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Man kills mum over threat to lease family farm in Osun
An Osun man kills his mother and buries her in a shallow grave after she allegedly threatened to lease out the family farm, the police have confirmed. Read More:…
Illegal Trade Threatens Nigeria’s Vultures as Population Falls 95%, Says NCF
Bennett Oghifo Nigeria’s vultures are facing a worsening extinction threat, with illegal killing, poisoning and trafficking of their body parts driving a sharp population decline, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation…
Banks, Fintechs face fresh cyber threat as CBN issues strong warnings
CBN warns Nigerian banks and fintechs that cyber and technology risks could threaten financial stability, urging stronger oversight, reporting and AI safeguards.
Osun man kills mum over threat to lease family farm
An Osun man, Taye Kasali, allegedly kills his mum and buries her in a shallow grave after she threatened to lease the family farm, police say. Read More:…
Tensions soar as Iran targets US oil assets with fresh threat
Iran has threatened retaliation against US oil assets following the latest tanker attacks in the Gulf, escalating tensions between Tehran and Washington.
Diverted legal arms threaten national security, ECOWAS warns
ECOWAS warns member states against arms diversion from legal stockpiles, citing grave national security threats. Nigeria’s NCCSALW has destroyed over 17,00 Read More:…
ASUU threatens strike over unpaid salaries, 2025 agreement implementation
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike over unpaid salaries and the poor implementation of the 2025 FGN-ASUU Agreement. The post ASUU threatens strike…
Iran condemns US attacks on tankers as threat to regional security
Iran's foreign ministry on Wednesday strongly condemned US strikes on its oil tankers, describing the attacks the previous day as a threat to regional security. The post Iran condemns US attacks on tankers as threat to…
Group condemns Makinde’s alleged threat against traditional rulers
Democracy Watchers, a socio-political group, has condemned Governor Seyi Makinde’s threat to abuse traditional rulers over politics, describing the statement read more Group condemns Makinde’s alleged threat against…
2027 Polls: Tech stakeholders warn connectivity, cyber threats could undermine elections
By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s technology and telecommunications industry have warned that poor connectivity, cybersecurity threats, misinformation and inadequate digital infrastructure could undermine the…
UNIOSUN teaching hospital workers protest PPP deal, threaten strike
Workers at UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital protest a planned PPP deal to privatise the lab, threatening to strike if their demands are not met. Read More:…
Ogoni youths threaten protests over oil exploration, state creation
Ogoni youths threaten protests against oil exploration resumption in Rivers State unless the Federal Government creates Bori State and dissolves the dialog Read More:…
ASUU threatens fresh strike, gives FG, states ultimatum
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to shut down public universities again, warning that it may activate its suspended strike “without any further notice” unless the…
Russia threatens to point nuclear warheads at Lithuania
Lithuania is moving to lift a constitutional ban on having nuclear weapons stored in the country, part of an effort to boost its security posture amid Russia's offensive on Ukraine. The post Russia threatens to point…
ASUU threatens nationwide strike over unpaid salaries, agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike over unpaid salaries and the government’s failure to impl Read More:…
Melaye threatens mass action if Atiku is arrested over corruption petition
Dino Melaye has warned the FG against arresting Atiku Abubakar over a corruption petition, threatening mass action if the ADC candidate is invited by the E Read More:…
Broken healthcare links threaten Nigeria’s UHC ambition – AMCE CEO
…As Aigbogun seeks shift in healthcare systems from resource allocation to tangible impact Brian Deaver, the Chief Executive Officer of read more Broken healthcare links threaten Nigeria’s UHC ambition – AMCE CEO
Coup Threat: Why Nigeria can’t afford complacency – Expert
“Closing the Barracks Gate? Notes on Preventing Military Coups in Nigeria,” by Dr Abdul-Wasi Moshood an associate professor of Political Science at LASU The post Coup Threat: Why Nigeria can’t afford complacency –…
FirstBank invests N6bn annually against cyber threats
FirstBank of Nigeria invests over N6bn annually in cybersecurity to protect its systems from cyber threats, its CEO Olusegun Alebiosu has revealed. Read More:…
How Late Social Media Commentator Raised Alarm over Death Threats
The late Kano social media commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, had raised an alarm over alleged death threats against him weeks before he was killed at his residence in Gaida, Kumbotso Local Government Area of the…
Houthis seize key Yemen port, threatening global energy supplies
Iran-backed Houthi forces have seized the strategic Yemeni port city of Mocha, raising fears of further disruption to global shipping and energy supplies. The post Houthis seize key Yemen port, threatening global energy…
Ekiti health workers threaten strike over 72-month arrears
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Health workers under the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Ekiti State chapter, have threatened a three-day protest over alleged outstanding salary arrears and other…
Tinubu and 2027 presidency: Akpabio speaks on 'threatening northerners,' read details
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has responded to claims that he threatened northerners with suffering if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 election.
