NDLEA operative shot dead on duty

The police said some suspects have been arrested. The post NDLEA operative shot dead on duty appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Okpebholo defiant, insists Peter Obi must inform him before entering Edo

During a political rally in Edo State on Friday, Monday Okpebholo warned Mr Obi not to enter the state without notifying him or obtaining security clearance. The post Okpebholo defiant,…

Senate approves external borrowing plan of $21.5bn, N757bn pension bond arrears

The Senate on Tuesday approved the 2025-2026 external borrowing plan of 21.5 billion dollars presented by President Bola Tinubu for consideration. The post Senate approves external borrowing plan of $21.5bn,…

Osun PDP endorses Tinubu of APC for reelection in 2027

The endorsement of Mr Tinubu came amid speculations that Governor Adeleke might defect to the APC. The post Osun PDP endorses Tinubu of APC for reelection in 2027 appeared first…

Unlike Nigeria, Malawi decriminalises defamation

The court argued that although safeguarding individuals’ reputations is important, imprisoning someone for defamation is an excessive measure. The post Unlike Nigeria, Malawi decriminalises defamation appeared first on Premium Times…

JUST IN: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 27.5%

The committee also left other key policy parameters unchanged, including the asymmetric corridor around the MPR at +500/-100 basis points. The post JUST IN: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate…

Resumption: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan arrives National Assembly, barred from entering chamber

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan, who had earlier vowed to resume legislative activities on Tuesday, arrived at the National Assembly complex at about 12.20 p.m. The post Resumption: Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan arrives National Assembly,…

Silent Spread: How Nigeria’s largest cities are losing lives to preventable diseases

In Kano and Lagos, preventable diseases like diphtheria and cholera kill hundreds of people, exposing gaps in prevention and weak disease surveillance. The post Silent Spread: How Nigeria’s largest cities…

Bangladesh jet crash leaves 19 dead, over 100 injured

Firefighters can be seen carrying a body away from the wreckage in Bangladesh, while bystanders watch from a distance. The post Bangladesh jet crash leaves 19 dead, over 100 injured…

Corruption Trial: Another court rejects Yahaya Bello’s travel request

The Federal High Court in Abuja rejected the foreign trip application just days after the FCT High Court in Abuja threw out the same application by former Governor Yahaya Bello.…

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