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Kano govt threatens to reveal real reason for sack of former SSG, Abdullahi Baffa Bichi over his corrupt allegation against the administration

“We’ll expose you,” Kano govt threatens sacked SSG

However, a latest viral video where Bichi described Governor Yusuf's government as "very corrupt" has opened a new chapter to…
Ekundayo Samuel re-elected president of COSFAN for second term

Ekundayo Samuel re-elected president of COSFAN for second term

Dr. Samuel, a lecturer in Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry at the University of Ibadan, was returned unopposed due to his…
Gocan

Covent Garden horror: Neighbour kills 74-year-old in brutal gate row

Jim was rushed to hospital with multiple injuries, including a devastating brain bleed. He clung to life for nearly two…
Lue

He brought a machete to the meeting: Only one walked away

Rio Lue, 18, of Pembury Road, Hackney, was handed the sentence on Friday, 2 May at Wood Green Crown Court…
Ajibawo

Flat of horror: UK man stabbed to death, woman held for murder

A 39-year-old woman has since been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody.
FCCPC

No hiding place! FCCPC exposes Meta’s data abuse, slams exit threat as blackmail

The Commission said these include violations of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act (FCCPA) and the Nigeria Data Protection…
Police

Police nab three suspects, recover firearms in A’Ibom

The police spokesperson said that the operatives during the operation recovered one locally made pistol, one battle axe and one…
Rep. Amobi Ogah writes INEC, demands probe of Minister Onyejeocha over 'forgery'

Rep. Amobi Ogah writes INEC, demands probe of Minister Onyejeocha over ‘forgery’

A member of House of Representatives, Rep. Amobi Ogah (LP-Abia), has urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate and…
Flood

FG advocates urgent flood action

Kambari advised Nyanya residents to avoid indiscriminate waste disposal, warning that blocked drainages are a major cause of urban flooding.
Kano

Kano govt seals two warehouses over pollution

The court ordered that the warehouses be sealed for violating environmental regulations and causing nuisance and health hazards for residents…
Ex-NNPC Ltd. GMD, Mele Kyari dismisses of claims existence of sub-standard fuel in the country, describing it as bad marketing practice.

TheCable deletes report of Kyari’s arrest as ex-NNPC boss breaks silence

Former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has dismissed the report by…
Police

Police nab 27-yr-old suspect contracted to fight in Plateau

The Police Command in Gombe State has arrested a 27-year-old Taraba-bound Joseph Babari contracted to fight in Plateau.
Excitement in Rivers as 500 women drawn from across the 23 LGs of the state benefit from OSSAP-SDGs, RHI empowerment programme.

Rivers: Excitement as 500 women receive OSSAP-SDGs/RHI empowerment items  

The women could barely contain their excitement as they received a wide range of empowerment tools, including deep-chest freezers, gas…

World Press Freedom Day: NHRC advocates cautions on use of AI

"AI tools have greatly impacted on the enjoyment of the Right to Freedom of Expression and the Media by eliminating…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday received another batch of 522 stranded Nigerians from Niamey, Niger Republic as part of ongoing voluntary repatriation efforts.

Flooding: Southeast govts, NEMA declare zero tolerance for silted drains

She said that the Agency had remained proactive knowing that the 2025 Flood Prediction forecasted an early onset of rains…
Okpebholo

What we are doing with increased federal allocation – Okpebholo

Okpebholo, while inspecting some of the ongoing road projects, expressed satisfaction with the pace of work. 
Tinubu

We will secure our forests, enhance surveillance in northwest – Tinubu

"Investment is cowardly, and it will not go where there is banditry and terrorism. We will solve the problem together…
Gov. Monday Okpebholo says his administration is utilizing increased resources from the FAAC to develop Edo for the benefit of the residents.

How Edo govt is utilizing increased FAAC allocation – Okpebholo

The Governor who assured Edo people of transparency and accountability, said his administration will be judicious in the use of…
Nigeria takes bold step towards accelerating the implementation of SDGs with the official validation of its 2025 VNR report among others

SDGs: Nigeria validates 2025 VNR Report, launches Progress Report, Inclusive Data Plan

The Nigeria SDGs Progress Report 2024, unveiled at the workshop, provides a detailed goal-by-goal analysis of achievements and setbacks, while…
Oluremi Tinubu

Remi Tinubu’s office empowers 500 Rivers women

The RHI is the flagship humanitarian platform of Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady; Mr Desmond Utomwen, Special Assistant Media,…
UNHCR

Funding crisis increases danger, risk for refugees – UNHCR

“They arrive across borders traumatised, often after experiencing torture or persecution, and they need specialised support – including mental health…
Police arrest one suspect over stabbing to death of ex- chairman of Jama’are LGA of Bauchi State, Isa Wabi, and one other person found dead.

Ex-LG chair, Isa Wabi, stabbed to death in Bauchi

Police said its preliminary investigations indicated that the attack on Wabi was carried out by two individuals identified as Ahmad…
Tinubu

Group denounces bribe, torture allegations against Seyi Tinubu

The EAD chairman alleged that some people wee envious of the public acceptance the President’s son was gaining among the…
Tinubu

Nigeria will not surrender to terrorists -Tinubu

Tinubu also extolled the troops' courage and commitment in confronting banditry in Katsina and other parts of the country.
Tinubu

Wike condemns “sponsored walkout” on Tinubu by Fubara’s loyalists

The minister counselled the suspended governor to demonstrate honesty by being bold enough to tell President Tinubu, what exactly he…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima departs Abuja to represent Nigeria at the inauguration of the Gabon’s President-elect, Brice Nguema.

Shettima departs for Gabon to attend presidential inauguration

Nguema, who had served as Gabon’s interim leader since August 2023, secured a decisive victory in the country’s April 12…
Hallmarks of Labour Foundation set to honour Dapo Olorunyomi, others for excellence in leadership

Hallmarks of Labour Foundation set to honour Dapo Olorunyomi, others for excellence in leadership

Dapo Olorunyomi, the publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, has been named as one of the distinguished recipients of the 2025 Hallmarks…
CAS Hassan Abubakar tells new pilots of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), that earning their flying qualification was a national responsibility.

NAF graduates new pilots, prioritises national responsibility

Abubakar gave the charge during the combined graduation ceremony of the Basic Transport Flying Course 5 and Ab-initio Students’ Pilot…
Police launch for manhunt for Chukwuebuka, alias 'Nwa Onitsha', over pistol recovered at an uncompleted building in Awka, Anambra State.

Police launch manhunt for owner of pistol recovered in Anambra

Ikenga explained that operatives from the command caught and detained three persons in connection with alleged gunrunning, when they raided…
Nigeria's biggest airline, Air Peace, says its decisions to delay, cancel or suspend flights are taken in the interest of human lives

Air Peace defends delay, cancellation of flights

According to the Air Peace, if weather conditions, technical parameters or operational standards fall short of safety standards, the flight…