Flight Disruptions Loom As Ground Handlers Threaten To Suspend Services Over Airline Debts
Some Nigerian air travellers could face flight cancellations, delays and possible grounding of operations as ground handling companies have threatened to withdraw services from two major domestic airlines over…
Failed Coup: Niger blames France, neighbouring countries, threatens international action
France has denied this allegation, describing it as “pure fiction.” The post Failed Coup: Niger blames France, neighbouring countries, threatens international action appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
How Kano social media influencer was killed days after reporting threat to his life
Before he was killed, Ibrahim Khalil posted a video alleging a threat to his life and appealing to the Kano State Government and the police for protection. The post How Kano social media influencer was killed days after…
Israel Threatens ‘Full-Scale War’ Against Palestinian Authority
Israel on Monday threatened a “full-scale war” against the Palestinian Authority if it were to prepare an attack against Israeli forces or settlements similar to the October 7, 2023, assault launched by Hamas from Gaza.…
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
Land Dispute: Family petitions Tinubu over alleged eviction threat by Faleke, river basin agency
The family maintains that the 8,000-square-metre parcel now at the centre of the dispute is part of the land covered by the earlier litigation. The post Land Dispute: Family petitions Tinubu over alleged eviction threat…
Ground handlers threaten to suspend services to two airlines over debts
Nigerian ground handlers threaten to suspend services to two major airlines over significant debts, giving a seven-day notice to settle payments. Read More:…
Iran Threatens Greater Force If US Launches More Attacks
The exchanges of fire, which began with US raids last week, come amid a deadlock in the six-month war between the two sides. The post Iran Threatens Greater Force If US Launches More Attacks appeared first on Channels…
Sokoto varsity ASUU threatens strike over unpaid entitlements
The Sokoto State University ASUU branch has issued a two-week ultimatum to the state government over unpaid entitlements, threatening a strike if demands a Read More:…
Trump threatens sales in US of Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier
President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to block US sales of Canadian plane manufacturer Bombardier, complaining of "unjust and unfair" bilateral trade provisions as he escalates a tariff war between the countries.…
Okpebholo Pledges Five-Minute Response To Security Threats In Edo
He also said his administration was committed to ensuring that residents could live in safety and conduct their businesses peacefully in the state. The post Okpebholo Pledges Five-Minute Response To Security Threats In…
White Money threatens to sue Uche Maduagwu over controversial comment
White Money responds to Uche Maduagwu’s controversial comment, dismisses his claims and threatens legal action over what he describes as defamatory remarks
Jigawa varsity staff reject govt offer, threaten warning strike
Jigawa varsity staff reject the state government’s offer over IPPMS and arrears, threatening a two-week warning strike to press home their demands. Read More:…
NUPRC threatens oil firms with sanctions over unutilised gas flare sites
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has threatened to sanction companies awarded flare gas sites under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) if they…
Brent rises above $107 as Middle East tensions threaten supply
Oil prices surged on Thursday, with Brent crude climbing above $107 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate crossing $101, as read more Brent rises above $107 as Middle East tensions threaten supply
NISO threatens sanctions as DisCos fail to clear energy market debts
The Nigeria Independent System Operator (NISO) has rejected payment proposals submitted by Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to liquidate their long-standing read more NISO threatens sanctions as DisCos fail…
Father jailed six months for threatening to behead teacher
A French court has sentenced a father to six months in jail for threatening to decapitate his son’s teacher after the boy was moved to another class. Read More:…
