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A court has denied bail to a suspect linked to an alleged plot to attack a school in Abuja. The case has been adjourned until September 24 for the accused to present their defense.
Eight schoolchildren and a teacher are still hospitalized following an abduction incident in Oyo. Their condition is being monitored at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital.
Peter Obi and Adebayo have paid tribute to the late Rev. Dr. William Okoye, honoring his contributions to faith and national transformation. Their reflections highlight the impact he had during his tenure as Aso Rock chaplain.
The Senate is advocating for the use of revenue from the proposed Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax to enhance primary healthcare and screening programs. Senator Ipalibo Banigo emphasizes the importance of this funding for improving health services.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima states Nigeria has no reason to remain poor, citing abundant resources and economic potential to overcome Nigeria poverty.
A cancer expert urges Nigerians not to ignore persistent lumps, swelling, or bone pain, as these could be sarcoma symptoms. Early detection is crucial for
The EU demands Google share search data and open Android to AI rivals under the Digital Markets Act. Google warns of privacy risks.
Cameroon is enhancing regulations on gold mining to address under-reported production. The government aims to improve monitoring and traceability in the mining sector.
The sponsorship comes as preparations gather pace for the new season, which will see contestants compete for a record N160 million grand prize—the biggest since the Nigerian edition of the show debuted in 2006 The post betPawa named headline sponsor for Big Brother Naija Season...
An Abuja High Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth N4.6 billion linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu. The forfeited items include luxury vehicles and jewellery, marking a significant legal decision by the Federal Government.
The Nigerian Senate has approved a ₦50,000 fine for bus preaching and noncompliance with Federal Road Safety Corps officials. Additionally, other traffic violations now carry increased penalties, including a ₦100,000 fine for ignoring traffic signals.
The judge delivered the judgment after the defendant failed to file a statement of defence despite being personally served with the originating processes while in custody at a correctional centre in Enugu. The post Court awards Reps member ₦10m in defamation suit appeared first...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released activists Randy Peter and Mama Pee after both honoured an invitation read more EFCC releases Peter Obi’s supporters after hours of questioning
This dual-verification process is meant to prevent impersonation, unauthorised access and identity fraud, while giving security agencies greater confidence in passenger authentication. The post FAAN set to transform domestic air travel with V-Pass facial recognition system appear...
Mary Habila's death is currently under investigation, with calls for a forensic examination from Governor Umahi. However, Habila's family is reportedly opposed to an autopsy.
The Ebonyi State Police Command and the legal team of David Umahi, the Minister of Works, have separately insisted on read more Police, Umahi’s lawyers insist on autopsy as phyotherapist dies in Ebonyi
The World Bank has decried that Nigeria’s economic performance over the past years had been constrained by structural rigidities, policy read more World Bank says over 70% of Nigerians remain poor despite reforms
A tragic fire at an orphanage in Algeria has resulted in the deaths of eleven individuals, with 19 others injured. The cause of the blaze remains unknown amid the country's ongoing heatwave crisis.
Soludo has praised Tinubu for approving significant road projects in the South-East. He emphasized that these improvements will foster regional integration and enhance the socio-economic development of the area.
Governor Umahi has called for a forensic autopsy before releasing the body of Mary Habila to her family. This decision aims to ensure all investigative procedures are thoroughly completed.
The EFCC has released two supporters of Peter Obi after interrogating them regarding suspected misuse of naira. This development follows a lengthy questioning session by the commission.
The Federal Road Safety Corps said a speeding commercial bus carrying 16 passengers rammed into a stationary truck on the Abuja–Kaduna Expressway. The post 11 killed in Abuja–Kaduna highway crash — FRSC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian troops rescued 13 kidnapped individuals in Zamfara during intelligence-led operations. The successful missions also disrupted ongoing terrorist activities in the region.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has praised President Bola Tinubu for approving two major road contracts in Anambra State. He views this as a significant step towards national integration and development in Igboland.
John Adesuyi, the Governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), in Osun State has expressed confidence that his party read more ZLP has spread to win Osun governorship election – Adesuyi
An advisory has been issued for the reprofiling of Nigeria's civil service to enhance performance post-2027. The focus is on implementing concrete reform steps and recognizing past achievements in the reform process.
Nigeria is targeting more than $100 billion in incremental economic value from expanding the country’s credit economy as the government read more Nigeria targets $100bn economic boost from credit expansion — Oyedele
An IPOB lawyer has highlighted the reasons behind Igbo youths' reluctance to join the Nigerian army, pointing to historical marginalization and a lack of trust in the military. This sentiment reflects broader concerns among the community regarding military engagement.
R. Kelly has appealed to former President Trump for clemency to reduce his 31-year prison sentence. This request comes in light of his convictions for racketeering and sex trafficking.