President Donald Trump may not attend a signing ceremony on Friday in Geneva for the deal aimed at ending the U.S.-Iran war. The Trump administration […]
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Suspect accused of breaking into 90-year-old Texas man’s home and stabbing him to death with a screwdriver
A suspect accused of breaking into a 90-year-old man’s Texas home and stabbing him to death with a screwdriver has been charged with murder. Anthony […]
Thune bucks Trump on tying voter ID law to renewal of FISA spy bill: ‘Not realistic’
The Senate’s push to renew a critical piece of surveillance legislation hit another snag Monday as Donald Trump sought to link its passage to the […]
Police arrest three suspected gang members in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three suspected criminals, including two alleged members of the notorious Shilla gang, in separate operations aimed at tackling […]
NIPOST validates digital postcode model ahead of nationwide rollout
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the initiative is expected to improve location identification, support emergency services, strengthen security operations and enhance logistics and e-commerce delivery across […]
Anambra govt, police speak on brutal assault of 10-year-old boy by guardians
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the teenage boy (name withheld) was assaulted last week by a couple, his guardians, in Awada, an urban community in Obosi, […]
Two arrested over fake alcohol production in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspects allegedly involved in the production and distribution of adulterated alcoholic beverages in the state. The suspects, […]
Tinubu urges judges to deliver swift justice
“The eyes of Nigeria are on you. You deserve an environment that matches the weight of your responsibility,” the president said. President Bola Tinubu on […]
World Cup 2026: After Sweden humiliation, Tunisia replace Lamouchi with Renard
The Tunisian Football Federation confirmed the decision on Tuesday, bringing an abrupt end to Lamouchi’s tenure after a disappointing run of results culminated in one […]
ADC: Okonkwo kicks against Amaechi’s choice as Atiku’s running mate
Kenneth Okonkwo says choosing a vice-presidential candidate from the South-south could deepen feelings of marginalisation in the South-east and weaken support for the ADC ticket […]
NYSC raises security concerns over shared access to Katsina orientation camp
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has called on the Katsina State Government to provide a separate entrance to its permanent orientation camp in the […]
United Capital acquires 5% stake in NGX
The acquisition secures a significant ownership stake for the Group in the capital market platform, NGX. United Capital Group, a leading Pan-African investment banking and […]
World Cup 2026: Senegal put AFCON controversy aside as Pape Thiaw targets another French upset
For Senegal, the mission is simple: leave the AFCON controversy behind, embrace the challenge ahead and try to recreate another famous chapter in their World […]
Accord Party rejects de-registration judgement, vows to appeal
The party said the judgement was delivered despite a subsisting Court of Appeal order directing a stay of proceedings in the matter. Accord Party has […]
#EkitiDecides2026: What the people say about Gov Biodun Oyebanji’s performance in office
Some Ekiti residents, who spoke to PREMIUM TIMES, have scored the Oyebanji administration in the last three and a half years low, while others said […]
#EkitiDecides: 15 things you need to know about Ekiti State, Nigeria’s Fountain of Knowledge
As political activities gather momentum ahead of Saturday’s governorship election, Ekiti State is under national attention. Despite its relatively small size, Ekiti occupies an important […]
Police arrest fakers of alcoholic drinks
The police said the suspects have confessed to the crime and subsequently led operatives to their mini-factory. The police in Anambra State say they have […]
US bomber aircraft crashes, eight crew members reported dead
The aircraft went down within the vicinity of the base in the Mojave Desert, prompting an immediate emergency response. A United States Air Force B-52 […]
Katsina businessman reportedly killed after bandits collected ransom
Bala Sanin Kawo has reportedly been killed by bandits days after he was abducted in Dandume Local Government Area A prominent businessman and farmer in […]
FG seeks private investment to provide reliable electricity for hospitals nationwide
The initiative, known as the Nigeria Power for Health Initiative (NPHI), was launched on Monday at the National Healthcare Electrification Investors Matchmaking Forum in Lagos […]