Three men have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Abuja for concealing information about the masterminds of the infamous Oriire […]
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I Never Deceived Anybody’ — Obasanjo Fires Back At Osoba In Explosive 2003 Election Rebuttal
…Insists AD Govs mLMisunderstood Behind-The-Scenes Political Negotiations …Says Alliance With Opposition Was Driven By National Unity, Not Weakness Daud Olatunji Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has […]
Dangote Refinery completes landmark $2.5billion private Equity Placement
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) has successfully completed a landmark Private Equity Placement that raised approximately US$2.5 billion in new equity, following […]
ZENITH BANK NAMED AFRICA’S BEST BANK & NIGERIA’S BEST BANK AT THE 2026 EUROMONEY AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Africa’s Best Bank” and “Nigeria’s Best Bank”, the latter for the second consecutive year, at the prestigious Euromoney Awards […]
Residents Parade Woman Accused of Force-Feeding Human Faeces to Child in Enugu Community
Residents of Ugwuoba community in Enugu State have reportedly paraded a woman accused of subjecting a child under her care to severe abuse by allegedly […]
Kidnapping: Oyo Stakeholders Reject Ethnic Profiling, Seek Stronger Security Collaboration
Leaders of Fulani communities, security agencies, farmers, traditional institutions and government representatives in Oyo State have called for stronger collaboration to tackle kidnapping, farmer-herder clashes […]
PLATFORM TIMES FRONT PAGE ON THURSDAY JULY 23RD, 2026
Today on Platform Times Newspaper, 23rd July, 2026. Visit www.platformtimes.com.ng for many more stories. Do you want to share a story with us? […]
‘I Needed Boys For Yahoo,’ Suspect Allegedly Confesses As Court Hears Three-Month Captivity Case
A 23-year-old man, Victor Oreba Nwite, has been arraigned before an Enugu Magistrate Court over the alleged abduction, unlawful detention and torture of three young […]
Court Moves Trial To Ogun Forest, Inspects Alleged N480bn Meth Laboratory
…NDLEA Accuses Three Mexicans, Seven Nigerians Of Running Illicit Drug Factory …Agency Warns International Cartels Are Shifting Operations Into South-West Forests Daud Olatunji A Federal […]
Court Restrains EFCC From Probing Oyo Finances Over ‘Fishing Expedition’
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from proceeding with its planned investigation into the finances of […]
NDIC Begins Payment To Depositors Of 46 Failed Microfinance Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has commenced the payment of insured deposits to customers of 46 microfinance banks whose operating licences were revoked by the […]
Why N100, N200 Notes Are Hard to Find, By CBN Governor Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has attributed the apparent scarcity of N100 and N200 notes to the growing adoption of […]
Senate Threatens Sanctions as NNPCL, CBN, 17 Other Agencies Shun Revenue Probe
The Senate has threatened to invoke its constitutional powers against several revenue-generating Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), […]
NAFDAC Moves To Flush Out Banned Alcoholic Drinks, Targets Markets, Motor Parks Nationwide
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has commenced a nationwide enforcement operation to confiscate alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene […]
Nasarawa Gov Dissolves Cabinet, Sacks Six Commissioners
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has relieved six commissioners of their appointments in a cabinet reshuffle aimed at injecting fresh ideas into his administration […]
GTCO Announces 16th Autism Conference and Free Consultation Themed “Acceptance in Action: From Family to Classroom to Workplace to Public Spaces”
GTCO Announces 16th Autism Conference and Free Consultation Themed “Acceptance in Action: From Family to Classroom to Workplace to Public Spaces” L-R: Cornelius Onuoha, Managing […]
Fubara Declares Support for Wike-Led Rainbow Coalition, Endorses Tinubu For 2027
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday publicly declared his support for the Rainbow Coalition, a political alliance led by the Minister of the Federal […]
‘I Needed Boys For Yahoo,’ Suspect Allegedly Confesses As Court Hears Three-Month Captivity Cas
A 23-year-old man, Victor Oreba Nwite, has been arraigned before an Enugu Magistrate Court over the alleged abduction, unlawful detention and torture of three young […]
ICPC Uncovers 570 Suspected Ghost Workers In Police, Implicates 50 Federal MDAs
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has uncovered hundreds of suspected ghost workers across no fewer than 50 federal Ministries, Departments and […]
Ogun APC Unites Behind Adeleye as Banjoko Unveils ₦40m Campaign Support Fund
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, Chief Muraino Banjoko, has pledged ₦40 million to support the electioneering campaign of the party’s […]