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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerian professionals to the Board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): (1) Mairiga Aliyu Katuka — Chairman (2) Emomotimi Agama — Director-General(3) Frana Chukwuogor — Executive Commissioner (Legal and Enforcement)(4)...

President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment climate has been bolstered by critical new reforms, with an array of opportunities across sectors for investors. Speaking during the presentation of a letter of credence by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea...

Many people have been killed in a road accident in Imo State, south-east Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the accident occurred on Friday morning along Owerri-Onitsha Expressway in Owerri, the state capital. The accident happened when a luxurious bus, conveying members...

Four out of every ten children in Nigeria are trapped in child labour, a Nigeria Child Labour survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The report, ‘Nigeria Child Labour Survey 2022,’ was launched in Abuja on...

A group, the North Central APC Forum, has asked the party to “return” its national chairmanship to the North-central zone. The group made the demand on Thursday during a press briefing held in Abuja. The Chairperson of the Forum, Sale Zazzaga,...

The Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Yusuf Liman, has cautioned Bello El-Rufai, the son of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, against threatening the House over its probe into his father’s eight-year administration. Mr Liman said Bello...

Manchester City’s ambitious quest for a breathtaking “Double Trebble” came to a crashing halt on Wednesday night after their elimination from the UEFA Champions League. Pep Guardiola’s men won the Champions League, Premier League, and FA Cup last season and...

The Chairperson of the PDP Governors Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, has stated that only the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will make the decision on whether to remove or retain Umar...

Ex-auto mechanic who resigned to serve as church messenger has been gifted a four-bedroom bungalow by a Nigerian cleric and presiding pastor of Salvation Ministries, David Ibiyeomie. “He has seen billions (of naira) passed through his hands, he has never...

The Lagos State Government is currently in discussions with the Ogun State Government to extend the Blue Rail Line further down to Agbara. Agbara is in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. Olasukanmi Okusaga, the Director of Rail Transport, Lagos...