset, noting their technological skills and potential for global economic integration. His remarks highlight the importance of empowering the younger generation for national progress.
Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to foster accountable leadership and responsible governance in Nigeria. His remarks come as the country prepares for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Pure Dairy Herds, a specialised cattle and milk production company, unveiled plans to establish one of the largest dairy farms in Nigeria in Kaduna State The post Ogun attracts $250m dairy investment as firm plans mega farm in Ogun West appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Sensitization and Mobilization to the Kogi State Government, Hon. Excel Onuche David, has dismissed reports claiming that he is dead, describing the reports as false,
South-East leaders are advocating for a political solution to secure the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained IPOB leader. This initiative involves collaboration among governors and regional stakeholders to address the situation.