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The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on Muslims across Nigeria...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
Nigeria marked 27 years of uninterrupted democratic rule since its return to civilian rule in 1999 on Friday, June 12, 2026. President Bola Tinubu, governors, lawmakers, ...
By James Kwen
•Says Imo moving toward 24-hr electricity supply•Dismisses claim governor runs state from Abuja By Nnamdi Ojiego As many states across Nigeria continue to grapple wit...
By olufemiajasa
For years, the state police debate in Nigeria occupied that familiar political territory where pessimistic (some would argue realistic) Nigerians say ideas go to be discu...
By Adeyinka Salami
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has alleged that the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Larooye II, was shot at by thugs during a...
By Enioluwa Adeniyi
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has appealed to Nigerians not to lose hope in the face of the country’s securi...
By Ademu Idakwo
It was the year 2000 or 2001. We were seated almost in a circumference. The venue was the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock, Abuja. We awaited the arrival of President OIuse...
By Ololade Bamidele
By Chidi NkwoparaFormer Imo State governor, Chief Achike Udenwa, has demanded N5 billion from a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, over t...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Once a thriving communal settlement known for its self-reliance and prosperity, Ayetoro, Ondo State, is now battling for survival as relentless sea incursions continue to...
By Damilola Origbemisuyi
The litany of abductions in the North West, especially Zamfara, has become a source of concern as bandits impose humongous levies on markets and farmlands. In this report...
By Nicholas Dekera
By Victor Ahiuma-Young GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — Nigeria’s food and beverage industry is facing a worsening employment crisis as rising production costs, foreign exchange...
By Akinbayo Wahab
Prominent human rights advocate Femi Falana has strongly condemned the Federal and State governments for negotiating with and rewarding terrorists, declaring the practice...
By Akinbayo Wahab
A fresh legal battle has emerged involving actor-turned-politician and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, following another ₦5 billion...
By Ademu Idakwo
The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned the alleged arrest of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (P...
By Justina Otio
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said Ebonyi State will formally adopt President Bola Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Umahi ma...
By Ademu Idakwo
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as ‘Rudeboy’ of the defunct Psquare music group, has reacted to reports of the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubaka...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Sunday, expressed concern over what he called growing hatred and divisions in Nigeria. Baba-...
By Akinbayo Wahab
By John Alechenu ABUJA — A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for the Ekiti North Senatorial District ticket, Senator Ayodele Arise, has crit...
By Nwafor
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has commenced the screening of luggage, to ensure that they conform with the prescribed kilograms and to fish out any contraband. The...
By LEADERSHIP News
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar II...
By Akinbayo Wahab
By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti—The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned the alleged arrest of memb...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed claims that its vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso contemplated leaving the party. The party’s National Pu...
By Justina Otio
Former Governor of Imo State, Achike Udenwa, has slammed a lawsuit against a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo. Naija News...
By Justina Otio
As Nigeria moves steadily toward the 2027 General Elections, the message to every voter is clear: democracy is not merely a right to be enjoyed; it is a responsibility to...
By Premium Times