At least seven officials from Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) was killed when he was attacked by bandits in Kaduna State, President Muhammdu Buhari has said. The Nigerian leader expressed sadness over the incident, according to a statement…
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday that he was denied access to hospital treatment by prison officials after falling ill, which his team said was an attempt to kill him. Navalny, the most prominent opponent of Russian President…
The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has named Cyrus Johnson as its gubernatorial candidate in Ogun state, four months after the death of its former candidate, David Bamgbose. Mr Bamgbose died after a brief illness in September. Ogun 2023: A week…
10 ISWAP fighters who fled, clerics surrendered to the Niger military Bandits have reportedly killed a community leader, Ibrahim Abdullahi, and his nephew. They also kidnapped four women in Unguwar Mai Awo village, Igabi Local Council of Kaduna State. Abdullahi,…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, quietly returned to the country on Wednesday, sources in the apex bank and the president have told PREMIUM TIMES. Mr. Emefiele has been out of the country for weeks fearing…
A civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, put the carpet on the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, for saying that he will not buy petrol at N300 per liter because…
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Wednesday inaugurated the country’s first electronic court filing system, to speed up the litigation process and the administration of justice. Mr. Diri, who launched the new filing system at the remodeled State High…
• Remove age voters • Lagos, Kano maintain lead, S’East least• The commission began to airlift sensitive materials for the country• IPAC vows to resist anti-democratic forces The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced that only 93, 469,008 Nigerians are…
Pele (PHOTO CREDIT: Sky Sports) There is no news anymore that Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man called Pelé is dead. He was born on October 24, 1940. He died on December 29, 2022 at sunset in the old year.…
The gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (AP) in Oyo State, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has decried the parlous state of education in the state under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) administration of Governor Seyi Makinde. Adelabu was reacting to…