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Benue launches people-centred security model amid lingering challenges

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- The Benue State Government on Monday launched a People-Centred Public Safety Programme and adopted it as a statewide security framework, positioning the state as the first in Niger... और पढ़ें


Miss Nigeria organisers debut 2026 beauty, fashion fair

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- The organisers of Nigeria's oldest and most prestigious pageant, Miss Nigeria, have announced the inaugural 2026 Beauty and Fashion Fair. In a statement to PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesda... और पढ़ें


El-Rufai asks court to quash phone interception charges, seeks N2bn compensation

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to quash the phone call interception charges filed against him by the State Security Service (... और पढ़ें


CBN reduces interest rate to 26.5%

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday reduced the benchmark interest rate to 26.5 per cent. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso announced the deci... और पढ़ें


NIMR raises alarm over surge in drug-resistant infections across Lagos

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has warned that drug-resistant infections are surging across hospitals in Lagos State, raising fears that Nigeria may be heading t... और पढ़ें


US Congress report restates claim of persecution of Nigerian Christians

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- A US Congress report has called for a comprehensive security cooperation to protect Nigerian Christians from terrorists, doubling down on the false claim by US officials of Christi... और पढ़ें


Navigating Nigeria's electoral landscape: A journey from 1999 to 2027, By Joseph Amenaghawon

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- My direct experience with Nigeria's elections began in 1999. As a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Katsina State, I cast my ballot for Dr Olu Falae of the Alli... और पढ़ें


Nollywood actor Okemesi in coma after drug complications - Colleague

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- Nollywood comic actor and content creator Bamidele Oluwatope, popularly known as Okemesi, has reportedly slipped into a coma following complications from medications administered d... और पढ़ें


Nigerian government begins forensic probe of Yelwata killings

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- Forensic pathologists from the Federal Ministry of Justice have arrived in Benue State to investigate the June 13, 2025, attack on Yelwata, a community in the Guma Local Government... और पढ़ें


Lagos assembly hopeful challenges APC's housing record, proposes rent caps, supply reforms

Nigeria, Feb. 24 -- Ayodele Adio, who is seeking election to the Lagos State House of Assembly, has questioned the ruling All Progressives Congress's record on housing affordability in the state, argu... और पढ़ें