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OSOPADEC has spent over N4bn to complete abandoned projects in Ondo’s riverine communities, including hospitals, roads, and concrete walkways, improving in
Ogun State Government bans graduation ceremonies and end-of-session parties in all public and private schools to ease financial pressure on parents.
The EU and CSOs launch a Joint Election Observation Hub to monitor the Ekiti election in real-time, boosting transparency and public confidence in the poll
Lionel Messi’s family confirms his father, Jorge Messi, is recovering under medical supervision, slamming insensitive media speculation about his health.
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday that he had approved a deal with the United States to end the Middle East war despite having a "different view", without elaborating. The post Why I approved US deal despite having different view – Iran’...
Governor Radda met with Katsina Emirs and traditional leaders to discuss governance, community development, and security. The meeting aimed to enhance collaboration between the state government and traditional institutions.
All living US ex-presidents -- with the notable absence of current White House occupant Donald Trump -- joined a star-studded lineup Thursday for the opening of Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago. The post Ex-presidents, celebrities, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Ce...
The Federal Government and state authorities are enhancing their partnership to tackle increasing security challenges. This collaboration aims to strengthen institutions and improve peacebuilding efforts across the nation.
A jihadist group launched a deadly assault on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger, resulting in the deaths of 22 attackers. Security forces successfully repelled the raid, according to Niger's defense ministry.
Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo was laid to rest in Abia, with family, friends, and colleagues attending the funeral. He passed away at the age of 40 due to kidney cancer.
He said that the DRC was driving the outbreak, with Ituri Province as the epicenter, reporting 91 confirmed cases and accounting for 78 per cent of all deaths recorded in the country. The post Ebola outbreak hits 894 cases in one month appeared first on Vanguard News.
The National Economic Council has approved the release of over ₦83 billion for a Flood Response Trust Fund. This fund aims to enhance emergency preparedness and flood mitigation efforts across the country.
The Rivers South-East Senatorial by-election is expected to be keenly contested by candidates from various political parties. The post Rivers By-Election: Gokhana Stakeholders Back Olaka Nwogu, Mobilise Voters appeared first on Channels Television.
The National Economic Council (NEC) has allocated N83.2 billion to tackle flooding and climate emergency challenges in Nigeria. Additional funds may be released after assessing the nationwide flood threats.
The Court of Appeal has imposed a N6 million fine on an aspirant in the Ekiti APC gubernatorial primary for attempting to undermine a court judgment. This ruling highlights the judiciary's commitment to upholding justice and discouraging procedural ambushes.
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to assume duties as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar, stepping from one of the country’s most contentious domestic offices onto one...
According to her, Nigeria recorded more than 180 cases of building collapse from 2005 to 2022, with Lagos accounting for over 60 per cent of the cases. The post Lagos records lowest building collapse rate in 20 years appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA—A former National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and Zamfara North senatorial aspirant, Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has demanded a full account of the Zamfara State Gold Reserve Initiative launched under former Governor Bello...
The Nigeria Police Force, through the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), has made significant breakthroughs in the investigation of a major cybercrime case involving computer-related fraud, unauthorised access to computer systems and theft of telecommunic...
South Africa's hopes of advancing in the World Cup remain intact after a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic. Teboho Mokoena's penalty was crucial in keeping their dreams alive.
The US president had shortly after the attack in February, claimed that Iran might have been responsible, saying Tehran’s forces were known for inaccurate strikes. The post Trump says strike on Iranian girls’ school not intentional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the war started on 28 February when the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran. The post FOR THE RECORDS: US-Iran deal (FULL TEXT) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Federal Government has issued transition guidelines for the Tax Acts 2025. This aims to clarify taxpayer and authority obligations under the new tax legislation.
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has been honored as a Guinness World Records Icon for her significant global influence. This recognition celebrates her inspiring record-breaking achievements.
The DSS has raised concerns over foreign financial support for Nigeria's Security Trust Fund, highlighting potential national security risks. They warn that such funding could lead to external influence on Nigeria's security matters.
Two individuals have been arrested in Abia State for unlawfully possessing a firearm. The police are currently conducting investigations into the matter.
The National Economic Council has approved N83.21bn for an anti-flood task force to address climate disasters. This decision comes with a significant reduction of 50% from the initial budget.
President Bola Tinubu appoints Kunle Elebute, a seasoned financial expert, as Chairman of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to boost corpora
President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a new 7-kilometre bypass road at Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. He emphasized that no community should incur costs for national development without compensation.
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has urged new recruits to confront criminal elements threatening Nigeria's security. He emphasized the importance of courage in their mission to eliminate terrorists, bandits, and kidnappers.