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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, reiterated that his top political priority remains securing President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in the 2027 presidential election.
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Would El-Rufai be treated the same way today if he were still one of President Tinubu’s strongest political allies? That is a question the government cannot simply dismiss.
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi19d ago
The Lagos State government has disputed claims that only one dialysis machine is functional at the Alimosho General Hospital, Igando.
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola19d ago
The controversy over the selection of the next Awujale of Ijẹbu Kingdom in Ogun State has deepened after four members of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House filed a lawsuit against 12 family members.
Premium Timesby Friday Omosola19d ago
The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) has announced that its 2026 annual festival will run from 23 October to 8 November at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos.
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has opposed the proposed concession of King’s College, Lagos, and other Federal Unity Colleges.
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Nigeria will address the UN General Assembly on Thursday afternoon, with Vice President Kashim Shettima delivering the country’s national statement for the third consecutive year.
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Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, will host the 5th Agribusiness Roundtable International Conference from 25 to 28 October, with organisers expecting global investors, policymakers, farmers and...
Premium Timesby Ekemini Simon19d ago
Civil society organisations, host-community representatives, researchers and other stakeholders have called on the federal government to review Nigeria’s bilateral investment treaties, warning that...
Premium Timesby Beloved John19d ago
Iran has begun considering withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, which it joined in 1974.
Premium Timesby Saviour Imukudo19d ago
Edu Inam, a Nigerian scientist and professor of chemistry at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has won the 2026 Faculty for the Future Impact Prize of the Schlumberger Foundation.
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The police in Cross River State said they have disciplined officers seen escorting a suspected cultist who was filmed firing gunshots from a moving vehicle in Calabar.
Premium Timesby Tosin Omoniyi19d ago
A Christian missionary, Afri-mission and Evangelical Network, has enrolled 178 out-of-school children in Abuja as part of its efforts to bring succour to women and children displaced by insecurity...
Premium Timesby Ifeanyi Uddin19d ago
Do the National Bureau of Statistics’ (NBS) numbers on the economy’s performance still count for much? No, if we are to take seriously the Tinubu government’s spokesperson on matters economic.
Premium Timesby Oladeinde Olawoyin19d ago
Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Ltd (Sunrise), in its defence of alleged bribe payments funnelled to Nigerian government officials, attempted to frame the transactions as a reflection of...
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But form is only half the book. What Kehinde is really arguing for is a way of seeing people for who they are, beyond individually preconceived prejudice.
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More than a successful screenwriter, Collins Okoh is an emblem of the ever-evolving industry. His dedication to his craft and aspiration towards being “a writer who helped elevate the quality of...
Premium Timesby Manasseh Mbachii19d ago
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged the Benue State Government to strengthen preparedness and coordinate responses to flooding amid heavy rainfall.
Premium Timesby Gbemidepo Popoola19d ago
Nigerian players were in action across Europe’s major leagues and beyond over the weekend, with Calvin Bassey, Ademola Lookman, Gift Orban, Rafiu Durosinmi and Ibrahim Olawoyin among those who made...
Premium Timesby Press Release19d ago
Every season, Big Brother Naija becomes part of the national conversation. An eviction sparks arguments, a housemate becomes the internet’s latest favourite, a task gets people talking and, before...
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