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Former Power Minister Olu Agunloye wins N10m in damages against EFCC for defamatory publication. Court rules EFCC’s ‘fraud’ claim was false.
Egejurum Onyedikachi, a Nigerian STEM Olympiad gold medallist, reflects on his challenging yet victorious journey to becoming the world’s best in Mathemati
See the full list of nominees for the 78th Emmy Awards in 2026, with “The Pitt” leading with 25 nominations. Find out who’s nominated!
The self-styled DG of the fictitious PFIPC, Adeniyi Adeyemi, denies ever meeting Femi Gbajabiamila physically, calling for an investigation into the PFIPC
Osun ZLP candidate, Olufemi Adesuyi, warns politicians against shielding criminals and condemns election violence, urging peace ahead of the August 15 gube
The House of Representatives is considering a bill to expand SSDC funding, proposing additional revenue from VAT, Ecological Fund, and extractive companies
Kwara APC women appeal to party leadership to reserve deputy governor and speaker positions for female members in the 2027 general elections.
Lagos State Police Command arrested 135 suspected cultists and recovered 26 firearms during raids to prevent 7/7 cult violence. Read more on Lagos cultism.
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, flags off the 2026 wet farming season, subsidising fertiliser by 50% and distributing free farm inputs to 120,000 far
Companies with incomplete business letters face CAC sanctions from August 1, 2026. Ensure compliance with CAMA 2020 to avoid penalties.
A devastating windstorm in Jigawa State has killed seven people and displaced over 5,400 residents across 120 communities. Learn more about the disaster an
By Dayo Johnson Akure Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has met with members of the Governor’s Advisory Council, GAC, and other leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State as part of efforts to reconcile aggrieved members after the party’s National Assembly primaries...
According to him, the founders recognised the importance of biodiversity conservation long before climate change gained global prominence. The post Osinbajo emerges NCF BOT President, vows stronger climate action appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Nigerian Senate has approved a bill that imposes a 15-year prison sentence for those involved in counterfeit drug trafficking. This legislation aims to combat the distribution of fake medicines and safeguard public health.
The Federal Government has launched integrated rehabilitation services at Primary Health Care centers across Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance access to essential healthcare for millions of citizens.
Nigeria's Humanitarian Minister, Bernard Doro, has been appointed to the Governing Board of the African Humanitarian Agency, representing West Africa. This appointment highlights Nigeria's role in regional humanitarian efforts.
Oyo State has reported four fatalities and multiple injuries following a violent clash in Ibadan. The government is committed to seeking justice by arresting and prosecuting those responsible for the incident.
Kano Senator Kawu Sumaila is urging the Senate to conduct its own investigation into the N1.3 billion PFIPC scandal, despite an ongoing ICPC probe initiated by President Tinubu. He believes the presidential investigation is insufficient to address the concerns surrounding the budget.
The Nigerian government has extended heartfelt condolences to China after a tragic landslide in Gansu resulted in the loss of at least 21 lives. This gesture underscores Nigeria's solidarity with China during this difficult time.
The Nigerian Navy has successfully dismantled an illegal crude oil facility in Rivers State, recovering 39,500 litres of suspected stolen crude oil. This operation is part of their ongoing efforts to combat crude oil theft in the region.
President Tinubu has submitted a revised criminal justice bill to the House of Representatives. The proposed reforms aim to enhance the legal system by abolishing trial-within-trial procedures.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland has urged for peace following a violent clash in Ojoo, Ibadan, which resulted in four fatalities. This call comes in response to the recent unrest and aims to restore calm in the community.
Kylian Mbappe has overtaken Lionel Messi in the FIFA World Cup Power Rankings following the Round of 16. This marks a significant achievement for Mbappe as he leads the rankings.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has awarded 19 oil exploration licenses to 12 companies in the 2024 bid round. This initiative aims to enhance investment in the oil sector and boost Nigeria's economy.
The charges against Mr Dikko includes diversion of funds meant for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt refinery. The post EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt refinery boss for money laundering appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ogunsakin and his Botswana partner, Ntungamili Raguin, battled past an American pair in the Round of 16 The post Wimbledon: Ogunsakin storms into junior doubles quarter-finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Alliance Movement has issued a warning against denying Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim the party's presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. They emphasize that any such attempt would be unjust and detrimental to the party's future.
….we’ll appeal judgment— EFCC By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting at Maitama has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay a fine of N10million for defaming a former Minister of Power, Dr. O...
By Kingsley Omonobi The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has passed out over 3,000 newly trained recruits at the Depot Nigerian Army, Amasiri-Edda, Ebonyi State, charging them to uphold discipline, loyalty and professionalism as they begin active milit...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already brought major changes on the sidelines, with nine national team coaches leaving their positions after their countries were knocked out of the tournament. The post World Cup 2026: 9 coaches lose jobs after elimination [Full List] appeared first ...