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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

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

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

Paul Dada

11 months ago

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

Paul Dada

11 months ago

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

Paul Dada

11 months ago

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

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

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

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

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

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

Oyedele counters NLC, TUC, explains how tax reform bills will benefit workers

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The President, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Mr Festus Osifo, had declared opposition of the organised labour to the tax bills…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerian youths to pressurise the National Assembly to amend the electoral law to allow for electoral collation of election result.

Atiku to youths: Put pressure on National Assembly to amend Electoral Act

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate said this while urging youths to confront the challenges facing the country’s…
President Tinubu commissions Katsina Agricultural Mechanisation Centre, where 400 brand new tractors, other implements have been assembled.

Tinubu commissions Katsina agricultural mechanization centre

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The President further announced that the Bank of Agriculture is being restructured and recapitalized to make funding accessible to farmers…
President Bola Tinubu says Federal Government will to complete the 284 kilometre Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi rail project by 2026.

FG’ll complete Kano-Maradi 284km rail project by 2026 — Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Tinubu stated this on Friday in Katsina, at the inauguration of the Katsina State Agricultural Mechanisation Centre and a 24-kilometre…
Otti

Alleged anti-party activities: LP sets up committee to probe Otti, others

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The decision to probe Otti, the only governor elected on the platform of the Labour Party was among the 12-point…
President Bola Tinubu says Federal Government will to complete the 284 kilometre Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi rail project by 2026.

Tinubu to Governors: Ignore critics, let your work do the talking

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

“We are committed to banishing hunger. Agriculture remains the engine of our progress — not oil. Mechanisation, irrigation, and modern…
Edo

Edo Police crush cult menace: 95 suspects arrested, deadly arsenal seized

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The arrested suspects are linked to notorious cult groups, including the Maphites, Eiye, and Aye confraternities, known for their violent…
NIWA debunks reports alleging that about 150 bandits drowned in a boat mishap at Sabon Gida area in Sabon Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Gun battle in Zamfara: Five bandit leaders killed, weapons seized by Nigerian Army

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Reinforcements from the 1 Brigade Quick Response Force and Special Forces chased down fleeing militants, recovering a lethal assortment of…
Omokri

Omokri bashes Buhari: ‘Northern Nigeria worse off after eight years of failure’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

The ex-presidential aide continued: “When President Jonathan handed over power to General Buhari on May 29, 2015, no part of…
Primate Ayodele

You are a potential president: Primate Ayodele tells Ribadu

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has told the National Security Adviser of Nigeria, Nuhu Ribadu,…
President Bola Tinubu says Federal Government will to complete the 284 kilometre Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Maradi rail project by 2026.

Tinubu to Troops in Katsina: ‘Nigeria will not bow to terror, fear, or Treachery’

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

During his official visit to the troops, Tinubu declared, “I stand before you not just as your President and Commander-in-Chief,…
Sule

Sule denies chaos in APC: Buhari, Malami firmly back Party as 2027 looms

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

He further stressed the importance of unity within the party and revealed that recent talks with Buhari in Kaduna confirmed…
Tami

How British-Nigerian nursing student, Tami was stabbed to death in U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Her senseless killing has left family, friends, and followers devastated. A GoFundMe campaign launched to repatriate her body to the…
FCT Police Command recovers 21 stolen vehicles, arrests 15 suspects over various cases of car theft in Abuja.

Police recover 21 stolen vehicles, arrest 15 suspects in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The CP said six of the recovered vehicles had been returned to their rightful owners after due verification, while 13…
EFCC

EFCC smashes fake University syndicate, arrests Q-Net scam kingpins in Abuja

Kazeem Ugbodaga

11 months ago

Three alleged masterminds — Olaniyan Joshua, Oyetunde Julius Akano, and Victor Oluwale — were arrested on Wednesday, May 1, 2025,…
Nigeria's App-based drivers threaten to switch to indigenous ride-hailing apps if Uber, Bolt, inDrive and others fail to meet their demands

Nigerian App-based drivers threaten to dump Uber, Bolt

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The union leader expressed dismay over alleged prioritisation of profits by Uber, Bolt, inDrive and Lagride at the expense of…
Tinubu

Allegations against Seyi Tinubu ‘staged theatrics’ – Group

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

By Adekunle Williams The City Boy Movement has dismissed claim by factional president of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS)…
Court sentences Lagos BRT driver, Andrew Ominikoron, to death by hanging for rape, murder of his passenger Oluwabamise Ayanwola in 2022

Bamise’s murder: Justice at last as Lagos BRT driver bags death sentence

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

Ominikoron was arraigned for rape ad murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, Ayanwola, who boarded his BRT bus on Feb.…
Tinubu

President Tinubu empowers colleges of education to award NCE & Bachelor’s degrees concurrently

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, the legislation empowers FCOEs to concurrently award the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE)…
DSS gives update on Simon Ekpa, says no weapon found on Nnamdi Kanu during arrest

DSS gives update on Simon Ekpa, says no weapon found on Nnamdi Kanu during arrest

Michael Adesina

11 months ago

A prosecution witness, identified as PW-AAA, on Friday, said that Simon Ekpa would soon be brought from Finland to Nigeria…
NIS launches Post-Amnesty Voluntary Return and Documentation Programme (PAVRDP) for foreign nationals living illegally in the country

Nigeria introduces e-Visa, digital entry system

Ayorinde Oluokun

11 months ago

The e-Visa application system is an end-to-end online platform designed to enhance national security, streamline application processes, and eliminate visa-on-arrival…
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