Browsing Category
NEWS
Alleged land grabbing: Lawyer sues EFCC Chairman, IGP, AGF, Others, Demands N500m
The land tussle between Jona Brothers Construction Limited and Chief Michael Adeojo (Chairman of Elizade Motors), has taken another dimension, as Abuja based lawyer, Alexander Oketa, has filed a suit against the Chairman, Economic…
FG Upgrade Muhammadu Buhari Airport Maduguri to International Airport
The Federal Government has announced the upgrade of the Muhammadu Buhari Airport, Maiduguri, Borno to international airport.
The Minister of Aviation and Eurospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo made the announcement on…
Akpabio Praises Ogbara for Clarifying Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension at IPU Summit
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has commended Senator Kafilat Ogbara for clarifying that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for breaking Senate rules during the recent Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) summit in New…
At CSW69, Nigerian Minister Says Women Can Design, Lead Sustainable Cities of the Future
Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has continued her advocacy for women empowerment at the ongoing Commission for the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York, urging global leaders to correct the oversight and position…
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Mourns Ex- Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyia, Says His Demise Devastating
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has said that the death of one of her predecessors, Chief Dubem Onyia, was shocking and devastating.
Onyia, who was Minister of State…
Rivers Assembly Denies Receiving Official Communication from Governor Fubara on Budget Presentation
Following the growing tension between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the new leadership of the Rivers State House of Assembly, the House has denied receiving any official communication from the governor indicating his intention to…
Speaker Amawhule Avoiding Me, Fubara Says as He is Locked Out of Rivers Assembly
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State Governor, was on Wednesday morning locked out of the Rivers State House of Assembly where he had gone to re-present the state’s 2025 budget.
The governor who was earlier mandated by the Rivers…
Rule of Law Will Ensure Lasting Peace in Rivers State-President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has called on political leaders of Rivers State to ensure the adherence to the rule of law in order to maintain lasting peace in the state.
The President made the call when he hosted representatives and leaders of the…
Premium Times Partners NUJ FCT on Capacity Building, Ethical Journalism, Press Freedom Advocacy
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has teamed up with Premium Times to support press freedom, capacity building, ethical journalism, press freedom and the well-being of journalists.
This collaboration aims to provide…
W/Cup Qualifier: Eric Chelle to Announce Final 23-Man Squad this week
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, is set to unveil his final 23-man squad this week for Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
The Malian tactician had earlier released a 39-man provisional…