17 soldiers killed as troops repel bandits advance in Niger – Army
The Nigerian Army says its troops engaged the terrorists in a fierce firefight that lasted over three hours Photo: Nigerian soldiers The post 17 soldiers killed as troops repel bandits advance in Niger – Army appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
JUST IN: Bomb explosion kills four travellers in Borno
The bomb exploded around 3 p.m. on Wednesday along the Damboa-Maiduguri road The post JUST IN: Bomb explosion kills four travellers in Borno appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
INEC receives 110 applications for new parties, begins registration process
The INEC chairman, however, denied insinuations in some quarters that the commission was compromising its independence on the status of the association seeking registration. The post INEC receives 110 applications for new parties, begins registration process appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Okonjo-Iweala receives Lifetime Award in fighting fraud, corruption
The organisation said they her legacy is one of bold reform, global leadership and a relentless pursuit of integrity. The post Okonjo-Iweala receives Lifetime Award in fighting fraud, corruption appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Senate passes Rivers emergency rule N1.48trn budget
The senators supported passage of the budget after they reviewed a report presented by Opeyemi Bamidele, chairman of the Senate Committee Ad hoc Committee overseeing the emergency rule in Rivers State. The post Senate passes Rivers emergency rule N1.48trn budget appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PDP reinstates Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary
The acting National Chairman of the PDP, Umar Damagun, announced the decision at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, a day after the party met INEC over the issue. The post PDP reinstates Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
EXCLUSIVE: Adamawa governor speaks on new policy affecting Atiku’s Waziri Adamawa title
Governor Umaru Fintiri says the policy was not targeted at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or any title holder. The post EXCLUSIVE: Adamawa governor speaks on new policy affecting Atiku’s Waziri Adamawa title appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Shadow Government: Judge invites seven legal experts for SSS’ suit against Pat Utomi
The judge gave the reason for inviting the professors of law and senior lawyers as amici curiae for the suit. The post Shadow Government: Judge invites seven legal experts for SSS’ suit against Pat Utomi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
How will the Iran crisis impact Africa?
The conflict in Iran may seem far away, but it’s creating volatility that African leaders must act on urgently. The post How will the Iran crisis impact Africa? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigerian Army confirms ambush on military base, says terrorists killed soldiers
“Sadly, some gallant warriors paid the supreme price in the day-long battles while four wounded in action troops are currently receiving treatment for their gunshot wounds,” it said. The post Nigerian Army confirms ambush on military base, says terrorists killed soldiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.














