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Iyabo Obasanjo has rejoined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and endorsed Adebutu for the Ogun 2027 elections. Her return was celebrated by party members upon her arrival from the United States.
“There is nothing in the exhibit explaining why the defendant who has mere arthritis and heart disease cannot appear before the court,” the judge said. The post Court dismisses ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq’s request to void arrest warrant appeared first on Premium Times N...
Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Obasanjo, rejoins the PDP in Ogun State days after resigning from the APC, citing grievances.
A caucus leader has challenged Adams Oshiomhole's claims about Peter Obi's security record during his governorship. Oshiomhole alleged that the Bakassi Boys operated freely under Obi, contributing to crime in Anambra State.
Atiku Abubakar has accused Bola Tinubu of orchestrating the deregistration of the ADC to weaken opposition parties in Nigeria. He claims this action threatens democracy and political pluralism in the country.
Governor Ademola Adeleke has requested the Inspector General of Police to withdraw security for APC council officials in Osun State. This follows a recent ruling regarding local government elections in the state.
Former Anambra State governor Obi criticizes the court's decision to deregister the ADC and other political parties. He emphasizes the importance of protecting the nation's institutions from political manipulation.
The House of Representatives begins a public hearing to review Nigeria’s defence laws, aiming to strengthen military institutions and address evolving inse
Kwara ADC rejects Federal High Court judgment ordering its deregistration, calling it politically motivated and an assault on Nigeria’s multi-party democra
The Accord Party has condemned a court ruling that deregistered it and four other parties, emphasizing the need to prevent Nigeria from becoming a one-party state. They are urging for political diversity to be maintained in the country.
The National Assembly on Monday pledged support for the expansion of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme, with stakeholders read more National Assembly, NELFUND push expansion of student loan to 7m beneficiaries
Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano The Kano State Government under the Shariah police Hisbah Board has earmarked N1.5 billion for a mass wedding programme targeting 1,500 couples in the state.Speaking at
A former NASS member warns that the APC may struggle in the 2027 Abia gubernatorial election due to ongoing internal conflicts. Hon. Mezie Chiekwe Esiaga emphasizes the need for unity within the party to avoid a poor performance.
Trump stated that the US will not require much assistance regarding the Strait of Hormuz, which will be fully operational after demining. This remark was made during bilateral talks with Macron ahead of the G7 summit.
The commissioner noted that the local government is the foundation of Primary Health Care delivery, and it is at this level that communities interact most directly with the government. The post Kaduna govt deepens partnership with LGAs on primary healthcare. appeared first on Pre...
According to the ADC, the decision runs contrary to established legal precedents and even conflicts with positions previously advanced by INEC on the issue of political party deregistration. The post ADC Rejects Deregistration Order, Alleges Plot To Cripple Opposition appeared fi...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected a court ruling that ordered its deregistration, calling it a dangerous precedent. The party warns that this decision could have serious implications for democracy in Nigeria.
Osun ADC governorship candidate, Najeem Salaam, condemns the court order deregistering the party, vowing to appeal and protect democratic rights.
Kwara State Government declares Tuesday a public holiday to mark the 1448 Islamic New Year (Hijrah). Reflect on peace and tolerance this Islamic New Year.
Kenneth Okonkwo has criticized the ADC for selecting a South-South candidate for vice president, claiming it sidelines the South-East. He argues that this decision perpetuates political marginalization ahead of the 2027 elections.
The NDLEA said the assets, located in Lagos and Ondo states, were among eight properties forfeited to the federal government following court orders. The post NDLEA auctions forfeited Lagos hotel, other properties for N6.15 billion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The artist is the daughter of the late Director-General of NAFDAC, Dora Akunyili. The post Nigeria’s Njideka Akunyili-Crosby paints Obama, Michelle portrait for Presidential Centre appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The African Democratic Congress has warned the Tinubu administration against the risks of deregistering political parties. They claim such actions could lead to serious political consequences.
Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has formally installed and presented the staff of office to a former Chief judge of the state, Justice Ahmed Ubangari-Alaku
Opposition politicians, party leaders and activists have criticised Monday's Federal High Court judgement ordering the deregistration of five political parties The post Deregistration of ADC, others draws backlash as opposition vows legal fight appeared first on Premium Times Nig...
Inuwa Yahaya has urged Northern leaders to take decisive action against insecurity and poverty instead of holding unproductive meetings. He emphasizes the need for tangible solutions to address the region's challenges.
Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, saying such platforms were making youngsters "unhappy". The post UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Hadiza Yusuf KANO — The Kano State Government has earmarked N1.5 billion for a mass wedding programme targeting about 3,000 couples across the state. The Commander-General of the Kano State Hisbah Board, Sheikh Ibrahim Daurawa, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journal...
The governor gave the charge while formally declaring open the 2026 NYSC Batch “B” Stream I Orientation Course at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Gateway Stadium, Sagamu The post Gov Abiodun charges NYSC members on patriotism, security, electoral integrity appeared first on Premiu...
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo publicly endorses President Bola Tinubu at an Ebonyi rally, urging progressive forces to unite for national development.