The National Orientation Agency in Jigawa State has called on Nigerians to let the lessons of Eid al-Adha reflect in their daily lives as a step towards building a stronger and more united country. This was contained in a statement…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government’s defense of rising debt profile. In a statement by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said Tinubu’s administration glorifies what he described as ‘reckless borrowing’ while many Nigerians sink…

From political realignments in Abuja where Atiku Abubakar clinched the ADC presidential ticket, to revelations from Washington detailing a Trump-era directive that triggered anti-ISIS operations in Nigeria, the morning’s developments span politics, security and governance. In Abia, Governor Alex Otti…

Benue State Government has announced the postponement of activities scheduled to mark the state’s 50th anniversary and the third year anniversary of the current administration led by Governor Hyacinth Alia. The decision was contained in a statement signed by the…

The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that suspected Boko Haram members were arrested within Ilorin metropolis, describing the claim as false and misleading. The command said the report could generate unnecessary panic and…

A commercial expert has warned that ongoing service disruptions reported by customers of Ecobank Nigeria could damage the bank’s reputation and lead to loss of customer trust. The expert, Nasiru Abba, said the issues being experienced by customers may be…

Arsenal dominated the Premier League title race this season, spending 238 days at the top of the table before eventually being crowned champions. According to a post obtained from the Premier League’s X handle on Thursday, figures released at the…

At least 32 African countries now spend more on debt servicing than on healthcare, exposing the growing human cost of the continent’s worsening debt crisis, experts said on Wednesday at the opening of the sixth edition of the AFRODAD Media…

President Bola Tinubu has said no religion supports killing people or engaging in violence. Tinubu made the statement on Wednesday after observing the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at Dodan Barracks in Lagos. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Information…

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Wednesday inaugurated the newly completed Umuahia Central Bus Terminal, a multimodal transport facility in the state capital. The governor also renamed the terminal after Prof. Nnenna Nnannaya-Oti, the first female Vice-Chancellor of the Federal…

When construction of a building to be used as a police station began in Bakono, a rural community in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, in 2020, residents felt, for the first time in years, that someone in Abuja…

The 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, is scheduled to undertake the traditional Sallah Hawan Daushe and Hawan Nassarawa processions on Thursday and Friday, respectively. This was disclosed by the Sarkin Dawaki Babba, a senior councillor at Bayero’s…

The Association of Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Employers has cautioned the Federal Government against what it described as excessive taxation, arbitrary levies, and poor regulatory engagement, warning that these policies could threaten the survival of businesses in Nigeria’s food and…

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has temporarily suspended operations on the Warri-Itakpe Train Service (WITS), citing “operational exigencies” and technical advice from its engineers. The suspension comes six months after operations resumed on 29 October last year. PREMIUM TIMES reported that…

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has observed that many Nigerians no longer quantify hardship through statistics, but rather through experiences such as missed meals, unpaid educational fees, closed businesses and restless nights. In a message to mark the Eid-El-Kabir…