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He said the negative result reflected temporary abstinence and did not invalidate earlier medical assessments conducted by independent centres in ...

Ultimately, the question confronting the APC is larger than Rivers State. It tests whether party rules will prevail over personal ...

A new traditional ruler was named for Alade-Idanre some days after another one had emerged.

The lawyer, Nwamaka Chigbo, was on the phone with her sister, who briefly interrupted the call to attend to a ...

PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the assembly, on Thursday, began impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his Deputy, Mrs Odu, ...

Mr Steinmeier declared democracy to be under attack due to the actions of the Trump administration.

...I’ll personally pay the bonuses if the authority fail to before Saturday," Ndidi was quoted as saying

The report noted that Nigeria’s GDP growth will outperform the global average, which it put at 3.1 per cent, and ...

Following the passage of the bill, the Speaker of the House, Mudashiru Obasa, directed the Clerk of the Assembly to ...

The APC now holds 23 of the 24 seats in the Gombe State House of Assembly, leaving the PDP with ...

The chairman of Kwande Local Government Area, Tersua Yarkwan, confirmed the killings

The plan for the establishment was announced on Wednesday by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, ...

As convener of the National Advocacy Coalition, Mrs Igbinedion coordinated a broad-based movement that reframed the bill from a marginal ...

During the visit, Mr Lawal inspected the Women and Children Welfare Clinic (WCWC) Primary Healthcare Centre in Shinkafi town, which ...

The claims were made during an Instagram live session, days after a viral video showed a physical altercation between the ...

The judge warned the prosecution and the defence and anyone connected with Mr Malami’s trial against making overtures to him.

The situation echoes previous incidents involving the national team, particularly during last year’s 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa playoffs in ...

Among the high-profile attendees were Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef, restaurateur, and two-time Guinness World Record holder; Stephanie Coker, a ...

The report notes that while Lagos already behaves like a global start-up hub, its long-term standing will depend on how ...

Mr Baba-Ahmed said he declared his intention to run for president on the platform of the Labour Party (LP) because ...

The 25-year-old disclosed that she had undergone a drug test to set the record straight.

In January 2025, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the Oxford English Dictionary added Nigerian terms, including Japa, 419, agberoo, abi, area ...

Although the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, is a PDP member, there is a debate about who is the APC leader ...

The state government warned that it would take “appropriate legal steps” against any individual or group publishing false or defamatory ...

Abubakar Malami, his wife Hajia Bashir Asabe, and his son Abubakar Abdulaziz are facing an ₦8.7 billion money laundering charge ...