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Ogun State Government bans graduation ceremonies and end-of-session parties in all public and private schools to ease financial pressure on parents.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei approved a deal with the US to end the Middle East war despite his differing views. He did not provide further details on his rationale for the approval.
Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has called on former Governor Bello Matawalle to provide accountability regarding the Zamfara State Gold Reserve Initiative. This demand highlights ongoing concerns about transparency in the management of state resources.
The US president had shortly after the attack in February, claimed that Iran might have been responsible, saying Tehran’s forces were known for inaccurate strikes. The post Trump says strike on Iranian girls’ school not intentional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the war started on 28 February when the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran. The post FOR THE RECORDS: US-Iran deal (FULL TEXT) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu appoints Kunle Elebute, a seasoned financial expert, as Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to boost corpora
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 29 to Friday, July 3, 2026, as National Learning Assessment (NLA) Week, marking read more FG rolls out first nationwide learning assessment in schools
The US military has lifted its blockade of Iranian ports, paving the way for diplomatic talks. This development follows a deal signed by former President Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to deploy seven million electricity meters across the country as part of a major read more FG to end estimated billing with 7m meter rollout – Olu Verheijen
The Oyo APC has decided to boycott the upcoming local government elections, citing concerns over the governor's intentions. They believe the elections will worsen governance issues at the grassroots level.
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has warned that worsening insecurity across the country is undermining Nigeria’s democratic gains, urging federal and state governments to adopt a more coordinated and decisive response to banditry, kidnapping and other vi...
US Vice President JD Vance defends the Iran deal, stating he will head to Switzerland for talks to finalize a long-term agreement. Learn more about the con
Governor Sani made these remarks at the technical session of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) nationwide town hall and state engagement tour, which held in Kaduna on Thursday. The post Kaduna govt’s programmes align with Tinubu’s reform agenda &#...
A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Chairman of the Egba Agenda Forum, High Chief Mustapha Abdulhakeem Owolabi, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing what he described as the continued political marginalisation of Egbaland in Ogun St...
He said his administration has recorded significant milestones in the healthcare sector by repositioning the state’s health system for optimal service delivery, urging residents to take advantage of available healthcare services The post Abiodun commissions Pharma Warehouse, sa...
The governors said they are actively consulting with the attorneys-general of the 36 states of the federation to review the proposed constitutional amendments required for the establishment of state police. The post State Police should protect citizens’ rights, aligned with fed...
The National Youth Wing of the African Democratic Congress has petitioned the National Judicial Council for the removal of Justice Peter Odo Lifu from party-related matters. They are also seeking justice regarding his dismissal.
Lagos State intensifies its crackdown on street begging, apprehending 226 beggars in a fresh enforcement exercise. Learn more about the government’s effort
He reportedly threatened that mobile phones and other electronic devices belonging to lawyers could be seized before they are allowed into the courtroom if further information is leaked.
Mrs Kingibe said on the day the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions adopted the recommendation suspending Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan, she and about four other committee members were attending a retreat on the Tax Reform Bills. The post I didnR...
Governor Alex Chioma Otti and Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, have disclosed that the construction of read more Abia State airport runway at advanced stage as Enugu to launch direct China cargo flights — Keyamo
The IPCR has raised alarms about the dangers of voter apathy and financial influence on Nigeria's democracy. These issues threaten accountability and citizen engagement in the political process.
The governor announced the directive on Thursday, saying the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the Ministry of Environment had been mobilised to address the situation. The post Lagos Refuse Crisis: Sanwo-Olu orders ...
…Says ‘diplomacy remains key to global stability’ The Presidential Candidate of the Accord Party and Co-Chairman of the Movement for read more Accord Party Presidential Candidate, Gbenga Hashim, welcomes US-Iran peace agreement
Advocates, policymakers and digital rights leaders have raised concerns over the growing threat of online violence against women and children, read more Stakeholders raise concerns over growing online violence against children, women
The Lagos State government has restated its resolve to guarantee access to education for every child in the read more Lagos reaffirms inclusive education drive as 2026 model colleges screening begins
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered an immediate evacuation of accumulated refuse across roads, markets and communities in the read more Lagos: Sanwo-Olu orders emergency waste evacuation as sanitation crisis brews
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, particularly applauded the state's well thought-out investment in critical infrastructure, including the electrification project in Ohafia and ongoing road construction works across the s...
The Conference of United Political Parties (CUPP) has backed the House Minority Caucus in urging President Bola Tinubu to either lead effectively or resign. This call reflects growing concerns about leadership in the current administration.