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UNIOSUN launches probe into student’s death and announces major reforms to campus health services, including 24-hour operations and new facilities.
Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) seals Westgate Arena Club and Dave Premium and Suites due to persistent noise pollution and environmen
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the National Democratic Congress, Funso Doherty, has called on the Lagos State Government to compensate residents and business owners affected by the recent flooding across the state, urging an independent investigation into whether envir...
A faction of the PDP has condemned the arrest of Ewa Okpo, its Akwa Ibom spokesperson, labeling it as intimidation. They have pledged to provide full legal support to Okpo.
TETFund is calling on Nigerian scientists to expedite the development of the nation's first Lassa fever vaccine. This initiative aims to tackle the significant public health challenge posed by the disease.
The Federal Executive Council has approved N286 billion for maritime initiatives aimed at modernizing Nigeria's ports. This funding will support projects like pollution control vessels and dredging.
UNILAG has successfully assisted its students stranded in China after a plea for help on social media. The university's intervention has ensured their safe return home.
Thousands protested in South Africa against immigration policies, highlighting rising tensions regarding foreign nationals. The demonstrations reflect growing concerns over the government's stance on immigration.
Two police officers were killed and one injured during a gunman attack in Rivers State. The assailants fled the scene following the incident.
Canada, Paraguay, Morocco, and Brazil have successfully advanced to the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This marks a significant achievement for these nations in the tournament.
NEMA is urging enhanced collaboration among government agencies to better prepare for floods and disasters. This initiative aims to improve early warning systems and response strategies across Nigeria.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) generated N203.61 billion from electricity consumers in April. The commission disclosed this in its Commercial Performance Factsheet for April, published on its X handle on Tuesday. Th...
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into the alleged assault of UNIOSUN students by soldiers in Osogbo, following a complaint by NANS.
ADC youths protest in Abuja, demanding Justice Peter Lifu’s removal over the party’s deregistration ruling. They petition NJC, vowing sustained action.
ASUU Nsukka Zone threatens indefinite strike at ESUT if Enugu State Government fails to implement the 2025 ASUU/FG agreement on lecturers’ remuneration.
ASUU threatens indefinite strike in Oyo and Kwara if governors fail to implement the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. Members demand full payment of allowances and
The party insisted that it remains legally registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission despite a recent Federal High Court judgment delivered in Lokoja, Kogi State. The post NDC Accuses APC Of Undermining Democracy, Insists It Will Contest 2027 Polls appeared firs...
Nigeria’s development challenges are often discussed through the lens of economic growth, infrastructure, public finance, insecurity or unemployment. Each of read more Nigeria’s greatest asset: Why human capital must be at the centre of development
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rejected a proposal to increase the number of teams in the Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28. This decision has been reported by various news outlets, including the Guardian UK.
A new six-year investigation by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa, ORFA, has revealed that 79,323 people were killed read more 79,323 killed 34,773 adopted in Nigeria within six years- ORFA report
Rev. Dr. Sunday Emma, the CAN chairman in Nasarawa State, has called on Christians to actively participate in elections. He emphasized that abstaining from voting is a moral failure and a sin.
WhatsApp has introduced a username feature that allows users to connect and chat without revealing their phone numbers. Previously, WhatsApp read more WhatsApp introduces username feature to enable more users’ privacy
Kenya’s annual inflation rate slowed in June for the first time in four months, offering a measure of relief to read more Kenya inflation eases to 6.4%, first decline since Middle East war
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has appointed investment banker and infrastructure specialist Fola Fagbule to lead its regional office in Nairobi, read more AFC names Fola Fagbule to lead East, Central Africa expansion
The Finance Minister says the government is drawing the loan in phases to reduce borrowing costs while supporting infrastructure projects, budget implementation and debt refinancing. The post Oyedele confirms Nigeria has drawn first $1.5 billion under $5 billion Abu Dhabi financi...
The UK government is introducing a £10,000 repayment requirement for certain asylum seekers before they can apply for permanent residency. This reform aims to address financial support costs associated with accommodation and assistance.
The Federal Executive Council approved a series of financing packages for transportation, agriculture, power, infrastructure and small businesses as part of efforts to ease economic pressures and support long-term growth. The post FEC approves N215bn for CNG buses, $900 million a...
Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire has been selected as the APC candidate for Ondo Central in the 2027 elections. He is urging party unity and extending an olive branch to rivals.
Lagos State Government has received a permanent operating license from the Nigerian Railway Corporation for the Red Line rail service. This marks a significant shift in railway operations, ending NRC's long-standing monopoly.
TAF Africa's senior monitoring and evaluation officer, Terfa Tyokase, says displacement should not deprive citizens of their constitutional right to vote. The post Group, INEC take voter registration to Benue IDPs amid disenfranchisement fears appeared first on Premium Times Nige...