The Kaduna government said the latest disbursement is part of a broader strategy to clear pension backlogs and rebuild trust in the system. The post Gov Sani Approves ₦4.289bn To Clear Pension, Gratuity In Kaduna appeared first on Channels Television.

Oyo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress party (ADC) has rejected the outcome of a parallel congress allegedly held by a rival faction last Saturday, declaring it null and void. Speaking on behalf of the party in Ibadan on Wednesday, the state chairman, Yinka Olona, said the only recognised congress was the one conducted […]

Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has announced a ₦500,000 reward for anyone who can locate a woman reportedly stranded with her children along the Iyana Era axis of the Lagos–Badagry Expressway in Lagos within three hours. The lawmaker made the appeal in a post shared via her verified Facebook handle on Wednesday, expressing deep […]

EKSU Chancellor Dr. Tunji Olowolafe calls for education reforms that prioritise lecturers’ welfare, capacity building, and digital proficiency for graduate Read More: https://punchng.com/education-reforms-must-prioritise-lecturers-welfare-capacity-building-eksu-chancellor/

The Nigerian Army honourably buried Brigadier General Oseni Braimah and Captain Ismail, who were killed by Boko Haram in Borno State, amidst emotional tributes.

CBN has released draft guidelines for a 30-member dispute resolution panel aimed at strengthening consumer protection and financial system confidence in Nigeria.

Nigeria has reiterated its ambition to position itself as a central hub in the West African maritime and shipping network, with plans to deepen its role in regional trade and global transshipment operations. The Chairman of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Ibrahim Shema, said the country holds significant potential to serve as a gateway for […]

Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has restrained the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) from enforcing key provisions of....

April 15, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, buried Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, Captain Ismail, and other soldiers killed in a recent coordinated insurgent attack in Borno State, as military authorities reaffirmed their commitment to sustaining ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the North-East despite continued security challenges. The fallen officers and men were laid to […] The post Army Bids Farewell To Braimah, Ismail, Others Killed In Borno Ambush As Military Reaffirms Counter-Insurgency Resolve appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

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Agboola Ajayi says he is the most qualified and experienced among the APC members who have shown interest in the race for the Ondo South Senatorial District seat. The post ‎2027: Ex-Ondo deputy governor declares intention to run for Senate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Hyacinth Alia has ordered the swift repossession of all government lands illegally taken over within the Commissioners’ Quarters in Makurdi, following his inspection of the ongoing renovation at the facility. He cautioned that unauthorized occupation would not be accepted and advised those affected to obtain land legitimately through the appropriate government processes. Benue State […] Benue: Alia orders reclamation of encroached govt lands in Makurdi

Amid rising concerns of forced enlistment, Nigerians reject Russia's job offers through a platform, fearing coercion into military service amid the Ukraine invasion.

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The Nigerian Army on Wednesday buried Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, Captain Ismail, and other soldiers killed in a recent insurgent attack in Borno State. The officers and men were laid to rest with full military honours at the Maimalari Cantonment Cemetery in Maiduguri. The development was confirmed in a statement issued by the Army, which […] Army buries Brig Gen Braimah, others killed in Borno attack

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has attributed leadership failures in Nigeria to inexperience, citing former President Goodluck Jonathan as an example of how a lack of governance exposure can affect performance in office. Speaking during an interview on Prime Time Special on ARISE News Channel on Wednesday evening, Atiku argued that several young leaders in Nigeria […]

A United States lawmaker has intensified calls for a major shake-up of Nigeria’s defence leadership, including the immediate removal or redeployment of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, amid worsening insecurity and repeated deadly attacks across parts of the country. Kimberly Daniels, a U.S. State Representative from Florida, issued the call in a […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that the North will rally behind him in 2027 general election. According to him, the North politically appears much more united now than ever. Atiku stated this on Wednesday while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Prime Time program. The former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate also described […] 2027: ‘North is my political base, South-East belongs to Peter Obi’ – Atiku

Nigeria on Wednesday reiterated its ambition to position itself as a central hub in the West African maritime and shipping network...

