How gunmen attacked two Benue LGAs, killed 17 people – Police

The attacks in Benue occurred four days after suspected armed herders killed dozens of people in communities in neighbouring Plateau State. The post How gunmen attacked two Benue LGAs, killed…

Three NDLEA officers shot during Abuja raid – Official

“Three officers sustained gunshot injuries—one in the rib, and two others in the back and leg.” The post Three NDLEA officers shot during Abuja raid – Official appeared first on…

Presidency speaks on Tinubu’s continuous absence from Nigeria as criticism mounts

Spokesperson Bayo Onanuga says Mr Tinubu remains fully engaged in Nigeria’s governance even while away in Europe. The post Presidency speaks on Tinubu’s continuous absence from Nigeria as criticism mounts…

Tinubu slashes family planning budget by 97% amid decline in donor funding

With donor support decreasing and domestic investment declining, experts worry about the impact on women already facing challenges accessing essential reproductive health services. The post Tinubu slashes family planning budget…

Tinubu to return to Nigeria after Easter – Spokesperson

“His return to Abuja and the resumption of duties at Aso Villa will follow the conclusion of the Easter holiday.” The post Tinubu to return to Nigeria after Easter –…

70 per cent of Nigerians hold grievances against government, rich people – Report

The respondents also say the selfishness of the rich causes many of Nigeria’s problems, which affect ordinary citizens. The post 70 per cent of Nigerians hold grievances against government, rich…

Peter Obi urges Tinubu to quickly return to Nigeria from France

Mr Obi wants the president to return to Nigeria to address the security challenges bedeviling the country. The post Peter Obi urges Tinubu to quickly return to Nigeria from France…

EXCLUSIVE: Why Tinubu hasn’t appointed ambassadors, most of whom will be political appointees – Foreign Minister

Mr Tuggar added that it is the process of ensuring that the right people are selected and sent to the right nations. The post EXCLUSIVE: Why Tinubu hasn’t appointed ambassadors,…

Nigeria launches plan to prevent floods during rainy season

“These disasters are no longer distant threats. They are here, knocking at our doors.” The post Nigeria launches plan to prevent floods during rainy season appeared first on Premium Times…

ANALYSIS: AI and Africa’s ‘counterfeit’ journalists

AI technology is ‘shooting the messenger’ by impersonating professional journalists to gain credibility for false narratives. The post ANALYSIS: AI and Africa’s ‘counterfeit’ journalists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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