Six killed, 14 injured in fatal Ebonyi accident

The accident occurred near the Nkalagu Flyover along the Nkalagu–Enugu Expressway when a commercial bus collided with a tipper truck in the area in Ebonyi State. The post Six killed, 14 injured in fatal Ebonyi accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Senate halts debate on Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The decision to step the bill down followed concerns raised by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who faulted the lack of specificity in the draft amendment and questioned the need for what he termed an “unclear repeal” of the existing Electoral Act. The post Senate halts debate on Electoral Act Amendment Bill appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chair

Mr Amupitan, a professor, was confirmed via a voice vote after he was screened in the Committee of the Whole for about three hours. The post Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chair appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Tinubu’s amnesty for convicted drug dealers, illegal miners, others not final, under review – AGF

The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, announced this on Thursday in a statement. The post Tinubu’s amnesty for convicted drug dealers, illegal miners, others not final, under review – AGF appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A little too late: ICC’s first Darfur conflict conviction

With funding for global institutions shrinking, the slow, arduous and costly task of international justice will weigh on ICC member states. The post A little too late: ICC’s first Darfur conflict conviction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

JUST IN: Senate begins screening of new INEC chairperson

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, wrote to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Mr Amupitan’s appointment as INEC chairperson, in accordance with the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution. The post JUST IN: Senate begins screening of new INEC chairperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

BREAKING: Court-ordered medical panel declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to stand terrorism trial

Part of the panel’s report was read in open court during Thursday’s proceedings, after the prosecution made reference to it. The post BREAKING: Court-ordered medical panel declares Nnamdi Kanu fit to stand terrorism trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ex-Senate president backs Sowore’s planned protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, has been in detention since he was repatriated to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021 under controversial circumstances. The post Ex-Senate president backs Sowore’s planned protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sowore plans protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, presidency kicks

Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, has been in detention since he was repatriated to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021 under controversial circumstances. The post Sowore plans protest for Nnamdi Kanu’s release, presidency kicks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Bayelsa governor resigns from PDP – Spokesperson

“He has resigned from the PDP, yes. But he has not joined any other party yet,” the governor’s spokesperson told our reporter. The post Bayelsa governor resigns from PDP – Spokesperson appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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Standard Chartered deepens commitment to Nigeria; Confirms compliance with the CBN’s N200 Billion minimum capital requirement 
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