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Tinubu reverses ADC's brigadier-general promotion after backlash - Source

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- President Bola Tinubu has reportedly reversed the controversial promotion of his Aide-de-Camp, Nuruddeen Yusuf, after the decision triggered widespread criticism. Mr Tinubu had el... Read More


Nigerian Air Force silent 48 hours after bombing many civilians in Borno

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has remained silent two days after its airstrikes reportedly killed civilians in an island in Borno State. PREMIUM TIMES reported that NAF, in the ope... Read More


Four hospitalised as aircraft crashes at Imo airport

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says an aircraft, Cessna 172, operated by Skypower Express has crashed at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State.... Read More


Reckless Driving: Police arrest, detain Peller

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and detention of TikToker Habeeb "Peller" Hamzat following a car crash along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos. PREMIUM TIM... Read More


Lagos govt launches anti-human trafficking initiative

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- The Lagos State government has inaugurated 114 Local Government Focal Persons and Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC) Anti-Human Trafficking Desk Officers to combat human... Read More


Why electricity supply dropped in Nigeria - NISO

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) on Tuesday said electricity generation on the national grid has dropped due to gas supply constraints caused by a gas pipeline vanda... Read More


ADC palaver: Memo to Tinubu on jettisoning a coup against the military tradition, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Mr President, sir, I hope this open letter will not be misconstrued, as it happened about six years ago, precisely in January 2020, when I wrote a memo to former President Muhammad... Read More


Akwa Ibom power company sacks workers, gives reasons

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Ibom Power Company Limited (IPC) has terminated the appointment of some of its workers, a move the affected staff describe as a sack, while the company insists it merely allowed fi... Read More


Journalism as it should be, By Sam Akpe

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Udom Inoyo, the former ExxonMobil chief, must be a fulfilled man. A few years ago, he came up with an extraordinary idea - that of instituting an award to boost investigative journ... Read More


The leaked video Gov Eno couldn't suppress, how it got him blacklisted by IPI Nigeria

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- In May, a few days before Umo Eno's defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in June, the Akwa Ibom governor summoned his cabinet me... Read More