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Suspected herders attacked Ankpechi community in Benue, injuring one person and looting shops. Learn more about the latest Benue herders attack.
Atiku Abubakar calls on President Tinubu to suspend Works Minister David Umahi pending investigation into the death of 26-year-old Mary Habila. Nigerians d
Three individuals have been convicted in Kano for obstructing FRSC operatives and inciting the public. Learn about the court’s judgment and the penalties f
Bayelsa PDP criticises Governor Diri’s N100bn stadium project, demanding focus on job creation, food security, and poverty reduction instead of misplaced p
Delta State is set to receive 50 CNG buses within five months, launching a new mass transit system. These buses will offer cheaper, safer, and more comfort
Bayelsa United appoints Abdul Maikaba as new coach, tasked with immediate NPFL promotion. The government emphasizes local talent development for the club’s
Nigeria’s net FX reserves have surged from $3bn to $40bn, reflecting improved external liquidity and investor confidence, according to CBN Governor Cardoso
INEC assures stakeholders the August 15 Osun election results will reflect the will of the people, promising a credible, free, and inclusive poll.
The National Industrial Court dismisses FG’s application to stay the reinstatement of Prof. Monday Igwe as Enugu hospital chief, citing an incompetent appe
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR Residents of Arab and Atimbo communities in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area of Cross River State are counting their losses after torrential rainfall triggered flooding that destroyed property estimated at over N50 million. The flood, which fo...
The Adamawa State Police have arrested two robbery suspects and recovered a stolen Toyota Hilux. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
Femi Gbajabiamila has initiated a N15 billion defamation lawsuit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, accusing him of making false claims. The suit arises from allegations of kickback demands linked to a fake agency.
Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to ask Minister David Umahi to resign while investigations into the death of staff member Mary Habila are ongoing. This request highlights concerns over accountability in the government.
The Nigerian Army has clarified the reasons behind the delayed response to the Kogi school attack, where four individuals were abducted. The commander cited the school's isolated location as a significant factor in the delay.
The Court of Appeal has overturned a previous ruling that invalidated certain INEC guidelines for the upcoming 2027 general elections. This decision is expected to reinforce the electoral framework in Nigeria.
Anambra State Police successfully rescued an unconscious man believed to be under the influence of drugs during a routine patrol in Awka. This incident highlights the proactive measures taken by law enforcement to ensure public safety.
Abia State has urged 811 newly recruited health workers to maintain public confidence through integrity and professionalism. The call emphasizes the importance of patriotism in their service delivery.
Vice President Kashim Shettima asserts that effective leadership requires courage and tough decisions, stating that leadership is not meant for nice men.
A PRP chieftain urges eligible Nigerians to complete their voter registration before the July 26 deadline to participate in the 2027 general elections.
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang urges the Nigerian military to view the wave of Plateau killings as a threat to sovereignty, not mere peacekeeping.
Nigeria’s stock market is likely to enter a more challenging second half (H1) after delivering stronger-than-expected gains in the first read more Nigeria’s stock market faces tougher second half after record H1 rally
This measure, the bill indicates, includes “restricting assistance to Nigeria until measurable actions are taken to protect Christian communities suffering from religious violence.” The post US House passes bill to cut foreign aid to Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Ni...
Three individuals have been arrested for allegedly vandalizing and stealing from water infrastructure in Plateau State. The arrests were made by the police in Shendam Local Government Area.
Carter Efe, a Nigerian streamer, has expressed his frustration over the denial of his U.S. visa application. He feels confined in Nigeria due to the challenges of traveling abroad.
Lionel Messi has taken the lead over Kylian Mbappe in the race for the Golden Boot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His performance has been pivotal in securing Argentina's place in the final.
Residents of Angwan Durun-Uwa in Plateau State are in shock after a beheaded woman's body was found in a garbage site. The gruesome discovery has caused panic in the community.
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has urged the Nigerian Army to treat security challenges in Plateau State as combat missions. He emphasizes the need for a more aggressive approach to ensure national sovereignty.
The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Mr Dotun Oyelade, has said the two surveillance aircraft procured by the state government would arrive by the end of July. Oyelade, in a
The Nigerian Immigration Service in Plateau has identified visa violations by foreign nationals overstaying their temporary work permits. This action highlights the ongoing efforts to enforce immigration regulations in the state.
Kai Cenat is actively assisting Nigerian content creator Carter Efe in securing a US visa for the upcoming Streamer University event. This support highlights the growing collaboration between international and Nigerian creators.