The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, Dr Yunusa Tanko, has ruled out any possibility of former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi accepting a vice-presidential slot ahead of the 2027 general election. Tanko, an ally of Obi, made the…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that his political career would come to an end if Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State secures a second term in office in 2027. Mr Wike, who helped…

There was heightened tension in Ugba, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, over the weekend as the conferment of a chieftaincy title on governorship hopeful,  Sebastian Hon, SAN, was disrupted by the Executive Chairman of the Council, Mr. Clement…

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa, has called on the United States government to extend its air strikes to Benue State to flush out terrorists and bandits operating in the area. Aondoakaa made…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed sadness over the attack on Niger State communities that claimed 30 lives and several others abducted. In a statement on Sunday, Atiku described the attacks as heinous and brazen, saying such brutality against…

The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North (Anglican Communion), Rev Isaac Oluyamo, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to uphold the sanctity of the ballot and ensure that voters’ choices count in the forthcoming governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun…

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the fatal attack on the Kasuwan Daji community in Niger State. The president also ordered security chiefs to hunt down the attackers and ensure the kidnapped residents are freed. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the attack…

A retired naval officer, Commodore Promise Dappah, has called on the Federal Government to spend more money on security instead of executing other projects in the country. Dappah made this call on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored…

Barring last-minute changes, licensed customs agents operating in the nation’s maritime sector may picket some shipping companies today (Monday) over the planned increase in their fares, The PUNCH reports. The agents, who spoke with our correspondent via telephone on Sunday,…

Some students of St Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, are among the villagers abducted by terrorists in the area on Saturday evening, residents have said. PREMIUM TIMES reported how…

Governor Uba Sani has not borrowed a kobo since he assumed office and the 2026 budget will be financed without borrowing, the Commissioner of Planning and Budget, Hon Mutktar Ahmed Monrovia has clarified. In a statement issued by Chief Press…

The Lagos State Police Command has invited the Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor, to report at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, over allegations of multiple rape and other offences likely to cause a…

Cameroon booked their place in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over South Africa on Sunday night The Indomitable Lions have thus set up a mouth-watering last-eight clash with hosts Morocco after…

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has described as a national shame the terrorists’ attack on Niger community that claimed the lives of 30 people and several others abducted. In a post on his verified X handle on Sunday,…

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has condemned the attack on Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, where terrorists killed at least 30 villagers and abducted scores of women and children. In a statement released on Sunday,…