On 30 November and 17 December 2021, the Federal High Court in Abuja ruled against the faction of the then Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in an internal crisis in the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The crisis...
A truce that will facilitate the smooth coronation of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland has been reached between the Otun Olubadan, High Chief Rasheed Ladoja and members of the Olubadan-in-Council.
This emerged on Tuesday as Mr...
A dozen Republican senators have sent a letter to International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan, warning him not to issue international arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials, and threatening him with...
Vice President Kashim Shettima was on Sunday forced to cancel his trip to the United States where he was scheduled to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit, due to a fault with his aircraft.
Stanley Nkwocha,...
The Presidency has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of hypocrisy and distortion of facts on the award of contract for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway.
Atiku had on Sunday, in a statement, faulted the contract award for...
The Edo House of Assembly on Monday suspended three lawmakers over an alleged plot to impeach the speaker and other principal officers.
The Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, announced the suspension at the resumption of plenary in Benin.
Mr Agbebaku alleged that Donald...
The construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has commenced amidst numerous fiscal and due process concerns. President Bola Tinubu's administration has shown indifference towards the challenges. The 700-kilometre highway project is expected to take eight years to complete and...
The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, says the federal government is working to “resolve” the issue of the detained journalist, Ojukwu.
Mr Idris stated this on Saturday night at the NUJ Press Freedom and Good Governance Awards in Abuja.
Mr Ojukwu,...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his cabinet has unanimously voted to close broadcaster Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel.
The move came after Israeli lawmakers recently approved a new media law widely referred to as the “Al Jazeera law” that gives...
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Uju Kenneth-Ohanenye, took office in August 2023. In an interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Ameh Ejekwonyilo at her office in Abuja, Ms Kennedy-Ohanenye talks about how President Bola Tinubu is responding to...
