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2027: Churches mustn’t shy away from endorsing candidates – Baptist seminary
A Baptist seminary president urges churches not to shy away from endorsing God-fearing, people-oriented candidates for the 2027 elections in Nigeria. Read More:…

2027: Makinde, Obi harp on opposition unity to defeat APC
“We can’t all continue the way we are going today. Our people are hungry. Our people are poor. Our people are insecure. Whoever wins, genuinely, from a free... The post 2027: Makinde, Obi harp on opposition unity to…

PDP Assures Ogun Voters of better Welfare
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ogun State has assured the people of the state of better welfare if they vote for party’s candidates in the 2027 The PPD Deputy
Boko Haram Kills 12, Burns Church In Adamawa
The chairman of the Gombi local government area has confirmed that 12 people were killed, two people were hospitalised, a church and three shops were looted as Boko Haram attacked Dzangola village of the council. The…

‘I won 2023 election; will only concede in 2027 if credible’ — Obi
“If the election is free, fair and credible, I will because it’s an election. It’s the people that would say who they want to serve, and I will respect the will of the people; that’s democracy,” he said. The post ‘I won…

Wike-backed PDP In Bauchi Denies Collapse Into APM
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has dismissed reports that its structure has collapsed into the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), describing the claim as false and the handiwork of impostors. The party’s…

‘People building AI believe it could kill us all’ — says researcher after quitting AI firm
A former Anthropic researcher has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could become powerful enough to threaten humanity, saying some people building the technology believe it could “kill us all by the end of the…

A Genuine Man Of The People — NITDA Staffers Hail New Emir Of Gumel
Staff members of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have described the newly appointed Emir of Gumel, Dr. Lawan Ahmed Muhammad Sani, as a “genuine man of the people,” praising his humility,…

Re: “The people’s share: Democratising wealth, securing the North’s stake in the Dangote Refinery”
Samaila Mohammed’s intervention, “The people’s share: Democratising wealth and securing the North’s stake in the Dangote Refinery,” raises an important question: should Northerners participate in the proposed Dangote…

Apprehension as 11 people killed instantly, several others missing
A popular community in Adamawa state has been thrown into a sudden darkness as 11 people were reportedly killed. You should read the details of the incident.

PDP denies collapse into APM, threatens legal action
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State has dismissed reports that its structure has collapsed into the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), describing the claim as false and…

2027: Nigerians can donate N1,000, N2,000 to fund our campaign – NDC
“So, we have got to help Nigerian poor people, oppressed people, break loose from the oppressors. We want a process by which Nigerians, ordinary Nigerians, can contribute N1,000, N2,000, as it happens all over the…

Malaysia: Tears as air crash kills several people, read details
Malaysia has been hit by a tragic air crash that killed several people on board. Authorities have spoken on the incident as investigations into the crash continue.

Loud Whispers with Joseph Edgar
Ibrahim Babangida: In Awe, Teary-Eyed and Ashamed Shebi you people know General Babangida. The fine, gap-toothed and soft-spoken military ruler who took over power from General Buhari in 1985. He

Gov Mutfwang Urges Unity as Bashar Chiefdom Begins New Chapter of Peace, Devt
Yemi Kosoko in Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has called on the people of Bashar Chiefdom in Wase Local Government Area to put aside long‑standing disagreements over traditional leadership

2027: How choice of running mate is reshaping Taraba politics
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Taraba State governor, Agbu Kefas, has announced Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim as his running mate as he seeks the mandate of his people for a second term. Ordinarily, Alhaji Aminu…

DAC Consulting Begins Operations, Targets Business Transformation with 360° Approach
Bennett Oghifo DAC Consulting, a 360-degree management consulting firm, has commenced operations with a focus on helping organisations tackle complex business challenges through integrated solutions spanning people,…

Okrika Deaths: Bassey Warns of Toxic Environmental Crisis in Niger Delta
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Environmental activist and President of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Nnimmo Bassey, has warned that the reported death of at least 37 people at Okrika

The long game: What will Tinubu leave behind (2)?, By Adeola Akinremi
…a leader’s true test is not only what he does with power. It is what he leaves standing after he has gone: institutions that can survive him, people who can outperform him, systems that do not require his intervention…

OPay wants legal redress over a viral tweet, but Nigerian law offers companies less than it offers people
A false claim about OPay got over two million impressions before it was deleted. The apology came fast but the payout system that made the post worth publishing has not moved at all
2027: Grassroots Performance, Not Structure, Will Decide Bayelsa West – Olomu
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives candidate in the 2027 general election, Hon. Mike Olomu, has argued that voters are becoming more interested in what politicians have done than the political…

