Written by
6283 Articles4087 Comments

Still on State Police

When a policy fails to factor in public response to its benefits and drawbacks, success takes the backseat. Ignoring public behaviour often results...

Just in: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, free to exit ECOWAS by Jan. 29

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are free to exit the regional body by the...

Tragedy as Benue boat mishap claims 20 lives, 11 rescued

A boat mishap on River Benue has claimed 20 lives in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State with11 passengers rescued. Persecondnews...

Ghana 2024 Elections, ECOWAS and AES Juntas

by Paul Ejime Ghana has pulled off another feat in democratic consolidation after successfully conducting a ninth round of generally peaceful Presidential and...

IPI Nigeria re-elects Musikilu Mojeed as President, Shekarau Secretary

The Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed and the CEO of the Media Trust Group, Ahmed I. Shekarau, have been re-elected President and...

South Korea’s Parliament Votes to Impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol

In a historic move, South Korea’s parliament has voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his controversial martial law decree issued on...

Nigeria’s First Lady empowers girls’ education in Osun with alternative school launch, donates N50m

Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated an Alternative High School for Girls in Osogbo, Osun State, built by her pet project –...

NNPC Ltd’s CNG awareness drive in Taraba sparks interest among park operators, drivers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has taken its ongoing stakeholders’ sensitization programme to Taraba State, where drivers and park operators...

Stoppage of Rivers Allocations: Gov. Fubara Wins at Appeal Court

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has secured a major victory as the Court of Appeal in Abuja reversed a judgment that had blocked...

Ndidi is Acting Controller-General of Nigerian Correctional Service

President Bola Tinubu has named Nwakuche Sylvester Ndidi as the Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, effective December 15, 2024. This appointment...

African of the Decade Award: Gov. Abiodun hails AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina

Excited by the Forbes award, Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, on...

Officials Risk Jail Term for Aiding Diversion of Local Government Allocations – Justice Minister

The Federal Government has vowed to take criminal action against elected officials who collude with governors to divert funds meant for the 774...

Ghana Hands Over Nigerian Abiola Kayode to US Authorities for Prosecution Over $6m Cybercrime

Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian and former FBI most wanted cyber criminal, has been extradited from Ghana to Nebraska, USA. This development comes...

Kano State Cabinet Reshuffle: Chief of Staff Office Scrapped, SSG, Five Commissioners Dropped

Kano Gov. Abba Yusuf has announced a major cabinet reshuffle, impacting key positions in the state government. This significant move, disclosed by the...

Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju Makes History as Youngest Undisputed World Chess Champion

Indian Grandmaster GuoIn a historic moment, 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest undisputed world chess champion, defeating China’s Ding...