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The Nigerian government demanded that the military commanders involved in the coup restore civilian authority without delay and respect democratic...

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, will headline the Dialogue in a fireside discussion focused on Nigeria’s...

The mission said both the presidential and legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau had been “orderly and peaceful."

Jigawa State Government’s spending on prestige projects continues to deprive essential services, such as healthcare, of funds.

A major component of the new security push is large-scale recruitment into the police and the military.

"My fellow Nigerians, this is a national emergency, and we are responding by deploying more boots on the ground, especially...

The appointments come nearly two years after Mr Tinubu recalled all Nigerian ambassadors, both career and non‑career, in September 2023.

The officials who describe themselves as the “High Military Command for the Restoration of Order” read out the televised announcement...

Under the current law, Nigerians require a licence from the president of the country or the Inspector-General of Police to...

The latest development comes about one month after the SSS ordered the release and compensation of Chineze Ozoadibe, an Abuja-based...

A small fishing community in Rivers State shares how changing weather is reshaping its routines – part of the wider...

During an inspection of True Metals, the battery-recycling plant at the centre of the investigation, the minister found workers operating...

The federal government charged Mr Mamu with collecting aggregate $420, 000 and N21 million from different families of the 2022...

The governor explained that the sealing of the campaign office was not politically motivated, contrary to misinterpretation by the office...

The residents who tested positive for lead poisoning live between 100 and 500 metres from True Metals Nigeria Limited and...

PREMIUM TIMES reports that 25 students were kidnapped on 17 November from the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) in...

The police chief meets Governor Idris amid escalating pressure on Abuja to rescue the abducted Maga schoolgirls, following claims that...

"Mr. Speaker, we can even declare legislative emergency, close the House, shut it up. Who are you legislating for? What...

The committee adjusted the asymmetric corridor around the MPR at +50/-450 basis points, a move aimed at discouraging banks from...

The Speaker noted that the chain of violent incidents recorded in recent weeks in Nigeria had shaken citizens’ confidence and...

Residents said the attackers moved across parts of the town, leaving bullet holes in walls and doors.

In a state of about seven million people, the state government has spent an estimated N2 billion on luxury SUVs...

Mr Akpabio said insecurity has weakened economic growth, forced schools and farms to shut down, and eroded youth confidence.

The PWDs rely on poorly equipped PHCs that make no provisions for them.

The concerns were raised during a panel discussion session titled “Independent Media and Resilient Civic Space” at the opening of...