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Atiku Visits, Donates N20m to Families of Dead Miners in Niger, Restates Plan to Lower Cost of Living If Elected President
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice-President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, Thursday paid a condolence visit to the Emir of Minna and Chairman of
I’ll turn diaspora ideas into projects — Natasha
By John Alechenu ABUJA — Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has pledged to translate ideas generated through engagements with Nigerians at home and in the diaspora into
Lagos moves to end Apapa, Lekki-Epe gridlock
…Convenes stakeholders over traffic resurgence By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has moved to tackle renewed traffic congestion along the Apapa port access roads, Lekki-Epe Expressway and
Nigeria has one of highest number of election petitions — Osigwe
…Courts increasingly determining election outcomes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Chief Afam Osigwe, SAN, has said Nigeria is among the countries with
Petrol imports rise 4.6% as local supply recovers
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja ABUJA — Nigeria’s petrol imports rose to 20.6 million litres per day (ml/d) in August 2026, even as supply from domestic refineries increased to 29.7ml/d, latest
CAN President Urges United Christian-Muslim Front against Nigeria’s Challenges
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has challenged Christian and Muslim leaders to move beyond interfaith dialogue and translate their
Kingibe to Wike: No minister is above law; I can’t be intimidated
…You won’t decide my Senate return bid ABUJA — Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has told FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, that she cannot be intimidated by
Election Petitions: Courts must not replace voters — Osigwe says at Editors Conference
ENUGU — Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has raised concerns over the increasing role of the courts in determining electoral outcomes in Nigeria,
Ilenikhena targets AFCON, World Cup glory after Super Eagles Call-Up
For Ilenikhena, representing Nigeria carries an added significance because of his roots The post Ilenikhena targets AFCON, World Cup glory after Super Eagles Call-Up appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.This
Atiku’s lobbyist, Fani-Kayode trade $36m, $100m lawsuits
ABUJA — The legal dispute between former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s United States-based lobbyist, Karl Von Batten, and Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has escalated, with both sides threatening
