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The EFCC said it began investigating the matter after receiving a petition from Abraham Song in 2024 over the teachers’ unpaid entitlements. The post EFCC hands over recovered N1.05bn entitlements to 659 disengaged Adamawa teachers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Tompolo stressed the need for the people of Ekiti to massively vote President Tinubu as a highly respected and loved Yoruba son. The post 2027: Tompolo, Oyebanji task Ekiti voters on landslide win for Tinubu, unveil 25 vehicles appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Nigeria's Flamingos Advance to U-17 World Cup Quarter-Finals After Beating Mexico 2-1 Head Topics

One in four stroke cases in Nigeria affects people below 50, raising concerns about the disease’s growing burden among young adults. Prof. Kolawole Wahab, Head of the Stroke Unit at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), disclosed this on Thursday in Ilorin. He spoke on the sidelines of…

Nigeria's Defence Minister Calls for Africa's Self‑Reliant Security Future Head Topics

Edo Queens have petitioned CAF to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the disputed WAFU-B Women’s Champions League final, alleging irregularities in the venue, match arrangements and player eligibility. The post WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to…

Nigeria, Russia To Renegotiate 1967 Air Service Agreement TVC News

By Chinedu Adonu Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has pledged to generate, transmit and distribute at least 10,000 megawatts of electricity if elected president in 2027, promising to tackle insecurity, corruption, unemployment and other challenges…

The 2026 Fellowship Investiture is scheduled to take place on 31 October at Harbour Point, 4 Wilmot Point Road, off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. The post CIBN to honour Alakija, Lagos Deputy Chief of Staff, other leaders at Fellowship Investiture appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria…

Persecution of faithful Christians has more than doubled around the world and will yet multiply in the years ahead. The future of the Church in Africa, and indeed globally, now rests to a significant degree in the hands of the Christian young people of today. But the question that must keep every…

Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Mexico 2-1 in the Round of 16 to book a quarter-final clash against Venezuela at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The post U-17 WWC: Flamingos beat Mexico, set up Quarter-Final clash with Venezuela appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Tinubu Defends Foreign Loans, Says Nigeria Must Invest In Infrastructure Head Topics

‎–.Urges religious leaders to support Tinubu’s reforms, national development agenda ‎ ‎By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ‎ ‎ABUJA—Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for deeper collaboration among religious leaders and faith-based organisations to strengthen peaceful coexistence, national unity and…

Mr Makinde spoke during the South-east APM Town hall meeting in Enugu on Thursday. The post 2027: Makinde visits South-east, speaks on Peter Obi, Igbo’s votes appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

About 30 state assemblies have approved the bill, exceeding the required threshold and paving the way for the National Assembly to consider their resolutions and proceed with the remaining legislative stages. The post NASS to conclude state police law before December – Senate Leader appeared first…

The attack occurred on Wednesday afternoon, according to a community youth leader, Bulus Nehemiah, who confirmed the incident. The post Gunmen kill farmer, injure pastor in Plateau attack appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Despite this, women still face limited access to trade finance, border security concerns, and gaps in digital and trade literacy, according to Mr Okewole. The post Nigeria poised to tackle women’s barriers in cross-border trade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

The revenue increase comes as 21 states adopt a harmonised tax framework intended to curb multiple taxation and ease pressure on businesses. The post Nigerian states record 27% rise in tax revenue – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

He said enrolment across federal, state and private health insurance schemes grew by 42.35 per cent over the period. The post Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Nigeria Health Watch, Future of Health Conference, health innovation, NHIA, Africa CDC, malaria genomics The post Experts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

Nigeria’s difficult reforms strengthen its investment outlook Punch Newspapers

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to warn the Federal Government and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against actions that could…

The lawmakers also urged the federal government to complete the abandoned Wase-Karim Lamido road project to improve security operations and enable the rapid deployment of security personnel to affected communities. The post Bandits Attack: Reps seek security, humanitarian intervention in Taraba…

Abia Governor’s representative joins MOFI and CREDICORP leadership as market women, young people and mobility beneficiaries take centre stage in Aba, South East Nigeria. The post FGN’s CREDICORP showcases consumer credit access for over 1,000 Abians, pilots SPARK appeared first on Premium Times…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu’s daughter and Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Dr Mujidat Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, has launched the Iyaloja General Movement (IGM) to mobilise market women and other grassroots voters for her father’s re-election in 2027. The movement, inaugurated on…

Ribadu Inaugurates 33 Members Committee To Develop Nigeria’s 2026 Security Strategy Head Topics