Three people were injured on Wednesday after a section of the Zaria Central Mosque, currently under reconstruction, collapsed during casting work in Zaria. The incident […]
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BREAKING: Gov Fubara Withdraws From APC Gubernatorial Primaries
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries scheduled for Thursday. In a statement titled “My Decision to […]
Days after Okowa’s Senate victory, daughter wins Delta APC Assembly ticket
Marilyn Okowa-Daramola, daughter of Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, former governor of Delta State, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Delta State […]
APC Chieftain Knocks Desmond Elliot Over Withdrawal From Primary
An APC chieftain, Ayekooto Akindele, has dismissed claims by actor-turned-politician and Lagos lawmaker representing Surulere I, Desmond Elliot, that he withdrew from the party’s primary […]
Jonathan’s Aide Finally Breaks Silence on Contesting 2027 Presidential Election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has again stirred political conversations ahead of the 2027 general election following fresh claims linking him to a possible presidential bid. […]
“Thugs Fly First Class While Professors Struggle For Economy” — Jonathan Decries Electoral Violence, Warns Judiciary Against Overturning People’s Will
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has decried the growing influence of political thuggery in Nigeria, describing the country as the only nation in Africa where thuggery […]
2027: Rotimi Amaechi vows to end indigeneship if elected president
Former Minister of Transportation and presidential aspirant Rotimi Amaechi has vowed to abolish indigeneship and replace it with full citizenship across Nigeria if elected president […]
Zamfara govt gives free medical treatment to 6,842 persons
The free medical treatment programme began in August 2023 and was provided at Yariman Bakura Special Hospital, General Hospital Gusau, Eye Centre Gusau, and Farida […]
BREAKING: Otedola to Invest $100 Million in Dangote Refinery
Femi Otedola, Chairman of First HoldCo, has announced plans to invest $100 million in the Dangote Refinery. He disclosed the development on Wednesday during a […]
Kaduna approves N1bn for judiciary workers’ entitlements, seeks stronger ties with JUSUN
The governor disclosed this on Tuesday while receiving the leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Kaduna State chapter, led by its chairman, […]
“No Federal Character, Only Citizenship” — Amaechi Says Nigerians Should Be Judged By Performance, Not Region Or Religion
One of the leading presidential aspirants on the platform of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed his willingness to abolish […]
Why my marriage to Anita Joseph crashed – MC Fish
In December 2025, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Anita confirmed the end of her marriage to MC Fish. Nigerian hype man Fisayo “MC Fish” Michael has […]
JUST IN: ADC Screens Atiku, Hayatu-Deen for 2027 Presidential Ticket
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Managing Director of FSB International Bank, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, were on Wednesday screened by the African Democratic Congress ahead […]
KIRS Raises Revenue Target To N68bn
The Kano State Internal Revenue Service has increased its revenue target for the Compliance and Enforcement Department to N68bn, citing improved operational capacity and efficiency. […]
Sharon Ooja, husband welcome first child
The couple married at a private civil ceremony in February 2024. Two years after her fairy tale wedding, Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja and Ugo Nwoke […]
Ihedioha, Tambuwal join Atiku as ADC begins presidential screening [PHOTOS]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appeared before the presidential screening committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The exercise took place at the Transcorp […]
The missing numbers in education metrics, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
He gave an example of a polytechnic with a population of over 36,000 students and just about a 1,000-bed hostel accommodation. He therefore warned higher […]
“Tinubu Would Be a Beggar Without Government” — SDP Chieftain Blasts Presidency
A chieftain of the Social Democratic Party, Adewole Adebayo, has launched a fresh attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the state of the economy […]
BREAKING: Fubara withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary
Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers State, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in the state. Fubara announced his decision in a […]
Gov. Fubara, Tonye Cole Withdraw From Rivers APC Governorship Primary, Cite Party Unity, Peace And Stability
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Tonye Cole, have withdrawn from the APC governorship primary election scheduled for […]