Hanga, Gaya, Doguwa, others defect to APC in Kano
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State on Saturday received former senators Rufa’i Sani Hanga and Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya, Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) “Fruit Faction”, Senator Mas’ud…

EUROPEAN FOOTBALL BLUEPRINT: WE WATCH THEIR LEAGUES — BUT DO WE EMBRACE THE STRUCTURES THAT PROTECT THEIR PLAYERS? WHY DON’T OUR PLAYERS HAVE THE SAME SEAT AT THE TABLE?
Nigeria does not have to copy Europe. But if we admire the product, we should understand how the people producing it are represented, protected and given a voice. By Paul

World Igbo Congress Warns Politicians Against Threatening Igbos over Obi’s Presidential Ambition
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The World Igbo Congress (WIC) has warned politicians and their supporters against threatening or intimidating Igbo people because of their political choices, saying it will no

Ebonyi PDP Slams Gov Nwifuru over 2027 Threats, Demands Apology
Benjamin Nworie in Abakaliki The Ebonyi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, over his directive to newly sworn-in local government chairmen

The People’s Republic: How they rule
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK The system of judicature, which was introduced by Lugard, continued with institutional modifications to the close of Macpherson’s regime which is the theme of the next section. In 1914, there…

2027: Moro flags off campaign, accuses Alia of neglecting Zone C
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Abba Moro, has accused the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia of neglecting the district, saying the people…

2027: We won’t copy others on campaign council — PDP
As political parties intensify preparations for the 2027 elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not be The post 2027: We won’t copy others on campaign council — PDP appeared first on Tribune…

Obi, Atiku, Tinubu’s 2027 challengers can’t improve Nigeria – Datti
“Because none of them will improve Nigeria. All those people contesting against him too were all in bed together at some point or another — including Peter Obi. At some point, he was in PDP.” The post Obi, Atiku,…

Duke: Nigerians Better Off Under Military Rule
Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has said Nigerians were better off under military rule, arguing that 27 years of civilian administration…

2027: Peter Obi gives money too - Lere Olayinka counters ‘no shishi’ narrative
Olayinka alleged that the former governor of Anambra State gave money to delegates while seeking the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2023 election. The post 2027: Peter Obi gives…

Insecurity: Let Tinubu, Defence Minister travel without escorts — APM
The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has challenged President Bola Tinubu and Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), to travel by road without armed security escorts if they insist that Nigeria’s security…

2027: APM Begins Electioneering, Makinde To Unveil Presidential Campaign Office
The Allied Peoples Movement stated that Nigerians will not reward failure with another mandate. The post 2027: APM Begins Electioneering, Makinde To Unveil Presidential Campaign Office appeared first on Channels…
Environmentalist calls for probe into Okrika deaths, action on gas leaks
Reports say at least 37 people died in Okrika, Rivers State, while reportedly involved in an illegal oil siphoning operation. The post Environmentalist calls for probe into Okrika deaths, action on gas leaks appeared…

Nepal cracks down on online abuse of flood survivors
Nepal has launched a crackdown on online abuse directed at survivors of last month’s deadly floods, with Prime Minister Balendra Shah warning that authorities will take action against people who target those suffering.…

Abia 2027 Will Be Referendum Of Ideas–Anosike
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2027 governorship candidate in Abia State, Kelechi Anosike, says next yesr’s guber contest would be a referendum of ideas, not personalities or social media hype. He stated this during an…

Four arrested over a three-month-old girl’s death in UK
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a three-month-old baby girl died while camping with her family in woodland near Cheslyn Hay, Staffordshire, England. The post Four arrested over a…

Road crash claims three lives in Osun, 20 injured
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, says three people lost their lives, while 20 others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred on Saturday at Tonkere town, on Ife-Ilesa expressway. The…
World Jollof Day 2026: Knorr Takes Jollof to Several Communities, Sharing The Good Across Nigeria
It is impossible to imagine Nigerian cuisine without Jollof Rice. More than one of West Africa’s most loved dishes, jollof has been part of many moments that bring people together, from family tables and wedding parties…

Donor cuts, govt inaction negatively impact HIV patients in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (3)
Conclusion of PREMIUM TIMES’ three-part series: As donor support declines, laws meant to guarantee political leadership, funding and protection for people living with HIV remain weakly implemented, raising critical…
