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The last time such a high figure was reported was between June 21 and 27 when a total of 4,269...

The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria also climbed to 1,218 on Saturday.

PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported how an ICC committee had earlier ranked Mr Bello low amongst the 20 judges nominated...

A total of 344 boys were kidnapped from their school in Kankara on Dec 11

It is the first suicide bombing in the country in the last 11 months.

Security sources say suspected Boko Haram attacked several travellers and destroyed vehicles.

Illegal sand mining activities in Akwa Ibom State threatens its environmental sustainability.

Ghana and Nigeria share a similar history but while Ghanaians have a history of large election turnout, it is not...

Lucky Philemon lost his left leg after soldiers shot him at the October 20 Lekki Toll gate shooting incident

The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria rose to 1, 212 on Friday.

Several cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Nigeria in the last weeks with top officials testing positive.

Gunmen attacked the convoy of Emir of Kaura Namoda, Sanusi Muhammad-Asha, resulting in the death of eight persons.

Inside story of how "uncredited" BBC reporter was assigned pseudonym in sex-for-grades documentary

The director-general of the National Identity Management Commission tells PREMIUM TIMES there is no extension for the announced deadline.

The minister said the reaction of many Nigerians to the kidnapping belittled the government and particularly the country.

The sector commander blamed the accident on speed violation, leading to loss of control.

The students were freed by their abductors on Thursday after six days in captivity.

More than a decade since the construction of the Lagos Light Rail has commenced, it has failed to see the...

The NCDC has conducted 864,104 COVID-19 tests since the first confirmed case was announced in Nigeria.

Kidnapping for ransom has become rampant in Katsina, Zamfara and other Northwestern states.

The chairperson lamented the risk of not just losing the gains from the hard work of the last nine months,...

PREMIUM TIMES had reported how gunmen, last week, attacked the public school in Kankara and abducted over 300 students.

Despite spending big on security, the federal government has failed to curtail the activities of the terrorist group and bandits.

This is the new NCDC advisory to public sector leaders and business owners on the resurgence of COVID-19

The Boko Haram, which operated mainly in North-east Nigeria, has since claimed responsibility for the kidnap in Katsina, North-west Nigeria.