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The groups stated that the bill would empower states to take direct control of security challenges and enable faster, localised responses. The post SW security groups back state police bill, seek partnership with FG appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The death toll from devastating floods in southern China’s Guangxi region rose to 39 on Thursday, with nine people still missing, state media reported, as […] The post Cleanup Begins As Death Toll From China Floods Rises To 39 appeared first on Channels Television.
She said the exercise was provided for under the Electoral Act to ensure transparency, inclusiveness, and credibility in the electoral process. The post Osun 2026: 2.33 million voters registered for governorship poll – INEC appeared first on Vanguard News.
Chidi Odinkalu criticizes the establishment of state police ahead of elections, citing a lack of public participation. While some Nigerians support the initiative, he emphasizes the need for citizen input in such decisions.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for the independence of the Nigeria police during a town hall meeting. She believes that this independence is crucial for effective law enforcement.
The state executive council also approved ₦673 million as compensation for owners of shops demolished to pave the way for the construction of the Mother and Child Hospital at Target Junction in Jimeta. The post Adamawa Approves Over ₦13.9bn For Road, Education, Other Projects...
Traffic congestion in Lagos has worsened as trucks dominate the Mile 2–Wharf–Apapa corridor, leaving commuters and businesses stranded. Authorities have been criticized for their inaction amid the chaos.
Christian Eriksen has ruled out retirement and is committed to continuing his rehabilitation in Denmark after his recent collapse. Wolfsburg confirmed his ongoing recovery following the incident during an international friendly last month.
FIFA has addressed allegations regarding a foul during the Argentina versus Egypt match, stating that VAR will recommend an on-field review if a foul impacts a goal. This response aims to clarify the protocol for handling such situations in future matches.
The Information Minister praised President Tinubu's proactive measures to ensure the safety of Nigerians ahead of potential crises. This approach emphasizes the importance of preparedness over reactive responses.
Hours after the fire broke out at the Huiteng Shoes factory around noon (0400 GMT), authorities feared people were still trapped inside the building in Jinjiang city, Fujian province. The post China Factory Fire Kills At Least 28 People – Report appeared first on Channels T...
The NMDPRA has confirmed that Nigeria's fuel market is fully deregulated, with prices set by market forces. They are also enhancing consumer protection measures to safeguard the public.
Nigeria's downstream petroleum sector is seeing stable petrol prices while diesel prices are on the rise. This competition is reshaping pricing dynamics in the market.
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize national security over political interests. He warns that addressing insecurity is crucial for sustainable development in Nigeria.
Odii, the PDP gubernatorial candidate for Ebonyi in 2027, has pledged to serve only one term and focus on poverty alleviation. He aims to deliver significant achievements within his four-year tenure.
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has secured over N100 billion in unused grants to construct 4,600 classrooms. This initiative aims to enhance basic education infrastructure in Nigeria.
Typhoon Bavi is whipping up waves several metres high and is expected to batter the island's north on Friday and Saturday before smashing into China, already hit by deadly storms this week. The post Taiwan Warns Of ‘Destructive’ Winds As Typhoon Nears appeared first ...
A Florida airport has been officially renamed to honor Donald Trump. This decision was enacted by the state's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis.
The Senate has approved the sale of Lafarge Africa Plc to Hainan Huaxin Pan-African Investment Company Plc. They emphasized the importance of strict regulatory compliance during the transaction.
A Federal High Court in Calabar has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N100 million in damages for the murder of 22-year-old Onyekachi Mba. This ruling highlights accountability for police actions in Nigeria.
Zambia's vice president survived a helicopter crash during takeoff, emerging unharmed. This incident occurs ahead of the August 13 elections, where President Hakainde Hichilema is favored to secure a second term.
Etim Etim Murder for political reasons is not rare in Nigeria, so when Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, said the other day that he might be assassinated
The bill aims to ensure that Nigeria's criminal justice system promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions and guarantees the speedy dispensation of justice. The post Tinubu transmits bill to establish criminal justice monitoring council to Senate appeared firs...
The proposed reform is coming amid growing public debate over the federal government’s reported plan to abolish the separation between Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS). The post Tinubu transmits bill to reform secondary education system to NASS ap...
In the final, Muchova will face Czech ninth seed Linda Noskova or Ukrainian 12th seed Marta Kostyuk, who meet in the other semi-final later on Thursday. The post Muchova Overpowers Ex-Grand Slam Champion Gauff In Thriller To Reach First Wimbledon Final appeared first on Channels ...
Governor Bassey Edet Otu has celebrated Chief Kanu Godwin Agabi on his 80th birthday, recognizing him as a prominent legal figure in Nigeria. The governor's tribute highlights Agabi's significant contributions to the legal profession and the nation.
EFCC accused Mr Umar of receiving gratification from contractors who worked on projects for the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The post EFCC arraigns ex-CCT chairman, Danladi Umar, for fraud appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian lawmakers are advancing a bill to create the Nutritionists Registration Council to regulate the nutrition profession. This initiative aims to enhance the standards and practices within the field of nutrition in Nigeria.
Jos Electricity Distribution Plc reports that 45% of electricity in Plateau State is lost to theft. This alarming figure highlights the urgent need for measures to combat illegal activities affecting energy supply.
David Umahi and Biodun Oyebanji believe the APC's recent victory in Ekiti reflects strong public support for the party. They assert this win bodes well for the party's prospects in the 2027 elections.