April 15, (THEWILL) — The World Bank Group has launched a major global initiative to improve water security for one billion people by 2030, as part of a coordinated effort to strengthen water systems, support economic productivity and expand reliable access to clean water. Announced on April 15 in Washington, the new platform known as […] The post World Bank Launches “Water Forward” Initiative To Improve Water Security For One Billion People appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

Governor Uba Sani has approved the release of N4.289 billion for the payment of pension entitlements, gratuities, and death benefits to retired civil servants and the families of deceased workers across state and local government services. The approval covers obligations under the Contributory Pension Scheme (Accrued Rights) and the Defined Benefit Scheme (Gratuities and Death […] Uba Sani approves N4.289bn for pension, gratuity, death benefits in Kaduna

Civil society groups in Osun State have raised concerns about potential implications for public confidence following the redeployment of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, to Ondo State. The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations working on Civic Education shifted focus to the effect of the decision on voter trust, […] Guber Poll: Redeployment of Osun REC may erode voter trust – CSOs

Each pilgrim would receive two large bags and one small bag, an improvement on previous years when only one bag was provided. The post Saudi cuts Nigeria’s hajj quota, Zamfara drops 456 pilgrims appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the 2027 presidential election will mark his final attempt at the presidency. Atiku made the declaration during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Wednesday, noting that his long-standing ambition to lead Nigeria would end with the next election cycle. “The 2027 election will be my last […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described ex-President Goodluck Jonathan as a “decent” but “inexperienced” leader, attributing some of the challenges during his administration to a lack of adequate leadership preparation. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, Atiku said Jonathan’s inexperience contributed to his struggles in effectively managing the affairs of the country. “I […] ‘Goodluck Jonathan, an inexperienced leader’ – Atiku

The forum warned that insecurity is now severely undermining Nigeria’s economy, particularly agriculture in northern regions. The post ACF Warns Nigeria Has Reached ‘State Of War,’ Urges Action On Insecurity appeared first on Channels Television.

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s agrifood sector have identified persistent structural and financing challenges hindering agribusiness growth, urging stronger alignment between policy frameworks and enterprise-level implementation. The post Experts highlight bottlenecks, opportunities in Nigeria’s agribusiness, food systems appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

After her husband's tragic death, Emily faces betrayal as her sister claims his child. A courtroom battle reveals shocking truths about family and inheritance.

An Appeal Court has upheld the ruling for the police reinstatement of 455 senior officers, dismissing the Police Service Commission’s appeal as invalid. Read More: https://punchng.com/appeal-court-affirms-reinstatement-of-455-retired-police-officers/

Adelaja Adeoye pledged to transform Lagos with reforms in power, housing and governance, promising transparency and economic growth if elected governor.

The Nigerian Army lays to rest Brig. Gen. Oseni Braimah and other soldiers killed in a recent Borno attack, honouring their sacrifice in Maiduguri. Read More: https://punchng.com/army-buries-brig-gen-braimah-others-killed-in-borno-attack/

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It said the Case Fatality Rate increased to 24.8 per cent, compared to 18.8 per cent recorded during the same period in 2025, indicating worsening outcomes despite fewer infections. The post Lassa fever fatality rate rises in Nigeria as cases fall appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The court said the university’s decision suspending the students was fundamentally flawed and could not stand in law. The post Court orders UI to recall students suspended over protest appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Abuja police arrest 14 suspects and recover 17 stolen vehicles in a major crackdown on car theft and ‘one chance’ robbery syndicates in the FCT. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-14-suspects-recover-17-stolen-vehicles-in-abuja/

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, have reiterated the critical role of young people in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy. This is as stakeholders converged in Abuja for a civic engagement programme aimed at enhancing youth participation in the Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, exercise. The event, a Community Development Service, […] INEC, NYSC harp on role of young Nigerians in strengthening democracy