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President Bola Tinubu secured a landslide victory in the Yobe APC presidential primary, polling 253,804 votes. Governor Buni declared Tinubu winner with 91
The Nigerian Army has refuted claims of owing soldiers allowances, stating all legitimate payments for Operation HADIN KAI troops are up to date.
NABTEB extends 2026 common entrance registration to May 31 and shifts the exam date to June 13. Don’t miss the new deadline for technical college admission
FAAN and international airlines in Nigeria meet to discuss and improve airport operations, passenger experience, and address key operational concerns.
Terrorists during church Saturday night vigil killed three persons and abducted 15 worshippers in an attack at Ori-Oke Ajaiye in the outskirts of Ikiran village of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara state. The post Kwara: Terrorists kill three, abduct fifteen worshippers in chu...
President defeats sole challenger Stanley Osifo by wide margins, with several states recording near-total support in the APC direct primary. The post Tinubu secures APC ticket after sweeping states in nationwide primary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Wadagni, an economist with a reputation as a technocrat who embodies continuity with Talon's two mandates, was elected April 12 with 94 percent of the ballots. The post Benin’s Ex-Finance Minister Sworn In As President appeared first on Channels Television.
The violence erupted following a monetary donation on Sunday made by Sani Musa, the lawmaker representing the Niger East Senatorial District. The post EXCLUSIVE: Eight killed, market disrupted over Niger lawmaker’s gift appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
DR Congo could be barred from the World Cup if the team fails to comply with strict isolation requirements before travelling to the United States. The post DR Congo at risk of missing 2026 World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
Last Sunday, I indicated that this week’s edition of The Sunday Stew would pay tribute to the late political economist and public intellectual, Claude Ake. That tribute remains, but its timing has shifted. Later this year will mark the 30th anniversary of his passing — a ...
According to insiders, the military prosecution has now presented and withdrawn different versions of the charges multiple times, raising concerns over inconsistencies and uncertainty surrounding the allegations against the detained officers.
Rangers International lead the standings with 65 points, just one ahead of Rivers United The post NPFL Final Day LIVE UPDATES: Rangers, Rivers United battle for title as Enyimba fight for survival appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Vincent Ujumadu The Anambra State government has introduced blood pressure screening as part of efforts to tackle hypertension. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike said at a briefing that the screening exercise will take place in all public hospitals and p...
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Veteran actress Bukky Wright has opened up about the reason she ventured into acting, revealing that it all started after her children were taken away from her at a very young age. The post My children were taken from me at a young age – Actress Bukky Wright appeared first ...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday threw down a gauntlet before delegates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, urging the party to prioritize competence and national reach over sentiments and social media popularity as it prepares to pick a p...
See the complete list of clubs relegated from the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1 after the 2025-26 season.
Hassan Liman, a Nasarawa APC governorship aspirant, accepts defeat in the primary election and urges supporters to avoid violence, promoting peace and unit
Armed gunmen attacked a prayer ground in Kwara, killing three worshippers and abducting 15 others. Police have launched a rescue operation for the Kwara at
Atiku Abubakar urges the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to select a competent and experienced presidential candidate for the 2027 elections to address N
NDLEA operatives attached to the Terminal 2 arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International airport arrested Ms Kiong on 17 May after she arrived in Nigeria from Thailand through Dubai on an Emirates Airline flight. The post NDLEA arrests 63-year-old Chinese national, seizes N...
South West Youths Forum expresses concern over rising insecurity in the region, urging governors to take urgent action against banditry, kidnapping, and fa
Kano State Government seizes N200m worth of fake drugs, reaffirming its commitment to public health and a crackdown on unapproved medicines. Learn more.
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy to “immediately disclose the identities of all local contractors, subcontractors, consultants, vendors, and other entities tha...
Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. Yet most of it never reaches the grid. The financing read more Financing Africa’s power infrastructure in the AI economy: Why catalytic capital matters now (Part One of Two)
By Vincent Ujumadu Operatives of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Nigeria Police Force in Anambra State have arrested 17 male suspects allegedly linked to cult-related activities and other acts considered inimical to public morality. The state Police Public Rel...
The NCAA directive affects major domestic operators over outstanding financial obligations owed to the regulator. The post NCAA directs suspension of services to 11 airlines over unpaid charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ms Aliyu-Mukhtar said the agency had enrolled more than 6,000 vulnerable hypertensive patients across the state to help them access medications and investigations they would otherwise be unable to afford. The post Kano expands health insurance to inmates, HIV, hypertensive patien...
The energy is back. The stars are ready. And the children are about to have one of the biggest Children’s read more Children’s Day 2026: Queen Temi-T returns with “The Hero Within” experience
In response to market demand, Chemical and Allied Products Plc, paints and coatings company recently unveiled Spruce, a new mid-tier read more Strong consumer demand spurs CAP Plc’s introduction of Spruce