EDITORIAL: Reining in Abuja elite property tax evaders

Mr Wike’s action interrogates the systemic dysfunction of government’s bureaucracy that allows trillions of naira of public revenues to be lost, unrecovered or stolen. The post EDITORIAL: Reining in Abuja elite property tax evaders appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Protests over fate of VP Shettima mar APC North-east zonal meeting

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni convened the meeting in Gombe ostensibly to review the party’s work in the region and map out strategies for the 2027 elections. The post Protests over fate of VP Shettima mar APC North-east zonal meeting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Benue Massacre: Tinubu tasks security chiefs to end violence as Pope prays for victims

President Tinubu’s directive was disclosed in a statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. The post Benue Massacre: Tinubu tasks security chiefs to end violence as Pope prays for victims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigerian hospital denies dismissing doctors

Mr Adamu explained that the matter may stem from a misunderstanding regarding consultants who had completed their residency training and were subsequently engaged on a temporary, locum basis The post Nigerian hospital denies dismissing doctors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Women in STEAM: How I became a self-taught visual artist – Damilola Olusegun

Ms Olusegun delves into her artistic process, inspiration perspectives, and how platforms like YouTube provided her with a significant advantage in the art world The post Women in STEAM: How I became a self-taught visual artist – Damilola Olusegun appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Terrorists attack Benue community, kill over 100

The assailants, believed to be Fulani militia, arrived in the town’s market square around 10 p.m. on 13 June, two residents told PREMIUM TIMES Saturday evening. The post Terrorists attack Benue community, kill over 100 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

US considers imposing visa ban on Nigeria, 24 other African countries

Aside Nigeria, other African countries listed in the memo are Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, and Niger. The post US considers imposing visa ban on Nigeria, 24 other African countries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

2027: North-east APC leaders gathering in Gombe to endorse VP Shettima for second term

Party leaders told this newspaper that the primary interest of the meeting is to endorse Mr Shettima, a former governor of Borno State, to continue with President Tinubu on the APC ticket in 2027. The post 2027: North-east APC leaders gathering in Gombe to endorse VP Shettima for second term appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

UPDATED: Israel-Iran war continues as death toll rises

Israel’s president described “a very sad and difficult morning” in Israel following Iranian attacks. The post UPDATED: Israel-Iran war continues as death toll rises appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Police fire teargas at Benue residents protesting insecurity

The spokesperson for Benue police command, Udeme Edet said she was not aware of the protest. The post Police fire teargas at Benue residents protesting insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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