The Jigawa State Government has commended President Bola Tinubu for delivering additional relief materials and economic empowerment packages to victims of the 2025 floods across the state.
Police in Katsina State have arrested three people after a vehicle was set ablaze and political posters were burnt in Yankara, Faskari Local Government Area, on Saturday.
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force in North-east Nigeria, have killed four high-profile commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), including two “high ranking” Arab fighters in an offensive operation in Kukawa, Borno State, an official has said.
The Senate resumed its plenary last Tuesday with an executive communication in which President Bola Tinubu sought the National Assembly’s approval to process external loans worth $20.5 billion and €1.04 billion under the 2026–2027 Supplementary External Borrowing Plan.
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has stated that Nigerians must learn to live together peacefully, support one another and recognise their shared identity, regardless of ethnic or religious differences.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has addressed President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 campaign promise to end estimated electricity billing, saying the pledge must be assessed alongside the administration’s record in the power sector and the qualification h...
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The Nigerian Medical Association(NMA), Akwa Ibom State branch, has congratulated Martin Akpan, a medical doctor and author, on his elevation to Fellow of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) recognising his contributions to literature alongside his medical career.
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The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has rejected the inclusion of the Auxiliary Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Ernest Obodo, in the Enugu State All Progressives Congress (APC) Faith-Based Campaign Group.
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Nigeria’s cocoa bean exports to the United States increased more than sixfold in 2025, rising from $21.7 million in 2024 to $142 million, the US mission in Nigeria has said.
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has vowed to appeal the Federal High Court judgement recognising his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Imo West Senatorial District in the 2027 elections, describing the former governor as “chasing ...
…this honour spotlights Nigerian excellence on the global diplomatic stage. While Nigeria frequently dominates international headlines for its own domestic security and governance struggles, Nigerians like Professor Badejo have spent decades designing peace and governance archite...
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the launch of Airtel Nigeria’s Open Network initiative, describing it as a positive step towards greater transparency, consumer protection and improved telecommunications services in Nigeria.
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Marines and Nigerian Army have conducted “intelligence-driven” offensives against terrorists ravaging the troubled Lake Chad region, killing at least 34.
Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka, who was shot dead alongside Adamu Abubakar in Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, on 26 October 2026. Credit: Ogalah Dunamis/PREMIUM TIMES
A $1.8 billion industrial park being developed by Lee Group of Companies Ltd along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State is expected to accommodate more than 29 manufacturing factories, generate over 2,500 direct and indirect jobs and further strengthen the state’s position a...