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Bandits kill eight people, abduct many on Zamfara highway

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Suspected bandits have killed at least eight people and abducted several other passengers after toppling a cement-loaded trailer on a highway in Zamfara State. Residents said the ... Read More


FG injects N107bn into pension protection fund to support low-income retirees

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Federal Government has allocated N107 billion to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) in a bid to safeguard the financial security of low-income retirees under the Contributory Pe... Read More


FCCPC tells MultiChoice to suspend price hike pending investigation

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has told MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the conclusion of an ongoing inves... Read More


Ex-president Buhari relocates from Daura

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Former President Muhammadu Buhari has relocated to Kaduna State after about two years living in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The former president returned to Daura after ... Read More


FG, States, LGs share N1.7 trillion FAAC allocation for January

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The Federal Government, states, and local councils shared a total of N1.703 trillion as Federation Account Allocation for January, according to the Federation Account Allocation Co... Read More


Kemi Badenoch: An example of how not to seek political relevance, By Ezrel Tabiowo

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- In recent times, Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party and the Opposition in the UK, has severally thrust herself into the spotlight by making sweeping statements about N... Read More


How I discovered I had breast cancer, survived it - Actress Temitope Osoba

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Nollywood actress Temitope Osoba has opened up about her battle with breast cancer and her journey to survival. On 17 November 2024, PREMIUM TIMES reported that Ms Osoba appealed ... Read More


Lagos Speakership: Obasa's actions a charade, he remains removed - Lawmakers

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The majority of the members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have rejected Mudashiru Obasa's claim that he remains the Speaker of the assembly despite his removal from office b... Read More


Six killed in Enugu road crash

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- Six people have been killed in a fatal road accident in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the incident occurred at about 10 a.m. on Thursday along Agu-A... Read More


Police operatives reject N1 million bribe, arrest two child traffickers - Official

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested two female suspected child traffickers in the state. The police spokesperson in Imo State, Henry Okoye, disclos... Read More