INEC declares LP candidate serving jail term winner of assembly rerun election

The rerun ordered after the 2023 election won by LP candidate was nullified, had faced repeated disruptions since February 2024 before the candidate was sentenced to seven-years imprisonment over a…

World Mosquito Day: Beyond malaria, other deadly diseases mosquitoes spread

Research shows that the insect spreads other life-threatening infections such as yellow fever, dengue, Zika virus and chikungunya. The post World Mosquito Day: Beyond malaria, other deadly diseases mosquitoes spread…

Your political influence waning,’ LP chieftain tells Peter Obi

Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), enjoyed swelling support from many Nigerians in the 2023 general election, with some LP candidates recording surprising victories across…

ANALYSIS: G20 can bridge opposing power blocks through climate action

Could Africa’s first G20 bring like-minded G7 and BRICS+ members together to accelerate climate action? The post ANALYSIS: G20 can bridge opposing power blocks through climate action appeared first on…

Military alone can’t defeat terrorism, says Nigerian governor

“We must adopt a holistic and coordinated response,” he said, emphasising inclusivity, justice and respect for human rights. The post Military alone can’t defeat terrorism, says Nigerian governor appeared first…

SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers, fishermen suffer as oil spills persist in Niger Delta communities

Data published by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)—a Nigerian government agency monitoring oil spills—reveals that over 9,890 incidents were documented across Nigeria between 2015 and July…

Court freezes Jaiz Bank accounts linked to ex-NNPCL boss Mele Kyari over alleged fraud

EFCC said preliminary findings showed that N661.4 million, suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activities, was warehoused in the four accounts. The post Court freezes Jaiz Bank accounts linked to…

VIDEO: Outrage as vigilante operatives assault, strip female NYSC member

The incident was said to have occurred on 23 July 2025, but went viral on Monday. The post VIDEO: Outrage as vigilante operatives assault, strip female NYSC member appeared first…

Key developments in women’s rights in Nigeria (July 2025 Edition)

In July, the call for special legislative seats for Nigerian women gained momentum. The post Key developments in women’s rights in Nigeria (July 2025 Edition) appeared first on Premium Times…

Nigerian Army accused of detaining community leaders for one year without trial

Suspected residents of the Okuama Community, on 14 March, ambushed and murdered 17 soldiers, including the then-Commanding Officer of 181 Army Amphibious Battalion, two majors, and a captain. The post…

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