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President Tinubu congratulates Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 61st birthday and Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila on his 64th.
Flooding and erosion have destroyed two classroom blocks at Ezi-Awka Community Secondary School in Anambra, disrupting learning and raising safety concerns
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, commends the National Assembly for passing the State Police Bill, a landmark step to strengthen Nigeria’s security arc
The Labour Party backs the State Police Bill, urging governors and state assemblies to support the reform for improved security. Learn more about this mile
A heavy-duty trailer loaded with iron rods crashed into the perimeter fence of Federal Medical Centre Umuahia in the early hours of Thursday after reportedly losing control while climbing a hill along the Umuahia–Ikot Ekpene Expressway. The post Trailer crashes into FMC Umuahi...
Former Osun lawmaker advocates for more than just state police in Nigeria, calling for specialized highway and tourist police to tackle evolving security c
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup captivates football fans across the globe, Google has unveiled six smart digital tools designed to help supporters stay informed, engaged and connected throughout the tournament. The post World Cup 2026: Google unveils six smart tools for fans appeared ...
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has ordered the reinforcement of security assets in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State following recent attacks in the area. The post IGP reinforces security in Bokkos, deploys AIG to Plateau over attacks appeared first o...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, Thursday, disclosed that concessionaires are already preparing bids for three airports across the country. The post After Enugu, three more airports up for concession – Keyamo appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Bayelsa State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old man, Promise Etete, for allegedly originating and circulating false information about a bandit attack that sparked panic in parts of the state. The post Bayelsa police arrest man over false bandit attack report, monarch?...
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sola Enikanolaiye, has said Nigeria must first strengthen its economy, security and internal stability before it can effectively reclaim its leadership role in Africa and project greater influence on the global ...
…As IGP Calls for Enhanced Security Collaboration By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The Nigeria Police Force has commissioned its first permanent state command headquarters in Taraba State since the state’s creation in 1991. The commissioning came as the Inspector-General of Pol...
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Northern youths have risen in defence of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC and its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, condemning what they described as politically motivated attacks on the Commission and vowing to resist every attempt to ...
The Yobe State Police have arrested eight individuals for robbery, violent assault, and drug-related offenses. These arrests were made across various local government areas in the state.
The Plateau State House of Assembly is set to prioritize the passage of a state police bill. This legislation aims to enhance law enforcement and tackle insecurity in the region.
Nigerian rapper Ycee opens up about his six-year struggle with bipolar disorder, highlighting its effects on his music career. He emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness in the industry.
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to the murder of a former broadcaster with the Ogun State-owned television station (OGTV), […] The post Police Arrest Three Suspects Linked To Murder Of Former Broadcaster In Ogun appeared first on Chan...
Anambra State Police have dismissed rumors of a military helicopter dropping suspicious objects in the area. They assured residents that no such items were found, alleviating concerns.
The Conference of United Political Parties (CUPP) has criticized the Federal Government for hastily passing the State Police Bill. They argue that this reform does not effectively enhance the capabilities of the National Police Force.
Retired Commissioner of Police Balarabe Sule warns that the proposed state police system may face funding issues and potential misuse by governors. He emphasizes that these challenges could significantly hinder the system's effectiveness.
NECO has announced the results for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Additionally, re-sit exams are scheduled for July 22 and 23.
Several countries are introducing financial incentives to encourage marriage and family formation as birth rates decline. This trend reflects a growing concern over aging populations worldwide.
Supporters of the framework believe that a dual system comprising a Federal Police Service and State Police Services, will enable faster responses to security threats and deepen community-based policing. The post Taking Security Closer To Communities: Nigeria Advances Landmark St...
Once one of Nollywood’s most recognisable child actors, Ifeanyi Ezeokeke, is again at the centre of public concern. The post ‘Ifeanyi Ezeokeke of ‘Ugo Shave Me’ fame bedridden for nearly 19 years’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has frozen the accounts of Adamu Ciroma and four others due to alleged connections to terrorism financing. This action highlights ongoing efforts to combat financial support for terrorism in the country.
The Molokun of Atijere Kingdom, Oba Samuel Adeoye Edema, has threatened peaceful protests due to exclusion from oil negotiations concerning Eba Island. He insists that the island belongs to Ondo State and warns against politicizing ownership claims.
The death toll in the Lagos building collapse at Alakija has reached eight, with 26 rescued. Emergency operations are ongoing after the three-storey buildi
Taiwo Oyedele believes that Nigeria can achieve significant progress by improving its tax framework. He emphasizes that a well-structured tax system is crucial for the country's development.
For the hundreds who have already returned—and the many more expected in the coming days—the flights from South Africa represent reassurance in moments of crisis. The post A Lifeline Home: Nigeria Steps Up Diaspora Protection As More Citizens Return From South Africa appeared...
By Henry Ojelu Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Monday Ubani, has warned that the newly passed State Police Bill may fail to achieve its objectives unless Nigeria strengthens its local government system and establishes robust safeguards against abuse. Ubani made the observation wh...