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The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Sagbama Branch, Barr. Ogheneochuko Sampson, has endorsed calls for the establishment of special courts to fast-track the prosecution of kidnapping and banditry cases across the country. The post NBA backs Special Courts for kidn...
…Opposition Cries Foul By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Ikeje Asogwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday in Enugu State. The declar...
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A former Director of Army Affairs at the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Hassan Abdullahi, has said recent security developments across the country have vindicated the long-held position of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd.), that Nig...
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Garba Aiki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly. Announcing the result at the collation ...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retained the ...
It describes the exercise as orderly and largely free of major security incidents. The post Police commend peaceful conduct of Ekiti election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the group, its Watching The Vote (WTV) Process and Results Verification for Transparency (PRVT) methodology showed that the results announced by INEC fell within its estimated range, indicating that the figures reflected ballots counted at polling units across the st...
“With his overwhelming victory in the election, Oyebanji has emerged as the first governor in the history of Ekiti State to win re-election back-to-back,” says President Tinubu. The post Tinubu congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory in Ekiti appeared first on Premium T...
Police say the operation led to the arrest of a suspected gang member, identified as Bube Tukur, and the recovery of weapons allegedly used by the criminal group. The post Police kill suspected kidnap kingpin, rescue victim in Kebbi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mustapha Inuwa says supporters are beginning to lose confidence in the ADC as the dispute over its governorship candidate selection process remains unresolved The post ‘People are losing hope in ADC’ — Inuwa warns as Katsina governorship dispute festers appeared fir...
At the height of imperialism, powerful European nations colonised vast parts of Africa, Asia and the Americas, bringing countries such as Nigeria, India, Algeria, Vietnam and Indonesia under foreign rule. The post 6 countries that were never colonised appeared first on Vanguard N...
Some fathers in Nigeria have lamented that national insecurity and a lack of societal appreciation are taking a severe physical and emotional toll on men striving to provide for their households. The post Father’s Day : Insecurity, lack of appreciation toll on Nigerian fathers ...
Concerns are escalating in Sokoto as reports suggest bandits are receiving weapons training. This development raises alarms about their potential regrouping amid ongoing military operations in the area.
GCR Ratings (GCR) has officially released its latest financial strength evaluations for FBS Reinsurance Limited, awarding the firm robust marks read more FBS Re earns AA (NG) rating, secures stable outlook from GCR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Danladi Halilu Envulu-Anza of read more Envulu-Anza of APC wins Nasarawa enatorial election
Every serious intellectual undertaking eventually reaches a threshold where it can no longer rely entirely on inherited language. It must read more The three-month sprint (2): Vocabulary. Concepts. Metaphors
Katsina Governor Dikko Radda has announced a ban on the export of live animals to promote local meat processing. This initiative aims to boost the state's economy and enhance food security.
President Bola Tinubu congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, viewing it as a sign of continuity and citizen-focused governance. Tinubu's praise highlights the importance of stability in Ekiti State's leadership.
INEC has declared Envulu-Anza the winner of the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election. Other candidates included Mohammed Stephen Alaku and Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo.
Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has highlighted conflict-related sexual violence as a significant threat to Nigeria's peace and sustainable development. She warns that addressing this issue is crucial for the country's security and progress.
An NDC candidate has alleged a scheme to replace her with the son of the Obidient Movement leader following the Kaduna primary. She expressed concerns about the party's commitment to transparency and internal democracy.
The Nigerian Air Force has graduated 111 special forces to strengthen national security. This initiative aims to enhance the capabilities of the armed forces in addressing security challenges.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the bye-election for the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency in Kano. Rabiu Shuaibu emerged victorious as the party's candidate.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Governor Abayomi Oyebanji on his resounding victory in Saturday’s Ekiti State gubernatorial election. With read more Tinubu congratulates Oyebanji, first Ekiti Governor to win back-to- back
Governor Oyebanji has pledged to enhance the lives of Ekiti residents following his re-election, viewing the victory as a testament to public trust in his leadership. He promises that the best is yet to come for the people of Ekiti State.
A human rights lawyer has called on President Tinubu to appoint Nyesom Wike to lead transformative changes in Nigeria's transport sector. The lawyer praised the ongoing developments in Abuja and believes Wike could bring similar progress to the transport ministry.
Onome Cynthia Anakanire, a Nigerian attorney, has been admitted to the New York Bar, marking a significant milestone in her legal career. This achievement highlights the growing recognition of Nigerian legal practitioners on international platforms.
Madrid has canceled the public viewing of Spain's World Cup game due to high temperatures. The match was set to be shown on a giant screen in Plaza de Colon.
Ikeje Asogwa of the APC has won the Enugu North senatorial election. His victory marks a significant achievement for the party in the region.
Stakeholders are advocating for improved oversight of monitoring systems to enhance the security of crude oil and gas infrastructure in the Niger Delta. This initiative aims to combat the ongoing issue of pipeline vandalism in the region.