Governor Okpebholo pledges compensation for Uromi 16 victims

”I also commend the good people of Kano State and the entire North for not taking the law into their own hands and carrying out reprisal attacks,” he said. The…

Governor threatens to dethrone traditional rulers if violence recurs in three communities

According to the governor, the warning comes amidst reports of planned attacks by faceless groups in the conflict areas. The post Governor threatens to dethrone traditional rulers if violence recurs…

How I was offered N5 billion over impeachment plot against Fubara – Governor’s chief of staff

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike and his successor, Siminalayi Fubara, have been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers State, which initially split…

NEITI plans review of $6.03bn divestments by IOCs, amid environmental issues, other concerns

NEITI said the oil and gas divestments were reshaping Nigeria’s industry, hence the need to ensure that the divestments adhered to due process. The post NEITI plans review of $6.03bn…

INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria must increase domestic funding for family planning – UNFPA Official

However, the main reason for the unmet need for family planning services is the insufficiency of the commodities in the country The post INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria must increase domestic funding…

EDITORIAL: Tinubu, stop this gratuitous proliferation of universities!

In the first three months of this year, nine of these institutions have sprung up, including the repurposing of existing public tertiary and even moribund private universities. The post EDITORIAL:…

Trump considers third-term presidential bid despite constitutional provision

This is not the first time President Trump has shown interest in a third term. In the past, he had made allusions to it, but his statements have been regarded…

Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 118 deaths in three months

The agency noted that 20 healthcare workers were among those infected. The post Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 118 deaths in three months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sallah: Two children killed, 20 injured in Gombe stampede – Police

The incident occurred at about 10:45 a.m. at the exit gate of the Eid ground, immediately after the conclusion of Eid prayers. The post Sallah: Two children killed, 20 injured…

Lagos resident arraigned over death of Bumpa co-founder risks seven-year jail term

One of the charges filed before the Lagos State High Court in Tinubu carries a potential seven-year prison sentence under the state’s Road Traffic Law. The post Lagos resident arraigned…

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