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Wole Olaoye emphasizes the need for Nigeria to embrace traditional values like integrity and hard work to achieve progress. He argues that returning to these 'old school' principles is essential for building a better future.
A masked bandit has admitted to orchestrating recent assaults on security personnel in Sokoto and Zamfara states. This admission was made in a video statement, raising concerns over security in the region.
Governor Uzodinma of Imo State is seeking to appoint a chief judge who aligns with his interests. This move raises concerns about judicial independence and the potential influence of the executive on the judiciary.
Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente expressed confidence in his team's performance after a decisive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia. He emphasized that the win should silence any doubts about the team's capabilities.
ADC's Bejide criticized the recent Ekiti governorship election, calling it a setback for democracy. He finished third with 12,872 votes, far behind APC's Biodun Oyebanji, who won with 319,224 votes.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe on his 85th birthday. This gesture highlights the importance of cultural leaders in Nigeria.
Authorities have detained a notorious cultist in Osun who was causing unrest in the Iloro community. This action aims to enhance security and restore peace in the area.
Lamine Yamal made history by scoring in his first FIFA World Cup start as Spain defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0. This victory highlights Spain's strong performance in the tournament.
Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election as Ekiti State Governor. Kalu praised the election outcome, highlighting its significance for the state.
Iran's delegation left negotiations in Switzerland after Donald Trump issued a warning about potential strikes. This development raises concerns about the future of discussions aimed at ending the Middle East conflict.
Mr. Halilu Envuluanza of the APC has been declared the winner of the Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election by INEC. This victory marks a significant achievement for the party in the region.
The Nigerian Air Force has bolstered its combat readiness with the graduation of 111 Special Forces operators. This milestone enhances their operational capabilities significantly.
Security forces successfully repelled a bandit attack on the Tureta Local Government Area headquarters in Sokoto State. The operation involved a collaboration between the Nigerian Army, police, and local security outfits.
The Lagos State Task Force has seized 278 motorcycles for violating the state's ban on commercial motorcycle operations. This enforcement action aims to uphold traffic regulations and enhance road safety in Lagos.
The Kaduna State Police have condemned the mob killing of a woman accused of child theft, labeling the act as barbaric. Authorities have detained suspects involved in the incident to ensure justice is served.
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Israel has lifted all restrictions on its northern border areas following a decrease in conflict with Hezbollah. This decision marks a significant step towards normalcy in the region.
Mr Oyebanji defeated 13 others to emerge victorious in Saturday’s off-cycle governorship election. The post #EkitiDecides2026: Oyebanji delivers victory speech, extends “hands of fellowship” to Oluyede, Bejide, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Cody Gakpo played a pivotal role in the Netherlands' impressive 5-1 victory over Sweden, contributing two goals and an assist. His performance has boosted the team's confidence as they aim for the World Cup title.
The Abia State Government has banned commercial motorcycle operations in Umuahia, Aba, and Ohafia due to security concerns. This measure aims to enhance public safety in these metropolitan areas.
The drivers of insecurity in Nigeria are multi-dimensional and include poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, weak governance, corruption, ethnicity, religious extremism and marginalisation The post Why neither the poor nor the rich are sleeping peacefully in Nigeria – Missionary O...
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has urged participants of the Egungun Festival to avoid violence. He emphasized that any disruption of public peace will be met with strict consequences.
Anyim Pius Anyim has accepted the position of National Grand Patron for Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria to raise awareness among Nigerians, especially in the South East. He believes this role will help promote positive change in the region.
The Progressive Governors Forum has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his decisive victory in the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. They view this outcome as a strong endorsement of the All Progressives Congress leadership.
Nigerians in the UK are protesting against delays in passport renewals, calling for intervention from the interior minister. They claim the process has become more difficult despite recent reforms.
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Odiraa Nwankwor has been honored with the Philanthropist of the Year Award for his significant contributions to global health. The recognition comes from the Anambra Man of the Year Awards, highlighting his impact in the field.
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, viewing it as a strong endorsement of his leadership. He also called for ongoing development in the South-West region.
US President Donald Trump had threatened to strike Iran if it did not "immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble". The post Iran Warns US To ‘Be Careful’ After Trump’s Threat appeared first on Channels Television.
The Lagos State Taskforce has seized 278 motorcycles due to traffic violations and links to criminal activities. This action aims to enhance road safety and security in the metropolis.