President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the name of Dr. Zainab Marwa to the senate for confirmation as a member of Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), representing the North-east geopolitical zone. The nomination was to fill a Read more…
The House for the first time Wednesday approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Donald Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long conflict that has reordered politics at Read more…
Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over the worsening insecurity in the country, warning that no one is safe under the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Reacting to the kidnap of the sister and twin nephews of former Read more…
Rubio says the US will lift sanctions on Iran only if it gives up enriched uranium, rejecting a Strait of Hormuz-linked deal. As the US-Israel war on Iran entered its 96th day, the conflict widened across the Gulf region, with both Read more…
Chuks Okocha, Olawale Ajimotokan, Sunday Aborisade, Linus Aleke, Juliet Akoje, Kuni Tyessi in Abuja, Hammed Shittu in Ilorin, Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo, James Sowole in Abeokuta, Laleye Dipo in Minna, Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan, Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti and Read more…
The United States Congress has asked the country’s Secretary of State to engage the Nigerian government on the trial, conviction and imprisonment of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The development followed a resolution passed by Read more…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has traced the source of an alleged voter data leak to an internal user account and launched a comprehensive investigation into the incident, amid growing concerns over the security of electoral records. INEC disclosed Read more…
PREMIUM TIMES gathered that judges serving in the area had switched to virtual hearings due to frequent attacks by kidnappers along the Ugwogo-Opi-Nsukka Road in Enugu State. Lawyers in Enugu North District, Enugu State, protested on Tuesday the refusal of Read more…
According to the SSS, Mr Ndibe had been on its watch list since 29 January 2013 but his case had recently been reviewed and downgraded. The State Security Service (SSS) has denied arresting or detaining renowned writer and academic, Okey Read more…
By Ijeoma John , Nnewi The leader of Village Boys Movement in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Chief Amb. Charles Nwonye (Eziokwuatuegwu 1 of Igboland) has said the movement is devoted to delivering Mr Peter Obi, the Read more…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into security procedures at Yola Airport following multiple incidents involving Mrs Patience Abbo, wife of former Adamawa North Senator, Ishaku Abbo, gaining access to restricted Read more…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said allegations by a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, that the outcome of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primaries was rigged in his favour lack evidence, describing them as Read more…